May 17 2005 9:00AM, Tuesday

Session 1A New Physics and Astronomy Faculty Workshop Alumni Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

May 17 2005 1:00PM, Tuesday

Session 2A Tutorial Workshop on Modern Laser Technology Chair: Herman Batelaan and Cornelis (Kees) Uiterwaal, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Room: Ferguson Laboratory UNL City Campus
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Walsworth 

May 17 2005 2:00PM, Tuesday

Session 3A New Pedagogy in Introductory Physics and Upper-level AMO Courses Chair: Robert C. Hilborn, Amherst College Room: Brace Laboratory 211 (UNL)
Invited Speakers:  Carl Wieman,  Steve Reaser 

Session 4A DAMOP Executive Committee Meeting Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Olive Branch

May 17 2005 6:00PM, Tuesday

Session 5A Welcome Reception Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Grand Ballroom

May 17 2005 8:00PM, Tuesday

Session 6A TAMOC Meeting Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

May 18 2005 8:00AM, Wednesday

Session A1 Prize Session Chair: Ann Orel, University of Califoria, Davis Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Grand Ballroom
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Walsworth 

May 18 2005 9:00AM, Wednesday

Session A7 Physics Review A Staff Breakfast Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

May 18 2005 10:30AM, Wednesday

Session B1 Matter Optics and Atom Chips Chair: Herman Batelaan, University of Nebraska Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Franz Hasselbach 

Session B2 Applications of AMO Science to Astrophysics Chair: D. Schultz, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Wolf Savin 

Session B3 Electron Collisions Chair: Murtadha Khakoo, California State University, Fullerton Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Olive Branch

Session B4 Strong Field Atomic and Plasma Processes Chair: Cornelis (Kees) J. Uiterwaal, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session B5 Cold Plasmas and Optical Lattices Chair: Michael S. Chapman, Georgia Institute of Technology Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 18 2005 12:00PM, Wednesday

Session B7 Fellowship Committee Lunch Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

May 18 2005 1:30PM, Wednesday

Session C1 Interaction of Slow Electrons with Biomolecules Chair: Ilya Fabrikant, University of Nebraska Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Bass,  Jack Simons 

Session C2 Precision Tests of Relativity and Gravitation Sponsor: PMTG Chair: Ronald L. Walsworth, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Alan Kostelecky 

Session C3 Single Photon Atomic and Molecular Processes Chair: Linda Young, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Olive Branch

Session C4 Bose Einstein Condensation I Chair: Gil Summy, Oklahoma State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session C5 Wavepacket Dynamics, Coherent Control, Quantum and/or Nonlinear Optics Chair: T. F. Gallagher, University of Virginia Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 18 2005 3:30PM, Wednesday

Session C7 PRA/PRL Reception Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

May 18 2005 4:00PM, Wednesday

Session D6 Poster Session I Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Lancaster 4:00-6:00 pm

May 18 2005 6:00PM, Wednesday

Session D7 Precision Measurements Pizza Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session D9 J.Phys.B (Institute of Physics, UK) Reception (Invited Guests Only) Room: Wick Alumni Center 1520 R Street

May 18 2005 8:00PM, Wednesday

Session D8 Marie Curie: A Living History Room: Kimball Recital Hall (UNL)

May 19 2005 8:00AM, Thursday

Session E1 Rydberg Wavepackets and Ultra Cold Plasmas Chair: Carlos Reinhold, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers: 

Session E2 Low Dimensional Quantum Gases and Quantum Mixtures Chair: Nicholas P. Bigelow, University of Rochester Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Heinzen,  Eddy Timmermans 

Session E4 Quantum Information I Chair: Christopher Monroe, University of Michigan Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session E5 Precison Measurements, Fundamental Symmetries, & Structure Chair: Harvey Gould, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 19 2005 10:30AM, Thursday

Session F1 Undergraduate Research Session Chair: Donald C. Griffin, Rollins College Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I

Session F2 Ultra Short Pulse Physics (Attosecond, Femtosecond) Chair: Anthony F. Starace, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Reinhard Kienberger 

Session F3 Ionization and Charge Transfer Chair: Colm Whelan, Old Dominion University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Olive Branch

Session F4 Quantum Optics, Matter Optics, and Coherent Control Chair: Mark Raizen, University of Texas at Austin Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session F5 Degenerate Fermi Gases Chair: Deborah Jin, NIST, JILA, and University of Colorado Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 19 2005 12:00PM, Thursday

Session F7 Program Committee Lunch Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

May 19 2005 1:30PM, Thursday

Session G1 Thesis Prize Session Chair: Brett Esry, Kansas State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Ana Maria Rey 

Session G2 Electron Driven Processes and Their Applications Sponsor: GEC Chair: Thomas N. Rescigno, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers: 

Session G4 Rydberg and Exotic Atoms and Molecules Chair: Jin Wang, University of Nebraska Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session G5 Strong Field Molecular Processes Chair: C. L. Cocke, Kansas State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 19 2005 4:00PM, Thursday

Session H6 Poster Session II Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Lancaster 4:00-6:00 pm

May 19 2005 5:00PM, Thursday

Session H7 Women Scientists in DAMOP Reception Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Olive Branch

May 19 2005 6:00PM, Thursday

Session H8 PRA/PRL Editorial Board Cocktails (Dinner Following) Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

Session H9 Picnic for Students Room: Sheldon Sculpture Garden (UNL)

May 19 2005 7:30PM, Thursday

Session H11 Lab Tours Room: Ferguson and Behlen Laboratories (UNL)

Session H12 Sheldon Gallery Tours Room: Sheldon Gallery (UNL)

May 20 2005 8:00AM, Friday

Session J1 Atomic Collisions Sponsor: GEC Chair: Don Madison, University of Missouri-Rolla Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Michael Coplan,  Anatoli Kheifets,  Bernard Zygelman 

Session J2 Quantum Information II Sponsor: DCOMP GQI Chair: Charles Clark, NIST Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Mark Heiligman 

Session J4 Ultracold Collisions I Chair: Phillip L. Gould, University of Connecticut Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session J5 Bose Einstein Condensation II Chair: Chris Greene, University of Colorado Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 20 2005 10:30AM, Friday

Session K1 Attosecond and High Energy Density Physics Sponsor: DLS Chair: Zenghu Chang, Kansas State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Johan Mauritsson,  Andre Bandrauk 

Session K2 The BCS-BEC Crossover in Trapped Fermi Gases Chair: Pierre Meystre, University of Arizona Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Kathryn Levin 

Session K4 Atom Optics, Atom Interferometry, and Cavity QED Chair: L. A. Orozco, University of Maryland Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session K5 Spectroscopy, Lifetime, and Oscillator Strengths Chair: Alan Hibbert, Queen's University Belfast Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 20 2005 12:00PM, Friday

Session K7 Thesis Prize Committee Lunch Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ivanhoe

May 20 2005 1:30PM, Friday

Session L1 Quantum Control of AMO Processes Chair: Carlton Caves, University of New Mexico Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Howard Wiseman,  Mark Raizen 

Session L2 Synchrotron Radiation and Novel Photon Sources Chair: Nora Berrah, Western Michigan University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  Bertold Krassig 

Session L4 Laser Trapping and Cooling Chair: Siu Au Lee, Colorado State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Hawthorne

Session L5 Ultracold Collisions and Photoassociation Processes Chair: Brett DePaola, Kansas State University Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 20 2005 4:00PM, Friday

Session M6 Poster Session III Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Lancaster 4:00-5:30 pm

May 20 2005 4:30PM, Friday

Session M7 DAMOP Business Meeting Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 20 2005 6:00PM, Friday

Session M8 Town Meeting on the National Academy of Sciences Decadal Study, AMO 2010 Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

May 20 2005 7:00PM, Friday

Session N1 Reception and Banquet Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Atrium and Grand Ballroom

May 21 2005 9:00AM, Saturday

Session P1 Hot Topics Chair: Kate Kirby, ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom I
Invited Speakers:  Robert Schoelkopf,  Margaret Murnane 

Session P2 Public Symposium for the World Year of Physics 2005: Einstein Centennial Chair: Timothy Gay, University of Nebraska Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Ballroom II
Invited Speakers:  John Rigden,  Roger H. Stuewer,  Michel Janssen,  Kameshwar C. Wali