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Mar 5 2007 8:00AM, Monday
Session A1 Competing Order in High-Tc Superconductors
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Erica Carlson, Purdue University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Y. Kohsaka, C.C. Homes, John Tranquada, Marcel Franz
Session A2 Future of Fossil Fuels
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Donald Morelli, Michigan State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: John Wilson, L.S. Fan, Klaus Lackner, Timothy Collett, Douglas Schmitt
Session A3 Electronic States in Graphene
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Philip Kim, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: D.N. Basov, Yuanbo Zhang, Claire Berger, A. Lanzara
Session A4 Responsive and Adaptable Polymeric Materials
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP GSNP Chair: Timothy Bunning, Air Force Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Richard Vaia, Alexander Grosberg
Session A5 Mechanisms and Landscapes of Cellular Networks
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Jin Wang, State University of New York at Stony Brook Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: John Tyson, Lucy Shapiro, W. Bialek, Frederick Cross
Session A6 Frontier in Computational Materials
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Giulia Galli, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Andrew Williamson, Gerbrand Ceder, A. Zunger
Session A7 Unconventional Transport and Magnetic Properties of Hexaborides
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Sarrao, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: S.L. Cooper, Jonathan Denlinger, Vitor M. Pereira
Session A8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors I: Doping and Impurities in MgB2
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Alexander Golubov, Twente University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers: D. Daghero
Session A9 Superconductivity: Thermodynamic and Doping Effects
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Carmen Almasan, Kent State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Invited Speakers: Douglas Bonn
Session A10 Superconductivity: Electronic and Thermal Transport Properties Sponsor: DMP Chair: Michael Bleiweiss, Naval Academy Preparatory School Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session A11 Magnetic Phase Transitions Sponsor: DMP Chair: Oleg Starykh, University of Utah Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session A12 Focus Session: Spin Hall Effect
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Eugene Sherman, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: D.D. Awschalom
Session A13 Focus Session: Multiferroics I
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: SangWook Cheong, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: Claude Ederer
Session A14 Focus Session: Spin Dependent Tunneling I
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Jinke Tang, University of New Orleans Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: Casey W. Miller
Session A15 Focus Session: Spin Freezing on Frustrating Lattices
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Peter Schiffer, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers: B.G. Ueland
Session A16 Ab-initio Theory of Spin Dependent Properties Sponsor: DCMP GMAG Chair: Ivo Souza, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Session A17 Charged and Ion - Containing Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Bulent Ozbas, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session A18 Photophysics of Electronic Polymers
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Rachel Segalman, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Invited Speakers: Valy Vardeny
Session A19 Focus Session: New Frontiers in Imaging I
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Thomas Meersmann, Colorado State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: B. Bluemich, Eiichi Fukushima, Lynn Gladden
Session A21 Focus Session: Physics Education Research
Sponsor: FEd Chair: Noah Finkelstein, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Invited Speakers: Edward Redish
Session A22 Focus Session: Econophysics
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Victor Yakovenko, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Doyne Farmer
Session A23 Focus Session: High Pressure I - Earth and Planetary Materials
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Choong-shik Yoo, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Invited Speakers:
Session A24 Focus Session: Particle Dynamics & Organization: Polymer Mediated, Polymer Particles & Anisotropic Particles
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Richard Register, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Steve Granick
Session A25 Focus Session: Mechanical Properties, Fracture & Adhesion
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Alfred Crosby, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers:
Session A26 Focus Session: Protein Folding: Theory and Simulations I
Sponsor: DCP DBP Chair: William Eaton, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institutes of Health Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Peter G. Wolynes, Vijay Pande
Session A27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience I-Methods and Applications
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Sergey Stolbov, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Invited Speakers:
Session A28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotube Optics I
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Stephen Doorn, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: J. Kono
Session A29 Focus Session: Colloids I
Sponsor: DFD Chair: David Weitz, Harvard University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Invited Speakers:
Session A30 Self-Assembly of Particles, Droplets, and Amphiphilic Molecules Sponsor: DFD Chair: Zhengdong Cheng, Texas A&M University Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session A31 Cold Fusion I Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Scott Chubb, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session A32 Focus Session: Rotating Quantum Gases
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Dominic Meiser, JILA Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Invited Speakers: Susanne Viefers
Session A33 Focus Session: Quantum-Limited Measurements
Sponsor: GQI DAMOP Chair: Matthew Leifer, University of Waterloo / Perimeter Institute Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Invited Speakers:
Session A38 Focus Session: Acoustic and Optical Instrumentation
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Andreas Mandelis, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers:
Session A39 Focus Session: Phase Transitions and Domains in Ferroelectric Nanostructures I
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Sergei Kalinin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Jonathan Spanier
Session A40 Semiconductors: Growth of Nitrides Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Nelson Tansu, Lehigh University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session A41 Semiconductors: Thermodynamics and Transport Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Giti Khodaparast, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session A42 Focus Session: Quantum Size Effects in Metallic Thin Films
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hanno Weitering, University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Invited Speakers: Chih-Kang Shih
Session A43 Focus Session: Physics of Thermoelectric Materials and Phenomena I
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Jihui Yang, General Motions R&D Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers:
Session A44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Wires, Dots, Point Contacts
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Charlie Marcus, Harvard University Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Leonid Rokhinson
Mar 5 2007 11:15AM, Monday
Session B1 20th Anniversary of High Tc Superconductivity 'Woodstock' Session
Sponsor: FHP Chair: M. Brian Maple, University of California, San Diego Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: M. Brian Maple, J. Georg Bednorz, C.W. Chu, R.J. Cava, Shoji Tanaka, Aharon Kapitulnik, Douglas Finnemore
Session B2 Spin Transfer-Driven Magnetic Excitations
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Dan Ralph, Cornell University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: J.C. Sankey, Yves Acremann, M. Klaui
Session B3 Phonons and Magnetic Frustration in Pyrochlores
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Leon Balents, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Doron Bergman, J. Steven Dodge, Bruce Gaulin, Seung-Hun Lee
Session B4 Population Imbalanced Superfluid Fermi Gases
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Allan Griffin, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Wenhui Li, Yong-il Shin, Daniel E. Sheehy, Theja De Silva, Qijin Chen
Session B5 Adaptation in Biological Systems
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Ned Wingreen, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Naama Brenner
Session B6 Control and Architecture in Directed Macromolecular Self-Assembly
Sponsor: GSNP DPOLY Chair: Alex Travesset, Iowa State University and Ames National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Mark Bowick, David Pine, Howard Stone, Karen Wooley, Paschalis Alexandridis
Session B7 Emergent Patterns in Geophysical Processes
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Raymond Goldstein, University of Cambridge Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Nigel Goldenfeld, Stephen Morris, Martin Short, M.D. Betterton
Session B8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors II: CeCoIn5 and NaxCoO2
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Rongyin Jin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers:
Session B9 Superconductivity: Currents and Vortex Dynamics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Paul Barnes, Wright Patterson Air Force Base Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session B10 Non-Fermi Liquids Sponsor: DMP Chair: Anton Burkov, Harvard University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session B11 Exotic Quantum Phases and Transitions Sponsor: DMP Chair: Shailesh Chandrasekharan, Duke University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session B12 Focus Session: Spin Injection
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Paul Crowell, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers:
Session B13 Focus Session: Cobaltates and Manganites
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Weida Wu, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: Stephan Rosenkranz
Session B14 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanowires, Nanodots, Multilayers
Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Justin Shaw, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: K. Bolotin
Session B16 Focus Session: Spin Transport and Orbital Polarization Effects
Sponsor: GMAG DCOMP DMP Chair: Adnan Rebei, Seagate Research Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Invited Speakers:
Session B17 Focus Session: Pentacene and Field Effect Transistors
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Chang Y. Ryu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Invited Speakers:
Session B18 Structure and Dynamics in Polymer Nanocomposites Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Mitch Anthamatten, University of Rochester Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session B19 Focus Session: New Frontiers in Imaging II
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Galina Pavlovskaya, Colorado State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Rainer Kimmich, Yi-Qiao Song
Session B20 Focus Session: Properties of Ferroelectrics and Relaxors
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hans Christen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Invited Speakers:
Session B21 Society of Physics Students Sponsor: SPS Chair: Gary White, Society of Physics Students/AIP-Education Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session B22 Systems Far from Equilibrium Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Beate Schmittman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Session B23 Focus Session: High Pressure II - Earth and Planetary Materials
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Alexander Goncharov, Carnegie Institution of Washington Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Invited Speakers: Jennifer Jackson
Session B24 Focus Session: Reversibly Associating Polymers: Theory & Experiments
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Sanat Kumar, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Virgil Percec
Session B25 Focus Session: Adhesion, Swelling, and Elastic Properties of Thin Polymer Films
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Theresa Hermel-Davidock, Dow Chemical Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: Phil Attard
Session B26 Focus Session: Protein Folding: Theory and Simulations II
Sponsor: DCP DBP Chair: Jose Onuchic, University of California, San Diego Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers:
Session B27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience II-Methods and Applications Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Sanjay Khare, University of Toledo Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session B28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotube Optoelectronics
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Tony Heinz, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Phaedon Avouris
Session B29 Dense Granular Flows and Jamming Sponsor: DFD Chair: Martin van Hecke, University of Leiden Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session B30 Instabilities and Turbulence Sponsor: DFD Chair: Robert Ecke, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session B31 Cold Fusion II Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Edmund Storms Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session B32 Strong Field and Ultrafast Physics Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Marc Vrakking, Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session B33 Focus Session: Quantum Foundations I
Sponsor: GQI Chair: Carlton Caves, University of New Mexico Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Invited Speakers: Robert Spekkens
Session B38 Focus Session: Bioinstrumentation and Biophotonic Technologies
Sponsor: GIMS DBP Chair: Andreas Mandelis, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Sergey Telenkov
Session B39 Focus Session: Materials and Applications for Solar Energy I
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Mike McGehee, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Victor Klimov
Session B40 QHE in Graphene Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Michael Fuhrer, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session B41 Nanotechnology Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Eric Dufresne, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session B42 Focus Session: Kinetics of Self-Assembly at Surfaces
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ray Phaneuf, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Invited Speakers: Alberto Pimpinelli
Session B43 Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Information Processing I
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Steve Lyon, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers:
Session B44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Molecules I
Sponsor: DMP Chair: J.B. Neaton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Latha Venkataraman
Mar 5 2007 1:30PM, Monday
Session C36 Suggestions for Authors and Referees Chair: Barbara Maddaloni, American Physical Society Room: Colorado Convention Center 406-407
Mar 5 2007 2:00PM, Monday
Session C1 Poster Session I Room: Colorado Convention Center Exhibit Hall F, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mar 5 2007 2:30PM, Monday
Session D1 Induced Superconductivity in Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau, University of California, Riverside Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Leo Kouwenhoven, Carlo Beenakker, Christian Schoenenberger, P.E. Lindelof, Pertti Hakonen
Session D2 Ion Traps for Scalable Quantum Computation
Sponsor: GQI Chair: Lorenza Viola, Dartmouth College Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Isaac Chuang, David Wineland, Christopher Monroe, Dana Berkeland
Session D3 DMP Prize Symposium
Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Vanderbilt, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: A.J. Epstein, S.D. Bader
Session D4 Polymer Crystallization: 50 years of Chain Folding
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Buck Crist, Northwestern University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Phillip Geil, Freddy Khoury, Bernard Lotz, Gert Strobl, Akihiko Toda
Session D5 Pake Prize Symposium: Magnetic Storage and Applications
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Stefan Zollner, Freescale Semiconductor Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Mark H. Kryder, Gerardo Bertero, Saied Tehrani, James Wittig
Session D6 Computational Challenges in Describing Mechanical Phenomena at the Nanoscale
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Jeff Grossman, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Alex Greaney, Jennifer Lukes, David Cahill, J. Bernholc
Session D7 Signatures of Non-Abelian Quantum Hall States
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Steven Simon, Lucent Technologies Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: N. Read, Chetan Nayak, Layla Hormozi, Dima Feldman
Session D8 Superconductivity: STM of Cuprates Sponsor: DMP Chair: Allen Goldman, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Session D9 Superconductivity: Charge Order and Inhomogeneity Sponsor: DMP Chair: Steve Kivelson, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session D10 Theory and Simulations of Systems with Disorder Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vadim Oganesyan, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session D11 Focus Session: Correlated Electron Superlattices
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jak Chakhalian, University of Arkansas Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Invited Speakers:
Session D12 Focus Session: Spin Dynamics and Magnetism in Quantum Dots
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Leonid Rokhinson, Purdue University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Jaroslav Fabian
Session D13 Focus Session: Electronic Structures of Transition-Metal Oxides
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Silke Biermann, Centre de Physique Theorique, Ecole Polytechnique Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: K.E. Smith
Session D14 Focus Session: MRAM and Magnetic Devices
Sponsor: GMAG FIAP Chair: Steve Russek, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: Brad Engel
Session D15 Focus Session: Triangular Lattice Antiferromagnetism
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Oleg Tchernyshyov, The Johns Hopkins University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers: Oleg Starykh
Session D16 Focus Session: Multiferroics II
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Gavin Lawes, Wayne State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Invited Speakers:
Session D19 Focus Session: New Frontiers in Imaging III
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Mark Conradi, Washington University in St. Louis Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Warren Warren
Session D20 Focus Session: Ferroelectric and Other Oxides
Sponsor: DMP Chair: C. Stephen Hellberg, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Invited Speakers: R.E. Cohen
Session D21 Undergraduate Physics Education Sponsor: FEd Chair: David Haase, North Carolina State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session D22 Focus Session: Fracture
Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Elisabeth Bouchaud, CEA-SACLAY Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers:
Session D23 Focus Session: High Pressure III - Earth and Planetary Materials
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Eric Schwegler, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Invited Speakers:
Session D26 Focus Session: Protein Folding: Theory and Simulations III
Sponsor: DCP DBP Chair: Dave Thirumalai, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Jose Onuchic
Session D27 Fullerenes, Nano-membranes, and Quasicrystals Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yayu Wang, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session D28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotube Optics II
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vasili Perebeinos, IBM Watson Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Feng Wang
Session D29 Focus Session: Colloids II
Sponsor: DFD Chair: Mark Bowick, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Invited Speakers:
Session D30 Fluid Structure and Properties Sponsor: DFD Chair: David Vaknin, Affiliation: Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session D31 Novel Properties in Nanomaterials Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Guangyu Chai, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session D32 Focus Session: Fermi Gases with Unequal Spin Populations or Masses
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Leo Radzihovsky, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Invited Speakers:
Session D33 Focus Session: Quantum Foundations II Sponsor: GQI Chair: Steven Flammia, University of New Mexico Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session D34 Cell Level Patterning During Embryonic Development
Sponsor: DBP Chair: James Glazier, Indiana University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: Charles D. Little
Session D35 Focus Session: Biological Networks
Sponsor: DBP GSNP Chair: Eivind Almaas, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Invited Speakers:
Session D38 Nanoinstrumentation for Biological and Other Applications Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Karen Waldrip, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session D39 Focus Session: Materials and Applications for Solar Energy II
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Dave Ginley, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session D40 Semiconductors: Electronic Structure Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Hai Ping Cheng, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session D41 Magnetism in 2 Dimensions Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jason Crain, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session D42 Self-Ordering Nanostructures Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Karsten Pohl, University of New Hampshire Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session D43 Synthesis and Growth of Nanostructured Materials Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Chris Palmstrom, Univeristy of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session D44 Focus Session: Spin and Nonlinear Dynamics in Optical Nanostructures
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Gabriel Bester, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers:
Mar 5 2007 5:45PM, Monday
Session E1 APS Prizes and Awards Presentations Chair: Leo Kadanoff, APS President Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Mar 5 2007 6:45PM, Monday
Session F1 APS Welcome Reception Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons Ballroom I
Mar 5 2007 8:00PM, Monday
Session G1 50 Years of BCS Theory
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Charles Slichter, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Adam's Mark Plaza Ballrooms A-B
Invited Speakers: John Rowell
Mar 6 2007 8:00AM, Tuesday
Session H1 DCMP Prize Session
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Julia Phillips, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Allan MacDonald, F.J. Himpsel
Session H2 Polymer Physics Prize
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Steve Granick, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Glenn Fredrickson, E.J. Kramer, Frank Bates
Session H3 Anomalous Hall Effect: Theory and Experiments
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Qian Niu, University of Texas at Dallas Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Shigeki Onoda, Minhyea Lee, B.C. Sales, Changgan Zeng, Di Xiao
Session H4 Recent Advances in quantum Monte Carlo Simulations
Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP DMP Chair: Richard Martin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Shiwei Zhang, Michele Casula, Lubos Mitas, Sandro Sorella
Session H5 Exact-Exchange Based DFT Functionals Meet Quasiparticle Energy Calculations: Exciting Prospects for Condensed Systems
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Patrick Rinke, Fritz Haber Institute Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Olivia Pulci, G. Scuseria, Andreas Goerling
Session H6 Physicists as Entrepreneurs
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Philip Wyatt, Wyatt Technology Corporation Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Virgil Elings, James Wyant, Stephen Wolfram
Session H7 Nuclear Weapon Missions in the 21st Century
Sponsor: FPS Chair: David Hafemeister, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Linton F. Brooks, C. Robert Kehler, C. Bruce Tarter, Ivan Oelrich
Session H8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors III: Mostly MgB2
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Anthony Carrington, Bristol University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers: Qi Li
Session H9 Superconductivity: Josephson Junctions, Proximity Effect & Squids I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Laura Greene, University of Illinois Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session H10 Spin Glasses and Other Systems with Disorder Sponsor: DMP Chair: Daniel Silevitch, University of Chicago Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session H11 Focus Session: Multiferroic Heterostructures
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Nicola Spaldin, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Invited Speakers:
Session H12 Focus Session: Spin Transport
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Carsten Timm, Kansas University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers:
Session H13 Focus Session: NaxCoO2 and AxNiO2 Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Zenji Hiroi, University of Tokyo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Session H14 Focus Session: Exchange Bias Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Kai Liu, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Session H15 Molecular Based Magnets Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Arthur Hebard, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session H16 Focus Session: 2D Quantum Magnetism
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Igor Zaliznyak, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Invited Speakers:
Session H17 Focus Session: Theory and Simulation - Polyelectrolytes & Brushes Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Kevin Cavicchi, University of Akron Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session H18 De Novo Designed Peptides as Building Nanostructural Blocks Sponsor: DPOLY DBP Chair: Darrin Pochan, University of Delaware Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session H19 Focus Session: New Frontiers in Imaging IV
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Jeffrey Reimer, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Charles S. Springer, Jr., Gil Navon
Session H20 Electronic and Optical Properties of Insulators Sponsor: DMP Chair: Keivan Esfarjani, University of California, Santa Cruz Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session H21 General Theory: Density Functional Theory Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Giulia Galli, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session H22 GSNP Student Award Session and Exactly Solvable Models Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Sidney Redner, Boston University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Session H23 Low-D Metals Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alison Baski, Virginia Commonwealth University Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session H24 Molecular Electronics and Quantum Dots Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Session H25 Focus Session: Medical Radiation Biology
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Paul Gueye, Hampton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: David Brenner
Session H26 Focus Session: Non-adiabatic Molecular Dynamics and Control at Conical Intersections I
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Todd Martinez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Spiridoula Matsika
Session H27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience III - DNA Translocation / Nanopores
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Abdelkader Kara, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Invited Speakers: Aniket Bhattacharya
Session H28 Focus Session: Graphene I
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jisoon Ihm, Korean Institute of Advanced Studies Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers:
Session H29 Glassy Dynamics and Jamming I Sponsor: DFD Chair: Karin Dahmen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session H30 Liquid Crystals: Experiments and Theory Sponsor: DFD Chair: Robin Selinger, Kent State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session H31 Transport in Carbon Nanotubes: Theory Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Saiful Khondaker, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session H32 Quantum Fermi Gases Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Cindy Regal, University of Colorado/JILA Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session H33 Focus Session: Superconducting Qubits I
Sponsor: GQI Chair: Frank Wilhelm, University of Waterloo Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Invited Speakers: Jay Gambetta
Session H34 DNA and Protein Analysis with Nanofluidics
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Bob Austin, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: Harold Craighead
Session H35 Emerging Spectroscopic Techniques Sponsor: DBP DCP Chair: Marilyn Gunner, The City College of New York Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session H38 Focus Session: X-ray and Neutron Instruments and Sciences I
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Carolyn MacDonald, State University of New York at Albany Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Jonathan Lang
Session H39 Focus Session: Phase Transitions and Domains in Ferroelectric Nanostructures II
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alex Bratkovsky, Hewlett Packard Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Alexander Roytburd
Session H40 Semiconductors: Growth and Characterization Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Howard Branz, Energy Renewable Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session H41 Semiconductors: Many-body and Correlated Systems Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Allan MacDonald, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session H42 Metals on Metals Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ted Einstein, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session H43 Focus Session: Physics of Thermoelectric Materials and Phenomena II
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Qiang Li, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers: Ali Shakouri
Session H44 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanocavities and Structured Materials
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Glenn Solomon, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Robin Williams
Mar 6 2007 11:15AM, Tuesday
Session J1 Cuprate Superconductors: Underdoping and Pseudogaps
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Catherine Kallin, Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Alexander Balatsky
Session J2 Prize Session (DCP, DCOMP, GSNP)
Sponsor: DCP DCOMP GSNP Chair: Daniel Neumark, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Gabor Somorjai, Timothy Zwier, Shlomo Havlin, Chengkun Huang
Session J3 Emerging Science of Solid State Lighting
Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Jeffrey Tsao, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-2B
Invited Speakers: George Craford, Paul Burrows, Jerry Simmons, George Malliaras, J. Misewich
Session J4 Polymer-based Composite Materials
Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Karen Winey, University of Pennsylvania Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Kookheon Char, Ramanan Krishnamoorti, K.S. Schweizer
Session J5 Topics from the Gordon Research Conference on Teaching Electricity and Magnetism
Sponsor: FEd Chair: Wolfgang Christian, Davidson College Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Bruce Patton, Gabriel Spalding
Session J6 Women in Academic Science: Balancing Career and Children Sponsor: CSWP Chair: Andrea Liu, University of Pennsylvania Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Session J7 Scientific Cooperation in the Middle East
Sponsor: FIP FPS Chair: Arthur Bienenstock, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Marcus Feldman, Hadi Hadizadeh, Eliezer Rabinovici, Michael Greene, Vaughan Turekian
Session J8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors IV: Intercalated graphites and related
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Dimitri Papaconstantopoulos, George Mason University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers:
Session J9 Superconductivity: Oxide Photoemission I and X-ray Scattering Sponsor: DMP Chair: Noman Mannella, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session J10 Superconductivity: Vortex Imaging Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Timir Datta, University of South Carolina Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session J11 Correlated Organic Conductors Sponsor: DMP Chair: Claude Bourbonnais, Universite de Sherbrooke Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session J12 Focus Session: Spin Control and Dynamics in Quantum Dots
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Michael Flatte, University of Iowa Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: O. Gywat
Session J13 Focus Session: Multiferroics III Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Valery Kiryuhkin, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Session J14 Focus Session: Domain Wall Motion and Spin Dynamics
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Mark Stiles, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session J15 Focus Session: Frustrated 1D Magnetism
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Michel Kenzelmann, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers:
Session J16 Focus Session: Molecular Magnets
Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Enrique del Barco, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Invited Speakers: Arzhang Ardavan
Session J17 Elastomers & Gels Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ronald Hedden, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session J19 Frontiers in Electronic Structure Theory I
Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Martin Head-Gordon, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Peter Gill
Session J20 Insulators: Radiation Detection, Defects, Thermal Properties Sponsor: DMP Chair: Timo Thonhauser, Rutgers University / Massachussetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session J21 Medical Physics: Approaches to Cancer Treatment
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Paul Gueye, Hampton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Invited Speakers: Harald Paganetti, C.M. Charlie Ma
Session J22 Focus Session: Collective Dynamics of Self-Driven Particles
Sponsor: GSNP DFD Chair: M. Cristina Marchetti, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Sriram Ramaswamy
Session J23 Metals: Actinides and Transport Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Duane Johnson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session J24 Frank J. Padden Award Symposium Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Azar Alizadeh, General Electric Research Center Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Session J25 Focus Session: Hybrid Organic, Inorganic Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Assembly
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Rich Vaia, Air Force Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: Todd Emrick
Session J26 Focus Session: Non-adiabatic Molecular Dynamics and Control at Conical Intersections II
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Michael Ashfold, University of Bristol Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers:
Session J27 Focus Session: DNA Translocation / Nanopores - Experiments Sponsor: DMP DBP Chair: Aniket Bhattacharya, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session J28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotube Optics III
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Anna Swan, Boston University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Ado Jorio
Session J29 Focus Session: Granular Flows I
Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Mark Shattuck, City College of New York Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Invited Speakers: V. Kumaran
Session J30 Focus Session: Characterizing Spatio-Temporal Complexity in Fluids and Materials
Sponsor: DFD Chair: Michael Schatz, Georgia Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Invited Speakers: Konstantin Mischaikow
Session J31 Transport in Carbon Nanotubes: Experiment Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Bhupesh Chandra, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session J32 Quantum Computing in AMO Systems Sponsor: DAMOP GQI Chair: Dana Berkeland, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session J33 Focus Session: Superconducting Qubits II Sponsor: GQI Chair: John Martinis, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session J34 In vivo Imaging and Biomolecular Fibrils Sponsor: DBP Chair: Wolfgang Losert, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Session J35 Protein Water Interactions Sponsor: DBP DCP DCOMP Chair: Andrea Markelz, University of Buffalo Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session J38 Focus Session: X-ray and Neutron Instruments and Sciences II Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Carolyn MacDonald, State University of New York at Albany Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session J39 Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage I
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Gregory Meisner, General Motors R&D Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session J40 QHE Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Mansour Shayegan, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session J41 Photonics/Optoelectronics Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Donald Morelli, Michigan State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session J42 Focus Session: Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces Sponsor: DMP Chair: Chih-Kang Shih, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session J43 Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Information Processing II
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Bruce Kane, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers: Charles Santori
Session J44 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanocrystals
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Victor Klimov, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Lin-Wang Wang
Mar 6 2007 2:00PM, Tuesday
Session K1 Poster Session II Room: Colorado Convention Center Exhibit Hall F, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mar 6 2007 2:30PM, Tuesday
Session L1 Basic Research Needs for Superconductivity
Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: George Crabtree, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: J.L. Sarrao, James Eckstein, Wai-Kwong Kwok, Warren Pickett
Session L2 Organic and Molecular Bistability and Memory Devices
Sponsor: FIAP DPOLY Chair: Yongli Gao, University of Rochester Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Yang Yang, J. Campbell Scott, Ghassan Jabbour, Jim Heath
Session L3 Novel Phenomena in Granular Systems with Complex Interactions
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Igor Aronson, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Jerry Gollub, Arshad Kudrolli, Alexey Snezhko, Lev Tsimring
Session L4 DCMP / GQI Prize Session
Sponsor: DCMP GQI Chair: Allen Goldman, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Irfan Siddiqi, Hugh Churchill, Fazley Bary Malik
Session L5 Spin Manipulation in Semiconductors and Metals for Spintronics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Naoto Nagaosa, University of Tokyo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Ewelina Hankiewicz, Nathaniel Stern, N. Samarth, Xiaohua Lou, Hideo Ohno
Session L6 Minorities in Medical Physics
Sponsor: COM Chair: Paul Gueye, Hampton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Albin Gonzalez, Lars Ewell, Paul Gueye, Steven Avery, Marlene McKetty
Session L7 Physics Education Award - PSSC
Sponsor: FEd Chair: Wolfgang Christian, Davidson College Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Uri Haber-Schaim, Charles H. Holbrow, McLaurin Smith-Williams, John King
Session L8 Superconductivity Theory: Strongly Correlated Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Lia Krusin-Elbaum, IBM Research Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Session L9 Superconducting Fluctuations Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Steven Anlage, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session L10 Heavy Fermions in the 115 Compounds Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jerome Rech, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session L11 Metal-Insulator Transition I Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sambandamurthy Ganapathy, State University of New York at Buffalo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session L12 Focus Session: Magnetic Semiconducting Oxides
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Darrell Schlomm, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Thirumalai Venky Venkatesan
Session L13 Focus Session: Interfacial Ordering
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Charles Ahn, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers:
Session L14 Focus Session: Patterned and High Anisotropy Films for Data Storage
Sponsor: GMAG FIAP Chair: David Lederman, West Virginia University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session L15 Magnetism Experiment and Theory Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Dave Pappas, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session L16 Correlated Electrons: General I Sponsor: GMAG Chair: William Ratcliff, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Session L17 Rheology, Transport, and Processing Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Erik Hobbie, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session L18 Metal Clusters Sponsor: DCP Chair: A. Welford Castleman, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session L19 Frontiers in Electronic Structure Theory II
Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Garret Chan, Cornell University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers:
Session L20 History of Physics; Cosmic Microwave Background Sponsor: FHP Chair: William Evenson, Utah Valley State College Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session L21 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Related Methods Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 106
Session L22 Focus Session: Structure and Dynamics of Complex Networks
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Eivind Almaas, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Kim Sneppen
Session L23 High Pressure IV Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Xianwei Sha, Carnegie Institution of Washington Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session L24 John H. Dillon Award Symposium
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Tim Bunning, Wright Patterson Air Force Base Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Darrin Pochan
Session L25 Organic Spintronic Materials and Nano-Spintronic Materials
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: Leeor Kronik
Session L26 Focus Session: Non-adiabatic Molecular Dynamics and Control at Conical Intersections III
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Albert Stolow, NRC Canada Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Michael Ashfold
Session L27 Glassy Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos, George Mason University Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session L28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotube Optics IV
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Feng Wang, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers:
Session L29 Colloids III Sponsor: DFD Chair: Steven Granick, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session L30 Micro and Nano Fluidics Sponsor: DFD Chair: Patrick Tabeling, CNRS, France Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session L31 Carbon Nanotubes: Superconductivity Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session L32 Focus Session: BEC/BCS Crossover
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Kathryn Levin, University of Chicago Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Invited Speakers: Nandini Trivedi
Session L33 Focus Session: Superconducting Qubits III Sponsor: GQI Chair: Steven Girvin, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session L34 Focus Session: Virus-Inspired Supramolecular Structures
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Dean Astumian, University of Maine Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: Trevor Douglas
Session L35 Metalloproteins: Theory and Experiment Sponsor: DPB DCP DCOMP Chair: Sergei Savikhin, Purdue University Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session L36 Panel Discussion with APS Journal Editors Room: Colorado Convention Center 406-407
Session L38 Focus Session: Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy I: Low Temperatures, Manipulation,and Optical Methods I Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Joseph Stroscio, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session L39 Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage II Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Terrence Udovic, NIST Center for Neutron Research Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Session L40 Properties of Semiconductor Nitrides Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Kathleen Kash, Case Western Reserve University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session L41 Ripples, Grain Boundaries, & Interfaces Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mina Yoon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session L42 Excitations at Surfaces Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mao-Hua Du, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session L43 Optical Properties of Quantum Dots and Nanowires Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Tom Kennedy, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session L44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Molecules II
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Harold Baranger, Duke University Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Kieron Burke
Mar 6 2007 4:30PM, Tuesday
Session M10 FIP Business Meeting Sponsor: FIP Room: Adam's Mark Plaza Court 5
Mar 6 2007 5:45PM, Tuesday
Session M12 GMAG Business Meeting Sponsor: GMAG Chair: James Rhyne, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Session M19 DCP Business Meeting Sponsor: DCP Chair: Dan Neumark, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Session M22 GSNP Business Meeting Sponsor: GSNP Chair: M. Cristina Marchetti, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Session M24 DPOLY Business Meeting followed by Discussion on Research Funding from the National Science Foundation Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ann Mayes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Session M33 GQI Business Meeting Sponsor: GQI Chair: Carlton Caves, University of New Mexico Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session M35 DBP Business Meeting Sponsor: DBP Chair: Dean Astumian, University of Maine Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session M38 GIMS Business Meeting Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Carolyn MacDonald, State University of New York at Albany Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session M39 FIAP Business Meeting Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Mark Lee, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Mar 6 2007 7:00PM, Tuesday
Session M45 DCMP Business Meeting Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Julia Phillips, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Court 6
Session M46 DMP Business Meeting Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Vanderbilt, Rutgers University Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Court 7
Mar 7 2007 8:00AM, Wednesday
Session N1 Quantum Electronics in Silicon
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Xuedong Hu, State University of New York at Buffalo Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Lloyd Hollenberg
Session N2 Progress in Superconducting Quantum Computing
Sponsor: GQI DCMP Chair: Robert Schoelkopf, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Frank Wilhelm, Travis Hime, Andrew Houck, Matthias Steffen
Session N3 Frontiers in Ultra-cold Gases in Optical Lattices
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Alexander Fetter, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Henning Moritz, Eric Cornell
Session N4 Novel Approaches Aimed at Rational Design of Functional Polymeric Materials
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Jan Genzer, North Carolina State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Alexei R. Khokhlov, Gregory Tew, Ravi Kane, Craig Hawker
Session N5 The Generation of Magnetic Fields in the Cosmos and the Role of Turbulence
Sponsor: DFD Chair: Annick Pouquet, National Center for Atmospheric Research Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Daniel Lathrop, Steve Cowley, Jean-Francois Pinton, Nicholas Brummell, Pablo Mininni
Session N6 Condensed Matter Physics at Synchrotron Facilities: History as Prologue to the Future
Sponsor: FHP DPB Chair: David Moncton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Francesco Sette, I. Robinson, Denis McWhan, Sunil Sinha
Session N7 Nonlinear Rheology and Dynamics of Soft Materials
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: David Weitz, Harvard University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Tom Lubensky, Todd Squires, Jerome Burki
Session N8 Focus Session: Novel superconductors V: Borides, Organics and Others
Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Mandrus, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers: Stefano Curtarolo
Session N9 Superconductivity: Oxide Photoemission II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Michael Fluss, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session N10 Metal-Insulator Transition II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Erik Helgren, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session N11 Structural and Magnetic Phase Transitions Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Craig Fennie, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session N12 Focus Session: Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors I
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Ramin Abolfath, State University of New York at Buffalo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Shinji Kuroda, Donald Priour, Jr.
Session N13 Focus Session: Multiferroics IV Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Claude Ederer, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Session N14 Focus Session: Current Induced Magnetization Dynamics and Spin Transfer
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Tingyong Chen, The Johns Hopkins University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session N15 Focus Session: Quantum Dimers and Bose Einstein Condensation Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Matthew Stone, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session N16 Focus Session: Spin and Magnetization Dynamics
Sponsor: GMAG DCOMP DMP Chair: Oleg Tchernyshyov, Johns Hopkins University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Invited Speakers:
Session N17 Adsorption Phenomena Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Hide Yokoyama, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session N18 Surfaces, Interfaces, and Colloids I Chair: Gil Nathanson, University of Wisconsin Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session N19 Focus Session: Frontiers in Electronic Structure Theory III
Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Peter Gill, Australian National University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Massimiliano Stengel
Session N20 Dielectrics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Fred Walker, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session N21 Computational Methods: Multiscale Modeling Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Brian Good, NASA Glenn Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session N22 Focus Session: Jamming I
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Jennifer Schwarz, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Michael Dennin
Session N24 Organic LEDS and Light Emission
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Eric Lin, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Donal Bradley
Session N25 Focus Session: Biopolymers I: Mechanical Properties
Sponsor: DPOLY DBP Chair: Ting Xu, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers:
Session N26 Focus Session: Non-adiabatic Molecular Dynamics and Control at Conical Intersections IV
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Anna Krylov, University of Southern California Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Tobias Brixner
Session N27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience IV - Nanoparticles
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Talat Rahman, University of Central Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Invited Speakers: Murilo Tiago
Session N28 Focus Session: Graphene II
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Zhihong Chen, IBM - Watson Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Session N29 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis
Sponsor: DMP Chair: John Cumings, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Invited Speakers: Takuya Hayashi
Session N30 Liquid Crystals: Experiments Sponsor: DFD Chair: Noel Clark, University of Colorado at Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session N31 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Sensors and Adsorption
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Masa Ishigami, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Invited Speakers: Philip Collins
Session N32 Casimir Forces, Precision Measurements, and Fundamental AMO Interactions Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Tim Gay, University of Nebraska Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session N33 Quantum Measurement Sponsor: GQI Chair: Girish S. Agarwal, Oklahoma State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session N34 Focus Session: Brownian Motors in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Sponsor: DBP GSNP Chair: Dean Astumian, University of Maine Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: Heiner Linke
Session N35 Focus Session: Time Resolved Structural Investigations on Protein Folding and Function
Sponsor: DBP DCP Chair: Aihua Xie, Oklahoma State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Invited Speakers: Wouter Hoff, Aihua Xie
Session N38 Focus Session: Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy II: Force Methods
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Andreas Heinrich, IBM-Almaden Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers:
Session N39 Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for the Microelectronics Industry I
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Jean Heremans, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session N40 Semiconductors: Magneto-optics and Dynamics Sponsor: FIAP Chair: David Reitze, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session N42 Focus Session: STM of Surface-Based Nanostructures
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Arthur Smith, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Invited Speakers: H.J. Gao
Session N43 Focus Session: Physics of Thermoelectric Materials and Phenomena III
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Ctirad Uher, University of Michigan Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers:
Session N44 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanowires and Nanocrystals Sponsor: DMP Chair: Greg Salamo, University of Arkansas Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Mar 7 2007 11:15AM, Wednesday
Session P1 Recent Advances in Magnetization Dynamics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jonathan Sun, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Bill Bailey, Kai Liu
Session P2 Nanopore World: from Single-Molecules to Bionanotechnology Prospects
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Liviu Movileanu, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Sergey Bezrukov, Ulrich Keyser, Gregory Timp
Session P3 Advances in Nanostructured Materials for Electronics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Wilkins, The Ohio State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Thomas Martensson, Daniel T. Pierce
Session P4 Magnetic Bose-Einstein Condensation
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Stephen Hill, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Ian Fisher, Cristian Batista, Vivien Zapf, Yasu Takano, Matthew Stone
Session P5 Entanglement Entropy in Condensed Matter Physics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Joel Moore, Gil Refael
Session P6 Condensed Matter Physics and Future Accelerator-based Light Sources
Sponsor: FIAP DPB Chair: Alan Todd, Advanced Energy Systems Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Jochen Schneider
Session P7 Science Meets Policy: Careers and Advocacy
Sponsor: FGSA Chair: Gavi Begtrup, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: T.L. Bosler, Francis Slakey
Session P8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors:Miscellaneous Materials
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Amy Liu, Georgetown University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers:
Session P9 Superconductivity: Synthesis Sponsor: DMP Chair: Doug Kirven, Sigma-K Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session P10 URu2Si2 and Related Compounds Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Filip Ronning, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session P11 Correlated Electrons: DMFT Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Randy Fishman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session P12 Focus Session: Spin-Orbit Coupling
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Roland Winkler, Northern Illinois University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Vanessa Sih
Session P13 Focus Session: High-Tc Cuprates and Nickelates
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Michelle Johannes, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: Stephen Wilson
Session P14 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanostructures I
Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Richard Kodama, University of Illinois at Chicago Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session P15 Focus Session: Current and Magnetization Driven Effects
Sponsor: GMAG DCOMP DMP Chair: Allan MacDonald, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers: Hong Guo
Session P18 Condensed Phase Dynamics, Structure and Thermodynamics Sponsor: DCP Chair: Branka Ladanyi, Colorado State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session P19 Focus Session: Frontiers in Electronic Structure Theory IV
Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Troy van Voonhis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: David Tomanek
Session P20 Focus Session: Multiferroics and other Functional Materials Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Marco Fornari, Central Michigan University Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session P21 Computational Methods for Strongly Correlated Systems and Many Body Theory Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Adriana Moreo, University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session P22 Focus Session: Social Dynamics and Scaling
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Sidney Redner, Boston University Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Alessandro Vespignani
Session P23 Structural Materials and Hydrogen Sponsor: DCMP Chair: David Singh, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session P24 Focus Session: Organic Heterojuncture Photovoltaics
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers:
Session P25 Focus Session: Dynamics and Structure in Polymer Melts and Glasses
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ramanan Krishnamoorti, University of Houston Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: Mark Robbins
Session P26 Focus Session: Electron & Ion Solvation in Clusters & the Condensed Phase I
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Peter Rossky, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: James Hynes, Stephen Bradforth
Session P27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience V - Nanotubes Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Rajendra Zope, University of Texas at El Paso Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session P28 Focus Session: Graphene III
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Young-Woo Son
Session P29 Focus Session: Granular Flows II
Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Karen Daniels, North Carolina State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Invited Speakers:
Session P30 Focus Session: Rheology and Hydrodynamics of Wormlike Micellar Fluids
Sponsor: DFD Chair: Andrew Belmonte, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Invited Speakers: Peter Olmsted
Session P31 Supersolid Experiments Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Norbert Mulders, University of Delaware Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session P32 Bosons in Optical Lattices Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Lincoln Carr, Colorado School of Mines Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session P33 Focus Session: Superconducting Qubits IV Sponsor: GQI Chair: Charles Bennett, IBM Yorktown Heights Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session P34 Focus Session: Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Cell Migration I
Sponsor: DBP GSNP DPOLY Chair: Margaret Gardel, Scripps Institute Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: Clare Waterman-Storer
Session P35 Focus Session: Protein Motin Vibrations to Conformational Changes
Sponsor: DBP DCP Chair: Aihua Xie, Oklahoma State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Invited Speakers: Thom Vreven
Session P38 Sensors and Signal Analysis Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Charles Agosta, Clark University Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session P39 Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage III
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Taner Yildirim, NIST Center for Neutron Research Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session P40 Semiconductors: Structure, Surface, and Phase Transitions Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Roy Clarke, Univeristy of Michigan Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session P42 Focus Session: Biological and Chemical Self-Assembly at Surfaces
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kalyanaraman Ramki, Washington University in St. Louis Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Invited Speakers: C. Jeffrey Brinker
Session P43 Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Information Processing III
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ray Simmonds, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Invited Speakers: Jeremy Levy
Session P44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Metals
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Doug Natelson, Rice University Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers:
Mar 7 2007 1:00PM, Wednesday
Session R1 Poster Session III Room: Colorado Convention Center Exhibit Hall F, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Mar 7 2007 2:30PM, Wednesday
Session S1 Magnetic Excitations in High Tc Superconductors
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael Norman, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Pengcheng Dai, B. Keimer, Yoshio Kitaoka, Stephen Hayden, Thomas Dahm
Session S2 Symposium on Exchange Bias
Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Dan Dahlberg, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Kevin O'Grady, Christian Binek
Session S3 1D Electrons Outside the Luttinger Liquid Paradigm
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Gregory Fiete, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Markus Kindermann
Session S4 Disordered Quantum Gases
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Yong Chen, Rice University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Cord A. Mueller
Session S5 Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics: Developments and Applications
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Victor Batista, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Richard Friesner, Arieh Warshel, Adrian Roitberg, William L. Jorgensen, Jose Gascon
Session S6 X-ray Synchrotron Instrumentation
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Tim Graber, University of Chicago Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Joerg Maser, Yong Chu, A.T. Macrander
Session S7 Percolation
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Robert Ziff, University of Michigan Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Ilya Gruzberg, M. Angeles Serrano, Thomas Vojta
Session S8 Superconductivity Theory: Nano and Mesoscopics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: M.R. Beasley, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Session S9 Superconductive Tunneling Sponsor: DMP Chair: Myron Salamon, University of Texas at Dallas Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session S10 Heavy Fermion Effects in Pu, Ce, and U Sponsor: DMP Chair: Cedomir Petrovic, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session S11 Focus Session: Surfaces of Correlated Electron Systems
Sponsor: DMP Chair: John Hill, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Invited Speakers:
Session S12 Focus Session: III-Mn-V Ferromagnetic Semiconductors
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Andre Petukhov, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Adriana Moreo
Session S13 Focus Session: 4d & 5d Transition-Metal Oxides
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Warren Pickett, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: Zenji Hiroi
Session S14 Focus Session: Spin Transfer Torque
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Tom Silva, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: E.E. Fullerton
Session S15 Focus Session: Magnetism and More on Cornersharing Tetrahedra Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Seunghun Lee, University of Virginia Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session S17 Modeling of Polymers: Blocks, Networks and Solutions Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Venkat Ganesan, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session S18 Semi-Crystalline Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Vahik Krikorian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session S19 Mesoscopic Systems, Clusters, and Nanoscale Systems Sponsor: DCP Chair: Ravindra Pandry, Michigan Technological University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Session S20 Focus Session: Nanoscale Ferroelectrics, Switching, and Domains
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ho Nyung Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Invited Speakers:
Session S21 Physics Education and Outreach Sponsor: FEd Chair: Margaret McMahan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session S22 Nonlinear Dynamics and Applications Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Alfred Hubler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Session S23 High Pressure V Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Joel Kresse, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session S24 Focus Session: Interaction of Polymers with Biological Structures
Sponsor: DPOLY DBP Chair: R. Kannan, Wayne State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Session S25 Block Copolymer Thin Films Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Thomas H. Epps, University of Delaware Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Session S26 Focus Session: Electron & Ion Solvation in Clusters & the Condensed Phase II
Sponsor: DCP Chair: J. Matthias Weber, University of Colorado at Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Daniel Neumark, Kenneth D. Jordan, Laszlo Turi
Session S27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience VI - Nanowires Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Nicola Marzari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session S28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Devices
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Bhupesh Chandra, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Francois Leonard
Session S29 Glassy Dynamics and Jamming II Sponsor: DFD Chair: Eric Weeks, Emory University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session S30 Monolayers, Membranes & Microemulsions Sponsor: DFD Chair: Alex Levine, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session S31 Quantum Fluids Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yoonseok Lee, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session S32 Slow Molecular Beams and Quantum Optics Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: John Bohn, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session S33 Physical Implementations of Qubits Sponsor: GQI Chair: Alexander Korotkov, University of California, Riverside Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session S38 Focus Session: Negative Index Materials: Concepts to Applications I
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Stefan Zollner, Freescale Semiconductor Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers:
Session S39 Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage IV
Sponsor: FIAP DMP Chair: Robert Bowman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session S40 Fractional Quantum Hall Effect Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Wei Pan, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session S41 Steps, Facets, and Evolution of Surface Structures Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alberto Pimpinelli, Universite Blaise Pascal Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session S42 Reactions: Kinetics & Dynamics Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Kristen Fichthorn, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session S43 Photonic Crystals Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mark Sherwin, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session S44 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Plasmonic Nanostructures Sponsor: DMP Chair: Emily Townsend, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Mar 7 2007 5:30PM, Wednesday
Session T5 Simplifying Biological Complexity
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Per-Anker Lindgard, Risoe National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Marek Cieplak
Mar 7 2007 5:45PM, Wednesday
Session T21 DCOMP Business Meeting Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Ann Chaka, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Mar 7 2007 7:30PM, Wednesday
Session T1 Congress: Change in Control! Change for Science? Chair: Michael S. Lubell, American Physical Society and City College of New York Room: Adam's Mark Hotel Plaza Ballroom ABC
Mar 8 2007 8:00AM, Thursday
Session U1 RNA Folding at the Crossroads Between Molecular Biology and Statistical Physics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Robijn Bruinsma, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Ralf Bundschuh
Session U2 Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Communication I
Sponsor: GQI DCMP Chair: Paul Kwiat, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Anton Zeilinger, Jianwei Pan, Richard Hughes, Norbert Luetkenhaus
Session U3 Quantum Chaos in Condensed Matter Physics
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Wentao Lu, Northeastern University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Yan Fyodorov, Richard L. Weaver, Steven Anlage, Saar Rahav
Session U4 Interfaces between Synthetic and Biological Polymers
Sponsor: DPOLY DBP Chair: Christine Ortiz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Deborah Leckband, Sanat Kumar, Rangaramanujam Kannan, Igal Szleifer
Session U5 Pharmaceutical Materials Science
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Peter Stephens, State University of New York at Stony Brook Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Michael Cima, Evgenyi Shalaev, Susan Reutzel-Edens, Fernando Muzzio
Session U6 Recent Progress in Computational Approaches for Rare Events
Sponsor: DCOMP DCP Chair: David Chandler, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers:
Session U7 Teaching Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics for the Needs of 21st Century Physicists
Sponsor: GSNP FEd Chair: M. Cristina Marchetti, Syracuse University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: James Dufty, James Sethna, Beate Schmittmann, Mehran Kardar, Nigel Goldenfeld
Session U8 Focus Session: Superconductivity and Magnetism
Sponsor: DMP Chair: John Wei, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers:
Session U9 Superconductivity: Squid Instruments Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mike Osofsky, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session U10 Charge Density Waves and 1D Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Weiqiang Yu, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session U12 Focus Session: Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors II
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: George Kioseoglou, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers:
Session U13 Focus Session: Maganites, Titanates, & Vanadates
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Yoichi Horibe, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers: Igor Solovyev
Session U14 Focus Session: Magnetization Dynamics and Half Metals
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: John Freeland, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session U15 Focus Session: 1D Quantum Magnetism Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Steve Nagler, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session U16 Correlated Electrons: Heavy Fermions, Kondo Lattice, and f-electron Systems Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Wei Bao, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Session U17 Polymer Surfaces Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Vivek Prabhu, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session U18 Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Single Molecules and Nanoparticles Sponsor: DCP Chair: David Nesbitt, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session U19 Focus Session: Ultrafast Dynamics using X-rays and Electrons I
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Dwayne Miller, University of Toronto Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Philip Bucksbaum
Session U20 History of Physics; General Physics Sponsor: FHP Chair: Catherine Westfall, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Session U21 Focus Session: General Theory: Density Functional Theory and Beyond
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Eric Shirley, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Invited Speakers: Qian Niu
Session U22 Focus Session: Friction
Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Elisa Riedo, Georgia Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers:
Session U23 Low-D Metals and Responses Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Rongying Jin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session U24 Phase Transitions in Polymeric Systems I
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Alamgir Karim, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Charles C. Han
Session U25 Organic Field-Effect Transistors Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Lynn Loo, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Session U26 Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures I
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Troy van Voorhis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Massimiliano Di Ventra, Amir Yacoby
Session U27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience VII-Reactions on Surfaces and Nanostructures Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Hai-ping Cheng, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session U28 Focus Session: Graphene IV Sponsor: DMP Chair: Barbaros Qezyilmaz, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Session U29 Suspensions and Fluid Dynamics Sponsor: DFD Chair: Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, Yale University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session U30 Focus Session: Fluid Dynamics of Animal Motion
Sponsor: DFD Chair: Meredith Betterton, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Invited Speakers: Michael Shelley
Session U31 Supersolids Theory Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Stratos Manousakis, Florida State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session U32 Focus Session: Novel Phases in Quantum Gases
Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Charles Clark, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Invited Speakers:
Session U33 Quantum Algorithms, Simulation, and Error Correction Sponsor: GQI Chair: Ian Durham, Saint Anselm College Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session U34 Focus Session: Non-equilibrium Fluctuations in Biomolecules
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Ioan Kosztin, University of Missouri-St. Louis Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers:
Session U35 Focus Session: Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Cell Migration II
Sponsor: DBP GSNP DPOLY Chair: Arpita Upadhyaya, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Invited Speakers: Leah Edelstein-Keshet
Session U38 Focus Session: Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy III: High Frequency and Probe Characterization Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Eric Hudson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Session U39 Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for the Microelectronics Industry II
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Victoria Soghomonian, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Victor Zhirnov
Session U40 Semiconductors: Defects and Impurities Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Chris G. Van de Walle, University of California, Santa Barbara Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session U42 Nitrides, Carbides, Oxides: Surfaces and Properties Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Phil Cohen, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session U43 Optical Properties of Quantum Well Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Sergio Ulloa, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session U44 Focus Session: Optical Properties of Metallic Nanostructures: Theory
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Alexander Govorov, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers:
Mar 8 2007 11:15AM, Thursday
Session V1 New Developments in Supersolids
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: William Halperin, Northwestern University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Alan Dorsey, Sebastien Balibar, David Huse, Harry Alles
Session V2 Kavli Foundation Symposium on Nanowire Quantum Devices
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Lars Samuelson, Lund University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Suneel Kodambaka, Andy Vidan, Ania Bleszynski
Session V3 Detection & Applications of NMR and MRI at Microtesla Magnetic Fields
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John Clarke, University of California, Berkeley Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Michael Moessle, Martin Burghoff, Stephan Appelt
Session V4 Dynamics in Polymeric Systems
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ophelia Tsui, Boston University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Mark Ediger, Timothy Lodge, Ronald Larson, John Dutcher, Gregory McKenna
Session V5 Unusual Transport Phenomena in Chalcogenides
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Marie-Louise Saboungi, CNRS Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: A.A. Abrikosov, Anke Husmann, Meera Parish, R.J. Cava, Jingshi Hu
Session V6 Cell Motility
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Henrik Flyvbjerg, Riso National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: L. Mahadevan
Session V7 Current Issues in Climate Change
Sponsor: FPS Chair: Barbara Levi, Physics Today, American Institute of Physics Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Susan Solomon, Douglas Nychka, David Randall, Jeffrey Kiehl
Session V8 Superconductivity: Spin Excitations and Ordering in Cuprates Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Penchang Dai, University of Tennessee Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Session V9 Superconductivity: Vortex States Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Allen Hermann, Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University of Kentucky Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session V10 Critical and Non-equilibrium Phenomena Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Thomas Vojta, University of Missouri - Rolla Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1E
Session V11 Heavy Fermions Sponsor: DMP Chair: Peter Sharma, RIKEN Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session V12 Focus Session: Magneto-optics and Spin Dynamics
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Scott Crooker, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Wojciech Pacuski
Session V13 Focus Session: Geometrical Frustration Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Seunghun Lee, University of Virginia Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Session V14 Focus Session: High Anisotropy Magnetic Nanoparticles and Composite Materials
Sponsor: GMAG FIAP Chair: Andreas Berger, Hitachi GST Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers:
Session V15 Focus Session: Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics of Small Systems
Sponsor: GSNP DBP Chair: R. Dean Astumian, University of Maine Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers:
Session V16 Correlated Electrons: Luttinger Liquids, Ladders, and Charge Ordered Systems Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Noah Bray Ali, University of Southern California Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Session V17 Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Assembly, and Applications II Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Ryan Hayward, University of Massachusetts Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session V18 Chemical Dynamics & Molecular Spectroscopy Sponsor: DCP Chair: Elliot Bernstein, Colorado State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session V19 Focus Session: Ultrafast Dynamics using X-rays and Electrons II
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Christoph Rose-Petruck, Brown University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Philip Anfinrud
Session V20 Focus Session: Superlattices and Oxides on Silicon
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kristopher Andersen, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 105
Invited Speakers: Serge Nakhmanson
Session V21 General Theory: Computational Quantum Monte Carlo Methods Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Jim Gubernatis, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 106
Session V22 Focus Session: Jamming II
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: David Wu, Colorado School of Mines Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers: Martin van Hecke
Session V23 High Pressure VI Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Renata Wentzcovitch, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session V24 Phase Transitions in Polymeric Systems II
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Kristopher Lavery, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers: Dujin Wang
Session V25 Organic Based Magnetism and Organic Spintronics
Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Bin Hu, University of Tennessee Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Invited Speakers: Kunio Awaga
Session V26 Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures II
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Hongkun Park, Harvard University Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Herbert Schoeller
Session V27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience VIII - Nanotransport, Contact and Conduction
Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Invited Speakers: Avik Ghosh
Session V28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Chemistry
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Philip Collins, University of California, Irvine Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers:
Session V29 Foams and Emulsions Sponsor: DFD Chair: Douglas Durian, University of Pennsylvania Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session V30 Biologically Inspired Physics Sponsor: DFD Chair: Marilyn Gunner, City College of New York Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session V31 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Thermal, Mechanical, Adsorption Sponsor: DMP Chair: Meninder Purewal, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session V32 Optical Lattices Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Chris Oates, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session V33 Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Communication II Sponsor: GQI Chair: Christopher Fuchs, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session V34 Focus Session: Nonlinear Dynamics of Neuronal Systems
Sponsor: DBP GSNP Chair: Peter Jung, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Invited Speakers: J. Leo van Hemmen
Session V35 DNA/RNA in Vitro Sponsor: DBP Chair: Henryk Bohr, Technical University of Denmark Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session V38 Focus Session: Instrumentation and Metrology for Fundamental Physics
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: J. Geremia, University of New Mexico Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Keith Schwab
Session V39 Focus Session: Negative Differential Resistance I
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Udo Pernisz, Dow Corning Corporation Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Richard Kiehl
Session V40 FQHE: Nu=5/2, Topological Quantum Computing Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Nick Bonesteel, Florida State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session V42 Metal Oxides: Growth, Structure, Interfaces Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jiandi Zhang, Florida International University Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session V43 Electronic Properties in Nanostructures Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ilya Ponomarev, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session V44 Focus Session: Plasmons in Nanoholes, Arrays and Structured Surfaces Sponsor: DMP Chair: Fernando Reboredo, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Mar 8 2007 2:30PM, Thursday
Session W1 Quantum Coherence in Superconducting Devices
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Moses Chan, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: John Clarke, William Oliver, Evgeni Il'ichev, Thilo Bauch
Session W2 Molecular Motors (Biophysical Society Symposium)
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Carlos Catalano, University of Washington Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Kenneth Johnson, Smita Patel, Carlos E. Catalano
Session W3 Magnetotransport in Organic Conductors and Semiconductors
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Zeev Vardeny, University of Utah Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Konrad Bussmann, M. Wohlgenannt, Bin Hu
Session W4 Computational Challenges in Simulations of Macromolecular Assemblies
Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Grant Smith, University of Utah Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: An-Chang Shi, Juan de Pablo, Anna Balazs
Session W5 Crystallography Without Crystals
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Abbas Ourmazd, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: John Spence, Dilano Saldin
Session W6 Keithley Award
Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Stan Tozer, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers:
Session W7 Novel Phenomena in Quantum Fluid He-3
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Gary Ihas, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Harry Kojima, Shaun Fisher
Session W8 Superconductivity Theory: Phonons and Other Mechanisms
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Nandini Trivedi, The Ohio State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers: Hiroshi Kamimura
Session W9 Superconductivity: Optical and Raman Spectroscopy Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Tanner, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session W11 Low-dimensional Systems; Theory Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Kirill Shtengel, University of California, Riverside Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1F
Session W12 Focus Session: Spin Dependent Tunneling II Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Athos Petrou, State University of New York at Buffalo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Session W13 Focus Session: Thin Films and Superlattices
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Manuel Bibes, Universite Paris Sud Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers:
Session W14 Focus Session: Nanomagnetic Oxides
Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Christian Binek, University of Nebraska Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: R. Ramesh
Session W15 Magnetic Cooperative Phenomena Sponsor: GMAG Chair: Chris Leighton, University of Minnesota Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Session W16 Focus Session: Theory of Magnetism: Traditional and Novel Magnets Sponsor: GMAG DCOMP DMP Chair: Yaroslaw Bazaliy, University of South Carolina Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4F
Session W17 Dynamics and Glass Transition Phenomena in Thin Polymer Films Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Christopher Stafford, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session W18 Theoretical Methods and Algorithms Sponsor: DCP Chair: Anne Chaka, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session W19 Ultrafast Dynamics using X-rays and Electrons
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Phil Bucksbaum, Stanford University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Invited Speakers: Peter M. Weber, Stephen Leone
Session W21 General Theory: Electronic Structure and Interactions Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Richard Scalettar, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session W22 Applications to Networks and Organized Systems Sponsor: GSNP Chair: John Rundle, University of California, Davis Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Session W23 Metals: Alloys and Compounds Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University Room: Colorado Convention Center 110
Session W24 Microphysical Properties of Block Copolymer Aggregates, Going Beyond Structure
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Steve Hudson, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Invited Speakers:
Session W25 Polymer Melts and Solutions Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Kyusoon Shin, Seoul National University Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Session W26 Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures III
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Mark Ratner, Northwestern University Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Paul McEuen
Session W27 Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience IX - Nanowire, Rods & SAMs Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Tunna Baruah, University of Texas at El Paso Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session W28 Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Transport and Thin Films
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Yuri Zuev, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 302
Invited Speakers: Seunghun Hong
Session W29 Focus Session: Graphene V Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kirill Bolotin, Columbia University Room: Colorado Convention Center 303
Session W30 Pattern Formation and Nonlinear Dynamics Sponsor: DFD Chair: Carsten Beta, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science Room: Colorado Convention Center 304
Session W31 Nano-tubes, Wires, and Dots: Optical and Raman Experiments Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Walter Smith, Haverford College Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session W32 Bose-Einstein Condensation in Trapped Atomic Gases Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Murray Holland, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session W33 Quantum Entanglement Sponsor: GQI Chair: Daniel Lidar, University of Southern California Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session W34 Biological Physics and Bacterial Behaviors Sponsor: DBP Chair: Robert Austin, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Session W35 Dynamic Forces at Cell and Subcell Levels Sponsor: DBP Chair: Shane Hutson, Vanderbilt University Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session W38 Focus Session: Negative Index Materials: Concepts to Applications II
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Evgenii Narimanov, Princeton University Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Vladimir Shalaev
Session W39 Focus Session: Negative Differential Resistance II
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Ravindra Pandey, Michigan Technological University Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Swapan Pati, Nikolai Sergueev
Session W40 Magnetotransport in 2DEGs Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Rui-Rui Du, Rice University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session W42 Liquids and Tribology Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Mu Wang, Nanjing University Room: Colorado Convention Center 505
Session W43 Coupled 2D and Multiple Quantum Dot Systems Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alexander Dzyubenko, California State University, Bakersfield Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session W44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Mostly Quantum Dots
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mikhail Raikh, Utah University Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Sami Amasha
Mar 9 2007 8:00AM, Friday
Session X1 Magnetic Field Driven Quantum Phase Transitions
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Joe Thompson, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: Achim Rosch, S.E. Sebastian, Tuson Park
Session X2 Understanding DNA and RNA machines
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Meredith Betterton, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Michelle Wang, Taekjip Ha
Session X3 DNA Organization within Chromosomes
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ralf Bundschuh, The Ohio State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Timothee Lionnet, Jean-Louis Viovy
Session X4 Quantum Order in Chiral Magnets
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Chandra Varma, University of California, Riverside Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Masaya Uchida, Benedikt Binz, Heribert Wilhelm
Session X5 Elasticity of Biological Membranes: From Physical Principles to Biological Processes
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Ranjan Mukhopadhyay, Clark University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Sarah Keller, Kerwyn Huang, Greg Huber, Joshua Zimmerberg
Session X6 Networks in Genetic Regulation
Sponsor: GSNP DBP Chair: Erzsebet Ravasz, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Chao Tang, Reka Albert, Pankaj Mehta, Gabor Balazsi
Session X7 Computational Nonequilibrium Many-body Physics: From Classical to Quantum Simulation
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: David Langreth, Rutgers University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: James Freericks
Session X8 Focus Session: Novel Superconductors VII: Triplet Pairing and Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Igor Mazin, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Invited Speakers: Jing Xia
Session X9 Superconductivity: Electronic Transport Measurements of Copper Oxide Superconductors Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mike Osofsky, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session X12 Focus Session: Anomalous Hall Effect and Spin Orbit Coupling
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Partho Mitra, Pennsylvania State University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Invited Speakers: Nikolai Sinitsyn
Session X13 Focus Session: Layered Manganites Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: John Mitchell, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Session X14 Focus Session: Spin-Polarized Transport
Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Dragomir Davidovic, Georgia Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4D
Invited Speakers: Maxim Tsoi
Session X17 Structure and Dynamics of Polymer Films Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Joona Bang, Korea University Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Session X18 Biopolymers II: Simulations Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Daniel Savin, University of Vermont Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session X19 Surfaces, Interfaces, and Colloids II Sponsor: DCP Chair: Steve George, University of Colorado Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Session X21 General Theory Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: David Tanner, University of Florida Room: Colorado Convention Center 106
Session X22 Focus Session: Deformation and Fracture
Sponsor: GSNP DMP Chair: Ian Robertson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center 108
Invited Speakers:
Session X24 Conducting Polymers and Devices Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Pawan Kahol, Missouri State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 201
Session X25 Liquid Crystalline And Amorphous Polymers Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Andrey Dobrynin, University of Connecticut Room: Colorado Convention Center 203
Session X26 Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures IV
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Paul McEuen, Cornell University Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers: Mark Ratner
Session X27 Nanowires Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dan Finkenstadt, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session X31 Synthesis of Nanotubes and Nanowires Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Paola Barbara, Georgetown University Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session X32 Quasi-One-Dimensional Quantum Gases Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Ana Maria Rey, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics/ITAMP Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session X33 Focus Session: Quantum Information at the AMO/Condensed-Matter Interface
Sponsor: GQI DAMOP Chair: Barry Sanders, University of Calgary Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Invited Speakers: Brian DeMarco
Session X34 Shape Changes in Biological Membranes Sponsor: DBP Chair: Peter Jung, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Session X35 Focus Session: Nucleic Acid Protein Interaction
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Dean Astumian, University of Maine Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Invited Speakers:
Session X38 Focus Session: Negative Index Materials: Concepts to Applications III
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Nader Engheta, University of Pennsylvania Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Mark Stockman
Session X39 Focus Session: Physics & Technology of III-V Semiconductors in Infrared & THZ Imaging I
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Gamani Karunasiri, Naval Postgraduate School Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers: Harald Schneider
Session X40 QHE: Antidots and Bilayers Systems Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Herb Fertig, Indiana University Room: Colorado Convention Center 503
Session X41 Semiconductors: Electronic and Optical Properties Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Angelo Mascarenhas, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 504
Session X43 Electronic and Spin Properties of Quantum Dots and Quantum Point Contacts Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Stefan Badescu, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 506
Session X44 Focus Session: Nanoscale Transport - Molecules III
Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mark Hybertsen, Brookhaven National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 507
Invited Speakers: Mikhail Raikh
Mar 9 2007 11:15AM, Friday
Session Y1 Fractional Quantum Hall Effect: Spin Effects and Broken-translational-symmetry States
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: James Eisenstein, California Institute of Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 2-3
Invited Speakers: K. Muraki, Michael Manfra, Aron Pinczuk, Yong P. Chen, H.A. Fertig
Session Y2 Collective Motions of Living and Nonliving Self-Propelled Particles
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Frank Moss, University of Missouri-St. Louis Room: Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons 4
Invited Speakers: Andrea Bertozzi, Daniel Grunbaum, Alfred Hubler, Kenneth Showalter
Session Y3 Exotic electronic structures of complex materials and phases
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Richard Martin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2A-3A
Invited Speakers: Juerg Osterwalder, T. Miller, Shik Shin, E. Rotenberg
Session Y4 Assembly and Organization in Polymeric Systems
Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Jack Douglas, National Institute of Standards and Technology Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 2B-3B
Invited Speakers: Steven Hudson, Georg Krausch, Adi Eisenberg
Session Y5 Fluctuating Random Solids and their universal properties
Sponsor: GSNP DCMP Chair: Horacio Castillo, Ohio University Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1A-1B
Invited Speakers: Brian DiDonna, Xiangjun Xing, Erwin Frey, Michael Plischke
Session Y6 Towards Medium Temperature Proton Conductors for Fuel Cell Applications
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Ali Sayir, NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio Room: Colorado Convention Center 207
Invited Speakers: Don Gervasio, Brian Benicewicz, Ali Sayir, Pascal Berger
Session Y7 Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics
Sponsor: DBP Chair: Felix Ritort, Universitat de Barcelona Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4A-4B
Invited Speakers: Udo Seifert, Kay Gottschalk
Session Y8 Superconductivity: Theory Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alexei Koshelev, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C
Session Y9 Superconductivity: Josephson Junctions, Proximity Effect & Squids II Sponsor: DMP Chair: Wan Kyu Park, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1D
Session Y12 Focus Session: Spin Relaxation and Dynamics Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Sayantani Ghosh, University of Cailfornia, Merced Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 3C
Session Y13 Focus Session: Charge/Orbital Order in Complex Oxides
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Igor Solovyev, National Institute for Materials Science Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4C
Invited Speakers:
Session Y14 Focus Session: Magnetic Nanostructures II
Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Alejandra Lukaszew, University of Toledo Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 4E
Invited Speakers: Goran Mihajlovic
Session Y17 Focus Session: Multiscale Modeling in Polymeric Materials
Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Michael Rubinstein, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Room: Colorado Convention Center 102
Invited Speakers: Andrey Dobrynin
Session Y18 Polymer Blends Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Valeriy Ginzburg, Dow Chemical Room: Colorado Convention Center 103
Session Y19 Surfaces, Interfaces, and Colloids III Sponsor: DCP Chair: Nancy Levinger, Colorado State University Room: Colorado Convention Center 104
Session Y26 Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures V
Sponsor: DCP Chair: Massimillimo Di Ventra, University of California, San Diego Room: Colorado Convention Center 205
Invited Speakers:
Session Y27 Nanowire Sensors and Oscillators Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Masa Ishigami, University of Maryland Room: Colorado Convention Center 301
Session Y31 Synthesis, Growth and Processing of Complex Materials Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael Mehl, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Colorado Convention Center 401
Session Y32 Mott Phases and Novel Quantum Systems Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Dan Haxton, University of Colorado / JILA Room: Colorado Convention Center 402
Session Y33 Decoherence and Quantum Control Sponsor: GQI Chair: Ivan Deutsch, University of New Mexico Room: Colorado Convention Center 403
Session Y34 Properties of Biological Membranes Sponsor: DBP Chair: Dobrin Bossev, Indiana University Room: Colorado Convention Center 404
Session Y35 DNA/RNA in vivo Sponsor: DBP Chair: John Bechoefer, Simon Fraser University Room: Colorado Convention Center 405
Session Y38 Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for the Microelectronics Industry III
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alex Demkov, University of Texas at Austin Room: Colorado Convention Center 501
Invited Speakers: Peng Xiong
Session Y39 Focus Session: Physics & Technology of III-V Semiconductors in Infrared & THz Imaging II
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Nancy Haegel, Naval Postgraduate School Room: Colorado Convention Center 502
Invited Speakers:
Session Y40 Semiconductor Spectroscopy Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Hans-Peter Wagner, University of Cincinnati Room: Colorado Convention Center 503