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Session PB: Recent Advances in Hadron Resonances and Nuclei using Lattice Field Theory

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Colin Morningstar, Carnegie Mellon University
Room: Pavilion Ballroom D

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 11:06AM		PB.00001: Resonant meson-meson scattering amplitudes from lattice QCD Invited Speaker: John Bulava Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:42AM		PB.00002: Baryon phase shifts from improved operators Invited Speaker: Amy Nicholson Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 12:18PM		PB.00003: Nuclear structure and reactions using lattice effective field theory Invited Speaker: Gautam Rupak Preview Abstract

Session PC: Nuclear Astro V

Chair: Barry Davids, TRIUMF
Room: Junior Ballroom B

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PC.00001: Progress Towards Optical Single Atom Detection for Nuclear Astrophysics Jaideep Singh, Jennifer Wenzl, Dustin Frisbie, Kristen Parzuchowski, Maegan Johnson Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PC.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PC.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PC.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PC.00005: Decay Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich Cd Around the N = 82 Shell Closure Nikita Bernier, Iris Dillmann, Reiner Kruecken Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PC.00006: Probing the Strength of Nuclear-Plasma Interactions at the National Ignition Facility A. Ratkiewicz, L. Berzak Hopkins, D.L. Bleuel, W.S. Cassata, R. London, C.A. Velsko, C.B. Yeamans, L.A. Bernstein, K. van Bibber, B.L. Goldblum, S. Siem, M. Weideking Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PC.00007: Performance of the St. George Detector System Luis Morales, Sunil Kalkal, Hyo Soon Jung, Chris Seymour, Gwenaelle Gilardy, Mike Moran, Zachary Meisel, Jerry Hinnefeld, Manoel Couder Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PC.00008: Commissioning of the JENSA gas jet target at NSCL Konrad Schmidt Preview Abstract

Session PD: Nuclear Instrumentation IV

Chair: Kyle Leach, Colorado School of Mines
Room: Junior Ballroom C

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PD.00001: CHICOx; an auxiliary detector for GRETA for nuclear gamma-ray spectroscopic study Ching-Yen Wu Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PD.00002: Inverted Coaxial HPGe Segmented Point Contact Detector Marco Salathe, Heather Crawford, Ren Cooper, David Radford Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PD.00003: Simulating the DESCANT Neutron Detection Array with the Geant4 Toolkit Joseph Turko, Vinzenz Bildstein, Evan Rand, Andrew MacLean, Paul Garrett Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PD.00004: GRIFFIN's Fast-Timing Array Bruno Olaizola Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PD.00005: The first measurements using GODDESS S. D. Pain, A. Ratkiewicz, T. Baugher, M. Febbraro, J. A. Cizewski Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PD.00006: Proton Transfer Reactions Studied Using the VANDLE Neutron Detector Array C.R. Thornsberry, S. Burcher, R. Gryzwacz, K.L. Jones, S.V. Paulauskas, K. Smith, M. Vostinar, J. Allen, D.W. Bardayan, D. Blankstein, J. deBoer, M. Hall, P.D. O'Malley, C. Reingold, W. Tan, J.A. Cizewski, A. Lepailleur, D. Walter, M. Febbraro, S.D. Pain, S.T. Marley Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PD.00007: Development of tracking detectors for light secondary exotic beams Christina Gay, Jolie Cizewski, Steven Pain, Michael Febbraro, Frederic Sarazin, Raymond Kozub, Kyle Schmitt, David Walter, Dominic Robe, Travis Johnson, Brett Manning, Sergey Ilyushkin, Patrick O'Malley Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PD.00008: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session PE: Nuclear Structure V (A>133)

Chair: Gemma Wilson, University of Massachusetts Lowell / Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Junior Ballroom D

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PE.00001: Reinvestigation of octupole correlations in $^{146,147}$La E.H. Wang, W. Lewis, C.J. Zachary, J.H. Hamilton, A.V. Ramayya, J.K. Hwang, S.H. Liu, N.T. Brewer, Y.X. Luo, J.O. Rasmussen, S.J. Zhu, G.M. Ter-Akopian, Yu.Ts. Oganessian Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PE.00002: Search for E0 Transitions in $^{154}$Gd S. Y. Strauss, A. Aprahamian, C. Casarella, P. Fasano, B. Frentz, G. Gilardy, T. Kuta, E. Lamere, J. Long, K. Manukyan, A. McCoy, S. Moylan, A. Nelson, C. Reingold, M. Skulski, M. K. Smith, W. Tan, B. Vande Kolk, C. Hughes, X. James, S. R. Lesher, M. Lowe, E. Temanson Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PE.00003: $\beta$-decay of $^{134}$Sb as Calibration for $\beta$-Delayed Neutron Measurements Performed with Trapped Ions K. Siegl, A. Aprahamian, N.D. Scielzo, G. Savard, J.A. Clark, A.F. Levand, M. Burkey, S. Caldwell, A. Czeszumska, T.Y. Hirsh, K. Kolos, S.T. Marley, G.E. Morgan, E.B. Norman, A. Nystrom, R. Orford, S. Padgett, A. Pérez Galván, K.S. Sharma, S.Y. Strauss, B.S. Wang Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		PE.00004: Decay spectroscopy of neutron-rich $^{134}$Sb at the CARIBU facility Karolina Kolos, Nicholas Scielzo, Stephen Padgett, Elizabeth A. McCutchan, Alan John Mitchell, Christopher J. Lister, Patrick Copp, Jason A. Clark, Mike P. Carpenter, Guy Savard, Shaofei Zhu, Eric B. Norman, Ani Apbrahamian, Kevin Siegl, Elizabeth Heckmaier, Scott Marley Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PE.00005: Decay spectroscopy of $^{257,258}$Db in the vicinity of the N=152 deformed shell gap Marija Vostinar Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PE.00006: A Study on Low Spin States in $^{154}$Gd Using $(p,p^{\prime})$ Reaction Harris Bidaman, B. Hadinia, P. E. Garrett Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PE.00007: Investigating the nature of excited 0$^+$ states populated in the $^{162}Er$(p,t) reaction C. Burbadge, P.E. Garrett, V. Bildstein, A. Diaz Varela, M.R. Dunlop, R. Dunlop, D.S. Jamieson, D. Kisliuk, K.G. Leach, J. Loranger, A.D. MacLean, A.J. Radich, E.T. Rand, C.E. Svensson, G.C. Ball, S. Triambak, T. Faestermann, R. Hertenberger, H.-F. Wirth Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PE.00008: A transition centric approach to automatic level scheme determination Greg Demand, Paul Garrett, Jim Waddington Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		PE.00009: Studies of the Hg isotopes via reactions Alejandra Diaz Varela, V. Bildstein, P.E. Garrett, A.T. Laffoley, A.D. MacLean, E.T. Rand, C.E. Svensson, G.C. Ball, T. Faestermann, R. Hertenberger, H.-F. Wirth Preview Abstract

Session PF: Neutrino-nucleus interactions

Chair: Stanley Yen, TRIUMF
Room: Pavilion Ballroom A

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PF.00001: Deuterium target data for precision neutrino-nucleus cross sections Richard Hill, Aaron Meyer, Minerba Betancourt, Richard Gran Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PF.00002: MINERvA Status and Result. Mr Nuruzzaman Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PF.00003: A MiniBooNE Accelerator-Produced (sub)-GeV Dark Matter Search Remington Thornton Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PF.00004: The Mini-CAPTAIN Neutron Run and Future CAPTAIN Program Robert Cooper Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PF.00005: The COHERENT Experiment: Overview and Update of Results Jason Newby Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PF.00006: Background Studies at the Spallation Neutron Source for the COHERENT Experiment Matthew Heath Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PF.00007: Length Invisibilization of Tachyonic Neutrinos Ahmad Reza Estakhr Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PF.00008: Results for quasi-elastic anti-neutrino scattering on scintillator from the MINERvA experiment Heidi Schellman Preview Abstract

Session PG: Nuclear Theory

Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Calvin Johnson, San Diego State University
Room: Pavilion Ballroom B

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PG.00001: Dipole strength from first principles calculations Mirko Miorelli, Sonia Bacca, Nir Barnea, Gaute Hagen, Gustav R. Jansen, Thomas Papenbrock, Giuseppina Orlandini Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PG.00002: The nucleon-nucleon interaction up to sixth order in the chiral expansion Ruprecht Machleidt, Yevgen Nosyk Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PG.00003: Separable Multichannel Momentum Space Potentials for Nuclear Reactions Linda Hlophe, Charlotte Elster Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PG.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PG.00005: Results for p-shell nuclei at LO, NLO, and N2LO in chiral EFT Pieter Maris, James Vary Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PG.00006: Static and dynamic screening effect on the resonant alpha-alpha scattering in a QED plasma Xiaojun Yao, Thomas Mehen, Berndt Mueller Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PG.00007: Amplitudes and overlaps in ab initio calculations of light nuclei Kenneth Nollett Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PG.00008: Ab initio description of continuum effects in A=11 exotic systems with chiral NN+3N forces Angelo Calci, Petr Navratil, Robert Roth, Jeremy Dohet-Eraly, Sofia Quaglioni, Guillaume Hupin Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 12:06PM - 12:18PM		PG.00009: Fermion Mass Renormalization Using Time-dependent Relativistic Quantum Mechanics and Statistical Regularization Timothy Kutnink, Amelia Santrach, Sarah Hockett, Scott Barcus, Athanasios Petridis Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 12:18PM - 12:30PM		PG.00010: Triplet pairing in pure neutron matter SARATH SRINIVAS, Sunethra Ramanan Preview Abstract

Session PH: Mini-symposium on Instrumentation for Physics Beyond the Standard Model IIB

Chair: Vince Cianciolo, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Pavilion Ballroom C

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PH.00001: Measurement cells of the Spallation Neutron Source neutron Electric Dipole Moment experiment Kent Leung Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PH.00002: Progress on Study of Electric Breakdown in Superfluid Liquid Helium for the SNS nEDM Experiment Wanchun Wei, Douglas Beck, Nathaniel Bouman, Vince Cianciolo, Steven Clayton, Christopher Crawford, Scott Currie, William Griffith, Takeyasu Ito, John Ramsey, Richardo Schmid, George Seidel, Shirvel Stanislaus, Zhaowen Tang, Daniel Wagner, Steven Williamson, Weijun Yao Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PH.00003: 3-dimensionally integrated photo-detector for neutrino physics and beyond Fabrice Retiere Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PH.00004: Development of Solid Xenon Bolometers Michelle Dolinski, Erin Hansen Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PH.00005: Quantum dots and liquid scintillators in neutrino-less double beta decay searches Diana Gooding, Jon Ouellet, Brian Naranjo, Lindley Winslow Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PH.00006: Cherenkov and scintillation light separation on the CheSS experiment Javier Caravaca, Benjamin Land, Freija Descamps, Gabriel D. Orebi Gann Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PH.00007: Barium Tagging in Liquid Xenon for the nEXO Experiment Scott Kravitz Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PH.00008: Barium Tagging in Solid Xenon for the nEXO Experiment Christopher Chambers, Adam Craycraft, Timothy Walton, William Fairbank Preview Abstract

Session PJ: Mini-symposium in Applications of Nuclear Physics II

Chair: Monika Stachura, TRIUMF
Room: Junior Ballroom A

Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:30AM - 10:42AM		PJ.00001: A precise investigation of the ${}^{76}$Br decay for PET imaging K. Moran, C.J. Lister, P. Chowdhury, E.A. McCutchan, A. Sonzogni, B. Broder, R.J. Nickles, P. Ellison, S. Zhu, J.P. Greene Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:42AM - 10:54AM		PJ.00002: Systematic measurements of proton-induced reactions on enriched molybdenum Edward Lamere, Gwenaelle Gilardy, Zach Meisel, Michael Moran, Christopher Seymore, Michael Skulski, Antonio Simonetti, Manoel Couder Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 10:54AM - 11:06AM		PJ.00003: Calculation of in-target production rates for radioactive isotope beam production at TRIUMF Fatima Garcia, Corina Andreoiu, Peter Kunz, Aurelia Laxdal Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:06AM - 11:18AM		PJ.00004: Study of Cosmic Ray Muon Lateral Distribution with Geant4 Simulation Olesya Sarajlic, Xiaochun He Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:18AM - 11:30AM		PJ.00005: Neutron activation analysis via nuclear decay kinetics using gamma-ray spectroscopy at SFU Thomas Domingo, Aaron Chester, Krzysztof Starosta, Jonathan Williams Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:30AM - 11:42AM		PJ.00006: Thin film deposition using rarefied gas jet Dr. Sahadev Pradhan Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:42AM - 11:54AM		PJ.00007: From Beamline to Scanner with $^{225}$Ac Andrew K. H. Robertson, Caterina F. Ramogida, Peter Kunz, Cristina Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Paul Schaffer, Vesna Sossi Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:54AM - 12:06PM		PJ.00008: Renewing Liquid Fueled Molten Salt Reactor Research and Development Rusty Towell Preview Abstract
Sunday, October 16, 2016 12:06PM - 12:18PM		PJ.00009: Ion Diffusion in Battery Materials Probed with $\beta$NMR and $\mu$SR Iain McKenzie, David Cortie, Stephen Cottrell, Masashi Harada, Robert Kiefl, Philip Levy, Andrew MacFarlane, Ryan McFadden, Gerald Morris, Shin-Ichi Ogata, Matthew Pearson, Jun Sugiyama Preview Abstract