Apr 13 2013 8:30AM, Saturday

A1 Plenary Session I: Kavli Keynote Session: Frontiers of Physics, From the Lab to the Cosmos
Room: Plaza ABC Sponsor: APS Chair: Michael Turner, APS President, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  John W. Harris,  David Wineland,  Lloyd Knox  

Apr 13 2013 10:45AM, Saturday

B2 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Higgs Boson I
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Howard Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Koffas,  Markus Klute,  Michael Peskin  

B3 Invited Session: Precision QCD for BSM Searches
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Thomas De Grand, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Shoji Hashimoto,  Dru Renner,  Thomas Blum  

B4 Invited Session: Gamma-Rays and Active Galaxies
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA
Invited Speakers:  Paolo Coppi,  Rudy Gilmore,  Marco Ajello  

B5 Invited Session: Relativistic Turbulence and MHD
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Philip Armitage, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Andrew MacFadyen,  Bruno Giacomazzo,  Patrick C. Fragile  

B6 Invited Session: FPS Awards Session
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, FermiLab
Invited Speakers:  Jeremy Bernstein,  Geoffrey West  

B7 Invited Session: Experimental Studies in Weak Interactions - Scientific Legacy of Stuart Freedman
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: GPMFC DNP Chair: John Schiffer, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Gerald Garvey,  Karsten M. Heeger,  Zheng-Tian Lu  

B8 Cosmology & Early Universe
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Andrew Zentner, University of Pittsburgh

B9 Detectors for Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Tessa Johnson, University of Indiana

B10 Alternative Gravity Theories
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Frans Pretorius, Princeton University

B11 Charm and Bottom Quarks
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitir Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

B12 AdS/CFT Holography
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

B13 Nuclear Reactions: Heavy Ions/Rare Isotope Beams
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Alexandra Gade, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University

B14 SPS Undergraduate Research I
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: SPS Chair: Toni Sauncy, Society of Physics Students

B15 Teaching and Learning Physics - Introductory Level
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Kathleen Hinko, University of Colorado

Apr 13 2013 1:30PM, Saturday

C2 Invited Session: Exotic Hadron States
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Volker Crede, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Eric Swanson,  David Richards,  Ryan Mitchell  

C3 Invited Session: Novel Detection in Low-Energy Nuclear Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sean Liddick, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Calem Hoffman,  Wolfgang Mittig,  Heather Crawford  

C4 Invited Session: Nature's Particle Accelerators
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DCOMP Chair: Rosalba Perna, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Damiano Caprioli,  Alice Harding,  Sera Markoff  

C5 Invited Session: Recent Developments in Mathematical Relativity
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: James Isenberg, University of Oregon
Invited Speakers:  Sergiu Klainerman,  Mihalis Dafermos,  Robert Wald  

C6 Invited Session: Maria Goeppert Mayer: The 50th Anniversary of Her Nobel Prize
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Paul Halpern, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Invited Speakers:  Steven Moszkowski,  Karen E. Johnson,  Elizabeth Baranger  

C7 Invited Session: Excellence in Physics Education Award Session: smartPhysics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paul Cottle, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Gary Gladding,  Tim Stelzer,  Mats Selen  

C8 CMB I
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Nils Halverson, University of Colorado at Boulder

C9 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Quarkonia, Heavy Flavor
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside

C10 Coalescing Binary Waveforms
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Carlos Lousto, Rochester Institute of Technology

C11 Dark Matter I
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

C12 Precision Measurements and Symmetry Tests
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Michael Romalis, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Randolf Pohl  

C13 Structure & Reactions Involving Light Nuclei
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: June Matthews, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

C14 SPS Undergraduate Research II
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: SPS Chair: Toni Sauncy, Society of Physics Students

C15 Form Factors and Two-photon Exchange
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Brad Sawatzky, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Apr 13 2013 3:30PM, Saturday

D2 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Neutrinos
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Zelimir Djurcic,  Carter Hall,  Kate Scholberg  

D3 Invited Session: The Search for the QCD Critical Point
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Swagato Mukherjee,  Michael Lisa,  Marlene Nahrgang  

D4 Invited Session: Tidal Disruption Events
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP GGR Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida
Invited Speakers:  Suvi Gezari,  Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz,  Linda Strubbe  

D5 Invited Session: Science and Communication: A Potent Cocktail
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: FGSA Chair: Laura Boon, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Sidney Perkowitz,  Diandra Leslie-Pelecky,  Ben Ames  

D6 Invited Session: Physicists as Science Advisors
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Micah Lowenthal, National Academy of Science
Invited Speakers:  Valerie Thomas,  John Morgan,  Steve Fetter  

D7 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Accelerators
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Frank Zimmermann,  Kaoru Yokoya,  Frank Zimmermann  

D8 CMB II
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis

D9 Double-beta Decay
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Tomasz Wachala, Colorado State University

D10 Quantum Gravity and Cosmology
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Steve Carlip, University of California, Davis

D11 Dark Matter II
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

D12 QCD
Room: Plaza Court 1 Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

D13 Nuclear Science and Security: Research at Minority Serving Institutions
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: COM DNP Chair: Jolie Cizewski, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers:  Dimitri Kusnezov  

D14 Missions and Surveys
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Miguel Mostafa, Colorado State University

D15 Light Mesons and Baryons
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Sebastian Kuhn, Old Dominion University

Apr 13 2013 5:45PM, Saturday

E2 Poster Session I and Welcome Reception (5:45 - 7:15pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 13 2013 7:30PM, Saturday

F4 Application of Physics to Biological and Social Structures
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: APS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Geoffrey West  

Apr 14 2013 8:30AM, Sunday

G2 Invited Session: WIMP Dark Matter
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF DAP Chair: Jonathan Feng, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Tom Shutt,  Alex Drlica-Wagner,  Jason Kumar  

G3 Invited Session: Spin Structure of the Nucleon at Short and Long Distances
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sebastian Kuhn, Old Dominion University
Invited Speakers:  Nevzat Guler,  Brad Sawatzky,  Pedro Jimenez-Delgado  

G4 Invited Session: Communicating with the Media and the Public
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: CSWP Chair: Susan Blessing, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Rebecca Thompson,  James Riordon,  Mike Lucibella  

G5 Invited Session: Instrumentation for Current and Future Gravitational Wave Detectors
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Michael Landry, LIGO Hanford Observatory
Invited Speakers:  Brian O'Reilly,  Lisa Barsotti,  Nicolas Smith-Lefebvre  

G6 Invited Session: Computational Physics at the Bleeding Edge
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Timothy Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Anthony Mezzacappa,  Salman Habib,  William Tang  

G7 Invited Session: Transforming Teaching and Learning in Upper-division Physics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Benjamin Zwickl, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Heather Lewandowski,  Steven Pollock,  John Thompson  

G8 Cosmogenic and Astrophysical Neutrinos
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Patrick Younk, Los Alamos National Laboratory

G9 Neutrino Mass and Oscillation Experiments
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Carter Hall, University of Maryland

G10 Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University

G11 Tevatron, Higgs and top
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

G12 Searches I
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

G13 Nuclear Theory
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Simon Capstick, Florida State University

G14 Simulations of Binary Neutron Star and Black Hole - Neutron Star Mergers
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Andrew MacFadyen, New York University, New York

G15 Accelerators and Lasers
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DPB

Apr 14 2013 10:45AM, Sunday

H2 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Higgs Boson II
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Junk,  Patrick Draper,  Keisuke Fujii  

H3 Invited Session: Initial State Fluctuations and Transport in the Quark-Gluon Plasma
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside
Invited Speakers:  Paul Sorensen,  Raimond Snellings,  Kevin Dusling  

H4 Invited Session: Dark Energy
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Marcelo Gleiser, Dartmouth College
Invited Speakers:  Rachel Bean,  Jiangang Hao,  Jeffrey Newman  

H5 Invited Session: Wilson and Thesis Prize Session
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  John Galayda,  Daniel Ratner,  Ivan Bazarov  

H6 Invited Session: Low Carbon Electricity
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS GERA Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Arun Majumdar,  Trieu Mai,  Christiana Honsberg  

H7 Invited Session: FIP/FGSA Session on Science Diplomacy
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FIP FGSA Chair: Harvey Newman, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Marco A. Raupp,  Nicholas Suntzeff,  E. William Colglazier  

H8 Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Bruno Giacomazzo, University of Colorado at Boulder

H9 Neutron Physics
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Nadia Fomin, Los Alamos National Laboratory

H10 Classical and Semiclassical Gravity
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Jorge Pullin, Louisiana State University

H11 Neutrino Oscillation Studies
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Bob McKeown, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

H12 New Ideas and Directions
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ron Lipton, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

H13 Structure and Reactions of Few-Nucleon Systems
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP GFB Chair: Judith McGover, University of Manchester

H14 Numerical Investigations in Relativity
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University

H15 Teaching and Learning for Physics Majors
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Heather Lewandowski, University of Colorado

Apr 14 2013 12:00PM, Sunday

K1 DPB Business Meeting
Room: Tower Court B Sponsor: DPB

Apr 14 2013 1:30PM, Sunday

J2 Invited Session: Instrumentation in HEP
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Lipton,  Eric Isaacs,  David Nygren  

J3 Invited Session: Heavy Quark Probes of th eQuark-Gluon Plasma
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Cesar L. da Silva,  Camelia Mironov,  Peter Petreczky  

J4 Invited Session: Neutron Stars and Core-Collapse Supernovae
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Dany Page,  Andrew Cumming,  Mansi Kasliwal  

J5 Invited Session: Exploring Low Energy QCD with Rare Meson Decays
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Susan Schadmand, Forschungszentrum Juelich
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Coderre,  Bastian Kubis,  Liping Gan  

J6 Invited Session: Low Carbon Transportation
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: GERA FPS Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Michael Tamor,  Jane Davidson,  Todd West  

J7 Invited Session: AAPT: Learning Assistant Programs as Tools for Course Tranformation and Recruitment of Future Physics Teachers
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Valerie Otero,  Edward Price,  Robert Thorne  

J8 Formal Theory
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DPF Chair: John Rosner, University of Chicago

J9 Solar Neutrinos
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Zelmir Djurcic, Argonne National Laboratory

J10 Instrumentation: Exotic Beams
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: DNP

J11 Higgs @ LHC
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

J12 Electroweak Gauge Boson Searches
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

J13 Few-Body Systems (Atomic)
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Michael Wall, Colorado School of Mines

J14 Dark Matter, Gamma-ray Experiments, and Elementary Particles
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tonia Venters, NASA

J15 Computational Physics I
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Tim Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 2:00PM, Sunday

K2 Poster Session II (2:00 - 5:00pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 14 2013 2:30PM, Sunday

K6 Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: Director's Row H Sponsor: APS

Apr 14 2013 3:30PM, Sunday

L2 Invited Session: DPF Prize Session I
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ian Shipsey, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Bernard Sadoulet,  Blas Cabrera,  Fernando Martinez-Vidal,  David Sanford  

L3 Invited Session: Special Topics in Nuclear Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP
Invited Speakers:  Elena Litvinova,  Richard Longland,  Jochen Erler  

L4 Invited Session: Galaxy Clusters Across the EM Spectrum
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Grzegorz Madejski, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Christine Jones,  Eduardo Rozo,  Neelima Sehgal  

L5 Invited Session: Gravitational Wave Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Chris Fryer,  Jocelyn Read,  Will Farr  

L6 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Accelerators
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Stuart Henderson,  Steve Peggs,  Yujiro Ikeda  

L7 Invited Session: Doing Science, Improving Diversity: Strategies for Minority Physicists
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: COM Chair: Mani Tripathi, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers:  William Evans,  Martha-Elizabeth Baylor,  Karl van Bibber  

L8 Supernovae and Extragalactic Backgrounds
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Dany Page, Instituto de Astronomia, UNAM

L9 Spin Structure of the Nucleon I
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Kalyan Allada, Jefferson Laboratory

L10 Gravitational Experiments and Instruments
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: James Ira Thorpe, NASA

L11 Top Quark at LHC and Tevatron
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Howard Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz

L12 Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

L13 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Hot and Dense Matter
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Paul Sorensen, Brookhaven National Laboratory

L14 Multimessenger Cosmic Rays
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: John Krizmanic, NASA

L15 Computational Physics II
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Tim Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 5:45PM, Sunday

M1 APS Prizes and Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: APS Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 7:30PM, Sunday

N1 A Staged Reading of the Play: And the Sun Stood Still: A Play about Nicolaus Copernicus
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP
Invited Speakers:  Dava Sobel  

Apr 15 2013 8:30AM, Monday

P1 Plenary Session II: The Quantum 100 Years Ago, the Quantum Today, and the Quantum Tomorrow
Room: Plaza ABC Chair: Edward Kolb, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  John Heilbron,  John Preskill,  Deborah Jin  

Apr 15 2013 10:45AM, Monday

Q2 Invited Session: What is the New Picture of Terascale Physics After the First Run of the LHC?
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ian Shipsey, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Sungwon Lee,  Matt Reece,  Hooman Davoudiasl  

Q3 Invited Session: Origin of the Elements
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP DAP Chair: Virginia Trimble, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Eric Scerri,  George Fuller,  Jacklyn Gates  

Q4 Invited Session: Cosmic Particle Probes of Fundamental Physics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: James Beatty, Ohio State University at Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Francis Halzen,  Stephan Meyer,  John Beacom  

Q5 Invited Session: Few-Body Physics and the Proton Charge Radius
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Charlotte Elster, Ohio University
Invited Speakers:  Ulrich Jentschura,  Judith McGovern,  John Arrington  

Q6 Invited Session: Pais Prize Lecture: Relations Between Physics and History of Physics
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Don Howard, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers:  Roger H. Stuewer,  Alberto Martinez,  Michel Janssen  

Q7 Invited Session: AAPT: Colorado State University's Little Shop of Physics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paul Williams, Austin (TX) Community College
Invited Speakers:  Brian Jones  

Q8 Neutron Stars
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Dany Page, Instituto de Astronomia, Mexico

Q9 Mini-Symposium on Local Parity Violation and the Chiral Magnetic Effect in the QGP: Status and Prospects
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Adam Bzdak  

Q10 Gravitational Wave Observation
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Gabriela Gonzalez, Louisiana State University

Q11 Axions
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Karl van Bibber, University of California, Berkeley

Q12 Neutrino and Dark Matter Instrumentation
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP

Q13 Hadronic Physics
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Mark Dalton, University of Virginia

Q14 Dark Matter Theory
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jason Kumar, University of Hawaii

Q15 Energy Research and Applications
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GERA Chair: Mark Deinert, University of Texas at Austin

Apr 15 2013 1:30PM, Monday

R2 Invited Session: Charged Lepton Flavor Physics & Precision Electroweak and top Results from the LHC
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  David Hertzog,  Kaladi Babu,  Pierluigi Catastini  

R3 Invited Session: New Perspectives in Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: John Wilkerson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Invited Speakers:  Robert McKeown,  Liang Yang,  Gary Steigman  

R4 Invited Session: New Stars in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Corbin Covault, Case Western Reserve University
Invited Speakers:  Stephon Alexander,  Francesca Valsecchi,  Ryan Keisler  

R5 Invited Session: Black Hole Firewalls
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR
Invited Speakers:  Donald Marolf,  Yasunori Nomura,  Steven Giddings  

R6 Invited Session: FIP Session on Grassroots Science
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FIP Chair: William Barletta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Sultana Nahar,  Andrew Sessler,  Hamed Tarawneh  

R7 Invited Session: Physics for the Public: Advice from the Pros
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FOEP Chair: James Kakalios, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Philip Plait,  Jennifer Ouellette,  Richard Wargo,  David Weitz,  Paul Steinhardt  

R8 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays I
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Lawrence Wiencke, Colorado School of Mines

R9 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Correlations, Spin
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP

R10 General Relativity: Mathematical Aspects
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR

R11 Mini-Symposium on Neutrino Interactions
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Geralyn Zeller, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Morgan Wascko,  Gabriel Perdue,  Misak Sargsian,  M. Eric Christy  

R12 Dark Matter Instrumentation I
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP

R13 Meson/Baryon Spectroscopy
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP GHP

R14 Future Gravitational Wave Missions From Space
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Peter Bender, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Paul McNamara,  Tyson Littenberg  

R15 Physics Education, Outreach and Policy
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Melissa Dancy, University of Colorado

Apr 15 2013 2:00PM, Monday

S2 Poster Session III (2:00 - 5:00pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 15 2013 3:30PM, Monday

T2 Invited Session: DPF Prize Session II
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jon Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Helen Quinn,  Roberto Peccei,  Teppei Katori,  Theodore Yoder  

T3 Invited Session: DNP Prize Session
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Berndt Mueller, Duke University
Invited Speakers:  Michael Moe,  Jinhui Chen,  Joel Karp  

T4 Invited Session: Hot Topics in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University
Invited Speakers:  Fiona Harrison,  Nathan Smith,  Duncan Hanson  

T5 Invited Session: Einstein Prize Session
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Irwin Shapiro,  Tom Murphy,  Michael Kesden  

T6 Invited Session: American Science and America's Future
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Sylvester James Gates,  Robert Zimmer,  Kate Kirby,  Lisa Randall  

T8 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays II
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Frederic Sarazin, Colorado School of Mines

T10 New Directions in Gravitational Physics
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Stephen Green, University of Guelph

T11 Searches II
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

T12 Dark Matter Instrumentation II
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Leslie Rosenberg, University of Washington

T14 New Directions in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Brian Fields, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

T15 Public Policy and History of Physics
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FOEP FHP Chair: Brian Schwartz, Graduate Center, City University of New York

Apr 15 2013 5:45PM, Monday

U5 GGR Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR

U8 DAP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP

U9 DNP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP

U11 DPF Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF

U12 FPS Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: FPS

U13 GFB Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: GFB

U14 GPMFC Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GPMFC

U15 FIP Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FIP

Apr 16 2013 8:30AM, Tuesday

W1 Plenary Session III: Recent Results and Future Directions in High-Energy and Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza ABC Sponsor: APS Chair: Jonathan Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Geralyn Zeller,  Florencia Canelli,  Tim Tait  

Apr 16 2013 10:45AM, Tuesday

X2 Invited Session: Non-WIMP Dark Matter
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Annika Peter,  Leslie Rosenberg,  John Jaros  

X3 Invited Session: New Development in Baryon Resonance Spectrum
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Latifa Elouadrhiri, Jefferson Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Michael Dugger,  Victor Mokeev,  Andrey Sarantsev  

X4 Invited Session: Multimessengers from Space
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP GGR Chair: Corbin Covault, NASA
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth Hays,  Eun-Suk Seo,  James Thorpe  

X5 Fundamental Symmetries
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DNP GPMFC Chair: Seamus Riordan, University of Massachusetts Amherst

X7 Invited Session: 100 Years of the Bohr Atom
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Peter Pesic, St. John's College
Invited Speakers:  Alfred Scharff Goldhaber,  Suman Seth,  Don Howard  

X8 Geophysical Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Adrian Melott, University of Kansas

X9 Neutrino Scattering
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Michelle M. Medeiros, Fermilab

X10 Numerical Relativity Methodology
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Harald Pfeiffer, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

X11 SUSY
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

X12 Neutrino Detector Development
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

X13 Instrumentation: JLAB
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Johann Marton, Austrian Academy of Sciences

X14 Approximation Methods in General Relativity
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Chad Galley, California Institute of Technology

X15 Spin Structure of the Nucleon II
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Xiaodong Jiang, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 16 2013 1:30PM, Tuesday

Y2 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Quark Flavored Physics
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jonathan Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Vera Luth,  Jack Ritchie,  Marco Verzocchi  

Y3 Invited Session: New EDM Results and Their Implications
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Douglas Beck, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  B.E. Sauer,  David DeMille,  Michael Ramsey-Musolf  

Y4 Invited Session: Energetic Neighbors
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Brian Thomas, Washburn University
Invited Speakers:  Victoria Kaspi,  Adrian Melott,  Brian Fields  

Y7 Invited Session: Educational Outreach by the High Energy Physics Community
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Thomas Jordan, University of Florida
Invited Speakers:  Spencer Pasero,  Steven Shropshire,  Michell Wayne  

Y8 Galactic Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Cynthia Froning, University of Colorado at Boulder

Y9 Nuclear Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Micha Kilburn, University of Notre Dame

Y10 Instrumentation: MicroBooNE & ArgoNeuT
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University

Y11 Instrumentation I
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ron Lipton, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Y12 Searches III
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Y13 Instrumentation II
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sean Stave, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Y14 Astrophysical Numerical Relativity Simulations
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Pablo Laguna, Georgia Institute of Technology

Y15 Quantum Mechanics and Electrodynamics
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Brian Sawyer, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Apr 13 2013 8:30AM, Saturday

A1 Plenary Session I: Kavli Keynote Session: Frontiers of Physics, From the Lab to the Cosmos
Room: Plaza ABC Sponsor: APS Chair: Michael Turner, APS President, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  John W. Harris,  David Wineland,  Lloyd Knox  

Apr 13 2013 10:45AM, Saturday

B2 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Higgs Boson I
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Howard Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Koffas,  Markus Klute,  Michael Peskin  

B3 Invited Session: Precision QCD for BSM Searches
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Thomas De Grand, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Shoji Hashimoto,  Dru Renner,  Thomas Blum  

B4 Invited Session: Gamma-Rays and Active Galaxies
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA
Invited Speakers:  Paolo Coppi,  Rudy Gilmore,  Marco Ajello  

B5 Invited Session: Relativistic Turbulence and MHD
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Philip Armitage, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Andrew MacFadyen,  Bruno Giacomazzo,  Patrick C. Fragile  

B6 Invited Session: FPS Awards Session
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, FermiLab
Invited Speakers:  Jeremy Bernstein,  Geoffrey West  

B7 Invited Session: Experimental Studies in Weak Interactions - Scientific Legacy of Stuart Freedman
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: GPMFC DNP Chair: John Schiffer, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Gerald Garvey,  Karsten M. Heeger,  Zheng-Tian Lu  

B8 Cosmology & Early Universe
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Andrew Zentner, University of Pittsburgh

B9 Detectors for Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Tessa Johnson, University of Indiana

B10 Alternative Gravity Theories
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Frans Pretorius, Princeton University

B11 Charm and Bottom Quarks
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitir Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

B12 AdS/CFT Holography
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

B13 Nuclear Reactions: Heavy Ions/Rare Isotope Beams
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Alexandra Gade, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University

B14 SPS Undergraduate Research I
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: SPS Chair: Toni Sauncy, Society of Physics Students

B15 Teaching and Learning Physics - Introductory Level
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Kathleen Hinko, University of Colorado

Apr 13 2013 1:30PM, Saturday

C2 Invited Session: Exotic Hadron States
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Volker Crede, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Eric Swanson,  David Richards,  Ryan Mitchell  

C3 Invited Session: Novel Detection in Low-Energy Nuclear Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sean Liddick, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Calem Hoffman,  Wolfgang Mittig,  Heather Crawford  

C4 Invited Session: Nature's Particle Accelerators
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DCOMP Chair: Rosalba Perna, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Damiano Caprioli,  Alice Harding,  Sera Markoff  

C5 Invited Session: Recent Developments in Mathematical Relativity
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: James Isenberg, University of Oregon
Invited Speakers:  Sergiu Klainerman,  Mihalis Dafermos,  Robert Wald  

C6 Invited Session: Maria Goeppert Mayer: The 50th Anniversary of Her Nobel Prize
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Paul Halpern, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Invited Speakers:  Steven Moszkowski,  Karen E. Johnson,  Elizabeth Baranger  

C7 Invited Session: Excellence in Physics Education Award Session: smartPhysics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paul Cottle, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Gary Gladding,  Tim Stelzer,  Mats Selen  

C8 CMB I
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Nils Halverson, University of Colorado at Boulder

C9 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Quarkonia, Heavy Flavor
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside

C10 Coalescing Binary Waveforms
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Carlos Lousto, Rochester Institute of Technology

C11 Dark Matter I
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

C12 Precision Measurements and Symmetry Tests
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Michael Romalis, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Randolf Pohl  

C13 Structure & Reactions Involving Light Nuclei
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: June Matthews, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

C14 SPS Undergraduate Research II
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: SPS Chair: Toni Sauncy, Society of Physics Students

C15 Form Factors and Two-photon Exchange
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Brad Sawatzky, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Apr 13 2013 3:30PM, Saturday

D2 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Neutrinos
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Zelimir Djurcic,  Carter Hall,  Kate Scholberg  

D3 Invited Session: The Search for the QCD Critical Point
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Swagato Mukherjee,  Michael Lisa,  Marlene Nahrgang  

D4 Invited Session: Tidal Disruption Events
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP GGR Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida
Invited Speakers:  Suvi Gezari,  Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz,  Linda Strubbe  

D5 Invited Session: Science and Communication: A Potent Cocktail
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: FGSA Chair: Laura Boon, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Sidney Perkowitz,  Diandra Leslie-Pelecky,  Ben Ames  

D6 Invited Session: Physicists as Science Advisors
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Micah Lowenthal, National Academy of Science
Invited Speakers:  Valerie Thomas,  John Morgan,  Steve Fetter  

D7 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Accelerators
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Frank Zimmermann,  Kaoru Yokoya,  Frank Zimmermann  

D8 CMB II
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis

D9 Double-beta Decay
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Tomasz Wachala, Colorado State University

D10 Quantum Gravity and Cosmology
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Steve Carlip, University of California, Davis

D11 Dark Matter II
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

D12 QCD
Room: Plaza Court 1 Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

D13 Nuclear Science and Security: Research at Minority Serving Institutions
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: COM DNP Chair: Jolie Cizewski, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers:  Dimitri Kusnezov  

D14 Missions and Surveys
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Miguel Mostafa, Colorado State University

D15 Light Mesons and Baryons
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Sebastian Kuhn, Old Dominion University

Apr 13 2013 5:45PM, Saturday

E2 Poster Session I and Welcome Reception (5:45 - 7:15pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 13 2013 7:30PM, Saturday

F4 Application of Physics to Biological and Social Structures
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: APS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Geoffrey West  

Apr 14 2013 8:30AM, Sunday

G2 Invited Session: WIMP Dark Matter
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF DAP Chair: Jonathan Feng, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Tom Shutt,  Alex Drlica-Wagner,  Jason Kumar  

G3 Invited Session: Spin Structure of the Nucleon at Short and Long Distances
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sebastian Kuhn, Old Dominion University
Invited Speakers:  Nevzat Guler,  Brad Sawatzky,  Pedro Jimenez-Delgado  

G4 Invited Session: Communicating with the Media and the Public
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: CSWP Chair: Susan Blessing, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Rebecca Thompson,  James Riordon,  Mike Lucibella  

G5 Invited Session: Instrumentation for Current and Future Gravitational Wave Detectors
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Michael Landry, LIGO Hanford Observatory
Invited Speakers:  Brian O'Reilly,  Lisa Barsotti,  Nicolas Smith-Lefebvre  

G6 Invited Session: Computational Physics at the Bleeding Edge
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Timothy Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Anthony Mezzacappa,  Salman Habib,  William Tang  

G7 Invited Session: Transforming Teaching and Learning in Upper-division Physics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Benjamin Zwickl, University of Colorado at Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Heather Lewandowski,  Steven Pollock,  John Thompson  

G8 Cosmogenic and Astrophysical Neutrinos
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Patrick Younk, Los Alamos National Laboratory

G9 Neutrino Mass and Oscillation Experiments
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Carter Hall, University of Maryland

G10 Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University

G11 Tevatron, Higgs and top
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

G12 Searches I
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

G13 Nuclear Theory
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Simon Capstick, Florida State University

G14 Simulations of Binary Neutron Star and Black Hole - Neutron Star Mergers
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Andrew MacFadyen, New York University, New York

G15 Accelerators and Lasers
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DPB

Apr 14 2013 10:45AM, Sunday

H2 Invited Session: Energy Frontier: Higgs Boson II
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Junk,  Patrick Draper,  Keisuke Fujii  

H3 Invited Session: Initial State Fluctuations and Transport in the Quark-Gluon Plasma
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside
Invited Speakers:  Paul Sorensen,  Raimond Snellings,  Kevin Dusling  

H4 Invited Session: Dark Energy
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Marcelo Gleiser, Dartmouth College
Invited Speakers:  Rachel Bean,  Jiangang Hao,  Jeffrey Newman  

H5 Invited Session: Wilson and Thesis Prize Session
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  John Galayda,  Daniel Ratner,  Ivan Bazarov  

H6 Invited Session: Low Carbon Electricity
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS GERA Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Arun Majumdar,  Trieu Mai,  Christiana Honsberg  

H7 Invited Session: FIP/FGSA Session on Science Diplomacy
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FIP FGSA Chair: Harvey Newman, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Marco A. Raupp,  Nicholas Suntzeff,  E. William Colglazier  

H8 Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Bruno Giacomazzo, University of Colorado at Boulder

H9 Neutron Physics
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Nadia Fomin, Los Alamos National Laboratory

H10 Classical and Semiclassical Gravity
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Jorge Pullin, Louisiana State University

H11 Neutrino Oscillation Studies
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Bob McKeown, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

H12 New Ideas and Directions
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ron Lipton, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

H13 Structure and Reactions of Few-Nucleon Systems
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP GFB Chair: Judith McGover, University of Manchester

H14 Numerical Investigations in Relativity
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University

H15 Teaching and Learning for Physics Majors
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Heather Lewandowski, University of Colorado

Apr 14 2013 12:00PM, Sunday

K1 DPB Business Meeting
Room: Tower Court B Sponsor: DPB

Apr 14 2013 1:30PM, Sunday

J2 Invited Session: Instrumentation in HEP
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Lipton,  Eric Isaacs,  David Nygren  

J3 Invited Session: Heavy Quark Probes of th eQuark-Gluon Plasma
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Cesar L. da Silva,  Camelia Mironov,  Peter Petreczky  

J4 Invited Session: Neutron Stars and Core-Collapse Supernovae
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Dany Page,  Andrew Cumming,  Mansi Kasliwal  

J5 Invited Session: Exploring Low Energy QCD with Rare Meson Decays
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Susan Schadmand, Forschungszentrum Juelich
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Coderre,  Bastian Kubis,  Liping Gan  

J6 Invited Session: Low Carbon Transportation
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: GERA FPS Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Michael Tamor,  Jane Davidson,  Todd West  

J7 Invited Session: AAPT: Learning Assistant Programs as Tools for Course Tranformation and Recruitment of Future Physics Teachers
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Valerie Otero,  Edward Price,  Robert Thorne  

J8 Formal Theory
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DPF Chair: John Rosner, University of Chicago

J9 Solar Neutrinos
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Zelmir Djurcic, Argonne National Laboratory

J10 Instrumentation: Exotic Beams
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: DNP

J11 Higgs @ LHC
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Nikos Varelas, University of Illinois at Chicago

J12 Electroweak Gauge Boson Searches
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

J13 Few-Body Systems (Atomic)
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Michael Wall, Colorado School of Mines

J14 Dark Matter, Gamma-ray Experiments, and Elementary Particles
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tonia Venters, NASA

J15 Computational Physics I
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Tim Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 2:00PM, Sunday

K2 Poster Session II (2:00 - 5:00pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 14 2013 2:30PM, Sunday

K6 Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: Director's Row H Sponsor: APS

Apr 14 2013 3:30PM, Sunday

L2 Invited Session: DPF Prize Session I
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ian Shipsey, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Bernard Sadoulet,  Blas Cabrera,  Fernando Martinez-Vidal,  David Sanford  

L3 Invited Session: Special Topics in Nuclear Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP
Invited Speakers:  Elena Litvinova,  Richard Longland,  Jochen Erler  

L4 Invited Session: Galaxy Clusters Across the EM Spectrum
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Grzegorz Madejski, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Christine Jones,  Eduardo Rozo,  Neelima Sehgal  

L5 Invited Session: Gravitational Wave Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR DAP Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Chris Fryer,  Jocelyn Read,  Will Farr  

L6 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Accelerators
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: DPB Chair: Donald Hartill, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Stuart Henderson,  Steve Peggs,  Yujiro Ikeda  

L7 Invited Session: Doing Science, Improving Diversity: Strategies for Minority Physicists
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: COM Chair: Mani Tripathi, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers:  William Evans,  Martha-Elizabeth Baylor,  Karl van Bibber  

L8 Supernovae and Extragalactic Backgrounds
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Dany Page, Instituto de Astronomia, UNAM

L9 Spin Structure of the Nucleon I
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Kalyan Allada, Jefferson Laboratory

L10 Gravitational Experiments and Instruments
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: James Ira Thorpe, NASA

L11 Top Quark at LHC and Tevatron
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Howard Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz

L12 Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

L13 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Hot and Dense Matter
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Paul Sorensen, Brookhaven National Laboratory

L14 Multimessenger Cosmic Rays
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: John Krizmanic, NASA

L15 Computational Physics II
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Tim Germann, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 5:45PM, Sunday

M1 APS Prizes and Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: APS Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Apr 14 2013 7:30PM, Sunday

N1 A Staged Reading of the Play: And the Sun Stood Still: A Play about Nicolaus Copernicus
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP
Invited Speakers:  Dava Sobel  

Apr 15 2013 8:30AM, Monday

P1 Plenary Session II: The Quantum 100 Years Ago, the Quantum Today, and the Quantum Tomorrow
Room: Plaza ABC Chair: Edward Kolb, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  John Heilbron,  John Preskill,  Deborah Jin  

Apr 15 2013 10:45AM, Monday

Q2 Invited Session: What is the New Picture of Terascale Physics After the First Run of the LHC?
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ian Shipsey, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Sungwon Lee,  Matt Reece,  Hooman Davoudiasl  

Q3 Invited Session: Origin of the Elements
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP DAP Chair: Virginia Trimble, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Eric Scerri,  George Fuller,  Jacklyn Gates  

Q4 Invited Session: Cosmic Particle Probes of Fundamental Physics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: James Beatty, Ohio State University at Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Francis Halzen,  Stephan Meyer,  John Beacom  

Q5 Invited Session: Few-Body Physics and the Proton Charge Radius
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Charlotte Elster, Ohio University
Invited Speakers:  Ulrich Jentschura,  Judith McGovern,  John Arrington  

Q6 Invited Session: Pais Prize Lecture: Relations Between Physics and History of Physics
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Don Howard, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers:  Roger H. Stuewer,  Alberto Martinez,  Michel Janssen  

Q7 Invited Session: AAPT: Colorado State University's Little Shop of Physics
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paul Williams, Austin (TX) Community College
Invited Speakers:  Brian Jones  

Q8 Neutron Stars
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Dany Page, Instituto de Astronomia, Mexico

Q9 Mini-Symposium on Local Parity Violation and the Chiral Magnetic Effect in the QGP: Status and Prospects
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
Invited Speakers:  Adam Bzdak  

Q10 Gravitational Wave Observation
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Gabriela Gonzalez, Louisiana State University

Q11 Axions
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Karl van Bibber, University of California, Berkeley

Q12 Neutrino and Dark Matter Instrumentation
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP

Q13 Hadronic Physics
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Mark Dalton, University of Virginia

Q14 Dark Matter Theory
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jason Kumar, University of Hawaii

Q15 Energy Research and Applications
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GERA Chair: Mark Deinert, University of Texas at Austin

Apr 15 2013 1:30PM, Monday

R2 Invited Session: Charged Lepton Flavor Physics & Precision Electroweak and top Results from the LHC
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  David Hertzog,  Kaladi Babu,  Pierluigi Catastini  

R3 Invited Session: New Perspectives in Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: John Wilkerson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Invited Speakers:  Robert McKeown,  Liang Yang,  Gary Steigman  

R4 Invited Session: New Stars in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Corbin Covault, Case Western Reserve University
Invited Speakers:  Stephon Alexander,  Francesca Valsecchi,  Ryan Keisler  

R5 Invited Session: Black Hole Firewalls
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR
Invited Speakers:  Donald Marolf,  Yasunori Nomura,  Steven Giddings  

R6 Invited Session: FIP Session on Grassroots Science
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FIP Chair: William Barletta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Sultana Nahar,  Andrew Sessler,  Hamed Tarawneh  

R7 Invited Session: Physics for the Public: Advice from the Pros
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FOEP Chair: James Kakalios, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Philip Plait,  Jennifer Ouellette,  Richard Wargo,  David Weitz,  Paul Steinhardt  

R8 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays I
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Lawrence Wiencke, Colorado School of Mines

R9 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions: Correlations, Spin
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP

R10 General Relativity: Mathematical Aspects
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR

R11 Mini-Symposium on Neutrino Interactions
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Geralyn Zeller, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Morgan Wascko,  Gabriel Perdue,  Misak Sargsian,  M. Eric Christy  

R12 Dark Matter Instrumentation I
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP

R13 Meson/Baryon Spectroscopy
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP GHP

R14 Future Gravitational Wave Missions From Space
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Peter Bender, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Paul McNamara,  Tyson Littenberg  

R15 Physics Education, Outreach and Policy
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Melissa Dancy, University of Colorado

Apr 15 2013 2:00PM, Monday

S2 Poster Session III (2:00 - 5:00pm)
Room: Plaza Foyer Sponsor: APS

Apr 15 2013 3:30PM, Monday

T2 Invited Session: DPF Prize Session II
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jon Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Helen Quinn,  Roberto Peccei,  Teppei Katori,  Theodore Yoder  

T3 Invited Session: DNP Prize Session
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP Chair: Berndt Mueller, Duke University
Invited Speakers:  Michael Moe,  Jinhui Chen,  Joel Karp  

T4 Invited Session: Hot Topics in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University
Invited Speakers:  Fiona Harrison,  Nathan Smith,  Duncan Hanson  

T5 Invited Session: Einstein Prize Session
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Irwin Shapiro,  Tom Murphy,  Michael Kesden  

T6 Invited Session: American Science and America's Future
Room: Governor's Square 15 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Sylvester James Gates,  Robert Zimmer,  Kate Kirby,  Lisa Randall  

T8 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays II
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Frederic Sarazin, Colorado School of Mines

T10 New Directions in Gravitational Physics
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Stephen Green, University of Guelph

T11 Searches II
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

T12 Dark Matter Instrumentation II
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Leslie Rosenberg, University of Washington

T14 New Directions in Astrophysics
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Brian Fields, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

T15 Public Policy and History of Physics
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FOEP FHP Chair: Brian Schwartz, Graduate Center, City University of New York

Apr 15 2013 5:45PM, Monday

U5 GGR Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: GGR

U8 DAP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP

U9 DNP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP

U11 DPF Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF

U12 FPS Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: FPS

U13 GFB Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: GFB

U14 GPMFC Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GPMFC

U15 FIP Business Meeting
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: FIP

Apr 16 2013 8:30AM, Tuesday

W1 Plenary Session III: Recent Results and Future Directions in High-Energy and Neutrino Physics
Room: Plaza ABC Sponsor: APS Chair: Jonathan Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Geralyn Zeller,  Florencia Canelli,  Tim Tait  

Apr 16 2013 10:45AM, Tuesday

X2 Invited Session: Non-WIMP Dark Matter
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Annika Peter,  Leslie Rosenberg,  John Jaros  

X3 Invited Session: New Development in Baryon Resonance Spectrum
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP GHP Chair: Latifa Elouadrhiri, Jefferson Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Michael Dugger,  Victor Mokeev,  Andrey Sarantsev  

X4 Invited Session: Multimessengers from Space
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP GGR Chair: Corbin Covault, NASA
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth Hays,  Eun-Suk Seo,  James Thorpe  

X5 Fundamental Symmetries
Room: Governor's Square 14 Sponsor: DNP GPMFC Chair: Seamus Riordan, University of Massachusetts Amherst

X7 Invited Session: 100 Years of the Bohr Atom
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Peter Pesic, St. John's College
Invited Speakers:  Alfred Scharff Goldhaber,  Suman Seth,  Don Howard  

X8 Geophysical Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Adrian Melott, University of Kansas

X9 Neutrino Scattering
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Michelle M. Medeiros, Fermilab

X10 Numerical Relativity Methodology
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Harald Pfeiffer, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics

X11 SUSY
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

X12 Neutrino Detector Development
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

X13 Instrumentation: JLAB
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Johann Marton, Austrian Academy of Sciences

X14 Approximation Methods in General Relativity
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Chad Galley, California Institute of Technology

X15 Spin Structure of the Nucleon II
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Xiaodong Jiang, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Apr 16 2013 1:30PM, Tuesday

Y2 Invited Session: Intensity Frontier: Quark Flavored Physics
Room: Plaza D Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jonathan Rosner, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Vera Luth,  Jack Ritchie,  Marco Verzocchi  

Y3 Invited Session: New EDM Results and Their Implications
Room: Plaza E Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Douglas Beck, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  B.E. Sauer,  David DeMille,  Michael Ramsey-Musolf  

Y4 Invited Session: Energetic Neighbors
Room: Plaza F Sponsor: DAP Chair: Brian Thomas, Washburn University
Invited Speakers:  Victoria Kaspi,  Adrian Melott,  Brian Fields  

Y7 Invited Session: Educational Outreach by the High Energy Physics Community
Room: Governor's Square 16 Sponsor: FEd Chair: Thomas Jordan, University of Florida
Invited Speakers:  Spencer Pasero,  Steven Shropshire,  Michell Wayne  

Y8 Galactic Astronomy
Room: Governor's Square 10 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Cynthia Froning, University of Colorado at Boulder

Y9 Nuclear Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 11 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Micha Kilburn, University of Notre Dame

Y10 Instrumentation: MicroBooNE & ArgoNeuT
Room: Governor's Square 12 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University

Y11 Instrumentation I
Room: Governor's Square 17 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Ron Lipton, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Y12 Searches III
Room: Plaza Court 1 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Bob Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Y13 Instrumentation II
Room: Plaza Court 2 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Sean Stave, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Y14 Astrophysical Numerical Relativity Simulations
Room: Plaza Court 3 Sponsor: GGR Chair: Pablo Laguna, Georgia Institute of Technology

Y15 Quantum Mechanics and Electrodynamics
Room: Plaza Court 4 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Brian Sawyer, National Institute of Standards and Technology