Recommended Sessions for Undergraduate Students
Mar 20 2011 1:00PM, Sunday
Session 1A Industrial Physics Forum: History, Current Status, Future Prospects
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Robert Doering, Texas Instruments Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: J.C. Seamus Davis, Malcolm Beasley, Paul M. Grant
Mar 21 2011 8:00AM, Monday
Session A5 Industrial Physics Forum: Small-Scale Applications
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Frederick Dylla, American Institute of Physics Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Michel Devoret, Oleg Mukhanov, Paul L. Richards, J. Clarke, T. Venkatesan
Session A6 Great Advances in Computational Physics: Past, Present and Future
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Massimo Boninsegni, University of Alberta Room: Ballroom C2
Invited Speakers: David Ceperley, Robert H. Swendsen, J. Andrew McCammon, Clifford Jacobs, Edmund Bertschinger
Mar 21 2011 11:15AM, Monday
Session B3 The History of Superconductivity from its Discovery by Kammerlingh Onnes in 1911
Sponsor: FHP Chair: Martin Blume, Brookhaven National Laboratory, APS, Retired Room: Ballroom A3
Invited Speakers: Dirk van Delft, Brian Schwartz, Leon Cooper, John Rowell, Paul Chu
Session B5 Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Sponsor: DCMP FEd Chair: Theodore Holdap, American Physical Society Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Eric Mazur, Suzanne Amador Kane, David Tanenbaum, Jeremy Levy
Session B10 SPS Undergraduate Research I Sponsor: SPS Chair: Gary White, American Institute of Physics Room: D221
Mar 21 2011 2:30PM, Monday
Session D5 Industrial Physics Forum: Frontiers in Physics
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Ernesto Marinaro, Hitachi San Jose Research Laboratory Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Linda Young, Joseph Stroscio, Shoucheng Zhang, Barbara Jacak, Deborah Jin
Session D10 SPS Undergraduate Research II Sponsor: SPS Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society Room: D221
Mar 21 2011 7:45PM, Monday
Session G1 Physics Community Outreach: Small Wonders: Bringing Nano to the Public Through Museum Partnership
Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Barbara Jones, IBM Almaden Research Center Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Vincent Crespi
Mar 22 2011 8:00AM, Tuesday
Session H5 Drowning in Carbon: The Imperative of Nuclear Power
Sponsor: FIAP GERA DNP Chair: Steve Libby, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Victor Reis, Robert Rosner , Raymond L. Orbach, Lee Schroeder
Session H8 Science, Art and Culture
Sponsor: FPS Chair: Brian Schwartz, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: David Hanson, Stephen Wharton, Joe DiPrima, Davey Griffin
Session H11 SPS Undergraduate Research III Sponsor: SPS Chair: Thomas Olsen, American Institute of Physics Room: D222
Mar 22 2011 11:15AM, Tuesday
Session J3 The Kavli Foundation Special Symposium: Nobelist Perspectives on 100 Years of Superconductivity
Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Warren Pickett, University of California, Davis Room: Ballroom A3
Invited Speakers: Anthony Leggett, K.A. Mueller, Ivar Giaever, Frank Wilczek, Wolfgang Ketterle
Session J7 The Dynamics of Co-Evolving and Interdependent Networks
Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Alessandro Vespignani, Indiana University Room: Ballroom C3
Invited Speakers: S. Havlin, Guido Caldarelli, Raissa D’Souza, Ginestra Bianconi, Cesar A. Hidalgo
Session J8 Physics Education Research in Upper-division Physics Courses
Sponsor: FEd Chair: Paula Heron, University of Washington Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Bradley Ambrose, Steven Pollock, MacKenzie R. Stetzer, John Thompson, Chandralekha Singh
Mar 22 2011 2:00PM, Tuesday
Session K1 Poster Session II (2:00pm - 5:00pm)
Sponsor: APS Room: Hall D
K1.00004 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH / SOCIETY OF PHYSICS STUDENTS
Mar 22 2011 2:30PM, Tuesday
Session L4 Quantum Information: Featured Experiments
Sponsor: GQI Chair: Richart Slusher, Georgia Tech Research Institute Room: Ballroom A4
Invited Speakers: H.J. Kimble, Christopher Monroe, Till Rosenband, Robert Schoelkopf, Anton Zeilinger
Session L8 J. H. Van Vleck: Quantum Theory and Magnetism
Sponsor: FHP Chair: Chun Lin, University of Wisconsin Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Michel Janssen, David Huber, Nicolaas Bloembergen, C.P. Slichter, Horst Meyer
Session L14 Physics Education Research Sponsor: FEd Chair: Kendra Redmond, American Institute of Physics Room: D227
Mar 23 2011 8:00AM, Wednesday
Session P3 FIAP/DCMP/DMP Prize Session: Pake, Adler, IAP
Sponsor: DCMP FIAP DMP Chair: Sam Bader, Argonne National Laboratory Room: Ballroom A3
Invited Speakers: Bernard Meyerson, Stephen Pearton, Bill Ward, Nicholas Economou
Session P8 The Physics, Technology and Future of Robotics
Sponsor: FPS FIAP Chair: Philip L. Taylor, Case Western Reserve University Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Randy Dumse, Paul Bouchier, Brian Huff, Steve Rainwater
Session P13 Tutorial for Authors and Referees Sponsor: APS Room: D225/226
Session P24 Focus Session: What is Computational Physics? II followed by Computational Methods: Numerical Methods for Strongly Correlated Systems II
Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Bernd Berg, Florida State University, and Frank Harris, University of Forida Room: D167
Invited Speakers: Richard Scalettar
Mar 23 2011 11:15AM, Wednesday
Session Q3 The Kavli Foundation Special Symposium: Superconductivity Centennial: Future Research Opportunities
Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Zachary Fisk, University of California, Irvine Room: Ballroom A3
Invited Speakers: Robert Dynes, L.H. Greene, H. Hosono, Marvin Cohen
Q3.00001 Superconductivity: A Continuous Surprise or ``How I Learned to Love the Surprises''
Mar 23 2011 2:30PM, Wednesday
Session T5 20 Years of Quantum Information in Physical Review Letters
Sponsor: GQI Chair: John Preskill, California Institute of Technology Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Charles H. Bennett, David DiVincenzo, Artur Ekert, Richard Hughes, Benjamin Schumacher
Session T6 Theory in Industry
Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Alex Demkov, University of Texas at Austin Room: Ballroom C2
Invited Speakers: Jan Herbst, Martin-Daniel Lacasse, David Johnson, Alexander Bratkovsky, J. Tersoff
Mar 23 2011 5:45PM, Wednesday
Session U1 Nobel Prize Session: Graphene: Materials in the Flatland
Sponsor: APS Chair: Warren Pickett, University of California, Davis Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Konstantin Novoselov
Mar 23 2011 7:30PM, Wednesday
Session U55 ``Trends" in the APS Publication Physics
Sponsor: APS Chair: Samindranath Mitra, APS Editorial Office Room: Hyatt Regency Dallas Reunion A-D
Invited Speakers: Joel Moore, Daniel Loss, Michael Fuhrer
Mar 24 2011 8:00AM, Thursday
Session V5 Physics for Everyone
Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Ivan Schuller, University of California, San Diego Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Richard Frankel, Robert Park, Paul Chaikin, David Weitz, Douglas Durian
Session V8 Enhancing Graduate Education in Physics: Focus on Skills
Sponsor: FEd FGSA Chair: Megan Comins, Cornell University Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Roel Snieder, Rachel Ivie, Elizabeth H. Simmons
Mar 24 2011 11:15AM, Thursday
Session W5 Educating Physicists for Industrial Careers
Sponsor: FIAP FEd Chair: Mary Lanzerotti, Pacific Lutheran University Room: Ballroom C1
Invited Speakers: Paul Medwick, Greg Redinbo, Martin Poitzsch, David Attwood
Mar 24 2011 2:30PM, Thursday
Session X8 Migrations of Physicists
Sponsor: FHP FIP Chair: Noemie Koller, Rutgers University Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Alan Beyerchen, Alberto Santoro, Alexei Kojevnikov, Zuoyue Wang
Mar 25 2011 8:00AM, Friday
Session Y8 Experiences and Issues for Young Physicists in the International Arena: Impact on the Future of Physics followed by Panel Discussion
Sponsor: FGSA FIP Chair: Amy Flatten, American Physical Society Room: Ballroom C4
Invited Speakers: Azadeh Keivani, J. Pedro Ochoa, Rishiraj Pravahan, Tulika Bose, Amy Flatten
