Bulletin of the American Physical Society
49th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics APS Meeting
Volume 63, Number 5
Monday–Friday, May 28–June 1 2018; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Epitome
May 28 2018 8:55AM, Monday
1A
Graduate Student Symposium on Exploring New Physics with Ultrafast Lasers and Techniques
Room: Convention Center 305
Invited Speakers: Margaret Murnane, Mette Gaarde, Oliver Pfister, Luca Argenti
May 28 2018 9:00AM, Monday
2A
Third Annual Workshop of the Group on Precision Measurements and Fundamental Constants
Room: Convention Center 315/316
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Invited Speakers: Marianna Safronova, Dave DeMille, Guglielmo Tino, Jun Ye, Maria Simanovskaia, Nils Huntemann, William Bertsche, Klaus Blaum, José Crespo López-Urrutia, Roee Ozeri, Lothar Maisenbacher, Dmitry Budker
May 28 2018 6:00PM, Monday
1B
Welcome Reception
Room: Convention Center Floridian Ballroom
May 28 2018 8:00PM, Monday
1C
DAMOP Business Meeting
Room: Convention Center 305
May 29 2018 8:00AM, Tuesday
B01
Plenary Prize Session
Room: Grand Ballroom A/B
Chair: Robert Jones, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers: John Thomas, Maiken Mikkelsen, Leanne Pitchford, Peter Zoller
May 29 2018 10:30AM, Tuesday
C02
Quantum Gases in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Peter Engels, Washington State University
Invited Speakers: Ulrich Schneider, David Clement, Cheng Chin, Klaus Sengstock
C03
Focus Session: Direct Cooling of Molecules
Room: Grand B
Chair: Martin Zwierlein, MIT
Invited Speakers: Lawrence Cheuk, Michael Tarbutt
C04
Hybrid Quantum Systems
Room: Grand C
Chair: Wenchao Ge, US Army Research Lab
C05
Focus Session: Strong Field Physics in Atoms and Molecules
Room: Grand E
Co-Sponsor:
DCP
Chair: George Gibson, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Albert Stolow, Thomas Weinacht
C06
Searches for Ultralight Bosonic Dark Matter
Room: Grand G
Chair: Derek Jackson Kimball, California State University East Bay
Invited Speakers: Dmitry Budker, Szymon Pustelny, Andrei Derevianko, Alex Sushkov
C07
Photoionization, Photodetachment, and Photodissociation
Room: Grand D
Chair: C. William McCurdy, University of California, Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
C08
Sensing, Metrology, and Communications with Light
Room: Grand F
Chair: Andrew Wilson, NIST
Invited Speakers: F. Elohim Becerra, Alberto Marino, Lindsay LeBlanc, Jonathan P. Dowling
C09
Spinor Gases and Magnetic Phenomena
Room: Grand H
Chair: Don Fahey, Joint Quantum Institute, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and University of Maryland
May 29 2018 2:00PM, Tuesday
D02
Ultracold State-to-State Chemistry
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Mike Tarbutt, Imperial College London
Invited Speakers: Tanya Zelevinsky, Johannes Hecker-Denschlag, Ed Narevicius, Bas van de Meerakker
D03
Jin Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis
Room: Grand B
Chair: Cindy Regal, JILA/University of Colorado, Boulder
Invited Speakers: Rivka Bekenstein, Logan W. Clark, Matthew Norcia, Lawrence Cheuk
D04
Synthetic Gauge Fields and Spin-orbit coupling in Cold Gases I
Room: Grand C
Chair: Jonathan Simon, U. Chicago
D05
Strong Field Processes and Dynamics in Extended Media
Room: Grand E
Chair: Mette Gaarde, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers: Michael Chini, Ursula Keller, P.B. Corkum, Margaret Murnane
D06
Focus Session: Precision Measurements for New Physics Searches
Room: Grand G
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: Dmitry Budker, Helmholtz Institute Mainz, Germany and University of California, Berkeley, USA
Invited Speakers: Derek F. Jackson Kimball, John Blanchard
D07
Electron-Molecule, Atom-Molecule, and Atom-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand D
Chair: Svetlana Kotochigova, Temple University
D08
Matter Wave Interferometry
Room: Grand F
Chair: Michael Foss-Feig, Army Research Lab
D09
Transport in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand H
Chair: Ulrich Schneider, University of Cambridge
May 29 2018 4:00PM, Tuesday
E01
Poster Session I
Room: Hall D
May 29 2018 5:30PM, Tuesday
F01
Women in Physics and Diversity Reception
Room: Convention Center 315
May 29 2018 6:00PM, Tuesday
F02
Industry Careers in AMO Physics: An Interactive Panel Discussion
Room: Grand D
May 29 2018 7:00PM, Tuesday
F03
TAMOC Business Meeting
Room: Grand C
May 29 2018 8:00PM, Tuesday
F04
Public Lecture
Room: Grand Ballroom A/B
Invited Speakers: Philip Bucksbaum
F05
GPMFC Business Meeting and Social Event
Room: Grand E
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
May 30 2018 8:00AM, Wednesday
H02
Atoms in Optical Lattices I
Room: Grand A
Chair: Trey Porto, National Institute of Standards and Technology
H03
Focus Session: Nonequilibrium Physics
Room: Grand B
Chair: Markus Greiner, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Robert Smith, Dmitry Abanin
H04
Laser Cooling and Trapping
Room: Grand C
Chair: Brian Anderson, American University
H05
Focus Session: AMO Science with Free Electron Lasers
Room: Grand E
Chair: Daniel Rolles, Kansas State University
Invited Speakers: Kiyoshi Ueda, Nora Berrah
H06
Tests of Basic Laws
Room: Grand G
Chair: Tanya Zelevinsky, Columbia University
H07
Spectroscopy, Lifetimes, and Oscillator Strengths
Room: Grand D
Chair: Wes Walter, Denison University
H08
Ion-Atom and Atom-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand F
Chair: John Tanis, Western Michigan University
H09
Quantum Gates
Room: Grand H
Chair: John Bollinger, NIST
May 30 2018 10:30AM, Wednesday
J02
Quantum Engineering with Ultracold Molecules
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Kang-Kuen Ni, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Sebastian Will, Goulven Quéméner, Dajun Wang, Jun Ye
J03
Dynamics of Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand B
Chair: David Clement, Institut d'Optique Graduate School Laboratoire
J04
Nonequilibrium Dynamics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Logan W. Clark, University of Chicago
J05
Time-resolved Molecular Dynamics and Femtochemistry
Room: Grand E
Chair: Marcos Dantus, Michigan State University
J06
Atomic Clocks
Room: Grand G
Chair: Christian Sanner, JILA
J07
Applications of Electron and Photon-Molecule Collisions
Room: Grand D
Co-Sponsor:
GEC
Chair: James Colgan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Jonathan Tennyson, Mark Zammit, Niranjan Shivaram, Murtadha Khakoo
J08
Ultracold Mixtures
Room: Grand F
Chair: Frederic Chevy, Kastler Brossel
J09
Quantum Information Science
Room: Grand H
Chair: Lindsay Leblanc, University of Alberta
May 30 2018 2:00PM, Wednesday
K02
Elementary Excitations of Degenerate Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Gretchen Campbell, National Institute of Standards and Technology
K03
Quantum Gases in Low Dimensions
Room: Grand B
Chair: David Weiss, Penn State University
K04
Trapped Ions I
Room: Grand C
Chair: Kristin Beck, Joint Quantum Institute - Univ. of Md.
K05
Novel Compact Ultrafast Sources and their Applications
Room: Grand E
Chair: Carlos Trallero, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Hans Jakob Worner, Jens Biegert, David Jones, Scott Diddams
K06
Focus Session: Advances in EDMs with Molecules
Room: Grand G
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: John Doyle, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Eric Cornell, Nicholas Hutzler
K07
Spectroscopy in Astrophysics
Room: Grand D
Chair: Thomas Gorczyca, Western Michigan University
Invited Speakers: Daniel Wolf Savin, Peter Bernath, Christopher Fontes, Lucy Ziurys
K08
Rethinking Graduate Admissions
Room: Grand F
Co-Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Heather Lewandowski, JILA/University of Colorado
Invited Speakers: Casey Miller, Geoff Potvin, Geraldine Cochran, Theodore Hodapp
K09
Quantum Thermodynamics and Non-equiibrium Dynamics
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Hossein Sadeghpour, Harvard College Observatory
Invited Speakers: Sebastian Deffner, Jukka Pekola, Paul C Haljan, Tanja Mehlstaubler
May 30 2018 3:30PM, Wednesday
K10
Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: 316
May 30 2018 4:00PM, Wednesday
M01
Poster Session II
Room: Hall D
May 30 2018 4:30PM, Wednesday
N01
Meet the APS Journal Editors
Room: Convention Center Grand East Prefunction
May 30 2018 5:30PM, Wednesday
N02
Career Skills Workshop: Achieving Your Goals Through Effective Communication
Room: 315
May 30 2018 6:00PM, Wednesday
N03
Town Hall: Decadal Assessment and Outlook Report on Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science
Room: Grand C
May 30 2018 7:00PM, Wednesday
P01
DAMOP Banquet
Room: Floridian Ballroom
Invited Speakers: Charles Clark
May 31 2018 8:00AM, Thursday
Q02
Spin-Orbit Coupled Quantum Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Dominik Schneble, Stony Brook University
Invited Speakers: Peter Engels, Wolfgang Ketterle, Ian Spielman, Leonardo Fallani
Q03
Fermi Gases
Room: Grand B
Chair: Meera Parish, Monash University
Q04
Trapped Ions II
Room: Grand C
Chair: Norbert Linke, JQI, University of Maryland
Q05
Strong Field Physics Involving Soft and Condensed Matter
Room: Grand E
Chair: Shambhu Ghimire, Stanford University
Q06
Precision Measurements with Atom Interferometers
Room: Grand G
Chair: Paul Hamilton, UCLA
Q07
Assembled Rydberg Matter
Room: Grand D
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Steve Rolston, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Manuel Endres, Thierry Lahaye
Q08
Structure and Properties of Atoms, Ions, and Molecules
Room: Grand F
Chair: Loren Greenman, Kansas State University
Q09
Quantum Optics I
Room: Grand H
Chair: F. Elohim Becerra, University of New Mexico
May 31 2018 10:30AM, Thursday
R02
Atoms in Optical Lattices II
Room: Grand A
Chair: Yang Wang, University of Maryland
R03
Synthetic Gauge Fields and Spin-orbit coupling in Cold Gases II
Room: Grand B
Chair: Ian Spielman, NIST
R04
Nonlinear and Many-body Physics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Svetlana Malinovskaya, Stevens Institute of Technology
R05
Coherent Quantum Control with Ultrafast Fields
Room: Grand E
Chair: Wendell Hill, University of Maryland
R06
Fundamental Constants
Room: Grand G
Chair: David Hanneke, Amherst College
R07
Electron and Ion Reactions at Low Energy
Room: Grand D
Chair: Joan Marler, Clemson University
Invited Speakers: Chris Greene, Xavier Urbain, Asa Larson, Nicholas Shuman
R09
Quantum Control and Simulation
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Ken Brown, Duke University
Invited Speakers: Shyam Shankar, Poul Jessen, Winfried K. Hensinger, Hartmut Haeffner
May 31 2018 2:00PM, Thursday
S02
Many Body and Nonequilibrium Systems
Room: Grand A
Chair: Paul Hess, Joint Quantum Institute
S03
Focus Session: Bose and Fermi Polarons
Room: Grand B
Chair: Chris Vale, Swinburne University
Invited Speakers: Meera Parish, Frederic Chevy
S04
Few Body Physics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Francis Robicheaux, Purdue University
S05
New Theoretical Methods for Pulsed Radiation-matter Interaction
Room: Grand E
Chair: Chris Green, Purdue University
Invited Speakers: Misha Ivanov, Alicia Palacios, Loren Greenman, Agnieszka Jaron-Becker
S06
Ultrafast Sources and Optics
Room: Grand G
Chair: Guillaume Laurent, Auburn University
S07
Focus Session: Recent Developments in Electron-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand D
Chair: Don Madison, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Invited Speakers: B.A. deHarak, Nathan Clayburn
S08
Atomic Magnetometers and Sensors
Room: Grand F
Chair: Thad Walker, University of Wisconsin
S09
Focus Session: Advances in Quantum Computing
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Hartmut Haeffner, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers: Vera Schafer, Liang Jiang
May 31 2018 4:00PM, Thursday
T01
Poster Session III
Room: Floridian Ballroom
Jun 1 2018 8:00AM, Friday
U02
Long-range or Anisotropic Interactions in Cold Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Mingwu Lu, JQI, University of Maryland, College Park and National Institute of Standards and Technology
U03
Degenerate Fermi Gases
Room: Grand B
Chair: Leonardo Fallani, LENS, University of Florence
U04
Ultracold Collisions and Photoassociation Processes
Room: Grand C
Chair: Jacob Roberts, Colorado State University
U05
Time-Resolved Electron Dynamics and Attosecond Spectroscopy
Room: Grand E
Chair: Li Fang, University of Texas at Austin
U07
Quantum Optics II
Room: Grand D
Chair: Poul Jessen, University of Arizona
U08
Precision Measurements
Room: Grand F
Chair: Cass Sackett, University of Virginia
Jun 1 2018 10:30AM, Friday
V02
Hot Topics
Room: Grand A
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Invited Speakers: Leticia Tarruell, Frank Stienkemeier, Mikhail Lukin, Giuseppe Carleo
V03
Bose-Einstein Condensates
Room: Grand B
Chair: Robert Smith, University of Oxford
V04
Cold Rydberg Gases and Plasmas
Room: Grand C
Chair: Clayton Simien, U. Alabama, Birmingham
V05
Atoms, Molecules, and Clusters in Strong Fields
Room: Grand E
Chair: Julien Bertrand, Université Laval
V07
Quantum Simulation and Thermalization
Room: Grand D
Chair: Tanya Mehlstaeubler, PTB
May 28 2018 8:55AM, Monday
1A
Graduate Student Symposium on Exploring New Physics with Ultrafast Lasers and Techniques
Room: Convention Center 305
Invited Speakers: Margaret Murnane, Mette Gaarde, Oliver Pfister, Luca Argenti
May 28 2018 9:00AM, Monday
2A
Third Annual Workshop of the Group on Precision Measurements and Fundamental Constants
Room: Convention Center 315/316
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Invited Speakers: Marianna Safronova, Dave DeMille, Guglielmo Tino, Jun Ye, Maria Simanovskaia, Nils Huntemann, William Bertsche, Klaus Blaum, José Crespo López-Urrutia, Roee Ozeri, Lothar Maisenbacher, Dmitry Budker
May 28 2018 6:00PM, Monday
1B
Welcome Reception
Room: Convention Center Floridian Ballroom
May 28 2018 8:00PM, Monday
1C
DAMOP Business Meeting
Room: Convention Center 305
May 29 2018 8:00AM, Tuesday
B01
Plenary Prize Session
Room: Grand Ballroom A/B
Chair: Robert Jones, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers: John Thomas, Maiken Mikkelsen, Leanne Pitchford, Peter Zoller
May 29 2018 10:30AM, Tuesday
C02
Quantum Gases in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Peter Engels, Washington State University
Invited Speakers: Ulrich Schneider, David Clement, Cheng Chin, Klaus Sengstock
C03
Focus Session: Direct Cooling of Molecules
Room: Grand B
Chair: Martin Zwierlein, MIT
Invited Speakers: Lawrence Cheuk, Michael Tarbutt
C04
Hybrid Quantum Systems
Room: Grand C
Chair: Wenchao Ge, US Army Research Lab
C05
Focus Session: Strong Field Physics in Atoms and Molecules
Room: Grand E
Co-Sponsor:
DCP
Chair: George Gibson, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Albert Stolow, Thomas Weinacht
C06
Searches for Ultralight Bosonic Dark Matter
Room: Grand G
Chair: Derek Jackson Kimball, California State University East Bay
Invited Speakers: Dmitry Budker, Szymon Pustelny, Andrei Derevianko, Alex Sushkov
C07
Photoionization, Photodetachment, and Photodissociation
Room: Grand D
Chair: C. William McCurdy, University of California, Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
C08
Sensing, Metrology, and Communications with Light
Room: Grand F
Chair: Andrew Wilson, NIST
Invited Speakers: F. Elohim Becerra, Alberto Marino, Lindsay LeBlanc, Jonathan P. Dowling
C09
Spinor Gases and Magnetic Phenomena
Room: Grand H
Chair: Don Fahey, Joint Quantum Institute, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and University of Maryland
May 29 2018 2:00PM, Tuesday
D02
Ultracold State-to-State Chemistry
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Mike Tarbutt, Imperial College London
Invited Speakers: Tanya Zelevinsky, Johannes Hecker-Denschlag, Ed Narevicius, Bas van de Meerakker
D03
Jin Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis
Room: Grand B
Chair: Cindy Regal, JILA/University of Colorado, Boulder
Invited Speakers: Rivka Bekenstein, Logan W. Clark, Matthew Norcia, Lawrence Cheuk
D04
Synthetic Gauge Fields and Spin-orbit coupling in Cold Gases I
Room: Grand C
Chair: Jonathan Simon, U. Chicago
D05
Strong Field Processes and Dynamics in Extended Media
Room: Grand E
Chair: Mette Gaarde, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers: Michael Chini, Ursula Keller, P.B. Corkum, Margaret Murnane
D06
Focus Session: Precision Measurements for New Physics Searches
Room: Grand G
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: Dmitry Budker, Helmholtz Institute Mainz, Germany and University of California, Berkeley, USA
Invited Speakers: Derek F. Jackson Kimball, John Blanchard
D07
Electron-Molecule, Atom-Molecule, and Atom-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand D
Chair: Svetlana Kotochigova, Temple University
D08
Matter Wave Interferometry
Room: Grand F
Chair: Michael Foss-Feig, Army Research Lab
D09
Transport in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand H
Chair: Ulrich Schneider, University of Cambridge
May 29 2018 4:00PM, Tuesday
E01
Poster Session I
Room: Hall D
May 29 2018 5:30PM, Tuesday
F01
Women in Physics and Diversity Reception
Room: Convention Center 315
May 29 2018 6:00PM, Tuesday
F02
Industry Careers in AMO Physics: An Interactive Panel Discussion
Room: Grand D
May 29 2018 7:00PM, Tuesday
F03
TAMOC Business Meeting
Room: Grand C
May 29 2018 8:00PM, Tuesday
F04
Public Lecture
Room: Grand Ballroom A/B
Invited Speakers: Philip Bucksbaum
F05
GPMFC Business Meeting and Social Event
Room: Grand E
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
May 30 2018 8:00AM, Wednesday
H02
Atoms in Optical Lattices I
Room: Grand A
Chair: Trey Porto, National Institute of Standards and Technology
H03
Focus Session: Nonequilibrium Physics
Room: Grand B
Chair: Markus Greiner, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Robert Smith, Dmitry Abanin
H04
Laser Cooling and Trapping
Room: Grand C
Chair: Brian Anderson, American University
H05
Focus Session: AMO Science with Free Electron Lasers
Room: Grand E
Chair: Daniel Rolles, Kansas State University
Invited Speakers: Kiyoshi Ueda, Nora Berrah
H06
Tests of Basic Laws
Room: Grand G
Chair: Tanya Zelevinsky, Columbia University
H07
Spectroscopy, Lifetimes, and Oscillator Strengths
Room: Grand D
Chair: Wes Walter, Denison University
H08
Ion-Atom and Atom-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand F
Chair: John Tanis, Western Michigan University
H09
Quantum Gates
Room: Grand H
Chair: John Bollinger, NIST
May 30 2018 10:30AM, Wednesday
J02
Quantum Engineering with Ultracold Molecules
Room: Grand A
Co-Sponsor:
GFB
Chair: Kang-Kuen Ni, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Sebastian Will, Goulven Quéméner, Dajun Wang, Jun Ye
J03
Dynamics of Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices
Room: Grand B
Chair: David Clement, Institut d'Optique Graduate School Laboratoire
J04
Nonequilibrium Dynamics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Logan W. Clark, University of Chicago
J05
Time-resolved Molecular Dynamics and Femtochemistry
Room: Grand E
Chair: Marcos Dantus, Michigan State University
J06
Atomic Clocks
Room: Grand G
Chair: Christian Sanner, JILA
J07
Applications of Electron and Photon-Molecule Collisions
Room: Grand D
Co-Sponsor:
GEC
Chair: James Colgan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Jonathan Tennyson, Mark Zammit, Niranjan Shivaram, Murtadha Khakoo
J08
Ultracold Mixtures
Room: Grand F
Chair: Frederic Chevy, Kastler Brossel
J09
Quantum Information Science
Room: Grand H
Chair: Lindsay Leblanc, University of Alberta
May 30 2018 2:00PM, Wednesday
K02
Elementary Excitations of Degenerate Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Gretchen Campbell, National Institute of Standards and Technology
K03
Quantum Gases in Low Dimensions
Room: Grand B
Chair: David Weiss, Penn State University
K04
Trapped Ions I
Room: Grand C
Chair: Kristin Beck, Joint Quantum Institute - Univ. of Md.
K05
Novel Compact Ultrafast Sources and their Applications
Room: Grand E
Chair: Carlos Trallero, University of Connecticut
Invited Speakers: Hans Jakob Worner, Jens Biegert, David Jones, Scott Diddams
K06
Focus Session: Advances in EDMs with Molecules
Room: Grand G
Co-Sponsor:
GPMFC
Chair: John Doyle, Harvard University
Invited Speakers: Eric Cornell, Nicholas Hutzler
K07
Spectroscopy in Astrophysics
Room: Grand D
Chair: Thomas Gorczyca, Western Michigan University
Invited Speakers: Daniel Wolf Savin, Peter Bernath, Christopher Fontes, Lucy Ziurys
K08
Rethinking Graduate Admissions
Room: Grand F
Co-Sponsor:
FEd
Chair: Heather Lewandowski, JILA/University of Colorado
Invited Speakers: Casey Miller, Geoff Potvin, Geraldine Cochran, Theodore Hodapp
K09
Quantum Thermodynamics and Non-equiibrium Dynamics
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Hossein Sadeghpour, Harvard College Observatory
Invited Speakers: Sebastian Deffner, Jukka Pekola, Paul C Haljan, Tanja Mehlstaubler
May 30 2018 3:30PM, Wednesday
K10
Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: 316
May 30 2018 4:00PM, Wednesday
M01
Poster Session II
Room: Hall D
May 30 2018 4:30PM, Wednesday
N01
Meet the APS Journal Editors
Room: Convention Center Grand East Prefunction
May 30 2018 5:30PM, Wednesday
N02
Career Skills Workshop: Achieving Your Goals Through Effective Communication
Room: 315
May 30 2018 6:00PM, Wednesday
N03
Town Hall: Decadal Assessment and Outlook Report on Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science
Room: Grand C
May 30 2018 7:00PM, Wednesday
P01
DAMOP Banquet
Room: Floridian Ballroom
Invited Speakers: Charles Clark
May 31 2018 8:00AM, Thursday
Q02
Spin-Orbit Coupled Quantum Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Dominik Schneble, Stony Brook University
Invited Speakers: Peter Engels, Wolfgang Ketterle, Ian Spielman, Leonardo Fallani
Q03
Fermi Gases
Room: Grand B
Chair: Meera Parish, Monash University
Q04
Trapped Ions II
Room: Grand C
Chair: Norbert Linke, JQI, University of Maryland
Q05
Strong Field Physics Involving Soft and Condensed Matter
Room: Grand E
Chair: Shambhu Ghimire, Stanford University
Q06
Precision Measurements with Atom Interferometers
Room: Grand G
Chair: Paul Hamilton, UCLA
Q07
Assembled Rydberg Matter
Room: Grand D
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Steve Rolston, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers: Manuel Endres, Thierry Lahaye
Q08
Structure and Properties of Atoms, Ions, and Molecules
Room: Grand F
Chair: Loren Greenman, Kansas State University
Q09
Quantum Optics I
Room: Grand H
Chair: F. Elohim Becerra, University of New Mexico
May 31 2018 10:30AM, Thursday
R02
Atoms in Optical Lattices II
Room: Grand A
Chair: Yang Wang, University of Maryland
R03
Synthetic Gauge Fields and Spin-orbit coupling in Cold Gases II
Room: Grand B
Chair: Ian Spielman, NIST
R04
Nonlinear and Many-body Physics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Svetlana Malinovskaya, Stevens Institute of Technology
R05
Coherent Quantum Control with Ultrafast Fields
Room: Grand E
Chair: Wendell Hill, University of Maryland
R06
Fundamental Constants
Room: Grand G
Chair: David Hanneke, Amherst College
R07
Electron and Ion Reactions at Low Energy
Room: Grand D
Chair: Joan Marler, Clemson University
Invited Speakers: Chris Greene, Xavier Urbain, Asa Larson, Nicholas Shuman
R09
Quantum Control and Simulation
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Ken Brown, Duke University
Invited Speakers: Shyam Shankar, Poul Jessen, Winfried K. Hensinger, Hartmut Haeffner
May 31 2018 2:00PM, Thursday
S02
Many Body and Nonequilibrium Systems
Room: Grand A
Chair: Paul Hess, Joint Quantum Institute
S03
Focus Session: Bose and Fermi Polarons
Room: Grand B
Chair: Chris Vale, Swinburne University
Invited Speakers: Meera Parish, Frederic Chevy
S04
Few Body Physics
Room: Grand C
Chair: Francis Robicheaux, Purdue University
S05
New Theoretical Methods for Pulsed Radiation-matter Interaction
Room: Grand E
Chair: Chris Green, Purdue University
Invited Speakers: Misha Ivanov, Alicia Palacios, Loren Greenman, Agnieszka Jaron-Becker
S06
Ultrafast Sources and Optics
Room: Grand G
Chair: Guillaume Laurent, Auburn University
S07
Focus Session: Recent Developments in Electron-Atom Collisions
Room: Grand D
Chair: Don Madison, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Invited Speakers: B.A. deHarak, Nathan Clayburn
S08
Atomic Magnetometers and Sensors
Room: Grand F
Chair: Thad Walker, University of Wisconsin
S09
Focus Session: Advances in Quantum Computing
Room: Grand H
Co-Sponsor:
DQI
Chair: Hartmut Haeffner, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers: Vera Schafer, Liang Jiang
May 31 2018 4:00PM, Thursday
T01
Poster Session III
Room: Floridian Ballroom
Jun 1 2018 8:00AM, Friday
U02
Long-range or Anisotropic Interactions in Cold Gases
Room: Grand A
Chair: Mingwu Lu, JQI, University of Maryland, College Park and National Institute of Standards and Technology
U03
Degenerate Fermi Gases
Room: Grand B
Chair: Leonardo Fallani, LENS, University of Florence
U04
Ultracold Collisions and Photoassociation Processes
Room: Grand C
Chair: Jacob Roberts, Colorado State University
U05
Time-Resolved Electron Dynamics and Attosecond Spectroscopy
Room: Grand E
Chair: Li Fang, University of Texas at Austin
U07
Quantum Optics II
Room: Grand D
Chair: Poul Jessen, University of Arizona
U08
Precision Measurements
Room: Grand F
Chair: Cass Sackett, University of Virginia
Jun 1 2018 10:30AM, Friday
V02
Hot Topics
Room: Grand A
Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Invited Speakers: Leticia Tarruell, Frank Stienkemeier, Mikhail Lukin, Giuseppe Carleo
V03
Bose-Einstein Condensates
Room: Grand B
Chair: Robert Smith, University of Oxford
V04
Cold Rydberg Gases and Plasmas
Room: Grand C
Chair: Clayton Simien, U. Alabama, Birmingham
V05
Atoms, Molecules, and Clusters in Strong Fields
Room: Grand E
Chair: Julien Bertrand, Université Laval
V07
Quantum Simulation and Thermalization
Room: Grand D
Chair: Tanya Mehlstaeubler, PTB
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