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Oct 24 2005 8:00AM, Monday

Session AR1 Plasma Acclerators Race to 10 GeV and Beyond Chair: Vincent Chan, General Atomics Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  T. Katsouleas 

Oct 24 2005 9:30AM, Monday

Session BI1 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas I Chair: William Matthaeus, University of Delaware Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Michael Hesse,  J. Drake,  Michael Brown,  Joseph E. Borovsky,  Mikhail Malkov 

Session BI2 Basic Plasma Physics I Chair: Scott Hsu, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  C.B. Forest,  J.C. Perez,  Edward Thomas,  Ahmed Diallo,  A. Kuritsyn,  A. Fasoli 

Session BO1 Laser-Plasma Coupling Chair: Hector Baldis, University of California, Davis Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session BO3 DIII-D Tokamak Chair: Stanley Kaye, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session BP1 Poster Session I Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am

Oct 24 2005 2:00PM, Monday

Session CI1a Tutorial: Transport Optimization in Stellarators Chair: Charles Bush, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  H. Mynick 

Session CI2 ICF Theory and Diagnostics Chair: Patrick McKenty, University of Rochester Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  Edward Williams,  V.A. Smalyuk,  J. Cobble,  L. Disdier,  Hye-Sook Park 

Session CO1 Basic Plasma: Non-neutral, Strongly Coupled and Other Chair: Bob Bingham, Rutherfor Appleton Laboratory, United Kingdom Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session CO2 High Intensity Laser Matter Interacting; Intense Coherent X-rays; Beams Chair: Jorge Rocca, Colorado State University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 11

Session CO3 Z-pinches, X-pinches, and Dense Plasma Focus Chair: Daniel Sinars, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session CP1 Poster Session II Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 2:00pm

Session CZ2 Mini-conference on Astrophysical Explosions: From Engines to Remnants I Chair: Eric Blackman, University of Rochester Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 14

Oct 24 2005 3:00PM, Monday

Session CI1b Transport Barrier Physics Chair: Charles Bush, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  S.J. Zweben,  Jerry Hughes,  R. Maingi,  M.E. Austin 

Oct 25 2005 8:00AM, Tuesday

Session ER1 Review on Neoclassical Tearing Modes and Their Control Chair: Stephen Wolfe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  R.J. La Haye 

Oct 25 2005 9:30AM, Tuesday

Session FI1 The Road to Burning Plasmas Chair: Stephen Wolfe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  T.E. Evans,  D.A. Gates,  B. Lipschultz,  T. Mutoh,  T. Fujita,  Michael Watkins 

Session FI2 Plasma-Based Acceleration and Light Sources Chair: Chan Joshi, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  R. Ischebeck,  Wei Lu,  J. van Tilborg,  Serguei Kalmykov,  Scott Sepke 

Session FO1 Plasma Technology: ICF Targets, Plasma Probe, Shield and Thruster Chair: Abbas Nikroo, General Atomics Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session FO2 Basic Plasma: Laser-Plasma, Beam-Plasma, and Other Chair: John Kline, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 11

Session FO3 Compression and Burn Chair: Steven Haan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session FP1 Poster Session III Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am

Session FZ1 Mini-conference on Reconnection and Turbulence in Fluids and Plasmas I Chair: David Montgomery, Dartmouth College Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Session FZ2 Mini-conference on Astrophysical Explosions: From Engines to Remnants II Chair: Ben Chandran, University of New Hampshire Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 14

Oct 25 2005 2:00PM, Tuesday

Session GI1 MHD and Stability Chair: Eliezer Hameiri, New York University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Elena Belova,  Loren Steinhauer,  Susanna Cappello,  Hyeon Park,  H. Reimerdes,  Y. Liu 

Session GI2a Tutorial: Computational Modeling of Fully-ionized Magnetized Plasmas Using the Fluid Approximation Chair: Bruce Langdon, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  Dalton Schnack 

Session GO1 Short-Pulse Laser-Matter Interactions Chair: Warren Mori, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session GO3 NSTX and General Spherical Torus Chair: Jef Ongena, LPP/ERM-KMS Brussels Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session GP1 Poster Session IV Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 2:00pm

Session GZ1 Mini-conference on Reconnection and Turbulence in Fluids and Plasmas II Chair: Norman Zabusky, Rutgers University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Session GZ2 Mini-conference on Astrophysical Explosions: From Engines to Remnants III Chair: Hui Li, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 14

Oct 25 2005 3:00PM, Tuesday

Session GI2b Plasma Simulations Chair: Bruce Langdon, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  Giovanni Lapenta,  Chuang Ren,  Peter Stoltz,  J.K. Lee 

Oct 25 2005 7:00PM, Tuesday

Session HE1 Town Meeting on Current Energy Issues Chair: Anne Davies, Department of Energy Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC

Oct 25 2005 8:00PM, Tuesday

Session SE1 Town Meeting on the U.S. Burning Plasma Organization and Status of the U.S. ITER Project Chair: Ray Fonck, University of Wisconsin Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC

Oct 26 2005 8:00AM, Wednesday

Session JR1 Review of Physics of Zonal Flows Chair: George Tynan, University of California, San Diego Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Kimitaka Itoh 

Oct 26 2005 9:30AM, Wednesday

Session KI1 Turbulence and Transport: Experiment and Simulation Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  W.M. Solomon,  Amiya K. Sen,  Weixing Wang,  W.M. Nevins,  Jerome Lewandowski,  Ravi Samtaney 

Session KI2 Basic Plasma Physics II Chair: Antonio Ting, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  W. Dorland,  C.S. Ng,  J.R. Danielson,  John Kline,  Jerome Faure,  Fabrice Doveil 

Session KO1 Plasma-Based Accelerators and Radiation Sources Chair: Eric Esarey, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session KO3 Hohlraum Physics and Alternative Concepts Chair: John Edwards, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session KP1 Poster Session V Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am

Session KZ1 Mini-conference on Fast Ignition Status and Prospects I Chair: Kazuo Tanaka, ILE - University of Osaka Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Session KZ2 Mini-conference on Dynamics of Magnetic Flux Tubes in Space and Laboratory Plasmas I Chair: Michael Hesse, NASA Goddard Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 14

Oct 26 2005 2:00PM, Wednesday

Session LI1a Tutorial: Plasma Facing Components Chair: J. Reece Roth, University of Tennessee Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Michael Ulrickson 

Session LI2 Education and Outreach; Intense Beam Transport Chair: Sudeep Banerjee, University of Nebraska; Rick Lee, General Atomics Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  Donald Correll,  Alkesh Punjabi,  Ali Ghalam,  Lay Kee Ang,  E. Gilson,  Mark Walter 

Session LO1 Hydrodynamic Instabilities Chair: Michael Marinak, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session LO3 JET, Helical and Other Devices Chair: Thomas Pedersen, Columbia University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session LP1 Poster Session VI Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 2:00pm

Session LZ1 Mini-conference on Fast Ignition Status and Prospects II Chair: Richard Freeman, Ohio State University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Session LZ2 Mini-conference on Dynamics of Magnetic Flux Tubes in Space and Laboratory Plasmas II Chair: Mark Linton, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 14

Oct 26 2005 3:00PM, Wednesday

Session LI1b Magnetic Plasma Technology Chair: J. Reece Roth, University of Tennessee Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  R.S. Granetz,  D.A. Humphreys,  Jagadishwar Sirigiri,  Farrokh Najmabadi 

Oct 26 2005 5:15PM, Wednesday

Session ME1 DPP Business Meeting Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 11

Oct 26 2005 6:30PM, Wednesday

Session NE1 DPP Reception and Banquet Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC

Oct 27 2005 8:00AM, Thursday

Session PR1 Maxwell Prize Address Chair: Ronald Gilgenbach, University of Michigan Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Nathaniel Fisch 

Oct 27 2005 9:30AM, Thursday

Session QI1 Wave and Particle Interactions Chair: Tom Intrator, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  A.K. Ram,  E.F. Jaeger,  K.J. McCollam,  G. Fiksel,  E. Fredrickson,  G.J. Kramer 

Session QI2 Z-Pinch/ICF Physics Chair: Gregory Moses, University of Wisconsin Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  J.E. Bailey,  M.E. Cuneo,  Brent Jones,  Robert Peterson,  Chikang Li,  R. Kodama 

Session QO1 Plasma Astrophysics Chair: Joseph Borovsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session QO3 ICF Target Fabrication/Diagnostics Chair: Craig Sangster, University of Rochester Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session QP1 Poster Session VII Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am

Session QZ1 Mini-conference Posters on Fast Ignition Status and Prospects Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Oct 27 2005 2:00PM, Thursday

Session RI1a Tutorial: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts: Relativistic Plasma Physics in the Einstein Centennial Chair: Wendel Horton, University of Texas, Austin Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  J. Craig Wheeler 

Session RI2 Inertial Confinement, Plasma Etch, and Plasma Thruster Technologies Chair: John Caughman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  D. Harding,  A. Nikroo,  D.T. Goodin,  Daniel Hoffman,  J. Gary Eden,  Akira Ando,  L. Dorf 

Session RO1 Instability Mitigation/Mix Chair: Valeri Goncharov, University of Rochester Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session RO2 Simulation of Plasma Chair: John Verboncoeur, University of California, Berkeley Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 11

Session RO3 CMOD, ASDEX, TORE-SUPRA, RFX Chair: Steve Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session RP1 Poster Session VIII Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 2:00pm

Session RZ1 Mini-conference on Fast Ignition Status and Prospects III Chair: Riccardo Betti, University of Rochester Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom D

Oct 27 2005 3:00PM, Thursday

Session RI1b Space and Astrophysical Plasmas II Chair: Annick Pouquet, National Center for Atmospheric Research Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  Pablo Mininni,  Alexander Schekochihin,  D. Hicks,  M. Koenig 

Oct 28 2005 8:00AM, Friday

Session TR1 Review of the Path to Ignition on the National Ignition Facility Chair: Jill Dahlburg, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  John Lindl 

Oct 28 2005 9:30AM, Friday

Session UI1 ICF Ignition Chair: Denise Hinkel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:  D. Callahan,  E. Dewald,  J.C. Fernandez,  J.A. Marozas,  G. Kyrala,  S.P. Obenschain 

Session UI2 Innovative Confinement Concepts and High Beta Chair: Jonathan Menard, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:  D.T. Garnier,  Harry McLean,  A.M. Garofalo,  C. Kessel,  M. Murakami,  S.P. Gerhardt 

Session UO1 HEDP Science Chair: Christopher Deeney, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 10

Session UO3 Basic Plasma: Turbulence, Transport and Flows Chair: Troy Carter, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 15

Session UP1 Poster Session IX Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am