Bulletin of the American Physical Society
2008 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics
Volume 53, Number 12
Thursday–Sunday, October 23–26, 2008; Oakland, California
Epitome
Oct 23 2008 8:30AM, Thursday
1WA
Workshop: Quantifying the Character of the sQGP
Room: Jewett Ballroom FGH
Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside, and Huan Huang, University of California, Los Angeles
1WB
Workshop: From Quarks to the Cosmos with Petaflops: Large-Scale Computation in Nuclear Physics
Room: Jewett Ballroom ABC
Chair: Jutta Escher and Ron Solz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
1WC
Workshop: Nuclear Physics Underground
Room: Simmons Ballroom
Chair: Robert Svoboda, University of California, Davis, and Peggy McMahon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 23 2008 2:30PM, Thursday
AA
A Broad Perspective on Nuclear Physics: Where are we now and where do we go from here?
Room: Jewett Ballroom
Chair: Rick Casten, Yale University
Oct 24 2008 8:30AM, Friday
BA
Signatures for Chiral Symmetry Restoration in Nuclei
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Volker Koch, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
BB
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Charles Hyde, Old Dominion University and University of Blaise Pascal
BC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics I
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Baha Balantekin, University of Wisconsin
BD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science I
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: W. David Kulp, Georgia Institute of Technology
BE
Nuclear Theory: Computational
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Calvin Johnson, San Diego State University
BF
Nuclear Reactions: Heavy-Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Jutta Escher, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
BG
Strange Matter
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University
Oct 24 2008 10:30AM, Friday
CA
Intersections of Nuclear Physics with Other Fields
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Jim Thomas, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
CB
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin II
Room: Room 208
Chair: Edward Kinney, University of Colorado at Boulder
CC
Mini-Symposium: Applications of Nuclear Physics from Earth to Outer Space
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Cynthia Keppel, Hampton University
CD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science II
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Samuel Tabor, Florida State University
CE
Fundamental Neutron Physics Measurements
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Brad Filippone, California Institute of Technology
CF
Experimental Methods at RHIC and the LHC
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Flemming Videbaek, Brookhaven National Laboratory
CG
Low Energy QCD
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: George Fai, Kent State University
Oct 24 2008 2:00PM, Friday
DA
CEU Poster Session (14:00 - 15:48)
Room: Lobby
Oct 24 2008 4:00PM, Friday
EA
Nucleon Spin Structure and Its Spin-Offs
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Jamie Nagle, University of Colorado at Boulder
EB
Nuclear Theory: Few-Body
Room: Room 208
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
EC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics II
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: John Wilkerson, University of Washington
ED
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science III
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Roby Austin, St. Mary's University
EF
Heavy Flavor in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Michael Tannenbaum, Brookhaven National Laboratory
EG
Applications of Nuclear Physics
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Eric Norman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 8:30AM, Saturday
FA
Fundamental Neutron Physics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Geoff Greene, University of Tennessee and SNS
FB
Mini-Symposium: Nuclear Physics Research and Connections to Nuclear Energy I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Lee Schroeder, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
FC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics III
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Robert McKeown, California Institute of Technology
FD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Paul Mantica, Michigan State University
FE
Nuclear Reactions: Light Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Ian Thompson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
FF
Mini-Symposium: Viscosity, String Theory and Hydrodynamics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: W.A. Zajc, Columbia University
FG
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin III
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Jim Sowinski, Indiana University
FH
Astrophysics: Medium Mass Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Guy Savard, Argonne National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 10:30AM, Saturday
GA
Quantum Phase Transitions in Atomic Nuclei and Other Finite Fermi Systems
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Richard Casten, Yale University
GB
Electromagnetic Interactions I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Dennis Skopik, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
GC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Hamish Robertson, University of Washington
GD
Mini-Symposium: Cold Nuclear Matter and Low-x Physics at RHIC
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Jamie Nagle, University of Colorado
GE
Nuclear Structure: A>170
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Con Beausang, Richmond University
GF
Electroweak Interactions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Robert Tribble, Texas A&M University
GG
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Mark Jones, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
GH
Astrophysics: Modelling
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Lee Bernstein, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 2:00PM, Saturday
HA
Topics in Nucleon Structure
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University
HB
Mini-Symposium: Nuclear Physics Research and Connections to Nuclear Energy II
Room: Room 208
Chair: Alice Mignerey, University of Maryland
HC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics V
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: William Louis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
HD
Nuclear Theory: Structure of Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Petr Navratil, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
HE
Nuclear Structure: Rare Earth Region
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Libby McCutchan, Argonne National Laboratory
HF
Relativistic Heavy Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Steffen Bass, Duke University
HG
Electromagnetic Interactions II
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Jian-Ping Chen, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
HH
GLUEX Instrumentation
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Curtis Meyer, Carnegie Mellon University
Oct 25 2008 4:15PM, Saturday
JA
Business/Town Meeting
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1-2-3-4
Oct 25 2008 6:00PM, Saturday
KA
Reception and Banquet
Room: Jewett Foyer/Jewett Ballroom
Oct 26 2008 8:30AM, Sunday
LA
Frontiers in Rare Isotope Science
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Brad Sherrill, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory/Michigan State University
LB
Nuclear Theory: Fundamental Issues
Room: Room 208
Chair: Francesca Sammarruca, University of Idaho
LC
Neutrino Physics: Instrumentation I
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Karsten Heeger, University of Wisconsin
LD
Mini-Symposium: Probing the Ridge in Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Manuel Calderon, University of California at Davis
LE
Nuclear Structure: Light Nuclei
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Alexandra Gade, Michigan State University
LF
Nuclear Structure: Medium Mass A=100-150
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Paul Garrett, University of Guelph
LG
Cosmology
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Karl van Bibber, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
LH
Instrumentation I
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Ernst Sichtermann, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 26 2008 10:30AM, Sunday
MA
Frontiers in Nuclear Theory
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Lawrence Cardman, Jefferson Lab
MC
Neutrino Physics: Instrumentation II
Room: Jewet Ballroom A-B
Chair: Kevin Lesko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
MD
Hard Scattering in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Richard Seto, University of California at Riverside
ME
Nuclear Structure: Medium Mass A=50-100
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Volker Werner, Yale University
MF
Baryon Resonances in Hadronic Physics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Latifa Elouadrhiri, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
MG
Astrophysics: Light Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Richard Cyburt, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory
MH
Instrumentation II
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Mark Stoyer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Oct 23 2008 8:30AM, Thursday
1WA
Workshop: Quantifying the Character of the sQGP
Room: Jewett Ballroom FGH
Chair: Richard Seto, University of California, Riverside, and Huan Huang, University of California, Los Angeles
1WB
Workshop: From Quarks to the Cosmos with Petaflops: Large-Scale Computation in Nuclear Physics
Room: Jewett Ballroom ABC
Chair: Jutta Escher and Ron Solz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
1WC
Workshop: Nuclear Physics Underground
Room: Simmons Ballroom
Chair: Robert Svoboda, University of California, Davis, and Peggy McMahon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 23 2008 2:30PM, Thursday
AA
A Broad Perspective on Nuclear Physics: Where are we now and where do we go from here?
Room: Jewett Ballroom
Chair: Rick Casten, Yale University
Oct 24 2008 8:30AM, Friday
BA
Signatures for Chiral Symmetry Restoration in Nuclei
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Volker Koch, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
BB
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Charles Hyde, Old Dominion University and University of Blaise Pascal
BC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics I
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Baha Balantekin, University of Wisconsin
BD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science I
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: W. David Kulp, Georgia Institute of Technology
BE
Nuclear Theory: Computational
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Calvin Johnson, San Diego State University
BF
Nuclear Reactions: Heavy-Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Jutta Escher, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
BG
Strange Matter
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University
Oct 24 2008 10:30AM, Friday
CA
Intersections of Nuclear Physics with Other Fields
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Jim Thomas, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
CB
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin II
Room: Room 208
Chair: Edward Kinney, University of Colorado at Boulder
CC
Mini-Symposium: Applications of Nuclear Physics from Earth to Outer Space
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Cynthia Keppel, Hampton University
CD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science II
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Samuel Tabor, Florida State University
CE
Fundamental Neutron Physics Measurements
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Brad Filippone, California Institute of Technology
CF
Experimental Methods at RHIC and the LHC
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Flemming Videbaek, Brookhaven National Laboratory
CG
Low Energy QCD
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: George Fai, Kent State University
Oct 24 2008 2:00PM, Friday
DA
CEU Poster Session (14:00 - 15:48)
Room: Lobby
Oct 24 2008 4:00PM, Friday
EA
Nucleon Spin Structure and Its Spin-Offs
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Jamie Nagle, University of Colorado at Boulder
EB
Nuclear Theory: Few-Body
Room: Room 208
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
EC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics II
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: John Wilkerson, University of Washington
ED
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science III
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Roby Austin, St. Mary's University
EF
Heavy Flavor in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Michael Tannenbaum, Brookhaven National Laboratory
EG
Applications of Nuclear Physics
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Eric Norman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 8:30AM, Saturday
FA
Fundamental Neutron Physics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Geoff Greene, University of Tennessee and SNS
FB
Mini-Symposium: Nuclear Physics Research and Connections to Nuclear Energy I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Lee Schroeder, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
FC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics III
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Robert McKeown, California Institute of Technology
FD
Mini-Symposium: Rare Isotope Science IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Paul Mantica, Michigan State University
FE
Nuclear Reactions: Light Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Ian Thompson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
FF
Mini-Symposium: Viscosity, String Theory and Hydrodynamics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: W.A. Zajc, Columbia University
FG
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin III
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Jim Sowinski, Indiana University
FH
Astrophysics: Medium Mass Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Guy Savard, Argonne National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 10:30AM, Saturday
GA
Quantum Phase Transitions in Atomic Nuclei and Other Finite Fermi Systems
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Richard Casten, Yale University
GB
Electromagnetic Interactions I
Room: Room 208
Chair: Dennis Skopik, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
GC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Hamish Robertson, University of Washington
GD
Mini-Symposium: Cold Nuclear Matter and Low-x Physics at RHIC
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Jamie Nagle, University of Colorado
GE
Nuclear Structure: A>170
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Con Beausang, Richmond University
GF
Electroweak Interactions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Robert Tribble, Texas A&M University
GG
Mini-Symposium: 3D View of the Nucleon and Its Spin IV
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Mark Jones, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
GH
Astrophysics: Modelling
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Lee Bernstein, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Oct 25 2008 2:00PM, Saturday
HA
Topics in Nucleon Structure
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Zein-Eddine Meziani, Temple University
HB
Mini-Symposium: Nuclear Physics Research and Connections to Nuclear Energy II
Room: Room 208
Chair: Alice Mignerey, University of Maryland
HC
Mini-Symposium: Neutrino Properties and Nuclear Physics V
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: William Louis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
HD
Nuclear Theory: Structure of Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Petr Navratil, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
HE
Nuclear Structure: Rare Earth Region
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Libby McCutchan, Argonne National Laboratory
HF
Relativistic Heavy Ions
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Steffen Bass, Duke University
HG
Electromagnetic Interactions II
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Jian-Ping Chen, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
HH
GLUEX Instrumentation
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Curtis Meyer, Carnegie Mellon University
Oct 25 2008 4:15PM, Saturday
JA
Business/Town Meeting
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1-2-3-4
Oct 25 2008 6:00PM, Saturday
KA
Reception and Banquet
Room: Jewett Foyer/Jewett Ballroom
Oct 26 2008 8:30AM, Sunday
LA
Frontiers in Rare Isotope Science
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Brad Sherrill, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory/Michigan State University
LB
Nuclear Theory: Fundamental Issues
Room: Room 208
Chair: Francesca Sammarruca, University of Idaho
LC
Neutrino Physics: Instrumentation I
Room: Jewett Ballroom A-B
Chair: Karsten Heeger, University of Wisconsin
LD
Mini-Symposium: Probing the Ridge in Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Manuel Calderon, University of California at Davis
LE
Nuclear Structure: Light Nuclei
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Alexandra Gade, Michigan State University
LF
Nuclear Structure: Medium Mass A=100-150
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Paul Garrett, University of Guelph
LG
Cosmology
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Karl van Bibber, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
LH
Instrumentation I
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Ernst Sichtermann, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Oct 26 2008 10:30AM, Sunday
MA
Frontiers in Nuclear Theory
Room: Simmons Ballroom 2-3
Chair: Lawrence Cardman, Jefferson Lab
MC
Neutrino Physics: Instrumentation II
Room: Jewet Ballroom A-B
Chair: Kevin Lesko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
MD
Hard Scattering in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions
Room: Jewett Ballroom G-H
Chair: Richard Seto, University of California at Riverside
ME
Nuclear Structure: Medium Mass A=50-100
Room: Simmons Ballroom 1
Chair: Volker Werner, Yale University
MF
Baryon Resonances in Hadronic Physics
Room: Simmons Ballroom 4
Chair: Latifa Elouadrhiri, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
MG
Astrophysics: Light Nuclei
Room: Jewett Ballroom C
Chair: Richard Cyburt, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory
MH
Instrumentation II
Room: Jewett Ballroom F
Chair: Mark Stoyer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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