Mar 4 2018 8:00AM, Sunday

1A DPOLY Short Course: The Gel, Elastomer, and Network Experience (GENE)
Room: LACC 409AB

Mar 4 2018 8:30AM, Sunday

1B Tutorial 1: Density Functional Theory
Room: LACC 406AB

1C Tutorial 2: Thermoelectrics
Room: LACC 405

1D Tutorial 3: Quantum Spintronics
Room: LACC 407

1E Tutorial 4: Quantum Information and Spacetime
Room: LACC 404AB

1F GERA & FECS Energy Research Workshop
Room: LACC 408A

1G GSOFT Short Course: Machine Learning and Data Science in Soft Matter
Room: LACC 408B

Mar 4 2018 9:00AM, Sunday

1H DBIO Short Course: Physics Meets Robotics: Hands-On Locomotion Robophysics
Room: LACC 410

Mar 4 2018 9:30AM, Sunday

1J Finding Your Scientific Voice: Improving Your Presentation I
Room: LACC 402A

Mar 4 2018 1:30PM, Sunday

1K Finding Your Scientific Voice: Improving Your Presentation II
Room: LACC 402A

1L Tutorial 5: Hybrid Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 404AB

1M Tutorial 6: Quantum Critical Systems
Room: LACC 406AB

1N Tutorial 7: Mathematica & Wolfram Language for Physicists
Room: LACC 407

Mar 4 2018 4:00PM, Sunday

1P Professional Skills Development Seminar for Undergraduate & Graduate Women
Room: LACC 501AB

Mar 4 2018 5:00PM, Sunday

1Q First-Time Attendee Orientation
Room: JW Marriott Plaza 1-2

Mar 4 2018 6:00PM, Sunday

1R Official Tweetup

Mar 4 2018 6:30PM, Sunday

1S Undergraduate Student Get-Together
Room: JW Marriott Plaza 1-2

Mar 5 2018 8:00AM, Monday

A01 Focus Session Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy I
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Joseph Stroscio, NIST
Invited Speakers:  Eli Zeldov  

A02 Focus Session Developments of DFT from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (I)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Jianzhong Wu, University of California, Riverside
Invited Speakers:  Weitao Yang,  Dirk Gillespie  

A03 Focus Session Supported Nano-Clusters I: Tuning Reactivity Through Cluster-Support Support Interactions
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Michael White, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Gianfranco Pacchioni,  Yoshihide Watanabe,  Phillip Christopher  

A04 Invited Session Quantum Hall States at Even-Denominator Filling
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ravindra Bhatt, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Matteo Ippoliti,  Mitali Banerjee,  Edward Rezayi,  Andrea Young,  Michael Manfra  

A05 Invited Session Solids in Strong Laser Fields
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DAMOP Chair: Tony Heinz, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Mette Gaarde,  Mark Sherwin,  Mackillo Kira,  Shambhu Ghimire,  Paul Corkum  

A06 Undergraduate Research I
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society

A07 Topological Quantum Information and Computation
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Mercedes Gimeno-Segovia, University of Bristol

A08 Topological Insulator: General Theory
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Daniel Bulmash, University of Maryland-College Park

A09 Focus Session Ferroic oxides - Domain and Domain Walls
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Seiji Kojima, University of Tsukuba
Invited Speakers:  Fumitaka Kagawa  

A10 Focus Session Dirac/Weyl Semimetals -- Disorder and Novel Phenomena
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jed Pixley, Rutgers University
Invited Speakers:  Roni Ilan  

A11 Focus Session Organometal Halide Perovskites I
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hanwei Gao, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Michael McGehee  

A12 Focus Session Nanostructures and Metamaterials 1
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ruzan Sokhoyan, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Markus Raschke  

A13 Focus Session Novel Phases in Complex Oxide Heterostructures
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Alex Frano, University of California, San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Ankit Disa  

A14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Spectroscopy
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jinguang Cheng, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Invited Speakers:  Rustem Khasanov  

A15 Focus Session Charge Transport at the Nanoscale
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Colin Van Dyck, National Institute for Nanotechnology, National Research Council
Invited Speakers:  Yonatan Dubi  

A16 Invited Session History of Soviet Physics
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Bard College
Invited Speakers:  Alexei Kojevnikov,  Samoli Bilenky,  Asif Siddiqi,  Gerson S. Sher  

A17 Surface Studies of Two-Dimensional Materials
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Christian Ciobanu, Colorado School of Mines

A18 Topological, Electronic and Photonic Properties of Nanostructures and Metamaterials
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Chih-Chun Chien, University of California, Merced

A19 Focus Session Spin Chains: Experiment
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Matthew Stone, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A20 Focus Session Energy Materials
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Deyu Lu, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Yet-Ming Chiang  

A21 Focus Session Thermoelectrics I
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GERA DMP Chair: David Singh, University of Missouri
Invited Speakers:  Zhifeng Ren  

A22 Focus Session Spin Polarization and Spin Order in Heterostructures and Oscillators
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Silvia Tacchi, Istituto Officina dei Materiali del CNR (CNR-IOM)
Invited Speakers:  Alina DEAC,  Kirsten Von Bergmann  

A23 Focus Session Bulk Manganites and Cobaltites
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Xianglin Ke, Michigan State University
Invited Speakers:  Greg MacDougall  

A24 Focus Session 2D Frustrated Spin Systems: Shastry Sutherland and Bipartite Lattices
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Vivien Zapf, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Sara Haravifard  

A25 Invited Session Topological/Skyrmion Hall Transport and Related Phenomena in Chiral Magnets
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GMAG DCMP Chair: Mohit Randeria, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Geoffrey Beach,  Fengyuan Yang,  Bom Kim,  Christos Panagopoulos,  Roland Wiesendanger  

A26 Focus Session Quantum Defect-based Sensing
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Susumu Takahashi, University of Southern California
Invited Speakers:  Christian Degen  

A27 Focus Session Optomechanics I
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Charles Brown, Yale University
Invited Speakers:  Amir Safavi-Naeini  

A28 Focus Session DQI Prize Session
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Todd Brun, Univ of Southern California
Invited Speakers:  Barry Simon,  Aram Harrow  

A29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials I: Method Development
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCP DCMP Chair: Adrienn Ruzsinszky, Temple University
Invited Speakers:  Volker Blum  

A30 Lattice Models of High-Tc Superconductors
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Roser Valenti, Frankfurt University

A31 Superconductivity: Vortex Phases and Dynamics
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Steven Anlage, University of Maryland

A32 Invited Session Machine Learning in Classical and Quantum Many-body Physics
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Lei Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Invited Speakers:  Roger Melko,  Giuseppe Carleo,  Ehsan Khatami,  Simon Trebst,  Yang Qi  

A33 Focus Session Scaling Superconducting Circuits
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Andrew Houck, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Julian Kelly,  Damon Russell  

A34 Focus Session Petascale Science and Beyond: Applications and Opportunities for Materials, Chemical, and Bio Physics I
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP DMP DCP Chair: Nichols Romero, Leadership Computing Facility, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Shiwei Zhang  

A35 Focus Session 2D Materials - Spins and Valleys
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Simranjeet Singh, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Jaroslav Fabian,  Roland Kawakami  

A36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Strain and Mechanical Properties
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Matthew Rosenberger, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Brian Gerardot  

A37 Focus Session 2D Materials - TMDCs I
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sanfeng Wu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Nuh Gedik  

A38 Focus Session Advances in Computational Statistical Mechanics and their Applications: Part 1
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP GSNP Chair: Dilina Perera, Texas A&M Univ
Invited Speakers:  Bismarck Costa  

A39 Focus Session Superconducting Circuits: Measurement I
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Andrew Jordan, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Kurt Jacobs  

A40 Graphene Properties
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Qiong Ma, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT

A41 Invited Session Anomalous Low-Energy Bulk Excitations in Kondo Insulator SmB₆
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Johnpierre Paglione, Univ of Maryland-College Park
Invited Speakers:  Jeff Sonier,  Liu Tjeng,  Francis Laliberte,  Nicholas Butch,  Mohammad Hamidian  

A42 Invited Session Physics of Biofilms
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Ned Wingreen, Princeton Univ
Invited Speakers:  Jing Yan,  Vernita Gordon,  Gerard Wong,  Dianne Newman,  Gurol Suel  

A43 Focus Session Polymer Crystallization from Classical to Functional Systems I
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Toshikazu Miyoshi, Akron Univ
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Cheng  

A44 Crystalline Structure and Electronic Correlations
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jason Hancock, Univ of Connecticut - Storrs

A45 Helium 3 and Electron Hydrodynamics
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Johannes Pollanen, Michigan State Univ

A46 Flow of Complex Fluids, Polymers, Gels and Granular Material
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Hadi Mohammadigoushki, Florida State University

A47 Focus Session Inference and Stochastic Processes in Biophysics
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Steve Presse, Univ of California - San Francisco
Invited Speakers:  Ioannis Sgouralis  

A48 Focus Session GSNP Student & Postdoc Prize Session
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: David Egolf, Georgetown Univ
Invited Speakers:  Alison Koser Patteson  

A49 Focus Session Biomaterials 1: Structure, Function, Design
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO DCP Chair: Pupa Gilbert, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison
Invited Speakers:  Debora Frigi Rodrigues  

A50 Focus Session Physics of Proteins I: Experimental and Computational Studies on the Structure and Conformational Dynamics of Proteins
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Wei Wang, Nanjing University
Invited Speakers:  Jennifer Gaines  

A51 Focus Session Physical Force Regulation of Cells and Tissue - I
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT Chair: MingMing Wu, Cornell Univ
Invited Speakers:  Herbert Levine,  Pierre Haas  

A52 Focus Session Mechano-Responsive Polymers and Soft Materials
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY GSOFT Chair: Matthew Green, Arizona State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Roman Boulatov,  Stephen Craig  

A53 Rheology and Flow of Soft Materials
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DPOLY Chair: Patrick Charbonneau, Duke University

A54 Soft Interface Mechanics I
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: John Kolinski, Ecole Polytech Fed de Lausanne

A55 Focus Session Confined Polymer Glasses I: Influence of Irreversibly Adsorbed Layers and Free Surfaces
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Rodney Priestley, Princeton Univ
Invited Speakers:  Daniele Cangialosi  

A56 Focus Session Symposium Honoring William W. Graessley I
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ralph Colby, Pennsylvania State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Thomas McLeish,  Scott Milner  

A57 Focus Session Mechanics of Networks I: Allostery and Designed Response
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DPOLY Chair: Pedro Reis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Sidney Nagel  

A58 Invited Session Frustration in Soft Matter Assemblies
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: GSOFT DPOLY Chair: Christian Santangelo, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Anchang Shi,  Mahesh Mahanthappa,  Gregory Grason,  Martin Lenz,  Efi Efrati  

A59 Invited Session Bridging New Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Physics
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Justin Kennemur, Florida State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Karen Winey,  Andrey Dobrynin,  Tara Meyer,  Lawrence R. Sita,  Guoliang Liu  

Mar 5 2018 11:15AM, Monday

B01 Applications: Materials Focus
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Matthieu Dupre, Univ of California - San Diego

B02 Focus Session Self-assembly of Nanomaterials: Mechanisms of Structure Formation
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP Chair: James De Yoreo, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Christopher Mundy,  Alexander van Driessche  

B03 Focus Session Supported Nano-Clusters II: Tuning Reactivity Through Cluster Size and Alloy Formation
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Phillip Christopher
Invited Speakers:  Uzi Landman,  Ueli Heiz,  Scott Anderson  

B04 Invited Session Driven Topological Quantum Materials
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Jian-Xin Zhu, Los Alamos Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  Rohit Prasankumar,  Thomas Devereaux,  Madhab Neupane,  Ee Min Chia,  Gil Refael  

B05 Invited Session Progress in Quantum Computing Implementations
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Birgitta Whaley, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Sankar Das Sarma,  Michael Biercuk,  Andrew Dzurak,  William Oliver,  Jeremy O'Brien  

B06 Undergraduate Research II
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: Kiril Streletzky, Cleveland State Univ

B07 Integer Quantum Hall
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Javad Shabani, New York University

B08 Topological Insulator Experiment and Computation
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ching-Kai Chiu, University of Maryland, College Park

B09 Focus Session Ordering in Ferroic Oxides I
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sylvia Matzen, Univ of Paris - Sud 11 CNRS
Invited Speakers:  Jon Ihlefeld  

B10 Focus Session Magnetotransport and Quantum Oscillations in Topological Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP
Invited Speakers:  Elena Hassinger  

B11 Focus Session Organometal Halide Perovskites II
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Dong Yu, University of California, Davis
Invited Speakers:  Jinsong Huang  

B12 Focus Session Nanostructures and Metamaterials 2
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jonathan Foley, William Paterson Univ
Invited Speakers:  Andrea Armani  

B13 Complex Oxide Heterostructures - Synthesis Techniques and Strain Effects
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Divine Kumah, North Carolina State University

B14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Multiorbital Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Rudolf Hackl, Walther Meissner Inst
Invited Speakers:  J.C. DAVIS  

B15 Electron Dynamics in Quantum Dots and 2D Materials
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Zhenfei Liu, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

B16 Invited Session Pais Prize Session: Peter Galison
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: FHP Chair: Alan Chodos, American Physical Society APS
Invited Speakers:  Peter Galison,  David Gross,  Cathryn Carson,  Ted Porter,  Jon Else  

B17 Focus Session Organic Film Structure, Properties, and Dynamics
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mina Yoon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Pengpeng Zhang  

B18 Graphene and van der Waals Materials I
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Vincent Tung, University of California, Merced

B19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles and Biomedical Applications
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Xuemei Cheng, Bryn Mawr Coll
Invited Speakers:  Hariharan Srikanth,  Lucia Gutierrez  

B20 Focus Session Energy Storage: Electrolytes and Interfaces
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Natalie A Holzwarth, Wake Forest Univ
Invited Speakers:  Michael Toney  

B21 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics I
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: David Singh, Univ of Missouri - Columbia
Invited Speakers:  Eric Toberer  

B22 Focus Session Chiral Magnetism in Single Crystals and Bulk Materials
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Stefan Bluegel, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH

B23 Focus Session Controlling Magnetism in Oxide Heterostructures I
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Ryan Need, Univ of California - Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Jean-Marc Triscone  

B24 Focus Session Spin Frustration: Kitaev Systems
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Yukitoshi Motome, The University of Tokyo
Invited Speakers:  Minhyea Lee  

B25 Invited Session Ultrafast Laser Techniques for Molecular Photochemistry and Photophysics
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: DLS Chair: Anne Kelley, University of California - Merced
Invited Speakers:  Roseanne Sension,  Benjamin J. Schwartz,  David Jonas,  Stephen Bradforth,  Daniel Turner  

B26 Sensing with Defects
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Kristiaan De Greve, Harvard Univ

B27 Optomechanics II
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Amir Safavi-Naeini, Stanford University

B28 Focus Session Quantum Thermodynamics - from Quantum Information Theory to Statistical Mechanics
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI GSNP Chair: Gilad Gour, University of Calgary
Invited Speakers:  Dmitri Averin,  Oscar Dahlsten  

B29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials II: Real-time TDDFT
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCP DCMP Chair: Andre Schleife, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Efthimios Kaxiras  

B30 Superconductor-Insulator Transition
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Lance Cooper, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

B31 Proximity Effects: General
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Kenneth Burch, Boston College

B32 Invited Session Computational Modeling of Electronic Materials for Energy Applications
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: DCOMP FIAP GERA Chair: Emmanouil Kioupakis, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Elif Ertekin,  Venkat Viswanathan,  Wennie Wang,  Jarvist Frost,  Eric Schwegler  

B33 Focus Session Nonreciprocal Superconducting Devices
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Archana Kamal, Univ of Mass - Lowell
Invited Speakers:  Anja Metelmann,  Benjamin Chapman  

B34 Focus Session Petascale Science and Beyond: Applications and Opportunities for Materials, Chemical, and Bio Physics II
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DBIO DCP DCMP Chair: Jack Wells, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Jacqueline Cole  

B35 Spin in Monolayer Materials
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ahmet Avsar, École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

B36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Heterostructures I
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jyoti Katoch, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Wang Yao,  Jun Zhu  

B37 Focus Session 2D Materials - TMDCs II
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Edbert Jarvis Sie, Stanford Univ
Invited Speakers:  Sanfeng Wu  

B38 Focus Session Advances in Computational Statistical Mechanics and their Applications: Part 2
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP GSNP Chair: Ying Wai Li, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Livia Bartok-Partay  

B39 Superconducting circuits: Measurement II
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Kater Murch, Univ of California - Berkeley

B40 Graphene Quantum Hall Effect
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jairo Velasco Jr., Univ of California-Santa Cruz

B41 Invited Session Metallic Hydrogen and Hydrides
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP
Invited Speakers:  Mikhail Eremets,  Alexander Goncharov,  Thomas Timusk,  Warren Pickett,  Ion Errea  

B42 Invited Session Biomaterials 2: Structure, function, design
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Pupa Gilbert, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison
Invited Speakers:  Leeor Kronik,  Corinne Myers,  Frances Su,  Lara Estroff,  Sebastian Mergelsberg  

B43 Focus Session Polyelectrolyte Complexation I: Self-Assembly
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Samanvaya Srivastava, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Timothy Lodge  

B44 Cerium 115 and Related Compounds
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Filip Ronning, Los Alamos Natl Lab

B45 Electronic Correlations in Complex Oxides
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael McGuire, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

B46 Turbulence, Instabilities, Pattern Formation and Nonlinear Dynamics
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Peter Monkewitz, Swiss Fed Inst Tech

B47 Focus Session Physics of Multicellular Information Processing
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Bo Sun, Oregon State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Valerie Weaver,  Nir Gov  

B48 Extreme Mechanical Instabilities, Defects, and Large Deformations I
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP GSOFT Chair: Efi Efrati, Weizmann Institute of Science

B49 Focus Session Biophysics of Cellular Organization and Dynamics Across Multiple Spatial Scales - I
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Moumita Das, Rochester Insttitute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Wallace Marshall  

B50 Focus Session Robophysics: Robotics Meets Physics
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT Chair: Daniel Goldman, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Anette Hosoi  

B51 Focus Session Physical Force Regulation of Cells and Tissue - II
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT Chair: MingMing Wu, Cornell Univ
Invited Speakers:  Jeffrey Segall  

B52 Focus Session Polymer Crystallization from Classical to Functional Systems II
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Christopher Li, Drexel Univ
Invited Speakers:  Martin Brinkmann  

B53 Mechanics of Networks II
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DPOLY

B54 Focus Session Soft Interface Mechanics II
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Qin Xu, ETH - Zurich
Invited Speakers:  M Lisa Manning  

B55 Focus Session Confined Polymer Glasses II: Mobility Gradients
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Simone Napolitano, Univ Libre De Brussels
Invited Speakers:  Jane E Lipson  

B56 Focus Session Symposium Honoring William W. Graessley II
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Univ of Houston
Invited Speakers:  Megan Robertson  

B57 Focus Session Physics of Granular Media
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DMP DFD GSNP Chair: David Henann, Brown Univ
Invited Speakers:  Joe Goddard  

B58 Invited Session Stick, Slip, and Interfacial Dynamics in Soft Systems
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Justin Burton, Emory Univ
Invited Speakers:  Mark Robbins,  Robert Carpick,  Chris Marone,  Lyderic Bocquet,  Ilya Svetlizky  

B59 Invited Session Polymer Physics from Academia to Industry and Back
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY FIAP Chair: Rohan Hule, ExxonMobil Chemical Company
Invited Speakers:  Julie Kornfield,  Ricardo Ruiz,  Jon Degroot,  Sumanth Jamadagni,  Nikhil Verghese  

Mar 5 2018 12:00PM, Monday

B61 Meet Your Future: Careers in the Private Sector
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum DE Sponsor: FIAP APS Chair: Steven Lambert, American Physical Society

Mar 5 2018 2:30PM, Monday

C01 Applications: Semiconductors
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Weining Man, San Francisco State Univ

C02 Focus Session Developments of DFT from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (II)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Weitao Yang, Duke Univ
Invited Speakers:  Michael Payne,  Andrew Archer  

C03 Focus Session Self-assembly of Nanomaterials: Hierarchical assembly of nanoparticles
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Michael Gruenwald, University of Utah
Invited Speakers:  Dmitri Talapin,  Kristen Fichthorn  

C04 Invited Session Coherent Magnonics: Progress to the Quantum Regime
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DMP GMAG Chair: David Awschalom, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Yutaka Tabuchi,  Paolo Andrich,  Hong Tang,  Michael Flatté,  Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin  

C05 Invited Session Patents, Innovations, and Wars!
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: FIAP GIMS Chair: Phil Wyatt, Wyatt Technology Corporation
Invited Speakers:  Nick Taylor,  Louis Foreman,  Dan Krueger,  Diana DiBerardino  

C06 Undergraduate Research III
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: David Baker, William Jewell Coll

C07 Focus Session Electron Solids
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ramesh Mani, Georgia State University
Invited Speakers:  Raymond Ashoori  

C08 Topological Insulator Experiment
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yang-hao Chan, Institute of Physics Academia, Sinica

C09 Focus Session Dielectric and Ferroic Oxides - Elastic Phenomena
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Muhtar Ahart, Carnegie Institute of Washington
Invited Speakers:  Massimiliano Stengel  

C10 Focus Session Topological Nodal Line and Point Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Daniel Agterberg, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Invited Speakers:  Hongming Weng  

C11 Focus Session Organometal Halide Perovskites III
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Yan Li, Univ of Utah
Invited Speakers:  Dong Yu  

C12 Focus Session Nanostructures and Metamaterials 3
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Justin Caram, Univ of California - Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Eugene DePrince  

C13 Focus Session Assembly and Behavior of Hierarchical Materials
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP GSOFT Chair: Oleg Gang, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Oleg Gang,  James De Yoreo  

C14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Quantum Criticality and Quantum Phase Transitions
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Makariy Tanatar, Iowa State University
Invited Speakers:  Arkady Shekhter  

C15 Focus Session Exciton and Photo-induced Charge Dynamics
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sahar Sharifzadeh, Boston University
Invited Speakers:  Carlos Silva,  Matthew Sfeir  

C16 Invited Session Pattern Formation in Soft Materials
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Irmgard Bischofberger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Sungyon Lee,  Dirk Aarts,  Michelle Driscoll,  Julien Chopin,  M Cristina Marchetti  

C17 Surfaces and Films of Complex Oxides
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Tiffany Kaspar, Pacific Northwest National Lab

C18 Graphene and van der Waals Materials II
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Sufei Shi, Rensselaer Polytech Institute

C19 Focus Session Magnetic Clusters and Molecular Magnets I
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Jason Haraldsen, Univ of North Florida
Invited Speakers:  Paolo Santini  

C20 Focus Session Energy Storage: Towards High Capacity Electrodes
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Carlos Gutierrez, Sandia Natl Labs
Invited Speakers:  Michael Siegal  

C21 Focus Session Thermoelectrics II
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GERA DMP Chair: David Parker, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Austin Minnich  

C22 Focus Session Antiferromagnetic and Topological Spintronics
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Yuan-Ming Lu, The Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Jairo Sinova  

C23 Focus Session Controlling Magnetism in Oxide Heterostructures II
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Yaohua Liu, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Susanne Stemmer,  Dennis Christensen  

C24 Focus Session 3D Frustrated Spin Systems: Pyrochlores and Spinels
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Graeme Luke, McMaster Univ
Invited Speakers:  Jonathan Gaudet  

C25 Being a Voice for Physics: Advocacy as a physics graduate student
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: FGSA Chair: Danielle Scheff, University of Chicago

C26 Focus Session Quantum Annealing: Architectures
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Roman Caudillo, Intel Corporation
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Kerman  

C27 Optomechanics III
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: John Teufel, NIST

C28 Focus Session Silicon Spin Qubits
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Susan Coppersmith, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison
Invited Speakers:  Seigo Tarucha  

C29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials III: Phonons, Spins, Dynamics
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCMP DCP Chair: Sivan Abramson Refaely, UC Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Georg Kresse  

C30 Superconductivity: Less Common Materials
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Robert Cava, Princeton University

C31 Superconductivity in Chalcogenides and Related Compounds
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dirk van der Marel, University of Geneva

C32 Invited Session DMP Prize Session
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Amanda Petford-Long, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Rodney S. Ruoff,  Christopher Palmstrom,  Miguel Yacaman,  Michele Ceriotti  

C33 Focus Session Quantum Acoustics
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Jared Hertzberg, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Matthew LaHaye,  Yiwen Chu  

C34 Focus Session Petascale Science and Beyond: Applications and Opportunities for Materials, Chemical, and Bio Physics III
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DBIO DCP DCMP Chair: Jack Deslippe, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Marco Govoni  

C35 2D Materials - Phosphorene and h-BN
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Wang Yao, University of Hong Kong

C36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Heterostructures II
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hsun-Jen Chuang, Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Steve Cronin,  Changxi Zheng  

C37 Focus Session 2D Materials - Optics and Excitons I
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kristen Kaasbjerg, TU Denmark
Invited Speakers:  Vinod Menon  

C38 Focus Session Advances in Computational Statistical Mechanics and their Applications: Part 3
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP GSNP Chair: Markus Eisenbach, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Werner Krauth  

C39 Focus Session Scaling up Quantum Computers
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Peter Groszkowski, Northwestern University
Invited Speakers:  Davide Venturelli,  Frederic Chong  

C40 Graphene Transport
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ruoyu Chen, The Ohio State University

C41 Invited Session Magnetism, Unconventional Superconductivity and Pressure Effects in CaKFe₄As₄
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP GMAG Chair: Ilya Eremin, Ruhr Univ Bochum
Invited Speakers:  Yuji Furukawa,  Rafael Fernandes,  Motoyuki Ishikado,  Isabel Guillamon,  Tilmann Hickel  

C42 Invited Session Emergent Dynamics in Neural Systems
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Emanuela Del Gado, Georgetown Univ
Invited Speakers:  Rhonda Dzakpasu,  Lucilla De Arcangelis,  Nigel Goldenfeld,  John Beggs,  Mayank R. Mehta  

C43 Invited Session Jonathan F. Reichert and Barbara Wolff-Reichert Award for Excellence in Advanced Laboratory Instruction
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: FED Chair: Laurence Cain, Davidson Coll
Invited Speakers:  Kurt Wick,  Elizabeth George,  Enrique Galvez,  Duncan Carlsmith,  N Holmes  

C44 Topological Protection in Correlated Electron Systems 1
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Laurel Winter, Los Alamos National Laboratory

C45 Metal Insulator Transitions: VO2, Vanadates, and Nickelates
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ivan Schuller, Univ of California - San Diego

C46 Focus Session Advanced Morphological Characterization of Polymeric Materials I: Soft and Hard X-ray, and Neutron Scattering
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Xiaodan Gu, Univ of Southern Mississippi
Invited Speakers:  Cheng Wang  

C47 Disordered and Glassy Systems
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSOFT DCP GSNP Chair: Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

C48 Focus Session Extreme Mechanical Instabilities, Defects, and Large Deformations II
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP GSOFT Chair: Shmuel Rubinstein, Harvard Univ
Invited Speakers:  Tobias Schneider  

C49 Focus Session Biomaterials 3: Structure, Function, Design
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO DCP Chair: Debora Frigi Rodrigues, University of Houston
Invited Speakers:  Henrik Birkedal,  Kristin Bergmann  

C50 Robophysics II
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Daniel Goldman, Georgia Inst of Tech

C51 Focus Session Coherence and Quantum Aspects of Living Systems I
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Vanessa Huxter, Univ of Arizona
Invited Speakers:  Veronica R. Policht,  Nikhil Malvankar  

C52 Focus Session Physics of 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY GSOFT Chair: Bryan Vogt, Univ of Akron
Invited Speakers:  Christopher Williams  

C53 Mechanics of Networks III
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DPOLY Chair: Corentin Coulais, Univ of Leiden

C54 Jamming, Fracture, and Deformation
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP Chair: Robert Hoy, Univ of South Florida

C55 Focus Session Polyelectrolyte Complexation II: Structure and Rheology
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Debra Audus, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Zhen-Gang Wang  

C56 Focus Session Organic Electronics and Photonics I: Charge Transport
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Elizabeth Von Hauff, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Invited Speakers:  Mark Ratner  

C57 Focus Session Soft Interface Mechanics III
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Katharine Jensen, Williams Coll
Invited Speakers:  Douglas Holmes  

C58 Invited Session Large Deviations and the Butterfly Effect
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Michael Wilkinson, Open Univ
Invited Speakers:  Predrag Cvitanovic,  John Marston,  Edward Ott,  Marc Pradas,  Leonard Smith  

C59 Invited Session Gels and Networks
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Jan Genzer, North Carolina State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Sarah Heilshorn,  Kenji Urayama,  Yuwei Gu,  Luca Cipelletti,  Jorge Ramirez  

Mar 5 2018 5:45PM, Monday

D01 APS Prizes and Awards Ceremonial Session
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: APS

Mar 5 2018 6:00PM, Monday

D02 Building Your Undergraduate Physics Career
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: APS Chair: Cortney Bougher, American Physical Society

Mar 5 2018 6:45PM, Monday

D03 Welcome Reception
Room: LACC West Hall A

Mar 5 2018 7:30PM, Monday

D04 Special Outreach Session: Enabling Quantum Leap: Federal and Private Funding Opportunities in Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science
Room: LACC Petree Hall C
Invited Speakers:  Tomasz Durakiewicz,  Jim Horowitz,  Ellen Robinson,  Dusan A. Pejakovic,  Sara Gamble  

Mar 6 2018 8:00AM, Tuesday

E01 Focus Session Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy II
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Xi Chen, Tsinghua University
Invited Speakers:  Hidemi Shigekawa  

E02 Focus Session Developments of DFT from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (III)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Michael Payne, Univ of Cambridge
Invited Speakers:  Hartmut Loewen,  Tomas Arias  

E03 Focus Session Supported Nano-Clusters III: Clusters Under Reaction Conditions
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Stefan Vajda, Argonne National Lab and University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Philippe Sautet,  Beatriz Roldan Cuenya,  Tetsuya Taketsugu  

E04 Invited Session Open Questions in Unconventional Superconductivity
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Steven Kivelson, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Michael Norman,  Ilya Vekhter,  Daniel Agterberg,  Stuart Brown,  I.I. Mazin  

E05 Invited Session Anomalous Transverse Transport in Mn₃X Non-collinear Antiferromagnets
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DCOMP GMAG Chair: Claudia Felser, Max Planck Inst
Invited Speakers:  Satoru Nakatsuji,  Stuart S Parkin,  Xiaokang Li,  Ryotaro Arita,  Leon Balents  

E06 Undergraduate Research IV
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: APS SPS Chair: Matthew Wright, Adelphi University

E07 Focus Session Fractional Quantum Hall 1
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Michael Zudov, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Jainendra Jain  

E08 Two-dimensional Topological Insulators: Transport (I)
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP

E09 Multiferroic Oxides
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Beatriz Noheda, Univ of Groningen

E10 Focus Session Dirac/Weyl Semimetals -- Thin Films, Surfaces and Interfaces
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: James Analytis, University of California, Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Michael Fuhrer  

E11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Experimental techniques
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: Nicholas Jungwirth, Cornell Univ
Invited Speakers:  Cory Cress  

E12 Focus Session Nanostructures and Metamaterials 4
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Noor Eldabagh, William Paterson Univ
Invited Speakers:  Peter Bermel  

E13 Focus Session Non-centro Symmetric Materials Based Topological Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ching-Kai Chiu, University of Maryland
Invited Speakers:  Yi-Ting Hsu  

E14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Electron Correlation and Orbital Selectivity
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Adriana Moreo, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville
Invited Speakers:  Rong Yu  

E15 Focus Session Coupled Electron and Phonon Dynamics at the Nanoscale
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Pierre Darancet, Argonne Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  Jeff Urban  

E17 Solid-Liquid Interfaces
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Steven Cronin, University of Southern California

E18 Quantum Wires and 1-Dimensional Nanostructures: Fabrication and Characterization
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Adam Biacchi, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

E19 Focus Session Ultrafast Magnetism and Switching
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Stephane Mangin,  Richard Wilson  

E20 Focus Session Energy Storage: Mn-based Cathodes
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Y. Shirley Meng, University of California San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Carlo Segre  

E21 Focus Session Current-induced Spins, Spin-orbit Torques and Magnetoresistance in Topological Insulators
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Connie Li, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Luqiao Liu  

E22 Focus Session Chiral Magnetism in Thin Films
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Adam Ahmed, Ohio State Univ - Columbus

E23 Focus Session Bulk Iridates
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Rolando Valdes Aguilar, Ohio State Univ - Columbus

E24 Focus Session 3D Frustrated Spin Systems: Ising Pyrochlores and Spin Ice
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Bruce Gaulin, McMaster Univ
Invited Speakers:  Santiago Grigera  

E25 Invited Session The Author in Dialogue: A. Douglas Stone's Einstein and the Quantum
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: FHP Chair: Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Bard Coll
Invited Speakers:  A. Douglas Stone,  Massimiliano Badino,  Michel Janssen,  Daniela Monaldi  

E26 Bose-Einstein Condensates and Nonlinear Waves
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Mark Edwards, Georgia Southern University

E27 Focus Session Topological Physics in AMO Systems I
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Bryce Gadway, UIUC
Invited Speakers:  Iacopo Carusotto  

E28 Focus Session Experiment and Theory of Quantum Input-output Networks
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Kevin Young, Sandia Natl Labs
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Kerckhoff,  Joshua Combes  

E29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials IV: Nanoscale Systems
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCP DCMP Chair: Noa Marom, Carnegie Mellon Univ
Invited Speakers:  Serdar Ogut  

E30 Superconductivity: Disorder, Impurities, and Shape Effects
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Liuvan Zhao, University of Michigan

E31 Josephson Effects
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Richard Klemm, University of Central Florida

E32 Invited Session Innovative Ideas for Engaging the Public
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FOEP
Invited Speakers:  Joseph J. Niemala,  Tatiana Erukhimova,  Samuel Sampere,  Jorge Cham,  Clara Moskowitz  

E33 Focus Session Applications with Near-Term Superconducting Quantum Devices
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Rami Barends, Google Inc - Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Frank Wilhelm,  Antonio Corcoles  

E34 Focus Session Machine Learning in Condensed Matter Physics I
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Ehsan Khatami, San Jose State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Lei Wang  

E35 Phase Transitions in 2D Materials
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Adam Friedman, Naval Research Lab

E36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Heterostructures III
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jianhao Chen, Peking University
Invited Speakers:  Feng Wang  

E37 Focus Session 2D Materials -Optics and Excitons II
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vinod Menon, City College of New York CUNY
Invited Speakers:  Kristen Kaasbjerg  

E38 Quantum Many-Body Systems and Methods
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Lev Vidmar, Pennsylvania State Univ

E39 Focus Session Microwave Photonics with Superconducting Circuits I
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Aashish Clerk, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Frederick Strauch,  Johannes Fink  

E40 Properties of Bilayer Graphene
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jing Li, Pennsylvania State Univ

E41 Invited Session Atomic Origami, Kirigami and Crumpling
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Itai Cohen, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  David Gracias,  Michael Lawler,  Marc Miskin,  David R. Nelson,  Peng Yin  

E42 Invited Session Chemotaxis Meets Physiology
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Terence Hwa, Univ of California - San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Jonas Cremer,  Seppe Kuehn,  Chenli Liu,  Teuta Pilizota,  Yuhai Tu  

E43 Invited Session How to Get a Job: Expanding Career Perspectives for Physicists
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: FED Chair: Chuhee Kwon, Cal State Univ- Long Beach
Invited Speakers:  Crystal Bailey,  Ken Cooper,  Michael Peterson,  Meghan Anzelc,  Matt Kim,  Gregory Mack  

E44 Design of Correlated Electron Materials
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Theo Siegrist, NHMFL-FSU

E45 Mott Insulators
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Wenxin Ding, Kavli Institute on Theoretical Sciences, Beijing

E46 Multiphase Flows
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD Chair: Arun Ramachandran, Univ of Toronto

E47 Statistical Mechanics of Social Systems
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Hans Hermann, ETH Zurich

E48 Focus Session Mechanical Metamaterials I
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP DBIO GSOFT DPOLY Chair: Johannes Overvelde, FOM Inst - Amsterdam
Invited Speakers:  Chiara Daraio  

E49 Focus Session Evolutionary and Ecological Dynamics - I
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Minsu Kim, Emory University
Invited Speakers:  Kirill Korolev  

E50 Focus Session Morphogenesis I
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT GSNP Chair: Andrej Kosmrlj, Princeton Univ
Invited Speakers:  Stuart Kauffman  

E51 Focus Session Physics of Intracellular Transport
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO DFD Chair: Jing Xu, Univ of California - Merced
Invited Speakers:  Ahmet Yildiz,  Ajay Gopinathan  

E52 Thermodynamics and Physics of Polymer Films
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Shudipto Dishari, Univ of Nebraska - Lincoln

E53 Fluid Mechanics for Soft Matter I: Flows
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Eric Davis, Clemson Univ

E54 Focus Session Thermocapillary and Solvocapillary Methods for the Manipulation of Soft Matter
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Jonathan Singer, Vivek Sharma, Rutgers University, University of Illinois at Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Sandra Troian  

E55 Focus Session Smart Responsive Polymers I
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Mark Stevens, Sandia Natl Labs
Invited Speakers:  Regine von Klitzing  

E56 Focus Session Symposium Honoring Ryong-Joon Roe
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Hyuk Yu Gregory Beaucage, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison, University of Cincinnati
Invited Speakers:  Hyuk Yu,  Stephen Clarson  

E57 Focus Session Aspherical Particles in Soft Matter Self-Assembly and Granular Matter I
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP Chair: Gerd Schroeder-Turk, Murdoch Univ
Invited Speakers:  Marjolein Dijkstra  

E58 Invited Session Quantum Foundations
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DQI Chair: Matthew Leifer, Chapman Univ
Invited Speakers:  Robert Spekkens,  Yakir Aharonov,  Hendrik Ulbricht,  Urbasi Sinha,  Aephraim Steinberg  

E59 Invited Session Polymer Physics Prize
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Monica Olvera De La Cruz, Northwestern Univ
Invited Speakers:  Juan de Pablo,  Paul Nealey,  Mark Ediger,  Marcus Mueller,  Frank Bates  

Mar 6 2018 11:15AM, Tuesday

F01 Applications: Electromagnetic Radiation, Detectors and Antennae
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Dmitry Voronine, University of South Florida

F02 Public Outreach and Physics History: Exploring physics topics beyond the lab.
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: FOEP Chair: Rebecca Thompson, American Physical Society APS

F03 Focus Session Microinertia Effects in Particulate Flows
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Antony Beris, Univ of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  John Brady  

F04 Invited Session DCMP Prize Session 1
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Paul Canfield, Iowa State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Paul Chaikin,  N Halas,  Keith Nelson,  Andrea Cavalleri,  Hans Herrmann  

F05 Invited Session Field Induced Phenomena in Alpha-RuCl3
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DMP GMAG Chair: George Jackeli, Univ Stuttgart
Invited Speakers:  Paula Kelley,  Anja Wolter,  Jennifer Sears,  Ruben Verresen,  Lukas Janssen  

F06 Semicrystalline Polymers and Polymer Blends
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Julie Albert, Tulane Univ

F07 Fractional Quantum Hall 2
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jeanie Lau, Ohio State University

F08 Two-dimensional Topological Insulators: Transport (II)
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP

F09 Focus Session Dielectric and Ferroic Oxides - New Materials
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Wei Ren, Shanghai University
Invited Speakers:  Hiroki Taniguchi  

F10 Focus Session Three Dimensional Dirac and Weyl Materials
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hyunsoo Kim, Univ of Maryland-College Park
Invited Speakers:  Kefeng Wang  

F11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Theory
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: John Lyons, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Ulrich Aschauer  

F12 Focus Session Nanostructures and Metamaterials 5
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hayk Harutyunyan, Emory Univ
Invited Speakers:  Greg Hartland  

F13 Focus Session High Tc superconductor based topological superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vic Law, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Invited Speakers:  Jason Robinson  

F14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Nematic order and fluctuations
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Rafael Fernandes, Univ of Minn - Minneapolis
Invited Speakers:  Takasada Shibauchi  

F15 Focus Session Phonon dynamics and thermal conductivity at the nanoscale
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Sridhar Sadasivam, Argonne Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  David Cahill  

F16 Invited Session Energy Flows in The Climate System
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: GPC GSNP Chair: Michael Mann, Pennsylvania State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Martin Mlynczak,  Sarah Purkey,  Katharine Ricke,  John Dykema,  Ron Miller  

F17 Focus Session Organic Interfaces and Adsorption Phenomena
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Chenggang Tao, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Dougherty  

F18 Quantum Wires and 1-Dimensional Nanostructures: Transport and Electronic Properties
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Joseph Hagmann, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech

F19 Focus Session Magnetic Clusters and Molecular Magnets II
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Mark Meisel, Univ of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Juergen Schnack,  Amandine Bellec  

F20 Topics in Physics Education I
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: FED Chair: Laurence Cain, Davidson Coll

F21 Focus Session First Principles Design of Magnetic Oxides
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Turan Birol, Univ of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Invited Speakers:  Giancarlo Trimarchi  

F22 Focus Session Spin Transport, Spin Logic and Spin Memories
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Alina DEAC, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Invited Speakers:  Graham Rowlands  

F23 Focus Session Magnetism and Magnetic Coupling at Oxide Interfaces
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Manuel Bibes, CNRS Paris
Invited Speakers:  Steven May  

F24 Focus Session Kitaev and Other Spin Orbit Coupled Systems
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Itamar Kimchi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Winter  

F25 Invited Session Spin Current in Antiferromagnets
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GMAG Chair: John Xiao, Univ of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  Chia-Ling Chien,  Shufeng Zhang,  Sergio Rezende,  Barry Zink,  Vincent Baltz  

F26 AMO Quantum Information
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI DAMOP Chair: Gavin Brennen, Macquarie Univ

F27 Nanophotonics
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI DCMP Chair: Konrad W. Lehnert, JILA

F28 Focus Session Architectures for Semiconducting Quantum Computing
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Andrew Dzurak, Univ of New South Wales
Invited Speakers:  Filip Malinowski  

F29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials V: Density Functional Theory for Excited States
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCMP DCP Chair: Shane Parker, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Laura Gagliardi  

F30 Copper Oxide Superconductors: ARPES and Tunneling
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Daniel Dessau, University of Colorado

F31 Novel Superconductors
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Christian Urban, University of California San Diego

F32 Invited Session FIAP-FPS invited session: Advancing Innovation for Industry and Society
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP FPS Chair: David Seiler, NIST
Invited Speakers:  Ernesto Marinero,  Barry Johnson,  Dan Armbrust,  Randy Villahermosa,  Matthew C. Thompson  

F33 Focus Session Superconducting Qubits: Novel Designs
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Vladimir Manucharyan, University of Maryland, College Park
Invited Speakers:  Florian Luthi  

F34 Focus Session Machine Learning in Condensed Matter Physics II
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Roger Melko, Univ of Waterloo
Invited Speakers:  Evert Van Nieuwenburg  

F35 Adatoms, Dopants, and Defects in 2D Materials
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Cory Cress, US Naval Research Laboratory

F36 2D Materials - van der Waals Heterostructures I
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Matthew Rosenberger, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

F37 Focus Session 2D Materials - Optics and Excitons III
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Feng Wang, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth McCormick  

F38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Phase Transitions I
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Jon Belof, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Richard Briggs  

F39 Focus Session Microwave Photonics with Superconducting Circuits II
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Michael Hatridge, Univ of Pittsburgh
Invited Speakers:  Phillipe Campagne-Ibarcq,  Andreas Wallraff  

F40 Properties of Dirac Materials
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Madhab Neupane, Univ of Central Florida

F41 Focus Session Division of Chemical Physics Prize Session
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCP Chair: Timothy Zwier, Purdue Univ
Invited Speakers:  David Jonas,  Marissa Weichman  

F42 Invited Session Synthetic Physics: Synthetic Dimensions, Gauge Fields, and Spin-Orbit Coupling
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Dominik Schneble, Stony Brook University
Invited Speakers:  Bryce Gadway,  Leonardo Fallani,  Gediminas Juzeliunas,  Kaden Hazzard,  Dina Genkina  

F43 Focus Session Advancing Polymer Physics by Integrating Simulation and Theory I: Dynamics and Coarse-Graining
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Arthi Jayaraman, Univ of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  Robert Riggleman  

F44 URu2Si2 and Related Actinides/Lanthanides
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: John van Dyke, Iowa State U.

F45 Normal State Properties of Superconductors
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Andrew May, Oak Ridge National Lab

F46 General Fluid Dynamics
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD Chair: Parisa Mirbod, Clarkson Univ

F47 Nonlinear Dynamics and Hamiltonian Systems
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Michael Wilkinson, Open Univ

F48 Mechanical Metamaterials II
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Sung Kang, Johns Hopkins Univ

F49 Focus Session Biomaterials 4: Structure, Function, Design
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO DCP Chair: Henrik Birkedal, Aarhus University
Invited Speakers:  Nicholas Kotov  

F50 Focus Session Morphogenesis II
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT GSNP Chair: Zi Chen, Dartmouth Coll
Invited Speakers:  Olivier Pourquie  

F51 Focus Session Self Organization in the Cytoskeleton I
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO GSOFT Chair: M. Betterton, Univ of Colorado - Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Antonina Roll-Mecak  

F52 Focus Session Architectural Design of Polymers I: Assembly, Adsorption and Dynamics
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Joshua Sangoro, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville
Invited Speakers:  Joona Bang  

F53 Fluid Mechanics for Soft Matter II: Soft Interfaces
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Jonathan Singer, Rutgers Univ

F54 Focus Session Machine Learning in Nonlinear Physics and Mechanics
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP Chair: Yohai Bar-Sinai, Harvard Univ
Invited Speakers:  Ekin Cubuk  

F55 Padden Award Symposium
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Jan Genzer, North Carolina State Univ

F56 Focus Session Organic Electronics and Photonics II: Applications
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Stephanie Lee, Stevens Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Ana Arias,  Michael Chabinyc  

F57 Focus Session Origami and Kirigami Metamaterials
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP Chair: David Rocklin, Georgia Inst of Tech
Invited Speakers:  Arvind Murugan  

F58 Invited Session Implications of Single-cell Variability: From Cells to Populations
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Ariel Amir, Harvard University
Invited Speakers:  Jie Lin,  Bree Aldridge,  Sattar Taheri-Araghi,  Thierry Emonet,  Edo Kussell  

F59 Invited Session Recent Advances in Single Polymer Dynamics
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Charles Schroeder, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Steve Granick,  Omar Saleh,  Pouyan Boukany,  Sabrina Leslie,  Charles Sing  

Mar 6 2018 12:30PM, Tuesday

F61 Students Lunch with the Experts
Room: LACC West Hall B

Mar 6 2018 2:00PM, Tuesday

G60 Poster Session Poster Session I
Room: LACC West Hall A

Mar 6 2018 2:30PM, Tuesday

H01 Biosensing Techniques with Advanced Materials
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: N. Aluru, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

H02 Focus Session Self-assembly of Nanomaterials: Porous Materials
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP Chair: Marjolein Dijkstra, Utrecht University
Invited Speakers:  William Dichtel,  Jeffrey Rimer,  Valeria Molinero  

H03 Focus Session Supported Nano-Clusters IV: Cluster Catalysis and Electrocatalysis
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Beatriz Roldan Cuenya, Univ of Central Florida
Invited Speakers:  Talat Rahman,  Peng Chen  

H04 Invited Session Non-equilibrium Dynamics in Topological Phases of Matter
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jason Alicea, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Smitha Vishveshwara,  Anushya Chandran,  Tami Pereg-Barnea,  Alessandra Lanzara,  Mark Rudner  

H05 Invited Session The Legacy of Millie Dresselhaus: Women, Carbon, and Society
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Laurie McNeil, Univ of NC - Chapel Hill
Invited Speakers:  Cherry Murray,  Mauricio Terrones,  Harriet Kung,  Kimberly Budil,  Amy Graves  

H06 Instrumentation and Measurements I
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: GIMS

H07 Interferometry, Tunneling, and Edge Physics
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Roy Ashuri, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

H08 Electronic Structure: Topological Insulators and beyond
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yang Zhang, Southeast University

H09 Focus Session Dielectric and Ferroic Oxides - Opto-Electric Responses
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Hiroki Taniguchi, Nagoya Univ
Invited Speakers:  Pascal Ruello  

H10 Focus Session Dirac/Weyl Semimetals -- Transport and Anomalies
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kenneth Burch, Boston College
Invited Speakers:  Nai-Phuan Ong  

H11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - 2D, Nano, and Novel Materials
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: Cyrus Dreyer, Rutgers Univ
Invited Speakers:  Hannu-Pekka Komsa  

H12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Carbon-Related Materials
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Joel Varley, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Suhuai Wei  

H13 Focus Session New Theoretical Proposals for Topological Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Fan Zhang, University of Texas at Dallas
Invited Speakers:  Kam Tuen Law  

H14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Topological Superconductivity and New Frontiers
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ming Yi, University of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Yujie Sun  

H15 Phonon Dynamics in Nanomaterials
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Yi Xia, Argonne National Laboratory

H16 Invited Session Physics Teaching in Gateway Classes: Global Perspective
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: FIP Chair: Surajit Sen, State Univ of NY - Buffalo
Invited Speakers:  David Helfand,  Daniel Siegel,  Jason Hafner,  Mulugeta Bekele,  Syed Hossain  

H17 Surface and Interface Studies of Transition Metal Chalcogenides
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Dan Dougherty, North Carolina State University

H18 Plasmons and Polaritons in Superlattices, Nanaostructures, and other Artificially Structured Materials
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Sayantani Ghosh, Univ of California - Merced

H19 Focus Session Spin Chains: Theory
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Igor Zaliznyak, Brookhaven National Laboratory

H20 Topics in Physics Education II
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: FED Chair: Laurence Cain, Davidson Coll

H21 Focus Session Magnetic Phenomena in Bulk Oxides I
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Onur Erten, Rutgers Univ

H22 Focus Session Spin Transport and Magnons in Magnetic Insulators
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: P Chris Hammel, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Chunhui Du  

H23 Focus Session Excitations in Magnetic Oxides (Bulk)
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Huibo Cao, Oak Ridge National Lab

H24 Focus Session 2D Frustrated Spin Systems: Kagome and Honeycomb
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Alexander Chernyshev, Univ of California - Irvine

H25 Invited Session Topological Materials for Conversion between Charge and Spin Currents
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GMAG DCMP Chair: Sadamichi Maekawa, Tohoku Univ
Invited Speakers:  Albert Fert,  Yuki Shiomi,  Yoshichika Otani,  Wei Han,  Nitin Samarth  

H26 Few-Body, Molecular, and Long-Range Interacting Systems
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Yuval Baum, Caltech

H27 Topological Physics in AMO Systems II
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Iacopo Carusotto, Universita' di Trento

H28 Focus Session Charge Noise Mitigation in Quantum Dot Qubits
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: John Nichol, Univ of Rochester
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Borselli  

H29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials VI: Solids and Layered Materials
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCP DCMP Chair: Amanda J. Neukirch, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Sivan Refaely-Abramson  

H30 Superconductivity Theory: Intertwined Orders
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Peter Hirschfeld, University of Florida - Gainesville

H31 Superconductivity in Layered Chalcogenides
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Lev Gasparov, University of North Florida

H32 Invited Session FIAP-GMED Invited Session: Physics Impact on Medicine
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP GMED Chair: Larry Nagahara, Johns Hopkins Univ
Invited Speakers:  Hsian-Rong Tseng,  Bruce Tromberg,  Thomas Mackie,  Kullervo Hynynen,  Wojciech Zbijewski  

H33 Focus Session Quantum Simulation with Superconducting Circuits
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: David Schuster, Univ of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Houck,  Ruichao Ma  

H34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics I
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: Lubos Mitas, North Carolina State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Millis  

H35 Focus Session 2D Materials -Passivation, Oxidation, and Functionalization
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Saujan Sivaram, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  H.-J. Gao  

H36 2D Materials - van der Waals Heterostructures II
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Scott Schmucker, NIST

H37 Focus Session 2D Materials - Optics and Excitons IV
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Eric Stinaff, Ohio Univ
Invited Speakers:  Zhipei Sun  

H38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Phase Transitions II
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: J. Matthew Lane, Sandia National Laboratories
Invited Speakers:  Jonathan L. Belof  

H39 Focus Session New Frontiers in Quantum Algorithms
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Itay Hen, University of Southern California
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Jordan,  Fernando Brandao  

H40 Properties of Carbon Nanotubes
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Masa Ishigami, Univ of Central Florida

H41 Invited Session Electronic Nematicity in Superconductors
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Ivan Bozovic, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Jan Zaanen,  Jie Wu,  Yuji Matsuda,  Johanna Palmstrom,  Steven Kivelson  

H42 Invited Session Physical Approaches to Collective Cell Motility
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Herbert Levine, Rice University
Invited Speakers:  Igor Aronson,  Brian Camley,  Alex Mogilner,  Martin Grant,  Alex Verkhovsky  

H43 Advancing Polymer Physics by Integrating Simulation and Theory II
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Jonathan Whitmer, Univ of Notre Dame

H44 Topological Insulators Including SmB6
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Luis Balicas, Natl High Magnetic Field Lab

H45 Charge Order
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Eduardo Da Silva Neto, Univ of California - Davis

H46 Focus Session Multi-Scale Flows and Pathways in the Climate System
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: GPC DFD Chair: Hussein Aluie, Rochester University
Invited Speakers:  Annalisa Bracco,  Tapio Schneider  

H47 Focus Session Morphable Structures
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Joel Marthelot, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Sergio Pellegrino  

H48 Focus Session Thermal versus Athermal Plasticity
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP GSOFT Chair: Robert Hoy, University of South Florida
Invited Speakers:  Nasr Ghoniem  

H49 Focus Session Evolutionary and Ecological Dynamics - II
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: James Boedicker, USC
Invited Speakers:  Minsu Kim,  Oskar Hallatschek  

H50 Focus Session Physics of Proteins II: Experimental and Computational Studies on the Structure and Conformational Dynamics of Proteins
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Aihua Xie, Oklahoma State University
Invited Speakers:  Andrea Markelz  

H51 Focus Session Emergent Self-organization in Active Matter I
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Jennifer Ross, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Dan Bracha,  Nikta Fakhri  

H52 Polyelectrolyte Complexation III: Biology and Applications
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Ting Ge, Univ of NC - Chapel Hill

H53 Focus Session Fluid Mechanics for Soft Matter III: Cells, Particles, and Drops
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: John Kolinski, Ecole Polytech Fed de Lausanne
Invited Speakers:  Otger Campas  

H54 Aspherical Particles in Soft Matter Self-Assembly and Granular Matter II
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP Chair: Cacey Stevens Bester, Duke University

H55 Focus Session Polymer Physics in Very Strongly Confined Environments I : Knots and Nanopores
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Subhalakshmi Kumar, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Patrick Doyle  

H56 Focus Session Advanced Morphological Characterization of Polymeric Materials II: Emerging Microscopy and Spectroscopy Techniques
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Brian Collins, Washington State Univ
Invited Speakers:  David Martin  

H57 Focus Session Soft Matter in Industrial Applications
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Jie Ren, Merck & Co., Inc.
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Halsey  

H58 Invited Session First-Principles Modeling of Electron Transport in Materials
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Hartwin Peelaers, University of California, Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  David Singh,  Amy Liu,  Feliciano Giustino,  Michael Swift,  Marco Bernardi  

H59 Focus Session Dillon Medal Symposium
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Nitash Balsara, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Bradley Olsen  

Mar 6 2018 4:30PM, Tuesday

J01 Meet the Physical Review Editors Reception
Room: LACC Concourse Foyer

Mar 6 2018 5:30PM, Tuesday

J02 Student Reception
Room: LACC West Hall B

Mar 6 2018 5:45PM, Tuesday

J03 DCP Business Meeting
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP

J39 GPC Business Meeting
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: GPC

J20 GERA Business Meeting
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA

J06 GIMS Business Meeting
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: GIMS

J24 GMAG Business Meeting
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG

J33 DQI Business Meeting
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI

J34 FOEP Business Meeting and Outreach Happy Hour
Sponsor: FOEP

J55 DPOLY Business Meeting
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Sanat Kumar, Columbia University

J42 GSNP Business Meeting
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: GSNP

J50 DBIO Business Meeting
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO

Mar 6 2018 6:45PM, Tuesday

J65 NSF Polymers Q&A and Decadal Workshop Summary
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Andrew Lovinger, NSF

Mar 6 2018 7:00PM, Tuesday

J66 DMP Business Meeting
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum B Sponsor: DMP

J67 DCMP Business Meeting
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum A Sponsor: DCMP

Mar 7 2018 8:00AM, Wednesday

K01 Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy III
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Fereshte Ghahari, NIST/University of Maryland, College Park

K02 General Theory, Computational Physics
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Raffaele Resta, Univ of Trieste - Trieste

K03 Confined Polymer Glasses III: Influence of Interfaces on Material Properties
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Daniele Cangialosi, Centro De Fisica De Materiales

K04 Invited Session Tenth Anniversary of Iron-based High-temperature Superconductivity: Progresses and Opportunities
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Zhi-Xun Shen, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Hideo Hosono,  Qimiao Si,  Anna Boehmer,  Roser Valenti,  Shuolong Yang  

K05 Invited Session Optically Driven Correlated Electron Systems: Theory
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP
Invited Speakers:  Aditi Mitra,  Dante Kennes,  Michael Sentef,  Martin Claassen,  Martin Eckstein  

K06 Stochasticity in Biology
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Steve Presse, Univ of California - San Francisco

K07 Optical Systems with Advanced Materials and Techniques
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Jianan Li, Univ of Pittsburgh

K08 Topological Insulators: Transport and Optical properties
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP

K09 Focus Session Ordering in Ferroic Oxides II
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Fumitaka Kagawa, University of Tokyo
Invited Speakers:  Inna Ponomareva  

K10 Focus Session Dirac/Weyl Semimetals -- Magnetism
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Fazel Tafti, Universite de Sherbrooke
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Checkelsky  

K11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Nitrides
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: Grace Xing, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Klaus Thonke  

K12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Batteries, Solid-State Ionics, and Catalysis
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Qimin Yan, Temple Univ
Invited Speakers:  Joel Varley  

K13 Focus Session Sr2RuO4 and Chiral Topological Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Timo Hyart, Univ of Jyvaskyla
Invited Speakers:  Hari Nair  

K14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- ARPES and STM
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jhinhwan Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Invited Speakers:  Ming Yi  

K15 Focus Session Post-Moore Computing
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kaushik Roy, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Kaushik Roy,  Tomas Palacios,  Supratik Guha  

K17 Kinetics & Dynamics in Surfaces, Interfaces, and Thin Films
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Brad Conrad, SPS

K18 Electronic and Thermal Transport Phenomena in Superlattices, Nanostructures, and other Artificially Structured Materials
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Saquib Shamim, University of Wuerzburg

K19 Focus Session Optical, Thermal and Mechanical Coupling to Spin Currents
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Chunhui Du, Harvard Univ
Invited Speakers:  Gyung-Min Choi,  Yukio Nozaki  

K20 Focus Session Solar Energy Conversion: Perovskite Materials
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Michelle Johannes, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Luisa Whittaker-Brooks  

K21 Focus Session Magnetic Semiconductors: Materials and Properties
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Giti Khodaparast, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Jianhua Zhao  

K22 Focus Session Control and Detection of Skyrmions: from Fundamentals to Applications
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Kab-Jin Kim, KAIST
Invited Speakers:  Felix Buettner  

K23 Focus Session Spin Orbit Physics in Iridates and Other Bulk Oxides
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Jasminka Terzic, Univ of Kentucky
Invited Speakers:  John Harter,  Silvia Picozzi  

K24 Focus Session Spin Liquids Theory and Application to Materials
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Gang Chen, Fudan Univ
Invited Speakers:  Yukitoshi Motome  

K25 Invited Session Journal of Chemical Physics Editors' Choice
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: DCP Chair: Scott Anderson, Univ of Utah
Invited Speakers:  Gregory Schenter,  Annabella Selloni,  Hendrik Bluhm,  Gregory Voth,  Anatoly Frenkel  

K26 Focus Session Open Quantum Systems I
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Andrew Daley, University of Strathclyde
Invited Speakers:  Irfan Siddiqi  

K27 Topological Physics in AMO Systems III
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DCMP DAMOP Chair: Gediminas Juzeliunas, Vilnius University

K28 Focus Session Control and Calibration of Semiconducting Qubits
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Thaddeus Ladd, HRL Laboratories, LLC
Invited Speakers:  Jason Kestner,  Patrice Bertet  

K29 Focus Session First-principles Modeling of Excited-State Phenomena in Materials VII: Organic and Hybrid Materials
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCMP DCP Chair: Jefferson Bates, Appalachian State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Xavier Blase  

K30 Magnetic Field Effects in Superconductors
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Carmen Almasan, Kent State

K31 Josephson Junctions
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: James Valles, Brown University

K32 Invited Session Data Science as the Driving Force for Industrial Physics
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP FECS Chair: Jason Stewart Gardner, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center
Invited Speakers:  Neil Johnson,  Bryce Meredig,  David Purdy,  Sergey Yurgenson,  Sundeep Das  

K33 Focus Session Superconducting Gates
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Alexandre Blais, Univ of Sherbrooke
Invited Speakers:  Blake Johnson,  Kevin Chou  

K34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics II
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: Yuan Huang, Univ of Mass - Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Zoran Hadzibabic  

K35 Focus Session 2D Materials - Superconductivity and Charge Density Waves I
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Daniel Rhodes, Columbia Univ
Invited Speakers:  Pablo Jarillo-Herrero  

K36 Focus Session 2D Materials -Role of Defects
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Kathleen McCreary, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Sara Barja  

K37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials I - Electronics
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Joerg Appenzeller, Purdue Univ
Invited Speakers:  Sanjay Banerjee  

K38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Dynamic Compression
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: D. Swift, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Sheng-Nian Luo,  Minta Akin  

K39 Focus Session Characterizing and Controlling Superconducting Circuits I
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Sarah Sheldon, IBM
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Epstein,  Sydney Schreppler  

K40 Strain and Optical Properties of Monolayers
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal, Cal State Univ- Long Beach

K41 Invited Session Topological Kondo Semimetals and Low Carrier Systems
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Piers Coleman, Rutgers Univ
Invited Speakers:  Silke Buehler-Paschen,  Hsin-Hua Lai,  Huiqiu Yuan,  Po-Yao Chang,  Jonathan Denlinger  

K42 Invited Session Simulating Magnetization Switching Across Multiple Time and Length Scales
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP GMAG Chair: David Cahill, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Peter Oppeneer,  Sangeeta Sharma,  Michael Fechner,  Xiaojia Wang,  Samir Lounis  

K43 Focus Session Architectural Design of Polymers II: Sequences, Branching and Networks
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Gila Stein, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville
Invited Speakers:  Jan Genzer  

K44 Quantum Phase Transitions: Magnetism and Related Orders
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP GMAG Chair: Anders Sandvik, Boston University

K45 Helium 4
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Gary Williams, Univ of California - Los Angeles

K46 Swimming, Motility and Locomotion
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD GSNP Chair: Daphne Klotsa, Univ of NC - Chapel Hill

K47 Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP DFD Chair: Mary Silber, University of Chicago

K48 Focus Session Athermal Systems and Statistical Mechanics
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Raphael Blumenfeld, Imperial College London
Invited Speakers:  Hans Herrmann,  Bulbul Chakraborty  

K49 Focus Session Physics of Genome Organization: From DNA to Chromatin I
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO DPOLY GSNP Chair: Ralf Bundschuh, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Ralf Bundschuh  

K50 Focus Session Physics of Proteins III: Experimental and Computational Studies on the Structure and Conformational Dynamics of Proteins
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Andrea Markelz, State University of NY - Buffalo
Invited Speakers:  Dongping Zhong  

K51 Systems Biology
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Wolfgang Losert, Univ of Maryland-College Park

K52 Focus Session Extreme Deformation of Polymers and Soft Matter I: Cavitation and Fracture
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY GSOFT Chair: Shelby Hutchens, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Timothy Ransom  

K53 Focus Session Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Hydrodynamics of Active Matter I
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Dibyendu Mandal, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Michael Hagan  

K54 Self and Directed Assembly I: Colloids
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Thomas Mason, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of California - Los Angeles

K55 Focus Session Advancing Polymer Physics by Integrating Simulation and Theory III: Self-Assembly and Charged Polymers
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY DCOMP Chair: Charles Sing, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Joachim Dzubiella  

K56 Focus Session Organic Electronics and Photonics III: Organic Photovoltaics
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Xiaodan Gu, University of Southern Mississippi
Invited Speakers:  Aram Amassian  

K57 Focus Session Physics of Liquids I
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DCP GSNP Chair: Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Hajime Tanaka  

K58 Invited Session Delbruck Award Symposium
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Jennifer Ross, Univ of Mass - Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Irene Giardina,  Robert deRuyter van Steveninck,  Leonid Kruglyak,  Naftali Tishby,  William Bialek  

K59 Invited Session Designing Biomacromolecules for Materials Assembly
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Darrin Pochan, Univ of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  Jeffery Saven,  Todd Yeates,  Peter Schurtenberger,  Raffaele Mezzenga,  Zvonimir Dogic  

K61 Invited Session Diversity and Inclusion in Graduate Education
Room: LACC West Hall B Sponsor: FED DMP Chair: Monica Plisch, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Theodore Hodapp,  Casey Miller,  Jonathan Pelz,  Julie Posselt  

Mar 7 2018 11:15AM, Wednesday

L01 Materials Synthesis
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Zhifeng Ren, Univ of Houston

L02 Focus Session Self-assembly of Nanomaterials: Supramolecular Self-assembly I
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP Chair: Nicholas Kotov, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Vinothan Manoharan  

L03 Focus Session Strong Light-matter Coupling and Enhanced Spectroscopy: Strong Coupling I
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP DAMOP Chair: Joel Yuen-Zhou, Univ of California - San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Ebbesen,  Rohit Chikkaraddy,  Timur Shegai  

L04 Invited Session Lars Onsager Prize
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: GSNP DCMP Chair: Dan Arovas, University of California, San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Subir Sachdev,  Angela Harper,  Claire Donnelly,  M A Mueed,  Andrea Cepellotti  

L05 Invited Session The Changing Landscape of X-ray Facilities
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Janos Kirz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Joel Brock,  Hans Hertz,  Michael Feser,  Wenbing Yun  

L06 Invited Session Hidden Figures and Diversity Champions in Physics
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: COM Chair: Garfield T. Warren, Indiana University, Bloomington
Invited Speakers:  Willie S. Rockward,  Anthony M. Johnson,  Luz J. Martinez-Miranda,  James H. Stith  

L07 Focus Session Optical Spectroscopic Measurements of 2D Materials
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: GIMS DMP Chair: Amber McCreary, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Kyle Seyler,  Jinwei Shi  

L08 Two-dimensional Topological Insulator: Theory
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Xiao Li, Univ of Maryland-College Park

L09 Focus Session Dielectric and Ferroic Oxides - Nanostructures and Surface
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Seiji Kojima, University of Tsukuba
Invited Speakers:  Beatriz Noheda  

L10 Focus Session Strong Interactions in Topological Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vidya Madhavan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Gilbert  

L11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Complex Oxides and Oxide Interfaces
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: C Stephen Hellberg, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Karin Rabe  

L12 Computational Materials Design - New Magnetic, Topological, and High-Tc Superconductor Materials
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP GMAG Chair: Richard Hennig, University of Florida

L13 Focus Session Dirac Semi-metal Based Topological superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Vincent Humbert, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Gleb Finkelstein  

L14 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductors -- Theory
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Wei Ku, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ
Invited Speakers:  Adriana Moreo  

L15 Focus Session Moore's Law: More and Beyond
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Stefan Zollner, New Mexico State University
Invited Speakers:  Stefan Abel,  Ray Chen  

L16 Invited Session Major Physics Organizations and Their Role in the Future of Physics
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: FIP Chair: R. Peterson, Univ of Colorado - Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Sekazi Mtingwa,  Arthur Bienenstock,  Amy Flatten,  Fernando Quevedo,  Ruediger Voss  

L17 Metal Surfaces and Thin Films
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Theodore Einstein, Univ of Maryland-College Park

L18 Electronic Structure Methods
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Efthimios Kaxiras, Harvard Univ

L19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles: Scattering and Fluctuations
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Ferran Macia, CSIC - University Auto Barcelona
Invited Speakers:  Sujoy Roy  

L20 Solar/Energy Conversion: Theory and Devices
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA FIAP DPOLY Chair: Ernesto Marinero, Purdue University

L21 Focus Session Spins in 2D Materials
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Paul Crowell, Univ of Minn - Minneapolis
Invited Speakers:  Igor Zutic  

L22 Focus Session Spin Dynamics, Damping and Domain Walls
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Emrah Turgut, Cornell Univ
Invited Speakers:  Kab-Jin Kim  

L23 Focus Session Multiferroic Oxide Heterostructures
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Pu Yu, Tsinghua University
Invited Speakers:  Julia Mundy,  Manuel Bibes  

L24 Focus Session 2D Frustrated Spin Systems: Triangular and Kagome
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Sara Haravifard, Duke Univ

L25 Invited Session Universality of Spin Glass Dynamics: Recent Advances
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: E. Dan Dahlberg
Invited Speakers:  Raymond Orbach,  Beatriz Seoane,  Victor Martin-Mayor,  François Ladieu,  Itay Hen  

L26 Focus Session Quantum Foundations I
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Ravi Kunjwal, Perimeter Inst for Theo Phys
Invited Speakers:  Wojciech Zurek  

L27 Driven and Dissipative AMO Systems
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Fernando Sols, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

L28 Quantum Metrology, Characterization and Measurements
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Shengshi Pang, University of Rochester

L29 Focus Session Thermoelectrics III
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: GERA DMP Chair: Jiawei Zhou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Jiong Yang  

L30 Copper Oxide Superconductors: Spectroscopy
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Tom Timusk, McMaster University

L31 Organic Superconductors
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Arthur Hebard, University of Florida

L32 Invited Session Physics That Changed the World
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Eli Yablonovitch, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Milton Feng,  John Clarke,  Stephen Forrest,  Barry Stipe,  Eli Yablonovitch  

L33 Focus Session Fluxonium and Flux Tunable Qubits
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Michel Devoret, Yale Univ
Invited Speakers:  Manucharyan Vladimir  

L34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics III
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: Vito Scarola, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Waseem Bakr  

L35 Focus Session 2D Materials -Superconductivity and Charge Density Waves II
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jun Zhu, Penn State
Invited Speakers:  Benjamin Hunt  

L36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Topological States
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Pablo Jarrillo-Herrero, MIT
Invited Speakers:  David Cobden,  Zhi-Xun Shen  

L37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials II - Electronics
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Andrea Young, University of California Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Joerg Appenzeller  

L38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Strength and Plasticity
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Sheng-Nian Luo, The Peac Institute of Multiscale Sciences
Invited Speakers:  J. Matthew Lane,  Eugene Zaretsky  

L39 Focus Session Characterizing and Controlling Superconducting Circuits II
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Irfan Siddiqi, University of California Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Matthew Beck  

L40 Substrate Effects on Monolayers
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Enrique Cobas, Naval Research Lab

L41 Invited Session Ultrafast Control of Correlated Materials by Terahertz Light
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alex Levchenko, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Invited Speakers:  Antoinette Taylor,  Jigang Wang,  Stefan Kaiser,  Yuta Murakami  

L42 Invited Session Physics of Life
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DMP FED GSNP Chair: Nitin Samarth, Pennsylvania State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Reka Albert,  Danielle Bassett,  Nigel Goldenfeld,  Simon Sponberg,  Hernan Garcia  

L43 Focus Session Ferroelectricity in Thin Films and 2D Systems
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DMP DCMP Chair: Gang Qiu, Purdue University
Invited Speakers:  Wenguang Zhu  

L44 Novel Correlated Electron Magnetism
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ryan Baumbach, Natl High Magnetic Field Lab

L45 Electronic Correlations in di-chalcogenides and Related
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Rico Schoenemann, Natl High Magnetic Field Lab

L46 Drops and Bubbles I
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD Chair: Thomas Brennan, Ferris State Univ

L47 Optimizing the Dynamics of Quantum Measurement and Control
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Christian Arenz, Princeton University

L51 Focus Session Quantum dots and other nanostructures
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Dmitri Talapin, University of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Ted Sargent  

L52 Liquids, Bio, and Interfacial Science
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DCP Chair: Timothy Zwier, Purdue Univ

L55 Focus Session Quantum Dot/ Microwave Photon Entanglement
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Mark Gyure, HRL Laboratories, LLC
Invited Speakers:  Charles Tahan,  Klaus Ensslin,  Nodar Samkharadze  

L57 Tutorial for Authors and Referees
Room: LACC 518

L58 Invited Session Near-Term Quantum Computing Platforms
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DQI Chair: Jerry Chow, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Martin Roetteler,  Ryan Babbush,  Andrew Cross,  James Wootton,  David Moehring  

L59 Invited Session Supersolid Formation in Quantum Gases
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Dominik Schneble, Stony Brook University
Invited Speakers:  Andrea Morales,  Francesco Piazza,  Jun-Ru Li,  Matthias Wenzel  

L60 Poster Session Poster Session II
Room: LACC West Hall A

Mar 7 2018 2:30PM, Wednesday

P01 Materials at Extreme Conditions: Theory and Simulations
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: GSCCM DMP DCOMP Chair: Nir Goldman, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

P02 Focus Session Developments of DFT from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (IV)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Tomas Arias, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Borgis,  Thomas Miller  

P03 Focus Session Self-assembly of Nanomaterials: Supramolecular Self-assembly II
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Vinothan Manoharan, Harvard University
Invited Speakers:  Stephen Whitelam,  Ulrich Wiesner  

P06 Instrumentation and Measurements II
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: GIMS

P07 Electronic Structure of Semiconductors: Theory and Spectra
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Jun Yan, Univ of Mass - Amherst

P08 Topological Insulators: General Theory and Nanostructures
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ming Xie, Univ of Texas, Austin

P09 Focus Session Magnetism in Thin Film Oxides
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Xifan Wu, Temple Univ
Invited Speakers:  Hangwen Guo  

P10 Focus Session Type II Weyl Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Gavin Osterhoudt, Boston Coll
Invited Speakers:  Suyeon Cho  

P11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Oxides
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DCOMP FIAP Chair: Joel Varley, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  David Look  

P12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Databases and Tools
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Shyue Ping Ong, University of California, San Diego
Invited Speakers:  Richard Hennig  

P13 Focus Session Topological Insulator based Topological Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Yi Li, Johns Hopkins University
Invited Speakers:  Tomoya Asaba  

P14 Focus Session Topological Materials - Theory and computation
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Haizhou Lu, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Invited Speakers:  Arun Bansil  

P15 Semiconductors: Beyond CMOS Materials & Ballistic Transport
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: FIAP

P17 Focus Session Organic Interfaces from Single Molecules to Thin Films
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Wai-Lun Chan, University of Kansas
Invited Speakers:  Oliver Monti  

P18 Electronic Structure Methods and Quantum Many-body Systems
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Lubos Mitas, North Carolina State Univ

P19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles: Curved Geometries and Anisotropy
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Vincent Vlaminck, Univ San Francisco de Quito
Invited Speakers:  Cristina Bran  

P20 Focus Session Recent Advances in Solar Photovoltaics
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA FIAP Chair: Harry Atwater, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Paul Haney  

P21 Focus Session New Materials and Devices for Spin Logic
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Christianne Beekman, Florida State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Ian Young  

P22 Focus Session Novel Chiral Spin Textures and Materials
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Felix Buttner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT

P23 Focus Session Magnetic Phenomena in Bulk Oxides: Theory
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Hyowon Park, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

P24 Focus Session 3D Frustrated Spin Systems: Pyrochlores and Novel Geometries
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Santiago Grigera, University of St. Andrews
Invited Speakers:  Yuan Wan  

P26 Quantum Gases in Optical Lattices
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Haiping Hu, University of Texas at Dallas

P27 Focus Session Non-Equilibrium Physics in AMO Systems I: Quenches and Thermalization
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCOMP Chair: Nikolai Sinitsyn, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Joerg Schmiedmayer  

P28 Focus Session Spin Qubit Readout
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Michel Pioro-Ladrière, Université de Sherbrooke
Invited Speakers:  Jason Petta  

P29 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics II
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Vidvuds Ozolins, Yale Univ
Invited Speakers:  Jiawei Zhou  

P30 Superconductivity Theory: Pairing Interactions
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Andreas Kreisel, university of Leipzig

P31 Superconducting/Magnetic Structures
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP GMAG Chair: James Eckstein, University of Illinois

P32 Invited Session Put Big Data in Your Physics Toolbox; APS-AIP Industrial Physics Forum
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Steven Lambert, Brad Conrad, American Physical Society, American Institute for Physics
Invited Speakers:  Eric Stach,  Aaron Lott,  Jed Pitera,  Ichiro Takeuchi,  Paul Kassebaum  

P33 Focus Session Superconducting Parametric/Tunable Interactions
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: David McKay, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Luke Govia  

P34 Focus Session Machine Learning in Condensed Matter Physics III
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Simon Trebst, Univ Cologne
Invited Speakers:  Dong-Ling Deng  

P35 Focus Session Novel 2D Materials
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Giang Nguyen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Sefaattin Tongay  

P36 Synthesis and Properties of 2D Materials Beyond Graphene and TMD
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Lain-Jong Li, KAUST

P37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials III - Various Applications
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Benjamin Hunt, Carnegie Mellon University
Invited Speakers:  Deji Akinwande  

P38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Complex Systems
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Harry Radousky, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Taras Bryk  

P39 Focus Session Quantum Advantage in Near-term Systems
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Animesh Datta, University of Warwick
Invited Speakers:  mikhail lukin  

P40 Properties of Nanowires, Nanorods, and Nanotubes
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Xuan Gao, Case Western Reserve University

P42 Invited Session Recent Progress in Tensor Network Methods and Applications
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Edwin Stoudenmire, University of California - Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Glen Evenbly,  Mari Bañuls,  Jutho Haegeman,  Stefanos Kourtis,  Julian Rincon  

P43 Focus Session Extreme Deformation of Polymers and Soft Matter II: High Speeds, Rupture, and Large Deformation
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY GSOFT Chair: Alfred Crosby, Univ of Mass - Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Edwin Thomas  

P44 Topological Protection in Correlated Electron Systems 2
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Saurabh Maiti, University of Massachusetts Amherst

P45 Quantum Hall Physics
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: David Parker, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

P46 Polymer Nanocomposites I
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Pinar Akcora, Stevens Inst of Tech

P47 Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP DFD Chair: Alexander Levine, Univ of California - Los Angeles

P48 Focus Session Motion and Jamming of Cells
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP GSOFT DBIO Chair: Mark Shattuck, City College of New York CUNY
Invited Speakers:  Dapeng Bi,  Arman Boromand  

P49 Focus Session Evolutionary and Ecological Dynamics - III
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Kirill Korolev, Boston University
Invited Speakers:  Erwin Frey  

P50 Focus Session Single Molecule Dynamics Inside and Outside of Cells
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Omar Saleh, University of California Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Ibrahim Cisse  

P51 Focus Session Single-Cell Variability and Dynamics
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Daniel Charlebois, State Univ of NY- Stony Brook
Invited Speakers:  Andre Ribeiro,  Hanna Salman  

P52 Focus Session Structure and Rheology of Hydrogels
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Samanvaya Srivastava, Vivek Sharma, University of California Los Angeles, University of Illinois at Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Bradley Olsen,  Roseanna Zia  

P53 Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Hydrodynamics of Active Matter II
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Katherine Klymko, Univ of California - Berkeley

P54 Self and Directed Assembly II
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: William Rogers, Brandeis Univ

P55 Focus Session Block Copolymer Thin Films Integrated with New Material Platforms I: Surface, Interfaces and Lithography
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Reika Katsumata, UC Santa Barbara
Invited Speakers:  Hideaki Yokoyama  

P56 Focus Session Organic Electronics and Photonics IV: Structure & Morphology
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY DMP Chair: Dean DeLongchamp, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Christine Luscombe  

P57 Focus Session Physics of Liquids II
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DCP GSNP Chair: Jeremy Palmer, University of Houston
Invited Speakers:  Walter Kob  

P58 Invited Session Self Organization in the Cytoskeleton
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: M. Betterton, University of Colorado - Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Radhika Subramanian,  Michael Murrell,  Robert Blackwell,  Mary Elting,  Arpita Upadhyaya  

P61 Kavli Foundation Special Symposium: Frontiers of Physics
Room: LACC West Hall B Chair: Meigan Aronson, Texas A&M University
Invited Speakers:  Barry Barish,  Shoucheng Zhang,  Ivan Schuller,  Manu Prakash,  Amir Abo-Shaeer  

Mar 7 2018 5:30PM, Wednesday

Q02 LGBTQ+ Roundtable Discussion
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum A

Q32 FIAP Business Meeting
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP

Mar 7 2018 5:45PM, Wednesday

Q38 GSCCM Business Meeting
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: GSCCM

Q46 GMED Business Meeting
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: GMED

Q57 GSOFT Business Meeting
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT

Mar 7 2018 6:15PM, Wednesday

Q62 NSBP/NSHP Reception
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum J

Mar 7 2018 7:00PM, Wednesday

Q63 Education and Diversity Networking Reception
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum I

Mar 7 2018 8:00PM, Wednesday

Q64 A Staged Reading of the Play: Silent Sky
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum FG

Mar 7 2018 9:00PM, Wednesday

Q65 Rock-n-Roll Physics Sing-along
Room: J.W. Marriott Platinum D

Mar 8 2018 8:00AM, Thursday

R01 Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy IV
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Christopher Gutierrez, Univ British Columbia

R02 Focus Session Developments of DFT from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (V)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Thomas Miller, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Garnet Chan,  Neepa Maitra  

R03 Focus Session Challenges for Excited States and Dynamics I
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Laura Gagliardi, University of Minnesota
Invited Speakers:  Leticia Gonzalez,  Filipp Furche,  Roland Lindh  

R04 Invited Session "Whither Pairing Correlations or Quantum Criticality driven Pseudogap in the Cuprate Superconductors?"
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DCP Chair: Laura Greene, Florida State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Louis Taillefer,  Catherine Pepin,  Neil Harrison,  Martin Greven,  Antoine Georges  

R05 Invited Session Advances in Heavy Fermion Physics
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Priscila Rosa, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  John Saunders,  Philip Moll,  Liling Sun,  Raymond Osborn,  Hyowon Park  

R06 Instrumentation and Measurements III
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: GIMS Chair: Daniel Walkup, NIST

R07 Computational Approaches to Phonons in Semiconductors
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Dipanshu Bansal, Duke University

R08 Superconductors, Correlated Materials, Spectroscopic Observations
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yizhou Xin, Northwestern University

R09 Focus Session Electronic Structure, Topological Effects and Magnetotransport in Complex Oxide Systems
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Jason Hoffman, Harvard University
Invited Speakers:  David Vanderbilt  

R10 Focus Session Optics in Topological Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Tanner, Univ of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Adolfo Grushin  

R11 Focus Session Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors - Quantum Information
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP DQI DCOMP FIAP Chair: Gregory Fuchs, Cornell Univ
Invited Speakers:  Nathalie De Leon  

R12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Machine Learning
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Alex Zunger, Univ of Colorado - Boulder
Invited Speakers:  Gus Hart  

R13 New Materials for Topological Superconductivity
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Gleb Finkelstein, Duke University

R14 Focus Session Topological Materials - Synthesis
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jinfeng Jia, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ
Invited Speakers:  Kenji Yasuda  

R15 Hybrid Quantum-classical Algorithms and Quantum Simulation
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DQI Chair: Robin Blume-Kohout, Sandia National Laboratories

R16 Invited Session Science Policy in the Trump Administration (Session Cancelled)
Room: LACC 305 Sponsor: FPS Chair: Allen Sessoms, The Hollins Group

R17 Graphene and Topological Insulator Surfaces
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: James Williams, University of Maryland, College Park

R18 Quantum Dots and Artificial Molecules: Electronic properties
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Anthony Sigillito, Princeton Univ

R19 Focus Session 2D Antiferromagnets, Layers and Magnetic Thin Films
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Tao Hong, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Tao Hong  

R20 Focus Session Free Energy Mapping in Biology and Materials Science I
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: DCOMP GSNP DBIO GSOFT Chair: Jonathan Whitmer, Univ of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers:  M. Scott Shell  

R21 Focus Session Spin Dynamics in Organic-Inorganic Hybrids and Semiconductor Nanostructures
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Yan Li,  Dmitri Yakovlev  

R22 Focus Session Topological Hall Effect and Transport Phenomena in Chiral Magnets
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Shulei Zhang, Argonne Natl Lab

R23 Focus Session Magnetic Phenomena in Bulk Nickelates and Other Oxides
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Elizabeth Nowadnick, New Jersey Inst of Tech
Invited Speakers:  Huibo Cao  

R24 Focus Session 2D Frustrated Spin Systems: YbMgGaO₄ and Kagome
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Martin Mourigal, Georgia Inst of Tech
Invited Speakers:  Alexander Chernyshev  

R25 Invited Session Many-body Dynamics in Low-dimensional Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP Chair: Robert Konik, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  David Weiss,  Lev Vidmar,  Immanuel Bloch,  Jacopo De Nardis,  Anatoli Polkovnikov  

R26 Cavity QED and Quantum Optics
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Guanyu Zhu, JQI/University of Maryland

R27 Non-Equilibrium Physics in AMO Systems II: Floquet Physics and Time Crystals
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Netanel Lindner, Technion

R28 Focus Session Polymer Physics in Very Strongly Confined Environments II : Nanoslits and Nanochannels
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DPOLY GSNP Chair: Yeng-Long Chen, Inst of Physics Academia Sinica
Invited Speakers:  Jeff Chen  

R29 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics III
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP DCP DCMP Chair: Junqiao Wu, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  John Tse  

R30 Sr2RuO4 and other Triplet Superconductors
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Igor Mazin, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

R31 Superconductivity: Non-equilibrium
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Larry Carr, NSLS-II, Brookhaven

R32 Invited Session Effective Practices for Student Career Preparedness and Departmental Programmatic Assessment
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FED Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society APS
Invited Speakers:  Paula Heron,  Douglas Arion,  Donald Birx,  David Craig,  Courtney Lannert  

R33 Focus Session Superconducting Circuits: Design and Packaging
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Matteo Mariantoni, University of Waterloo
Invited Speakers:  David Pappas  

R34 Focus Session Machine Learning in Condensed Matter Physics IV
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Lei Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Invited Speakers:  Edwin Stoudenmire  

R35 2D Materials - Superconductivity and Charge Density Waves III
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Shiwei Wu, Fudan Univ

R36 Focus Session Synthesis and Properties of 2D Materials and Heterostructures
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jong-Hyun Ahn, Yonsei University
Invited Speakers:  Lain-Jong Li  

R37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials IV - Optoelectronics
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Zhipei Sun, Aalto University
Invited Speakers:  Frank Koppens  

R38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Energetic Materials
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Rebecca Kristine Lindsey, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Romain Perriot  

R39 Focus Session Superconducting Amplifiers
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Baleegh Abdo, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Rajamani Vijayaraghavan  

R40 Focus Session 2D Materials - Electronic Structure and Transport
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Marc Bockrath, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Huili (Grace) Xing  

R41 Invited Session Liquid Crystalline Behavior at the Supramolecular Scale in Biopolymer and Colloidal Systems
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: Margaret Gardel, University of Chicago Medical Center
Invited Speakers:  Vida Jamali,  Kimberly Weirich,  Paul Van der Schoot,  Paul Janmey,  Daniel Needleman  

R42 Invited Session Progress in Quantum Thermodynamics
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DQI GSNP Chair: Mohammad Ansari, Forschungszentrum Julich
Invited Speakers:  Jukka Pekola,  Takahiro Sagawa,  Q. Jens Eisert,  Janine Splettstoesser,  Massimiliano Esposito  

R43 Focus Session Mechanisms of Ionic Conduction and Diffusion in Polymeric Ion Conductors I
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Moon Jeong Park, Pohang University of Science & Technology
Invited Speakers:  Timothy Long  

R44 Quantum Criticality
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Shizeng Lin, Los Alamos National Laboratory

R45 Reduced Dimensionality
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Fereshte Ghahari, NIST/University of Maryland, College Park

R46 Drops and Bubbles II
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD Chair: Sujit Datta, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University

R47 Coalescence, Fragmentation, Mixing and Anomalous Diffusion
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Eli Ben-Naim, Los Alamos Natl Lab

R48 Focus Session Physics of Intracellular Membranes and Organelles
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP DBIO Chair: Bodo Wilts, University of Fribourg
Invited Speakers:  Jennifer Lippincott-Schwarz,  Nipam Patel  

R49 Focus Session Physics of Genome Organization: From DNA to Chromatin II
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO DPOLY GSNP Chair: Ralf Bundschuh, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  David Reid Jacobson  

R50 Focus Session Physics of Development and Disease - I
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Kandice Tanner, National Institutes of Health - NIH
Invited Speakers:  Rodrigo Gonzalez  

R51 Focus Session Self Organization in the Cytoskeleton II
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Jennifer Ross, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Invited Speakers:  Christoph Schmidt  

R52 Focus Session Smart Responsive Polymers II
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Jasper Michels, Max Planck Institute
Invited Speakers:  Kurt Kremer  

R53 Physics of Liquids III
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT DCP GSNP Chair: Issei Nakamura, Michigan Technological University

R54 Colloids
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DFD Chair: Subhalakshmi Kumar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

R55 Focus Session Soft Materials Containing Synthetic Polymers, Peptides, Proteins, Biomachinery and Beyond I: Peptides and Assemblies
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Ting Xu, Univ of California - Berkeley
Invited Speakers:  Francesco Stellacci  

R56 Focus Session Polymer Nanocomposites II: Functional Applications
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Praveen Agarwal, The Dow Chemical Company
Invited Speakers:  Richard Vaia  

R57 Active Matter I
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO GSNP Chair: Enkeleida Lushi, Simons Foundation

R58 Invited Session Controlling Space and Time in Biology: From Gene Regulation in a Single Cell to Pattern Formation in Cell Populations and Development
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Yuhai Tu, IBM T J Watson Research Center
Invited Speakers:  Philippe Cluzel,  Anna-Karin Gustavsson,  Lei-Han Tang,  Chao Tang,  Joseph S. Markson  

R59 Invited Session Athermal and Statistical Mechanics
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Mark Shattuck, City College of New York CUNY
Invited Speakers:  Karen Daniels,  Corey O'Hern,  Craig Maloney,  Karin Dahmen,  Raphael Blumenfeld  

Mar 8 2018 11:15AM, Thursday

S01 Surfaces and Nanoscience of Solids
Room: LACC 150A Sponsor: DCP Chair: David Chandler, Sandia Natl Labs

S02 Focus Session Developments of DFT: from Quantum to Statistical Mechanics (VI)
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DCOMP GSNP Chair: Neepa Maitra, Hunter Coll
Invited Speakers:  Eberhard K Gross  

S03 Focus Session Strong Light-matter Coupling and Enhanced Spectroscopy: Theory and Simulation
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP DAMOP Chair: Felipe Herrera, Univ de Santiago de Chile
Invited Speakers:  Frank Spano,  Johannes Feist,  Joel Yuen-Zhou  

S04 Invited Session Dynamics of Chiral Spin Textures in Topological and Magnetic Materials
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DMP GMAG Chair: Clifford Bowers, University of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Dmitrii Maslov,  Florent Perez,  Girsh Blumberg,  Joseph Maciejko,  Liang Wu  

S05 Invited Session Quantum Criticality and Novel Phases in Multipolar Systems
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Meigan Aronson, Texas A&M Univ
Invited Speakers:  Yong-Baek Kim,  Alix McCollam,  Andrea Severing,  Dmytro Inosov,  Filip Ronning  

S06 Focus Session Neural Control of Behavior
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Gordon Berman, Emory Univ
Invited Speakers:  Bing Brunton,  Megan Carey  

S07 Electronic and Thermodynamic Properties of Semiconductors
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Katerina Nikolaidou, Univ of California - Merced

S08 Transport, Optical, and Thermodynamic Phenomena
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Heng Guo, UESTC China

S09 Focus Session Complex oxide heterostructures - Ferroelectrics
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Marta Gibert, Univ of Geneva
Invited Speakers:  Jacobo Santamaria  

S10 Focus Session New Phenomena In Dirac and Other Topological Semimetals
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Zhijun Wang, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Nandini Trivedi  

S11 Focus Session Fe-based Superconductivity Under Extreme Conditions
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Rong Yu, Renmin University of China
Invited Speakers:  Jinguang Cheng  

S12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Novel Oxides and Chalcogenides
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Suhuai Wei, Beijing Computational Science Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Shyue Ping Ong  

S13 Focus Session Majorana Bound States I
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Gen Yin, University of California, Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Jing Xia  

S14 Focus Session Topological Materials - Transport
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Lian Li, West Virginia Univ
Invited Speakers:  David Goldhaber-Gordon  

S15 Quantum Networks and Open Systems
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DQI Chair: Emily Pritchett, HRL Labs

S17 Oxide Surfaces, Films, Defects, and Chemistry
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Kristen Burson, Hamilton College

S18 Quantum Dots and Nanocrystals: Structural and Optical Properties
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Patrick Vora, George Mason University

S19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles: Dynamics, Domains and Vortices
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Junjia Ding, Argonne National Laboratory

S20 Focus Session Free Energy Mapping in Biology and Materials Science II
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: DCOMP GSNP GSOFT DBIO Chair: Jonathan Whitmer, Univ of Notre Dame
Invited Speakers:  Marcus Mueller  

S21 Focus Session Spin-Orbit Coupling and Spin Coherence in Semiconductor Heterostructures
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Giovanni Vignale, Univ of Missouri - Columbia
Invited Speakers:  Dominik Zumbuhl  

S22 Focus Session Spin Nernst and Spin Seebeck Effects
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Gyung-Min Choi, Sungkyunkwan Univ
Invited Speakers:  Byong-Guk Park  

S23 Focus Session Multiferroic and Magnetoelectric Oxides
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Guru Bahadur Khalsa, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Tsuyoshi Kimura  

S24 Focus Session Spin Frustration and Disorder
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Shalinee Chikara, Auburn University
Invited Speakers:  Anjana Samarakoon  

S25 Invited Session Materials and Fuels for the New Energy Economy
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GERA FIP Chair: Michelle Johannes, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Y. Shirley Meng,  Ibrahim Khamis,  Dominic Ryan,  Sossina Haile,  Kirstin Alberi  

S26 Focus Session Quantum Resource Theories I
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Barbara Kraus, Universitat Innsbruck
Invited Speakers:  Iman Marvian,  Gilad Gour  

S27 Open Quantum Systems II
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Ines de Vega, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

S28 Focus Session Quantum Annealing: Algorithms & Applications
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Davide Venturelli, NASA/Ames Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Elizabeth Crosson  

S29 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics IV
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Jiong Yang, Shanghai University
Invited Speakers:  Asegun Henry  

S30 Copper Oxide Superconductors: Charge and Spin Excitations
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Ricardo Lobo, ESPCI Paris

S31 Superconductivity: Films and interfaces
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DCOMP Chair: Lei Wang, Yale University

S32 Invited Session FIAP Physicists as Entrepreneurs Session
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIAP Chair: Matt Kim, QuantTera
Invited Speakers:  Paul Nordine,  George Chen,  Kenneth Bradley,  Daniel S. Green  

S33 Focus Session Hybrid Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Vladimir Manucharyan, University of Maryland, College Park
Invited Speakers:  John Teufel  

S34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics IV
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: William Witczak-Krempa, University of Montreal
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Barthel  

S35 Focus Session 2D Materials - Metals, Semiconductors, and Correlated Materials
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Humberto Gutierrez, University of South Florida
Invited Speakers:  David Tomanek  

S36 Synthesis and Properties of 2D Materials and Nanoribbons
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jesse Thompson, University of Central Florida

S37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials V - Optoelectronics
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Xiaoxiao Zhang, Stanford University
Invited Speakers:  Jong-Hyun Ahn  

S38 Materials in Extremes: Synthesis of Novel Materials
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Romain Perriot, Los Alamos National Laboratory

S39 Superconducting Circuits: Modeling
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Antonio Corcoles, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr

S40 Monolayer Devices
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Jingsong Xu, The Ohio State University

S41 Invited Session Neuromorphic Systems: Concepts, Materials and Devices
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DMP Chair: John Mitchell, Argonne Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  Mark Stiles,  Shriram Ramanathan,  Dmitri Strukov,  Stanley Williams,  Daniele Ielmini  

S42 Invited Session Experimental Progress in Quantum Information Processing with Neutral Atoms
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Vito Scarola, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Mark Saffman,  Cindy Regal,  Grant Biedermann,  Aishwarya Kumar,  Hannes Bernien  

S43 Focus Session Mechanisms of Ionic Conduction and Diffusion in Polymeric Ion Conductors II
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Louis Madsen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Invited Speakers:  Lisa Hall  

S44 Heavy Fermions in f-electron Systems
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Kevin Huang, Natl High Magnetic Field Lab

S45 Magnetic Frustration and Quantum Spin Liquids
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP GMAG Chair: Travis Williams, Oak Ridge Natl. Lab.

S46 Drops and Bubbles III
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: DFD Chair: Lailai Zhu, Princeton Univ

S47 Networks
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Reka Albert, Penn State

S48 Granular Materials and Flows
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Robert Behringer, Duke Univ

S49 Focus Session Evolutionary Dynamics of Genomes I
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Edo Kussell, New York University
Invited Speakers:  Naama Brenner,  Murat Acar,  William Hanage  

S50 Focus Session Physics of proteins IV: Intrinsically Disordered and Aggregated States of Proteins
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Wouter Hoff, Oklahoma State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Jennifer Hurley,  Jerson Silva  

S51 Focus Session Emergent self-organization in Active Matter II
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Nikta Fakhri, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Joshua Shaevitz  

S52 Polymeric Elastomers and Gels
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Sangwoo Lee, Rensselaer Polytech Inst

S53 Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Hydrodynamics of Active Matter III
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Michael Hagan, Brandeis Univ

S54 Colloids, Emulsions and Foams
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DFD Chair: Gerd Schroeder-Turk, Murdoch Univ

S55 Focus Session Block Copolymer Thin Films Integrated with new Material Platforms II: Annealing, Architecture, and Multi-Layers
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Gregory Doerk, Brookhaven Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  Alamgir Karim  

S56 Focus Session Polymer Nanocomposites III: Fundamentals
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Guoliang Liu, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Brian Benicewicz  

S57 Focus Session Self-assembly in Liquid Crystals and other Complex Solvents I
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Cecilia Leal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Nicholas Abbott  

S58 Invited Session Engaging Physicists in Science Policy
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: FPS Chair: Greg Mack, American Physical Society
Invited Speakers:  Neil Johnson,  Gregory Mack,  Tony Fainberg,  Mina Hanna,  Maria Spiropulu  

S59 Invited Session Super Resolution Microscopy and Lithography of Polymers
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Chaitanya Ullal, Muzhou Wang, Rensselaer Polytech Inst, Northwestern University
Invited Speakers:  James Liddle,  Dominik Woell,  John King,  John Fourkas,  Kyu Young Han  

Mar 8 2018 12:00PM, Thursday

S62 Young Physicists Lunch
Room: J.W. Marriott Gold III

Mar 8 2018 1:00PM, Thursday

T16 Strategic Planning Town Hall Meeting
Room: LACC 305

T60 Poster Session Poster Session III
Room: LACC West Hall A

Mar 8 2018 2:30PM, Thursday

V02 Focus Session Strong Light-matter Coupling and Enhanced Spectroscopy: Enhanced Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DAMOP Chair: James Coe, The Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  N Halas,  Christian Huck,  Shaul Mukamel  

V03 Focus Session Challenges for excited states and dynamics II
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Toru Shiozaki, Northwestern Univ
Invited Speakers:  Anna Krylov,  Joseph Subotnik,  Donald Truhlar  

V04 Invited Session Dirac Electron Physics and Nanoscale Scanning Probes of Quantum Dynamics in Graphene: Atomic Defects, Topology and Geometry
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Jairo Velasco, University of California, Santa Cruz
Invited Speakers:  Eva Andrei,  Joaquin Rodriguez Nieva,  Jairo Velasco Jr.,  Daniel Walkup,  Markus Morgenstern  

V05 Invited Session Pairing in the Most Dilute Superconductor
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Harold Hwang, Stanford Univ
Invited Speakers:  Joachim Hemberger,  Adrian Swartz,  Alexander Balatsky,  Jonathan Ruhman,  Om Prakash  

V06 Physics of Neural Networks
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: William Bialek, Princeton Univ

V07 Focus Session Van der Waals bonding in advanced materials - From van der Waals to Casimir
Room: LACC 153B Sponsor: DMP Chair: John Dobson, Griffith Univ
Invited Speakers:  Mehran Kardar,  George Palasantzas  

V08 Quantum and Relativistic Frontiers
Room: LACC 153C Sponsor: DCMP

V09 Focus Session Complex Oxide Heterostructures - Multiferroic Effects and Metal-Insulator Transitions
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Anderson Janotti, University of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  Er-Jia Guo  

V10 Focus Session Topological Semimetals Beyond Weyl And Dirac
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Barry Bradlyn, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Jennifer Cano  

V11 Focus Session Fe-based superconductors - Material synthesis and discovery
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Brian Sales, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Dirk Johrendt  

V12 Computational Materials Design - Prediction of Novel Phases
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP

V13 Focus Session Majorana Bound States II
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Roman Lutchyn, Microsoft Station Q
Invited Speakers:  Kang Wang  

V14 Focus Session Topological Materials - Spectroscopy
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Yulin Chen, University of Oxford
Invited Speakers:  Yulin Chen,  Takafumi Sato  

V15 Non-Equilibrium Quantum Thermodynamics
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DQI GSNP Chair: Jens Eisert, Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems, Freie Universität Berlin

V16 Careers in Physics Workshop
Room: LACC 305

V17 Semiconductor Surfaces and Nanostructures
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dan Dougherty, North Carolina State University

V19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles: Spin Waves and Strain
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Dustin Gilbert, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Ferran Macia  

V20 Focus Session Energy Storage: Hydrogen Production and Storage
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Rosa Cardenas, Rosa’s affiliation is the University of the Incarnate Word
Invited Speakers:  Joaquin Rodriguez-Lopez  

V21 Focus Session Spin-Photon Coupling in Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Guido Burkard, Univ Konstanz
Invited Speakers:  Xiao Mi  

V22 Focus Session Spin-Orbit Coupling and Antisymmetric Exchange at Metal Interfaces
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Graham Rowlands, BBN Technology - Massachusetts
Invited Speakers:  Silvia Tacchi  

V23 Focus Session Oxide Thin Film Magnetoelectrics
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Julia Mundy
Invited Speakers:  Pu Yu  

V24 Focus Session Low Dimensional Spin Systems, Nematicity
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Marcelo Jaime, Los Alamos Natl Lab
Invited Speakers:  Anna Orlova,  Rebecca Dally  

V25 Invited Session Spin-Orbit, Interface, and Domain Wall Physics in Magnetic Iridates
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Brian Kirby, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Di Yi,  Mark Dean,  Satoshi Okamoto,  Youhei Yamaji,  Ho Nyung Lee  

V26 Focus Session Quantum Resource Theories II
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Eric Chitambar, Southern Illinois University
Invited Speakers:  Nicole Yunger Halpern,  Barbara Kraus  

V27 Non-Equilibrium Physics in AMO Systems III
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Simon Weidinger, Technical University of Munich

V28 Focus Session Spin-Based Quantum Computing
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Jason Petta, Princeton University
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Watson,  David Zajac  

V29 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics V
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Matthieu Verstraete, Univ de Liege
Invited Speakers:  Junqiao Wu  

V30 Superconductivity: General Theory
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Brian Moritz, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

V31 Metals and Metal Physics I
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Michael Osofsky, Naval Research Lab

V32 Invited Session Joseph F. Keithley and Industrial Physics Awards
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: GIMS FIAP Chair: Ichiro Takeuchi, Univ of Maryland-College Park
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Stroscio,  Wilson Ho,  Andreas Heinrich,  Robert Kleinberg,  Richard Boudreault  

V33 Focus Session Error Correction with Superconducting Qubits
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Andrew Cross, IBM T J Watson Res Ctr
Invited Speakers:  Victor Albert,  Mazyar Mirrahimi  

V34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics V
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: Adrian Del Maestro, Univ of Vermont
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Iadecola  

V35 Focus Session 2D Materials -Magnetism and Magnetotransport I
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Elizabeth McCormick, Ohio State Univ - Columbus
Invited Speakers:  Michael McGuire  

V36 Focus Session 2D Materials - Semimetals and Orbital Order
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: David Tomanek, Michigan State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Gregory Stiehl  

V37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials VI - Quantum Materials
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Grace Xing, Cornell University
Invited Speakers:  Dirk Englund  

V38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Geophysics and Planetary Science
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Renata Wentzcovitch, Columbia Univ
Invited Speakers:  Dominik Kraus  

V39 Focus Session Quantum Foundations II
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Ian Durham, St Anselm Coll
Invited Speakers:  Ana Sainz  

V40 2D materials: properties and devices
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Yunqiu Kelly Luo, Ohio State University

V41 Invited Session Spatiotemporal behavior of soft active materials
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Lihua Jin, UCLA
Invited Speakers:  Anna Balazs,  Timothy White,  H. Qi,  Andre Studart,  Tao Xie  

V42 Invited Session Open Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: DAMOP DQI Chair: Lincoln Carr, Colorado Sch of Mines
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Daley,  Ines de Vega,  Sabrina Maniscalco,  Valentina Parigi,  Manuele Landini  

V43 Polymer Glasses
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Connie Roth, Emory Univ

V44 Theory of Topological Protection and Related Issues in Correlated Electron Materials
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Efstratios Manousakis, Florida State Univ

V45 Beyond Fermi Liquids I
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Erez Berg, Univ of Chicago

V46 Focus Session Physics in Medicine: Modeling, Imaging, and Treatment
Room: LACC 506 Sponsor: GMED Chair: Jeffrey Siewerdsen, Johns Hopkins Univ
Invited Speakers:  Robert Jeraj  

V47 Focus Session Dynamical Pattern Formation in Synchronization of Complex Networks
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP DBIO Chair: Jie Sun, Clarkson Univ
Invited Speakers:  Daniel Abrams,  Raissa D'Souza  

V48 Jamming and Clogging
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Jonathan Kollmer, North Carolina State Univ

V49 Focus Session Evolutionary Systems Biology I
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Daniel Charlebois, State Univ of NY- Stony Brook
Invited Speakers:  Erdal Toprak,  Guillaume Lambert  

V50 Focus Session Physics of Development and Disease - II
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Kandice Tanner, National Institutes of Health - NIH
Invited Speakers:  Dorian McGavern  

V51 Focus Session Biophysics of Cellular Organization and Dynamics Across Multiple Spatial Scales - II
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Moumita Das, Rochester Institute of Technology
Invited Speakers:  Yun Chen  

V52 Polymer Melts and Solutions
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Bryan Beckingham

V53 Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Hydrodynamics of Active Matter IV
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT GSNP DFD Chair: Katherine Klymko, Univ of California - Berkeley

V54 Membranes, Micelles and Vesicles
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT Chair: Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, Syracuse Univ

V55 Focus Session Soft Materials Containing Synthetic Polymers, Peptides, Proteins, Biomachinery and Beyond II: Nucleic Acids and Solutions
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY DBIO Chair: Zhe Qiang, Northwestern Univ
Invited Speakers:  Alfredo Alexander-Katz  

V56 Focus Session Polymers for Energy Applications I
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Christopher Evans, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Invited Speakers:  Jodie Lutkenhaus  

V57 Self-assembly in Liquid Crystals and other Complex Solvents II
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Jacinta Conrad, Univ of Houston

V58 Invited Session Predicting Viral Evolution
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Ilya Nemenman, Emory Univ
Invited Speakers:  Katia Koelle,  Marta Luksza,  Michael Deem,  Boris Shraiman,  Eugene Shakhnovich  

V59 Invited Session Structure/Property Relationships in Polyolefins
Room: LACC Petree Hall D Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Valeriy Ginzburg, Dow Chemical Co
Invited Speakers:  Sanjay Rastogi,  Brian Habersberger,  Jay Schieber,  Gregory Rutledge,  Johannes Soulages  

Mar 9 2018 8:00AM, Friday

X02 Focus Session Strong Light-matter Coupling and Enhanced Spectroscopy: Strong Coupling II
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP DAMOP Chair: Jeffrey Owrutsky, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Harry Atwater,  James Coe  

X03 Focus Session Challenges for excited states and dynamics III
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP DCOMP Chair: Laura Gagliardi, Univ of Minn - Minneapolis
Invited Speakers:  Igor Schapiro,  Irene Burghardt,  Eric Neuscamman,  Timothy Berkelbach  

X04 Invited Session Superconductivity in j=3/2 Semimetals
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Daniel Agterberg, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Invited Speakers:  Johnpierre Paglione,  Philip Brydon,  Bitan Roy,  Lucile Savary,  Igor Herbut  

X05 Invited Session Hydrodynamic electron flow in topological materials
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Stuart Parkin
Invited Speakers:  Andrew Mackenzie,  Sean Hartnoll,  Subir Sachdev,  Johannes Gooth,  Roshan Krishna  

X06 Physics of Behavior
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Joshua Shaevitz, Princeton Univ

X09 Focus Session Vacancies and Defects/Structure of Complex Oxide Heterostructures
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Derek Meyers, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Albina Borisevich  

X10 Focus Session 4d/5d materials I
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Adam Aczel, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  George Jackeli  

X11 Focus Session Fe-based superconductivity - Neutron scattering and magnetism
Room: LACC 303A Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Songxue Chi, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Shiliang Li  

X12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Novel 2D Materials
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Gus Hart, Brigham Young Univ - Provo

X13 Focus Session Majorana Bound States III
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jing Xia, University of California, Irvine
Invited Speakers:  Hong Ding  

X14 Focus Session Topological Materials - Heterostructures and spectroscopy
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Guang Bian, Univ of Missouri - Columbia
Invited Speakers:  Vidya Madhavan  

X15 Quantum Error Correction and Fault-Tolerance
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DQI Chair: Stephen Jordan, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech

X17 Thin Film and Surface Applications
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alexandra Curtin, NIST Boulder

X19 Focus Session Magnetic Nanoparticles and Films
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Kristen Repa, Rochester Institute of Technology

X20 Alternative Energy and Biofuels
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: GERA Chair: Shudipto Dishari, Univ of Nebraska - Lincoln

X21 Focus Session NV Centers in Diamond
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Brian Zhou, Univ of Chicago
Invited Speakers:  Paul Jerger  

X22 Focus Session Spin-Orbit Effects at Metal/Insulator Interfaces
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Can Onur Avci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
Invited Speakers:  Hyunsoo Yang  

X23 Focus Session Spin-orbit Coupling and Topological Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Di Yi, Stanford Univ

X24 Focus Session Spin Frustrated Systems: Novel Theories
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Stephen Winter, Goethe University

X25 Invited Session Magnon BEC and Spin Superfluidity
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: GMAG DCMP Chair: Wei Han, Peking Univ
Invited Speakers:  Burkard Hillebrands,  Edouard Sonin,  Xincheng Xie,  Yaroslav Tserkovnyak,  Arne Brataas  

X26 General AMO Physics
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Dominik Schneble, Stony Brook University

X27 Focus Session Disorder and Localization in AMO Systems I
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Vito Scarola, Virginia Tech
Invited Speakers:  Brian DeMarco  

X28 Focus Session Quantum Annealing: Theory
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI Chair: Tameem Albash, Univ of Southern California
Invited Speakers:  Milad Marvian Mashhad  

X29 Focus Session Electrons, Phonons, Electron Phonon Scattering and Phononics VI
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DMP Chair: Ruiqiang Guo, Caltech
Invited Speakers:  Xiaokun Gu  

X30 Superconducting Devices & Applications
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP DMP

X31 Metals and Metal Physics II
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Jifeng Sun, Univ of Missouri - Columbia

X32 Invited Session Computational approaches for far-from-equilibrium quantum systems
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Fabian Heidrich-Meisner, Ludwig Max Univ Muenchen
Invited Speakers:  Marcos Rigol,  Philipp Werner,  Emanuel Gull,  Robert Konik,  Frank Pollmann  

X33 Superconducting Qubits: Coherence
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Julian Kelly

X34 Machine Learning in Condensed Matter Physics V
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DCMP Chair: Eun-Ah Kim, Cornell Univ

X35 Focus Session 2D Materials - Magnetism and Magnetotransport II
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP GMAG Chair: Tiancong Zhu, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Xiang Zhang  

X36 Focus Session 2D Materials - van der Waals Bonding, Thermal Properties and Friction
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Dario Rocca, Univ Henri Poincare-Nancy/LPMI
Invited Speakers:  Alexander Balandin  

X37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials VII - Scalable devices
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Mahesh Neupane, Army Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Jamie Warner  

X38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Hydrogen and Superconductivity
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Dominik Kraus
Invited Speakers:  Graeme Ackland  

X39 Superconducting circuits: Fabrication and materials I
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Jonilyn Yonder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

X40 2D Materials - Dielectrics and Stacking
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DMP Chair: Nancy Sandler, Ohio Univ

X41 Invited Session New Insights into Quantum Criticality in Metallic Systems
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Andrew Christianson
Invited Speakers:  Dietrich Belitz,  Valentin Taufour,  Brian Sales,  Emilia Morosan,  Lekhanath Poudel  

X42 Invited Session Topology, Geometry, and Physics of Elastic Networks
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: GSNP DPOLY GSNP Chair: Eleni Katifori, University of Pennsylvania
Invited Speakers:  Moumita Das,  Marc Durand,  Pierre Ronceray,  Vincenzo Vitelli,  Andrew Sageman-Furnas  

X43 Polymer Nanocomposites IV
Room: LACC 503 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Robert Hickey, Pennsylvania State Univ

X44 Kondo and Anderson Lattice Physics
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Piers Coleman, Rutgers University

X45 Beyond Fermi Liquids II
Room: LACC 505 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Sriram Shastry, Univ of California-Santa Cruz

X47 Focus Session Noise-Driven Dynamics in Far-From-Equilibrium Systems
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Thomas Chou, Univ of California - Los Angeles
Invited Speakers:  Luis Bonilla  

X48 General Statistical Physics
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Allon Percus, Claremont

X49 Focus Session Evolutionary Dynamics of Genomes II
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Benjamin Greenbaum, Mount Sinai Sch of Med
Invited Speakers:  Lu Bai  

X50 Nanoscale Biophysics and Single Molecule Techniques
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Jing Xu, Univ of California - Merced

X51 Focus Session Cell wall organization, growth and mechanics
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: David Quint, Univ of California - Merced
Invited Speakers:  Jelmer Lindeboom,  Enrique Rojas  

X52 Physics of Copolymers and Blends
Room: LACC 512 Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Tirtha Chatterjee, Dow Chemical Co

X53 Liquid Crystals and Self-Assembly
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Roy Beck, Tel Aviv Univ

X54 Focus Session Active Mechanics of Networks and Gels I
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: David Lubensky, Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Xiaoming Mao  

X55 Surface and Interface Effects on Fluid and Particle Dynamics
Room: LACC 515A Sponsor: DPOLY DFD Chair: Adam Raegen, University of Waterloo

X56 Focus Session Polymers for Energy Applications II
Room: LACC 515B Sponsor: DPOLY Chair: Chelsea Chen, Oak Ridge National Lab
Invited Speakers:  Amalie Frischknecht  

X57 Focus Session Physics of Bioinspired Soft Materials I
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: Kyoo-Chul Park, Northwestern Univ
Invited Speakers:  David Hu  

X58 Invited Session Lessons from Biological Soft Materials and Their Applications
Room: LACC Petree Hall C Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: Kyoo-Chul Park, Northwestern Univ
Invited Speakers:  LaShanda Korley,  Eduard Arzt,  Seung-Wuk Lee,  Fiorenzo Omenetto,  Sunghwan Jung  

Mar 9 2018 11:15AM, Friday

Y02 Structure and Spectroscopy
Room: LACC 150B Sponsor: DCP Chair: Stephen Bradforth, Univ of Southern California

Y03 Theoretical methods and studies
Room: LACC 150C Sponsor: DCP Chair: Jeffrey Owrutsky, Naval Research Lab

Y04 Invited Session Vortex Matter in Superconducting Materials and Devices: Structure, Organization, and Dynamics
Room: LACC 151 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Alexei Koshelev, Argonne National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Yonathan Anahory,  Dimitri Roditchev,  Roland Willa,  Gabriela Pasquini,  Alexander Gurevich  

Y05 Invited Session Novel optical responses in topological semimetals and other materials
Room: LACC 152 Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Lucile Savary, ENS de Lyon
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Orenstein,  Ivo Souza,  Dmytro Pesin,  Takahiro Morimoto,  Dragan Mihailovic  

Y06 Inference and Microbiological Physics
Room: LACC 153A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Jeffrey Gore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT

Y09 Two-Dimensional Phases in Oxide Heterostructures
Room: LACC 301A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ankit Disa, Max Planck Inst Structure & Dynamics of Matter

Y10 Focus Session 4d/5d materials II
Room: LACC 301B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Natalia Perkins, Univ of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Invited Speakers:  Cristian Batista,  Tomohiro Takayama  

Y12 Focus Session Computational Materials Design - Solar Cells and Solid State Lighting Materials
Room: LACC 303B Sponsor: DMP DCOMP Chair: Anderson Janotti, Univ of Delaware
Invited Speakers:  Alex Zunger  

Y13 Majorana Bound States IV
Room: LACC 304A Sponsor: DMP Chair: Ichiro Takeuchi, University of Maryland

Y14 Topological materials - Topology, symmetry and spin-orbit coupling
Room: LACC 304B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Zhiqiang Mao, Tulane University

Y15 Defect Center Qubits
Room: LACC 304C Sponsor: DQI DMP Chair: Sophia Economou

Y17 Thin Film Growth, Processing, and Surface Properties
Room: LACC 306A Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Daniel Dougherty, North Carolina State Univ

Y18 Materials at Extreme Conditions: Static High-Pressure
Room: LACC 306B Sponsor: GSCCM DMP DCOMP Chair: Yuejian Wang, Oakland University

Y19 Focus Session 2D Quantum Magnetism
Room: LACC 308A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: John Singleton, Los Alamos Natl Lab

Y20 Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 308B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Takahiro Sagawa, University of Tokyo

Y21 Focus Session Spin Transport and Magnetism in 1D and 2D Materials
Room: LACC 309 Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP DCOMP Chair: Igor Zutic, State Univ of NY - Buffalo

Y22 Focus Session Switching, Torques and Spin Transport in Insulators
Room: LACC 402A Sponsor: GMAG DMP FIAP Chair: Vivek Amin, NIST -Natl Inst of Stds & Tech
Invited Speakers:  Can Onur Avci  

Y23 Focus Session Magnetic Phenomena in Bulk Oxides II
Room: LACC 402B Sponsor: GMAG DMP DCOMP Chair: Guru Bahadur Singh Khalsa, Cornell University

Y24 Focus Session Artificial Frustrated Spin Systems
Room: LACC 403A Sponsor: GMAG DMP Chair: Oleg Tchernyshyov, Johns Hopkins Univ
Invited Speakers:  Sebastian Gliga  

Y25 Invited Session Novel Ordering and Collective Modes in URu2Si2
Room: LACC 403B Sponsor: DCMP DMP Chair: Peter Riseborough, Temple Univ
Invited Speakers:  M Brian Maple,  Hsiang-Hsi Kung,  Dirk Van Der Marel,  Travis Williams,  Kristjan Haule  

Y26 Interacting Quantum Gases
Room: LACC 404A Sponsor: DAMOP Chair: Christopher Hooley, University of St. Andrews

Y27 Disorder and Localization in AMO Systems II
Room: LACC 404B Sponsor: DAMOP DCMP Chair: Brian DeMarco, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Y28 Spin Qubits and Spin-to-Optical Transduction
Room: LACC 405 Sponsor: DQI DMP Chair: Richard Silver, NIST

Y29 Focus Session Multiscale simulation of complex fluid flows
Room: LACC 406A Sponsor: DCOMP DFD Chair: Anthony Ladd, Univ of Florida - Gainesville
Invited Speakers:  Parviz Moin,  George Karniadakis  

Y30 Copper Oxide Superconductors: Transport
Room: LACC 406B Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Timir Datta, Univ of South Carolina

Y31 Metals and Metal Physics III
Room: LACC 407 Sponsor: DMP

Y32 Invited Session Condensed Matter Experiments on the ISS
Room: LACC 408A Sponsor: FIP Chair: Maria Longobardi, University of Geneva
Invited Speakers:  Joseph MacLennan,  Eric Furst,  David Weitz,  John Goree,  Robert Thompson  

Y33 Superconducting Circuits: General
Room: LACC 408B Sponsor: DQI Chair: Ben Palmer, University of Maryland, Laboratory for Physical Sciences

Y34 Focus Session Precision Many Body Physics VI
Room: LACC 409A Sponsor: DCOMP DAMOP DCMP Chair: Sergei Iskakov, Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Invited Speakers:  Dominika Zgid  

Y35 2D Materials - Superconductivity and Ferroelectricity
Room: LACC 409B Sponsor: DMP Chair: Amy Liu, Georgetown Univ

Y36 Focus Session van der Waals effects in low dimensional systems
Room: LACC 410 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Alexander Balandin, University of California, Riverside
Invited Speakers:  John Dobson  

Y37 Focus Session Devices from 2D Materials VIII - Energy Applications
Room: LACC 411 Sponsor: DMP Chair: Roland Kawakami, Ohio State University
Invited Speakers:  Kaustav Banerjee  

Y38 Focus Session Materials in Extremes: Warm Dense Matter
Room: LACC 501A Sponsor: DCOMP GSCCM DMP Chair: Lorin Benedict, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Invited Speakers:  Cris Barnes  

Y39 Superconducting Circuits: Fabrication and Materials II
Room: LACC 501B Sponsor: DQI Chair: David Pappas, NIST

Y40 Plasmons in Graphene and Optical Properties of 2D Materials
Room: LACC 501C Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Rahul Rao, UES, Inc.

Y41 Invited Session Characterizing Large-Scale Quantum Systems
Room: LACC 502A Sponsor: DQI Chair: Carlton Caves, Univ of New Mexico
Invited Speakers:  Sarah Sheldon,  Marcus da Silva,  Steven Flammia,  Joseph Emerson,  Joel J. Wallman,  Joel J. Wallman,  Alexander Erhart,  Joseph Emerson,  Roman Stricker,  Esteban A. Martinez,  Daniel Nigg,  Philipp Schindler,  Thomas Monz,  Rainer Blatt  

Y42 Invited Session Spatio-temporal dynamics of complex networks: From mean field to large deviations
Room: LACC 502B Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Ira Schwartz, Naval Research Lab
Invited Speakers:  Michael Assaf,  Frank Hellmann,  Michael Danziger,  Jason Hindes,  Sidney Redner  

Y44 Quantum Phase Transitions
Room: LACC 504 Sponsor: DCMP Chair: Dietrich Belitz, Univ of Oregon

Y47 Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics
Room: LACC 507 Sponsor: GSNP Chair: Stephen Teitsworth, Duke Univ

Y48 Active Matter II
Room: LACC 510 Sponsor: GSNP DFD Chair: Igor Aronson, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

Y49 Focus Session Evolutionary Systems Biology II
Room: LACC 511A Sponsor: DBIO GSNP Chair: Michael Manhart, Harvard Univ
Invited Speakers:  Sui Huang,  Paul Francois  

Y50 Microbiological Physics
Room: LACC 511B Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Vernita Gordon, Univ of Texas, Austin

Y51 Focus Session Fluids, Proteins, Microbes
Room: LACC 511C Sponsor: DBIO Chair: Chih-Kuan Tung, North Carolina A&T State Univ
Invited Speakers:  Robert Leheny,  Marek Cieplak  

Y53 Liquid Crystals
Room: LACC 513 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO DPOLY Chair: Doug Cleaver, Sheffield Hallam University

Y54 Active Mechanics of Networks and Gels II
Room: LACC 514 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: Itamar Kolvin, Hebrew Univ of Jerusalem

Y57 Focus Session Physics of Bioinspired Soft Materials II
Room: LACC 518 Sponsor: GSOFT DBIO Chair: Ling Li