University of South Carolina Aiken

471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC 29801

The Center for Lifelong Learning is an organization dedicated to providing continuing learning opportunities to adults in Aiken, SC and the surrounding Central Savannah River Area. The “Research Innovation – Savannah River National Laboratory” three part series course will highlight three areas of interest to the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration which require unique technical solutions to complex challenges. Each area of need will be identified along with approaches the laboratory takes to respond to the technical challenge with applied solutions. 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Session 1: Artificial Intelligence Applications: Opportunities for artificial intelligence to advance the technology and development. Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Session 2: Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities: Exploration of advanced manufacturing techniques and breakthroughs to drive advances in the Department of Energy mission. Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Session 3: Developments in Materials Science: A review of developments in materials synthesis and testing capabilities to yield solutions via advanced materials performance.