Bulletin of the American Physical Society
APS April Meeting 2015
Volume 60, Number 4
Saturday–Tuesday, April 11–14, 2015; Baltimore, Maryland
Epitome
Apr 11 2015 8:30AM, Saturday
A1
Plenary Session I
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Invited Speakers: Francis Halzen, John M. Grunsfeld, Lynn Orr
Apr 11 2015 10:45AM, Saturday
B2
Dark Matter I
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Rouven Essig, SUNY Stonybrook
Invited Speakers: Elena Aprile
B3
Invited Session: New Developments in Understanding the R-Process
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP DAP
Chair: Rebecca Surman, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers: Matthew Mumpower, Sean Liddick, Anna Frebel
B4
Electroweak Interactions
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Xiaochao Zheng, University of Virginia
B5
Undergraduate Research - SPS I
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
B6
Hadronic Physics
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GHP
Chair: Igor Strakovsky, George Washington University
B7
Neutrino Oscillations
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Ke Han, Yale University
B8
Invited Session
Invited Session: Search for New Physics with Atoms, Molecules and Nuclei
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
GPMFC GFB
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Invited Speakers: Dmitry Budker, Wick Haxton, John Doyle
B9
Invited Session: Thesis Prize Talk
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers: Anne Archibald, Fabienne Bastien, Jim Fuller
B10
Invited Session: The Higgs Boson as a Tool for Discovery
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Haber Howard, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers: Lashkar Kashif, Radja Boughezal, Ian Low
B11
Invited Session: Innovative Computing in Relativity
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR DCOMP
Chair: Evan O'Connor, University of Toronto
Invited Speakers: Peter Diener, Zachariah Etienne, Tyson Littenberg
B12
Invited Session: Energy Research at ARPA-E
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS GERA
Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Eric Rohlfing, Howard M. Branz, Ari Glezer
B13
Tests of General Relativity and Gravitation
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Steven Carlip, University of California, Davis
B14
Pulsar Timing
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Elizabeth Ferrara, NASA
B15
Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ions
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Justin Frantz, Ohio University
B16
Higgs Physics I
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Robin Erbacher, University of California, Davis
Apr 11 2015 12:00PM, Saturday
BC19
CSWP/GGR Networking Luncheon
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 12:35PM, Saturday
BC17
Future of Physics Days Lunch with the Grads
Room: Key 1
Apr 11 2015 1:00PM, Saturday
C0
Science: Becoming the Messenger Communications Workshop
Room: Johnson B
Sponsor:
FOEP
Apr 11 2015 1:30PM, Saturday
C2
Dark Matter II
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Marcela Carena, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
C3
Invited Session: Neutron Stars and Laboratories for Neutrino, Nuclear and Gravitational Physics
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
GGR DNP
Chair: Zach Etienne, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Benjamin Lackey, Evan O'Connor, Jorge Piekarewicz
C4
Hadron Structure I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
GHP DNP DPF
Chair: Howie Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz
C5
Undergraduate Research - SPS II
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Sean Bentley, Society of Physics Students, American Institute of Physics
C6
Fundamental Symmetries I
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Chen-Yu Liu, Indiana University
C7
Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University
C8
Invited Session: Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Randall Knight, California Polytechnic State University
Invited Speakers: David Hammer, Andrew Elby, Edward Redish
C9
Invited Session: High-Energy Transients in the Universe
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA
Invited Speakers: Daniela Huppenkothen, Karl Mannheim, Laura Spitler
C10
Invited Session: DPF Prize Session: Sakurai Prize, Heineman Prize and Primakoff Award
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: JoAnne Hewett, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: George Zweig, Pierre Ramond, Rouven Essig
C11
Invited Session: Frontiers of Computational Cosmology
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DCOMP DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Anatoly Klypin, Romain Teyssier, Phillip Hopkins
C12
Invited Session: Panel Discussion on Big Science and Challenges
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS
Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Norman R. Augustine, John Grunsfeld, John Mather, Nigel Lockyer
C13
Quantum Gravity I
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Seth Major, Hamilton College
C14
Low Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Eun-Suk Seo, University of Maryland
C15
Instrumentation I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Bogdan Wojtsekhowski, Jefferson Laboratory
C16
Particle Detectors I
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 11 2015 2:00PM, Saturday
D1
Poster Session I (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 3:30PM, Saturday
E2
Supernovae, Supernova Remnants, and Other Galactic Sources
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Terri Brandt, NASA
E3
Invited Session: Hard Probes in pA Collisions
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Anne Sickles, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers: Mark Strikman, Eric Appelt, Anthony Frawley
E4
Instrumentation II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Nilanga Liyanage, University of Virginia
E5
Nuclear Structure I
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Con Beausang, University of Richmond
E6
Fundamental Symmetries II
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Jaideep Singh, Michigan State University
E7
Reactor Neutrinos
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Steve Brice, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
E8
Invited Session: Future Facilities: High Intensity Accelerators
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Sergei Nagaitsev, Karsten Heeger, Donald Hartill
E9
Invited Session: It's a Small World After All: Global Opportunities in Physics
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
FGSA
Chair: Valerie Gray, College of William and Mary
Invited Speakers: Giorgio Paolucci, Surya Raghu, Megan Friend
E10
Invited Session: Indirect Detection of Dark Matter
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DAP
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Invited Speakers: Andrea Albert, Paolo Zuccon, Alex Geringer-Sameth
E11
Invited Session: Detecting GWs from the Ground and in Space
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR DAP
Chair: Sarah Gossan, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Shane Larson, Jason Hogan, David Shoemaker
E12
Invited Session: Exploration for Life in the Universe: Implications for Society
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS DAP
Chair: Arian Pregenzer, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers: Chris Impey, Christoph Adami, David Grinspoon
E13
Quantum Gravity II
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Martin Polacek, State University of New York - Stony Brook
E14
Tidal Disruption Events and Compact Object Binaries
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Brad Cenko, NASA
E15
Nuclear Astrophysics I: Reactions
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Michael Wiescher, University of Notre Dame
E16
Particle Detectors II
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Michael Tuts, Columbia University
Apr 11 2015 5:30PM, Saturday
F1
Welcome Reception
Room: East & South Foyers
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 5:45PM, Saturday
F13
GPMFC Business Meeting
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Apr 11 2015 6:00PM, Saturday
F2
DPF Business Meeting
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF
F4
Joint Task Force on Undergraduate Physics Programs
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
APS
F15
GFB Business Meeting
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
GFB
Apr 11 2015 7:30PM, Saturday
F12
Public Lecture - Einstein's Legacy: Studying Gravity in War and Peace
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
APS
Invited Speakers: David Kaiser
Apr 12 2015 8:30AM, Sunday
H2
Dark Matter III
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Laura Reina, Florida State University
H3
Invited Session: Neutral-Current Parity Violation - From eV to GeV
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Zheng-Tian Lu, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: William Marciano, Andrei Derevianko, Xiaochao Zheng
H4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Peter Schweitzer, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Feng Yuan
H5
Computional Physics-General Methods
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DCOMP
H6
Nuclear Astrophysics II: Neutron Stars
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Charles Horowitz, Indiana University
H7
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux I
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Vadim Rusu, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
H8
Invited Session: Moving Astronomy Education Research Results into Teaching
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Tim Slater, University of Wyoming
Invited Speakers: Sharon Schleigh, Stephanie J. Slater, Paulo Bretones
H9
Invited Session: Astrophysical and Cosmological Neutrinos
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: John Beacom, Marius Millea, Albrecht Karle
H10
Invited Session: Future Facilities: High Energy Accelerators
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DPB
Chair: Robin Erbacher, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: Stefano Redaelli, Swapan Chattopadhyay, Michelangelo Mangano
H11
Invited Session: GGR Prize Session
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Joey Shapiro Key, University of Texas at Brownsville
Invited Speakers: Jacob Bekenstein, Philipp Moesta, Samuel Gralla
H12
Invited Session: How Advanced Computational Resources Enhance Our Understanding of Physics
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Chair: Peter Diener, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers: William Detmold, William East, Brian O'Shea
H13
Statics and Dynamics in Spacetimes
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Javier Olmedo, Louisiana State University
H14
Cosmology I: Large-Scale Structure, Dark Matter, and Dark Energy
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Cora Dvorkin, University of Chicago
H15
Nuclear Theory
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: James Vary, Iowa State University
H16
Strong Interaction and Hadron Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Apr 12 2015 9:15AM, Sunday
H17
FPS Business Meeting
Room: Marshall
Sponsor:
FPS
Apr 12 2015 10:30AM, Sunday
J18
Future of Physics Days Undergraduate Awards Brunch
Room: Carroll AB
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 10:45AM, Sunday
J2
Dark Matter IV
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Aaron Roodman, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
J3
Nuclear Structure II
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Christopher Chiara, Army Research Laboratory
J4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Leonard Gamberg, Penn State University
Invited Speakers: Anselm Vossen
J5
History of Physics
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Robert Crease, Stony Brook University
J6
Research Experiences and Confronting Controversy in Undergraduate Education
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Benjamin Dreyfus, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Donald Isenhower
J7
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux II
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Mark Messier, Indiana University
J8
Invited Session: International Photon Science Facilities
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
DPB FIP
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Harald Sinn, David Schultz, Harald Reichert
J10
Invited Session: Exploring the Unknown: High-Energy Collisions
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Marcela Carena, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Hongxuan Liu, Pushpalatha Bhat, Nathaniel Craig
J11
Invited Session: Identifying Grand Challenges in Physics Education Research
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GPER
Chair: Rachel Scherr, Seattle Pacific University
Invited Speakers: Suzanne Brahmia, Paula Heron, Charles Henderson
J12
Invited Session: Prize Session: Joseph A. Burton, Leo Szilard and John Wheatley Awards
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS FIP
Chair: Micah Lowenthal, National Academy of Science
Invited Speakers: E. Wiliam Colglazier, Ashok Gadgil, Per Nordblad
J13
Focus Session: Beller Lectureship on Ground Based Gravitational Wave Detection
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ben Farr, Princeton University
Invited Speakers: Balasubramanian Iyer
J14
Cosmology II: Early Universe and Inflation
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Robert Caldwell, Dartmouth College
J15
Hadron Structure II
Room: Key 11
Chair: Bayram Torayn, Old Dominion University
J16
Heavy Quark Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Ian Shipsey, University of Oxford
Apr 12 2015 12:30PM, Sunday
JK19
Career Opportunities for Physicists
Room: Paca
Sponsor:
APS
JK20
Graduate Students Lunch with the Experts
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 1:30PM, Sunday
K2
Elementary Particles and Dark Matter
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Andrea Albert, Stanford University
K3
Invited Session: Neutrino Mass
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: John Wilkerson, University of North Carolina
Invited Speakers: Ben Monreal, Tao Han, Lindley Winslow
K4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations III
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Harut Avakian, Jefferson Lab
K6
Supporting Minorities in Science, Exploring Learning Environments, and Developing Conceptual Inventories
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Mary Bridget Kustusch, DePaul University
K7
Spacetime Geometry and Cosmology
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Kartik Prabhu, University of Chicago
K8
Invited Session: STEM Education: What's Happening and How to Influence It
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: John Stewart, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Noah Finkelstein, Tyler Glembo, Scott Franklin
K9
Invited Session: Astrophysical Black Holes on All Mass Scales
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP GGR
Chair: Grzegorz Madejski, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Felix Fuerst, Andreas Eckart, Chris Done
K10
Invited Session: Panofsky Prize and Exploring the Unknown with Intense Beams
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Michael Tuts, Columbia University
Invited Speakers: Stanley Wojcicki, Sheldon Stone, Vadim Rusu
K11
Invited Session: Beam Physics in Support of Next Generation Facilities
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DNP DPB
Chair: Jerry Nolen, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Michael Borland, Geoffrey Krafft
K12
Invited Session: Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS GERA
Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Ronald Chance, Klaus Lackner, Jane Long
K13
Numerical Relativity: Algorithms and Code Development
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: James Healy, Georgia Institute of Technology
K14
High Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Dmitri Ivanov, University of Utah
K15
Electro-Magnetic Interactions
Room: Key 11
Chair: Al Amin Kabir, Kent State University
K16
Dark Matter V
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Nathanial Craig, University of California, Santa Barbara
Apr 12 2015 2:00PM, Sunday
L1
Poster Session II (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 2:30PM, Sunday
L5
Tutorial For Authors and Referees
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 3:30PM, Sunday
M1
Meet the APS Journal Editors
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
M2
GRBs and Other Transients
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Sylvia Zhu, University of Maryland
M3
Invited Session: Nuclear Structure of Rare Isotopes
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: David Radford, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Shaofei Zhu, Hiroyoshi Sakurai, Thomas Papenbrock
M4
Neutrino Physics and Searches
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Reyco Henning, University of North Carolina
M5
Simulation Methods and Implementation
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DCOMP
M6
Identifying and Training Best Practices, Communicating Meaning, and Probing Student Reasoning
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Kimberly Moore, University of Maryland
M7
Gravitational Waveforms from Compact Object Binaries
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Tyson Littenberg, Northwestern University
M9
Invited Session: Windows on the Epoch of Reionization
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Aaron Parsons, Olivier Dore, Garth Illingworth
M10
Invited Session: The Oscillating Neutrino
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Karsetn Heeger, Yale University
Invited Speakers: Mark Messier, Steve Brice, Pilar Coloma
M11
Invited Session: Quantum Gravity in the 100th Anniversary of General Relativity
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DPF GGR
Chair: Mirjam Cvetic, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers: Joseph Polchinski, Thomas Faulkner, Walter Goldberger
M12
Invited Session: Accelerator Facilities
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Kevin Jones, Guimei Wang, Todd Satogata
M13
Gravitation and Astrophysics
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ben Lackey, Princeton University
M14
General Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Elizabeth A. Hays, NASA
M15
Few-Body Systems
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Rocco Schiavilla, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
M16
Electroweak Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh
Apr 12 2015 4:30PM, Sunday
M17
LGBT Rountable Discussion on LGBT and Issues in Physics
Room: Latrobe
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 4:45PM, Sunday
M18
National Society of Hispanic Physicists Meetup
Room: Peale A
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 5:45PM, Sunday
N1
APS Prizes & Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 6:15PM, Sunday
M19
National Society of Black Physicists Meetup
Room: Peale B
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 6:30PM, Sunday
P12
DCOMP Business Meeting
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Apr 12 2015 7:00PM, Sunday
P1
Science Film: An Aperture into Science Advocacy
Room: Johnson
Sponsor:
APS
P5
Education and Diversity Reception
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
FEd
Apr 12 2015 8:00PM, Sunday
P20
A Staged Reading of the Play: TRANSCENDENCE: Relativity and Its Discontents by Robert Marc Friedman
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
FHP
Apr 13 2015 8:30AM, Monday
Q1
Kavli Foundation Plenary Session II: Our Changing View of the Universe
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Ian Shipsey, Oxford University
Invited Speakers: John Mather, Clifford Will, Stuart Shapiro
Apr 13 2015 10:45AM, Monday
R2
Solar System
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
R3
Invited Session: The Physics of EIC
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP GHP
Invited Speakers: Xiangdong Ji, Kirill Tuchin, Abhay Deshpande
R4
Neutrinos - Low Energy I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Alan Poon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
R5
Instrumentation and Applications
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Todd Averett, College of William and Mary
R6
Fundamental Symmetries III
Room: Key 2
Chair: Michael Huber, National Institute of Standards and Technology
R7
Force-Free Electrodynamics and Fluid Models
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Tony Chu, Princeton University
R8
Invited Session: AAPT Research-Based Instruction in Quantum Mechanics
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Dean Zollman, Kansas State University
Invited Speakers: Chandralekha Singh, Antje Kohnle
R9
Invited Session: Understanding Core-Collapse Supernovae from the Inside Out
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DNP
Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers: James Lattimer, Ondrej Pejcha, Laura Lopez
R10
Invited Session: Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe: Progress and Open Questions
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DAP
Chair: Nicholas Hadley, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Carter Hall, Ashley Ross, Mark Vogelsberger
R11
Invited Session: 100 Years of General Relativity, 20 Years of GGR: Looking Back and Looking Forward
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Beverly Berger
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Gabriela Gonzalez, James Hartle, Jorge Pullin
R12
Invited Session: Three Perspectives on the Supercollider
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Catherine Westfalll, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: James Decker, Robert Crease, Michael Riordan
R13
Gravitational Waveforms and Perturbation Theory
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Scott Field, Cornell University
R14
Missions and Instruments I (General)
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Reshmi Mukherjee, Columbia University
R15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Neal Weiner, New York Unversity
Invited Speakers: Neil Weiner
R16
Top Quark Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 13 2015 1:30PM, Monday
S2
Gravitational Waves and Their Electromagnetic Counterparts
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Leo Singer, NASA
S3
Invited Session: Astrophysical Reactions Rates via Charge-Exchange and Transfer Techniques
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Artemis Spyrou, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: Remco Zegers, K.A. Chipps, Carlos Bertulani
S4
Neutrinos - Low Energy II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Christopher O’Shaughnessy, University of North Carolina
S5
Beam Physics
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: James Ellison, Illinois Institute of Technology
S6
Mini-symposium on Recent Results with Cold and Ultracold Neutrons
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Pieter Mumm, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Invited Speakers: M.G. Huber
S7
Focus Session: Space-based Gravitational Wave Detection I
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Jeffrey Livas, NASA
Invited Speakers: Paul McNamara
S8
Invited Session: Hadron Spectroscopy from JLab to EIC
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
GHP
Chair: Ramona Vogt, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Justin Stevens, Reinhard Schumacher, Adam Szczepaniak
S9
Invited Session: Cosmic Microwave Background B Modes and Inflation
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: John Kovac, Bruce Draine, Sarah Shandera
S10
Invited Session: Instrumentation, Flavor Physics and Apker Award
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Ian Shipsey, Oxford University
Invited Speakers: Aaron Roodman, Jure Zupan, Kevin Seltzer
S11
Invited Session: Precision Experimental Measurements of Gravitation
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR GPMFC
Chair: Stephan Schlamminger, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Invited Speakers: Michael Hohensee, James Faller, Charles Hagedorn
S12
Invited Session: Models of International Partnership I
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Edmond Berger, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: David Gross, Sergio Bertolucci, Joseph Lykken, Thomas Glasmacher
S13
Quantum Gravity and Cosmology
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Paul Andeson, Wake Forest University
S14
Missions and Instruments II (Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos)
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Brenda Dingus, Los Alamos National Laboratory
S15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter II
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Natalia Toro, Perimeter Institute
Invited Speakers: Philip Schuster
S16
Supersymmetry Searches and Models
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Pushpa Bhat, Northern Illinois University
Apr 13 2015 2:00PM, Monday
T1
Poster Session III (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 13 2015 3:30PM, Monday
U2
Pulsars, Neutron Stars and Black Holes
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
U3
Invited Session: DNP Prize Session
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Ani Aprahamian, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers: Jorge Lopez, Larry McLerran, Miklos Gyulassy, Howard Wieman
U4
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux III
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Kevin McFarland, University of Rochester
U5
Energy Research
Room: Key 1
Chair: John M. Wilson, Virginia Commonwealth University
U6
Numerical Relativity and Black Hole Binaries
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Bruno Giacomazzo, Universidad de Trento
U7
Focus Session: Space-based Gravitational Wave Detection II
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ira Thorpe, NASA
U9
Invited Session: Cosmological Parameters and Tensions
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: Cora Dvorkin, Raphael Flauger, Charles Lawrence
U10
Invited Session: Exploring the Standard Model at Colliders
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Laura Reina, Florida State University
Invited Speakers: Andrew Larkoski, Ayres Freitas, Stefan Hoeche
U11
Invited Session: Correlated Fermions in Nuclei and Ultra-Cold Atomic Gasses
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DNP GFB
Chair: Daniel Phillips, Ohio University
Invited Speakers: Nir Barnea, Misak Sargsian, Lawrence Weinstein
U12
Invited Session: Models of International Partnership II
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Maria Spiropulu, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Robert Iotti, Roger Blandford, Gabriela Gonzalez
U13
Connecting Gravitational Wave Observations with Source Properties
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Jess McIver, University of Massachusetts
U14
Mini-symposium on Future MeV Gamma-Ray Science and MIssions
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Jeremy Perkins, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers: Reshmi Mukherjee
U15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter III
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Stepan Stepanyan, Jefferson Lab
U16
Particle Detectors III
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Nick Hadley, University of Maryland
Apr 13 2015 5:30PM, Monday
V3
DNP Business Meeting
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
V6
GPER Business Meeting
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER
V8
FEd Business Meeting
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
V9
DAP Business Meeting
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
V11
GGR Business Meeting
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
V18
"App-y" Hour
Room: Latrobe
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 14 2015 8:30AM, Tuesday
W1
Plenary Session III: Probing our Limits of Knowledge
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Deirdre Shoemaker, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Krzysztof Gorski, James Hartle, Haiyan Gao
Apr 14 2015 10:45AM, Tuesday
X2
Cosmic Microwave Background
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Raphael Flauger, Carnegie Mellon University
X3
Invited Session: Nuclear Scientists and Nuclear Emergency Response
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP FPS
Chair: Jolie Cizewski, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers: Kimberly Budil, Daniel Blumenthal, Douglas Osborn
X4
Nuclear Reactions: Light and Heavy Ions
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: William Walters, University of Maryland
X5
Mini-symposium on Physics of the Cosmos
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Ann Hornschemeier, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers: Jamie Bock
X6
Binary Black Holes: Spins and Kicks
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Mark Scheel, California Institute of Technology
X7
Alternate Theories of Gravity
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Antoine Klein, University of Mississippi
X8
Invited Session: APS and Public Engagement in Historical Perspective
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FHP FOEP
Chair: Joseph Martin, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: Sarah Bridger, Edward Gerjuoy, David Hafemeister
X9
Invited Session: Hot Topics in Astrophysics
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Roland Diehl, Alex Drlica-Wagner, Pablo Mosteiro
X10
Invited Session: Determining Neutrino Cross Sections
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Robert Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Kevin McFarland, Rocco Schiavilla, Xilin Zhang
X11
Invited Session: AAPT: What You Need to Know About New AP Physics 1 and 2
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Gerald Feldman, George Washington University
Invited Speakers: Robert Morse, Andrew Elby, Gay Stewart
X12
Invited Session: Forefront Nuclear and Particle Physics
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
COM
Chair: David Ernst, Vanderbilt University
Invited Speakers: Edmundo Garcia-Solis, Carlos Salgado, Verena Martinez Outschoorn
X13
Post-Newtonian Approximation in General Relativity
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Samuel Gralla, Harvard University
X14
Active Galactic Nuclei and General Astrophysics
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Chris Done, Durham University
X15
Mini-symposium on Optically Pumped Polarized Targets, Sources and Methods I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Gordon Cates, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers: Thad Walker
X16
Higgs Physics II
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Chip Brock, Michigan State University
Apr 14 2015 1:30PM, Tuesday
Y2
Cosmology III: Dark Energy Survey
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Bhuvnesh Jain, University of Pennsylvania
Y3
Invited Session: The Structure of the Pion
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Rolf Ent, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Invited Speakers: Craig Roberts, Tanja Horn, Liping Gan
Y4
Neutrino Instrumentation
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Robert Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Y7
Gravitational Self-Force and Orbits
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Eanna Flanagan, Cornell University
Y8
Invited Session: The 5th International Conference on Women in Physics, Reflections and Going Forward
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
CSWP FIP
Chair: Susan Blessing, Florida State University
Invited Speakers: Beth Cunningham, Prajval Shastri, Kathryne Sparks Woodle, Herman White
Y9
Invited Session: New Results on Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Angela Olinto, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers: Eun-Suk Seo, Brenda Dingus, Dmitri Ivanov
Y10
Invited Session: Hadron Spectroscopy with Heavy Quarks
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF GHP
Chair: Nick Hadley, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Steven Blusk, Jake Bennett, Sasa Prelovsek
Y11
Invited Session: Physical Review Special Topics - PER: Focused Collection on Upper Division PER
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GPER
Chair: Charles Henderson, Western Michigan University
Invited Speakers: Bradley Ambrose, Chandralekha Singh, John Thompson
Y12
Invited Session: History of Relativity
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
GGR FHP
Chair: Sean McWilliams, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Saul Teukolsky, Beverly Berger
Y13
Numerical Relativity: Double Neutron Stars and Black Hole Neutron Stars
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Serguei Ossokine, University of Toronto
Y14
Data Analysis and Modeling Techniques
Room: Key 10
Y15
Mini-symposium on Optically Pumped Targets, Sources and Methods II
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Thomas R. Gentile, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Y16
Advances in Particle Theory
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: JoAnne Hewett, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 14 2015 3:30PM, Tuesday
Z2
Mini-symposium on Cosmology and Dark Energy from the BOSS/SDSS II Galaxy and Quasar Surveys
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Natalie Roe, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Daniel Eisenstein
Apr 11 2015 8:30AM, Saturday
A1
Plenary Session I
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Invited Speakers: Francis Halzen, John M. Grunsfeld, Lynn Orr
Apr 11 2015 10:45AM, Saturday
B2
Dark Matter I
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Rouven Essig, SUNY Stonybrook
Invited Speakers: Elena Aprile
B3
Invited Session: New Developments in Understanding the R-Process
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP DAP
Chair: Rebecca Surman, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers: Matthew Mumpower, Sean Liddick, Anna Frebel
B4
Electroweak Interactions
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Xiaochao Zheng, University of Virginia
B5
Undergraduate Research - SPS I
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
B6
Hadronic Physics
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GHP
Chair: Igor Strakovsky, George Washington University
B7
Neutrino Oscillations
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Ke Han, Yale University
B8
Invited Session
Invited Session: Search for New Physics with Atoms, Molecules and Nuclei
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
GPMFC GFB
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Invited Speakers: Dmitry Budker, Wick Haxton, John Doyle
B9
Invited Session: Thesis Prize Talk
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers: Anne Archibald, Fabienne Bastien, Jim Fuller
B10
Invited Session: The Higgs Boson as a Tool for Discovery
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Haber Howard, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers: Lashkar Kashif, Radja Boughezal, Ian Low
B11
Invited Session: Innovative Computing in Relativity
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR DCOMP
Chair: Evan O'Connor, University of Toronto
Invited Speakers: Peter Diener, Zachariah Etienne, Tyson Littenberg
B12
Invited Session: Energy Research at ARPA-E
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS GERA
Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Eric Rohlfing, Howard M. Branz, Ari Glezer
B13
Tests of General Relativity and Gravitation
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Steven Carlip, University of California, Davis
B14
Pulsar Timing
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Elizabeth Ferrara, NASA
B15
Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ions
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Justin Frantz, Ohio University
B16
Higgs Physics I
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Robin Erbacher, University of California, Davis
Apr 11 2015 12:00PM, Saturday
BC19
CSWP/GGR Networking Luncheon
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 12:35PM, Saturday
BC17
Future of Physics Days Lunch with the Grads
Room: Key 1
Apr 11 2015 1:00PM, Saturday
C0
Science: Becoming the Messenger Communications Workshop
Room: Johnson B
Sponsor:
FOEP
Apr 11 2015 1:30PM, Saturday
C2
Dark Matter II
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Marcela Carena, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
C3
Invited Session: Neutron Stars and Laboratories for Neutrino, Nuclear and Gravitational Physics
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
GGR DNP
Chair: Zach Etienne, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Benjamin Lackey, Evan O'Connor, Jorge Piekarewicz
C4
Hadron Structure I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
GHP DNP DPF
Chair: Howie Haber, University of California, Santa Cruz
C5
Undergraduate Research - SPS II
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Sean Bentley, Society of Physics Students, American Institute of Physics
C6
Fundamental Symmetries I
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Chen-Yu Liu, Indiana University
C7
Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Neil Cornish, Montana State University
C8
Invited Session: Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Randall Knight, California Polytechnic State University
Invited Speakers: David Hammer, Andrew Elby, Edward Redish
C9
Invited Session: High-Energy Transients in the Universe
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA
Invited Speakers: Daniela Huppenkothen, Karl Mannheim, Laura Spitler
C10
Invited Session: DPF Prize Session: Sakurai Prize, Heineman Prize and Primakoff Award
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: JoAnne Hewett, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: George Zweig, Pierre Ramond, Rouven Essig
C11
Invited Session: Frontiers of Computational Cosmology
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DCOMP DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Anatoly Klypin, Romain Teyssier, Phillip Hopkins
C12
Invited Session: Panel Discussion on Big Science and Challenges
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS
Chair: Pushpalatha Bhat, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Norman R. Augustine, John Grunsfeld, John Mather, Nigel Lockyer
C13
Quantum Gravity I
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Seth Major, Hamilton College
C14
Low Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Eun-Suk Seo, University of Maryland
C15
Instrumentation I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Bogdan Wojtsekhowski, Jefferson Laboratory
C16
Particle Detectors I
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 11 2015 2:00PM, Saturday
D1
Poster Session I (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 3:30PM, Saturday
E2
Supernovae, Supernova Remnants, and Other Galactic Sources
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Terri Brandt, NASA
E3
Invited Session: Hard Probes in pA Collisions
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Anne Sickles, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers: Mark Strikman, Eric Appelt, Anthony Frawley
E4
Instrumentation II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Nilanga Liyanage, University of Virginia
E5
Nuclear Structure I
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Con Beausang, University of Richmond
E6
Fundamental Symmetries II
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Jaideep Singh, Michigan State University
E7
Reactor Neutrinos
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Steve Brice, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
E8
Invited Session: Future Facilities: High Intensity Accelerators
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Sergei Nagaitsev, Karsten Heeger, Donald Hartill
E9
Invited Session: It's a Small World After All: Global Opportunities in Physics
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
FGSA
Chair: Valerie Gray, College of William and Mary
Invited Speakers: Giorgio Paolucci, Surya Raghu, Megan Friend
E10
Invited Session: Indirect Detection of Dark Matter
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DAP
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Invited Speakers: Andrea Albert, Paolo Zuccon, Alex Geringer-Sameth
E11
Invited Session: Detecting GWs from the Ground and in Space
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR DAP
Chair: Sarah Gossan, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Shane Larson, Jason Hogan, David Shoemaker
E12
Invited Session: Exploration for Life in the Universe: Implications for Society
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS DAP
Chair: Arian Pregenzer, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers: Chris Impey, Christoph Adami, David Grinspoon
E13
Quantum Gravity II
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Martin Polacek, State University of New York - Stony Brook
E14
Tidal Disruption Events and Compact Object Binaries
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Brad Cenko, NASA
E15
Nuclear Astrophysics I: Reactions
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Michael Wiescher, University of Notre Dame
E16
Particle Detectors II
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Michael Tuts, Columbia University
Apr 11 2015 5:30PM, Saturday
F1
Welcome Reception
Room: East & South Foyers
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 11 2015 5:45PM, Saturday
F13
GPMFC Business Meeting
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Apr 11 2015 6:00PM, Saturday
F2
DPF Business Meeting
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF
F4
Joint Task Force on Undergraduate Physics Programs
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
APS
F15
GFB Business Meeting
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
GFB
Apr 11 2015 7:30PM, Saturday
F12
Public Lecture - Einstein's Legacy: Studying Gravity in War and Peace
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
APS
Invited Speakers: David Kaiser
Apr 12 2015 8:30AM, Sunday
H2
Dark Matter III
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Laura Reina, Florida State University
H3
Invited Session: Neutral-Current Parity Violation - From eV to GeV
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
GPMFC DNP
Chair: Zheng-Tian Lu, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: William Marciano, Andrei Derevianko, Xiaochao Zheng
H4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Peter Schweitzer, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Feng Yuan
H5
Computional Physics-General Methods
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DCOMP
H6
Nuclear Astrophysics II: Neutron Stars
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Charles Horowitz, Indiana University
H7
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux I
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Vadim Rusu, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
H8
Invited Session: Moving Astronomy Education Research Results into Teaching
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Tim Slater, University of Wyoming
Invited Speakers: Sharon Schleigh, Stephanie J. Slater, Paulo Bretones
H9
Invited Session: Astrophysical and Cosmological Neutrinos
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: John Beacom, Marius Millea, Albrecht Karle
H10
Invited Session: Future Facilities: High Energy Accelerators
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DPB
Chair: Robin Erbacher, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: Stefano Redaelli, Swapan Chattopadhyay, Michelangelo Mangano
H11
Invited Session: GGR Prize Session
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Joey Shapiro Key, University of Texas at Brownsville
Invited Speakers: Jacob Bekenstein, Philipp Moesta, Samuel Gralla
H12
Invited Session: How Advanced Computational Resources Enhance Our Understanding of Physics
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Chair: Peter Diener, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers: William Detmold, William East, Brian O'Shea
H13
Statics and Dynamics in Spacetimes
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Javier Olmedo, Louisiana State University
H14
Cosmology I: Large-Scale Structure, Dark Matter, and Dark Energy
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Cora Dvorkin, University of Chicago
H15
Nuclear Theory
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: James Vary, Iowa State University
H16
Strong Interaction and Hadron Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Apr 12 2015 9:15AM, Sunday
H17
FPS Business Meeting
Room: Marshall
Sponsor:
FPS
Apr 12 2015 10:30AM, Sunday
J18
Future of Physics Days Undergraduate Awards Brunch
Room: Carroll AB
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 10:45AM, Sunday
J2
Dark Matter IV
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Aaron Roodman, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
J3
Nuclear Structure II
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Christopher Chiara, Army Research Laboratory
J4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Leonard Gamberg, Penn State University
Invited Speakers: Anselm Vossen
J5
History of Physics
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Robert Crease, Stony Brook University
J6
Research Experiences and Confronting Controversy in Undergraduate Education
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Benjamin Dreyfus, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Donald Isenhower
J7
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux II
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Mark Messier, Indiana University
J8
Invited Session: International Photon Science Facilities
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
DPB FIP
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Harald Sinn, David Schultz, Harald Reichert
J10
Invited Session: Exploring the Unknown: High-Energy Collisions
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Marcela Carena, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Hongxuan Liu, Pushpalatha Bhat, Nathaniel Craig
J11
Invited Session: Identifying Grand Challenges in Physics Education Research
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GPER
Chair: Rachel Scherr, Seattle Pacific University
Invited Speakers: Suzanne Brahmia, Paula Heron, Charles Henderson
J12
Invited Session: Prize Session: Joseph A. Burton, Leo Szilard and John Wheatley Awards
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS FIP
Chair: Micah Lowenthal, National Academy of Science
Invited Speakers: E. Wiliam Colglazier, Ashok Gadgil, Per Nordblad
J13
Focus Session: Beller Lectureship on Ground Based Gravitational Wave Detection
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ben Farr, Princeton University
Invited Speakers: Balasubramanian Iyer
J14
Cosmology II: Early Universe and Inflation
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Robert Caldwell, Dartmouth College
J15
Hadron Structure II
Room: Key 11
Chair: Bayram Torayn, Old Dominion University
J16
Heavy Quark Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Ian Shipsey, University of Oxford
Apr 12 2015 12:30PM, Sunday
JK19
Career Opportunities for Physicists
Room: Paca
Sponsor:
APS
JK20
Graduate Students Lunch with the Experts
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 1:30PM, Sunday
K2
Elementary Particles and Dark Matter
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Andrea Albert, Stanford University
K3
Invited Session: Neutrino Mass
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: John Wilkerson, University of North Carolina
Invited Speakers: Ben Monreal, Tao Han, Lindley Winslow
K4
Mini-symposium on Partonic Structure beyond Densities: Orbital Motion, Correlations, Fluctuations III
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Harut Avakian, Jefferson Lab
K6
Supporting Minorities in Science, Exploring Learning Environments, and Developing Conceptual Inventories
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Mary Bridget Kustusch, DePaul University
K7
Spacetime Geometry and Cosmology
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Kartik Prabhu, University of Chicago
K8
Invited Session: STEM Education: What's Happening and How to Influence It
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: John Stewart, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Noah Finkelstein, Tyler Glembo, Scott Franklin
K9
Invited Session: Astrophysical Black Holes on All Mass Scales
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP GGR
Chair: Grzegorz Madejski, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Felix Fuerst, Andreas Eckart, Chris Done
K10
Invited Session: Panofsky Prize and Exploring the Unknown with Intense Beams
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Michael Tuts, Columbia University
Invited Speakers: Stanley Wojcicki, Sheldon Stone, Vadim Rusu
K11
Invited Session: Beam Physics in Support of Next Generation Facilities
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DNP DPB
Chair: Jerry Nolen, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Michael Borland, Geoffrey Krafft
K12
Invited Session: Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FPS GERA
Chair: Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Ronald Chance, Klaus Lackner, Jane Long
K13
Numerical Relativity: Algorithms and Code Development
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: James Healy, Georgia Institute of Technology
K14
High Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Dmitri Ivanov, University of Utah
K15
Electro-Magnetic Interactions
Room: Key 11
Chair: Al Amin Kabir, Kent State University
K16
Dark Matter V
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Nathanial Craig, University of California, Santa Barbara
Apr 12 2015 2:00PM, Sunday
L1
Poster Session II (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 2:30PM, Sunday
L5
Tutorial For Authors and Referees
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 3:30PM, Sunday
M1
Meet the APS Journal Editors
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
M2
GRBs and Other Transients
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Sylvia Zhu, University of Maryland
M3
Invited Session: Nuclear Structure of Rare Isotopes
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: David Radford, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Shaofei Zhu, Hiroyoshi Sakurai, Thomas Papenbrock
M4
Neutrino Physics and Searches
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Reyco Henning, University of North Carolina
M5
Simulation Methods and Implementation
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DCOMP
M6
Identifying and Training Best Practices, Communicating Meaning, and Probing Student Reasoning
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER FEd
Chair: Kimberly Moore, University of Maryland
M7
Gravitational Waveforms from Compact Object Binaries
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Tyson Littenberg, Northwestern University
M9
Invited Session: Windows on the Epoch of Reionization
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Aaron Parsons, Olivier Dore, Garth Illingworth
M10
Invited Session: The Oscillating Neutrino
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Karsetn Heeger, Yale University
Invited Speakers: Mark Messier, Steve Brice, Pilar Coloma
M11
Invited Session: Quantum Gravity in the 100th Anniversary of General Relativity
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DPF GGR
Chair: Mirjam Cvetic, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers: Joseph Polchinski, Thomas Faulkner, Walter Goldberger
M12
Invited Session: Accelerator Facilities
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: Stuart Henderson, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Kevin Jones, Guimei Wang, Todd Satogata
M13
Gravitation and Astrophysics
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ben Lackey, Princeton University
M14
General Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Elizabeth A. Hays, NASA
M15
Few-Body Systems
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Rocco Schiavilla, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
M16
Electroweak Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh
Apr 12 2015 4:30PM, Sunday
M17
LGBT Rountable Discussion on LGBT and Issues in Physics
Room: Latrobe
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 4:45PM, Sunday
M18
National Society of Hispanic Physicists Meetup
Room: Peale A
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 5:45PM, Sunday
N1
APS Prizes & Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 6:15PM, Sunday
M19
National Society of Black Physicists Meetup
Room: Peale B
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 12 2015 6:30PM, Sunday
P12
DCOMP Business Meeting
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DCOMP
Apr 12 2015 7:00PM, Sunday
P1
Science Film: An Aperture into Science Advocacy
Room: Johnson
Sponsor:
APS
P5
Education and Diversity Reception
Room: Ruth
Sponsor:
FEd
Apr 12 2015 8:00PM, Sunday
P20
A Staged Reading of the Play: TRANSCENDENCE: Relativity and Its Discontents by Robert Marc Friedman
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
FHP
Apr 13 2015 8:30AM, Monday
Q1
Kavli Foundation Plenary Session II: Our Changing View of the Universe
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Ian Shipsey, Oxford University
Invited Speakers: John Mather, Clifford Will, Stuart Shapiro
Apr 13 2015 10:45AM, Monday
R2
Solar System
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
R3
Invited Session: The Physics of EIC
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP GHP
Invited Speakers: Xiangdong Ji, Kirill Tuchin, Abhay Deshpande
R4
Neutrinos - Low Energy I
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Alan Poon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
R5
Instrumentation and Applications
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Todd Averett, College of William and Mary
R6
Fundamental Symmetries III
Room: Key 2
Chair: Michael Huber, National Institute of Standards and Technology
R7
Force-Free Electrodynamics and Fluid Models
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Tony Chu, Princeton University
R8
Invited Session: AAPT Research-Based Instruction in Quantum Mechanics
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Dean Zollman, Kansas State University
Invited Speakers: Chandralekha Singh, Antje Kohnle
R9
Invited Session: Understanding Core-Collapse Supernovae from the Inside Out
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DNP
Chair: John Beacom, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers: James Lattimer, Ondrej Pejcha, Laura Lopez
R10
Invited Session: Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe: Progress and Open Questions
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DAP
Chair: Nicholas Hadley, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Carter Hall, Ashley Ross, Mark Vogelsberger
R11
Invited Session: 100 Years of General Relativity, 20 Years of GGR: Looking Back and Looking Forward
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Beverly Berger
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Gabriela Gonzalez, James Hartle, Jorge Pullin
R12
Invited Session: Three Perspectives on the Supercollider
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Catherine Westfalll, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: James Decker, Robert Crease, Michael Riordan
R13
Gravitational Waveforms and Perturbation Theory
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Scott Field, Cornell University
R14
Missions and Instruments I (General)
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Reshmi Mukherjee, Columbia University
R15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Neal Weiner, New York Unversity
Invited Speakers: Neil Weiner
R16
Top Quark Physics
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 13 2015 1:30PM, Monday
S2
Gravitational Waves and Their Electromagnetic Counterparts
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Leo Singer, NASA
S3
Invited Session: Astrophysical Reactions Rates via Charge-Exchange and Transfer Techniques
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Artemis Spyrou, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: Remco Zegers, K.A. Chipps, Carlos Bertulani
S4
Neutrinos - Low Energy II
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP DPF
Chair: Christopher O’Shaughnessy, University of North Carolina
S5
Beam Physics
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DPB
Chair: James Ellison, Illinois Institute of Technology
S6
Mini-symposium on Recent Results with Cold and Ultracold Neutrons
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Pieter Mumm, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Invited Speakers: M.G. Huber
S7
Focus Session: Space-based Gravitational Wave Detection I
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Jeffrey Livas, NASA
Invited Speakers: Paul McNamara
S8
Invited Session: Hadron Spectroscopy from JLab to EIC
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
GHP
Chair: Ramona Vogt, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Justin Stevens, Reinhard Schumacher, Adam Szczepaniak
S9
Invited Session: Cosmic Microwave Background B Modes and Inflation
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP DPF
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: John Kovac, Bruce Draine, Sarah Shandera
S10
Invited Session: Instrumentation, Flavor Physics and Apker Award
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Ian Shipsey, Oxford University
Invited Speakers: Aaron Roodman, Jure Zupan, Kevin Seltzer
S11
Invited Session: Precision Experimental Measurements of Gravitation
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR GPMFC
Chair: Stephan Schlamminger, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Invited Speakers: Michael Hohensee, James Faller, Charles Hagedorn
S12
Invited Session: Models of International Partnership I
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Edmond Berger, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: David Gross, Sergio Bertolucci, Joseph Lykken, Thomas Glasmacher
S13
Quantum Gravity and Cosmology
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Paul Andeson, Wake Forest University
S14
Missions and Instruments II (Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos)
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Brenda Dingus, Los Alamos National Laboratory
S15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter II
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Natalia Toro, Perimeter Institute
Invited Speakers: Philip Schuster
S16
Supersymmetry Searches and Models
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Pushpa Bhat, Northern Illinois University
Apr 13 2015 2:00PM, Monday
T1
Poster Session III (14:00 - 17:00)
Room: South Foyer
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 13 2015 3:30PM, Monday
U2
Pulsars, Neutron Stars and Black Holes
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
U3
Invited Session: DNP Prize Session
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Ani Aprahamian, University of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers: Jorge Lopez, Larry McLerran, Miklos Gyulassy, Howard Wieman
U4
Neutrino Cross Sections and Flux III
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Kevin McFarland, University of Rochester
U5
Energy Research
Room: Key 1
Chair: John M. Wilson, Virginia Commonwealth University
U6
Numerical Relativity and Black Hole Binaries
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Bruno Giacomazzo, Universidad de Trento
U7
Focus Session: Space-based Gravitational Wave Detection II
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Ira Thorpe, NASA
U9
Invited Session: Cosmological Parameters and Tensions
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Lloyd Knox, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers: Cora Dvorkin, Raphael Flauger, Charles Lawrence
U10
Invited Session: Exploring the Standard Model at Colliders
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Laura Reina, Florida State University
Invited Speakers: Andrew Larkoski, Ayres Freitas, Stefan Hoeche
U11
Invited Session: Correlated Fermions in Nuclei and Ultra-Cold Atomic Gasses
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
DNP GFB
Chair: Daniel Phillips, Ohio University
Invited Speakers: Nir Barnea, Misak Sargsian, Lawrence Weinstein
U12
Invited Session: Models of International Partnership II
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Maria Spiropulu, California Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Robert Iotti, Roger Blandford, Gabriela Gonzalez
U13
Connecting Gravitational Wave Observations with Source Properties
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Jess McIver, University of Massachusetts
U14
Mini-symposium on Future MeV Gamma-Ray Science and MIssions
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Jeremy Perkins, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers: Reshmi Mukherjee
U15
Mini-symposium on New Forces at the GeV Scale and Dark Matter III
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Stepan Stepanyan, Jefferson Lab
U16
Particle Detectors III
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Nick Hadley, University of Maryland
Apr 13 2015 5:30PM, Monday
V3
DNP Business Meeting
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
V6
GPER Business Meeting
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GPER
V8
FEd Business Meeting
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FEd
V9
DAP Business Meeting
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
V11
GGR Business Meeting
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GGR
V18
"App-y" Hour
Room: Latrobe
Sponsor:
APS
Apr 14 2015 8:30AM, Tuesday
W1
Plenary Session III: Probing our Limits of Knowledge
Room: Holiday 4-6
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Deirdre Shoemaker, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers: Krzysztof Gorski, James Hartle, Haiyan Gao
Apr 14 2015 10:45AM, Tuesday
X2
Cosmic Microwave Background
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Raphael Flauger, Carnegie Mellon University
X3
Invited Session: Nuclear Scientists and Nuclear Emergency Response
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP FPS
Chair: Jolie Cizewski, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers: Kimberly Budil, Daniel Blumenthal, Douglas Osborn
X4
Nuclear Reactions: Light and Heavy Ions
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: William Walters, University of Maryland
X5
Mini-symposium on Physics of the Cosmos
Room: Key 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Ann Hornschemeier, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers: Jamie Bock
X6
Binary Black Holes: Spins and Kicks
Room: Key 2
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Mark Scheel, California Institute of Technology
X7
Alternate Theories of Gravity
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Antoine Klein, University of Mississippi
X8
Invited Session: APS and Public Engagement in Historical Perspective
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
FHP FOEP
Chair: Joseph Martin, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers: Sarah Bridger, Edward Gerjuoy, David Hafemeister
X9
Invited Session: Hot Topics in Astrophysics
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Paul Shapiro, University of Texas at Austin
Invited Speakers: Roland Diehl, Alex Drlica-Wagner, Pablo Mosteiro
X10
Invited Session: Determining Neutrino Cross Sections
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Robert Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Kevin McFarland, Rocco Schiavilla, Xilin Zhang
X11
Invited Session: AAPT: What You Need to Know About New AP Physics 1 and 2
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Gerald Feldman, George Washington University
Invited Speakers: Robert Morse, Andrew Elby, Gay Stewart
X12
Invited Session: Forefront Nuclear and Particle Physics
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
COM
Chair: David Ernst, Vanderbilt University
Invited Speakers: Edmundo Garcia-Solis, Carlos Salgado, Verena Martinez Outschoorn
X13
Post-Newtonian Approximation in General Relativity
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Samuel Gralla, Harvard University
X14
Active Galactic Nuclei and General Astrophysics
Room: Key 10
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Chris Done, Durham University
X15
Mini-symposium on Optically Pumped Polarized Targets, Sources and Methods I
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Gordon Cates, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers: Thad Walker
X16
Higgs Physics II
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: Chip Brock, Michigan State University
Apr 14 2015 1:30PM, Tuesday
Y2
Cosmology III: Dark Energy Survey
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Bhuvnesh Jain, University of Pennsylvania
Y3
Invited Session: The Structure of the Pion
Room: Holiday 2
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Rolf Ent, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Invited Speakers: Craig Roberts, Tanja Horn, Liping Gan
Y4
Neutrino Instrumentation
Room: Holiday 3
Sponsor:
DPF DNP
Chair: Robert Bernstein, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Y7
Gravitational Self-Force and Orbits
Room: Key 3
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Eanna Flanagan, Cornell University
Y8
Invited Session: The 5th International Conference on Women in Physics, Reflections and Going Forward
Room: Key 4
Sponsor:
CSWP FIP
Chair: Susan Blessing, Florida State University
Invited Speakers: Beth Cunningham, Prajval Shastri, Kathryne Sparks Woodle, Herman White
Y9
Invited Session: New Results on Cosmic Rays
Room: Key 5
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Angela Olinto, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers: Eun-Suk Seo, Brenda Dingus, Dmitri Ivanov
Y10
Invited Session: Hadron Spectroscopy with Heavy Quarks
Room: Key 6
Sponsor:
DPF GHP
Chair: Nick Hadley, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Steven Blusk, Jake Bennett, Sasa Prelovsek
Y11
Invited Session: Physical Review Special Topics - PER: Focused Collection on Upper Division PER
Room: Key 7
Sponsor:
GPER
Chair: Charles Henderson, Western Michigan University
Invited Speakers: Bradley Ambrose, Chandralekha Singh, John Thompson
Y12
Invited Session: History of Relativity
Room: Key 8
Sponsor:
GGR FHP
Chair: Sean McWilliams, West Virginia University
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Saul Teukolsky, Beverly Berger
Y13
Numerical Relativity: Double Neutron Stars and Black Hole Neutron Stars
Room: Key 9
Sponsor:
GGR
Chair: Serguei Ossokine, University of Toronto
Y14
Data Analysis and Modeling Techniques
Room: Key 10
Y15
Mini-symposium on Optically Pumped Targets, Sources and Methods II
Room: Key 11
Sponsor:
DNP
Chair: Thomas R. Gentile, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Y16
Advances in Particle Theory
Room: Key 12
Sponsor:
DPF
Chair: JoAnne Hewett, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Apr 14 2015 3:30PM, Tuesday
Z2
Mini-symposium on Cosmology and Dark Energy from the BOSS/SDSS II Galaxy and Quasar Surveys
Room: Holiday 1
Sponsor:
DAP
Chair: Natalie Roe, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Daniel Eisenstein
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