Bulletin of the American Physical Society
APS April Meeting 2018
Volume 63, Number 4
Saturday–Tuesday, April 14–17, 2018; Columbus, Ohio
Epitome
Apr 14 2018 8:30AM, Saturday
A01
Invited
Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session: A Feynman Century
Room: Union Ballroom BC
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Roger Falcone, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers: Joan Feynman, Christopher Monroe, Roxanne Springer
Apr 14 2018 10:45AM, Saturday
B10
Undergraduate Research I
Room: A216
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
Apr 14 2018 12:00PM, Saturday
B20
Future of Physics Days: Lunch with the Grads
Room: A216
Apr 14 2018 1:30PM, Saturday
C10
Undergraduate Research II
Room: A216
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: James Merrick, Society of Physics Students
C17
Physics Education and Outreach
Room: B234-235
Sponsor:
FEd FOEP
Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State University
Apr 14 2018 3:30PM, Saturday
D10
Undergraduate Research III
Room: A216
Sponsor:
SPS APS
Chair: Cortney Bougher, American Physical Society
Apr 14 2018 5:30PM, Saturday
F01
Poster
Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (17:30-19:30)
Room: Union Ballroom A
Apr 15 2018 8:30AM, Sunday
G03
Invited
Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FED
Chair: Geraldine Cochran, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers: Katherine Perkins, Suzanne White Brahmia, Vashti Sawtelle
Apr 15 2018 10:00AM, Sunday
G20
Undergraduate Breakfast, Career Workshop, and Awards
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Apr 15 2018 10:45AM, Sunday
H03
Invited
Dark Matter & Galaxies: The Legacy of Vera Rubin
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FPS FHP
Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers: Annika Peter, Deidre Hunter, Participation From Audience
Apr 15 2018 12:00PM, Sunday
J20
Preparing Students for Careers Outside Academia
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart B
Sponsor:
FED
Apr 15 2018 1:30PM, Sunday
J17
Invited
Innovative Ideas for Engaging the Public
Room: B234-235
Sponsor:
FOEP
Chair: Larry Gladney, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers: Renee Horton, Lucianne Walkowicz, Becky Thompson, Sam Sampere
Apr 15 2018 3:30PM, Sunday
K03
Invited
The Cutting Edge of Physics Education Research
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FED GPER
Chair: Gary White, George Washington University
Invited Speakers: Jacquelyn Chini, Rachel Scherr, Angela Johnson
K06
Invited
Creating an Inclusive Physics Community for the Next Century
Room: B130
Sponsor:
CSWP
Chair: Pearl Sandick, University of Utah
Invited Speakers: Patricia Rankin, Laura McCullough
Apr 15 2018 6:30PM, Sunday
N21
Roundtable: Improving the Climate in Physics for LGBT+ Physicists
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce A
Apr 15 2018 8:00PM, Sunday
P01
A Staged Reading of the Play: FLIGHT
Room: Hilton Columbus George Bellows EF
Apr 16 2018 10:45AM, Monday
R07
Invited
Physicists and Human Rights
Room: B131-132
Sponsor:
FIP FECS
Chair: Elena Aprile, Columbia University
Invited Speakers: Ravi Kuchimanchi, Narges Mohammadi, Shelly R. Lesher
Apr 16 2018 1:30PM, Monday
S06
Invited
The Legacy of Richard Feynman
Room: B130
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers: Paul Halpern, John Preskill, Virginia Trimble
Apr 16 2018 3:30PM, Monday
U07
Invited
History of Women Pioneers in Astronomy
Room: B131-132
Sponsor:
DAP FHP
Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers: Dava Sobel, Alan Paige Lightman, Adam Riess
Apr 17 2018 8:30AM, Tuesday
W01
Invited
Tuesday Plenary: Nobel Prize and APS Medal Winners
Room: Union Ballroom BC
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers: Eugene Parker, Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish
Apr 17 2018 10:45AM, Tuesday
X06
Invited
Progress and Challenges for Women Physicists in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
Room: B130
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Cherrill Spencer, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Ibiyinka Fuwape, Rohini Godbole, Mona Mohsen
Apr 17 2018 1:30PM, Tuesday
Y06
Invited
The Chapel Hill Conference and its Role in the Renaissance of General Relativity
Room: B130
Sponsor:
DGRAV FHP
Chair: Don Salisbury, Austin College, Texas
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Dieter Brill, Dean Rickles, Joshua Goldberg
Apr 14 2018 8:30AM, Saturday
A01
Invited
Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session: A Feynman Century
Room: Union Ballroom BC
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Roger Falcone, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers: Joan Feynman, Christopher Monroe, Roxanne Springer
Apr 14 2018 10:45AM, Saturday
B10
Undergraduate Research I
Room: A216
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
Apr 14 2018 12:00PM, Saturday
B20
Future of Physics Days: Lunch with the Grads
Room: A216
Apr 14 2018 1:30PM, Saturday
C10
Undergraduate Research II
Room: A216
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Chair: James Merrick, Society of Physics Students
C17
Physics Education and Outreach
Room: B234-235
Sponsor:
FEd FOEP
Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State University
Apr 14 2018 3:30PM, Saturday
D10
Undergraduate Research III
Room: A216
Sponsor:
SPS APS
Chair: Cortney Bougher, American Physical Society
Apr 14 2018 5:30PM, Saturday
F01
Poster
Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (17:30-19:30)
Room: Union Ballroom A
Apr 15 2018 8:30AM, Sunday
G03
Invited
Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FED
Chair: Geraldine Cochran, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers: Katherine Perkins, Suzanne White Brahmia, Vashti Sawtelle
Apr 15 2018 10:00AM, Sunday
G20
Undergraduate Breakfast, Career Workshop, and Awards
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A
Sponsor:
APS SPS
Apr 15 2018 10:45AM, Sunday
H03
Invited
Dark Matter & Galaxies: The Legacy of Vera Rubin
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FPS FHP
Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers: Annika Peter, Deidre Hunter, Participation From Audience
Apr 15 2018 12:00PM, Sunday
J20
Preparing Students for Careers Outside Academia
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart B
Sponsor:
FED
Apr 15 2018 1:30PM, Sunday
J17
Invited
Innovative Ideas for Engaging the Public
Room: B234-235
Sponsor:
FOEP
Chair: Larry Gladney, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers: Renee Horton, Lucianne Walkowicz, Becky Thompson, Sam Sampere
Apr 15 2018 3:30PM, Sunday
K03
Invited
The Cutting Edge of Physics Education Research
Room: A114-115
Sponsor:
FED GPER
Chair: Gary White, George Washington University
Invited Speakers: Jacquelyn Chini, Rachel Scherr, Angela Johnson
K06
Invited
Creating an Inclusive Physics Community for the Next Century
Room: B130
Sponsor:
CSWP
Chair: Pearl Sandick, University of Utah
Invited Speakers: Patricia Rankin, Laura McCullough
Apr 15 2018 6:30PM, Sunday
N21
Roundtable: Improving the Climate in Physics for LGBT+ Physicists
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce A
Apr 15 2018 8:00PM, Sunday
P01
A Staged Reading of the Play: FLIGHT
Room: Hilton Columbus George Bellows EF
Apr 16 2018 10:45AM, Monday
R07
Invited
Physicists and Human Rights
Room: B131-132
Sponsor:
FIP FECS
Chair: Elena Aprile, Columbia University
Invited Speakers: Ravi Kuchimanchi, Narges Mohammadi, Shelly R. Lesher
Apr 16 2018 1:30PM, Monday
S06
Invited
The Legacy of Richard Feynman
Room: B130
Sponsor:
FHP
Chair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers: Paul Halpern, John Preskill, Virginia Trimble
Apr 16 2018 3:30PM, Monday
U07
Invited
History of Women Pioneers in Astronomy
Room: B131-132
Sponsor:
DAP FHP
Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers: Dava Sobel, Alan Paige Lightman, Adam Riess
Apr 17 2018 8:30AM, Tuesday
W01
Invited
Tuesday Plenary: Nobel Prize and APS Medal Winners
Room: Union Ballroom BC
Sponsor:
APS
Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers: Eugene Parker, Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish
Apr 17 2018 10:45AM, Tuesday
X06
Invited
Progress and Challenges for Women Physicists in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
Room: B130
Sponsor:
FIP
Chair: Cherrill Spencer, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Ibiyinka Fuwape, Rohini Godbole, Mona Mohsen
Apr 17 2018 1:30PM, Tuesday
Y06
Invited
The Chapel Hill Conference and its Role in the Renaissance of General Relativity
Room: B130
Sponsor:
DGRAV FHP
Chair: Don Salisbury, Austin College, Texas
Invited Speakers: Peter Saulson, Dieter Brill, Dean Rickles, Joshua Goldberg
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