Mar 20 2005 9:00AM, Sunday

Session CCP2005 Special Plenary Session of the Division of Computational Physics CCP2005 I Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Lee Collins/LANL Room: Westin Hotel San Francisco
Invited Speakers:  Uzi Landman,  Philip Burke,  David Vanderbilt,  Marvin Cohen,  Jeremiah Ostriker 

Mar 20 2005 5:00PM, Sunday

Session CCP2005A Special Plenary Session of the Division of Computational Physics and CCP2005 II Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Barry Schneider Room: Westin Hotel, San Francisco Reception, Sacramento
Invited Speakers:  Leo Kadanoff,  Robert Laughlin 

Mar 21 2005 8:00AM, Monday

Session A1 Nuclear Spin Dynamics in Semiconductor Nanostructures Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Seigo Tarucha, University of Tokyo Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Go Yusa,  Xuedong Hu,  Mikhail Lukin 

Session A2 Quantum Criticality of Strongly Correlated Metals Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Brian Maple, University of California-San Diego Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Silke Paschen,  Lijun Zhu,  Kamran Behnia 

Session A3a STM Manipulation of Single Atoms, Charges, and Spins Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Robert Celotta, NIST Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Andreas Heinrich,  Amir Yacoby 

Session A4 Chemical and Biological Sensing with Microcantilevers Sponsor: GIMS Chair: A.T. Macrander, Argonne National Lab. Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Harold Craighead,  Jesse Adams,  John Carlisle 

Session A5 Physics of Emerging Organic Displays - OLEDs and PLEDs Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Geoffrey Nunes, Dupont Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Alan Heeger,  Klemens Brunner,  Michael Kane 

Session A6 Correlated Electrons Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Barry Schneider, NSF Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Anders Sandvik,  Mark Jarrell 

Session A7 From Egg to Adult: Patterning and Morphogenesis in Animal Development Sponsor: DBP Chair: Boris Shraiman, UCSB Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Albrecht Ott,  Nicholas Ingolia 

Session A9 Magnetic Domains and Dynamics Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Mark Stiles, NIST Room: LACC 153A

Session A10 Focus Session: Spin Transport Devices Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Roland Kawakami, UC Riverside Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers:  Jing Shi 

Session A11 Earth and Planetary Materials I Sponsor: DMP DCMP GSCCM Chair: Taku Tsuchiya, University of Minnesota Room: LACC 153C
Invited Speakers:  Artem R. Oganov 

Session A12 Vortices in Superconductors I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Victor Gurarie, University of Colorado Room: LACC 402A

Session A13 Spectroscopic Properties of Superconductors Sponsor: DCMP Chair: David Tanner, University of Florida Room: LACC 402B

Session A14 Focus Session: Molecular-Scale Electronics and Sensors I Sponsor: FIAP DCP Chair: Vince McKoy, Caltech Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers:  Gerald J. Iafrate,  James Tour 

Session A15 Focus Session: THz Devices and Materials I Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Mark Lee, Sandia National Labs Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  John L. Reno 

Session A16 Focus Session: Nano-optical Plasmonics Sponsor: DMP Chair: Gary Wiederrecht, Argonne National Labs Room: LACC 404A
Invited Speakers:  Harry Atwater 

Session A17 Kondo Effect and Correlations in Quantum Dots Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Luis G. Dias da Silva, Ohio University Room: LACC 404B

Session A18 Focus Session: Semiconductor Characterization Sponsor: FIAP GIMS Chair: David Seiler, NIST Room: LACC 406A
Invited Speakers:  Alain Diebold 

Session A19 Quantum Hall Effect Sponsor: DCMP Chair: HongWen Jiang, UCLA Room: LACC 406B

Session A20 Multilayers, Thin Films, and Interfaces Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Igor Roshchin, UCSD Room: LACC 407

Session A21 Focus Session: Dynamics of Transcription Sponsor: DBP Chair: Ken Dill, University of California-San Francisco Room: LACC 409A
Invited Speakers:  Andrei Ruckenstein,  Terence Strick,  Yi-Kuo Yu 

Session A23 Focus Session: Biological Hydrodynamics I Sponsor: DFD DBP GSNP Chair: Peter Lenz, Universitaet Marburg Room: LACC 410
Invited Speakers:  John Kessler 

Session A24 Focus Session: Structure, Dynamics and Resilience of Complex Networks Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Alessandro Vespignani, Indiana University Room: LACC 411
Invited Speakers:  Bernardo A. Huberman,  Reka Albert 

Session A25 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience I Sponsor: DMP DCOMP DAMOP Chair: J.R. Manson, Clemson University Room: LACC 501A
Invited Speakers:  Marshall Stoneham 

Session A26 Focus Session: Nanotubes and Nanowires: Carbon Nanotube Transistors Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jie Liu, Duke University Room: LACC 501B
Invited Speakers:  Phaedon Avouris 

Session A27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Optical Properties I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Marcus Freitag, IBM Room: LACC 501C
Invited Speakers: 

Session A28 Polymer Surfaces I Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Chang Yeol Ryu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Room: LACC 506

Session A29 Charged and Ion-Containing Polymers I Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Andrey Dobrynin, University of Connecticut Room: LACC 504

Session A30 Block Copolymers I Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Eric Cochran, UCSB Room: LACC 505

Session A31 Molecular Motion in Miscible Blends Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Sanat Kumar, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Room: LACC 503
Invited Speakers:  Juan Colmenero,  Janna Maranas 

Session A32 Focus Session: Novel Computational Algorithms: From Materials to the Universe I Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Mark Novotny, Mississippi State Room: LACC 507
Invited Speakers:  Erik Luijten 

Session A34 Environmental Interfaces I Sponsor: DCP Chair: Franz Geiger, Northwestern University Room: LACC 511A
Invited Speakers:  Bruce Kay 

Session A35 Energy Landscapes in Clusters, Materials, and Biology I Sponsor: DCP Chair: M. Gruebele, University of Illinois Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  William Eaton,  Iwao Ohmine 

Session A36 Focus Session: Novel States of Matter in Atomic Gases Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Erich Mueller, Cornell University Room: LACC 510
Invited Speakers: 

Session A37 Liquid Crystals I Sponsor: DFD Chair: Antal Jakli, Kent State University Room: LACC 512

Session A38 Metal-Insulator Phase Transitions - Theory I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Wei Ku, Brookhaven National Lab Room: LACC 513

Session A39 SPS: Undergraduate Research I Chair: Jack Hehn, American Institute of Physics Room: LACC 514
Invited Speakers: 

Session A40 Focus Session: Morphology and Evolution at Surfaces: Structure and Organics Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Fulvio Ratto, Universite' de Que'bec Room: LACC 408A

Session A42 Artificially Structured or Self-Assembled Magnetic Materials - I Sponsor: GMAG Chair: William Pratt, Michigan State University Room: LACC 150B

Session A43 Focus Session: Spin Transfer Effect I Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Robert Buhrman, Cornell University Room: LACC 150C
Invited Speakers: 

Mar 21 2005 9:48AM, Monday

Session A3b Superconductivity in Diamond Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Joe Thompson, LANL Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Vladimir Sidorov,  Yoshihiko Takano 

Mar 21 2005 11:15AM, Monday

Session B1 Spin Hall Effect Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Naota Nagaosa, University of Tokyo Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Shou-Cheng Zhang,  Kentaro Nomura,  Bertrand Halperin,  Joerg Wunderlich 

Session B2 Novel Metal-like States in Two-Dimensions Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Sankar Das Sarma, Univ. of Maryland Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Boris Spivak,  Myles Steiner,  Sergey Vitkalov,  Emanuel Tutuc,  L.A. Tracy 

Session B3 DCMP/DMP Joint Prize Session Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Samuel Bader, Argonne National Lab and Sidney Nagel, University of Chicago Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Ivo Souza,  Yuri Suzuki,  Ernst Bauer,  R. Ramesh,  Yoshinori Tokura 

Session B4 Glassy Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Alexei Sokolov, University of Akron Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Juan de Pablo,  Sindee Simon,  Hans Wolfgang Spiess 

Session B5 Einstein and Friends I Sponsor: FHP Chair: Virginia Trimble, University of California-Irvine Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Charlotte Erwin,  A.J. Kox,  John Stachel,  Nina Byers 

Session B6 Theoretical and Computational Studies of Water Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Giulia Galli/LLNL Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Lars G.M. Pettersson,  Francesco Sciortino,  Roberto Car,  Eric Schwegler,  Gregory Voth 

Session B7 Women at the Forefront of Biological Physics Sponsor: DBP CSWP Chair: Aihua Xie, Oklahoma State University Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Tamar Schlick,  Ilme Schlichting,  Michelle D. Wang,  Marilyn Gunner 

Session B9 Magentic Recording/Exchange Bias/Magnetic Properties Sponsor: GMAG Chair: William Egelhoff, NIST Room: LACC 153A

Session B10 Focus Session: III-V Magnetic Semiconductors Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Nitin Samarth, Pennsylvania State University Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers:  Bryan Gallagher 

Session B11 High Pressure I Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Matteo Cococcione, MIT Room: LACC 153C

Session B12 Vortices in Superconductors II Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Laura Greene, UIUC Room: LACC 402A

Session B13 Josephson Junctions and SQUIDs I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Malcolm Beasley, Stanford University Room: LACC 402B

Session B14 Focus Session: Molecular-Scale Electronics and Sensors II Sponsor: FIAP DCP Chair: Carter White, Naval Research Lab Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers:  Mark Ratner 

Session B15 Focus Session: Inorganic Glasses Sponsor: FIAP Chair: John Kieffer, University of Michigan Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  Denise Krol,  David Drabold 

Session B16 Optics of Metallic Nanoshells and Nanoparticles Sponsor: DMP Chair: Harry Attwater, Caltech Room: LACC 404A

Session B17 Focus Session: Materials and Device Physics for Quantum Computing I Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Henry Everitt, Army Research Office Room: LACC 404B
Invited Speakers: 

Session B18 Quantum Dots, Wires, and QH Edge States Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Woowon Kang, University of Chicago Room: LACC 406A
Invited Speakers:  Rafi de Picciotto,  L.N. Pfeiffer,  Kirk Baldwin 

Session B20 Phase Transitions and Excitations at Surfaces Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Roland Stumpf, Sandia Natl Lab Livermore Room: LACC 407

Session B21 Protein Metastability Sponsor: DBP Chair: Denis Rousseau, Albert Einstein Medical Room: LACC 409A

Session B22 Focus Session: Fluctuations and Fluctuation Analysis in Biological Systems Sponsor: DBP Chair: Peter Hanggi, University Augsburg Room: LACC 409B
Invited Speakers:  Zuzanna Siwy 

Session B24 Focus Session: Friction, Fracture, and Deformation I Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Martin Muser, Western Ontario Room: LACC 411
Invited Speakers:  W.A. Curtin 

Session B25 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience II Sponsor: DMP DCOMP DAMOP Chair: Talat S. Rahman, Kansas State University Room: LACC 501A
Invited Speakers:  Riccardo Ferrando 

Session B26 Focus Session: Nanotubes and Nanowires: Synthesis and Properties of Nanowires Sponsor: DMP Chair: Grace Jia Lu, University of California-Irvine Room: LACC 501B
Invited Speakers:  Zhong Lin Wang 

Session B27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Optical Properties II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vasili Perebeinos, IBM Room: LACC 501C
Invited Speakers:  John Mintmire 

Session B28 Polymer Surfaces II Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Steve Hudson, NIST Room: LACC 506

Session B29 Charged and Ion-Containing Polymers II Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: M. Muthukumar, Univ. of Massachusetts Room: LACC 504

Session B30 Organic Field Effect Transistors I Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: George Malliaras, Cornell University Room: LACC 505
Invited Speakers:  Colin Nuckolls 

Session B32 Focus Session: Superconductivity: Theory and Computation I Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Jens Kortus, IPCMS Room: LACC 507
Invited Speakers:  E.K.U. Gross 

Session B33 Quantum Entanglement and Entropy Sponsor: GQI Chair: Gregor Weihs, University of Vienna Room: LACC 511C

Session B34 Environmental Interfaces II Sponsor: DCP Chair: Vicki Grassian, University of Iowa Room: LACC 511A
Invited Speakers:  Barbara Finlayson-Pitts,  Charles Kolb,  Jeffrey Roberts 

Session B35 Energy Landscapes in Clusters, Materials, and Biology II Sponsor: DCP Chair: D. Leitner, University of Nevada - Reno Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  Meigan Aronson,  S.N. Yaliraki 

Session B36 Colloids I Sponsor: DFD Chair: David Grier, New York University Room: LACC 510

Session B37 Liquid Crystals II Sponsor: DFD Chair: Luz J. Martinez-Miranda, U of Maryland Room: LACC 512

Session B38 Metal-Insulator Transitions - Experiment I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Tranquada, Brookhaven NL Room: LACC 513

Session B39 Heavy Fermion Superconductivity Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Sarrao, Los Alamos National Lab Room: LACC 514

Session B40 Focus Session: Transport Properties of Nanostructures I: Contacts Sponsor: DMP DCP Chair: A. Yu. Kasumov, Institute of Microelectronics Room: LACC 408A
Invited Speakers:  Roi Baer 

Session B41 Cooperative Phenomena: Magnetism Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Mark Van Schilfgaarde, Arizona State University Room: LACC 150A

Session B42 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles, Nanostructures & Heterostructures I Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Axel Hoffmann, Argonne National Laboratory Room: LACC 150B
Invited Speakers:  Juergen Kirschner 

Session B43 Focus Session: Spin Transfer Effect II Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Andrew Kent, New York University Room: LACC 150C
Invited Speakers: 

Session B44 X-ray and Neutron Scattering Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Bennett Larson, Oak Ridge National Lab Room: LACC 518

Mar 21 2005 2:00PM, Monday

Session C1 Poster Session I Room: LACC Exhibit Hall 2:00-5:00pm

Mar 21 2005 2:30PM, Monday

Session D1 Crystalline Organic Semiconductors: Materials to Devices Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mikhail Itkis, University of California, Riverside Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Vladimir Butko,  Vitaly Podzorov 

Session D2 Spin, Charge and Orbital Excitations in Manganites Sponsor: DCMP Chair: H. Dennis Drew, University of Maryland Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Stephane Grenier,  Rilana Maeser,  Peter Littlewood 

Session D3 Diversity Issues and Remedies Sponsor: CSWP COM Chair: Pat Mooney, IBM TJ Watson Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  James Gates,  Rachel Ivie,  Keith Jackson,  Myra Gordon 

Session D4 The New DOE Centers for Nanoscale Science Sponsor: GIMS DMP Chair: A.T. Macrander, Argonne National Lab Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Doug Lowndes,  Robert Hwang,  Terry A. Michalske 

Session D5 The Grand Challenge of Hydrogen Storage Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Sunita Satyapal, U.S. DOE and Frederick E. Pinkerton, GM R&D Center Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Jan Herbst,  Andrew Weisberg,  Tom Autrey 

Session D6 The Facts of Life: Data-Driven Approaches To Systems Biology Sponsor: DBP DCOMP Chair: Chris Wiggins, Columbia University Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Leonid Mirny,  Nikolaus Rajewsky,  Yoav S. Freund 

Session D7 Giant Spin-Lattice Coupling in Multiferroics Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Sang-Wook Cheong, Rutgers University Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Namjung Hur,  Bernd Lorenz 

Session D9 Focus Session: Theory of Magnetic Semiconductors Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GMAG Chair: Andre Petukhov, SDSMT Room: LACC 153A
Invited Speakers: 

Session D10 Focus Session: Spin Transport and Dynamics Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: David Awschalom, University of California-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers:  R.C. Myers 

Session D11 Focus Session: Simulations of Matter at Extreme Conditions I Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GSCCM Chair: Carter White, Naval Research Lab Room: LACC 153C
Invited Speakers:  Alejandro Strachan 

Session D12 Tunnelling in Superconductors Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Richard Harris, NIST Room: LACC 402A

Session D13 STS and Imaging of Superconductors Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Timir Datta, University of South Carolina Room: LACC 402B

Session D14 Focus Session: Engineered Group IV Clathrates and Clusters Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Jan Gryko, Jacksonville State University Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers: 

Session D15 Focus Session: THz Devices and Materials II Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Mark Sherwin, University of California-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  G.B. Serapiglia 

Session D16 Photonic Crystals and Nanoscale Physics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Richard Warburton, Heriot-Watt University Room: LACC 404A

Session D17 Focus Session: Transport Through Molecules: Scanned Probe Methods Sponsor: DMP DCP Chair: Mark Hybertsen, Columbia University Room: LACC 404B
Invited Speakers: 

Session D20 Focus Session: Transport Properties of Nanostructures II: Molecules & Surfaces Sponsor: DMP DCP Chair: Michelle Simmons, UNSW Room: LACC 407
Invited Speakers:  Uzi Landman,  Mark Hersam 

Session D21 Methods in Nanobiotechnology Sponsor: DBP Chair: Kai Felix Braun, Ohio University Room: LACC 409A

Session D22 Focus Session: Protein Folding Sponsor: DBP Chair: Denis Rousseau, AECOM Room: LACC 409B
Invited Speakers:  Ken Dill,  Robert Callender 

Session D23 Networks and Complex Systems Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Michael F. Shlesinger, ONR Room: LACC 410

Session D25 Optical Response of Molecules and Clusters: Theory Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Sudha Srinivas, Central Michigan Univ. Room: LACC 501A

Session D26 Focus Session: Nanotubes and Nanowires: Electronic Properties Sponsor: DMP Chair: Chongwu Zhou, USC Room: LACC 501B
Invited Speakers:  Julio Gomez-Herrero 

Session D27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Raman Spectroscopy Sponsor: DMP Chair: Pehr Pehrson, Naval Research Lab Room: LACC 501C

Session D28 Block Copolymer Thin Films Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Michael Fasolka, NIST Room: LACC 506

Session D30 Organic Field Effect Transistors II Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Arthur Epstein, Ohio State Univ. Room: LACC 505
Invited Speakers:  K.S. Narayan 

Session D32 Many Body and Strongly Correlated Systems Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Barry Schneider, NSF Room: LACC 507

Session D33 Quantum Dots, Gates and Single Photon Devices Sponsor: GQI Chair: Anton Zeilinger, University of Vienna Room: LACC 511C
Invited Speakers:  Ivan Deutsch 

Session D34 Environmental Interfaces III Sponsor: DCP Chair: William Schneider, Notre Dame Room: LACC 511A
Invited Speakers:  Geraldine Richmond,  Christopher Mundy,  Vicki Grassian 

Session D35 Nanophotonic Materials, Nonlinear Optics and Spectroscopy I Sponsor: DCP Chair: Michael D. Barnes, Univ. Massachusetts Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  Jelena Vuckovic,  Malvin Teich 

Session D36 Colloids II Sponsor: DFD Chair: Penger Tong, Univ. of Sci. and Tech Room: LACC 510

Session D37 Liquid Crystals and Complex Fluids Sponsor: DFD Chair: Philip Taylor, Case Western Reserve Univ Room: LACC 512

Session D38 Heavy Fermions Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Greg Stewart, University of Florida Room: LACC 513

Session D39 SPS Undergraduate Research II Chair: Gary White, AIP Room: LACC 514
Invited Speakers:  Kibrom Tewolde 

Session D40 Focus Session: Morphology and Evolution at Surfaces: Epitaxy Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Jim Hannon, IBM Research Room: LACC 408A
Invited Speakers: 

Session D41 Cooperative Phenomena: Magnetic Properties and Spin Dynamics Sponsor: GMAG Chair: David Pappas, NIST, Boulder Room: LACC 150A

Session D42 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles, Nanostructures & Heterostructures II Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: David Pappas Room: LACC 150B
Invited Speakers: 

Session D43 Focus Session: Magnetic Tunnel Junctions I Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Pieter Visscher, Univ. of Alabama Room: LACC 150C
Invited Speakers:  Xiu-Feng Han 

Mar 21 2005 5:45PM, Monday

Session E24 APS Prizes & Awards Ceremony Sponsor: APS Room: LACC 411

Mar 21 2005 8:00PM, Monday

Session G1 Paradigm Shifts: Breakthroughs and Advances That Shaped Our Field Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Helen Quinn, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Carlos Bustamante,  Andrea Ghez,  Barry C. Barrish,  Robert Laughlin 

Mar 22 2005 8:00AM, Tuesday

Session H1 Spin-Liquid Insulators and Strongly Correlated Superconductors Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Matthew Fisher, UC-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Millis,  Leon Balents,  Shivaji Sondhi,  Nandini Trivedi,  Philip Phillips 

Session H2 Polymer Physics Prize Symposium Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Richard Register, Princeton University Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Russell,  Craig Hawker,  Spiros H. Anastasiadis,  Ullrich Steiner 

Session H3 Prize Session Sponsor: APS Chair: Gordon Thomas, New Jersey Institute of Technology Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Hanna Reisler,  Uzi Landman,  Giorgio Parisi 

Session H4 Recent Developments in Semiconductor Heterostructure Spin Physics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: David Awschalom, University of California-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Roland Winkler,  Jean J. Heremans,  Sergey Ganichev,  Mansour Shayegan 

Session H5 From Biological to Infrastructure Networks: Structure and Dynamics Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Laszlo Barabasi, Notre Dame University Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Alessandro Vespignani,  Adilson Motter,  Kertesz Janos,  Hawoong Jeong 

Session H6 The Physics Community's Defense of Human Rights Sponsor: FPS Chair: Myriam Sarachik, Physics Department, CCNY Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Li-Zhi Fang,  Joel Lebowitz,  Yuri Chernyak,  Hadi Hadizadeh,  Edward Gerjuoy 

Session H7 Nanomechanical Biosensors Sponsor: DBP Chair: Thomas Thundat, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Arun Majumdar,  Haifeng JI,  Vinayak Dravid,  Larry Nagahara 

Session H9 Focus Session: Low Dimensional Magnetism Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GMAG Chair: Kirill Belashchenko, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Room: LACC 153A
Invited Speakers: 

Session H10 Focus Session: Magnetic Semiconductors: Electronic Structure Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Jairo Sinova, Texas A&M University Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers: 

Session H11 Focus Session: Simulations of Matter at Extreme Conditions II Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GSCCM Chair: Stephane Mazevet, LANL Room: LACC 153C
Invited Speakers:  Stanimir Bonev 

Session H12 Vortices in Superconductors III Sponsor: DCMP Chair: M. Tikham, Harvard University Room: LACC 402A

Session H13 Superconducting Magneto-Transport Properties Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Carmen Alamasan, Kent State University Room: LACC 402B

Session H14 Focus Session: Organic / Inorganic Hybrid Nanomaterials Sponsor: FIAP DPOLY Chair: John Kieffer, University of Michigan Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers:  Mark Gordon 

Session H15 Focus Session: Dilute Nitride Semiconductors: From Atoms to Devices I Sponsor: FIAP DCMP DMP Chair: Rachel S. Goldman, University of Michigan Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Fahy,  Amalia Patane 

Session H16 Focus Session: Tip-enhanced Nano-optics and Spectroscopy of Quantum Dots Sponsor: DMP Chair: Khaled Karrai, Ludwig-Maximilians University Room: LACC 404A
Invited Speakers: 

Session H17 Focus Session: Transport Through Molecules: Single Molecule Junctions Sponsor: DMP DCP Chair: Robert L. Willett, Bell Laboratories Room: LACC 404 B
Invited Speakers:  Mark Hybertsen 

Session H18 Modeling of Superconducting Systems for Quantum Computing Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Xuedong Hu University at Buffalo, SUNY Room: LACC 406A

Session H19 Bilayers Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael Fogler, UCSD Room: LACC 406 B

Session H20 Focus Session: Properties of Complex Oxides and Interfaces I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Marco Buongiorno Nardelli, NCSU Room: LACC 407
Invited Speakers:  Tuson Park 

Session H22 Nucleic Acids Sponsor: DBP Chair: Robert Austin, Princeton University Room: LACC 409B

Session H23 Focus Session: Brownian Motion and Stochastic Dynamics in the 100 Years Since Einstein Sponsor: GSNP DBP Chair: Peter Jung, Ohio University Room: LACC 410
Invited Speakers:  Peter Baxendale,  Peter Hänggi 

Session H24 Focus Session: Friction, Fracture, and Deformation II Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Robin Selinger, Catholic University Room: LACC 411
Invited Speakers:  Mark Robbins 

Session H25 Focus Session: Novel and Complex Oxides: NaxCoO2 Experiment and Theory Sponsor: DMP Chair: Claude Ederer, UC-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 501A
Invited Speakers:  Michelle Johannes 

Session H26 Focus Session: Nanotubes and nanowires: Theoretical Studies Sponsor: DMP Chair: M.P. Anantram, NASA Ames Room: LACC 501B
Invited Speakers:  Slava V. Rotkin 

Session H27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic Properties I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Tony Heinz, Columbia University Room: LACC 501C
Invited Speakers:  Christian Schoenenberger,  Michael Biercuk 

Session H28 Focus Session: Metallic Glasses and Liquids I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Despina Louca, University of Virginia Room: LACC 506
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Poon,  William L. Johnson,  Paul Voyles 

Session H30 Liquid Crystalline Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Patrick Mather, Case Western Reserve University Room: LACC 505

Session H31 Photonics and Optoelectronics Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Adam Fontecchio, Drexel University Room: LACC 503

Session H32 Novel Computational Algorithms II Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Ron Mickens, Clark-Atlanta Room: LACC 507
Invited Speakers: 

Session H33 Quantum Fluids and Solids I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Norbert Mulders, University of Delaware Room: LACC 511C

Session H34 Environmental Interfaces IV Sponsor: DCP Chair: Bruce Kay, PNNL Room: LACC 511A
Invited Speakers:  Alan Stone,  Gilbert Nathanson 

Session H35 Energy Landscapes in Clusters, Materials, and Biology III Sponsor: DCP DBP Chair: J. Onuchic, University of California-San Diego Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  Jose Onuchic,  Robert Tycko 

Session H36 BEC and Trapped Bose Gases Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Dan Stamper-Kurn, UC-Berkeley Room: Convention Center 510

Session H37 General Fluid Dynamics and Phenomena Sponsor: DFD Chair: Gary Williams, UCLA Room: LACC 512

Session H38 Metal-Insulator Phase Transitions - Theory II Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Steven Kivelson, UCLA Room: Concention Center 513

Session H39 Ferroelectric Phase Transitions Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Clifford M. Krowne, NRL Room: Conference Center 514

Session H40 Focus Session: Morphology and Evolution at Surfaces: Persistence and Islands Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Ted Einstein, University of Maryland Room: LACC 408A

Session H41 Cooperative Phenomena: Phase Transition in Magnetic Systems Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Tom Kaplan, Michigan State University Room: LACC 150A

Session H42 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles, Nanostructures & Heterostructures III Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: John Wendelken, Oak Ridge National Lab Room: LACC 150B
Invited Speakers:  Harald Brune 

Session H43 Focus Session: Magnetic Tunnel Junctions II Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Xiu-Feng Han, Institute of Physics, Beijing Room: LACC 150 C
Invited Speakers:  Evgeny Tsymbal 

Mar 22 2005 11:15AM, Tuesday

Session J1 Vortex Avalanches Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ulrich Welp, Argonne National Laboratory Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Vitalii Vlasko-Vlasov,  Daniel Shantsev,  Eli Zeldov 

Session J2 Heterostructures of Correlated Oxide Materials Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Allen Goldman, University of Minnesota Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  James Eckstein,  Ansgar Liebsch,  Akira Ohtomo,  Satoshi Okamoto,  Darrell Schlom 

Session J3 Recent Progess in Quantum Physics and Quantum Information Sponsor: GQI Chair: Anthony Leggett, University of Illinois Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Michel Devoret,  Anton Zeilinger,  Wojciech Hubert Zurek 

Session J4 Conducting Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Rachel Segalman, UC-Berkeley Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Michael McGehee 

Session J5 Teaching Classical Mechanics and Non-Linear Dynamics: Highlights from a Gordon Conference Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paula Heron, University of Washington Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  John Taylor,  Matthew Moelter,  Michael Dennin,  Bradley Ambrose,  Edwin Taylor 

Session J6 Extreme Computing Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Thomas Schulthess, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Maier 

Session J7 Biological Microsystem Technologies Using Microfluidics and Integrated Circuits Sponsor: DBP Chair: Robert M. Westervelt, Harvard University Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  John Rogers,  Bruce C. Bunker,  Hakho Lee,  Xing Su,  Donald Ingber 

Session J9 Focus Session: Spin Transport/Magnetism Theory Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GMAG Chair: Oleg Mryasov, Seagate Research Center Room: LACC 153A
Invited Speakers: 

Session J10 Focus Session: Spin Dynamics in Semiconductors Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Scott Crooker, LANL Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers:  John Colton 

Session J11 High Pressure II Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Andrea Trave, LLNL Room: LACC 153C

Session J12 Superconducting Properties of MgB2 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Allen Hermann, University of Colorado Room: LACC 402A

Session J13 Defects and Other Structure in Superconductors Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Don Gubser, Naval Research Laboratory Room: LACC 402B
Invited Speakers: 

Session J14 Focus Session: Anisotropic Building Blocks: Synthesis and Assembly Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Sharon Glotzer, University of Michigan Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers:  Francesco Stellacci,  Joerg Lahann 

Session J15 Focus Session: Strained Si and Other Semiconductors for Device Applications Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Ya-Hong Xie, UCLA Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  Qi Xiang,  George Celler 

Session J16 Focus Session: Nano-spectroscopy of Quantum Dots Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sergio E. Ulloa, Ohio University Room: LACC 404A
Invited Speakers:  Victor Klimov 

Session J17 Focus Session: Materials and Device Physics for Quantum Computing Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Carlo Piermaroochi, Michigan State University Room: LACC 404B

Session J18 Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Alan Doolittle, Georgia Tech Room: LACC 406A
Invited Speakers:  Cammy Abernathy 

Session J20 Surfaces: Novel Instrumentation and Techniques Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jianhua Gu, West Virginia University Room: LACC 407

Session J21 Lipid and Insulating Bilayers Sponsor: DBP Chair: Jurgen Kurths, University of Potsdam Room: LACC 409A

Session J22 Biochemical and Genetic Networks Sponsor: DBP Chair: Gabor Balazsi, Northwestern University Room: LACC 409 B

Session J23 Stochastic Processes and Nonlinear Dynamics Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Bob Ecke, LANL Room: LACC 410

Session J24 GSNP Student Presentation Session and Far From Equilibrium Systems Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Mark Robbins, Johns Hopkins University Room: LACC 411

Session J25 Focus Session: Novel and Complex Oxides: Ruthenates and Osmiumates Sponsor: DMP Chair: Chris Leighton, University of Minnesota Room: LACC 501A
Invited Speakers:  Zenji Hiroi,  Yoshiyuki Yoshida 

Session J26 Nanotubes and Nanowires: Applications Sponsor: DMP Chair: Chongwu Zhou, USC Room: LACC 501B

Session J27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic Properties II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Michael Fuhrer, UMD Room: LACC 501C
Invited Speakers: 

Session J28 Focus Session: Metallic Glasses and Liquids II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Anup Gangopadhay, Washington University Room: LACC 506
Invited Speakers:  Yue Wu,  Simon Billinge,  Z.P. Lu 

Session J30 Elastomers and Gels Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Claude Cohen, Cornell University Room: LACC 505

Session J31 Frank J. Padden Award Symposium Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Steve Granick, UIUC Room: LACC 503

Session J32 Focus Session: Superconductivity: Theory and Computation (Mostly Triplet) Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Igor Mazin, Naval Research Lab Room: LACC 507

Session J34 Environmental Interfaces V Sponsor: DCP Chair: Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, UC Irvine Room: Convention Center 511 A
Invited Speakers:  Gordon E. Brown, Jr.,  Scot Martin,  William Schneider 

Session J35 Energy Landscapes in Clusters, Materials, and Biology IV Sponsor: DCP Chair: A. Heuer, University of Muenster Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  R. Stephen Berry,  Andreas Heuer 

Session J36 Trapped Fermi Gases and Feshbach Resonances Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Lincoln Carr, JILA, Boulder, CO Room: LACC 510

Session J37 Fluid Turbulence and Instabilities Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Guenter Ahlers, University of California-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 512

Session J38 Metal-Insulator Phase Transitions - Experiment II Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Genda Gu, Brookhaven National Lab Room: LACC 513

Session J39 Phase Transitions in Surfaces and Films: Ferroelectrics and Multiferroics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: T. Kimura, Los Alamos National Lab Room: Conference Center 514

Session J40 Focus Session: Transport Properties of Nanostructures III: Semiconductors & Surfaces Sponsor: DMP DCP Chair: J. Crain, NIST Room: LACC 408A
Invited Speakers: 

Session J41 Correlated Electrons: Manganites Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Amlan Biswas, University of Florida Room: LACC 150A

Session J42 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles, Nanostructures & Heterostructures IV Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Zhiqiang Qiu, UC Berkeley Room: LACC 150B
Invited Speakers:  Xiaofeng Jin 

Session J43 Low Dimensional Magnetism: General Topics Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Yasu Takano, University of Florida Room: Convention Center 150C

Mar 22 2005 2:00PM, Tuesday

Session K1 Poster Session II Room: LACC Exhibit Hall 2:00-5:00pm

Mar 22 2005 2:30PM, Tuesday

Session L1 Vortex Ratchet Effect Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Eva Andrei, Rutgers University Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Maria I. Montero,  Guohong Li,  Franco Nori,  Akira Tonomura 

Session L2 Martensitic Phase Transformations Under Pressure Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Robert Albers, Los Alamos National Lab Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Ho-kwang Mao,  Dallas Trinkle,  Jason Lashley 

Session L3 Recent Work on Strongly Coupled Fermi Gases I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alexander Fetter, Stanford University Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  Markus Greiner,  Andrey Turlapov,  Tin-Lun Ho 

Session L4 Invited Symposium: The Role of Physics in NASA's Vision for Space Exploration Sponsor: DMP Chair: Darrell Jan, NASA JPL Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Kenneth Kelton,  Peter Voorhees,  Ara Chutjian,  Dr. Darrell Jan,  Jitendra Joshi 

Session L5 Emerging Devices and Materials for the Microelectronics Industry Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alex Demkov, University of Texas, Austin Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Ralph K. Cavin,  Dennis Buss,  Michael Garner,  Gerhard Klimeck and Mark Lundstrom 

Session L6 Presenting Current Research to Undergraduates: Physical Review Focus Authors Sponsor: FEd Chair: David Ehrenstein, APS Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  David Grier,  Eugene Stanley 

Session L7 Modeling Large Scale Molecular Biological Data Sponsor: DBP DCOMP Chair: Orly Alter, University of Texas at Austin Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Eric Siggia,  Todd Yeates,  Orly Alter,  Sigeo Ihara,  Erez Braun 

Session L9 Focus Session: Exchange Interactions and Magnetization Sponsor: DCOMP DMP GMAG Chair: Renat Sabiryanov, University of Nebraska-Omaha Room: LACC 153A
Invited Speakers:  Oleg Mryasov 

Session L10 Focus Session: Magnetic Impurities in Semiconductors Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Jacek Furdyna, University of Notre Dame Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers: 

Session L11 Earth and Planetary Materials II Sponsor: DMP DCMP GSCCM Chair: Jay Bass, University of Illinois at Urbana, Chicago Room: LACC 153C
Invited Speakers:  James Badro 

Session L12 Superconducting Properties Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Stan Tozer, NHMFL Room: LACC 402A

Session L13 Superconducting Nanostructures Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael Bleiweiss, Naval Academy Prep. Room: LACC 402B

Session L14 Focus Session: Multifunctional Oxides I Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Jane P. Chang, UCLA Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers: 

Session L15 Focus Session: Dilute Nitride Semiconductors: From Atoms to Devices II Sponsor: FIAP DCMP DMP Chair: Eicke Weber, University of California-Berkeley Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers: 

Session L16 Photonic Crystals I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Guy Ramon, Naval Research Laboratory Room: LACC 404A

Session L17 Structural and Optical Properties of Nanostructures Sponsor: DMP Chair: Tom Kennedy, NRL Room: LACC 404B

Session L18 Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Niti Goel, Univ. of Notre Dame Room: LACC 406A
Invited Speakers:  William Schaff 

Session L19 History of Physics Sponsor: FHP Chair: Nina Byers, UCLA Room: LACC 406B

Session L20 Focus Session: Properties of Complex Oxides and Interfaces II Sponsor: DMP FIAP Chair: Marco Fornari, Central Michigan University Room: LACC 407
Invited Speakers:  George Samara 

Session L21 Focus Session: Intracellular Calcium Dynamics in Myocytes Sponsor: DBP Chair: Wouter-Jan Rappel, UCSD Room: LACC 409A
Invited Speakers:  James D Weiss 

Session L22 Metalloenzymes: Structure and Function Sponsor: DBP Chair: Marilyn Gunner, CCNY Room: LACC 409B
Invited Speakers: 

Session L23 Coherent Structures, Pattern Formation and Spatio-Temporal Chaos Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Bruno Eckhardt, University of Marburg Room: LACC 410

Session L24 Focus Session: Friction, Fracture, and Deformation III Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Roland Bennewitz, McGill University Room: LACC 411
Invited Speakers:  Kathryn J. Wahl 

Session L27 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Devices Sponsor: DMP Chair: Christian Schoenenberger, University of Basel Room: LACC 501C
Invited Speakers:  Prof. Alex Zettl 

Session L28 Phonons in Metals Sponsor: DMP Chair: Adolfo Equiluz, University of Tennessee Room: LACC 506

Session L30 Polymers-Inorganic Composites I Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Dilip Gersappe, SUNY Stony Brook Room: LACC 505

Session L31 Organic Photovoltaic and Electrochromic Devices Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Graciela Blanchet, Dupont Room: LACC 503
Invited Speakers:  Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci 

Session L32 Focus Session: Superconductivity: Superconductivity (Mostly Electron-Phonon) Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: A. A. Golubov, University of Tweute, Holland Room: LACC 507
Invited Speakers: 

Session L33 Quantum Fluids and Solids II Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Rena Zieve, UC Davis Room: LACC 511C

Session L34 Dynamics in Condensed Phase I Sponsor: DCP Chair: Haw Yang, UC-Berkeley Room: LACC 511A
Invited Speakers:  Everett A. Lipman,  Haw Yang 

Session L35 Nanophotonic Materials, Nonlinear Optics and Spectroscopy II Sponsor: DCP Chair: John Fourkas, Boston College Room: LACC 511B
Invited Speakers:  Shoji Maruo,  Qiwen Zhan 

Session L36 Focus Session: Granular Gases and Liquids I Sponsor: GSNP DFD Chair: Eli Ben-Naim, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: LACC 510
Invited Speakers:  Narayanan Menon 

Session L37 Microfluidic Physics I: Applications, Separations, Polymers Sponsor: DFD Chair: Todd Squires, Caltech Room: LACC 512
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Quake 

Session L38 Phase Transitions in Model Magnets Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Markus Huecker, Brookhaven National Lab Room: LACC 513

Session L39 Focus Session: Intrinsic Inhomogeneity in Multiferroic Materials Sponsor: DMP Chair: Neil D. Mathur, University of Cambridge Room: LACC 514
Invited Speakers:  Valery Kiryukhin,  Marin Alexe,  Jian Shen 

Session L40 Dillon Medal Symposium Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Russel Composto, Univ. of Penn Room: LACC 408A
Invited Speakers:  Jan Genzer 

Session L41 Correlated Electrons: Hall Effect and Kondo Physics Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Michael Pustilink, Georgia Tech Room: LACC 150A

Session L42 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles, Nanostructures & Heterostructures V Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Jian Shen, Oak Ridge National Lab Room: LACC 150B
Invited Speakers:  Ralph Skomski 

Session L43 Focus Session: Phase Complexity and Enhanced Functionality in Magnetic Oxides I Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: David Mandrus, University of Tennessee Room: LACC 150C
Invited Speakers:  Dipankar Das Sarma 

Session L44 Panel Discussion with APS Journal Editors Sponsor: APS Room: LACC 518

Mar 22 2005 5:30PM, Tuesday

Session M4 Keithley Award Sponsor: GIMS Chair: David Seiler, NIST Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Dwight Adams 

Session M5a GSNP Business Meeting Sponsor: GSNP Room: LACC 502B

Session M6 Multi-Scale Aspects and Dynamical Networks in Integrated Physiologic Systems Sponsor: DBP Chair: Plamen Ivanov, Boston University Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Juergen Kurths,  Hans Albert Braun,  Sonya Bahar,  Plamen Ch. Ivanov 

Session M7 Kinked States of DNA: From Physical Measurement to Functional Significance Sponsor: DBP Chair: Philip Nelson, University of Pennsylvania Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Alexander Vologodskii,  Paul Wiggins 

Session M10 GMAG Business Meeting Sponsor: GMAG Room: LACC 153B

Session M15 FIAP Business Meeting Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Sharon Glotzer, University of Michigan Room: LACC 405

Session M34 DCP Business Meeting Sponsor: DCP Room: LACC 511A

Session M40 DPOLY Business Meeting Sponsor: DPOLY Room: LACC 408A

Mar 22 2005 6:00PM, Tuesday

Session M21 DBP Business Meeting Sponsor: DBP Room: LACC 409A

Mar 22 2005 6:10PM, Tuesday

Session M44 GIMS Business Meeting Sponsor: GIMS Room: LACC 518

Mar 22 2005 6:30PM, Tuesday

Session M45 DCMP Business Meeting Sponsor: DCMP Room: Westin Hotel Los Cerritos

Session M46 DMP Business Meeting Sponsor: DMP Room: Westin Hotel La Brea

Mar 22 2005 7:30PM, Tuesday

Session M5b Tetrahedratic (Octupolar) Order in Complex Materials Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Harald Pleiner, MPI Polymer Research Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Leo Radzihovsky,  Helmut R. Brand,  Yoshio Kuramoto,  Patricia Cladis 

Mar 23 2005 8:00AM, Wednesday

Session N1 Superconducting Qubits Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Martinis, UCSB Room: LACC 152
Invited Speakers:  Patrice Bertet,  Evgeni Il'ichev,  Andreas Wallraff,  Ken Cooper 

Session N2 Spin and Charge in Mott Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dennis Newns, IBM Room: LACC 151
Invited Speakers:  Olivier Parcollet,  Akihisa Koga,  Denis Demchenko,  J.W. Allen 

Session N3 Electronic and Spin Effects in Low-Dimensional and Nanoscale Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mei-Yin Chou, Georgia Institute of Technology Room: LACC 515B
Invited Speakers:  T.C. Chiang,  Qi-Kun Xue,  Ward PLummer 

Session N4 Polymer Entanglement and Elasticity Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: William Graessley, Princeton University Room: LACC 515A
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Read,  Shi-Qing Wang,  Michael Rubinstein 

Session N5 Applications of THz Radiation Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alan Todd, Advanced Energy Systems and Gwyn P. Williams, Jefferson Lab Room: LACC 502B
Invited Speakers:  Tatiana Globus,  Michael Kemp,  David Zimdars,  Erich Grossman 

Session N6 Recent Work on Strongly-coupled Fermi Gases II Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Allan Griffin, University of Toronto Room: LACC 502A
Invited Speakers:  Dmitry Petrov,  Stefano Giorgini,  Rudolf Grimm,  Paivi Torma 

Session N7 Einstein and Friends II Sponsor: FHP Chair: Alex Maradudin, UCLA-Irvine Room: LACC 408B
Invited Speakers:  Diana Buchwald,  Martin J. Klein 

Session N9 Geometrically Frustrated Magnets I Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Jason Garner, NIST Room: LACC 153A

Session N10 Focus Session: Spin Transport and Dynamics in Quantum Dots Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Michael Flatte, University of Iowa Room: LACC 153B
Invited Speakers:  Pablo Jarillo-Herrero 

Session N12 Vortices in Superconductors IV Sponsor: DCMP Chair: V.Z. Kresin, LBL, University of California Room: LACC 402A

Session N13 Devices and Applications I Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alan Todd, Advanced Energy Systems Room: LACC 402B

Session N14 Focus Session: Multifunctional Oxides II Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Jean Fompeyrine, Jane Chang, IBM Room: LACC 403B
Invited Speakers:  Jean-Pierre Locquet 

Session N15 Focus Session: Theory of Nanostructures and Nanowires Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Andrew Williamson, LLNL Room: LACC 405
Invited Speakers:  Giulia Galli 

Session N16 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Subwavelength Apertures and Nanoparticle Arrays Sponsor: DMP Chair: Bennett Goldberg, Boston University Room: LACC 404A
Invited Speakers:  Henri Lezec 

Session N17 Research on the Learning and Teaching of Physics Sponsor: FEd Chair: Gary White, American Institute of Physics Room: 2005 3 23 8:00 404 B
Invited Speakers: 

Session N18 Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors III Sponsor: DMP Chair: William Schaff, Cornell University Room: LACC 406A
Invited Speakers:  Leonard Feldman 

Session N19 Transport and Microwave Conductivity Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Niti Goel, University of Notre Dame Room: LACC 406B

Session N20 Focus Session: Ferroelectrics Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Nicola Spaldin, UC-Santa Barbara Room: LACC 407
Invited Speakers:  Marco Fornari 

Session N21 Focus Session: Single Molecule Nanobiology Sponsor: DBP Chair: Saw-Wai Hla, Ohio University Room: LACC 409A
Invited Speakers:  Harold Craighead 

Session N22 High Magnetic Fields/Elec