Bulletin of the American Physical Society
2011 Annual Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the APS
Volume 56, Number 11
Friday–Saturday, October 21–22, 2011; Tuscon, Arizona
Epitome
Oct 21 2011 9:00AM, Friday
1A
Registration (9:00-9:30AM))
Room: UA Student Union Outside South Ballroom
Oct 21 2011 9:30AM, Friday
A1
Welcome and Plenary Session I
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Sumit Mazumdar, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Joaquin Ruiz, Sumit Mazumdar, Bruce Barrett
Oct 21 2011 10:50AM, Friday
B1
Plenary Session II
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado, Boulder
Oct 21 2011 12:02PM, Friday
C1
Lunch Forum
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Herb Funsten, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Theodore Hodapp, Benjamin Pratt-Ferguson, Allan Mense
Oct 21 2011 2:00PM, Friday
D1
Optical Studies of Nanomaterials and Correlated Systems
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Rolf Binder, University of Arizona
D2
Magentic Thin Films
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Kristen Buchanan, Colorado State University
D3
Semiconductors
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Charles Stafford, University of Arizona
D4
Black Holes and Relativity
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Alan Cooney, University of Arizona
D5
Detectors for High-Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
D6
Applied Physics I
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Vincent Lonij, University of Arizona
D7
Detectors for Nuclear Physics
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 3:25PM, Friday
E1
AMO I: Ultrafast Measurements, Atomic Structure, EUV Optics
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Arvinder Sandhu, University of Arizona
E2
Spin Systems
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Christoph Boehme, University of Utah
E3
Prussian Blue Analogs and Magnetite
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Heinz Nakotte, New Mexico State University
E4
Galactic and Stellar Astronomy
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
E5
Theory and Methods in High Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Kenneth Johns, University of Arizona
E6
Biological Physics
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
E7
Nuclear Physics Theory and Experiment
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Erich Varnes, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 4:30PM, Friday
F1
Poster Session (4:30-6:30PM)
Room: UA Student Union Tucson and Catalina
Chair: Srin Manne, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 6:00PM, Friday
G1
APS Diversity Networking Reception
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Deanna Ratnikova, American Physical Society
Oct 21 2011 7:00PM, Friday
H1
Banquet
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Peter H. Smith
Oct 22 2011 8:30AM, Saturday
K1
AMO II: Cold Atoms, Quantum Information
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Alex Cronin, University of Arizona
K2
Carbon Nanostructures I
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
K3
Magnetic Systems
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Shufeng Zhang, University of Arizona
K4
Cosmology and Galactic Structure and Formation
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
K5
Experimental High Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Elliott Cheu, University of Arizona
K6
Applied Physics II
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
K7
Plasma Physics/Physics Education
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Oct 22 2011 9:55AM, Saturday
L1
Plenary Session III
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: James Chisholm, South Utah University
Oct 22 2011 11:10AM, Saturday
M1
AMO III: New Techniques and Measurements
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Jason Jones, University of Arizona
M2
Carbon Nanostructures II
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
M3
Materials
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: John R. Dennison, Utah State University
M4
Studying Physics in the Solar System
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Eric Greenfield, University of Arizona
M5
Astrophysical Detectors: Techniques and Measurements
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
M6
Computation/General Physics
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Shufeng Zhang, University of Arizona
M7
Acoustics
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
Oct 22 2011 1:30PM, Saturday
P1
Plenary Session IV
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Oct 22 2011 2:42PM, Saturday
Q1
Awards and Closing Remarks
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Jean-Francois Van Huele, Brigham Young University
Oct 21 2011 9:00AM, Friday
1A
Registration (9:00-9:30AM))
Room: UA Student Union Outside South Ballroom
Oct 21 2011 9:30AM, Friday
A1
Welcome and Plenary Session I
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Sumit Mazumdar, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Joaquin Ruiz, Sumit Mazumdar, Bruce Barrett
Oct 21 2011 10:50AM, Friday
B1
Plenary Session II
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado, Boulder
Oct 21 2011 12:02PM, Friday
C1
Lunch Forum
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Herb Funsten, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Theodore Hodapp, Benjamin Pratt-Ferguson, Allan Mense
Oct 21 2011 2:00PM, Friday
D1
Optical Studies of Nanomaterials and Correlated Systems
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Rolf Binder, University of Arizona
D2
Magentic Thin Films
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Kristen Buchanan, Colorado State University
D3
Semiconductors
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Charles Stafford, University of Arizona
D4
Black Holes and Relativity
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Alan Cooney, University of Arizona
D5
Detectors for High-Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
D6
Applied Physics I
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Vincent Lonij, University of Arizona
D7
Detectors for Nuclear Physics
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 3:25PM, Friday
E1
AMO I: Ultrafast Measurements, Atomic Structure, EUV Optics
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Arvinder Sandhu, University of Arizona
E2
Spin Systems
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Christoph Boehme, University of Utah
E3
Prussian Blue Analogs and Magnetite
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Heinz Nakotte, New Mexico State University
E4
Galactic and Stellar Astronomy
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
E5
Theory and Methods in High Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Kenneth Johns, University of Arizona
E6
Biological Physics
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
E7
Nuclear Physics Theory and Experiment
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Erich Varnes, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 4:30PM, Friday
F1
Poster Session (4:30-6:30PM)
Room: UA Student Union Tucson and Catalina
Chair: Srin Manne, University of Arizona
Oct 21 2011 6:00PM, Friday
G1
APS Diversity Networking Reception
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Deanna Ratnikova, American Physical Society
Oct 21 2011 7:00PM, Friday
H1
Banquet
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Bruce Barrett, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Peter H. Smith
Oct 22 2011 8:30AM, Saturday
K1
AMO II: Cold Atoms, Quantum Information
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Alex Cronin, University of Arizona
K2
Carbon Nanostructures I
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
K3
Magnetic Systems
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: Shufeng Zhang, University of Arizona
K4
Cosmology and Galactic Structure and Formation
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
K5
Experimental High Energy Physics
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Elliott Cheu, University of Arizona
K6
Applied Physics II
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
K7
Plasma Physics/Physics Education
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Oct 22 2011 9:55AM, Saturday
L1
Plenary Session III
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: James Chisholm, South Utah University
Oct 22 2011 11:10AM, Saturday
M1
AMO III: New Techniques and Measurements
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Jason Jones, University of Arizona
M2
Carbon Nanostructures II
Room: UA Student Union Ventana
Chair: Brian LeRoy, University of Arizona
M3
Materials
Room: UA Student Union Agave
Chair: John R. Dennison, Utah State University
M4
Studying Physics in the Solar System
Room: UA Student Union Copper
Chair: Eric Greenfield, University of Arizona
M5
Astrophysical Detectors: Techniques and Measurements
Room: UA Student Union Presidio
Chair: Drew Milsom, University of Arizona
M6
Computation/General Physics
Room: UA Student Union Santa Cruz
Chair: Shufeng Zhang, University of Arizona
M7
Acoustics
Room: UA Student Union Tubac
Chair: Koen Visscher, University of Arizona
Oct 22 2011 1:30PM, Saturday
P1
Plenary Session IV
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico
Oct 22 2011 2:42PM, Saturday
Q1
Awards and Closing Remarks
Room: UA Student Union South Ballroom
Chair: Jean-Francois Van Huele, Brigham Young University
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