Invited Speakers

Abate, Adam
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Physics
Session D1.00003 Onset of jamming for gas-fluidized grains Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Ahlers, Guenter
UCSB
Session W5.00002 The Role of Experiment in Our Understanding of Critical Phenomena Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Ahn, Channing
California Institute of Technology
Session H16.00004 Hydrogen cryo-adsorption; comparing low pressure and isosteric heats Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Ahn, Charles
Yale University
Session V5.00002 Electrostatic Modulation of the Charge Density of Correlated Oxides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Alicea, Jason
University of California, Santa Barbara
Session H2.00002 Algebraic vortex liquid in spin-1/2 triangular antiferromagnets: Scenario for Cs$_2$CuCl$_4$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Almaas, Eivind
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session B3.00005 Changes in metabolic modules under environmental variations Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Alvarez, Gonzalo
Oak Ridge National Lab
Session U20.00007 Computational Studies of Magnetoresistance in Double-Exchange-Based Models for Manganites Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Amols, Howard
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Session U17.00001 Careers in Medical Physics and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Anfinrud, Philip
NIH
Session A13.00001 Watching proteins function with picosecond X-ray crystallography and molecular dynamics simulations. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Angel, Rubio
Dpto. Fisica de Materiales, Facultad de Quimicas, U. Pais Vasco, San Sebastian and European Theoretical Sepctroscopy Facility (ETSF)
Session H10.00006 A time-dependent density functional theory approach for the excited state dynamics of nanostructures and biomolecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Aono, Masakazu
Nanomaterials Laboratory, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan
Session Y7.00004 Electrical Conductivity of Organic and Inorganic Nanowires Measured by Multi-probe Scanning Tunneling Microscopes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Aranson, Igor
Argonne National Laboratory
Session R21.00001 Large-scale pattern formation in active particles suspensions: from interacting microtubules to swimming bacteria Room: Baltimore Convention Center 318
Arutyunov, Konstantin
NanoScience Center, Department of Physics, University of Jyv\"{a}skyl\"{a}, PB 35, 40014, Jyv\"{a}skyl\"{a}, Finland
Session A1.00005 Size Dependent Breakdown of Superconductivity in Ultra-Narrow Nanowires Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Ashcroft, Neil
Cornell University
Session U42.00001 Condensed Matter and its Orderings: The Pressure Variable. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
Asta, Mark
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Session A6.00001 Multiscale Modeling of Solidification Microstructure: Atomic-Scale Simulations of Crystal-Melt Interfaces and Beyond Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Austin, Robert
Princeton University
Session D9.00002 Single Molecule Dynamics of Polymers Confined in Nanochannels Room: Baltimore Convention Center 301
Baird, Richard
NIBIB, NIH
Session U17.00003 Scientific Programs and Funding Opportunities at the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Balicas, L.
National High Magnetic Field Lab
Session N3.00004 Magnetic-Field-Induced Suppression of the Charge Ordered State in Na$_{0.5}$CoO$_{2}$ and the observation of Shubnikov--de Haas Oscillations in Na$_{x}$CoO$_{2}$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Bar-Joseph, I.
Weizmann Inst.
Session P1.00005 Measurement of the conductance of single conjugated molecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Baranger, Harold
Duke University
Session R37.00001 Conductance Through Single Organometallic Molecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 340
Baroni, Stefano
SISSA and Democritos National Simulation Center
Session G27.00005 Turbocharging time-dependent density-functional theory with Lanczos chains Room: Baltimore Convention Center 324
Batrouni, George
Institut Non Lin\'{e}aire de Nice
Session V4.00001 Phase coherence, visibility, and the signatures of superfluid-Mott and metal-Mott insulator transitions on optical lattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Baughman, R.H.
University of Texas at Dallas
Session N32.00001 The Solid-State Fabrication, Structure, and Multifunctional Applications of Strong Carbon Nanotube Yarns and Transparent Sheets Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329
Beach, Geoffrey
The University of Texas at Austin
Session B22.00004 Field and Current-Driven Domain Wall Motion in Permalloy Nanowires Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Beamish, John
University of Alberta
Session B2.00002 Pressure-driven Flow of Solid Helium Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Bernevig, B. Andrei
Session W3.00004 Spintronics, propagating mode, (quantum) spin transport, and new electron liquids Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Bester, Gabriel
Session N7.00002 Atomistic Pseudopotential Calculations of the Electronic and Optical Properties of Self-Assembled Quantum Dots Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Blair, Daniel
Harvard University
Session K8.00004 Pushing on colloids: How a gel can stress a glass Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Blick, Robert
Session U3.00004 Fabrication and Applications of Tubular Semiconductor Membranes Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Blum, Volker
Session K31.00004 Predicting complex ground state structures from first principles: genetic algorithm for finding accurate coarse-grained Hamiltonians Room: Baltimore Convention Center 328
Blumberg, Girsh
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
Session K3.00002 Evolution of superconductivity in electron-doped cuprates Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Bodenschatz, Eberhard
Cornell University ( LFPN) and Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (Goettingen)
Session B29.00007 Dictyostelium discoideum chemotaxis: threshold for directed motion Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
Bozovic, I.
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Session V5.00004 (Giant) Proximity Effects in high-T$_{c}$ superlattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Breedveld, Victor
Georgia Institute of Technology
Session R4.00001 Solvent-induced changes in the structure and rheology of polyelectrolyte solutions. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Brenner, Michael
Harvard University
Session U28.00005 On the Evolution of Voltage Gated Ion Channels Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
Brockmann, Dirk
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
Session Z28.00004 The scaling laws of human travel - A message from George Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
Broholm, C.
Physics Department, Johns Hopkins University
Session U2.00001 Spinons, Solitons, and Breathers in Quasi-One-Dimensional Magnets Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Brueck, Steven
University of New Mexico
Session D16.00004 Large-Area Infrared Metamaterials using Interferometric Lithography Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Bruinsma, Robijn
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles
Session W7.00002 Integrin activation and cell adhesion by mechanical forces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Brus, Louis
Columbia University
Session B11.00005 Optical Spectroscopy and Photophysics of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Buhrman, Robert
Cornell University
Session H40.00004 Oxygen Instabilities and the Electronic Properties of Oxide Tunnel Barrier Layers. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 343
Burch, Kenneth
University of California, San Diego
Session H19.00001 Optical Properties of Ferromagnetic Semiconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Buriak, Jillian
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Alberta and the National Institute for Nanotechnology, National Research Council, Edmonton, Canada
Session U10.00001 Nanoscale Patterning of Electrochemically Deposited Metallic Features on Si, Ge, InP and GaAs Surfaces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Burkard, Guido
University of Basel, Switzerland
Session B6.00005 Production and Detection of Spin-Entangled Electrons in Mesoscopic Conductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Cai, Wei
Stanford University
Session H6.00003 Ab Initio Calculations in a Uniform Magnetic Field Using Periodic Supercells Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Campbell, Charles
University of Southern California
Session B8.00001 Elastic Granular Flows Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Campbell, Sharon
University of North Carolina
Session P26.00007 Vinculin Tail Dimerization and Paxillin Binding Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Candau, Jean Sauveur
Universite Louis Pasteur
Session G4.00004 Structural an Dynamical Properties of Some Equilibrium Polymers. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Carter, Mike
Department of Homeland Security
Session B5.00004 Monitoring Illicit Nuclear Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Ceperley, David
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Session B2.00005 Path Integral Simulations of Solid $^4$He Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Chakravorty, Dipankar
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Session Y5.00001 Glasses and Ceramics as Templates for Generating Nanostructures and Novel Properties Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Chamon, Claudio
Department of physics, Boston University
Session G2.00001 Breakdown of One-Paramater Scaling in Quantum Critical Scenarios for the High-Temperature Copper-oxide Superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Champagne, Alexandre
Cornell University
Session B16.00001 Mechanically-Adjustable and Electrically-Gated Single-Molecule Transistors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Chan, Ho Bun
University of Florida
Session V3.00002 Noise activated switching in a driven, nonlinear micromechanical torsional oscillator Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Chandler, David
University of California, Berkeley
Session T7.00003 Hydrophobicity at small and large length scales Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Charra, Fabrice
CEA Saclay
Session G30.00003 Directing molecular traffic by means of a nano-engineered surface Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327
Chelikowsky, James
University of Texas at Austin
Session K4.00001 Nanocrystals, Nanowires and the Role of Quantum Confinement Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Cheng, Stephen
Session N4.00001 A new approach to study of the onsets of tethered chain overcrowding and highly stretched brush regime utilizing crystalline-amorphous diblock copolymers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Cheong, S.W.
Rutgers Center for Emergent Materials
Session A2.00001 Multifunctional Multiferroics Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Chou, M.Y.
Georgia Tech
Session W36.00001 Excitonic Effects and the Optical Properties of Silicon Nanowires Room: Baltimore Convention Center 339
Christensen, Claus Hviid
Technical University of Denmark
Session A5.00003 Novel Indirect Hydrogen Storage Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Chu, Steven
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Session K26.00007 The Role of Fluctuations in Enzymatic Activity Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Chubukov, Andrey
UW-Madison
Session W1.00003 Dispersion Anomalies and High Frequency Optical Conductivity in Cuprate Superconductors. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Chudnovsky, Eugene
Lehman College, CUNY
Session P6.00002 Universal Mechanism of Spin Relaxation in Solids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Cicero, Giancarlo
Istituto Superiore Mario Boella, Italy
Session V12.00004 Ab-initio simulations of H2O interaction with b-SiC surfaces. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 304
Cirac, Ignacio
Max-Planck-Institut f\"ur Quantenoptik, Garching, Germany
Session U40.00001 Ion traps and cold atoms for quantum computers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 343
Cirincione, Joseph
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Session B5.00001 Preventing Nuclear Terrorism Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Clark, Anthony
Penn State University
Session B2.00001 Observation of superfluidity in solid helium and solid hydrogen Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Clark, Noel
University of Colorado
Session B1.00002 Liquid Crystal Phases of Molecular Bananas: Polarity and Chirality as Broken Symmetries Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Clerk, Aashish
McGill University
Session V3.00005 Quantum nano-electromechanics: non-equilibrium cooling and strong feedback effects Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Cobden, David
Session Y7.00003 Magnetic field asymmetry and high temperature magnetoresistance in single-walled carbon nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Cococcioni, M.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session U6.00005 A consistent, linear-response approach to LDA+U Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Colby, Ralph
Materials Science and Engineering Department, Penn State University
Session G4.00005 A Lattice Model for Segmental Dynamics of Miscible Polymer Blends Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Coldea, Radu
University of Bristol, UK
Session H2.00001 Phase diagram of the 2D frustrated quantum magnet Cs$_2$CuCl$_4$ in applied field Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Coufal, Hans
NERC
Session H17.00004 Beyond CMOS -- The Semiconductor Industry's Nanoelectronics Research Initiative Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Craig, Nathaniel
Stanford University
Session N2.00001 LeRoy Apker Award (2005): Tunable Nonlocal Spin Control in a Coupled Quantum Dot System Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Cremer, Paul
Texas A\&M University
Session R4.00004 Water Solubility of Polymers with Salt: the Hofmeister Series Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Crocker, John
University of Pennsylvania
Session A4.00001 DNA-Mediated Colloidal Crystallization, Interactions and Dynamics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Croft, Mark
Rutgers University
Session K2.00001 Metal-insulator transition in CuIr$_2$S$_4$: XAS results, structure revisited, electronic structure proposed Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Crowell, P.A.
University of Minnesota
Session D19.00007 Imaging Spin Injection and Accumulation in Lateral Ferromagnet/Semiconductor Devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Dai, Hongjie
Stanford University
Session K4.00003 Carbon Nanotubes: Recent Results and Directions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Dammel, Ralph
AZ Electronic Materials
Session U4.00002 Will optical lithography live forever? Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Daniels, Karen
Dept. of Physics, North Carolina State University
Session B8.00008 Freezing and Melting in Granular Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Danuser, Gaudenz
The Scripps Research Institute
Session U26.00007 The mechanics of cell protrusion Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Darnton, Nicholas
Rowland Institute at Harvard
Session A7.00003 Bacterial Flagellar Transformations Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Darve, Eric
Stanford
Session K7.00001 Adaptive Biasing Force Method for Vector Free Energy Calculations Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Das Sarma, Sankar
Condensed Matter Theory Center, University of Maryland
Session A3.00002 Many-body effects in low-density strongly-interacting 2D structures: Fermi liquids or not? Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Davidovitch, Benjamin
Harvard University
Session G7.00004 Shear banding in complex fluids: Hints from colloidal crystals Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Davis, L. Craig
Session D5.00004 The Physics of Traffic Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
de Alba, Eva
National Institutes of Health
Session P26.00002 Interference between relaxation and parameters for protein structure determination Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
de Brito Cruz, Carlos Henrique
Director, Cientfico Fapesp
Session D3.00003 Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
de Gennes, Pierre-Gilles
Physico-Chime Institut Curie
Session Y29.00010 The Nature of Memory Objects in the Brain Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
de Gironcoli, Stefano
SISSA and DEMOCRITOS -- Trieste
Session A42.00001 Electronic structure and phase transition in iron bearing minerals Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
de Vries, Mattanjah
UCSB
Session B13.00001 Structure and Interactions of Isolated Biomolecular Building Blocks. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Dean, Cornelia
New York Times
Session M50.00004 Media Coverage of Evolution and Intelligent Design Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salon V
Deem, Michael
Rice University
Session R7.00002 Life has Evolved to Evolve Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Dehmer, Patricia
Office of Basic Energy Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy
Session T50.00002 Physics, Physicists, and Our Energy Future Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salon V
Dekker, Cees
Delft University of Technology
Session H7.00002 Force measurements on a DNA molecule inserted into a solid-state nanopore Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Demler, Eugene
Harvard University
Session W43.00004 Measuring correlation functions in interacting systems of cold atoms Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346
Dhinojwala, Ali
Session V25.00001 Synthetic Gecko Foot-hairs from Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 322
Dickinson, J. Thomas
Washington State University
Session D33.00001 Tribochemical studies at the nanometer scale: synergisms of mechanical and chemical forces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Diener, Roberto
Department of Physics, The Ohio State University
Session N6.00004 Fermi superfluids with p-wave pairing near a Feshbach resonance Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Dierolf, Volkmar
Dept. of Physics, Lehigh University
Session P41.00001 Luminescence and Raman based real time imaging of ferroelectric domain walls Room: Baltimore Convention Center 344
Discher, Dennis
U. Pennsylvania
Session G28.00002 Electric Field Manipulation of Charged Copolymer Worm Micelles Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
Dobrovitski, V.V.
Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011
Session D23.00001 Decoherence in Quantum Spin Systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320
Doh, Yong-Joo
Session U37.00004 Quantum Transport of Semiconductor Nanowires Coupled to Superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 340
Donnelly, Russell
University of Oregon
Session U5.00002 Rotating Superfluids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Douglas, Jack
Polymers Division, NIST
Session A4.00004 Symmetry, Equivalence and Self-Assembly Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Doyle, John
California Institute of Technology
Session G29.00008 Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
Dresselhaus, M.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Session A5.00001 Overview of the Hydrogen Initiative Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Drndic, Marija
University of Pennsylvania
Session N2.00003 Controlled assembly and electronics in semiconductor nanocrystal-based devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Duke, Charles
Xerox Wilson Center for R\&T
Session N5.00001 The Future of Research in Industry Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Durcan, Mark
CTO \& VP Research and Development, Micron Technology
Session V19.00003 Micron R\&D: Global Scope and Nano-Scale in N-Dimensions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Dvorak, Joseph
Montana State University
Session W22.00001 The Structure and Magnetic Properties of Nanoparticles and Their Arrays Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Dykman, Mark
Session V3.00003 Multiphoton antiresonance and quantum activation in driven oscillators Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Eckhardt, Bruno
Philipps Universit\"at Marburg
Session P5.00006 Edge of chaos in the transition to turbulence Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Eisenberg, Robert
Molecular Biophysics: Rush University
Session B7.00001 Ion Channels as Nanodevices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Eisenthal, Kenneth
Columbia University
Session H11.00001 Second Harmonic and Sum Frequency Studies of Aqueous Interfaces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
El-Samad, Hana
Biochemistry and Biophysics, QB3, UC San Francisco
Session R28.00001 Unraveling Biological Design Principles Using Engineering Methods: The Heat Shock Response as a Case Study Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
El-Sayed, Mostafa
Georgia Institute of Technology
Session B10.00001 Potential Application of the Enhanced Absorption and the Enhanced Scattering Processes of Plasmonic (Gold and Silver) Nanoparticles of Different Shapes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Engel, Hans-Andreas
Harvard University
Session R19.00001 Theory of Spin Hall Effect in GaAs Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Enss, Christian
Universit{\"a}t Heidelberg
Session D15.00001 Dephasing of Atomic Tunneling by Nuclear Quadrupoles Room: Baltimore Convention Center 311
Eschrig, Matthias
Institut fuer Theoretische Festkoerperphysik, University of Kalrsruhe, 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
Session U39.00004 Coexistence of, and Competition between, Magnetism and Superconductivity Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Fabrizio, Michele
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) and The Abdus Salam Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
Session K39.00001 Kondo Physics and Strongly Correlated Superconductivity in Model Fullerene Conductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Falco, Charles
University of Arizona
Session H4a.00002 The Science of Optics; The History of Art Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Falk, Michael
University of Michigan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Session P33.00007 Simulations of Nano-indentation and Shear Banding in Amorphous Solids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Feist, Thomas
Manager, Thin Films Lab, GE Global Research
Session V19.00005 Sustaining Breakthrough Research in a Changing Global Environment Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Fendley, Paul
University of Virginia
Session N1.00005 Realizing non-Abelian statistics in time-reversal invariant systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Fennie, Craig
RutgersUniversity
Session K20.00001 Spin-lattice coupling from first principles Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Fichou, Denis
CEA-Saclay, France
Session H28.00001 Building-up supramolecular self-assemblies on surfaces: toward organic nanoelectronics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
Fiete, Gregory
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara
Session Z1.00004 Spin incoherent effects in momentum resolved tunneling, transport, and Coulomb drag in Luttinger liquids Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Finkelstein, Noah
University of Colorado at Boulder
Session P3.00004 Sustainable and Scalable Reforms in Physics Education: Research studies from Colorado PhysTEC Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Fisher, Michael E.
Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
Session W5.00003 Some Fruits of Genius: Lars Onsager and the Ising Model Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Flatte, Michael
University of Iowa
Session B6.00003 Teleportation of electronic many-qubit states via single photons Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Flensberg, Karsten
Niels Bohr Institute
Session P1.00003 Electron-vibron coupling in single molecule transistors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Flood, Amar
Department of Chemistry, Indiana University
Session D29.00004 Synthetic Motors and Nanomachines. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
Folsch, Stefan
Paul Drude Institute for Solid-State Electronics, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Session Y37.00004 Low temperature scanning tunneling microscopy of metallic and organic nanostructures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 340
Fon, Warren
Caltech
Session A35.00001 Nanoscale, phonon-coupled calorimetry with sub-attojoule/kelvin resolution Room: Baltimore Convention Center 338
Fredrickson, Glenn
University of California, Santa Barbara
Session G4.00003 Field-Theoretic Polymer Simulations: At the Frontier Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Freedman, Michael
Microsoft
Session N1.00003 Non-Abelian topological phases Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Friedman, Robin
Harvard University
Session Y7.00001 Nanowires for High-Performance Integrated Macroelectronics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Gallais, Yann
Columbia University
Session R2.00002 How free are composite fermions? An inelastic light scattering perpective. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Gardel, Margaret
The Scripps Research Institute
Session R1.00003 Fluorescent Speckle Microrheology Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Gardner, Jason
BNL/NIST
Session D7.00003 Neutron studies of 3D Highly Frustrated Magnetism Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Garzon, Samir
University of South Carolina Nanocenter
Session P22.00007 Spin transport and spin-flip scattering in magnetic multilayer structures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Gasparovic, Goran
MIT
Session N3.00001 Neutron scattering study of novel magnetic order in Na$_{0.5}$CoO$_{2}$. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Gebauer, Ralph
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
Session N7.00003 Density Functional Theory of the electrical conductivity of molecular devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Geim, Andre
University of Manchester
Session D2.00002 QED in Graphene Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Ghosez, Philippe
Session H6.00005 Non-linear response of infinite periodic solids to homogenous electric fields and collective atomic displacements Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Ghosh, Sayantani
Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Session B6.00002 Enhancement of Spin Coherence Using \textit{Q}-factor Engineering in Semiconductor Microdisk Lasers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Gill, Patrick
National Physical Laboratory
Session K1.00001 Trapped Ion Optical Clocks Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Gisin, Nicolas
Geneva University
Session H1.00004 General properties of Nonsignaling Theories Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Glauber, Roy J.
Harvard University
Session G1a.00003 One Hundred Years of Light Quanta Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Gmachl, Claire
Princeton University
Session K5.00001 Multi-Wavelength and Nonlinear Quantum Cascade Lasers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Gnecco, Enrico
University of Basel
Session H33.00004 Superlubricity and atomic-scale energy dissipation in ultrahigh vacuum Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Goddard, William
Caltech
Session D6.00005 First Principles predictions of Hydrogen Storage Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Goesele, Ulrich
Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics
Session W10.00004 Ordered Pore Arrays in Arrays in Alumina: Fabrication and Application Issues Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Goldman, Alan
Ames Laboratory, USDOE and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University
Session Y2.00003 A Deeper View of Materials: Coupling electrostatic levitation and high energy x-ray diffraction Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Goldman, Yale E.
Session D29.00008 Biological motors: Conventional and Unconventional Myosins Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
Goldstein, Raymond
University of Arizona
Session K33.00004 Stalactite Growth as a Free-Boundary Problem Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Gopal, Ajay
Session H3.00005 Topographies and Instabilities in Surfactant Monolayers Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Gopalan, Venkataran
Pennsylvania State University
Session Y5.00002 Local structure and dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls in perovskite oxides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Gopinathan, Ajay
Physics Dept., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Session R1.00002 Elasticity, adhesion and actin based propulsion Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Goulian, Mark
University of Pennsylvania
Session Y1.00003 Directed Evolution of Bacterial Chemoreceptors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Granasy, Laszlo
Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics
Session N4.00005 Growth and form of spherulites: A phase field study. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Grobe, Rainer
Intense Laser Physics Theory Unit, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4560
Session G1b.00003 Prize to a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution Recipient: Computational Quantum Field Theory Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Guet, Calin
The University of Chicago
Session Y1.00002 Tinkering with Genetic Networks In Vivo Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Gueye, Paul
Hampton University
Session U17.00004 Medical Physics Graduate Program At An HBCU Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Guimera, Roger
Northwastern Univ.
Session B3.00002 Modular structure of flat and hierarchial networks Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Gunn, Jeremy
American Civil Liberties Union
Session M50.00001 Legal Perspectives on Religion in Public School Science Classes Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salon V
Ha, Taekjip
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session D13.00006 Single molecule views of Nature's nano-machines Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Haensch, Theodor W.
Max-Planc Institut f\"ur Quantenoptik and Sektion Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit\"at M\"unchen
Session G1a.00001 The Heartbeat of Light Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Haldane, F.D.M.
Princeton University
Session W3.00002 Fermi Liquid Berry Phase Theory of the Anomalous Hall Effect Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Hall, Kathleen
Washington University School of Medicine
Session P26.00009 Protein Dynamics in an RNA Binding Protein Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Hall, Kimberley
Dalhousie University
Session V20.00004 Bias-dependent spin lifetimes in quantum wells Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Hammond, Paula
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session A4.00003 Directing Colloidal Particle Organization Using Soft Lithography and Polyelectrolyte Assembly Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Hancock, Jason
Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94309
Session Z2.00002 Intermediate-Energy Charge-Transfer Excitations in the Cuprate Superconductors and the Photon Energy Dependence of the RIXS process Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Hannon, James
IBM Research Division
Session N12.00004 Measuring 3D Alloy Composition Profiles at Surfaces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 304
Hansen, Carl
University of British Columbia
Session N26.00008 Microfluidic Protein Crystallography Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Harmon, Bruce
Ames Laboratory US DOE
Session P6.00004 First Principles Calculations and Spin Models Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Hasan, M.Z.
Dept. of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Session N3.00002 Quasiparticles, Fermi surface topology and Phase transitions in Na$_x$CoO$_2$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Hasegawa, Yukio
The Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo; PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency
Session W2.00005 STM and AFM; Which is Better for Surface Structural Analysis? Non- contact AFM Studies on Ge/Si(105) Surface Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Hata, Kenji
AIST
Session A18.00001 Super Growth Carbon Nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315
Hayes, Dennis
Sandia National Laboratories
Session H42.00001 Analyzing Isentropic Compression Wave Experiments Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
Hayward, Michael
University of Oxford
Session Y20.00004 Topotactic Reduction of Complex Manganese Oxides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Hecht, David
University of California Los Angeles
Session V18.00001 2D Carbon Nanotube Network: A New material for Electronics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315
Hecker Denschlag, Johannes
Institut fuer Experimentalphysik, Universitaet Innsbruck, Austria
Session A43.00004 Studying the BEC-BCS crossover with an ultracold gas of $^{6}$Li atoms Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346
Hein, Warren
American Association of Physics Teachers
Session P3.00005 The AAPT/PTRA Program: Professional Development for Pre-College Physics Teachers Hosted by College and University Physics Departments Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Hellman, Frances
University of California, Berkeley
Session P4.00001 Nanocalorimetry: Using Si-micromachined Devices for Thermodynamic Measurements of Thin Films and Tiny Crystals Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Henningson, Dan
KTH Mechanics
Session P5.00002 Transient growth and subcritical transition in shear flows Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Hermele, Michael
Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session N1.00002 Quantum critical phases in two dimensions: U(1) spin liquids Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Heron, Paula
University of Washington
Session P3.00001 Improving the preparation of K-12 teachers: Contributions from physics education research Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Hilgenfeldt, Sascha
ESAM and Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University
Session H3.00004 Bubble microstreaming: Force focusing on lipid membranes Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Hla, Saw-Wai
Quantitative Biology Institute, and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, 45701, USA
Session D9.00005 STM Manipulation of Nanoscale Biomolecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 301
Hodari, Apriel K.
The CNA Corporation
Session R6.00005 Interacting in the Smog Factors that Shape Faculty Attitudes and Beliefs about Race and Inclusion Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Hoffmann, Axel
Materials Science Division and Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
Session R22.00001 Magnetic Viruses: Utilizing Self-Assembly for Biomedical Applications Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Horkay, Ferenc
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Session Z4.00005 Synthetic and Biopolymer Gels - Similarities and Difference. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Houston, Jack E.
Sandia National Laboratories
Session R33.00001 Scanning Probe Applications to the Adhesive, Tribological and Rheological Properties of Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Hsiao, Benjamin
University of Stony Brook
Session N4.00002 Flow-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structure in Entangled Polymer Melt. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Hsu, Julia W.P.
Sandia National Laboratories
Session B4.00004 Growth, Assembly, and Characterization of ZnO Nanostructures on Ag Films Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Huai, Yiming
Grandis, Inc.
Session Y4.00004 Structure Engineering And Shape Optimization To Decrease Switching Current For Spin Transfer MRAM Application Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Hussey, Nigel
University of Bristol
Session P2.00001 The origin of anomalous transport in a high temperature superconductor Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Hwa, Terry
The Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (UCSD)
Session Y1.00001 Molecular Evolution of Gene Expression in E. coli Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Hyers, Robert
University of Massachusetts
Session Y2.00002 New insights into the thermophysical properties of materials using electrostatic levitation Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Inganas, Olle
Link\"{o}ping University
Session N25.00001 Organic photovoltaics - towards high performance low bandgap polyfluorene/fullerene bulk heterojunction devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 322
Ishii, Kenji
Session Z2.00003 Momentum Dependence of Charge Excitations in YBa$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{7-\delta }$ and Nd$_{2-x}$Ce$_{x}$CuO$_{4}$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Jaeger, Heinrich
University of Chicago
Session G7.00005 Force fluctuations and shear banding near the jamming transition in granular materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Jalali, Bahram
Electrical Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles
Session W6.00002 Prospects of Mid Infrared Silicon Raman Laser Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Janotti, Anderson
University of California, Santa Barbara
Session U6.00002 LDA+$U$ applied to oxide and nitride wide-band-gap semiconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Jena, Puru
Physics Dept, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA
Session D6.00004 Materials for Hydrogen Storage: From Nanostructures to Complex Hydrides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Jennings, Patricia A.
University of California at San Diego
Session L7.00004 Flexible protein-protein interactions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Ji, Yi
Materials Science Division and Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Lab
Session R3.00001 Spin injection, diffusion and detection in lateral spin valves Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Jiang, Yi
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Session H29.00002 Myxobacteria Fruiting Body Formation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326
Jockusch, Rebecca
University of Toronto
Session B13.00007 Sugars in the gas phase Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Johnson, Duane
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Session A6.00002 Reliable First-Principles Alloy Thermodynamics via Optimal, Truncated Cluster Expansions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Johnson, Mark
Yale University
Session R11.00001 Unraveling proton accommodation in water with cluster spectroscopy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Jonas, Alain
Universite catholique de Louvain
Session W24.00002 Nanometer-scale control of the crystallization of oligomers and polymers. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 321
Jones, Ronald
Session U4.00004 Probing the 3-Dimensional Structure of Nanomanufactured Materials using CD-SAXS Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Jortner, Joshua
Tel Aviv University
Session B11.00001 Adventures in Cluster Dynamics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Kadanoff, Leo
University of Chicago
Session W5.00004 From Gibbs to Schramm: How the Concepts were Developed Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Kamins, Theodore
Quantum Science Research, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto CA 94304
Session K17.00008 Silicon Nanowire Devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Karna, Shashi
US Army Research Laboratory
Session K16.00004 Theory of Molecular Electron Transport Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Kasianowicz, J.J.
NIST, EEEL, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8120
Session H7.00001 Interaction of DNA and Proteins with Single Nanopores Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Kawasaki, Masahiro
Department of Molecular Engineering, Kyoto University
Session D11.00001 Photodissociation of water ice and adsorbed molecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Kern, Dorothee
Brandeis University
Session L7.00002 Dynamics of enzymes. Magnetic resonance methods Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Kerswell, Rich
Bristol University
Session P5.00004 Travelling waves in pipe flow and their relevance for transition to turbulence Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Kessler, David
Bar-Ilan University
Session K33.00002 Fluctuation-regularized front propagation dynamics in reaction-diffusion systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Khlebnikov, Sergei
Purdue University
Session A1.00004 Quantum phase slips with and without disorder Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Khomskii, Daniel
II.Physikalisches Institut, Universitaet zu Koeln
Session K2.00003 Orbital Superstructures in Spinels Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Kieffer, John
University of Michigan
Session Y5.00004 Polyamorphic transitions in network glasses and glass-forming liquids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Kim, Eun-Ah
Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305
Session R2.00004 A proposal for measuring fractional charge and statistics in fractional quantum Hall states through noise experiments Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Kim, Philip
Department of Physics, Columbia University
Session D2.00001 Experimental Observation of Quantum Hall Effect and Berry's Phase in Graphene Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Kim, Young-June
University of Toronto
Session Z2.00001 Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering in Correlated Electron Systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Kitaev, Alexei
Caltech \& Microsoft
Session N1.00001 Protected qubits and quantum computation using Josephson junctions Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Kivelson, Steven
Stanford University
Session A3.00003 Drag resistance of 2D electronic microemulsions Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Klemm, Richard
Kansas State University
Session H39.00004 The Phase-sensitive $c$-Axis Twist Experiments on Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ and Their Implications Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Kofane, Timoleon Crepin
University of Yaounde
Session D3.00001 Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Kohli, Punit
Southern Illinois University
Session B7.00005 Bio-functionalized Nanotube Membranes For DNA Separation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Kolmogorov, Aleksey
Duke University
Session A6.00005 Prediction of new crystal structure phases in metal borides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Koonin, Steven
Chief Scientist, BP
Session T50.00001 TBD Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salon V
Koplik, Joel
City College of New York
Session V8.00001 Nanoscale flows on open chemical channels Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Kosztin, Ioan
University of Missouri - Columbia
Session B7.00002 Fluctuation driven active molecular transport in passive channel proteins Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Krauss, Todd
Session N2.00004 Localized charge of single CdSe quantum rods and the role of lattice imperfections Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Kunes, Jan
Session U6.00004 Disproportionation, Metal-Insulator Transition, and Critical Interaction Strength in Na$_{1/2}$CoO$_2$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Kurtz, Sarah
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Session G5.00002 High-Efficiency, Multijunction Solar Cells for Large-Scale Solar Electricity Generation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Kuzmany, Hans
Universitaet Wien, Austria
Session Z18.00001 Tube-tube interaction and high curvature effects in double wall carbon nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315
Lakdar, Zohra Ben
Faculty of Sciences, Tunis, Tunisia
Session D3.00002 Scientists in Developing Countries: is there an effective way to support meaningful research? Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Langer, J.S.
University of California, Santa Barbara
Session D1.00001 Dynamic model of super-Arrhenius relaxation rates in glassy materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Lanzani, Guglielmo
Politecnico di Milano
Session V2.00001 Photoexcitation dynamics in SWCNT from sub-10 fs to ms Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Lee, Tien-Lin
ESRF, France
Session Y2.00005 Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and x-ray standing waves Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Lehnertz, Klaus
Helmholtz-Institute for Radiation and Nuclear Physics and Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn
Session Z7.00004 Measuring complexity and synchronization phenomena in the human epileptic brain Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Leibler, Ludwik
Mati\`{e}re Molle et Chimie (UMR 7167 CNRS/ESPCI), Ecole Sup\'{e}rieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielles, 75005 Paris
Session G4.00001 On nanostructured dispersions and toughness of semi-crystalline polymers. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Leone, Stephen
University of California, Berkeley
Session D10.00001 Chemical Imaging and Lasing of Nanoparticle Systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
LeRoy, Brian
Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology
Session W2.00003 Imaging coherent electron flow in a two-dimensional electron gas Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Leslie-Pelecky, Diandra
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Session G22.00004 Biomedical Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Fluids. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Levanyuk, Arkadi
Session B17.00003 Phase Transitions and Domain Structures in Nanoferroelectrics. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Levine, Herbert
UCSD
Session V7.00003 Noise limitations on E. Coli cell division accuracy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Lewis, Jennifer
University of Illinois
Session H4b.00002 Phase Behavior, Structure, and Assembly of Microsphere-Nanoparticle Mixtures. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Lewis, Nathan
California Institute of Technology
Session G5.00001 Scientific Challenges in Sustainable Energy Technology Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Li, Hao
University of California, San Francisco
Session P7.00003 Combinatorial Regulation in Yeast Transcription Networks Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Li, Je-Luen
Princeton University
Session T7.00001 The Hydrophobic Effect ab initio Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Li, Jiali
Physics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR72701
Session H7.00004 Detecting Single DNA and Proteins Using a Solid-state Nanopore Device Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Li, Yinwan
U. of Illinois Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory
Session Z2.00005 Asymmetric evolution of low-energy electron-hole pair modes and the Mott pseudogap in doped cuprates Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Liao, James
UCLA
Session Y1.00004 Building a cellular oscillator from metabolic and cell signaling components Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Lichtenstein, A.I.
University of Hamburg
Session U6.00003 First-principles calculations of electronic structure and spectra of strongly correlated systems: the LDA+U method Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Lin, Eric
Session D4.00005 NEXAFS measurements of the development of interfacial order in organic semiconductor thin films. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Lin, Jung-Fu
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session A42.00005 Effects of the Spin Transition of Iron in Magnesiow\"{u}stite-(Mg,Fe)O: Applications to the Earth's Lower Mantle Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
Lin, Sheng-Hsien
IAMS
Session A11.00004 Recent Developments in Radiationless Transitions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Lin, Xi
Penn State University
Session H10.00001 A Revisit to Soliton Theory Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Lipson, Michal
Cornell University
Session W6.00003 Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Liu, Feng
University of Utah
Session U3.00002 Nanomechanical Architecture of Strained Bi-layer Thin Films: From Design Principles to Fabrication Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Lohse, Detlef
University of Twente
Session P8.00005 Giant bubble-pinchoff Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Loidl, Alois
Center for Electronic Correlations and Magnetism, University of Augsburg
Session W20.00004 Magnetoelectric effects in multiferroics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Lolle, Susan J.
Purdue University, Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology; National Science Foundation
Session F50.00002 Revisiting Mendel and the Paradox of Gene Restoration Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salons V-VI
Loo, Yueh-Lin
University of Texas at Austin
Session D4.00003 Solution-Processable Organic Semiconductors and Conductors: Viable Materials for Functional Thin-Film Transistors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Lorenz, Thomas
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session R42.00010 Dynamic Strength of Metals at High Pressure and Strain Rate Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
Losert, Wolfgang
UMD
Session D1.00005 Transitions from jammed to flowing granular matter Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Louie, Steven G.
Session U6.00001 LDA+U Based Studies of Electronic, Vibrational and Spectroscopic Properties of Solids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Lubell, Michael S.
CCNY Department of Physics
Session N5.00004 Benchmarking Competitiveness: Is America's Technological Hegemony Waning? Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
MacDonald, Allan H.
The University of Texas at Austin
Session H6.00002 Spin Transport in Metals and Semiconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Makse, Hernan
City College of New York
Session D1.00002 Experimental studies of jamming in colloids, grains and emulsions Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Maloney, Craig
Johns Hopkins University, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy; UC Santa Barbara, KITP
Session H8.00004 Non-affine elasticity in jammed systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Mannhart, Jochen
University of Augsburg
Session V5.00005 Surprising Properties of Interfaces in the Cuprate Superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Marder, Michael
Physics Department, University of Texas
Session P3.00002 UTeach: Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Marder, Michael
Physics Department, University of Texas
Session U30.00001 Shock Wave Theory for Rupture of Rubber Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327
Markelz, Andrea
Physics Department, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260
Session W26.00003 Biological Photophysics with Small Photons: Terahertz measurements of the protein dynamical Transition Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Martinez, Todd
UIUC
Session P10.00001 First Principles Dynamics Beyond the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Martinis, John
UC Santa Barbara
Session G3.00002 High-Fidelity Measurements of Josephson Phase Qubits Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Maruyama, Shigeo
The University of Tokyo
Session W18.00001 Phonon sideband in optical spectra of C13 carbon nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315
Marzari, Nicola
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session A6.00003 Realistic nanostructures from first-principles: fluxional handles to control the conductance of carbon nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Mason, Nadya
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session K6.00001 Controlling Carbon Nanotube Quantum Devices. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Matsui, Hiroaki
Tohoku University
Session K3.00003 Recent Photoemission Results for the Electron-Doped Superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Matsumoto, Yoshiyasu
Institute for Molecular Science
Session R13.00004 Coherent excitation and control of surface phonons Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Matthews, C. Robert
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Session L7.00001 Mis-folding and self-association: opportunities for alternative modes of self-recognition during the folding of TIM barrel proteins Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Matveev, Konstantin
Argonne National Lab
Session Z1.00002 Conductance of a quantum wire at low electron density Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Mazin, Igor
Georgetown University
Session P39.00001 Effect of Spin Fluctuations on Electron-Phonon Superconductivity Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Mendes, Jos\'e
University of Aveiro
Session N35.00001 Structural properties of Complex networks Room: Baltimore Convention Center 338
Merlin, Roberto
FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1040
Session B1.00003 Generating Coherent Phonons and Spin Excitations with Ultrafast Light Pulses Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Michelman-Ribeiro, Ariel
BU / NIH
Session R6.00001 An International Perspective on Women in Physics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Michl, Josef
University of Colorado
Session D9.00003 Surface-Mounted Artificial Dipolar Molecular Rotors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 301
Migliori, Albert
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA
Session P4.00004 Some non-traditional approaches to thermal and thermodynamic measurements Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Mildvan, Albert
Johns Hopkins U. School of Medicine
Session P26.00001 NMR Studies of Enzyme Structure and Mechanism Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Miller, Anne-Frances
University of Kentucky
Session P26.00004 A Plastic Explosive-Degrading Enzyme Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Mizel, Ari
Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Session U19.00007 Electron-spin quantum computation: Three- and four-body interactions and other implementation challenges Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Moessner, Roderich
CNRS and ENS Paris
Session D7.00002 Frustrated dipolar interactions -- why spin ice obeys the ice rules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Mons, Michel
Lab. Francis Perrin, CEA/CNRS, Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Session G13.00006 Probing secondary structures of peptide chains using gas phase laser spectroscopy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Mook, Herb A.
ORNL
Session U1.00004 The origin of the pseudogap in the high Tc superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Moore, Thomas
Department of Physics, Rollins College, Winter Park, Fl 32789
Session G5.00004 Bio-inspired constructs for solar energy conversion Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Morita, Akihiro
Institute for Molecular Science
Session K11.00006 Recent Progress in Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Morse, David
University of Minnesota
Session A30.00001 A Renormalized Theory of Composition Fluctuations in Polymer Mixtures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327
Motoyama, Eugene
Stanford University
Session K3.00004 Recent Magnetic Neutron Scattering Experiments on the Electron-Doped Superconductor Nd$_{2-x}$Cu$_x$CuO$_4$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Motrunich, Olexei
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California-Santa Barbara
Session H2.00004 Spinon Fermi sea state as a candidate spin liquid in $\kappa$-(ET)$_2$Cu$_2$(CN)$_3$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Mu\~{n}oz, Miguel A.
Universidad de Granada (Spain)
Session B3.00004 Spectral methods and Network Communities Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Mullin, Tom
DFD
Session P5.00001 The Transition to and from Turbulence in a pipe Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Muthukumar, Murugappan
University of Massachusetts
Session N4.00004 New Paradigms for Polymer Crystallization Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Nadkarni, Suhita
Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, University of California, San Diego
Session Z7.00002 Astrocytes, Synapses and Brain Function: A Computational Approach Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Nagaosa, Naoto
CREST and Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
Session W3.00001 Berry Phase and Dissipationless Currents in Solids Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Narimanov, Evgenii
Princeton University
Session G16.00001 Light in Strongly Anisotropic Media: Towards Negative Index Materials at Optical Frequencies Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Nealey, Paul
University of Wisconsin
Session U4.00003 Directed assembly of block copolymer containing materials on chemically nanopatterned substrates: a platform for two and three-dimensional nanofabrication Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Nelson, David
Harvard University
Session B26.00001 Dynamics of molecular motors with finite processivity on heterogeneous tracks Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Nesbitt, David
JILA/NIST
Session A10.00001 “Fluorescence Kinetics in Nanoscale Systems” Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Norton, David
Univeristy of Florida
Session B4.00005 Charge- and Spin-Based Devices in ZnO Thin Films and Nanostructures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Noveron, Juan
University of Texas at El Paso
Session K6.00006 New Approach Towards Aqueous Functional Nanostructures via Amphiphilic Coordination Networks Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Ober, Christopher
Cornell University
Session W30.00001 Studies in Biological-Materials Interfaces. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327
Ogale, Satishchandra
University of Maryland, College Park
Session B19.00001 Oxide Ferromagnetic Semiconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Ogata, Masao
Dept. of Physics, School of Science, Univ. of Tokyo
Session Y6.00004 Superconducting correlations and thermodynamic properties in 2D square and triangular $t$-$J$ model Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Ogitsu, Tadashi
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session H31.00004 Boron: do we know the ground state structure? Room: Baltimore Convention Center 328
Ong, Mia
TERC
Session R6.00004 Effects of Informal and Formal Support Groups on Retaining Women and Minorities in U. S. Physics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Onuchic, Jose
Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, UCSD
Session Y30.00002 The energy landscape for folding and function Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327
Otani, Yoshichika
ISSP University of Tokyo
Session R3.00004 Spin-torque effects due to pure spin currents in lateral geometries Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Palffy-Muhoray, Peter
Liquid Crystal Institute, KSU
Session N5.00003 Liquid Crystals: From Discovery to Products Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Papa, Emiliano
University of Virgina at Charlottesville, VA22904
Session V1.00005 Edge State Tunneling in Split Hall Bar Models Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Park, Brent
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Session B5.00003 Advances in Nuclear Monitoring Technologies Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Park, Kyungwha
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Session P6.00005 Density-Functional Theory of Molecular Magnets Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Parkin, Stuart
IBM Almaden Research Center
Session Y4.00001 Giant tunneling magnetoresistance and tunneling spin polarization in magnetic tunnel junctions with MgO (100) tunnel barriers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Pastor, Richard
Food and Drug Administration
Session P26.00010 Axial Rotation of Lipids in Membranes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Pecchia, Alessandro
Roma 'Tor Vergata'
Session N7.00005 Electron-vibration interaction in molecular electronics and GW approximation for the e-e interaction in transport theory Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Penner, Reginald M.
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-2025 USA
Session W10.00001 Synthesizing Metal Nanowires that Detect Molecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Pennycook, Stephen
Oak Ridge National laboratory
Session A17.00003 Atomic-level imaging and properties of stray Hf atoms in Si-SiO$_{2}$-HfO$_{2}$ nanoscale structures. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Petta, Jason
Session Z1.00001 Controlling a Singlet-Triplet Spin Qubit Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Pillarisetty, Ravi
Princeton University
Session A3.00001 Coulomb drag experiments in dilute p-GaAs double layer systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Pinkerton, Frederick
General Motors Research and Development Center
Session A16.00001 Quaternary Li-B-N-H Hydrides: New Hydrogen-Rich Storage Materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Plantenberg, Jelle
Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft
Session G3.00004 Spectroscopy of two coupled superconducting flux qubits Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Pochan, Darrin
University of Delaware
Session R4.00003 Soultion assembly of charged block copolymers and block copolypeptides Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Poggio, Martino
Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Session G19.00004 Measurement of the $s$-$d$ exchange coupling in GaMnAs quantum wells Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Polkovnikov, Anatoli
Boston University
Session V4.00002 Superfluid-Insulator Transition in a Moving System of Interacting Bosons Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Porto, J.V.
Session U43.00004 Dynamics of reduced dimension Bose gases in optical lattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346
Poulin, Philippe
Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal - CNRS
Session W4.00003 Phase Behavior of Carbon Nanotube Suspensions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Powers, Thomas
Brown University
Session A7.00001 Theory of polymorphic transformations of flagella Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Prabhu, Vivek
Polymers Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Session R4.00005 Polyelectrolyte effects in polymers for lithography Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Prinz, Victor
Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences
Session U3.00001 Precise semiconductor nanotubes and nanocorrugated quantum systems: concept, fabrication and properties Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Prober, Daniel
Yale University
Session K5.00002 Ultrasensitive Quantum-Limited Far-Infrared Detectors Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Pryadko, Leonid P.
University of California, Riverside
Session Y6.00001 High-$T_c$ and $t$-$J$ model: passions and disappointments Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Pufall, Matthew
NIST, Boulder, CO
Session A22.00004 Phase Locking of Spin-Transfer Oscillators Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Qian, Fang
Harvard University
Session H46.00001 Gallium Nitride-Based Nanowire Radial Heterostructures for Nanophotonics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 349
Quere, David
College de France
Session H3.00001 A few Landau-Levich films Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Radaelli, P.G.
ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
Session K2.00005 Orbital ordering in transition-metal spinels Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Raizen, Mark
The University of Texas at Austin
Session H1.00003 Direct Observation of Atomic Number Squeezing in a Degenerate Bose Gas Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Reatto, Luciano
Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Milano
Session B2.00004 Off diagonal long range order in solid 4He Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Redfield, Alfred
Brandeis University
Session P26.00011 High Resolution Field Cycling NMR in Biopolymers in Solution: Current and Potential Applications. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Redner, Sidney
Boston University
Session V33.00001 Social Balance on Networks: The Dynamics of Friendship and Hatred Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Regal, Cindy
JILA: NIST and the University of Colorado and Department of Physics, University of Colorado
Session H43.00004 Studying the BCS-BEC crossover regime with a Fermi gas of $^{40}$K atoms Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346
Register, Richard
Princeton University
Session G7.00003 Shear Alignment of Hexagonal and Striped Patterns in Block Copolymer Thin Films Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Reichmann, David
Columbia University
Session G7.00002 Shear thickening, thinning and jamming in colloidal suspensions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Reuter, Karsten
Session K10.00001 First-principles statistical mechanics for heterogeneous catalysis Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Riehn, Robert
Session N26.00004 DNA in nanofluidic devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Rigol, Marcos
University of California, Davis
Session V4.00004 Equilibrium and nonequilibrium properties of Tonks-Girardeau gases confined on optical lattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Riveline, Daniel
Laboratoire de Spectrom\'{e}trie Physique, UMR 5588, Grenoble
Session W7.00001 Nucleation and growth of cell contacts Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Robinson, Christopher
AWE plc
Session R42.00001 Multiphase Equations of State for Materials with Solid-Solid and Solid-Liquid Phase Transitions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345
Rogachev, Andrey
Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session A1.00003 Effects of a strong magnetic field on superconducting nanowires. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Rogers, Jan
NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center
Session Y2.00001 Floating the Ball: Advances in the technology of electrostatic levitation Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Roshchin, Igor V.
Session N22.00007 Vortex State in Sub-100 nm Magnetic Nanodots. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Roukes, Michael
Caltech
Session D9.00001 Nanomechanical Devices for Single Molecule Biophysics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 301
Roundy, David
Cornell University
Session B32.00001 Losses due to phonon-phonon interactions in nanotube oscillators: from classical potentials through one-dimensional elasticity and many-body perturbation theory Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329
Rudolph, Terry
Imperial College
Session V40.00004 Towards one-way quantum computation with realistic devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 343
Russell, Thomas
Polymer Science \& Engr. Dept. UMass
Session U7.00005 Diblock Copolymers for Nanoscale Patterning Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Sachdev, Subir
Harvard University
Session A1.00001 Universal conductance of nanowires near the superconductor-metal quantum transition Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Sadoulet, Bernard
University of California, Berkeley
Session F50.00004 Condensed Matter Physics and the Nature of Dark Matter in the Universe Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salons V-VI
Safran, S.A.
Dept. Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel 76100
Session W7.00004 Physics of adhesion and elasticity of biological cells Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Saito, Hidekazu
Nanoelectronics Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Session Y19.00004 Room-temperature ferromagnetism in (Zn,Cr)Te Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Santamaria, Jacobo
GFMC. Departamento de Fisica Aplicada. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 28040 Madrid
Session V5.00003 Ferromagnet / superconductor oxide superlattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Santore, Maria
Session K28.00002 Polymer Vesicles in Biomimetic Applications Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325
Sanvito, Stefano
Trinity College Dublin
Session N7.00004 Self-interaction errors in density functional calculations of electronic transport Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Scalapino, Douglas
University of California, Santa Barbara
Session G39.00001 d-wave Pairing in the Two-Dimensional Hubbard Model Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Schiffer, Peter
Pennsylvania State University
Session D7.00004 Natural and Artificial Spin Ice Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Schmalian, Joerg
Department of Physics and Astronomy and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University
Session U1.00002 Spin liquid and superconductivity in two-dimensional organic charge transfer salts Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Schmidt, Oliver G.
Max-Planck-Institut fuer Festkoerperforschung, Heisenbergstr. 1, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
Session U3.00003 Nonochannel networks, light emission and waveguidung of micro- and nanotubes, and ultra-compact coils Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Schneider, William
University of Notre Dame
Session D5.00001 Environmental Catalysis from First Principles Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Schooss, Detlef
Institute for Nanotechnology, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
Session V11.00001 Structure Determination of Noble Metal Clusters by Trapped Ion Electron Diffraction Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Schrefl, Thomas
University of Sheffield
Session R23.00001 Nanomagnetic Simulations of Recording Media Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320
Schubert, E. Fred
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Session A5.00005 Materials challenges for solid-state lighting Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Schulthess, Thomas
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Session N23.00004 Towards material-specific simulations of high-temperature superconducting cuprates Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320
Schulze-Wischeler, Fritz
Institut f\"ur Festk\"orperphysik, Universit\"at Hannover, Appelstra\ss{}e 2, 30167 Hannover, Germany
Session R2.00005 Phonon Absorption Experiments on Composite Fermions Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Schuster, David
Departments of Applied Physics and Physics, Yale University
Session G3.00003 Qubits in Cavities for Quantum Optics and Computing Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Seiler, David
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Session R5.00003 Government Positions for Physicists. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Semerjian, Hratch
NIST
Session N5.00002 NIST Role in Advancing Innovation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Setayeshgar, Sima
Department of Physics, Indiana University
Session V7.00004 Physical Limits to Biochemical Signaling Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Shafer-Ray, Neil
Homer L Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Oklahoma
Session G11.00002 A zero magnetic moment molecular probe of the electron's electric dipole moment. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Shapiro, James
University of Chicago
Session R7.00004 Genome Evolution in the 21st Century Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Sharapov, Sergei
McMaster University
Session D2.00003 Dirac fermions as a cause of unusual Quantum Hall Effect in Graphene Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Sheng, Chuan-Xiang
Department of Physics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Session V2.00002 Ultrafast and CW Optical Probes of Photoexcitations in Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Shi, Li
The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Dept. of Mech. Engr.
Session D35.00001 Thermal and thermoelectric properties of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes, Bi-based and III-V nanowires Room: Baltimore Convention Center 338
Shnirman, Alexander
University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Session G3.00001 Coupled superconducting qubits: A theoretical overview. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Shultz, Mary Jane
Tufts University
Session H11.00006 Small Molecules and Sum Frequency Generation Probes of Nanoparticulate TiO$_{2}$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Sih, Vanessa
Session P19.00007 Spatial imaging of the spin Hall effect and current-induced polarization in two-dimensional electron gases Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Silberberg, Yaron
Weizmann Institute
Session P13.00001 Quantum Control with Nonclassical Light Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Silbernagel, Bernard
ExxonMobil Research \& Engineering Co.
Session R5.00002 Industry Job Hunting for PhDs. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Silbert, Leonardo
Session D1.00004 Force heterogeneity and stress propagation inside 3D granular materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Simon, Steven H.
Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs
Session A3.00004 Transition between Composite-Bosons and Composite-Fermions in $\nu={{1} \over{2}} + {{1}\over{2}}$ Quantum Hall Bilayers Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Simpson, Garth
Purdue University
Session K11.00002 Chiral Phenomena in Nonlinear Optic Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Slakey, Francis
American Physical Society
Session M50.00003 APS Activities with Other Professional Societies Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salon V
Slezak, James
Department of Physics, Cornell University
Session P2.00003 Scanning tunneling spectroscopy studies of Bi$_{2}$Sr$_{2}$CaCu$_{2}$O$_{8+x}$ from the strongly underdoped to strongly overdoped regime Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Smith, Grant
University of Utah
Session D25.00001 Multiscale Simulation Studies of the Self-Association of Poly(ethylene oxide)-Tethered Fullerenes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 322
Sniegowshi, Paul
University of Pennsylvania
Session R7.00005 TBD Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Soares, Christopher
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Session U17.00002 International Standardization of the Clinical Dosimetry of Beta Radiation Brachytherapy Sources: Progress of an ISO Standard Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Soles, Christopher
NIST
Session W24.00001 Nanoimprint Lithography: Process Induced Stresses and Pattern Stability Room: Baltimore Convention Center 321
Spence, Megan
University of Pittsburgh
Session A13.00006 Intermediate couplings: NMR at the solids-liquids interface Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Stark, Holger
Universit\"at Konstanz, Fachbereich Physik, D-78457 Konstanz, Germany
Session A7.00002 Synchronization of rotating flagella by hydrodynamic interactions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Stebe, Kathleen
Department of Chemical \& Biomolecular Engineering; Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore, MD 21218
Session H3.00003 Surfactant mass transfer effects on drop detachment Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Steele, Gary
MIT
Session W2.00001 Imaging Transport Resonances in the Quantum Hall Effect Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Stein, Derek
Delft University of Technology
Session B7.00003 Pressure-driven DNA polymer transport in microfluidic and nanofluidic channels Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Stepanyuk, Valeriy
Max-Planck Institute, Halle Germany
Session W23.00001 Ab initio Study of Mirages and Magnetic Interactions in Quantum Corrals Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320
Stern, Ady
Weizmann Institute of Science
Session N1.00004 Proposed experiments to probe the non-abelian $\nu=5/2$ quantum Hall state Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Stewart, Gay
University of Arkansas
Session P3.00003 Better prepared future teachers = better physics department! Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Stork, Hans
Chief Technology Officer, Texas Instruments
Session V19.00002 Not only Texas is flat... Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Su, Q. Charles
Intense Laser Physics Theory Unit, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4560
Session G1b.00002 Prize to a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution Recipient: Laser Scattering in Turbid Media Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Summers, Michael F.
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Session P26.00006 Structural Basis for Specific Membrane Targeting by the HIV-1 Gag Protein. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Sun, Jonathan
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Session Y4.00005 Thermal activation and switching dynamics in spin-torque-induced magnetic reversal in magnetic tunnel junctions with MgO barriers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Suresh, Subra
MIT
Session W7.00005 Cell mechanics and human disease states Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Sureshkumar, R.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, MO 63130
Session N33.00001 Nonlinear dynamics and flow transitions in viscoelastic shear flows Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Sushkov, Andrei
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, University of Maryland
Session K2.00004 Probing spin correlations with phonons in the strongly frustrated magnet: ZnCr2O4 Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Svitkina, Tatyana
Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Session R1.00001 Structural organization and dynamics of the cytoskeletal network Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Switzer, Jay
University of Missouri-Rolla
Session R10.00005 Epitaxial Electrodeposition of Chiral Metal Oxide Films Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Taillefer, Louis
University of Sherbrooke, Canada and Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Session P2.00004 Evolution of superconducting gap and metallic ground state in cuprates from transport Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Tallon, Jeffery
MacDiarmid Institute, Industrial Research Ltd and Victoria University, PO Bx 31310, Lower Hutt
Session G2.00002 Evidence for a generic quantum transition in high-Tc cuprates. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Tangney, Paul
The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Session R32.00004 Dissipation of Mechanical Energy in Carbon Nanotube-based Mechanical Devices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329
Taub, Alan
Executive Director of R\&D, General Motors Corporation
Session V19.00001 General Motors' R\&D: Managing Innovation Globally Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Taylor, Susan S.
University of California at San Diego
Session L7.00003 Protein kinases/signal transduction: structure/function Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Thonhauser, Timo
Rutgers University
Session H6.00001 Orbital Magnetization in Periodic Insulators Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Thorpe, Michael
Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University
Session K7.00003 Flexibility in Biomolecules: Beyond Molecular Dynamics. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Tian, Mingliang
Center For Nanoscale Science and Department of Physics, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802
Session A1.00002 Suppression of superconductivity in zinc nanowires by bulk superconductors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Tiggesbaumker, Josef
Institut of Physics, University of Rostock, Germany
Session N11.00008 Electron and Ion Emission from Clusters exposed to Strong Laser Fields Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Towle, Vernon L.
University of Chicago
Session Z7.00001 Analysis of Direct Recordings from the Surface of the Human Brain Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Tremblay, Andre-Marie
University of Sherbrooke
Session U1.00003 Anomalous superconductivity near the Mott transition Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Troyer, Matthias
ETH, Zurich
Session Y6.00003 $d$-wave resonating valence bond states of ultracold fermionic atoms in optical lattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Tuckerman, Mark
New York University
Session K7.00004 Enhanced conformational sampling via novel variable transformations and very large time-step molecular dynamics Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Tumin, Anatoli
The University of Arizona
Session P5.00005 Two scenarios for dynamics of perturbations in pipe Poiseuille flow Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Udem, Thomas
MPI fuer Quantenoptik
Session K1.00002 Precision Spectroscopy of Hydrogen and Femtosecond Laser Frequency Combs Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Umari, Paolo
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Session H6.00004 Linear and Non-Linear Dielectric Response of Periodic Systems from Quantum Monte Carlo Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Urayama, Kenji
Kyoto University
Session K18.00001 Stimuli Responses of Topology-Controlled Polymer Networks and Liquid Crystalline Gels Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315
Vajk, Owen
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Session A2.00002 Magnetic Order and Spin Dynamics in Ferroelectric HoMnO$_3$ and TbMnO$_3$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Valenzuela, Sergio O.
Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138, USA
Session R3.00003 Spin-polarized tunneling and spin diffusion in sub-micron lateral spin-transistors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Valla, T.
Session W1.00002 What is the ``glue'' for high temperature superconductivity? Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
van Saarloos, Wim
Leiden University
Session G7.00001 Subcritical shear-induced instabilities and turbulence of visco-elastic fluids Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
van Schilfgaarde, Mark
Session K19.00001 Exchange interactions of DMS alloys in the GW approximation Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Vanderbilt, David
Rutgers University
Session B1.00004 Berry Phases and Curvatures in Electronic-Structure Theory. Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Varela, Maria
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Session A20.00001 An atomic-scale view of the structure and electronic properties of manganite thin films and superlattices. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317
Vasiliev, Igor
New Mexico State University
Session R36.00001 Time-Dependent Density Functional Calculations for Optical Excitations in Nanoscale Materials. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 339
Venturini, Eugene
Sandia National Laboratories
Session K41.00004 Pressure-Induced Ferroelectric-to-Relaxor Crossover in PSN and Isomorphs Room: Baltimore Convention Center 344
Vicsek, Tamas
Eotvos University
Session B3.00003 Uncovering the overlapping modules of complex networks Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Vijayaraghavan, Rajamani
Yale University
Session V3.00004 Metastable states in an RF-driven Josephson oscillator Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Villeneuve, David
National Research Council of Canada
Session R13.00003 Tomographic Imaging of Molecular Orbitals Using Femtosecond Lasers Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Vogel, Eric
NIST
Session G17.00006 Metrology for new microelectronic materials. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Voronel, Alexander
R. \& B. Sackler School of Physics \& Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University
Session W5.00001 The Richard T. Cox Lecture: Liquid State as an Occasional Result of Competing Interactions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Waldmann, Oliver
University of Bern
Session P6.00001 Quantum Dynamics of the Neel Vector of Antiferromagnetic Nanomagnets Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Waleffe, Fabian
Depts. of Mathematics and Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Session P5.00003 Self-Sustaining Process and Exact Coherent Structures in Shear Flows Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Wang, Jian-Ping
Session H22.00007 Phase and Heterostructure Controlled Fabrication of Freestanding Magnetic Nanocrystals Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Wang, Jin
Experimental Facilities Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439
Session L7.00005 Single Molecule Dynamics Reveals the Role of Flexibility in Bio-molecular Recognition Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Wang, Juen-Kai
National Taiwan University
Session U10.00006 A Single Molecule View of Bi-stilbene Photoisomerization Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Wang, Michelle
Cornell University
Session D26.00001 Probing Nucleosome Remodeling by Unzipping Single DNA Molecules Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Wang, Mu
Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
Session U12.00001 Physical Origin of Long-Range-Order in Lateral Development of Crystallites: A New Lateral Growth Mode Room: Baltimore Convention Center 304
Warusawithana, Maitri
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Session V41.00004 Self-Poling in Strained Asymmetric Superlattices Room: Baltimore Convention Center 344
Weber, Heiko
University of Erlangen
Session H36.00001 Probing molecular electronics with mechanical break junctions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 339
Wei, Ching-Ming
Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, TAIWAN 106
Session V10.00005 Quantum Size Effects in Nanostructures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Weinrib, Abel
VP and Director Corporate Technology Group
Session V19.00004 Leap Ahead: Global R\&D at Intel Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316
Weller, D.
Seagate Recording Media Operation
Session Z22.00001 Media for Extremely High-Density Recording Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Wheeler, Robert
Session U5.00001 Low Temperature Physics at Yale in the late 30's through the early 50's Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Whitten, Barbara L.
Colorado College
Session R6.00002 What Works for Women in Undergraduate Physics? Learning from Different Institutions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Widom, Benjamin
Cornell University
Session T7.00002 Hydrophobic Effects as Seen in Lattice Models Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Wieckowski, Andrzej
Session R10.00001 Broad-Band Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy at Platinum/Solution Interfaces Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Wilke, Rudeger H.T.
University of Wollongong
Session G38.00001 Tuning the Superconducting Properties of MgB$_{2}$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center 341
Willson, Grant
The University of Texas
Session U4.00001 Step and Flash Imprint Lithography Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Winey, Karen
University of Pennsylvania Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Session W4.00005 Processes for Dispersing Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes in Polymers and How to Determine Their Spatial and Alignment Distributions. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Wiseman, Paul
McGill University
Session D9.00004 Mapping Protein Transport in Living Cells with Quantum Dots and Spatio-Temporal Image Correlation Spectroscopy Room: Baltimore Convention Center 301
Witten, Edward
Institute for Advanced Study
Session F50.00001 Emergent Phenomena In Particle Physics Room: Marriot Waterfront Hotel Grand Salons V-VI
Woeste, Ludger
Institut fuer Experimentalphysik, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Germany.
Session U11.00006 “Real Time Observation and Control of Cluster Chemistry” Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303
Wolverton, Christopher
Ford Motor Company
Session D5.00002 Density functional calculations in the automotive industry: Catalyst supports and hydrogen storage materials Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
Wong, Gerard
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Session R26.00001 Counterion liquids between biological polyelectrolytes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323
Wood, Obert
International Sematech
Session U7.00001 Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Xi, Xiaoxing
Session N39.00001 Clean and Dirty MgB$_2$ Thin Films by Hybrid Physical-Chemical Vapor Deposition Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342
Xia, Younan
Session G10.00005 Silver and Gold Nanostructures: Engineering their Optical Properties for Biomedical Applications. Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Xie, Sunney
Harvard University
Session D10.00004 "CARS microscopy - Seeing the invisibles" Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Xu, Lei
University of Chicago
Session P8.00001 The secret of splashing: interplay of air and roughness Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314
Yakovenko, Victor
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
Session A33.00001 Statistical Mechanics of Money, Income, and Wealth Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336
Yamamoto, Yoshihisa
Stanford University
Session H1.00002 Quantum optics and quantum information processing with solid state systems Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Yamanouchi, Kaoru
The University of Tokyo
Session N13.00005 Ultrafast hydogen atom dynamics of small hydrocarbon molecules in intense laser fields - Ejection of H3+ and hydrogen migration Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Yang, Hyunsoo
IBM Almaden Research Center
Session U22.00001 Tunneling spin polarization in planar tunnel junctions: measurements using NbN superconducting electrodes and evidence for Kondo-assisted tunneling Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319
Yang, Inseok
University of Chicago, and Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
Session V1.00002 Coupled Luttinger Liquid State in Quantum Hall Line Junction Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Yang, Peidong
University of California
Session G10.00001 Nanowire-based solar cell Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302
Yang, Weitao
Department of Chemistry Duke University
Session K7.00005 Reaction Path Reaction path potential for complex biomolecular systems derived from mixed QM/MM methods Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Yao, Yugui
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Session G23.00004 Berry Phase and \textit{Ab initio }Calculation of Anomalous {\&} Spin Hall Effect Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320
Yao, Zhen
Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712
Session P1.00002 Electron Transport in Molecular Transistors Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Ye, Feng
Session G32.00010 Electronically smectic-like phase in a nearly half-doped manganite Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329
Ye, Jun
JILA, NIST and Univ. of Colorado
Session K1.00003 Precision measurement meets ultrafast science Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV
Yildirim, Taner
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Session N16.00004 Combined neutron scattering and first principles study of novel hydrogen Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312
Yip, Sungkit
Inst. Physics, Academia Sinica
Session N6.00002 Superfluid stability in polarized Fermi atomic gases Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Yong, Pei-Dong
UC Berkeley
Session G5.00003 Nanowire based solar cells Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309
You, Linchong
Duke University
Session P7.00001 Programming bacterial dynamics by synthetic killer circuits Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Yu, Clare
University of California, Irvine
Session B7.00004 The Transportation System Inside a Living Cell Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Yuasa, Shinji
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Session Y4.00002 Giant TMR effect and spin momentum transfer in MgO-based magnetic tunnel junctions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Zandbergen, Henny
Dept. of Chemistry and Princeton Materials Inst., Princeton University; National Centre for HREM, Dept. of Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology
Session N3.00003 Sodium Ion Ordering in double-layered and triple-layered Na$_{x}$CoO$_{2}$ Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Zettl, A.
UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Session K4.00004 Exploiting the unique electronic and mechanical properties of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308
Zhang, Wendy
University of Chicago
Session H3.00002 Humps, Spouts {\&} Tendrils: Topological Transition Driven by Viscous Flow Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I
Zhang, X.C.
Center for Terahertz Research, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180 USA
Session R17.00004 Recent development of terahertz wave sensing and imaging science, technology, and applications Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313
Zhang, Zhenyu
Oak Ridge National Lab, University of Tennessee
Session H32.00004 Inverse Design of Surface-Based Magnetic Nanostructures Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329
Zhao, Hongbo
Session V2.00003 Photophysics of single-walled carbon nanotubes: similarity with $\pi$-conjugated polymer Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Zhao, Yufeng
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Session D6.00003 Theory of Hydrogen Storage: A New Strategy within Organometallic Chemistry Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310
Zheludev, Andrey
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Session U2.00003 Quantum phase transitions in integer spin chains Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III
Zochowski, Michal
University of Michigan - Physics
Session Z7.00005 Detection of phase and lag synchrony as an adaptive measure of asymmetric neuronal interactions Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307
Zwier, Timothy
Purdue University
Session G13.00001 Laser spectroscopy probes of biomolecular conformation: Valley-to-valley searches for molecular-scale mountain passes Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305
Zwierlein, Martin
MIT
Session D43.00004 Observation of High-Temperature Superfluidity in a Gas of Fermionic Atoms Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346