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Nov 8 2010 8:00AM, Monday
Session AR1 Review: The Many Faces of the Shear Alfven Wave
Chair: Cary Forest, University of Wisconsin Room: Grand Ballroom CD/EF
Invited Speakers: Walter Gekelman
Nov 8 2010 9:30AM, Monday
Session BI2 National Ignition Facility Design, Energetics, Symmetry and Mix
Chair: Sean Regan, University of Rochester Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: S. Haan, D. Hinkel, R. Town, George Kyrala, B.A. Hammel
Session BI3 3D Fields and Effects
Chair: Brett Chapman, University of Wisconsin Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: M.J. Schaffer, M.J. Lanctot, M. Gobbin, H.E. Mynick, W.F. Bergerson, D. Spong
Session BO5 Direct Drive and Shock Ignition Chair: Andy Schmitt, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session BO7 Laser Plasma Electron Acceleration Chair: Carl Schroeder, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Columbus IJ
Session BP9 Poster Session I: MHD, Two-Fluid, Chaos, and Nonlinear Interactions; NSTX Spherical Torus; Magnetic Confinement Simulation and Modeling; MHD Equilibrium, Stability, and Energetic Particle Effects Room: Riverside West
Session BM10 Mini-Conference on Electromagnetic Metamaterials for High-Power Applications I Chair: Gennady Shvets, University of Texas Room: Columbus AB
Nov 8 2010 2:00PM, Monday
Session CI2 Low Temperature Plasma
Chair: Amnon Fruchtman, Holon Institute of Technology Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: Greg Hebner, Kostya Ostrikov, Noah Hershkowitz, Brett Jacobs, Martin Lampe, Chao Chang
Session CT3 Tutorial: Magneto-hydrodynamically Stable Axisymmetric Mirrors
Chair: Thomas Simonen, University of California, Berkeley Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: D.D. Ryutov
Session CO4 DIII-D Tokamak Chair: Rajesh Maingi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session CO5 Nuclear Diagnostics for NIF and HEDP Chair: Hye-Sook Park, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session CO6 Fast Ignition I Chair: Brian Albright, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Columbus GH
Session CO8 Magnetic Reconnection and Other Basic Plasma Physics Chair: Eric Lawrence, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Columbus KL
Session CP9 Poster Session II: Basic Plasma Physics: Non-Neutral, Dusty, Complex, and Low Temperature Plasmas; General Spherical Torus; Pinch Physics; Basic Plasma Physics: Magnetic Reconnection Room: Riverside West
Session CM10 Mini-Conference on Electromagnetic Metamaterials for High-Power Applications II Chair: Yue Ying Lau, University of Michigan Room: Columbus AB
Session CM11 Mini-Conference on Integrated, Multiphysics, High-performance Computations for Magnetic Fusion Research Chair: Lee Berry, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Columbus CD
Nov 8 2010 3:00PM, Monday
Session DI3 Alternate Configurations and Startup
Chair: Brian Nelson, University of Washington Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: Houyang Guo, J.A. Reusch, R. Raman
Nov 8 2010 5:30PM, Monday
Session EE1 Panel Discussion: The ``traditional'' career of teaching and research vs. a nonacademic research career Room: Columbus IJ
Nov 8 2010 7:00PM, Monday
Session EE2 University Fusion Association General Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Nov 9 2010 8:00AM, Tuesday
Session FR1 Review: Plasmas as the Drivers for Science with Antimatter
Chair: Mark Koepke, West Virginia University Room: Grand Ballroom CD/EF
Invited Speakers: C.M. Surko
Nov 9 2010 9:30AM, Tuesday
Session GI2 Stability and Pedestal Physics
Chair: Gerald Navratil, Columbia University Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: B. Tobias, B. Burke, Z. Yan, Marc Beurskens, J. Menard
Session GI3 Basic Plasma Physics: LAPD, TORPEX, and Non-Neutral Plasmas
Chair: Stephen Vincena, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: David Auerbach, A. Collette, M.V. Umansky, C. Theiler, Haruhiko Saitoh
Session GO4 Reversed-Field Pinch Chair: David Hill, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session GO5 Laser-Plasma Coupling Chair: Dustin Froula, University of Rochester Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session GO6 X Rays, Nonlocal Transport, and IFE Chair: Sandrine A. Gaillard, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Columbus GH
Session GO7 Electron Sources and Terahertz Generation Chair: Richard Temkin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Columbus IJ
Session GP9 Poster Session III: Laser and Beam-Driven Acceleration; DIII-D Tokamak I; General Tokamak; Field Reversed Configurations and Spheromaks; Mini-Conference: Integrated, Multiphysics, High-Performance Computations for Magnetic Fusion Research Room: Riverside West
Nov 9 2010 1:00PM, Tuesday
Session HE1 Town Meeting on Concerns of Junior Scientists Room: Columbus IJ
Nov 9 2010 2:00PM, Tuesday
Session JI2 Edge and Divertor Physics
Chair: Anthony Leonard, General Atomics Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: J. Canik, V. Soukhanovskii, B. LaBombard, Alberto Loarte, Joon-Wook Ahn
Session JT3 Tutorial: Physics of Solar Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs): Theory and Observation
Chair: Bill Heidbrink, University of California, Irvine Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: James Chen
Session JO4 MFE Simulation and Modeling Chair: John Wright, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session JO5 ICF Implosions and Diagnostics Chair: Steve Craxton, University of Rochester Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session JO6 EOS and Material Dynamics Chair: Eric Loomis, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Columbus GH
Session JO7 Plasma Applications Chair: Yevgeny Raitses, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Columbus IJ
Session JO8 Waves, Oscillations, and Nonlinear Phenomena Chair: Bill Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Columbus KL
Session JP9 Poster Session IV: Education and Outreach; Undergraduate and High School Research; Heating and Current Drive; Fast Ignition and High Intensity Laser Plasma Interaction Room: Riverside West
Nov 9 2010 3:00PM, Tuesday
Session KI3 Intense Beams
Chair: John Booske, University of Wisconsin Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: E. Startsev, Hong Qin, S. Kalmykov, Nikolai Yampolsky
Nov 9 2010 6:00PM, Tuesday
Session LE1 Student Appreciation Reception Chair: Thomas Antonsen, University of Maryland Room: Columbus CD
Nov 9 2010 7:30PM, Tuesday
Session LE2 Town Meeting on ITER Status
Chair: Michael Mauel, Chair of the USBPO Council Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: Gyung-Su Lee, Alberto Loarte, James Van Dam, Brad Nelson
Nov 10 2010 8:00AM, Wednesday
Session MR1 Review: Overview of the National Ignition Campaign (NIC)
Chair: David Meyerhofer, University of Rochester Room: Grand Ballroom CD/EF
Invited Speakers: Edward Moses
Nov 10 2010 9:30AM, Wednesday
Session NI2 Gyrokinetic Modeling
Chair: Jeff Candy, General Atomics Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: Tobias Goerler, E. Wang, Weigang Wan, C. Holland, A. Pochelon
Session NI3 Laser Acceleration of Ions
Chair: Kirk Flippo , Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: Alex Robinson, C. Huang, S.A. Gaillard, Z. Najmudin, D.T. Offermann
Session NO4 NSTX, Pegasus, and International Tokamaks Chair: George McKee, University of Wisconsin Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session NO5 Hohlraum Physics Chair: Jason Myatt, Laboratory for Laser Energetics Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session NO6 Basic Plasma Physics: Dusty and Low Temperature Plasmas Chair: John Goree, University of Iowa Room: Columbus GH
Session NP9 Poster Session V: ITER and Magnetic Fusion Development; Laboratory Astrophysics; Space and Astrophysical Plasmas; ICF, Laser-Plasma Instabilities, High-Energy Density Physics, and Diagnostics Room: Riverside West
Session NM10 Mini-Conference on Solar Wind Turbulence I Chair: Dastgeer Shaikh, The University of Alabama in Huntsville Room: Columbus AB
Nov 10 2010 2:00PM, Wednesday
Session PI2 Energy and Momentum Transport
Chair: Carl Sovinec, University of Wisconsin-Madison Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: Jong-Kyu Park, K. Tritz, S.H. Muller, G.M. Staebler, A.J. Cole, A.E. Hubbard
Session PT3 Tutorial: The Physics of Advanced High-Gain Targets for Inertial Fusion Energy
Chair: Riccardo Betti, University of Rochester Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: L.J. Perkins
Session PO4 C-Mod and KSTAR and Other Tokamaks Chair: Wayne Solomon, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session PO5 Pinch Physics Chair: Alexander Velikovich, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session PO6 Warm Dense Matter; NIF Target Design Chair: Cris Barnes, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Columbus GH
Session PO7 Intense Laser Interactions Chair: Cameron Geddes , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Columbus IJ
Session PO8 Laboratory Astrophysics Chair: Hantao Ji, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Columbus KL
Session PP9 Poster Session VI: Plasma Applications; Reversed Field Pinch; Basic Plasma Physics, Waves; Divertors, Edge Physics, and Fueling Room: Riverside West
Session PM10 Mini-Conference on Solar Wind Turbulence II Chair: Dastgeer Shaikh, The University of Alabama in Huntsville Room: Columbus AB
Nov 10 2010 3:00PM, Wednesday
Session QI3 Direct-Drive ICF; X-Ray Diagnostics
Chair: Christina Back, General Atomics Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: V.N. Goncharov, S.P. Obenschain, R. Tommasini
Nov 10 2010 5:15PM, Wednesday
Session RE1 DPP Business Meeting
Chair: Thomas Antonsen, University of Maryland Room: Columbus IJ
Invited Speakers:
Nov 10 2010 6:30PM, Wednesday
Session RE2 DPP Reception and Banquet Room: Crystal Ballroom
Nov 11 2010 8:00AM, Thursday
Session SR1 Maxwell Prize Address: The Physics of Magnetic Reconnection and Associated Particle Acceleration
Chair: Miklos Porkolab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Grand Ballroom CD/EF
Invited Speakers: James Drake
Nov 11 2010 9:30AM, Thursday
Session TI2 Waves and Energetic Particles
Chair: Eric Fredrickson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: M.A. Van Zeeland, Yang Chen, Elena Belova, A.E. Schmidt, M. Okabayashi, Jianying Lang
Session TI3 Fast Ignition and ICF
Chair: Farhat Beg, University of California, San Diego Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: W. Theobald, Hiroshi Azechi, P.M. Nilson, L. Willingale, M.S. Wei, P. Amendt
Session TO5 Hydrodynamic Instability Chair: Max Karasik, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session TO6 Basic Plasma Physics: Simulations, Turbulence and Transport Chair: Paul Cassak, West Virginia University Room: Columbus GH
Session TO7 X Ray and Intense Beam Generation Chair: John Palastro , University of Maryland Room: Columbus IJ
Session TO8 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas I Chair: Gregory Howes, University of Iowa Room: Columbus KL
Session TP9 Poster Session VII: Basic Plasma Physics: Turbulence, Simulations, Flows, Sheaths, and Shocks; C-Mod Tokamak; Turbulence and Transport; Mini-Conference: Solar Wind Turbulence Room: Riverside West
Session TM10 Mini-Conference on Momentum Transport in Magnetic Fusion and Astrophysical Systems I Chair: George Tynan, University of California, San Diego Room: Columbus AB
Nov 11 2010 2:00PM, Thursday
Session UI2 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas II
Chair: Mark Nornberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: W. Daughton, Leonid Malyshkin, Richard Townsend, E. Oz
Session UI3 High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas
Chair: Mingsheng Wei, University of California, San Diego Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: Martin French, Vanina Recoules, Daniel Sinars, T.J. Awe, D. Welch
Session UO4 ITER I Chair: Steve Wukitch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session UO5 Fast Ignition II Chair: Scott Wilks, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom B
Session UP9 Poster Session VIII: Plasma Technology and Other Fusion; DIII-D Tokamak II; Stellarators; Magneto-Inertial Fusion; Beams and Coherent Radiation Room: Riverside West
Session UM10 Mini-Conference on Momentum Transport in Magnetic Fusion and Astrophysical Systems II Chair: George Tynan, University of California, San Diego Room: Columbus AB
Nov 12 2010 8:00AM, Friday
Session WR1 Review: Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence
Chair: Thomas Antonsen, University of Maryland Room: Grand Ballroom CD/EF
Invited Speakers: Stanislav Boldyrev
Nov 12 2010 9:30AM, Friday
Session XI2 Basic Plasma Physics: Theory, Reconnection and Dusty Plasmas
Chair: Jeremiah Williams, Wittenberg University Room: Grand Ballroom CD
Invited Speakers: Boris Breizman, David Hatch, Rory Perkins, M. Mithaiwala, Yan Feng, N. Katz
Session XI3 Rotating Plasmas and Post-Deadline Invited Talks
Chair: Debra Callahan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom EF
Invited Speakers: Abraham Fetterman, Haihong Che, Teodora Baeva, S. Mahajan, O. Lundh
Session XO4 ITER II Chair: Richard Hawryluk, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Grand Ballroom A
Session XO6 Ultraintense Lasers and Particle Generation Chair: Ronnie Shepherd, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Columbus GH
Session XP9 Poster Session IX: Supplemental and Post-Deadline Posters Room: Riverside West
Nov 12 2010 12:30PM, Friday
Session YR1 Door Prize Drawing Room: Grand Ballroom CD