The team delivered a poster presentation that highlights Purdue’s activities in evaluating and optimizing the economic performance of CMI projects, through techno-economic assessment (TEA) and design of experiments (DOE). During the meeting sessions from February 13^th to 15^th, the team updated the progress that has been made over the last year to the collaborators, and participated in the discussion for the solutions to mitigate the US domestic supply risk of critical materials.