Bulletin of the American Physical Society

83rd Annual Meeting of the APS Southeastern Section

Volume 61, Number 19

Thursday–Saturday, November 10–12, 2016; Charlottesville, Virginia

Session Index

Session J1: Particle Physics II

Chair: Craig Group, University of Virginia
Room: West Ballroom

Friday, November 11, 2016 3:45PM - 3:57PM		J1.00001: Pion Charge Exchange Cross Section on Liquid Argon Kevin Nelson Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 3:57PM - 4:09PM		J1.00002: Geant4 Monte Carlo Simulations of PEN Experiment Charles Glaser Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:09PM - 4:21PM		J1.00003: Comparison of two methods of parallelizing GEANT4 on beowulf computer cluster Seth Hulsey, Ivan Novikov Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:21PM - 4:33PM		J1.00004: Simulations and Fitting Methods in the Nab Experiment Wenjiang Fan Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:33PM - 4:45PM		J1.00005: Developing a Shielding Model for the n, n-bar Experimental Beamline at the European Spallation Source Caleb Redding, L.W. Townsend Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:45PM - 4:57PM		J1.00006: Initial studies of GaInP based Geiger mode APD arrays Victoria Kovalchuk Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:57PM - 5:09PM		J1.00007: Performance characteristics of GaInP based Geiger mode APD arrays Grace Cummings Preview Abstract

Session J2: Technologies in Particle Physics and Astronomy

Chair: Bob Hirosky, University of Virginia
Room: Salon C

Friday, November 11, 2016 3:45PM - 4:15PM		J2.00001: New Trends in Micro Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) Invited Speaker: Kondo Gnanvo Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:15PM - 4:45PM		J2.00002: Silicon Photomultipliers in Astroparticle Experiments Invited Speaker: Nepomuk Otte Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:45PM - 5:15PM		J2.00003: From milliKelvin to MegaKelvin: Probing the hot universe with cool detectors Invited Speaker: Tarek Saab Preview Abstract

Session J3: Nuclear Physics III

Chair: Nilanga Liyangage, University of Virginia
Room: Monroe Room

Friday, November 11, 2016 3:45PM - 3:57PM		J3.00001: Systematic Uncertainties of the Firez Interference Term in the Free Neutron Beta Decay of the Nab Experiment Huangxing Li Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 3:57PM - 4:09PM		J3.00002: TPC for sPHENIX: New Opportunities to Explore the Early Universe Alexander Link, Victoria Greene, Sourav Tarafdar Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:09PM - 4:21PM		J3.00003: Study of Polarized $^3$He Performance in Tokamak Fuel Pellets Jie Liu Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:21PM - 4:33PM		J3.00004: Effect of Thermal Treatment on Electrical Properties of CZT Detectors Jonathan Lassiter, Stephen Babalola, Kwyntero Kelso, Raequane Jones Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:33PM - 4:45PM		J3.00005: Searching for the Impetus of the EMC Effect. Jason Bane, Doug Higinbotham, Nadia Fomin Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:45PM - 4:57PM		J3.00006: Design and Simulation of a Polarized Pure Photon Source for Compton Scattering from Solid Polarized Targets Donal Day, Dustin Keller, Darshana Perera, Jixie Zhang Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:57PM - 5:09PM		J3.00007: The model of complex structure of fundamental body and hadron Rongwu Liu Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 5:09PM - 5:21PM		J3.00008: Polarized Drell-Yan Experiments Gonaduwage Perera Preview Abstract

Session J4: Women in Physics

Chair: Rachel Yohay, Florida State University
Room: Preston Room

Friday, November 11, 2016 3:45PM - 4:15PM		J4.00001: A Career in Physics: The Importance of Mentoring Invited Speaker: Gail Dodge Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:15PM - 4:45PM		J4.00002: The (quasi? pseudo?) Random Walk of a Woman Physicist on Wall Street Invited Speaker: Stefania Perrucci Preview Abstract
Friday, November 11, 2016 4:45PM - 5:15PM		J4.00003: ATLAS and Nut Invited Speaker: Ayana Arce Preview Abstract

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