Bulletin of the American Physical Society
Annual Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the APS
Volume 57, Number 11
Friday–Saturday, October 26–27, 2012; Socorro, New Mexico
Epitome
Oct 26 2012 8:30AM, Friday
A1
Welcome! Plenary Session I
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: Richard Sonnenfeld, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Hal Levinson, Andrew Landahl
Oct 26 2012 10:40AM, Friday
B1
Neutrino Physics
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Alysia Marino, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Alysia Marino
B2
Ultra High Energy Astrophysics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Steven Wasserbaech, Utah Valley University
Invited Speakers: Benjamin Stokes
B3
Condensed Matter I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Barry Zink, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: V.M. Kenkre, Ivan Deutsch
B4
Materials Physics I
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Boris Kiefer, New Mexico State University
B5
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: James Thompson, University of Colorado Boulder
Oct 26 2012 1:15PM, Friday
C1
Particle Detector Physics
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Asif Imran, Michael Ronquest
C2
Active Galactic Nuclei in Galaxies
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: David Meier, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Lisa Young, Stirling Colgate
C3
Experimental Condensed Matter Techniques
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Heinz Nakotte, New Mexico State University
Invited Speakers: James K. Thompson
C4
Materials Physics II
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Jean-Francois Van Huele, Brigham Young University
Invited Speakers: Boris Kiefer
C5
Atmospheric Physics I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Sonja Behnke, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Joseph Tribbia
Oct 26 2012 3:00PM, Friday
D1
Poster Session (3:00-4:30PM)
Room: Macey Center Lobbies
Chair: Stipo Sentic, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Oct 26 2012 4:30PM, Friday
E1
Primordial Black Holes/Astroparticle and Dark Matter Physics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Paul Arendt, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Steve Stochaj, Keith Rielage
E2
High Resolution Studies of the Sun and Stars I
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Luke Schmidt, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Michelle Creech-Eakman
E3
Condensed Matter II
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Neil Harrison, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Barry Zink
E4
Materials Physics III
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Nicolai Kalugin, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Mark Siemens
E5
Nuclear Physics I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Mark Boslough, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers: Nevzat Guler
Oct 26 2012 7:30PM, Friday
F1
Banquet
Room: Bodega Burger Co. Banquet Room
Chair: Dave Raymond, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Kerry Emanuel
Oct 27 2012 8:30AM, Saturday
G1
Plenary Session II
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Kate Kirby, Oleg Starykh
Oct 27 2012 10:12AM, Saturday
H1
Particle Physics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Steven Wasserbaech
H2
Radio Interferometry/Other
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Crystal Anderson, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Rick Perley
H3
Acoustics
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: David Hough, Trinity University
H4
Materials Physics IV
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Mark Siemens, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: Katharine Page
H5
Atmospheric Physics II
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Jeff Lapierre and Sharon Sessions, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: David Raymond
Oct 27 2012 1:30PM, Saturday
J1
Biophysics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Gus Hart, Brigham Young University
J2
High Resolution Studies of the Sun and Stars II
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Robert Stencel, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: Jason Jackiewicz
J3
Condensed Matter III
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Nicolai Kalugin, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Neil Harrison
J4
Nuclear Physics II
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Nevzat Guler, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Juan M. Elizondo-Decanini
Oct 27 2012 2:35PM, Saturday
K1
Plenary Session III -- Closing
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Erich Varnes, David Teter
Oct 27 2012 4:00PM, Saturday
L1
Awards and Closing Remarks
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Oct 28 2012 8:30AM, Sunday
M1
VLA Tour
Room: Macey Center Meet at Outdoor Fountain
Chair: Vivek Dhawan, National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Oct 26 2012 8:30AM, Friday
A1
Welcome! Plenary Session I
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: Richard Sonnenfeld, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Hal Levinson, Andrew Landahl
Oct 26 2012 10:40AM, Friday
B1
Neutrino Physics
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Alysia Marino, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Alysia Marino
B2
Ultra High Energy Astrophysics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Steven Wasserbaech, Utah Valley University
Invited Speakers: Benjamin Stokes
B3
Condensed Matter I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Barry Zink, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: V.M. Kenkre, Ivan Deutsch
B4
Materials Physics I
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Boris Kiefer, New Mexico State University
B5
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: James Thompson, University of Colorado Boulder
Oct 26 2012 1:15PM, Friday
C1
Particle Detector Physics
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Asif Imran, Michael Ronquest
C2
Active Galactic Nuclei in Galaxies
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: David Meier, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Lisa Young, Stirling Colgate
C3
Experimental Condensed Matter Techniques
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Heinz Nakotte, New Mexico State University
Invited Speakers: James K. Thompson
C4
Materials Physics II
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Jean-Francois Van Huele, Brigham Young University
Invited Speakers: Boris Kiefer
C5
Atmospheric Physics I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Sonja Behnke, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Joseph Tribbia
Oct 26 2012 3:00PM, Friday
D1
Poster Session (3:00-4:30PM)
Room: Macey Center Lobbies
Chair: Stipo Sentic, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Oct 26 2012 4:30PM, Friday
E1
Primordial Black Holes/Astroparticle and Dark Matter Physics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Paul Arendt, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Steve Stochaj, Keith Rielage
E2
High Resolution Studies of the Sun and Stars I
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Luke Schmidt, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Michelle Creech-Eakman
E3
Condensed Matter II
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Neil Harrison, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Barry Zink
E4
Materials Physics III
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Nicolai Kalugin, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Mark Siemens
E5
Nuclear Physics I
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Mark Boslough, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers: Nevzat Guler
Oct 26 2012 7:30PM, Friday
F1
Banquet
Room: Bodega Burger Co. Banquet Room
Chair: Dave Raymond, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Kerry Emanuel
Oct 27 2012 8:30AM, Saturday
G1
Plenary Session II
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Kate Kirby, Oleg Starykh
Oct 27 2012 10:12AM, Saturday
H1
Particle Physics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: John Cumalat, University of Colorado Boulder
Invited Speakers: Steven Wasserbaech
H2
Radio Interferometry/Other
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Crystal Anderson, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Rick Perley
H3
Acoustics
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: David Hough, Trinity University
H4
Materials Physics IV
Room: Macey Center Silver
Chair: Mark Siemens, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: Katharine Page
H5
Atmospheric Physics II
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Jeff Lapierre and Sharon Sessions, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: David Raymond
Oct 27 2012 1:30PM, Saturday
J1
Biophysics
Room: Macey Center Galena
Chair: Gus Hart, Brigham Young University
J2
High Resolution Studies of the Sun and Stars II
Room: Macey Center Copper
Chair: Robert Stencel, University of Denver
Invited Speakers: Jason Jackiewicz
J3
Condensed Matter III
Room: Macey Center Auditorium
Chair: Nicolai Kalugin, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Invited Speakers: Neil Harrison
J4
Nuclear Physics II
Room: Macey Center Agora
Chair: Nevzat Guler, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Juan M. Elizondo-Decanini
Oct 27 2012 2:35PM, Saturday
K1
Plenary Session III -- Closing
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Chair: Shufang Su, University of Arizona
Invited Speakers: Erich Varnes, David Teter
Oct 27 2012 4:00PM, Saturday
L1
Awards and Closing Remarks
Room: Macey Center Main Auditorium
Oct 28 2012 8:30AM, Sunday
M1
VLA Tour
Room: Macey Center Meet at Outdoor Fountain
Chair: Vivek Dhawan, National Radio Astronomy Observatory
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