Nov 10 2016 8:30AM, Thursday

A1 The Local Group and Beyond: New Windows on Star Formation and Galaxy Evolution
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Mark Whittle, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Steven Majewski,  Laura Fissel,  Kelsey Johnson,  Duncan Farrah  

A2 Multiscale Modeling of Materials
Room: Salon C Chair: Leonid Zhigilei, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Yaroslava Yingling,  Sergei Egorov,  Kristopher E. Wise,  Alexey Volkov  

A3 JLab and TUNL Physics
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Kent Paschke, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Mark Dalton,  Dustin Keller,  Paul King,  Arthur Champagne  

A4 Condesned Matter Physics at ORNL and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Room: Preston Room Chair: Giti Khodparast, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Vinh Nguyen,  Stephen McGill,  Stephen Hill,  An-Ping Li  

Nov 10 2016 10:45AM, Thursday

B1 Astrophysics I
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Kelsey Johnson, University of Virginia

B2 Nanoscale Systems
Room: Salon C Chair: Shengfeng Cheng, Virginia Tech University

B3 Nuclear Physics I
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Xiaochao Zheng, University of Virginia

B4 Condensed Matter Physics I
Room: Preston Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

Nov 10 2016 1:30PM, Thursday

C1 Energy Frontier
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Brad Cox, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Guenakh Mitselmakher,  Mark Kruse,  Leo Piilonen,  Harrison Prosper  

C2 Topological Insulators
Room: Salon C Chair: Joe Poon, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ching-Kai Chiu,  Avik Ghosh,  Jeffrey Teo,  Chaoxing Liu  

C3 New Developments in Superconductivity
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Utpal Chatterjee, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Despina Louca,  Sophia Economou,  Predrag Nikolic,  Ilya Vekhter  

C4 Applied Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

Nov 10 2016 3:45PM, Thursday

D1 Particle Physics I
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Chris Neu, University of Virginia

D2 Metamagnetism
Room: Salon C Chair: Bellave Shivaram, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Baumbach,  Mark W. Meisel,  Bellave Shivaram  

D3 Condensed Matter Physics II
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, University of Virginia

D4 Astronomy
Room: Preston Room Chair: Craig Sarazin, University of Virginia

Nov 10 2016 7:30PM, Thursday

E1 Banquet Dinner
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Brad Cox, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Giaime  

Nov 11 2016 8:30AM, Friday

F1 Planets, Exoplanets and Protoplanetary Disks
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Robert E. Johnson, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Anne Verbiscer,  Crystal Brogan,  Jonathan Tan  

F2 Transport in Condensed Matter
Room: Salon C Chair: Patrick Hopkins, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Helmut Baumgart,  Keivan Esfarjani,  Zhiting Tian,  Jon Paul Maria  

F3 Tests of the Standard Model
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Dinko Pocanic, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Seog Oh,  Tim Gorringe  

F4 Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: John Yukich, Davidson College
Invited Speakers:  Olivier Pfister,  Joan Marler,  Kenneth Brown  

Nov 11 2016 10:45AM, Friday

G1 Astrophysics II
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Phil Arras, University of Virginia

G2 Films and Surfaces
Room: Salon C Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

G3 Nuclear Physics II
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Stefan S. Baessler, University of Virginia

G4 Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics II
Room: Preston Room Chair: C. Sackett, University of Virginia

Nov 11 2016 1:30PM, Friday

H1 Intensity frontier: Neutrinos
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Jon Link, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Weiler,  Thomas Kutter,  Reyco Henning,  John Cherry  

H2 Surfaces and Interfaces
Room: Salon C Chair: Petra Reinke, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Comes,  Chenggang Tao,  Daniel Dougherty,  William Kaden  

H3 Hot and Cold QCD
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Nadia Fomin, University of Tennessee
Invited Speakers:  Christine Nattrass,  Grant Webb,  Megan Connors  

H4 Hadronic Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Simonetta Liuti, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Narbe Kalantarians,  Peter Monaghan,  Tianbo Liu  

Nov 11 2016 3:45PM, Friday

J1 Particle Physics II
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Craig Group, University of Virginia

J2 Technologies in Particle Physics and Astronomy
Room: Salon C Chair: Bob Hirosky, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Kondo Gnanvo,  Nepomuk Otte,  Tarek Saab  

J3 Nuclear Physics III
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Nilanga Liyangage, University of Virginia

J4 Women in Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Rachel Yohay, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Gail Dodge,  Stefania Perrucci,  Ayana Arce  

Nov 11 2016 5:45PM, Friday

K1 Poster Session
Room: Salon B Chair: Romulus Godang, University of South Alabama

Nov 12 2016 8:30AM, Saturday

L1 LIGO and other Gravity Experiments
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Joe Giaime, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers:  Anamaria Effler,  Tyson Littenberg,  Scott Ransom,  Jacob Slutsky  

L2 Systems Far from Equilibrium
Room: Salon C Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Stefan Boettcher,  Uwe C. Tauber,  Per Arne Rikvold,  Stephen Teitsworth  

L3 Magnetism
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Puru Jea, Virginia Commonwealth University
Invited Speakers:  Giti Khodaparast,  Joseph Poon,  Jian Zhou,  Avik Ghosh  

L4 Physics Education
Room: Preston Room Chair: John Simonetti, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Colleen Countryman,  David Smith,  Scott Paulson,  Michael Falvo,  Joseph Rudmin  

Nov 12 2016 10:45AM, Saturday

M1 Gravity in Astrophysics
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Scott Ransom, NRAO, University of Virginia

M2 Statistical and Nonlinear Systems
Room: Salon C Chair: Uwe C. Tauber, Virginia Tech University

Nov 10 2016 8:30AM, Thursday

A1 The Local Group and Beyond: New Windows on Star Formation and Galaxy Evolution
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Mark Whittle, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Steven Majewski,  Laura Fissel,  Kelsey Johnson,  Duncan Farrah  

A2 Multiscale Modeling of Materials
Room: Salon C Chair: Leonid Zhigilei, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Yaroslava Yingling,  Sergei Egorov,  Kristopher E. Wise,  Alexey Volkov  

A3 JLab and TUNL Physics
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Kent Paschke, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Mark Dalton,  Dustin Keller,  Paul King,  Arthur Champagne  

A4 Condesned Matter Physics at ORNL and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Room: Preston Room Chair: Giti Khodparast, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Vinh Nguyen,  Stephen McGill,  Stephen Hill,  An-Ping Li  

Nov 10 2016 10:45AM, Thursday

B1 Astrophysics I
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Kelsey Johnson, University of Virginia

B2 Nanoscale Systems
Room: Salon C Chair: Shengfeng Cheng, Virginia Tech University

B3 Nuclear Physics I
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Xiaochao Zheng, University of Virginia

B4 Condensed Matter Physics I
Room: Preston Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

Nov 10 2016 1:30PM, Thursday

C1 Energy Frontier
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Brad Cox, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Guenakh Mitselmakher,  Mark Kruse,  Leo Piilonen,  Harrison Prosper  

C2 Topological Insulators
Room: Salon C Chair: Joe Poon, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ching-Kai Chiu,  Avik Ghosh,  Jeffrey Teo,  Chaoxing Liu  

C3 New Developments in Superconductivity
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Utpal Chatterjee, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Despina Louca,  Sophia Economou,  Predrag Nikolic,  Ilya Vekhter  

C4 Applied Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

Nov 10 2016 3:45PM, Thursday

D1 Particle Physics I
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Chris Neu, University of Virginia

D2 Metamagnetism
Room: Salon C Chair: Bellave Shivaram, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Baumbach,  Mark W. Meisel,  Bellave Shivaram  

D3 Condensed Matter Physics II
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Michel Pleimling, University of Virginia

D4 Astronomy
Room: Preston Room Chair: Craig Sarazin, University of Virginia

Nov 10 2016 7:30PM, Thursday

E1 Banquet Dinner
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Brad Cox, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Joseph Giaime  

Nov 11 2016 8:30AM, Friday

F1 Planets, Exoplanets and Protoplanetary Disks
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Robert E. Johnson, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Anne Verbiscer,  Crystal Brogan,  Jonathan Tan  

F2 Transport in Condensed Matter
Room: Salon C Chair: Patrick Hopkins, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Helmut Baumgart,  Keivan Esfarjani,  Zhiting Tian,  Jon Paul Maria  

F3 Tests of the Standard Model
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Dinko Pocanic, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Seog Oh,  Tim Gorringe  

F4 Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: John Yukich, Davidson College
Invited Speakers:  Olivier Pfister,  Joan Marler,  Kenneth Brown  

Nov 11 2016 10:45AM, Friday

G1 Astrophysics II
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Phil Arras, University of Virginia

G2 Films and Surfaces
Room: Salon C Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University

G3 Nuclear Physics II
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Stefan S. Baessler, University of Virginia

G4 Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics II
Room: Preston Room Chair: C. Sackett, University of Virginia

Nov 11 2016 1:30PM, Friday

H1 Intensity frontier: Neutrinos
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Jon Link, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Thomas Weiler,  Thomas Kutter,  Reyco Henning,  John Cherry  

H2 Surfaces and Interfaces
Room: Salon C Chair: Petra Reinke, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Ryan Comes,  Chenggang Tao,  Daniel Dougherty,  William Kaden  

H3 Hot and Cold QCD
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Nadia Fomin, University of Tennessee
Invited Speakers:  Christine Nattrass,  Grant Webb,  Megan Connors  

H4 Hadronic Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Simonetta Liuti, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Narbe Kalantarians,  Peter Monaghan,  Tianbo Liu  

Nov 11 2016 3:45PM, Friday

J1 Particle Physics II
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Craig Group, University of Virginia

J2 Technologies in Particle Physics and Astronomy
Room: Salon C Chair: Bob Hirosky, University of Virginia
Invited Speakers:  Kondo Gnanvo,  Nepomuk Otte,  Tarek Saab  

J3 Nuclear Physics III
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Nilanga Liyangage, University of Virginia

J4 Women in Physics
Room: Preston Room Chair: Rachel Yohay, Florida State University
Invited Speakers:  Gail Dodge,  Stefania Perrucci,  Ayana Arce  

Nov 11 2016 5:45PM, Friday

K1 Poster Session
Room: Salon B Chair: Romulus Godang, University of South Alabama

Nov 12 2016 8:30AM, Saturday

L1 LIGO and other Gravity Experiments
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Joe Giaime, Louisiana State University
Invited Speakers:  Anamaria Effler,  Tyson Littenberg,  Scott Ransom,  Jacob Slutsky  

L2 Systems Far from Equilibrium
Room: Salon C Chair: Michel Pleimling, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Stefan Boettcher,  Uwe C. Tauber,  Per Arne Rikvold,  Stephen Teitsworth  

L3 Magnetism
Room: Monroe Room Chair: Puru Jea, Virginia Commonwealth University
Invited Speakers:  Giti Khodaparast,  Joseph Poon,  Jian Zhou,  Avik Ghosh  

L4 Physics Education
Room: Preston Room Chair: John Simonetti, Virginia Tech University
Invited Speakers:  Colleen Countryman,  David Smith,  Scott Paulson,  Michael Falvo,  Joseph Rudmin  

Nov 12 2016 10:45AM, Saturday

M1 Gravity in Astrophysics
Room: West Ballroom Chair: Scott Ransom, NRAO, University of Virginia

M2 Statistical and Nonlinear Systems
Room: Salon C Chair: Uwe C. Tauber, Virginia Tech University