Oct 23 2009 12:30PM, Friday

A1 Opening/Plenary Session I
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: William Fairbank Jr., Colorado State University

Oct 23 2009 2:10PM, Friday

B1 Astroparticle Symposium I: VHE Gamma Rays 1
Room: Green Center 210N Chair: David Kieda, University of Utah

B2 Symposium on Soft Matter: Biophysics I
Room: Green Center 210S Chair: Sean Shaheen, University of Denver

B3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements I: Attosecond Physics
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Emily Gibson, University of Colorado Denver

B4 Magnetic Materials
Room: Parker Student Center Ballroom E Chair: Gary Wysin, Kansas State University

B5 Thermal Phenomena
Room: Hill Hall 300 Chair: Bonnie Anderson, Utah Valley University

Oct 23 2009 3:40PM, Friday

C1 Astroparticle Symposium II: UHE Cosmic Rays: Spectrum and Composition
Room: Green Center 210N Chair: Fred Sarazin, Colorado School of Mines

C2 Symposium on Soft Matter: Biophysics II
Room: Green Center 210S Chair: Robert Szoszkiewicz, Kansas State University

C3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements II: Ultrafast Techniques
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Todd Ruskell, Colorado School of Mines

C4 Spintronics and Quantum Computing
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Mark Coffey, Colorado School of Mines

C5 Planetary Science
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bradley Carroll, Weber State University

C6 BEC and Atom Interferometry
Room: gre 249 Chair: Dmitry Solenov, Los Alamos National Laboratory

C7 Symposium on Renewable Energy -- PV
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Joe Beach, Colorado School of Mines

C8 Symposium on Physics Education I: PER and Educational Transformations
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: H. Vince Kuo, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 23 2009 5:00PM, Friday

D1 Poster Session (5:00-6:30 PM)
Room: Green Center Lobby Chair: Chip Durfee, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 23 2009 6:30PM, Friday

E1 Reception and Banquet
Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

Oct 23 2009 8:30PM, Friday

E2 Evening Plenary Session
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

Oct 24 2009 12:35AM, Saturday

J1 Luncheon Presentation
Room: Green Center Friedhoff Hall Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado at Boulder

J2 SPS: Barbecue Lunch
Chair: Andrea Yocom, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 8:00AM, Saturday

F1 Astroparticle Symposium III: VHE Gamma Rays 2
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Lawrence Wiencke, Colorado School of Mines

F2 Symposium on Soft Matter III
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bret Flanders, Kansas State University

F3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements III: Microscopy
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Jeff Squier, Colorado School of Mines

F4 Physics of Data Storage
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Christoph Boehme, University of Utah

F5 Astronomy and Astrophysics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Stephan LeBohec, University of Utah

F6 Atomic Physics
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Bill Fairbank, Colorado State University

F7 Materials Physics I
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Zhibin Lin, Colorado School of Mines

F8 Symposium on Physics Education II: K-16
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: Patrick Kohl, Colorado School of Mines

F9 SPS Lecture Demonstration Competition
Room: Meyer Hall 220 Chair: Charles Pearl, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 9:30AM, Saturday

G1 Plenary Session II
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Thomas Furtak, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 11:15AM, Saturday

H9 SPS: Graduate School/Career Panel
Room: Green Center Petroleum Hall Chair: Kendra Rand, SPS National Office

Oct 24 2009 11:20AM, Saturday

H1 Astroparticle Symposium IV: UHE Cosmic Rays -- Anistropy Studies
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Miguel Mostafa, Colorado State University

H2 Fluids & Capillary Phenomena
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

H3 Optical Techniques in Neutrino Physics
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Christopher Sorenson, Kansas State University

H4 Industrial Applications of Physics
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Chuck Stone, Colorado School of Mines

H5 Black Holes and Spacetime Physics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Chad Middleton, Mesa State University

H6 Solitons and Quantum Dynamics
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Lincoln Carr, Colorado School of Mines

H7 Materials Physics II
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Mark Riffle, Utah State University

H8 Particles, Fields and Beams
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado at Boulder

Oct 24 2009 1:50PM, Saturday

K1 Astroparticle Symposium V: UHE Cosmic Rays - Auger North and Exotics
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Gordon Thomson, University of Utah

K2 Alloys
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Gus Hart, Brigham Young University

K3 Laser Science
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Alan Bristow, University of Colorado at Boulder

K4 Thin Films and Surfaces
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Mark Siemens, JILA, University of Colorado at Boulder

K5 Theoretical Particle Physics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona

K6 Carbon Nanotubes
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Thomas Furtak, Colorado School of Mines

K7 Materials Physics III
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Tim Ohno, Colorado School of Mines

K8 Nuclear Physics
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: Cynthia Galovich, University of Northern Colorado

Oct 24 2009 2:00PM, Saturday

K9 SPS: Business Meeting
Room: Meyer Hall 220 Chair: Rudiger Michalak, University of Wyoming

Oct 24 2009 3:30PM, Saturday

L1 Awards and Plenary Session III
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: David Kieda, University of Utah

Oct 23 2009 12:30PM, Friday

A1 Opening/Plenary Session I
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: William Fairbank Jr., Colorado State University

Oct 23 2009 2:10PM, Friday

B1 Astroparticle Symposium I: VHE Gamma Rays 1
Room: Green Center 210N Chair: David Kieda, University of Utah

B2 Symposium on Soft Matter: Biophysics I
Room: Green Center 210S Chair: Sean Shaheen, University of Denver

B3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements I: Attosecond Physics
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Emily Gibson, University of Colorado Denver

B4 Magnetic Materials
Room: Parker Student Center Ballroom E Chair: Gary Wysin, Kansas State University

B5 Thermal Phenomena
Room: Hill Hall 300 Chair: Bonnie Anderson, Utah Valley University

Oct 23 2009 3:40PM, Friday

C1 Astroparticle Symposium II: UHE Cosmic Rays: Spectrum and Composition
Room: Green Center 210N Chair: Fred Sarazin, Colorado School of Mines

C2 Symposium on Soft Matter: Biophysics II
Room: Green Center 210S Chair: Robert Szoszkiewicz, Kansas State University

C3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements II: Ultrafast Techniques
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Todd Ruskell, Colorado School of Mines

C4 Spintronics and Quantum Computing
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Mark Coffey, Colorado School of Mines

C5 Planetary Science
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bradley Carroll, Weber State University

C6 BEC and Atom Interferometry
Room: gre 249 Chair: Dmitry Solenov, Los Alamos National Laboratory

C7 Symposium on Renewable Energy -- PV
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Joe Beach, Colorado School of Mines

C8 Symposium on Physics Education I: PER and Educational Transformations
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: H. Vince Kuo, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 23 2009 5:00PM, Friday

D1 Poster Session (5:00-6:30 PM)
Room: Green Center Lobby Chair: Chip Durfee, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 23 2009 6:30PM, Friday

E1 Reception and Banquet
Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

Oct 23 2009 8:30PM, Friday

E2 Evening Plenary Session
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

Oct 24 2009 12:35AM, Saturday

J1 Luncheon Presentation
Room: Green Center Friedhoff Hall Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado at Boulder

J2 SPS: Barbecue Lunch
Chair: Andrea Yocom, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 8:00AM, Saturday

F1 Astroparticle Symposium III: VHE Gamma Rays 2
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Lawrence Wiencke, Colorado School of Mines

F2 Symposium on Soft Matter III
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bret Flanders, Kansas State University

F3 Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements III: Microscopy
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Jeff Squier, Colorado School of Mines

F4 Physics of Data Storage
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Christoph Boehme, University of Utah

F5 Astronomy and Astrophysics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Stephan LeBohec, University of Utah

F6 Atomic Physics
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Bill Fairbank, Colorado State University

F7 Materials Physics I
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Zhibin Lin, Colorado School of Mines

F8 Symposium on Physics Education II: K-16
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: Patrick Kohl, Colorado School of Mines

F9 SPS Lecture Demonstration Competition
Room: Meyer Hall 220 Chair: Charles Pearl, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 9:30AM, Saturday

G1 Plenary Session II
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: Thomas Furtak, Colorado School of Mines

Oct 24 2009 11:15AM, Saturday

H9 SPS: Graduate School/Career Panel
Room: Green Center Petroleum Hall Chair: Kendra Rand, SPS National Office

Oct 24 2009 11:20AM, Saturday

H1 Astroparticle Symposium IV: UHE Cosmic Rays -- Anistropy Studies
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Miguel Mostafa, Colorado State University

H2 Fluids & Capillary Phenomena
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Bruce Doak, Arizona State University

H3 Optical Techniques in Neutrino Physics
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Christopher Sorenson, Kansas State University

H4 Industrial Applications of Physics
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Chuck Stone, Colorado School of Mines

H5 Black Holes and Spacetime Physics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Chad Middleton, Mesa State University

H6 Solitons and Quantum Dynamics
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Lincoln Carr, Colorado School of Mines

H7 Materials Physics II
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Mark Riffle, Utah State University

H8 Particles, Fields and Beams
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado at Boulder

Oct 24 2009 1:50PM, Saturday

K1 Astroparticle Symposium V: UHE Cosmic Rays - Auger North and Exotics
Room: Green Center 211 Chair: Gordon Thomson, University of Utah

K2 Alloys
Room: Green Center 215 Chair: Gus Hart, Brigham Young University

K3 Laser Science
Room: Green Center 249 Chair: Alan Bristow, University of Colorado at Boulder

K4 Thin Films and Surfaces
Room: Green Center 263 Chair: Mark Siemens, JILA, University of Colorado at Boulder

K5 Theoretical Particle Physics
Room: Green Center 265 Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona

K6 Carbon Nanotubes
Room: Hill Hall 204 Chair: Thomas Furtak, Colorado School of Mines

K7 Materials Physics III
Room: Hill Hall 202 Chair: Tim Ohno, Colorado School of Mines

K8 Nuclear Physics
Room: Hill Hall 209 Chair: Cynthia Galovich, University of Northern Colorado

Oct 24 2009 2:00PM, Saturday

K9 SPS: Business Meeting
Room: Meyer Hall 220 Chair: Rudiger Michalak, University of Wyoming

Oct 24 2009 3:30PM, Saturday

L1 Awards and Plenary Session III
Room: Green Center Metals Hall Chair: David Kieda, University of Utah