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:
Tom Katsouleas
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, James Drake, Michael Brown, Joseph E. Borovsky
Session BI2 Basic Plasma Physics I
Chair: Scott Hsu, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:
Cary Forest, Jean C. Perez, Edward Thomas, Ahmed Diallo, Alexey Kuritsyn
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
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.E. Mynick
Session CI2 ICF Theory and Diagnostics
Chair: Patrick McKenty, University of Rochester
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:
V.A. Smalyuk, Jim Cobble, Laurent Disdier, T.R. Boehly, 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
Session CI1b Transport Barrier Physics
Chair: Charles Bush, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:
Jerry Hughes, Rajesh Maingi, M.E. Austin
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
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, Bruce Lipschultz, Takashi Mutoh, Takaaki 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:
Rasmus Ischebeck, Wei Lu, 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
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, 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:
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
Session GI2b Plasma Simulations
Chair: Bruce Langdon, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:
Giovanni Lapenta, Peter Stoltz, Jae Koo Lee
Session HE1 Town Meeting on Current Energy Issues Chair: Anne Davies, Department of Energy Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
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
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
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 Sen, Weixing Wang, William 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:
William Dorland, C.S. Ng, James 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
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, Erik 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
Session LI1b Magnetic Plasma Technology
Chair: J. Reece Roth, University of Tennessee
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:
D.A. Humphreys, Farrokh Najmabadi
Session ME1 DPP Business Meeting Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Governor's Square 11
Session NE1 DPP Reception and Banquet Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Session PR1 Maxwell Prize Address
Chair: Ronald Gilgenbach, University of Michigan
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:
Nathaniel Fisch
Session QI1 Wave and Particle Interactions
Chair: Tom Intrator, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:
Abhay K. Ram, E.F. Jaeger, K.J. McCollam
Session QI2 Z-Pinch/ICF Physics
Chair: Gregory Moses, University of Wisconsin
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers:
Brent Jones, Robert Peterson, Chikang Li
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
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.R. Harding, A. Nikroo, D.T. Goodin, Daniel Hoffman, Akira Ando
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
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
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
Session UI1 ICF Ignition
Chair: Denise Hinkel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Invited Speakers:
Juan C. Fern{\'a}ndez, J.A. Marozas, George Kyrala, Stephen 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:
Darren Garnier, Harry McLean, A.M. Garofalo, Charles Kessel, M. Murakami, Stefan 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