Oct 31 2016 8:00AM, Monday

AR1 Invited Session Review: Results From the First Operation Phase of W7-X
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: John Cary, University of Colorado, Boulder/TechX
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Sunn Pedersen  

Oct 31 2016 9:30AM, Monday

BI2 Invited Session MFE: Scenarios
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Saskia Mordijck, College of William and Mary
Invited Speakers:  W.W. Heidbrink,  R.A. Moyer,  Yueqiang Liu,  S. Ding,  Imene Goumiri,  Artem Smirnov  

BI3 Invited Session Space & Astrophysical Plasmas, Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Jason TenBarge, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers:  Eliot Quataert,  Jonathan Squire,  Kristopher Klein,  David Weisberg,  John Goree,  Anton Bondarenko  

BO4 Equation of State & X-ray Radiation
Room: 230 A Chair: Guillaume Loisel, Sandia National Laboratories

BO5 Hohlraums I
Room: 230 B Chair: Robin Benedetti, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

BO6 Laser-Plasma Wakefield Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Felicie Albert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

BO7 Diagnostics & Partially Ionized Plasmas
Room: 212 AB Chair: Erik Tejero, Naval Research Laboratory

BO8 Magneto-Inertial Fusion I
Room: 212 CD Chair: Jonathan Davies, University of Rochester

BM9 Mini-Conference: New Developments in Algorithms and Verification of Gyrokinetic Simulations I
Room: 211 CD Chair: Robert Hager, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

BP10 Poster Session Poster Session I (Computational and Theoretical Techniques; C-Mod, International, ITER and Next Step Tokamak) Reconnection and Self-organization
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Oct 31 2016 2:00PM, Monday

CT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Electron Holes in Phase Space: What They Are and Why They Matter
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: William Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  I H Hutchinson  

CI3 Invited Session High Energy Density Hydrodynamics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Forrest Doss, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Petros Tzeferacos,  I.V. Igumenshchev,  Uri Shumlak,  Channing Huntington,  Willow Wan,  Derek Schaeffer  

CO4 DIII-D Tokamak
Room: 230 A Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science & Fusion Center

CO5 Hohlraums II
Room: 230 B Chair: Denise Hinkel, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

CO6 Ultra-high Intensity Physics and Accelerators
Room: 230 C Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan/University of Lancaster

CO7 Dusty Plasma
Room: 212 AB Chair: Lorin Matthews, Baylor University

CO8 Magneto-Inertial Fusion II
Room: 212 CD Chair: Chris Jennings, Sandia National Laboratories

CM9 Mini-Conference: New Developments in Algorithms and Verification of Gyrokinetic Simulations II
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Hatch, University of Texas

CP10 Poster Session Poster Session II (ICF Compression and ICF/HED Simulation; MFE: CTH, HSX and other Stellarators; MFE: Field-reversed Configurations and SPHEROMAKs; MFE: MST and Other Reversed-field Pinches; Plasma Sources and Diagnostic)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Oct 31 2016 3:00PM, Monday

DI2 Invited Session Electron Holes and Reconnection
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: William Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Timothy DeHaas,  Hiroshi Tanabe,  Jonathan Jara-Almonte,  Fatima Ebrahimi  

Oct 31 2016 5:30PM, Monday

EE2 Women in Plasma Physics
Room: San Jose Marriott Willow Glen

Oct 31 2016 7:00PM, Monday

EE1 University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: 210 ABEF

Nov 1 2016 8:00AM, Tuesday

FR1 Invited Session Review: Hydrodynamic Instabilities in High-Energy-Density Settings
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan
Invited Speakers:  Vladimir Smalyuk  

Nov 1 2016 9:30AM, Tuesday

GI2 Invited Session MFE: Pedestal & Impurities
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Howard Wilson, University of York
Invited Speakers:  Florian M. Laggner,  Naoki Tamura,  Carine Giroud,  Silvia Espinosa,  Matthew Reinke,  Jacob King  

GI3 Invited Session Thrusters, Plasma Expansion, and Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Vadim Khayms, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Invited Speakers:  J. P. Sheehan,  Ioannis Mikellides,  Andrei Smolyakov,  Jeffrey Bonde,  Ane Aanesland,  Frederico Fiuza  

GO5 Implosions I
Room: 230 B Chair: Tammy Ma, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

GO6 NSTX-U & Pegasus
Room: 230 C Chair: Matthew Thompson, Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.

GO7 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas
Room: 212 AB Chair: Kristopher Klein, University of Michigan

GO8 HED Hydrodynamics and Shocks
Room: 212 CD Chair: Elizabeth Merritt, Los Alamos National Laboratory

GO9 Strongly Coupled and Other Basic Plasmas
Room: 211 CD Chair: Rich Petrasso, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

GP10 Poster Session Poster Session III (Particle Beams and Radiation; MHD, Transients and Simulation; Mini-Conference: Gyrokinetic Algorithms; Magneto-inertial Fusion; Basic Plasma Physics)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 1 2016 12:45PM, Tuesday

HE1 Town Meeting on the Concerns of Junior Scientists
Room: 230B

Nov 1 2016 2:00PM, Tuesday

JT2 Invited Session Tutorial: The Parameter Space of Magnetized Target Fusion
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Alexander Velikovich, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Irvin Lindemuth  

JI3 Invited Session Edge Physics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Jeremy Lore, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Laurie Stephey,  J.M. Canik,  Maxim Umansky,  Eric Meier,  Dick Majeski,  Ben Zhu  

JO5 Implosions II
Room: 230 B Chair: Paul Schmit, Sandia National Laboratories

JO6 Relativistic HED Science, Direct Laser Acceleration and Applications
Room: 230 C Chair: Brian Beaudoin, University of Maryland

JO7 Waves, Turbulence and Transport
Room: 212 AB Chair: Tiffany Desjardins, Los Alamos National Laboratory

JO8 Fast Ignition and HED Kinetic Effects
Room: 212 CD Chair: Wolfgang Theobald, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

JO9 KSTAR
Room: 211 CD Chair: Wayne Solomon, General Atomics

JP10 Poster Session Poster Session IV (High School/Undergraduate Research; Space Plasmas; DIII-D Tokamak; Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 1 2016 3:00PM, Tuesday

KI2 Invited Session Rosenbluth Award and Magnetized High Energy Density Physics
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Arati Dasgupta, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  M.J. Rosenberg,  Eric Harding,  Charles Seyler,  D.H. Barnak  

Nov 1 2016 5:00PM, Tuesday

LE1 Meet the Editors Reception
Room: Concourse

Nov 1 2016 6:00PM, Tuesday

LE2 Student Appreciation Reception
Room: 211 AB

Nov 2 2016 8:00AM, Wednesday

MR1 Invited Session Review: Towards Plasma-Based Water Purification
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Mitchell Walker, Georgia Tech
Invited Speakers:  John Foster  

Nov 2 2016 9:30AM, Wednesday

NI2 Invited Session Stix Award and ICF: Implosion Stagnation
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Sean Regan, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Tammy Ma,  David Munro,  Brian Appelbe,  C. Stoeckl,  Matthew Martin,  Cliff Thomas  

NI3 Invited Session Wakefield Acceleration and MFE: Energetic Particles and RF
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Sven Steinke, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Andy Goers,  Gennady Shvets,  Alec G. R. Thomas,  Felicie Albert,  Yevgen Kazakov,  R.E. Waltz  

NO4 Alcator C-Mod Tokamak and DEMO
Room: 230 A Chair: Francesca Turco, Columbia University

NO5 ICF: Integrated Experiments I
Room: 230 B Chair: Radha Bahukutumbi, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

NO6 Simulation Methods and Applications
Room: 230 C Chair: Carl Sovinec, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison

NO7 Magnetic Reconnection
Room: 212 AB Chair: Hantao Ji, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

NO8 ICF/HED Diagnostics
Room: 212 CD Chair: Laura Berzak, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

NM9 Mini-Conference: Physics of the Radiation Belts: Collaboration between Laboratory, Theory and Satellite Observations I
Room: 211 CD Chair: Chris Crabtree, Naval Research Laboratory

NP10 Poster Session Poster Session V (NSTX-U, Pegasus, STs, HBT-EP and General Tokamak; General Spherical Torus Configuration; General Tokamak Configuration; LPI/Short Pulse; HED and Pinches; Diagnostic Techniques, FuZE, ZaPD-HD, Mirrors and other Magnetic Confinement)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 2 2016 12:30PM, Wednesday

OE1 Career Workshop--Do Physics, Be Anything: How to Sell your Skills on the Non-Academic Job Market
Room: 211 AB Chair: Crystal Bailey, APS

OE2 GPAP Business Meeting
Room: 212AB Sponsor: GPAP

Nov 2 2016 12:40PM, Wednesday

OE4 HEDSA Annual General Meeting
Room: 212AB Sponsor: HEDSA Chair: Bedros Afeyan, Polymath Research, Inc.

Nov 2 2016 12:45PM, Wednesday

OE3 Town Meeting on Plasma Physics at the National Science Foundation
Room: 230C

Nov 2 2016 2:00PM, Wednesday

PT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Laser Absorption in Plasmas: from Nano-targets to Near-QED Regime
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Gennady Shvets, University of Texas
Invited Speakers:  Alexander Pukhov  

PI3 Invited Session MFE: Turbulence & Transport I
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: George McKee, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Invited Speakers:  Abhay K. Ram,  Lucas Morton,  L. Bardoczi,  Novimir Pablant,  C. Chrystal,  Weixing Wang  

PO4 Stellarator and 3D Confinement Physics
Room: 230 A Chair: David Gates, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PO5 ICF: Integrated Experiments II
Room: 230 B Chair: Eric Loomis, Los Alamos National Laboratory

PO6 RF, Neutral Beams, Fast Particles and Diagnostics
Room: 230 C Chair: Richard Magee, Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.

PO7 Low-temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: 212 AB Chair: Igor Kaganovich, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PO8 HED Opacity and Magnetized Plasmas
Room: 212 CD Chair: Bhuvana Srinivasan, Virginia Tech University

PM9 Mini-Conference: Physics of the Radiation Belts: Collaboration between Laboratory, Theory and Satellite Observations II
Room: 211 CD Chair: Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory

PP10 Poster Session Poster Session VI (MFE: Energetic Particles, Heating, Current Drive and Fusion System Design; MFE: DIII-D Tokamak; ICF/HED: Diagnostics, X-Ray Sources and WDM; Pure-ion, Pure Electron, Anti-Matter Plasma and Strongly Coupled)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 2 2016 3:00PM, Wednesday

QI2 Invited Session Relativistic Pulse Shaping and Laser-Plasma Acceleration
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Gennady Shvets, University of Texas
Invited Speakers:  Bin Qiao,  Liangliang Ji,  Juan C. Fernandez,  Goetz Lehmann  

Nov 2 2016 5:15PM, Wednesday

RE2 DPP Business Meeting
Room: 211CD Chair: David Meyerhofer, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Nov 2 2016 6:30PM, Wednesday

RE3 DPP Banquet and Reception
Room: San Jose Marriott San Jose Ballroom

Nov 3 2016 8:00AM, Thursday

SR1 Invited Session James Clerk Maxwell Prize Address: The Basis for Cosmic Ray Feedback: Written on the Wind
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Masaaki Yamada, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ellen Zweibel  

Nov 3 2016 9:30AM, Thursday

TI2 Invited Session HEDP: Warm Dense Matter, Equation of State and Plasma Effects
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Siegfried Glenzer, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Guillaume Loisel,  Benjamin Bachmann,  M.C. Gregor,  Michael Bonitz,  Luke Fletcher,  Tirtha Raj Joshi  

TI3 Invited Session Non-neutral Plasmas, Fusion, and Beams: The Legacy of Ron Davidson
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Mike Mauel, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Jonathan S. Wurtele,  Hong Qin,  J. R. Danielson,  Jonathan Menard,  Chris Crabtree,  Thomas M. O'Neil  

TO4 Research in Support of ITER
Room: 230 A Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics

TO5 Stagnation I
Room: 230 B Chair: Maria Gatu Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

TO6 Laser-plasma Ion Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Stepan Bulanov, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

TO7 Computational and Theoretical Techniques
Room: 212 AB Chair: Dustin Fisher, University of New Mexico

TO8 HED Laboratory Astrophysics and Magnetized Plasmas
Room: 212 CD Chair: Fredrico Fiuza, Stanford University

TO9 Transport, Turbulence, and Magnetic Islands
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Maurer, Auburn University

TP10 Poster Session Poster Session VII (MFE: Turbulence and Transport; Astrophysical Plasmas; Scrape-off Layer and Plasma Surface Interactions
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 3 2016 2:00PM, Thursday

UT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Stable Modes in Saturation of Instability-Driven Plasma Turbulence
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Walter Guttenfelder, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  P.W. Terry  

UI3 Invited Session ICF: Implosion Drive
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Kyle Peterson, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers:  Laurent Divol,  Arthur Pak,  Ogden Jones,  J.F. Myatt,  Christopher Weber,  A. B. Sefkow  

UO4 Scrape-Off Layer & Plasma-Material Interaction
Room: 230 A Chair: Brian Nelson, University of Washington

UO5 Stagnation II
Room: 230 B Chair: Austin Yi, Los Alamos National Laboratory

UO6 Radiation Sources and Underdense Ion Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Patrick Poole, Ohio State University

UO7 Electric Propulsion and Water-Plasma Interactions
Room: 212 AB Chair: Kristina Lemmer, Western Michigan University

UO8 Warm Dense Matter
Room: 212 CD Chair: Luke Fletcher, Stanford University

UO9 Laser Plasma Interactions I
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Turnbull, University of Rochester

UP10 Poster Session Poster Session VIII (Waves, Turbulence and Shocks)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 3 2016 3:00PM, Thursday

VI2 Invited Session MFE: Turbulence & Transport II
Room: 210 CDGH Sponsor: DPP Chair: Walter Guttenfelder, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  M.J. Pueschel,  Natalia Tronko,  Paola Mantica,  A. J. Creely  

Nov 3 2016 7:30PM, Thursday

WE1 Town Meeting on the Progress in ITER Construction and Strategy Towards the Operations Phase
Room: 230 B

Nov 4 2016 8:00AM, Friday

XR1 Invited Session Review: Structure and Structure-preserving Algorithms For Plasma Physics
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: David Meyerhofer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  P. J. Morrison  

Nov 4 2016 9:30AM, Friday

YI2 Invited Session MFE: Disruptions, MHD, & RFPs
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Robert Granetz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science & Fusion Center
Invited Speakers:  N.W. Eidietis,  V.A. Izzo,  Chang Liu,  Matthew J. Lanctot,  Jack Berkery,  James Duff  

YI3 Invited Session Complex and Turbulent Plasmas
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Guru Ganguli, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Fabio Riva,  Michael Campanell,  Joshua Sauppe,  David Sanz-Orozco,  D. E. Ruiz,  Bo Li  

YO5 Short Pulse Laser Interactions and Electron Transport
Room: 230 B Chair: Christine Krauland, General Atomics

YO7 Chaos, Cross Sections, Mega Gauss Fields
Room: 212 AB Chair: Mark Koepke, West Virginia University

YO8 Laser Plasma Interactions II
Room: 212 CD Chair: Sasikumar Palaniyappan, Los Alamos National Laboratory

YP10 Poster Session Poster Session IX (Supplemental; Postdeadline)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 4 2016 12:35PM, Friday

ZE1 Prize Drawing
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Earl Scime, West Virginia University

Oct 31 2016 8:00AM, Monday

AR1 Invited Session Review: Results From the First Operation Phase of W7-X
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: John Cary, University of Colorado, Boulder/TechX
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Sunn Pedersen  

Oct 31 2016 9:30AM, Monday

BI2 Invited Session MFE: Scenarios
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Saskia Mordijck, College of William and Mary
Invited Speakers:  W.W. Heidbrink,  R.A. Moyer,  Yueqiang Liu,  S. Ding,  Imene Goumiri,  Artem Smirnov  

BI3 Invited Session Space & Astrophysical Plasmas, Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Jason TenBarge, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers:  Eliot Quataert,  Jonathan Squire,  Kristopher Klein,  David Weisberg,  John Goree,  Anton Bondarenko  

BO4 Equation of State & X-ray Radiation
Room: 230 A Chair: Guillaume Loisel, Sandia National Laboratories

BO5 Hohlraums I
Room: 230 B Chair: Robin Benedetti, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

BO6 Laser-Plasma Wakefield Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Felicie Albert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

BO7 Diagnostics & Partially Ionized Plasmas
Room: 212 AB Chair: Erik Tejero, Naval Research Laboratory

BO8 Magneto-Inertial Fusion I
Room: 212 CD Chair: Jonathan Davies, University of Rochester

BM9 Mini-Conference: New Developments in Algorithms and Verification of Gyrokinetic Simulations I
Room: 211 CD Chair: Robert Hager, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

BP10 Poster Session Poster Session I (Computational and Theoretical Techniques; C-Mod, International, ITER and Next Step Tokamak) Reconnection and Self-organization
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Oct 31 2016 2:00PM, Monday

CT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Electron Holes in Phase Space: What They Are and Why They Matter
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: William Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  I H Hutchinson  

CI3 Invited Session High Energy Density Hydrodynamics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Forrest Doss, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Petros Tzeferacos,  I.V. Igumenshchev,  Uri Shumlak,  Channing Huntington,  Willow Wan,  Derek Schaeffer  

CO4 DIII-D Tokamak
Room: 230 A Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science & Fusion Center

CO5 Hohlraums II
Room: 230 B Chair: Denise Hinkel, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

CO6 Ultra-high Intensity Physics and Accelerators
Room: 230 C Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan/University of Lancaster

CO7 Dusty Plasma
Room: 212 AB Chair: Lorin Matthews, Baylor University

CO8 Magneto-Inertial Fusion II
Room: 212 CD Chair: Chris Jennings, Sandia National Laboratories

CM9 Mini-Conference: New Developments in Algorithms and Verification of Gyrokinetic Simulations II
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Hatch, University of Texas

CP10 Poster Session Poster Session II (ICF Compression and ICF/HED Simulation; MFE: CTH, HSX and other Stellarators; MFE: Field-reversed Configurations and SPHEROMAKs; MFE: MST and Other Reversed-field Pinches; Plasma Sources and Diagnostic)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Oct 31 2016 3:00PM, Monday

DI2 Invited Session Electron Holes and Reconnection
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: William Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Timothy DeHaas,  Hiroshi Tanabe,  Jonathan Jara-Almonte,  Fatima Ebrahimi  

Oct 31 2016 5:30PM, Monday

EE2 Women in Plasma Physics
Room: San Jose Marriott Willow Glen

Oct 31 2016 7:00PM, Monday

EE1 University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: 210 ABEF

Nov 1 2016 8:00AM, Tuesday

FR1 Invited Session Review: Hydrodynamic Instabilities in High-Energy-Density Settings
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan
Invited Speakers:  Vladimir Smalyuk  

Nov 1 2016 9:30AM, Tuesday

GI2 Invited Session MFE: Pedestal & Impurities
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Howard Wilson, University of York
Invited Speakers:  Florian M. Laggner,  Naoki Tamura,  Carine Giroud,  Silvia Espinosa,  Matthew Reinke,  Jacob King  

GI3 Invited Session Thrusters, Plasma Expansion, and Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Vadim Khayms, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Invited Speakers:  J. P. Sheehan,  Ioannis Mikellides,  Andrei Smolyakov,  Jeffrey Bonde,  Ane Aanesland,  Frederico Fiuza  

GO5 Implosions I
Room: 230 B Chair: Tammy Ma, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

GO6 NSTX-U & Pegasus
Room: 230 C Chair: Matthew Thompson, Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.

GO7 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas
Room: 212 AB Chair: Kristopher Klein, University of Michigan

GO8 HED Hydrodynamics and Shocks
Room: 212 CD Chair: Elizabeth Merritt, Los Alamos National Laboratory

GO9 Strongly Coupled and Other Basic Plasmas
Room: 211 CD Chair: Rich Petrasso, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

GP10 Poster Session Poster Session III (Particle Beams and Radiation; MHD, Transients and Simulation; Mini-Conference: Gyrokinetic Algorithms; Magneto-inertial Fusion; Basic Plasma Physics)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 1 2016 12:45PM, Tuesday

HE1 Town Meeting on the Concerns of Junior Scientists
Room: 230B

Nov 1 2016 2:00PM, Tuesday

JT2 Invited Session Tutorial: The Parameter Space of Magnetized Target Fusion
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Alexander Velikovich, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Irvin Lindemuth  

JI3 Invited Session Edge Physics
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Jeremy Lore, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Laurie Stephey,  J.M. Canik,  Maxim Umansky,  Eric Meier,  Dick Majeski,  Ben Zhu  

JO5 Implosions II
Room: 230 B Chair: Paul Schmit, Sandia National Laboratories

JO6 Relativistic HED Science, Direct Laser Acceleration and Applications
Room: 230 C Chair: Brian Beaudoin, University of Maryland

JO7 Waves, Turbulence and Transport
Room: 212 AB Chair: Tiffany Desjardins, Los Alamos National Laboratory

JO8 Fast Ignition and HED Kinetic Effects
Room: 212 CD Chair: Wolfgang Theobald, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

JO9 KSTAR
Room: 211 CD Chair: Wayne Solomon, General Atomics

JP10 Poster Session Poster Session IV (High School/Undergraduate Research; Space Plasmas; DIII-D Tokamak; Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 1 2016 3:00PM, Tuesday

KI2 Invited Session Rosenbluth Award and Magnetized High Energy Density Physics
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Arati Dasgupta, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  M.J. Rosenberg,  Eric Harding,  Charles Seyler,  D.H. Barnak  

Nov 1 2016 5:00PM, Tuesday

LE1 Meet the Editors Reception
Room: Concourse

Nov 1 2016 6:00PM, Tuesday

LE2 Student Appreciation Reception
Room: 211 AB

Nov 2 2016 8:00AM, Wednesday

MR1 Invited Session Review: Towards Plasma-Based Water Purification
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Mitchell Walker, Georgia Tech
Invited Speakers:  John Foster  

Nov 2 2016 9:30AM, Wednesday

NI2 Invited Session Stix Award and ICF: Implosion Stagnation
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Sean Regan, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Tammy Ma,  David Munro,  Brian Appelbe,  C. Stoeckl,  Matthew Martin,  Cliff Thomas  

NI3 Invited Session Wakefield Acceleration and MFE: Energetic Particles and RF
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Sven Steinke, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Andy Goers,  Gennady Shvets,  Alec G. R. Thomas,  Felicie Albert,  Yevgen Kazakov,  R.E. Waltz  

NO4 Alcator C-Mod Tokamak and DEMO
Room: 230 A Chair: Francesca Turco, Columbia University

NO5 ICF: Integrated Experiments I
Room: 230 B Chair: Radha Bahukutumbi, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

NO6 Simulation Methods and Applications
Room: 230 C Chair: Carl Sovinec, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison

NO7 Magnetic Reconnection
Room: 212 AB Chair: Hantao Ji, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

NO8 ICF/HED Diagnostics
Room: 212 CD Chair: Laura Berzak, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

NM9 Mini-Conference: Physics of the Radiation Belts: Collaboration between Laboratory, Theory and Satellite Observations I
Room: 211 CD Chair: Chris Crabtree, Naval Research Laboratory

NP10 Poster Session Poster Session V (NSTX-U, Pegasus, STs, HBT-EP and General Tokamak; General Spherical Torus Configuration; General Tokamak Configuration; LPI/Short Pulse; HED and Pinches; Diagnostic Techniques, FuZE, ZaPD-HD, Mirrors and other Magnetic Confinement)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 2 2016 12:30PM, Wednesday

OE1 Career Workshop--Do Physics, Be Anything: How to Sell your Skills on the Non-Academic Job Market
Room: 211 AB Chair: Crystal Bailey, APS

OE2 GPAP Business Meeting
Room: 212AB Sponsor: GPAP

Nov 2 2016 12:40PM, Wednesday

OE4 HEDSA Annual General Meeting
Room: 212AB Sponsor: HEDSA Chair: Bedros Afeyan, Polymath Research, Inc.

Nov 2 2016 12:45PM, Wednesday

OE3 Town Meeting on Plasma Physics at the National Science Foundation
Room: 230C

Nov 2 2016 2:00PM, Wednesday

PT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Laser Absorption in Plasmas: from Nano-targets to Near-QED Regime
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Gennady Shvets, University of Texas
Invited Speakers:  Alexander Pukhov  

PI3 Invited Session MFE: Turbulence & Transport I
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: George McKee, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Invited Speakers:  Abhay K. Ram,  Lucas Morton,  L. Bardoczi,  Novimir Pablant,  C. Chrystal,  Weixing Wang  

PO4 Stellarator and 3D Confinement Physics
Room: 230 A Chair: David Gates, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PO5 ICF: Integrated Experiments II
Room: 230 B Chair: Eric Loomis, Los Alamos National Laboratory

PO6 RF, Neutral Beams, Fast Particles and Diagnostics
Room: 230 C Chair: Richard Magee, Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.

PO7 Low-temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology
Room: 212 AB Chair: Igor Kaganovich, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PO8 HED Opacity and Magnetized Plasmas
Room: 212 CD Chair: Bhuvana Srinivasan, Virginia Tech University

PM9 Mini-Conference: Physics of the Radiation Belts: Collaboration between Laboratory, Theory and Satellite Observations II
Room: 211 CD Chair: Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory

PP10 Poster Session Poster Session VI (MFE: Energetic Particles, Heating, Current Drive and Fusion System Design; MFE: DIII-D Tokamak; ICF/HED: Diagnostics, X-Ray Sources and WDM; Pure-ion, Pure Electron, Anti-Matter Plasma and Strongly Coupled)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 2 2016 3:00PM, Wednesday

QI2 Invited Session Relativistic Pulse Shaping and Laser-Plasma Acceleration
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Gennady Shvets, University of Texas
Invited Speakers:  Bin Qiao,  Liangliang Ji,  Juan C. Fernandez,  Goetz Lehmann  

Nov 2 2016 5:15PM, Wednesday

RE2 DPP Business Meeting
Room: 211CD Chair: David Meyerhofer, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Nov 2 2016 6:30PM, Wednesday

RE3 DPP Banquet and Reception
Room: San Jose Marriott San Jose Ballroom

Nov 3 2016 8:00AM, Thursday

SR1 Invited Session James Clerk Maxwell Prize Address: The Basis for Cosmic Ray Feedback: Written on the Wind
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: Masaaki Yamada, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Ellen Zweibel  

Nov 3 2016 9:30AM, Thursday

TI2 Invited Session HEDP: Warm Dense Matter, Equation of State and Plasma Effects
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Siegfried Glenzer, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Guillaume Loisel,  Benjamin Bachmann,  M.C. Gregor,  Michael Bonitz,  Luke Fletcher,  Tirtha Raj Joshi  

TI3 Invited Session Non-neutral Plasmas, Fusion, and Beams: The Legacy of Ron Davidson
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Mike Mauel, Columbia University
Invited Speakers:  Jonathan S. Wurtele,  Hong Qin,  J. R. Danielson,  Jonathan Menard,  Chris Crabtree,  Thomas M. O'Neil  

TO4 Research in Support of ITER
Room: 230 A Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics

TO5 Stagnation I
Room: 230 B Chair: Maria Gatu Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

TO6 Laser-plasma Ion Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Stepan Bulanov, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

TO7 Computational and Theoretical Techniques
Room: 212 AB Chair: Dustin Fisher, University of New Mexico

TO8 HED Laboratory Astrophysics and Magnetized Plasmas
Room: 212 CD Chair: Fredrico Fiuza, Stanford University

TO9 Transport, Turbulence, and Magnetic Islands
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Maurer, Auburn University

TP10 Poster Session Poster Session VII (MFE: Turbulence and Transport; Astrophysical Plasmas; Scrape-off Layer and Plasma Surface Interactions
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 3 2016 2:00PM, Thursday

UT2 Invited Session Tutorial: Stable Modes in Saturation of Instability-Driven Plasma Turbulence
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Walter Guttenfelder, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  P.W. Terry  

UI3 Invited Session ICF: Implosion Drive
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Kyle Peterson, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers:  Laurent Divol,  Arthur Pak,  Ogden Jones,  J.F. Myatt,  Christopher Weber,  A. B. Sefkow  

UO4 Scrape-Off Layer & Plasma-Material Interaction
Room: 230 A Chair: Brian Nelson, University of Washington

UO5 Stagnation II
Room: 230 B Chair: Austin Yi, Los Alamos National Laboratory

UO6 Radiation Sources and Underdense Ion Acceleration
Room: 230 C Chair: Patrick Poole, Ohio State University

UO7 Electric Propulsion and Water-Plasma Interactions
Room: 212 AB Chair: Kristina Lemmer, Western Michigan University

UO8 Warm Dense Matter
Room: 212 CD Chair: Luke Fletcher, Stanford University

UO9 Laser Plasma Interactions I
Room: 211 CD Chair: David Turnbull, University of Rochester

UP10 Poster Session Poster Session VIII (Waves, Turbulence and Shocks)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 3 2016 3:00PM, Thursday

VI2 Invited Session MFE: Turbulence & Transport II
Room: 210 CDGH Sponsor: DPP Chair: Walter Guttenfelder, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  M.J. Pueschel,  Natalia Tronko,  Paola Mantica,  A. J. Creely  

Nov 3 2016 7:30PM, Thursday

WE1 Town Meeting on the Progress in ITER Construction and Strategy Towards the Operations Phase
Room: 230 B

Nov 4 2016 8:00AM, Friday

XR1 Invited Session Review: Structure and Structure-preserving Algorithms For Plasma Physics
Room: Exhibit Hall 2 Chair: David Meyerhofer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  P. J. Morrison  

Nov 4 2016 9:30AM, Friday

YI2 Invited Session MFE: Disruptions, MHD, & RFPs
Room: 210 CDGH Chair: Robert Granetz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science & Fusion Center
Invited Speakers:  N.W. Eidietis,  V.A. Izzo,  Chang Liu,  Matthew J. Lanctot,  Jack Berkery,  James Duff  

YI3 Invited Session Complex and Turbulent Plasmas
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Guru Ganguli, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Fabio Riva,  Michael Campanell,  Joshua Sauppe,  David Sanz-Orozco,  D. E. Ruiz,  Bo Li  

YO5 Short Pulse Laser Interactions and Electron Transport
Room: 230 B Chair: Christine Krauland, General Atomics

YO7 Chaos, Cross Sections, Mega Gauss Fields
Room: 212 AB Chair: Mark Koepke, West Virginia University

YO8 Laser Plasma Interactions II
Room: 212 CD Chair: Sasikumar Palaniyappan, Los Alamos National Laboratory

YP10 Poster Session Poster Session IX (Supplemental; Postdeadline)
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

Nov 4 2016 12:35PM, Friday

ZE1 Prize Drawing
Room: 210 ABEF Chair: Earl Scime, West Virginia University