Bulletin of the American Physical Society
75th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of APS
Volume 53, Number 13
Thursday–Saturday, October 30–November 1 2008; Raleigh, North Carolina
Invited Speakers
| Acosta, Darin University of Florida | Session CB.00002 The Status and Prospects of the CMS Experiment at the LHC Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Aggarwal, Mohan Department of Physics, Alabama A\&M University, Normal, AL 35762 | Session GB.00004 Bulk crystal growth of scintillator materials for gamma ray detectors Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Bass, Steffen Duke University | Session BA.00001 The Nature of the Quark-Gluon-Plasma Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Beichner, Robert North Carolina State University | Session NA.00001 Innovations in Physics Education at NC State Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Bililign, Solomon North Carolina A\&T State University | Session EB.00001 NOAA Interdisciplinary Scientific Environmental Technology Cooperative Science Center Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Blackmon, Jeff Louisiana State University | Session JA.00003 Direct measurements with low-energy, rare isotope beams for nuclear astrophysics Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Blessing, Susan Florida State University | Session GA.00003 Plans and Prospects at Fermilab Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Bonham, Scott Western Kentucky University | Session KA.00004 SKyTeach: Addressing the need for Science and Math Teachers in Kentucky Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Sessions | 
| Cesaratto, John M. UNC - Chapel Hill and TUNL | Session BA.00004 A New ECR Ion Source for Nuclear Astrophysics Studies Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Chabay, Ruth NC State University | Session NA.00002 Contemporary Introductory Physics: Matter \& Interactions Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Chevalier, Roger University of Virginia | Session DB.00004 The Supernova-GRB Connection Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Christian, Wolfgang Davidson College | Session NA.00003 Interactive Computer-based Models and the Internet Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Christov, Christo University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Session JB.00003 The Rise and Fall of the Luminiferous Aether: Are We Poised for Another Rise? Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Dickerson, James Vanderbilt University | Session GB.00002 Electrophoretic Deposition of Thin Films of Nanoparticles Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Dorsey, Alan University of Florida | Session KA.00003 UFTeach: A Partnership for Training Math and Science Teachers at the University of Florida Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Sessions | 
| Dukes, Edmond University of Virginia | Session GA.00002 Accelerator-based Neutrino Physics at Fermilab Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Efros, Alexander Naval Research Laboratory | Session DA.00002 Mode locking of electron spin coherence in singly charged quantum dots Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Ernst, David Vanderbilt University | Session BA.00003 Neutrino oscillations: what do we know about $\theta_{13}$ Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Galanis, Jennifer National Institutes of Health | Session CA.00004 Entropy driven patterning in vibrofluidized granular materials Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Ghosh, Avik Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia | Session DA.00003 From computational materials science to nanoscale device physics Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Goshaw, A.T. Duke University | Session CB.00001 The ATLAS Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Hebard, Arthur University of Florida | Session KB.00001 Magnetocapacitance and the physics of solid state interfaces Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Howard, Don University of Notre Dame | Session JB.00002 Entanglement, Complementarity, and Decoherence: Bohr on the Classical and the Macroscopic Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Jonker, Berend Naval Research Laboratory | Session DA.00001 Generation, Modulation and Electrical Detection of Spin Currents in Silicon in Lateral Transport Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Kresin, Vitaly University of Southern California | Session KB.00004 Metal Clusters as Superatoms and Nanostructures Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Lange, Marc University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Session JB.00004 What is a Physical Law? Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Lazzati, Davide NCSU | Session DB.00001 Gamma-Ray Bursts and their jets Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Lechenault, Frederic North Carolina State University | Session CA.00003 Experimental investigation of state variables in a dense granular layer Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Liddick, Sean University of Tennessee | Session JA.00004 Alpha decay studies near $^{100}$Sn Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Lin, Yuh-Lang N.C. A\&T State University | Session EB.00002 Recent Advances and Future Challenges in Hurricane Prediction Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Lopez, Rene Physics and Astronomy Dept., Univ. North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Session GB.00003 Photonic Structuring of Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Lu, Jiwei University of Virginia | Session KB.00002 Microstructure and Transport properties of epitaxial VO$_{2}$ thin films on TiO$_{2}$ substrates Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Lukaszew, Rosa Alejandra College of William and Mary | Session GB.00001 Plasmon Polariton Excitation and Enhancement of the Magneto-optical Activity Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Meegan, Charles NASA/MSFC | Session DB.00003 GRB Studies with GLAST Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Meisels, Gerry University of South Florida | Session KA.00001 The Evolution of and Evolution in the Next Generation Florida Science Education Standards Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Sessions | 
| Merzbacher, Eugen University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Session JB.00001 P.A.M. Dirac's Impact on Physics Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Nyblade, Andrew Penn State University | Session EB.00004 Research and career opportunities in the geophysical sciences for physics students Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Oldenburg, Amy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Session BC.00001 Magnetomotive optical coherence tomography for elastography of small biosamples Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Lincoln | 
| Plaster, Brad University of Kentucky | Session BA.00002 Fundamental symmetry tests with ultracold neutrons Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Read, Kenneth Oak Ridge National Laboratory and University of Tennessee | Session CB.00003 The ALICE Experiment at CERN Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Reichart, Daneil University of North Carolina | Session DB.00002 The Skynet Robotic Telescope Network Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Reinke, Petra University of Virginia | Session KB.00003 A surface-driven approach to the synthesis of basic building blocks for the design of complex Si-Ge-Mn nanostructures Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Rogachev, Grigory Florida State University | Session JA.00001 Spectroscopy of light exotic nuclei in resonance reactions Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Schulze, Sharon The Science House, NC State University | Session KA.00002 Translating brilliance: Facilitating communication and growth among university and K-12 STEM faculty Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Sessions | 
| Semazzi, Frederick North Carolina State University | Session EB.00003 Simulation of the Climate of Africa Based on the Hydrodynamical System of Equations Governing Atmospheric Flow Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Utter, Brian James Madison University | Session CA.00001 Jamming in Granular Systems Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
| Wilkerson, John F. University of North Carolina | Session GA.00001 Neutrinos -- Going to extremes Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Winger, Jeff Mississippi State University | Session JA.00002 $^{78}$Ni, Nuclear Structure and LeRIBSS: New results from the HRIBF Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Washington | 
| Zhang, Jie Duke University, Department of Physics | Session CA.00002 Dense dry granular material under pure shear and shear reversal Room: Holiday Inn Brownstone Roosevelt | 
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