Argonne National Laboratory, the Department of Energy, and National Needs for Critical Materials

"Argonne National Laboratory, the Department of Energy, and National Needs for Critical Materials"
Given by Dr. Allison Bennett Irion, Director, Supply Chain Research for NTNS and AET and Program Lead at Argonne National Laboratory

Organized by Purdue's Institute for a Sustainable Future and Purdue's Office of Research

Join us for this look ahead concerning expected research needs in the area of critical materials and how Argonne National Laboratory is positioning itself to respond to these needs with the help of researchers.

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Director of Supply Chain Research, Allison Bennett Irion is a member of the senior leadership teams for both the Advanced Energy Technologies (AET) and Nuclear Technologies and National Security (NTNS) Directorates. She works to enhance Argonne’s impacts, bringing together cross-disciplinary analytical and experimental capabilities to support resilient, equitable and competitive domestic supply chains.

Bennett Irion brings over 20 years of DOE complex experience as a systems engineer with expertise in supply chains and material security for DOE, DOD and DHS sponsors, including assignments in Washington, DC and London, UK, as well as a decade at Sandia National Laboratories. Allison serves as Argonne’s relationship manager for DOE’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain (MESC) and DOE/NNSA’s Office of Global Material Security (GMS).She serves as an officer in both the U.S. Navy Reserve and U.S. Merchant Marine. Bennett Irion is a graduate of the U.S.