Bulletin of the American Physical Society
55th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Volume 58, Number 16
Monday–Friday, November 11–15, 2013; Denver, Colorado
Epitome
Nov 11 2013 8:00AM, Monday
AR1 
Review: Twenty Years of Research on the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Riccardo Betti, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Martin Greenwald  
Nov 11 2013 9:30AM, Monday
BI2 
Disruptions and Stability
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics
Invited Speakers:  Peter de Vries,  N. Commaux,  Robert Granetz,  Matthew C. ArchMiller,  Jonathan Menard,  Yueqiang Liu  
BI3 
Plasma Jets, Beams and Flows
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Christoph Niemann, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth C. Merritt,  Pierre-Alexandre Gourdain,  Paul Grabowski,  Pavel Ni,  Carlos Di Stefano,  Sergey Lebedev  
BO4 
Laser-Plasma Instabilities
Room: Plaza D
Chair: John Sethian, Naval Research Laboratory
BO5 
Dusty Plasma and Multiphase Media
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Edward Thomas, Jr., Auburn University
BO7 
Shock, Magneto, Other ICF
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Andrew Schmitt, Naval Research Laboratory
BP8 
Poster Session I: Turbulence, Tokamak, Z-Pinch, DIII-D I
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 11 2013 2:00PM, Monday
CI2 
Z Pinches
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Radu Pasura, University of Nevada, Reno
Invited Speakers:  Adam Sefkow,  Thomas Awe,  David Ampleford,  John Giuliani,  Gregory Rochau,  Taisuke Nagayama  
CT3 
Tutorial: Plasma Sheaths
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Scott Baalrud, University of Iowa
Invited Speakers:  Scott Robertson  
CO4 
C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
CO5 
Plasma Sources, Sheaths, and Diagnostic Techniques
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Richard Magee, Tri Alpha Energy
CO6 
WDM, EOS, RAD Shocks
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Dustin Froula, University of Rochester
CO7 
CBET and Hohlraum Drive
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Wojciech Rozmus, University of Alberta
CP8 
Poster Session II: Astro, Simulations, RFP, Tokamak, Stellarator
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 11 2013 3:00PM, Monday
DI3 
Reconnection
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Scott Robertson, University of Colorado-Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Michael Rosenberg,  Giovanni Lapenta,  Jongsoo Yoo,  Benoit Cerutti  
Nov 11 2013 7:00PM, Monday
EE4 
University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: Plaza Ballroom D
Nov 12 2013 8:00AM, Tuesday
FR1 
Review: The Deleterious Effects of Multibeam Laser-Plasma Interactions on Inertial Confinement Fusion and Their Mitigation
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Dustin Froula, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  J.F. Myatt  
Nov 12 2013 9:30AM, Tuesday
GI2 
Beams and Radiation
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Eric Esarey, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Carlo Benedetti,  Yun Fang,  Jorge Vieira,  Will Schumaker,  Andrea Schmidt,  Aakash A. Sahai  
GI3 
Direct and Indirect Drive ICF
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Chikang Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  V.N. Goncharov,  R. Nora,  D. Haberberger,  Bedros Afeyan,  Hans Rinderknecht,  Claudio Bellei  
GO4 
DIII-D Tokamak
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Martin Greenwald, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
GO5 
Turbulence and Transport
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Mark Gilmore, University of New Mexico
GO6 
Space Plasma
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Earl Scime, West Virginia University
GO7 
ICF Mix
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Harry Robey, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
GP8 
Poster Session III: Transport, FRC and Spheromak, Beam, Shocks
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 12 2013 12:45PM, Tuesday
HE4 
Town Meeting on the Concerns of Junior Scientists
Room: Plaza Ballroom D
Nov 12 2013 2:00PM, Tuesday
JI2 
Fundamental Plasma Physics
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Stephen Vincena, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Yusuke Kosuga,  J.R. Danielson,  Matthew Galante,  Yuhou Wang,  B.A. Shadwick,  Truell Hyde  
JT3 
Tutorial: Validation Metrics for Improving our Understanding of Turbulent Transport
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David E. Newman, University of Alaska
Invited Speakers:  C. Holland  
JO4 
NSTX-U and Pegasus
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Brian Nelson, University of Washington
JO5 
ICF/HEDP Diagnostics
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Gary Grim, Los Alamos National Laboratory
JO6 
Kinetic Effects and Computer Simulations
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Claudio Belli, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JO7 
Inertial Confinement Fusion
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Daniel Clark, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JP8 
Poster Session IV: Education and Outreach, MHD, Alpha Heating & Computational Methods
Room: Plaza ABC
JM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Material Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) I
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: David Ruzic and Jean Paul Allain, University of Illinois
JM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources I
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Justin Wark, University of Oxford, UK
Nov 12 2013 3:00PM, Tuesday
KI3 
Transport and Turbulence
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David E. Newman, University of Alaska
Invited Speakers:  Tokihiko Tokuzawa,  Akihiro Ishizawa,  M.J. Pueschel,  E.M. Bass  
Nov 12 2013 6:00PM, Tuesday
LE1 
Student Appreciation Reception
Room: Director's Row E
Nov 13 2013 8:00AM, Wednesday
MR1 
Review: 100 Years of the Physics of Diodes
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: John Booske, University of Wisconsin
Invited Speakers:  John Luginsland  
Nov 13 2013 9:30AM, Wednesday
NI2 
Energetic Particles, 3D Physics
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Nikolai Gorelenkov, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Liang Lin,  X. Chen,  Eric Fredrickson,  Brett Chapman,  S.P. Smith,  M.W. Shafer  
NI3 
Technology and Fundamental Plasma Physics
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David Graves, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Katsuyoshi Tsumori,  Chase Taylor,  Zachary Hartwig,  M.D. Nornberg,  Scott D. Baalrud,  Yitzhak Maron  
NO4 
Implosions and Symmetry
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Peter Amendt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
NO5 
Magnetic Reconnection
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College
NO6 
Transport and Edge Physics in Magnetically Confined Plasmas
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Felix Parra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NO7 
Ablator Studies in ICF
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Tom Boehly, University of Rochester
NP8 
Poster Session V: NSTX-U, Advanced Ignition, Laser-Plasma Interaction and Instability, X-Ray-Laser Sources, ICF, Atomic, Basic and Partially Ionized
Room: Plaza ABC
NM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Material Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) II
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Sergei Krashenninikov University of California, San Diego, and Brian Wirth, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
NM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources II
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Thomas Cowan, Institute of Radiation Physics, Germany
Nov 13 2013 2:00PM, Wednesday
PI2 
Heating, Flows and Transport
Room: Plaza E
Chair: John Rice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Nicola Bertelli,  Fatima Ebrahimi,  C. Chrystal,  E.A. Belli,  Jungpyo Lee,  E.J. Doyle  
PT3 
Tutorial: Extreme Nonlinear Optics
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Otto Landen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Howard Milchberg  
PO4 
Research in Support of ITER
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Gary Taylor, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
PO5 
Waves, Oscillations and Instabilities
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: George Morales, University of California, Los Angeles
PO6 
Short-Pulse Laser Plasma Interactions
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Douglass Schumacher, Ohio State University
PO7 
Magnetized HEDP and Laser X-ray Source
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Vyacheslav Lukin, Naval Research Laboratory
PP8 
Poster Session VI: Mixing Mini-Conference, Sources, Edge and Divertor, MHD, Waves, Instabilities & Reconnection
Room: Plaza ABC
PM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Surface Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) III
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Davide Curreli, University of Illinois
PM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources III
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Farhat Beg, University of California, San Diego
Nov 13 2013 3:00PM, Wednesday
QI3 
NIF Indirect Drive
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Otto Landen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  John D. Moody,  R.P.J. Town,  Vladimir Smalyuk,  Omar Hurricane  
Nov 13 2013 5:15PM, Wednesday
RE1 
DPP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 17
Nov 13 2013 6:30PM, Wednesday
RE2 
Reception and Banquet
Room: Grand Ballroom
Nov 14 2013 8:00AM, Thursday
SR1 
James Clerk Maxwell Prize Address: High Intensity Laser Propagation and Interactions
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Liu Chen, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Phillip Sprangle  
Nov 14 2013 9:30AM, Thursday
TI2 
Stability Limits and Transport
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Cary Forest, University of Wisconsin
Invited Speakers:  C. Paz-Soldan,  Jack Berkery,  J.M. Hanson,  Olivier Sauter,  Andris Dimits,  Z. Yan  
TI3 
Shocks and ICF
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Rip Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Tammy Ma,  Katerina Falk,  Michel Koenig,  Christopher Wehrenberg,  Hae Ja Lee,  Derek Schaeffer  
TO4 
Z-Pinch and Dense Plasma Focus
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Daniel Sinars, Sandia National Laboratories
TO5 
MHD, Stability and Auxiliary Heating
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Roger Raman, University of Washington
TO6 
Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: John Foster, University of Michigan
TO7 
Ion Acceleration and Generation and Intense Laser and Laser-plasma Physics
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Lin Yin, Los Alamos National Laboratory
TP8 
Poster Session VII: International Tokamak, C-Mod, ST, Plasma-Surface, ICF Diagnostics, Computer Methods, Single-Species
Room: Plaza ABC
TM9 
Mini-Conference: Validations of Two-fluid and Gyro-fluid Models on Turbulence and ELMs
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Tony Leonard, General Atomics
TM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas I
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Snezhana Abarzhi, University of Chicago
Nov 14 2013 2:00PM, Thursday
UI2 
Tokamak Scenarios, Transport Barriers, and Stability
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Steven Sabbagh, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Hartmut Zohm,  J.M. Park,  John Walk,  G.M. Staebler,  Houyang Guo,  Hyeon K. Park  
UT3 
Tutorial: Plasmas in Medicine
Room: Plaza F
Chair: J. Gary Eden, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers:  David Graves  
UO4 
Direct, Indirect and Polar Drive
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Jason Myatt, University of Rochester
UO5 
Shocks, Magnetic Field Generation, and Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Boris Breizman, University of Texas at Austin
UO6 
HED Science
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Alex Arefiev, University of Texas
UO7 
Wakefield Acceleration and Laser-plasma Electron Generation
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan
UP8 
Poster Session VIII: Tokamak and Related Diagnostics, Complex Dynamics, Sheaths, Strongly Coupled and Dusty, Low Temperature, Fusion Technology, DIII-D II
Room: Plaza ABC
UM9 
Mini-Conference: Two-Fluid, Gyro-fluid and Hybrid Kinetic-fluid Models
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Andris Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
UM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas II
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Igor Kaganovich, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Nov 14 2013 3:00PM, Thursday
VI3 
Technology Applications of Plasmas and Charged Particle Beams
Room: Plaza F
Chair: J. Gary Eden, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers:  V. Bogdan Neculaes,  Toshiro Kaneko,  Ankur Agarwal,  Sadasivan Shankar  
Nov 14 2013 7:30PM, Thursday
WE1 
US Burning Plasma Organization Town Meeting on ITER
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Charles M. Greenfield, Director, US Burning Plasma Organization
Invited Speakers:  Richard Pitts,  Edward Daly,  Ned Sauthoff  
Nov 15 2013 8:00AM, Friday
XR1 
Review: Edge Localized (ELMs) in Tokamaks
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa
Invited Speakers:  A.W. Leonard  
Nov 15 2013 9:30AM, Friday
YI2 
Edge and Pedestal
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Philip Snyder, General Atomics
Invited Speakers:  Robert Goldston,  Pengwei Xi,  D.J. Battaglia,  Gianluca Spizzo,  Theodore Golfinopoulos,  Brian LaBombard  
YI3 
Radiation Based Sources and Diagnostics, Postdeadline Invited Talks
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Dmitri Ryutov, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Jared Wahlstrand,  Wenlong He,  Mikhail Shneider,  Lee Ricketson,  Andy Mackinnon,  D.M. Orlov  
YO4 
ICF Hydrodynamic Stability
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Pravesh Patel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
YO5 
Fast Ignition
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: David Strozzi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
YO6 
Radiation Sources and Cathodes
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: John Verboncoeur, Michigan State University
YO7 
Strongly Coupled and Interacting Plasmas
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: John Goree, University of Iowa
YP8 
Poster Session IX: Ignitor, Supplemental and Postdeadline
Room: Plaza ABC
YM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas III
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Daniel S. Clark, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 15 2013 12:30PM, Friday
ZO4 
Door Prize Drawing
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa and, Mark Koepke, West Virginia University
Nov 11 2013 8:00AM, Monday
AR1 
Review: Twenty Years of Research on the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Riccardo Betti, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Martin Greenwald  
Nov 11 2013 9:30AM, Monday
BI2 
Disruptions and Stability
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics
Invited Speakers:  Peter de Vries,  N. Commaux,  Robert Granetz,  Matthew C. ArchMiller,  Jonathan Menard,  Yueqiang Liu  
BI3 
Plasma Jets, Beams and Flows
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Christoph Niemann, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth C. Merritt,  Pierre-Alexandre Gourdain,  Paul Grabowski,  Pavel Ni,  Carlos Di Stefano,  Sergey Lebedev  
BO4 
Laser-Plasma Instabilities
Room: Plaza D
Chair: John Sethian, Naval Research Laboratory
BO5 
Dusty Plasma and Multiphase Media
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Edward Thomas, Jr., Auburn University
BO7 
Shock, Magneto, Other ICF
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Andrew Schmitt, Naval Research Laboratory
BP8 
Poster Session I: Turbulence, Tokamak, Z-Pinch, DIII-D I
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 11 2013 2:00PM, Monday
CI2 
Z Pinches
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Radu Pasura, University of Nevada, Reno
Invited Speakers:  Adam Sefkow,  Thomas Awe,  David Ampleford,  John Giuliani,  Gregory Rochau,  Taisuke Nagayama  
CT3 
Tutorial: Plasma Sheaths
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Scott Baalrud, University of Iowa
Invited Speakers:  Scott Robertson  
CO4 
C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
CO5 
Plasma Sources, Sheaths, and Diagnostic Techniques
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Richard Magee, Tri Alpha Energy
CO6 
WDM, EOS, RAD Shocks
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Dustin Froula, University of Rochester
CO7 
CBET and Hohlraum Drive
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Wojciech Rozmus, University of Alberta
CP8 
Poster Session II: Astro, Simulations, RFP, Tokamak, Stellarator
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 11 2013 3:00PM, Monday
DI3 
Reconnection
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Scott Robertson, University of Colorado-Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Michael Rosenberg,  Giovanni Lapenta,  Jongsoo Yoo,  Benoit Cerutti  
Nov 11 2013 7:00PM, Monday
EE4 
University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: Plaza Ballroom D
Nov 12 2013 8:00AM, Tuesday
FR1 
Review: The Deleterious Effects of Multibeam Laser-Plasma Interactions on Inertial Confinement Fusion and Their Mitigation
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Dustin Froula, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  J.F. Myatt  
Nov 12 2013 9:30AM, Tuesday
GI2 
Beams and Radiation
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Eric Esarey, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Carlo Benedetti,  Yun Fang,  Jorge Vieira,  Will Schumaker,  Andrea Schmidt,  Aakash A. Sahai  
GI3 
Direct and Indirect Drive ICF
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Chikang Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  V.N. Goncharov,  R. Nora,  D. Haberberger,  Bedros Afeyan,  Hans Rinderknecht,  Claudio Bellei  
GO4 
DIII-D Tokamak
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Martin Greenwald, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
GO5 
Turbulence and Transport
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Mark Gilmore, University of New Mexico
GO6 
Space Plasma
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Earl Scime, West Virginia University
GO7 
ICF Mix
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Harry Robey, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
GP8 
Poster Session III: Transport, FRC and Spheromak, Beam, Shocks
Room: Plaza ABC
Nov 12 2013 12:45PM, Tuesday
HE4 
Town Meeting on the Concerns of Junior Scientists
Room: Plaza Ballroom D
Nov 12 2013 2:00PM, Tuesday
JI2 
Fundamental Plasma Physics
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Stephen Vincena, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Yusuke Kosuga,  J.R. Danielson,  Matthew Galante,  Yuhou Wang,  B.A. Shadwick,  Truell Hyde  
JT3 
Tutorial: Validation Metrics for Improving our Understanding of Turbulent Transport
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David E. Newman, University of Alaska
Invited Speakers:  C. Holland  
JO4 
NSTX-U and Pegasus
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Brian Nelson, University of Washington
JO5 
ICF/HEDP Diagnostics
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Gary Grim, Los Alamos National Laboratory
JO6 
Kinetic Effects and Computer Simulations
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Claudio Belli, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JO7 
Inertial Confinement Fusion
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Daniel Clark, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JP8 
Poster Session IV: Education and Outreach, MHD, Alpha Heating & Computational Methods
Room: Plaza ABC
JM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Material Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) I
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: David Ruzic and Jean Paul Allain, University of Illinois
JM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources I
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Justin Wark, University of Oxford, UK
Nov 12 2013 3:00PM, Tuesday
KI3 
Transport and Turbulence
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David E. Newman, University of Alaska
Invited Speakers:  Tokihiko Tokuzawa,  Akihiro Ishizawa,  M.J. Pueschel,  E.M. Bass  
Nov 12 2013 6:00PM, Tuesday
LE1 
Student Appreciation Reception
Room: Director's Row E
Nov 13 2013 8:00AM, Wednesday
MR1 
Review: 100 Years of the Physics of Diodes
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: John Booske, University of Wisconsin
Invited Speakers:  John Luginsland  
Nov 13 2013 9:30AM, Wednesday
NI2 
Energetic Particles, 3D Physics
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Nikolai Gorelenkov, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Liang Lin,  X. Chen,  Eric Fredrickson,  Brett Chapman,  S.P. Smith,  M.W. Shafer  
NI3 
Technology and Fundamental Plasma Physics
Room: Plaza F
Chair: David Graves, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Katsuyoshi Tsumori,  Chase Taylor,  Zachary Hartwig,  M.D. Nornberg,  Scott D. Baalrud,  Yitzhak Maron  
NO4 
Implosions and Symmetry
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Peter Amendt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
NO5 
Magnetic Reconnection
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College
NO6 
Transport and Edge Physics in Magnetically Confined Plasmas
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Felix Parra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NO7 
Ablator Studies in ICF
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Tom Boehly, University of Rochester
NP8 
Poster Session V: NSTX-U, Advanced Ignition, Laser-Plasma Interaction and Instability, X-Ray-Laser Sources, ICF, Atomic, Basic and Partially Ionized
Room: Plaza ABC
NM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Material Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) II
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Sergei Krashenninikov University of California, San Diego, and Brian Wirth, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
NM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources II
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Thomas Cowan, Institute of Radiation Physics, Germany
Nov 13 2013 2:00PM, Wednesday
PI2 
Heating, Flows and Transport
Room: Plaza E
Chair: John Rice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Nicola Bertelli,  Fatima Ebrahimi,  C. Chrystal,  E.A. Belli,  Jungpyo Lee,  E.J. Doyle  
PT3 
Tutorial: Extreme Nonlinear Optics
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Otto Landen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Howard Milchberg  
PO4 
Research in Support of ITER
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Gary Taylor, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
PO5 
Waves, Oscillations and Instabilities
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: George Morales, University of California, Los Angeles
PO6 
Short-Pulse Laser Plasma Interactions
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Douglass Schumacher, Ohio State University
PO7 
Magnetized HEDP and Laser X-ray Source
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Vyacheslav Lukin, Naval Research Laboratory
PP8 
Poster Session VI: Mixing Mini-Conference, Sources, Edge and Divertor, MHD, Waves, Instabilities & Reconnection
Room: Plaza ABC
PM9 
Mini-Conference: Plasma Surface Interactions Involving Helium (SciDAC and Beyond) III
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Davide Curreli, University of Illinois
PM10 
Mini-Conference: Frontier HED Science Enabled by Advanced Light Sources III
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Farhat Beg, University of California, San Diego
Nov 13 2013 3:00PM, Wednesday
QI3 
NIF Indirect Drive
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Otto Landen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  John D. Moody,  R.P.J. Town,  Vladimir Smalyuk,  Omar Hurricane  
Nov 13 2013 5:15PM, Wednesday
RE1 
DPP Business Meeting
Room: Governor's Square 17
Nov 13 2013 6:30PM, Wednesday
RE2 
Reception and Banquet
Room: Grand Ballroom
Nov 14 2013 8:00AM, Thursday
SR1 
James Clerk Maxwell Prize Address: High Intensity Laser Propagation and Interactions
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Liu Chen, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Phillip Sprangle  
Nov 14 2013 9:30AM, Thursday
TI2 
Stability Limits and Transport
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Cary Forest, University of Wisconsin
Invited Speakers:  C. Paz-Soldan,  Jack Berkery,  J.M. Hanson,  Olivier Sauter,  Andris Dimits,  Z. Yan  
TI3 
Shocks and ICF
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Rip Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Tammy Ma,  Katerina Falk,  Michel Koenig,  Christopher Wehrenberg,  Hae Ja Lee,  Derek Schaeffer  
TO4 
Z-Pinch and Dense Plasma Focus
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Daniel Sinars, Sandia National Laboratories
TO5 
MHD, Stability and Auxiliary Heating
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Roger Raman, University of Washington
TO6 
Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: John Foster, University of Michigan
TO7 
Ion Acceleration and Generation and Intense Laser and Laser-plasma Physics
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Lin Yin, Los Alamos National Laboratory
TP8 
Poster Session VII: International Tokamak, C-Mod, ST, Plasma-Surface, ICF Diagnostics, Computer Methods, Single-Species
Room: Plaza ABC
TM9 
Mini-Conference: Validations of Two-fluid and Gyro-fluid Models on Turbulence and ELMs
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Tony Leonard, General Atomics
TM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas I
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Snezhana Abarzhi, University of Chicago
Nov 14 2013 2:00PM, Thursday
UI2 
Tokamak Scenarios, Transport Barriers, and Stability
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Steven Sabbagh, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Hartmut Zohm,  J.M. Park,  John Walk,  G.M. Staebler,  Houyang Guo,  Hyeon K. Park  
UT3 
Tutorial: Plasmas in Medicine
Room: Plaza F
Chair: J. Gary Eden, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers:  David Graves  
UO4 
Direct, Indirect and Polar Drive
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Jason Myatt, University of Rochester
UO5 
Shocks, Magnetic Field Generation, and Astrophysics
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: Boris Breizman, University of Texas at Austin
UO6 
HED Science
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: Alex Arefiev, University of Texas
UO7 
Wakefield Acceleration and Laser-plasma Electron Generation
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan
UP8 
Poster Session VIII: Tokamak and Related Diagnostics, Complex Dynamics, Sheaths, Strongly Coupled and Dusty, Low Temperature, Fusion Technology, DIII-D II
Room: Plaza ABC
UM9 
Mini-Conference: Two-Fluid, Gyro-fluid and Hybrid Kinetic-fluid Models
Room: Governor's Square 16
Chair: Andris Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
UM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas II
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Igor Kaganovich, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Nov 14 2013 3:00PM, Thursday
VI3 
Technology Applications of Plasmas and Charged Particle Beams
Room: Plaza F
Chair: J. Gary Eden, University of Illinois
Invited Speakers:  V. Bogdan Neculaes,  Toshiro Kaneko,  Ankur Agarwal,  Sadasivan Shankar  
Nov 14 2013 7:30PM, Thursday
WE1 
US Burning Plasma Organization Town Meeting on ITER
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Charles M. Greenfield, Director, US Burning Plasma Organization
Invited Speakers:  Richard Pitts,  Edward Daly,  Ned Sauthoff  
Nov 15 2013 8:00AM, Friday
XR1 
Review: Edge Localized (ELMs) in Tokamaks
Room: Grand Ballroom
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa
Invited Speakers:  A.W. Leonard  
Nov 15 2013 9:30AM, Friday
YI2 
Edge and Pedestal
Room: Plaza E
Chair: Philip Snyder, General Atomics
Invited Speakers:  Robert Goldston,  Pengwei Xi,  D.J. Battaglia,  Gianluca Spizzo,  Theodore Golfinopoulos,  Brian LaBombard  
YI3 
Radiation Based Sources and Diagnostics, Postdeadline Invited Talks
Room: Plaza F
Chair: Dmitri Ryutov, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Jared Wahlstrand,  Wenlong He,  Mikhail Shneider,  Lee Ricketson,  Andy Mackinnon,  D.M. Orlov  
YO4 
ICF Hydrodynamic Stability
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Pravesh Patel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
YO5 
Fast Ignition
Room: Governor's Square 10
Chair: David Strozzi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
YO6 
Radiation Sources and Cathodes
Room: Governor's Square 11
Chair: John Verboncoeur, Michigan State University
YO7 
Strongly Coupled and Interacting Plasmas
Room: Governor's Square 12
Chair: John Goree, University of Iowa
YP8 
Poster Session IX: Ignitor, Supplemental and Postdeadline
Room: Plaza ABC
YM10 
Mini-Conference: Mixing in Fusion Plasmas III
Room: Governor's Square 17
Chair: Daniel S. Clark, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 15 2013 12:30PM, Friday
ZO4 
Door Prize Drawing
Room: Plaza D
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa and, Mark Koepke, West Virginia University
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