Apr 14 2018 8:30AM, Saturday

A01 Invited Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session: A Feynman Century
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Roger Falcone, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Joan Feynman,  Christopher Monroe,  Roxanne Springer  

Apr 14 2018 10:45AM, Saturday

B02 Invited New Results and Challenges in WIMP Direct Detection
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Priscilla Cushman, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Eric Dahl,  Elena Aprile,  John Orrell  

B04 Invited Getting the Word Out
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: FECS FPS Chair: Maria Longobardi, University of Geneva
Invited Speakers:  Anna Quider,  Joseph Bevitt,  Jesse Silverberg  

B05 Invited From Neutron Skins to Neutron Stars
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Evangeline Downie, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Watts,  Seamus Riordan,  Jorge Piekarewicz  

B06 Invited Opportunities in Global Nuclear Science Industries
Room: B130 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Roy Peterson, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Philip Cole,  Nigel Stevenson,  Raymond Ladbury  

B07 Invited Time Domain Astrophysics
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Shriharsh Tendulkar,  John Wisniewski,  Laura Chomiuk  

B08 Machine Learning, and Other Advanced Computational Techniques
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Matthew Graham, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

B09 Supersymmetry Searches and Models
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh

B10 Undergraduate Research I
Room: A216 Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society

B11 Heavy Flavor and Heavy Hadron Physics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermilab

B12 Hadronic Physics I
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Ian Cloet, ANL

B13 Alternative Theories of Gravity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Leo Stein, California Institute of Technology

B14 Computational Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University

B15 Physics of the Cosmos Minisymposium
Room: B230-231 Chair: Graca Rocha, JPL
Invited Speakers:  John Conklin  

B16 Gravitational Waves: Data Analysis Techniques and Parameter Estimation - I
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Richard O'Shaughnessy, LIGO

B17 Galactic Sources and Cosmic-ray Accelerators
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tracy Slayter, MIT

Apr 14 2018 12:00PM, Saturday

B20 Future of Physics Days: Lunch with the Grads
Room: A216

Apr 14 2018 1:30PM, Saturday

C02 Invited Accelerators for Nuclear Physics Research: Status and Plans
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPB DNP Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Ferdinand Willeke,  Yuhong Zhang,  Jie Wei  

C03 Invited Hidden Sector Searches at the Sensitivity Frontier
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: GPMFC DPF Chair: Mike Snow, Indiana University, Bloomington
Invited Speakers:  Lutz Trahms,  Philip Tanedo,  Paolo Crivelli  

C04 Invited Recent LIGO/Virgo Results
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Laura Cadonati, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Jolien Creighton,  Jennifer Driggers,  Sinead Walsh  

C05 Invited From QCD to the Deuteron
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GFB DNP Chair: Dean Lee, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Phiala Shanahan,  Victor Mokeev,  Martha Constantinou  

C06 Invited Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missile Defense
Room: B130 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Joel Primack, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Ted Postol,  Laura Grego,  Roy Schwitters  

C07 Invited Tracing Chemical Evolution
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Anna Frebel,  Charli Sakari,  Jill Naiman  

C08 Neutrino Physics: Results and New Initiatives I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Swagato Banerjee, University of Louisville

C09 Beyond Standard Model Physics I
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh

C10 Undergraduate Research II
Room: A216 Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: James Merrick, Society of Physics Students

C11 Nuclear Theory I
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Lucas Platter, University of Tennessee

C12 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Justin Frantz, Ohio University

C13 Analytical Calculations and Approximations in General Relativity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Kartik Prabhu, Cornell University

C14 Gravitational Wave SIG Minisymposium
Room: A226 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Nicoloas Yunes, Vanderbilt University, Montana State University
Invited Speakers:  Peter Wass  

C15 Missions and Instruments
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tyce DeYoung, Michigan State University

C16 Compact Object Structure and Magnetic Fields
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Zaven Arzoumanian, NASA

C17 Physics Education and Outreach
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: FEd FOEP Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State University

Apr 14 2018 3:30PM, Saturday

D02 Invited New Approaches to Direct Dark Matter Searches
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Paolo Crivelli, ETH Zurich
Invited Speakers:  Gordan Krnjaic,  Iftah Galon,  Matthew Pyle  

D03 Invited Research in Recruiting Physics Teachers
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Michael Marder,  Eleanor Close,  Monica Plisch  

D04 Invited Third Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Lisa Barsotti, MIT
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Evans,  Salvatore Vitale,  Ho Jung Paik  

D05 Invited Deep Learning and Quantum Computation in Nuclear Physics
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Papenbrock,  Martin Savage,  Mike Williams  

D06 Invited Best Practices for Establishing a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace, a Panel Discussion
Room: B130 Sponsor: COM

D07 Invited High Energy Particle Astrophysics
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Tracy Slatyer, MIT
Invited Speakers:  Stephanie Wissel,  Colas Rivière,  Carla Bonifazi  

D08 Neutrino Physics: Results and New Initiatives II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Adam Aurisano, University of Cincinnati

D09 Beyond Standard Model Physics II
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Antonio Boveia, Ohio State University

D10 Undergraduate Research III
Room: A216 Sponsor: SPS APS Chair: Cortney Bougher, American Physical Society

D11 Nuclear Reactions & Nuclear Structure
Room: A220-221 Chair: Robert Janssens, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

D12 Hadronic Physics II
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Holly Szumila-Vance, Jefferson Lab

D13 Quantum Aspects of Gravitation - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Steven Carlip, University of California, Davis

D14 Numerical Relativity: Black Hole Binaries
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Carlos Lousto, Rochester Institute of Technology

D15 Indirect Dark Matter Searches
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Tim Linden, Ohio State University

D16 Optical Counterparts to Gravitational-Wave Events
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Judith Racusin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Kasen  

D17 Precision Measurements of Magnetic Moments and Electric Dipole Moments
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: William Cairncross, University of Colorado, Boulder

Apr 14 2018 5:30PM, Saturday

F01 Poster Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (17:30-19:30)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 14 2018 6:30PM, Saturday

F14 DCOMP Business Meeting
Room: A226 Sponsor: DCOMP

Apr 14 2018 7:00PM, Saturday

F15 Public Lecture: Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves
Room: Union Ballroom BC Chair: Peter Saulson, Syracuse University
Invited Speakers:  Rainier Weiss  

Apr 15 2018 8:30AM, Sunday

G02 Invited Sakurai and Panofsky Prize
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Marcela Carena, FNAL
Invited Speakers:  Ann Nelson,  Michael Dine,  Lawrence Sulak,  Grant Remmen  

G03 Invited Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Geraldine Cochran, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers:  Katherine Perkins,  Suzanne White Brahmia,  Vashti Sawtelle  

G04 Invited Beams for Physics Research
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DPB DCOMP Chair: Stephen Milton, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Erik Hemsing,  Yury Ivanyushenkov,  Luca Giannessi  

G05 Invited High Baryon Density Physics in Nuclei and the Cosmos
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Ramona Vogt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Jocelyn Read,  Swagato Mukherjee,  Frank Geurts  

G07 Invited Fireball Emission from Binary Neutron Star Mergers
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Fiona Harrison, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Eric Burns,  Gregg Hallinan,  Anthony Piro  

G08 Neutrino Experiments: Backgrounds, Calibration, and Instrumentation
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University

G09 Dark Matter Theories, Models, and Phenomenology
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DAP Chair: Matthew Graham, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

G10 Historical Trends Across the Disciplines
Room: A216 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Dan Kennefick, University of Arkansas
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Chaban  

G11 Mini-Symposium on FRIB and ReA Instrumentation I
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Benjamin Kay, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Manoel Couder  

G12 Hadrons and Light Ions; Bayesian Methods
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Roxanne Springer, Duke University

G13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Scott Hughes, MIT

G14 Gravitational Waves: Data Analysis Techniques and Parameter Estimation - II
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Salvatore Vitale, MIT

G15 Medium Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: William Hanlon, The University of Utah

G16 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay and Neutrino Mass
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Vincente Guiseppe, University of South Carolina

G17 NICER: First Results
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers:  Zaven Arzoumanian  

Apr 15 2018 9:30AM, Sunday

G01 FPS Business Meeting
Room: Hilton Columbus Edward Parker Hayde Sponsor: FPS

Apr 15 2018 10:00AM, Sunday

G20 Undergraduate Breakfast, Career Workshop, and Awards
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A Sponsor: APS SPS

Apr 15 2018 10:45AM, Sunday

H02 Invited Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Time Projection Chamber
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Priscilla Cushman, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  David Nygren,  Flavio Cavanna,  Helen Caines  

H03 Invited Dark Matter & Galaxies: The Legacy of Vera Rubin
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FPS FHP Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers:  Annika Peter,  Deidre Hunter,  Participation From Audience  

H04 Invited Tests of General Relativity
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV GPMFC Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Brian D'Urso,  Manuel Rodrigues,  Jason Hogan  

H05 Invited Snapshots of the Dynamics of the Nucleon
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Bob McKeown, Jefferson Lab
Invited Speakers:  Julie Roche,  Yi-Bo Yang,  Prithwish Tribedy  

H06 Invited Many Body Quantum Computations in Nuclear Physics
Room: B130 Sponsor: DCOMP DNP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Sofia Quaglioni,  Gustav R. Jansen,  Dean Lee  

H07 Invited Crisis in Cosmology
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Josh Frieman, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  David Jones,  Stephen Feeney,  Bradford Benson  

H08 Neutrino Beams I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Leonidas Aliaga, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

H09 Dark Matter Searches, Dark Forces, and Bosonic Mediators
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Scott Hertel, UMass Amherst

H10 Current Research in Physics Education
Room: A216 Sponsor: GPER FEd Chair: Paula Heron, University of Washington

H11 Mini-Symposium on FRIB and ReA Instrumentation II
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Steven Pain, Oak Ridge National Lab

H12 Computational Issues and Few-Nucleon Systems
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Lucas Platter, University of Tennessee

H13 Quantum Aspects of Gravitation - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Eugenio Bianchi, Penn State

H14 Gravitational Waves: Searches and Detected Signals
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Peter Shawhan, University of Maryland, College Park

H15 Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tracy Slatyer, MIT

H16 Future Science and Prospects in MeV Gamma-ray Astrophysics
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Alexander Moisev, NASA

H17 Electromagnetic Follow-Up of Gravitational-Wave Observations
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Lick Observatory

Apr 15 2018 12:00PM, Sunday

J20 Preparing Students for Careers Outside Academia
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart B Sponsor: FED

J21 Forum with Congressman/Physicist Bill Foster
Room: Union Ballroom BC

Apr 15 2018 12:33PM, Sunday

J01 DPF Business Meeting
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF

Apr 15 2018 1:30PM, Sunday

J02 Invited Accelerators for Energy Frontier Research: Status and Plans
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPB DPF Chair: Vladimir Shiltsev, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Schulte,  Alexander Romanenko,  Soren Prestemon  

J03 Invited History of Numerical Relativity
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FHP DCOMP Chair: Daniel Kennefick, University of Arkansas-Favetteville
Invited Speakers:  Larry Smarr,  Ed Seidel,  Joan Centrella  

J04 Invited Quantum Aspects of Gravitation
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Gary Horowitz, University of California Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Wolfgang Wieland,  Aron C. Wall,  Mark Van Raamsdonk  

J05 Invited Baryon and Lepton Number Violation
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Alan Poon, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Michael Ramsey-Musolf,  J.F. Wilkerson,  William Snow  

J06 Invited Low-Energy Precision Tests of the Standard Model
Room: B130 Sponsor: GPMFC FOEP Chair: Shannon Hoogerheide, NIST
Invited Speakers:  William Cairncross,  Stefan Ulmer,  E. A. Hessels  

J07 Invited R-Process Nucleosynthesis
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Dan Kasen, University of California Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Chris Fryer,  Jennifer Barnes,  Gail McLaughlin  

J08 Neutrino Beams II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Elizabeth Worcester, Brookhaven National Laboratory

J09 Liquid Xenon Dark Matter Experiments
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Eric Dahl, Northwestern University

J10 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - I
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Yuan Mei, LBNL
Invited Speakers:  Jodi Cooley  

J11 Electromagnetic Production of Hadronic Resonances
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Reinhard Schumacher, Carnegie Mellon University

J12 Hadronic Physics III
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Michael Kohl, Hampton University

J13 Numerical Relativity: Neutron Stars and Other Sources with Matter
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV DCOMP Chair: John Baker, NASA

J15 Large Scale Structure - Dark Energy Survey
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Michael Troxel, Ohio State University

J16 Invited FPS Awards Session
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers:  Edwin Lyman  

J17 Invited Innovative Ideas for Engaging the Public
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: FOEP Chair: Larry Gladney, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers:  Renee Horton,  Lucianne Walkowicz,  Becky Thompson,  Sam Sampere  

Apr 15 2018 2:00PM, Sunday

L01 Poster Poster Session II (14:00-17:00)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 15 2018 2:30PM, Sunday

J14 Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: A226

Apr 15 2018 3:30PM, Sunday

K02 Invited Understanding the Neutrino Sector
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University
Invited Speakers:  Andre de Gouvea,  Diana Parno,  Alexandre Sousa  

K03 Invited The Cutting Edge of Physics Education Research
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED GPER Chair: Gary White, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Jacquelyn Chini,  Rachel Scherr,  Angela Johnson  

K04 Invited Binary Merger Simulations
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DCOMP Chair: Frans Pretorius, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Andrea Endrizzi,  Luis Lehner,  Francois Foucart  

K05 Invited R-Process and Shell Evolution Near Doubly-Magic 78Ni
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Benjamin Kay, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ruben de Groote,  Miguel Madurga Flores,  Heiko Hergert  

K06 Invited Creating an Inclusive Physics Community for the Next Century
Room: B130 Sponsor: CSWP Chair: Pearl Sandick, University of Utah
Invited Speakers:  Patricia Rankin,  Laura McCullough  

K07 Invited PRIZE TALKS Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Dark Matter, and Astronomical Random Number Generators
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Dan Kasen, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Keith Olive,  Gabriele Betancourt-Martinez,  Shirley Li,  Josiah Schwab,  Calvin Leung  

K08 Neutrino Cross Sections
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Luke Corwin, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

K09 The Future of Direct Dark Matter Detection
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Jodi Cooley, Southern Methodist University

K10 Minisymposium on Probing High Baryon Density Physics I
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Swagato Mukherjee, BNL
Invited Speakers:  Fridolin Weber  

K11 Hadronic Physics IV
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Douglas Hasell, MIT

K12 Instrumentation
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Elton Smith, Jefferson Lab

K13 Modified Gravity, Observables and Foundations
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Nicolas Yunes, Montana State University

K14 Precision Measurements and Tests of Fundamental Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Susan Gardner, University of Kentucky

K15 Large Scale Structure - Theory
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Michael Troxel, Ohio State University

K16 Supernovae
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Fiona Harrison, Caltech

K17 Modeling Populations of Compact Gravitational-Wave Sources
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Carl Rodriguez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

K20 SPS: Affecting Change in your Undergraduate Program
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A Chair: Brad Conrad, Society of Physics Students

K21 Meet the Physical Review Editors
Room: Convention Center Foyer

Apr 15 2018 4:00PM, Sunday

K22 Professional Skills Development Seminar for Women
Room: Hilton Columbus Robert King

Apr 15 2018 5:30PM, Sunday

N01 APS Prizes and Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: APS

Apr 15 2018 6:30PM, Sunday

N20 NSBP/NSHP Reception
Room: Hilton Columbus Edward Parker Hayde

N21 Roundtable: Improving the Climate in Physics for LGBT+ Physicists
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce A

Apr 15 2018 6:45PM, Sunday

N08 GHP Business Meeting
Room: A110 Sponsor: GHP

Apr 15 2018 7:00PM, Sunday

N22 Education and Diversity Reception
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce B

Apr 15 2018 8:00PM, Sunday

P01 A Staged Reading of the Play: FLIGHT
Room: Hilton Columbus George Bellows EF

Apr 16 2018 8:30AM, Monday

Q01 Invited From Nuclear Security to Neutron-star Mergers
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Njema Frazier,  Anne Archibald,  Marcelle Soares-Santos  

Apr 16 2018 10:45AM, Monday

R02 Invited Frontier Physics Enabled by New Facilities
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Leo Piilonen, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Bertrand Echenard,  Renee Fatemi,  Patrizia Rossi  

R03 Invited Physics Education Research: Network Analysis, Institutional Change, and Troubleshooting in Laboratories
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: GPER FED Chair: John Thompson, University of Maine
Invited Speakers:  Justyna Zwolak,  Dimitri Dounas-Frazer,  Charles Henderson  

R04 Invited Gravitational Wave Sources: Compact Binary Formation Scenarios
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DAP Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Davide Gerosa,  Will Farr,  Michela Mapelli  

R05 Invited The Bold New Era of Big Data & Machine Learning
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DAP DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Kevin Schawinski,  Kai Staats,  Brian Nord  

R06 Invited The Structure of the Pion and Kaon as a Theatre of QCD
Room: B130 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: David Richards, Jefferson Lab
Invited Speakers:  Garth Huber,  Ian Cloet,  Bipasha Chakraborty  

R07 Invited Physicists and Human Rights
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: FIP FECS Chair: Elena Aprile, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Ravi Kuchimanchi,  Narges Mohammadi,  Shelly R. Lesher  

R08 Higgs Physics
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmiitri Denisov, Fermilab

R09 Visible Dark Photon Searches
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Gordan Krnjaic, Fermilab

R10 Minisymposium on Probing High Baryon Density Physics II
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Chun Shen, BNL

R11 Nuclear Theory II
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

R12 Electroweak Interactions
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Hans Mumm, NIST

R13 Mathematical Aspects of General Relativity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Deborah Konkowski, U.S. Naval Academy

R14 Mergers, Collapse and Black Hole Dynamics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Scott Noble, The University of Tulsa and Goddard Space Flight Center

R15 Cosmological Parameters and Halo Structure
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Annika Peter, Ohio State University

R16 Invited Current Trends in U.S. Science Policy, a panel discussion
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Allen Sessoms, Higher Education Innovation Group, American Physical Society

R17 Detection and Origin of Astrophysical Neutrinos
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: John Beacom, The Ohio State University

Apr 16 2018 1:30PM, Monday

S02 Invited Exotic Hadrons from the LHC and B-Factories
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Michael Sokoloff, University of Cincinnati
Invited Speakers:  Christoph Hanhart,  Nathan Jurik,  Bilas Pal  

S03 Invited Effective Practices for Program Review and Improvement: APS Task Force Preliminary Report
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Michael Jackson,  Theodore Hodapp,  Monica Plisch  

S04 Invited Developments in Gravitational Theory
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University
Invited Speakers:  Robert Wald,  Chad Galley,  Béatrice Bonga  

S05 Invited The Axial Structure of the Nucleon and Its Implications
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Albert Young, North Carolina State University
Invited Speakers:  Chia Cheng Chang,  Bastian Maerkisch,  Richard Hill  

S06 Invited The Legacy of Richard Feynman
Room: B130 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Paul Halpern,  John Preskill,  Virginia Trimble  

S07 Invited Theory of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Events
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Michael Coleman Miller, University of Maryland, College Park
Invited Speakers:  Davide Lazzati,  Brian Metzger,  Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz  

S08 Detector R&D and Performance I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alberto Belloni, University of Maryland, College Park

S09 Sub-GeV Dark Matter
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Philip Schuster, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

S10 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - II
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Jordan Myslik, LBNL

S11 Nuclear Astrophysics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Moshe Gai, University of Connecticut

S12 Mini-Symposium on Initial State and Early-time Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions I
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Julia Velkovska, Vanderbilt University
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Belmont  

S13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Harald Pfeiffer, Albert Einstein Institut Golm

S14 Gravitational Waves: Detectors and Instrumentation
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Jenne Driggers, California Institute of Technology

S15 Early Universe
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Keith Olive, University of Minnesota

S16 Active Galaxies
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jeremy Perkins, NASA

S17 Neutrinos, Gamma Rays, and Cosmic Rays, oh my!
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Amy Connolly, Ohio State University

Apr 16 2018 2:00PM, Monday

T01 Poster Poster Session III (14:00-17:00)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 16 2018 3:30PM, Monday

U02 Invited Gravitational Waves and Dark Matter Searches
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DGRAV DPF Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Lam Hui,  Masha Baryakhtar,  Ilias Cholis  

U03 Invited Physics Experiments in Antarctica, What They Tell Us About the South Pole and the Changing Climate
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Noemi Mirkin, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Gillian Young,  Dustin Schroeder,  Liz C. Logan  

U05 Invited DNP Prize Session
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  W.F. Rogers,  Edward Shuryak,  Bradley Sherrill  

U06 Strategic Planning Town Hall Meeting
Room: B130

U07 Invited History of Women Pioneers in Astronomy
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP FHP Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers:  Dava Sobel,  Alan Paige Lightman,  Adam Riess  

U08 Detector R&D and performance II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alan Schwartz, University of Cincinnati

U09 QCD and Hadrons
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Stephen Sekula, Southern Methodist University

U10 Technology and curriculum developments in Physics Education
Room: A216 Sponsor: GPER FEd Chair: John Thompson, University of Maine

U11 Nuclear Theory III
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Richard Furnstal, Ohio State University

U12 Minisymposium on Initial State and Early Time Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions II
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Frank Guerts, Rice University

U13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - III
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Jocelyn Read, Cal State Fullerton

U14 Tests of General Relativity and Gravitation
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Aaron Zimmerman, CITA

U15 Cosmic Microwave Background and More
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Barbara Ryden, Ohio State University

U16 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - III
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Wenqin Xu, University of South Dakota

U17 Ultra High-energy Neutrinos
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Stephanie Wissel, Cal Poly

Apr 16 2018 5:30PM, Monday

V12 DNP Business Meeting
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP

V14 DGRAV Business Meeting
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DGRAV

V15 DAP Reception and Awards Ceremony
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP

Apr 16 2018 6:30PM, Monday

V20 Town Hall on Gravitational Wave Theory and Simulations in the Era of Detections
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DGRAV

Apr 17 2018 8:30AM, Tuesday

W01 Invited Tuesday Plenary: Nobel Prize and APS Medal Winners
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Eugene Parker,  Rainer Weiss,  Barry Barish  

Apr 17 2018 10:45AM, Tuesday

X02 Invited The Energy Frontier: Results from LHC
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Christopher Hill, Ohio State University - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Jessie Shelton,  Swagato Banerjee,  Sunil Somalwar  

X04 Invited Unveiling Massive Black Holes
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Emanuele Berte, The University of Mississippi
Invited Speakers:  Priyamvada Natarajan,  Cole Miller,  Enrico Barausse  

X06 Invited Progress and Challenges for Women Physicists in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
Room: B130 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Cherrill Spencer, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ibiyinka Fuwape,  Rohini Godbole,  Mona Mohsen  

X07 Invited Mapping the Local Universe
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Amy Connolly, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Coral Wheeler,  Kevin Bundy  

X08 Top Physics, and Lepton Interactions
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Douglas Schaefer, CERN

X09 Axions I
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Eric Braaten, Ohio State University

X10 Neutrino and Nuclear Decay Rates
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Diana Parno, Carnegie Mellon University

X11 Computational Methods for Particle and Nuclear Physics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University

X13 New Perspectives in Gravitational Physics - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Lior Burko, Georgia Gwinnett College

X14 Gravitation and Astrophysics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Michela Mapelli, Universita di Padova

X15 Numerical Relativity: Algorithms and Code Development
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Mark Scheel, Caltech

X16 Cosmic Ray SIG Minisymposium
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jim Beatty, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  A.C. Cummings  

Apr 17 2018 1:30PM, Tuesday

Y02 Invited The High Luminosity LHC Upgrade and New Physics Windows
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jeremiah Mans, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Douglas Schaefer,  Jessica Metcalfe,  Alberto Belloni,  Lindsey Gray  

Y04 Invited Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DAP Chair: Michele Vallisneri, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  John Baker,  Maura McLaughlin,  Stephen Taylor  

Y05 Invited Weakly-Bound Systems
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GFB DNP Chair: Kenneth Nollett, San Diego State University
Invited Speakers:  Peter Mueller,  Jordy de Vries,  Xilin Zhang  

Y06 Invited The Chapel Hill Conference and its Role in the Renaissance of General Relativity
Room: B130 Sponsor: DGRAV FHP Chair: Don Salisbury, Austin College, Texas
Invited Speakers:  Peter Saulson,  Dieter Brill,  Dean Rickles,  Joshua Goldberg  

Y07 Invited Lensing Probes of Dark Matter
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers:  Mathilde Jauzac,  Yashar Hezaveh,  Chihway Chang  

Y08 Electroweak Physics, and Lepton Non-Universality
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Stephen Sekula, Southern Methodist University

Y09 Axions II
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Gianpaolo Carosi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Y11 Computational Physics and the Cosmos
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DCOMP DGRAV Chair: Bernard Kelly, NASA Goddard & University of Maryland

Y13 New Perspectives in Gravitational Physics - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Yosef Zlochower, Rochester Institute of Technology

Y14 Particle Accelerators and Applied Plasma Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DPB DPF Chair: Michiko Minty, BNL

Y15 Gamma Ray SIG Minisymposium
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Sylvain Guiriec, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Kerr  

Y16 Inflation Probe SIG Minisymposium
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Kevin Huffenberger, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Shaul Hanany  

Apr 14 2018 8:30AM, Saturday

A01 Invited Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session: A Feynman Century
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Roger Falcone, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Joan Feynman,  Christopher Monroe,  Roxanne Springer  

Apr 14 2018 10:45AM, Saturday

B02 Invited New Results and Challenges in WIMP Direct Detection
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Priscilla Cushman, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Eric Dahl,  Elena Aprile,  John Orrell  

B04 Invited Getting the Word Out
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: FECS FPS Chair: Maria Longobardi, University of Geneva
Invited Speakers:  Anna Quider,  Joseph Bevitt,  Jesse Silverberg  

B05 Invited From Neutron Skins to Neutron Stars
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Evangeline Downie, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Watts,  Seamus Riordan,  Jorge Piekarewicz  

B06 Invited Opportunities in Global Nuclear Science Industries
Room: B130 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Roy Peterson, University of Colorado
Invited Speakers:  Philip Cole,  Nigel Stevenson,  Raymond Ladbury  

B07 Invited Time Domain Astrophysics
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Shriharsh Tendulkar,  John Wisniewski,  Laura Chomiuk  

B08 Machine Learning, and Other Advanced Computational Techniques
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Matthew Graham, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

B09 Supersymmetry Searches and Models
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh

B10 Undergraduate Research I
Room: A216 Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society

B11 Heavy Flavor and Heavy Hadron Physics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP DPF Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermilab

B12 Hadronic Physics I
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Ian Cloet, ANL

B13 Alternative Theories of Gravity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Leo Stein, California Institute of Technology

B14 Computational Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University

B15 Physics of the Cosmos Minisymposium
Room: B230-231 Chair: Graca Rocha, JPL
Invited Speakers:  John Conklin  

B16 Gravitational Waves: Data Analysis Techniques and Parameter Estimation - I
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Richard O'Shaughnessy, LIGO

B17 Galactic Sources and Cosmic-ray Accelerators
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tracy Slayter, MIT

Apr 14 2018 12:00PM, Saturday

B20 Future of Physics Days: Lunch with the Grads
Room: A216

Apr 14 2018 1:30PM, Saturday

C02 Invited Accelerators for Nuclear Physics Research: Status and Plans
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPB DNP Chair: Dmitri Denisov, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Ferdinand Willeke,  Yuhong Zhang,  Jie Wei  

C03 Invited Hidden Sector Searches at the Sensitivity Frontier
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: GPMFC DPF Chair: Mike Snow, Indiana University, Bloomington
Invited Speakers:  Lutz Trahms,  Philip Tanedo,  Paolo Crivelli  

C04 Invited Recent LIGO/Virgo Results
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Laura Cadonati, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Jolien Creighton,  Jennifer Driggers,  Sinead Walsh  

C05 Invited From QCD to the Deuteron
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GFB DNP Chair: Dean Lee, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Phiala Shanahan,  Victor Mokeev,  Martha Constantinou  

C06 Invited Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missile Defense
Room: B130 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Joel Primack, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Ted Postol,  Laura Grego,  Roy Schwitters  

C07 Invited Tracing Chemical Evolution
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Anna Frebel,  Charli Sakari,  Jill Naiman  

C08 Neutrino Physics: Results and New Initiatives I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Swagato Banerjee, University of Louisville

C09 Beyond Standard Model Physics I
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Tao Han, University of Pittsburgh

C10 Undergraduate Research II
Room: A216 Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: James Merrick, Society of Physics Students

C11 Nuclear Theory I
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Lucas Platter, University of Tennessee

C12 Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ions
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Justin Frantz, Ohio University

C13 Analytical Calculations and Approximations in General Relativity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Kartik Prabhu, Cornell University

C14 Gravitational Wave SIG Minisymposium
Room: A226 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Nicoloas Yunes, Vanderbilt University, Montana State University
Invited Speakers:  Peter Wass  

C15 Missions and Instruments
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tyce DeYoung, Michigan State University

C16 Compact Object Structure and Magnetic Fields
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Zaven Arzoumanian, NASA

C17 Physics Education and Outreach
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: FEd FOEP Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State University

Apr 14 2018 3:30PM, Saturday

D02 Invited New Approaches to Direct Dark Matter Searches
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Paolo Crivelli, ETH Zurich
Invited Speakers:  Gordan Krnjaic,  Iftah Galon,  Matthew Pyle  

D03 Invited Research in Recruiting Physics Teachers
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Andrew Heckler, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Michael Marder,  Eleanor Close,  Monica Plisch  

D04 Invited Third Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Lisa Barsotti, MIT
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Evans,  Salvatore Vitale,  Ho Jung Paik  

D05 Invited Deep Learning and Quantum Computation in Nuclear Physics
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Papenbrock,  Martin Savage,  Mike Williams  

D06 Invited Best Practices for Establishing a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace, a Panel Discussion
Room: B130 Sponsor: COM

D07 Invited High Energy Particle Astrophysics
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Tracy Slatyer, MIT
Invited Speakers:  Stephanie Wissel,  Colas Rivière,  Carla Bonifazi  

D08 Neutrino Physics: Results and New Initiatives II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Adam Aurisano, University of Cincinnati

D09 Beyond Standard Model Physics II
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Antonio Boveia, Ohio State University

D10 Undergraduate Research III
Room: A216 Sponsor: SPS APS Chair: Cortney Bougher, American Physical Society

D11 Nuclear Reactions & Nuclear Structure
Room: A220-221 Chair: Robert Janssens, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

D12 Hadronic Physics II
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Holly Szumila-Vance, Jefferson Lab

D13 Quantum Aspects of Gravitation - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Steven Carlip, University of California, Davis

D14 Numerical Relativity: Black Hole Binaries
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Carlos Lousto, Rochester Institute of Technology

D15 Indirect Dark Matter Searches
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Tim Linden, Ohio State University

D16 Optical Counterparts to Gravitational-Wave Events
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Judith Racusin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Kasen  

D17 Precision Measurements of Magnetic Moments and Electric Dipole Moments
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: William Cairncross, University of Colorado, Boulder

Apr 14 2018 5:30PM, Saturday

F01 Poster Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (17:30-19:30)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 14 2018 6:30PM, Saturday

F14 DCOMP Business Meeting
Room: A226 Sponsor: DCOMP

Apr 14 2018 7:00PM, Saturday

F15 Public Lecture: Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves
Room: Union Ballroom BC Chair: Peter Saulson, Syracuse University
Invited Speakers:  Rainier Weiss  

Apr 15 2018 8:30AM, Sunday

G02 Invited Sakurai and Panofsky Prize
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Marcela Carena, FNAL
Invited Speakers:  Ann Nelson,  Michael Dine,  Lawrence Sulak,  Grant Remmen  

G03 Invited Excellence in Physics Education Award
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Geraldine Cochran, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers:  Katherine Perkins,  Suzanne White Brahmia,  Vashti Sawtelle  

G04 Invited Beams for Physics Research
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DPB DCOMP Chair: Stephen Milton, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Erik Hemsing,  Yury Ivanyushenkov,  Luca Giannessi  

G05 Invited High Baryon Density Physics in Nuclei and the Cosmos
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Ramona Vogt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Jocelyn Read,  Swagato Mukherjee,  Frank Geurts  

G07 Invited Fireball Emission from Binary Neutron Star Mergers
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Fiona Harrison, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Eric Burns,  Gregg Hallinan,  Anthony Piro  

G08 Neutrino Experiments: Backgrounds, Calibration, and Instrumentation
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University

G09 Dark Matter Theories, Models, and Phenomenology
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DAP Chair: Matthew Graham, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

G10 Historical Trends Across the Disciplines
Room: A216 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Dan Kennefick, University of Arkansas
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Chaban  

G11 Mini-Symposium on FRIB and ReA Instrumentation I
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Benjamin Kay, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Manoel Couder  

G12 Hadrons and Light Ions; Bayesian Methods
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Roxanne Springer, Duke University

G13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Scott Hughes, MIT

G14 Gravitational Waves: Data Analysis Techniques and Parameter Estimation - II
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Salvatore Vitale, MIT

G15 Medium Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: William Hanlon, The University of Utah

G16 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay and Neutrino Mass
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Vincente Guiseppe, University of South Carolina

G17 NICER: First Results
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Julie McEnery, NASA/GSFC
Invited Speakers:  Zaven Arzoumanian  

Apr 15 2018 9:30AM, Sunday

G01 FPS Business Meeting
Room: Hilton Columbus Edward Parker Hayde Sponsor: FPS

Apr 15 2018 10:00AM, Sunday

G20 Undergraduate Breakfast, Career Workshop, and Awards
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A Sponsor: APS SPS

Apr 15 2018 10:45AM, Sunday

H02 Invited Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Time Projection Chamber
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Priscilla Cushman, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  David Nygren,  Flavio Cavanna,  Helen Caines  

H03 Invited Dark Matter & Galaxies: The Legacy of Vera Rubin
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FPS FHP Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers:  Annika Peter,  Deidre Hunter,  Participation From Audience  

H04 Invited Tests of General Relativity
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV GPMFC Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Brian D'Urso,  Manuel Rodrigues,  Jason Hogan  

H05 Invited Snapshots of the Dynamics of the Nucleon
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GHP Chair: Bob McKeown, Jefferson Lab
Invited Speakers:  Julie Roche,  Yi-Bo Yang,  Prithwish Tribedy  

H06 Invited Many Body Quantum Computations in Nuclear Physics
Room: B130 Sponsor: DCOMP DNP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Sofia Quaglioni,  Gustav R. Jansen,  Dean Lee  

H07 Invited Crisis in Cosmology
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Josh Frieman, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  David Jones,  Stephen Feeney,  Bradford Benson  

H08 Neutrino Beams I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Leonidas Aliaga, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

H09 Dark Matter Searches, Dark Forces, and Bosonic Mediators
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Scott Hertel, UMass Amherst

H10 Current Research in Physics Education
Room: A216 Sponsor: GPER FEd Chair: Paula Heron, University of Washington

H11 Mini-Symposium on FRIB and ReA Instrumentation II
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Steven Pain, Oak Ridge National Lab

H12 Computational Issues and Few-Nucleon Systems
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GFB Chair: Lucas Platter, University of Tennessee

H13 Quantum Aspects of Gravitation - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Eugenio Bianchi, Penn State

H14 Gravitational Waves: Searches and Detected Signals
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Peter Shawhan, University of Maryland, College Park

H15 Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Tracy Slatyer, MIT

H16 Future Science and Prospects in MeV Gamma-ray Astrophysics
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Alexander Moisev, NASA

H17 Electromagnetic Follow-Up of Gravitational-Wave Observations
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Lick Observatory

Apr 15 2018 12:00PM, Sunday

J20 Preparing Students for Careers Outside Academia
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart B Sponsor: FED

J21 Forum with Congressman/Physicist Bill Foster
Room: Union Ballroom BC

Apr 15 2018 12:33PM, Sunday

J01 DPF Business Meeting
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF

Apr 15 2018 1:30PM, Sunday

J02 Invited Accelerators for Energy Frontier Research: Status and Plans
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPB DPF Chair: Vladimir Shiltsev, Fermilab
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Schulte,  Alexander Romanenko,  Soren Prestemon  

J03 Invited History of Numerical Relativity
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FHP DCOMP Chair: Daniel Kennefick, University of Arkansas-Favetteville
Invited Speakers:  Larry Smarr,  Ed Seidel,  Joan Centrella  

J04 Invited Quantum Aspects of Gravitation
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Gary Horowitz, University of California Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Wolfgang Wieland,  Aron C. Wall,  Mark Van Raamsdonk  

J05 Invited Baryon and Lepton Number Violation
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Alan Poon, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Michael Ramsey-Musolf,  J.F. Wilkerson,  William Snow  

J06 Invited Low-Energy Precision Tests of the Standard Model
Room: B130 Sponsor: GPMFC FOEP Chair: Shannon Hoogerheide, NIST
Invited Speakers:  William Cairncross,  Stefan Ulmer,  E. A. Hessels  

J07 Invited R-Process Nucleosynthesis
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Dan Kasen, University of California Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Chris Fryer,  Jennifer Barnes,  Gail McLaughlin  

J08 Neutrino Beams II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Elizabeth Worcester, Brookhaven National Laboratory

J09 Liquid Xenon Dark Matter Experiments
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Eric Dahl, Northwestern University

J10 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - I
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Yuan Mei, LBNL
Invited Speakers:  Jodi Cooley  

J11 Electromagnetic Production of Hadronic Resonances
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Reinhard Schumacher, Carnegie Mellon University

J12 Hadronic Physics III
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Michael Kohl, Hampton University

J13 Numerical Relativity: Neutron Stars and Other Sources with Matter
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV DCOMP Chair: John Baker, NASA

J15 Large Scale Structure - Dark Energy Survey
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Michael Troxel, Ohio State University

J16 Invited FPS Awards Session
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech
Invited Speakers:  Edwin Lyman  

J17 Invited Innovative Ideas for Engaging the Public
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: FOEP Chair: Larry Gladney, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers:  Renee Horton,  Lucianne Walkowicz,  Becky Thompson,  Sam Sampere  

Apr 15 2018 2:00PM, Sunday

L01 Poster Poster Session II (14:00-17:00)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 15 2018 2:30PM, Sunday

J14 Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: A226

Apr 15 2018 3:30PM, Sunday

K02 Invited Understanding the Neutrino Sector
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Kate Scholberg, Duke University
Invited Speakers:  Andre de Gouvea,  Diana Parno,  Alexandre Sousa  

K03 Invited The Cutting Edge of Physics Education Research
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED GPER Chair: Gary White, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Jacquelyn Chini,  Rachel Scherr,  Angela Johnson  

K04 Invited Binary Merger Simulations
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DCOMP Chair: Frans Pretorius, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Andrea Endrizzi,  Luis Lehner,  Francois Foucart  

K05 Invited R-Process and Shell Evolution Near Doubly-Magic 78Ni
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Benjamin Kay, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ruben de Groote,  Miguel Madurga Flores,  Heiko Hergert  

K06 Invited Creating an Inclusive Physics Community for the Next Century
Room: B130 Sponsor: CSWP Chair: Pearl Sandick, University of Utah
Invited Speakers:  Patricia Rankin,  Laura McCullough  

K07 Invited PRIZE TALKS Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Dark Matter, and Astronomical Random Number Generators
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DNP Chair: Dan Kasen, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Keith Olive,  Gabriele Betancourt-Martinez,  Shirley Li,  Josiah Schwab,  Calvin Leung  

K08 Neutrino Cross Sections
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Luke Corwin, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

K09 The Future of Direct Dark Matter Detection
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Jodi Cooley, Southern Methodist University

K10 Minisymposium on Probing High Baryon Density Physics I
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Swagato Mukherjee, BNL
Invited Speakers:  Fridolin Weber  

K11 Hadronic Physics IV
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Douglas Hasell, MIT

K12 Instrumentation
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Elton Smith, Jefferson Lab

K13 Modified Gravity, Observables and Foundations
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Nicolas Yunes, Montana State University

K14 Precision Measurements and Tests of Fundamental Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: GPMFC Chair: Susan Gardner, University of Kentucky

K15 Large Scale Structure - Theory
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Michael Troxel, Ohio State University

K16 Supernovae
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Fiona Harrison, Caltech

K17 Modeling Populations of Compact Gravitational-Wave Sources
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Carl Rodriguez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

K20 SPS: Affecting Change in your Undergraduate Program
Room: Hilton Columbus Emerson Burkhart A Chair: Brad Conrad, Society of Physics Students

K21 Meet the Physical Review Editors
Room: Convention Center Foyer

Apr 15 2018 4:00PM, Sunday

K22 Professional Skills Development Seminar for Women
Room: Hilton Columbus Robert King

Apr 15 2018 5:30PM, Sunday

N01 APS Prizes and Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: APS

Apr 15 2018 6:30PM, Sunday

N20 NSBP/NSHP Reception
Room: Hilton Columbus Edward Parker Hayde

N21 Roundtable: Improving the Climate in Physics for LGBT+ Physicists
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce A

Apr 15 2018 6:45PM, Sunday

N08 GHP Business Meeting
Room: A110 Sponsor: GHP

Apr 15 2018 7:00PM, Sunday

N22 Education and Diversity Reception
Room: Hilton Columbus Elijah Pierce B

Apr 15 2018 8:00PM, Sunday

P01 A Staged Reading of the Play: FLIGHT
Room: Hilton Columbus George Bellows EF

Apr 16 2018 8:30AM, Monday

Q01 Invited From Nuclear Security to Neutron-star Mergers
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Njema Frazier,  Anne Archibald,  Marcelle Soares-Santos  

Apr 16 2018 10:45AM, Monday

R02 Invited Frontier Physics Enabled by New Facilities
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Leo Piilonen, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Bertrand Echenard,  Renee Fatemi,  Patrizia Rossi  

R03 Invited Physics Education Research: Network Analysis, Institutional Change, and Troubleshooting in Laboratories
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: GPER FED Chair: John Thompson, University of Maine
Invited Speakers:  Justyna Zwolak,  Dimitri Dounas-Frazer,  Charles Henderson  

R04 Invited Gravitational Wave Sources: Compact Binary Formation Scenarios
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DAP Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Davide Gerosa,  Will Farr,  Michela Mapelli  

R05 Invited The Bold New Era of Big Data & Machine Learning
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DAP DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Kevin Schawinski,  Kai Staats,  Brian Nord  

R06 Invited The Structure of the Pion and Kaon as a Theatre of QCD
Room: B130 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: David Richards, Jefferson Lab
Invited Speakers:  Garth Huber,  Ian Cloet,  Bipasha Chakraborty  

R07 Invited Physicists and Human Rights
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: FIP FECS Chair: Elena Aprile, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Ravi Kuchimanchi,  Narges Mohammadi,  Shelly R. Lesher  

R08 Higgs Physics
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Dmiitri Denisov, Fermilab

R09 Visible Dark Photon Searches
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Gordan Krnjaic, Fermilab

R10 Minisymposium on Probing High Baryon Density Physics II
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Chun Shen, BNL

R11 Nuclear Theory II
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

R12 Electroweak Interactions
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Hans Mumm, NIST

R13 Mathematical Aspects of General Relativity
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Deborah Konkowski, U.S. Naval Academy

R14 Mergers, Collapse and Black Hole Dynamics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Scott Noble, The University of Tulsa and Goddard Space Flight Center

R15 Cosmological Parameters and Halo Structure
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Annika Peter, Ohio State University

R16 Invited Current Trends in U.S. Science Policy, a panel discussion
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Allen Sessoms, Higher Education Innovation Group, American Physical Society

R17 Detection and Origin of Astrophysical Neutrinos
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: John Beacom, The Ohio State University

Apr 16 2018 1:30PM, Monday

S02 Invited Exotic Hadrons from the LHC and B-Factories
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Michael Sokoloff, University of Cincinnati
Invited Speakers:  Christoph Hanhart,  Nathan Jurik,  Bilas Pal  

S03 Invited Effective Practices for Program Review and Improvement: APS Task Force Preliminary Report
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FED Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Michael Jackson,  Theodore Hodapp,  Monica Plisch  

S04 Invited Developments in Gravitational Theory
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: David Garfinkle, Oakland University
Invited Speakers:  Robert Wald,  Chad Galley,  Béatrice Bonga  

S05 Invited The Axial Structure of the Nucleon and Its Implications
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GHP DNP Chair: Albert Young, North Carolina State University
Invited Speakers:  Chia Cheng Chang,  Bastian Maerkisch,  Richard Hill  

S06 Invited The Legacy of Richard Feynman
Room: B130 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Paul Halpern,  John Preskill,  Virginia Trimble  

S07 Invited Theory of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Events
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Michael Coleman Miller, University of Maryland, College Park
Invited Speakers:  Davide Lazzati,  Brian Metzger,  Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz  

S08 Detector R&D and Performance I
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alberto Belloni, University of Maryland, College Park

S09 Sub-GeV Dark Matter
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Philip Schuster, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

S10 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - II
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Jordan Myslik, LBNL

S11 Nuclear Astrophysics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Moshe Gai, University of Connecticut

S12 Mini-Symposium on Initial State and Early-time Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions I
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Julia Velkovska, Vanderbilt University
Invited Speakers:  Ronald Belmont  

S13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Harald Pfeiffer, Albert Einstein Institut Golm

S14 Gravitational Waves: Detectors and Instrumentation
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Jenne Driggers, California Institute of Technology

S15 Early Universe
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Keith Olive, University of Minnesota

S16 Active Galaxies
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jeremy Perkins, NASA

S17 Neutrinos, Gamma Rays, and Cosmic Rays, oh my!
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Amy Connolly, Ohio State University

Apr 16 2018 2:00PM, Monday

T01 Poster Poster Session III (14:00-17:00)
Room: Union Ballroom A

Apr 16 2018 3:30PM, Monday

U02 Invited Gravitational Waves and Dark Matter Searches
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DGRAV DPF Chair: Daniel Holz, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Lam Hui,  Masha Baryakhtar,  Ilias Cholis  

U03 Invited Physics Experiments in Antarctica, What They Tell Us About the South Pole and the Changing Climate
Room: A114-115 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Noemi Mirkin, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Gillian Young,  Dustin Schroeder,  Liz C. Logan  

U05 Invited DNP Prize Session
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: DNP Chair: David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  W.F. Rogers,  Edward Shuryak,  Bradley Sherrill  

U06 Strategic Planning Town Hall Meeting
Room: B130

U07 Invited History of Women Pioneers in Astronomy
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP FHP Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers:  Dava Sobel,  Alan Paige Lightman,  Adam Riess  

U08 Detector R&D and performance II
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Alan Schwartz, University of Cincinnati

U09 QCD and Hadrons
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF DNP Chair: Stephen Sekula, Southern Methodist University

U10 Technology and curriculum developments in Physics Education
Room: A216 Sponsor: GPER FEd Chair: John Thompson, University of Maine

U11 Nuclear Theory III
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Richard Furnstal, Ohio State University

U12 Minisymposium on Initial State and Early Time Dynamics of Heavy Ion Collisions II
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Frank Guerts, Rice University

U13 Gravitational Waves: Source Modeling - III
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Jocelyn Read, Cal State Fullerton

U14 Tests of General Relativity and Gravitation
Room: A226 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Aaron Zimmerman, CITA

U15 Cosmic Microwave Background and More
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Barbara Ryden, Ohio State University

U16 Minisymposium: Low Radioactivity Background Techniques in Underground Experiments - III
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Wenqin Xu, University of South Dakota

U17 Ultra High-energy Neutrinos
Room: B234-235 Sponsor: DAP DPF Chair: Stephanie Wissel, Cal Poly

Apr 16 2018 5:30PM, Monday

V12 DNP Business Meeting
Room: A222-223 Sponsor: DNP

V14 DGRAV Business Meeting
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DGRAV

V15 DAP Reception and Awards Ceremony
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP

Apr 16 2018 6:30PM, Monday

V20 Town Hall on Gravitational Wave Theory and Simulations in the Era of Detections
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DGRAV

Apr 17 2018 8:30AM, Tuesday

W01 Invited Tuesday Plenary: Nobel Prize and APS Medal Winners
Room: Union Ballroom BC Sponsor: APS Chair: Clifford Will, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Eugene Parker,  Rainer Weiss,  Barry Barish  

Apr 17 2018 10:45AM, Tuesday

X02 Invited The Energy Frontier: Results from LHC
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Christopher Hill, Ohio State University - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Jessie Shelton,  Swagato Banerjee,  Sunil Somalwar  

X04 Invited Unveiling Massive Black Holes
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Emanuele Berte, The University of Mississippi
Invited Speakers:  Priyamvada Natarajan,  Cole Miller,  Enrico Barausse  

X06 Invited Progress and Challenges for Women Physicists in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
Room: B130 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Cherrill Spencer, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ibiyinka Fuwape,  Rohini Godbole,  Mona Mohsen  

X07 Invited Mapping the Local Universe
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Amy Connolly, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Coral Wheeler,  Kevin Bundy  

X08 Top Physics, and Lepton Interactions
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Douglas Schaefer, CERN

X09 Axions I
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Eric Braaten, Ohio State University

X10 Neutrino and Nuclear Decay Rates
Room: A216 Sponsor: DNP Chair: Diana Parno, Carnegie Mellon University

X11 Computational Methods for Particle and Nuclear Physics
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Alexei Bazavov, Michigan State University

X13 New Perspectives in Gravitational Physics - I
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Lior Burko, Georgia Gwinnett College

X14 Gravitation and Astrophysics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DAP DGRAV Chair: Michela Mapelli, Universita di Padova

X15 Numerical Relativity: Algorithms and Code Development
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Mark Scheel, Caltech

X16 Cosmic Ray SIG Minisymposium
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Jim Beatty, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  A.C. Cummings  

Apr 17 2018 1:30PM, Tuesday

Y02 Invited The High Luminosity LHC Upgrade and New Physics Windows
Room: A112-113 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Jeremiah Mans, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Douglas Schaefer,  Jessica Metcalfe,  Alberto Belloni,  Lindsey Gray  

Y04 Invited Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Room: A120-122 Sponsor: DGRAV DAP Chair: Michele Vallisneri, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  John Baker,  Maura McLaughlin,  Stephen Taylor  

Y05 Invited Weakly-Bound Systems
Room: A123-125 Sponsor: GFB DNP Chair: Kenneth Nollett, San Diego State University
Invited Speakers:  Peter Mueller,  Jordy de Vries,  Xilin Zhang  

Y06 Invited The Chapel Hill Conference and its Role in the Renaissance of General Relativity
Room: B130 Sponsor: DGRAV FHP Chair: Don Salisbury, Austin College, Texas
Invited Speakers:  Peter Saulson,  Dieter Brill,  Dean Rickles,  Joshua Goldberg  

Y07 Invited Lensing Probes of Dark Matter
Room: B131-132 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale University
Invited Speakers:  Mathilde Jauzac,  Yashar Hezaveh,  Chihway Chang  

Y08 Electroweak Physics, and Lepton Non-Universality
Room: A110 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Stephen Sekula, Southern Methodist University

Y09 Axions II
Room: A111 Sponsor: DPF Chair: Gianpaolo Carosi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Y11 Computational Physics and the Cosmos
Room: A220-221 Sponsor: DCOMP DGRAV Chair: Bernard Kelly, NASA Goddard & University of Maryland

Y13 New Perspectives in Gravitational Physics - II
Room: A224-225 Sponsor: DGRAV Chair: Yosef Zlochower, Rochester Institute of Technology

Y14 Particle Accelerators and Applied Plasma Physics
Room: A226 Sponsor: DPB DPF Chair: Michiko Minty, BNL

Y15 Gamma Ray SIG Minisymposium
Room: B230-231 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Sylvain Guiriec, George Washington University
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Kerr  

Y16 Inflation Probe SIG Minisymposium
Room: B232-233 Sponsor: DAP Chair: Kevin Huffenberger, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Shaul Hanany