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Session KA: Nuclear Probes of Fundamental Symmetries

Chair: Vincenzo Cirigliana, LANL
Room: Salon 1

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 9:06AM		KA.00001: Theoretical approaches to neutrinoless double beta decay from the ground up Invited Speaker: Amy Nicholson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:42AM		KA.00002: Calculations of nucleon EDMs on a lattice Invited Speaker: Sergey Syritsyn Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 10:18AM		KA.00003: Short-lived radioactive molecules: A sensitive laboratory for the study of fundamental symmetries Invited Speaker: Ronald G. Garcia Ruiz Preview Abstract

Session KB: Neutrino Physics

Chair: Jim Napolitano, Temple University
Room: Salon 2

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 8:42AM		KB.00001: $\nu_{e} - {}^{16}{O}$ Interactions in Super-Kamiokande With Low Energy Atmospheric Neutrinos Baran Bodur, Kate Scholberg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:42AM - 8:54AM		KB.00002: Neutrino Fast Flavor Conversions in 1D Supernova Simulations Samuel Flynn, Sherwood Richers, James Kneller, Gail McLaughlin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:54AM - 9:06AM		KB.00003: Investigation of Neutron-Induced Backgrounds on 134, 136Xe at En = 5 - 8 MeV for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Searches Mary Kidd, Werner Tornow, Sean Finch, FNU Krishichayan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KB.00004: Neutron-induced background on natural tellurium relevant to $^{\mathrm{130}}$Te 0$\nu \beta \beta $ decay searches at CUORE and SNO$+$ Werner Tornow, Sean Finch, Mary Kidd Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KB.00005: Investigation of the QRPA method for the neutrinoless double beta decay candidate $^{136}$Xe using two-nucleon transfer. Rebecca Toomey, David Walter, Michael Febbraro, Steven Pain, Kelly Chipps, Caroline Nesaraja, William Peters, Michael Smith, Daniel Bardayan, James Kolata, Patrick O'Malley, Frederick Bechetti, Kate Jones, Cory Thornsberry, Benjamin Kay, Raymond Kozub Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KB.00006: Neutrino-Induced Neutron Detectors at the Spallation Neutron Source Samuel Hedges Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KB.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KB.00008: Characterizing Perovskite Nanoplatelets for Liquid Scintillator Detectors Eleanor Graham Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KB.00009: (CEU) Feasibility of Proton Loading in Liquid Argon Based Scintillators Zachary Hainsel, Michael Febbraro, Christine Aidala, Brennan Hackett, Steven Pain, Rex Tayloe, Jacob Zettlemoyer, Alfredo Galindo-Uribarri Preview Abstract

Session KE: Mini-Symposium: Short Range Correlations and Bound Nucleon Structure Across Scales II

Chair: Doug Higinbotham, JLab
Room: Salon 5

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 9:06AM		KE.00001: Short Range Correlations in Nuclei and in Nucleons Invited Speaker: Misak Sargsian Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KE.00002: SRC Pairs in Light Nuclei Andrew Denniston Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KE.00003: Inclusive Short-range Correlation Measurement with 3H and 3He at JLab Shujie Li, Douglas Higinbotham Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KE.00004: New SRC ratios from Hall C at JLab Casey Morean Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KE.00005: Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of lepton-nucleus interactions Saori Pastore Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KE.00006: Inclusive lepton-nucleus scattering from Quantum Monte Carlo Alessandro Lovato Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KE.00007: Quenching of Spectroscopic Factors: Short- and long-range correlations effects in a phenomenological model. Stefanos Paschalis, Marina Petri, Augusto Macchiavelli Preview Abstract

Session KG: Nuclear Astrophysics: Classical Novae and X-ray Bursts

Chair: Dan Bardayan, University of Notre Dame
Room: Salon A

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 8:42AM		KG.00001: Constraining the $^{30}$P(p,$\gamma$)$^{31}$S reaction using $^{30}$P(d,p$\gamma$)$^{31}$P with GODDESS Rajesh Ghimire, Steven Pain, Kate Jones, Andrew Ratkiewicz, Jolie Cizewski, Chad Ummel, Harrison Sims, Gwenaelle Seymour Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:42AM - 8:54AM		KG.00002: GADGET: a Gaseous Detector with Germanium Tagging Christopher Wrede, Moshe Friedman, David Pérez-Loureiro, Tamas Budner, Emanuel Pollacco, Marco Cortesi, Cathleen Fry, Brent Glassman, Madison Harris, Joe Heideman, Molly Janasik, Brian Roeder, Michael Roosa, Antti Saastamoinen, Jordan Stomps, Jason Surbrook, Pranjal Tiwari, John Yurkon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:54AM - 9:06AM		KG.00003: Proton Capture on 34S in the Astrophysical Energy Regime Matthew Lovely, Devin Connolly, Jonathan Karpesky, Stephen Gillespie, Patrick O'Malley, Alen Chen, Barry Davids, Annika Lennarz, Alison Laird, Chris Ruiz, Dave Hutcheon, Uwe Greife Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KG.00004: Studying the Energy Levels of $^{39}$Ca for the $^{38}$K($p$,$\gamma$)$^{39}$Ca Reaction Rate Matthew Hall, Daniel Bardayan, Travis Baugher, Alex Lepailleur, Steven Pain, Andrew Ratkiewicz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KG.00005: Toward Understanding the $^{15}$O($\alpha,\gamma$)$^{19}$Ne Reaction Rate: $\alpha$-Transfer Reactions on $^{15}$N Catherine Deibel, Gemma Wilson, Erin Good, Amber Lauer, Alan Chen, Birger Back, Calem Hoffman, Ben Kay, Richard Pardo, Daniel Santiago-Gonzalez, Tsz Leung Tang, Alan Wuosmaa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KG.00006: Study of proton-resonances in the $^{19}$Ne(d,n)$^{20}$Na reaction using RESONEUT detector system Meenu Thakur, L.T. Baby, I. Wiedenh\"{o}ver$^1$, E Temanson, K Hanselman, G McCann, J Blackmon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KG.00007: Measurement of the $^{18}$Ne($\alpha$,p)$^{21}$Na reaction with ANASEN between 2 and 4 MeV in the center of mass Maria Anastasiou, Ingo Wiedenhoever, Lagy T Baby, Nabin Rijal, John J Parker IV, Jeffery C Blackmon, Catherine M Deibel, Ashley A Hood, Jon C Lighthall, Kevin T Macon, Daniel Santiago-Gonzalez, Yevgen Koshchiy, Grigory V Rogachev Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KG.00008: Cross section measurements and R-Matrix analyses of the $^{24}$Mg($\alpha,p\gamma$)$^{27}$Al and $^{27}$Al($p,\alpha\gamma$)$^{24}$Mg reactions with HAGRiD S. Aguilar, T. Ahn, A. Boeltzig, C. R. Brune, R. J. DeBoer, K. L. Jones, K. T. Macon Preview Abstract

Session KH: Nucleon Structure I

Chair: David Armstrong
Room: Salon B

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 8:42AM		KH.00001: Nucleon structure functions at large Bjorken x from 12 GeV commissioning experiment E12-10-002 in Hall C Debaditya Biswas Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:42AM - 8:54AM		KH.00002: Preliminary cross section and F$_2$ structure function results from E12-10-002 in 12 GeV era at Jefferson Lab Abel Sun Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:54AM - 9:06AM		KH.00003: Studies on Nuclear dependence of Anti-Quarks in Nuclei at the SeaQuest experiment Arun Tadepalli Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KH.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KH.00005: The SpinQuest Polarized Drell-Yan Experiment at Fermilab Minjung Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KH.00006: Constraining the Sea Quark Distributions Through $W$ and $Z$ Cross Sections and Cross Section Ratios Measurements at STAR Matthew Posik Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KH.00007: Constraining the glue in the pion through Drell-Yan lepton pair production Nina Cao, Nobuo Sato, Wally Melnitchouk Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KH.00008: Simultaneous Monte Carlo analysis of parton distributions: a new paradigm in global QCD studies W. Melnitchouk, Carlota Andres, Jacob Ethier, Nobuo Sato, Yiyu Zhou Preview Abstract

Session KJ: Mini-symposium: Search for the Critical Point I

Chair: Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler, Rutgers University
Room: Salon C

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 9:06AM		KJ.00001: QCD phase diagram from lattice Invited Speaker: Peter Petreczky Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KJ.00002: Phase transitions and transport in dense nuclear matter from relativistic density functional theory Agnieszka Wergieluk, Volker Koch Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KJ.00003: Using Characteristic Temperatures of Transport Coefficients to Search for the QCD Critical Point Travis Dore, Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler, Matt Sievert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KJ.00004: Transits of the QCD Critical Point Derek Teaney, Fanglida Yan, Yi Yin, Yukinao Akamatsu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KJ.00005: System size and flavor dependence of chemical freeze-out in relativistic particle collisions from RHIC-BES to LHC energies Gabrielle Olinger, Rene Bellwied, Fernando Flor Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KJ.00006: Yields of weakly-bound light nuclei as a probe of the statistical hadronization model Yukari Yamauchi, Yiming Cai, Thomas Cohen, Boris Gelman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KJ.00007: Charged Particle Distributions in Central Au+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=3.0$ GeV at STAR Benjamin Kimelman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:18AM - 10:30AM		KJ.00008: Charged Particle Spectra from Au+Au $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=27$ GeV Collisions at STAR Matthew Harasty Preview Abstract

Session KL: Mini-Symposium on Fundamental Symmetries: Theory and Experiment III

Chair: Nadia Fomin, University of Tennessee
Room: Salon H

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 9:06AM		KL.00001: The Search for Electric Dipole Moments in the FRIB Era Invited Speaker: Jaideep Singh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KL.00002: Status of the neutron Electric Dipole Moment Search at Los Alamos National Laboratory Austin Reid Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KL.00003: Magnetic Field Monitoring in the SNS Neutron EDM Experiment Alina Aleksandrova Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KL.00004: Design and Testing of a Magnetic Shielding Enclosure for Testing Spin Transport Magnets for the SNS nEDM Experiment Mark McCrea Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KL.00005: Measurement of Neutron Polarization and Transport for the SNS nEDM Experiment. Kavish Imam Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KL.00006: Laser Assisted Electric Field Monitoring in a Cryogenic Environment Mark Broering, Josh Abney, Murchhana Roy, Mark McCrea, Christopher Swank, Brad Filippone, Weijun Yao, Wolfgang Korsch Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KL.00007: Systematics and Operational Studies for the SNS nEDM Experiment Robert Dipert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:18AM - 10:30AM		KL.00008: Simulation of time dependent magnetic field variations in the SNS nEDM experiment Mojtaba Behzadipour Preview Abstract

Session KM: Electromagnetic Interactions II

Chair: Ken Hicks, Ohio University
Room: Salon J

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 8:42AM		KM.00001: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:42AM - 8:54AM		KM.00002: Exclusive Eta and Eta’ Photoproduction and Beam Asymmetries at GlueX Will McGinley, Tegan Beattie, Zisis Papandreou, Curtis Meyer, Justin Stevens, Dave Mack Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:54AM - 9:06AM		KM.00003: Analysis of $K^* K$ states photoproduced from the proton Sebastian Cole Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KM.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KM.00005: Studies of the $\omega\pi\pi$ Final State at GlueX Amy Schertz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KM.00006: The GlueX DIRC upgrade and its utilization in the upcoming high intensity experiments Andrew Hurley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KM.00007: Beam Asymmetries for Eta Pi Photoproduction on the Proton at GlueX Stuart Fegan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KM.00008: PrimEx-Eta: A Precision Measurement of the Eta Meson Radiative Decay Width Andrew Smith Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KM.00009: Search for the onset of Color Transparency in Protons Deepak Bhetuwal Preview Abstract

Session KN: Nuclear Structure III

Chair: Calem Hoffman, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Salon K

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:30AM - 8:42AM		KN.00001: Investigating shape coexistence in $^{50,52,54}$Cr with E0 transitions and pair conversion spectroscopy Jackson Dowie, Tibor Kibedi, Ha Hoang, Kumar Raju, Eiji Ideguchi, Abraham Avaa, Vernon Chisapi, Pete Jones, Aqeel Akber, Ben Coombes, Tomas Eriksen, Matthew Gerathy, Timothy Gray, Greg Lane, Brendan McCormick, A.J. Mitchell, Andrew Stuchbery Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:42AM - 8:54AM		KN.00002: Microscopic Calculations of Nuclear Level Densities with the Extrapolated Lanczos Method William Ormand, Alex Brown Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 8:54AM - 9:06AM		KN.00003: On the nature of 0$^+$ states in $^{64}$Ni from Coulomb excitation David Little, Robert Janssens, Michael Jones, Daniel Ayangeakaa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:06AM - 9:18AM		KN.00004: The structure of 72Ni via beta-delayed neutron spectroscopy of 72Co Andrew Keeler, Robert Grzywacz, S Go, T T King, M Madurga, S V Paulauskas, S Z Taylor, B Crider, S Liddick, R Lewis, J H Hamilton, C Zachary, E H Wang, N T Brewer, A Fialkowska, P D O'Malley, M Hall, M M Rajabali, S Illyushkin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:18AM - 9:30AM		KN.00005: Nature of triaxial deformation in $^{76}$Ge: A model-independent analysis A. D. Ayangeakaa, R. V. F. Janssens, David Little, D. J. Hartley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:30AM - 9:42AM		KN.00006: Level structure neutron-rich $^{80,82}$Se isotopes Anne Forney, William Walters Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:42AM - 9:54AM		KN.00007: Possible particle-hole intruder sequence in $^{\mathrm{83}}$Se$_{\mathrm{49}}$. William Walters, Anne Marie Forney Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 9:54AM - 10:06AM		KN.00008: Investigating the first-forbidden beta-decay transitions of 92Rb and 96Y E.C. Good, S.M. Marley, N.D. Scielzo, K. Kolos, S. Padgett, E.K.M. Heckmaier, M.T. Burkey, M.P. Carpenter, J.A. Clark, P. Copp, B. DiGiovine, G. Savard, S. Zhu, J. Munson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:06AM - 10:18AM		KN.00009: Decays of neutron rich rubidium isotopes studied with Modular Total Absorption Spectrometer (MTAS) Darren Mckinnon, Robert Grzywacz, Bertis Rasco, Nathan Brewer, Krzysztof Rykaczewski, Aleksandra Fijalkowska, Marzena Wolinska-Cichocka, Marek Karny, Kathleen Goetz, Carl Gross, Daniel Stracener, Ed Zganjar, Jon Batchelder, Jeff Blackmon, Thomas King, Krzysztof Miernik, Stan Paulauskas, Mustafa Rajabali, Jeff Winger Preview Abstract
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:18AM - 10:30AM		KN.00010: Parametric correlations in energy density functionals A. Taninah, S. E. Agbemava, A. V. Afanasjev, P. Ring Preview Abstract