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Nov 14 2011 8:00AM, Monday
Session AR1 Review: Plasma Techniques Used to Trap Antihydrogen
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa Room: Ballroom A-D
Invited Speakers: Joel Fajans
Nov 14 2011 9:30AM, Monday
Session BI2 Basic and Dusty Plasmas
Chair: Troy Carter, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: J. Kesner, S. Vincena, Andrey Zhmoginov, T.E. Sheridan, Thomas Killian
Session BI3 The National Ignition Campaign
Chair: Karl Krushelnick, University of Michigan Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: S. Glenzer, D. Callahan, D.G. Hicks, P.M. Celliers, B.K. Spears
Session BO4 NSTX and Spherical Torus Chair: Ted Biewer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Ballroom E
Session BP9 Poster Session I: Magnetic Reconnection I; Plasma Astrophysics Theory; Laboratory Plasma Astrophysics; MST and Other Reversed Field Pinches; Laser and Beam Driven Acceleration Room: Hall A
Session BM10 Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas I Chair: Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 14 2011 2:00PM, Monday
Session CI2 Pedestal Control With 3D Fields
Chair: Jon Menard, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Wolfgang Suttrop, S. Mordijck, Daniel Dubin, G. Park, P.B. Snyder, Michael Leconte
Session CT3 Tutorial: Beams, Brightness, and Background-Using Spectroscopy Techniques for Precision Measurements in Fusion Plasma Research
Chair: Wexing Ding, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: D.M. Thomas
Session CO6 Hohlraum and X-ray Cavity Physics Chair: Siegfried Glenzer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom G
Session CO7 Laser Wakefield Acceleration Chair: Bradley Shadwick, University of Nebraska Room: Ballroom H
Session CO8 Compression and Burn I Chair: Oggie Jones, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session CP9 Poster Session II: Waves, Turbulence and Flow; Non-Neutral & Dusty Plasma I; Field Reversed Configuration and Spheromaks Room: Hall A
Session CM10 Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas II Chair: Gurudas Ganguli, Naval Research Laboratory Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 14 2011 3:00PM, Monday
Session DI3 Magnetic Reconnection and Astrophysical Plasmas
Chair: William Daughton, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: Nuno Loureiro, Auna Moser, Mikhail Malkov, E. Spence
Nov 14 2011 7:00PM, Monday
Session EE1 University Fusion Association General Meeting Room: Ballroom BD
Nov 15 2011 8:00AM, Tuesday
Session FR1 Review: The Plasma Physics of Astrophysical Jets and Accretion Disks
Chair: Steve Spangler, University of Iowa Room: Ballroom A-D
Invited Speakers: James Stone
Nov 15 2011 9:30AM, Tuesday
Session GI2 DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas I
Chair: Amy Wendt, University of Wisconsin Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Seiji Samukawa, Christine Charles, M. Jaworski, Rod Boswell, Richard Fernsler, Jean-Pierre Boeuf
Session GI3 Plasma Turbulence
Chair: Masaaki Yamada, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: P.W. Terry, Jason TenBarge, Shu Zhou, S. Dorfman, Joanne Mason, N.Z. Taylor
Session GO4 DIII-D Tokamak Chair: David Pace, ORISE Room: Ballroom E
Session GO5 Shocks and HED Laboratory Astrophysics Chair: Hye-Sook Park, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom F
Session GO6 Z Pinches Chair: Stephanie Hansen, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Ballroom G
Session GO7 Particle Beams and Accelerators Chair: Erik Gilson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Ballroom H
Session GO8 High Intensity Laser Plasma Interactions Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan Room: Ballroom I
Session GP9 Poster Session III: Fundamental Theory and Modeling I; ITER and Magnetic Fusion Development; Plasma Confinement Configurations & Stellerator; ICF and HED Plasmas, Simulations, Hydrodynamic Instability Room: Hall A
Nov 15 2011 1:00PM, Tuesday
Session HE1 Town Meeting on Concerns for Junior Scientists Room: Ballroom H
Nov 15 2011 2:00PM, Tuesday
Session JI2 3D Equilibrium, Stability and Control
Chair: Mike Mauel, Columbia University Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Carlos Paz-Soldan, N.M. Ferraro, D. Del-Castillo-Negrete, Jacob King, D.A. Maurer, R.J. Buttery
Session JT3 Tutorial: The Physics of Ignition Scale Hohlraums and ICF Implosions: When does size matter?
Chair: Robert Kirkwood, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers:
Session JO4 C-Mod Tokamak Chair: David Anderson, University of Wisconsin Room: Ballroom E
Session JO5 Waves, Turbulence and Transport Chair: Michael Barnes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Ballroom F
Session JO6 Fast Ignition - Experiment Chair: Christian Stoekl, University of Rochester Room: Ballroom G
Session JO8 ICF Diagnostics: X-ray Chair: Joe Kilkenny, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session JM10 Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos I Sponsor: GPAP Chair: Mark Nornberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 15 2011 3:00PM, Tuesday
Session KI3 ICF Simulations
Chair: George Kyrala, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: O. Jones, T.J.B. Collins, Didier Benisti
Nov 15 2011 6:00PM, Tuesday
Session LE1 Student Appreciation Reception Room: 150 DEF
Nov 15 2011 7:30PM, Tuesday
Session LE2 USBPO Town Meeting on ITER Status
Chair: Michael Bell, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Joseph Snipes, D.A. Rasmussen, Rejean Boivin, Charles Greenfield
Nov 16 2011 8:00AM, Wednesday
Session MR1 GEC Foundation Talk
Chair: Mark Kushner, University of Michigan Room: Ballroom A-D
Invited Speakers: Richard Gottscho
Nov 16 2011 9:30AM, Wednesday
Session NI2 Transport of Momentum and Particles
Chair: Raul Sanchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: F.I. Parra, Matt Landreman, B.A. Grierson, J.E. Rice
Session NI3 Z-pinches and ICF
Chair: Greg Rochau, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: S. Hansen, A.J. Harvey-Thompson, M.R. Martin, D. Casey, Yongho Kim
Session NO4 Research in Support of ITER Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics Room: Ballroom E
Session NO5 Dusty, Complex, and Strongly Coupled Plasmas Chair: James Danielson, University of California, San Diego Room: Ballroom F
Session NO6 ICF Diagnostics: Nuclear Chair: Maria Gatu-Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Ballroom G
Session NO7 Laser Ion Acceleration Chair: Manuel Hegelich, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Ballroom H
Session NO8 EOS and IFE Chair: Peter Celliers, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session NP9 Poster Session V: Magnetic Reconnection II, Fundamental Theory and Modeling II, Flow; MFE Heating & Current Drive; Laser Plasma Interactions and Fast and Shock Ignition Room: Hall A
Session NM10 Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos II Sponsor: GPAP Chair: Erik Spence, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 16 2011 2:00PM, Wednesday
Session PI2 Pedestal, SOL and Divertor
Chair: Vlad Soukhanovskii, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: T. Stoltzfus-Dueck, L. Schmitz, A. Diallo, I. Joseph, M.A. Makowski, J.P. Allain
Session PI3 Beams, Traps, and Radiation
Chair: Jonathan Wurtele, University of California, Berkeley Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: William Bertsche, S.M. Vinko, Felicie Albert, M. Dorf
Session PO4 Reversed Field Pinch Chair: Fatima Ebrahimi, University of New Hampshire Room: Ballroom E
Session PO5 Magnetic Reconnection: Theory, Experiment, and Astrophysical Applications Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College Room: Ballroom F
Session PO6 Hydrodynamic Instabilities Chair: Sean Regan, Laboratory for Laser Energetics Room: Ballroom G
Session PO7 DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas II Chair: John Scharer, University of Wisconsin Room: 255D
Session PO8 Compression and Burn II Chair: Steve Obenschain, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session PP9 Poster Session VI: General and NSTX Spherical Torus; Other ICF and HEDP Physics and Diagnostics; Pinches, Plasma Focus, CRASH; Low Temperature Plasmas Room: Hall A
Session PM10 Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos III Sponsor: GPAP Chair: Ben Brown, University of Wisconsin-Madison Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 16 2011 4:00PM, Wednesday
Session QT3 Fields Medalist Tutorial: Landau Damping
Chair: William Dorland, University of Maryland, College Park Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: Cedric Villani
Nov 16 2011 5:15PM, Wednesday
Session RE1 DPP Business Meeting Room: Ballroom J
Nov 16 2011 6:30PM, Wednesday
Session RE2 DPP Reception and Banquet Room: Marriott Hotel Ballroom
Nov 17 2011 8:00AM, Thursday
Session SR1 Maxwell Prize Address: Dusty Plasmas - Kinetic Studies of Coupling Phenomena
Chair: James Drake, University of Maryland, College Park Room: Ballroom A-D
Invited Speakers: Gregor Morfill
Nov 17 2011 9:30AM, Thursday
Session TI2 Turbulence and Thermal Transport
Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Naoki Tamura, Y. Ren, J.L. Peterson, C.L. Fiore, H. Doerk, W. Guttenfelder
Session TI3 HEDP and Laboratory Astrophysics
Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: S.T. Prisbrey, Seth Root, Thomas R. Mattsson, Raymond Smith, James Ross
Session TO4 ITER and MFE Physics Chair: Andres Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom E
Session TO6 Fast Ignition - Simulations Chair: Scott Wilks, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom G
Session TO7 Coherent Radiation Sources Chair: Victor Granatstein, University of Maryland Room: Ballroom H
Session TO8 Laser Plasma Coupling Chair: John Moody, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session TP9 Poster Session VII: DIII-D I; Theory, Turbulence II, Non-neutral and Dusty Plasma II; Magneto Inertial Fusion; MFE Diagnostics & General Tokamak; Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation Room: Hall A
Nov 17 2011 2:00PM, Thursday
Session UI2 Particle Acceleration and Short Pulse Lasers
Chair: Serguei Kalmykov, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: Scott Wilks, Y. Ping, Paul McKenna, B.M. Hegelich, C. McGuffey, Sudeep Banerjee
Session UT3 Tutorial: Physics of Tokamak Disruption Simulations
Chair: Riccardo Betti, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: A.H. Boozer
Session UO5 Solar Wind, Magnetosphere, and Plasma Astrophysics Theory Chair: Steven Spangler, University of Iowa Room: Ballroom F
Session UO6 Shock Ignition and Laser Plasma Instabilities Chair: Pat McKenty, Laboratory for Laser Energetics Room: Ballroom G
Session UO8 ICF Simulations and Magneto-inertial Fusion Chair: Tim Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom I
Session UP9 Poster Session VIII: C-Mod Tokamak; DIII-D II; Solar, Interplanetary, and Magnetospheric Plasma Physics; Plasma Technology; Room: Hall A
Session UM10 Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation I Chair: Michael Bonitz, Christian Albrechts University Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 17 2011 3:00PM, Thursday
Session VI3 Tokamak Disruption Physics; Stellarator Progress
Chair: Andrew Ware, University of Montana Room: Salt Place Convention Center Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: N.W. Eidietis, L. Zakharov, J.C. Schmitt, C.C. Hegna
Nov 18 2011 8:00AM, Friday
Session XR1 Review: Laser Plasma Accelerators
Chair: Steve Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/General Atomics Room: Ballroom A-D
Invited Speakers: Victor Malka
Nov 18 2011 9:30AM, Friday
Session YI2 Tokamak Advanced Scenarios, Postdeadline Invited
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics Room: Ballroom BD
Invited Speakers: K.H. Burrell, S.P. Gerhardt, E.S. Marmar, F. Turco, G.S. Yun, G.M. Wallace
Session YI3 ICF Physics; Postdeadline Invited
Chair: Craig Sangster, University of Rochester Room: Ballroom AC
Invited Speakers: I.V. Igumenshchev, M. Hohenberger, Wallace Manheimer, W. Fox, Mark E. Foord, M. Tuszewski
Session YP9 Poster Session IX: Beams and Coherent Radiation; Supplemental Posters; Post-Deadline Posters Room: Hall A
Session YM10 Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation II Chair: Frank Graziani, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: 151 ABCG
Nov 18 2011 12:35PM, Friday
Session ZR1 Door Prize Drawing Room: Ballroom BD