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Session A00: Welcome - Mohammad Ahmed and Liping Gan, Welcome by the UNC-W Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli

Room: Holiday Inn Resort Limina Ballroom

Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:00AM - 8:15AM

A00.00001: Welcome Remarks (8:00am - 8:15am) Preview Abstract

Session A01: Quantum Information Theory

Chair: Ben Lawrie, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Causeway/Masonboro

Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:30AM - 9:00AM		A01.00001: Physics of spin systems using quantum computers Invited Speaker: Alexander Kemper Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:00AM - 9:30AM		A01.00002: Efficient Symmetry-Preserving State Preparation Circuits for the Variational Quantum Eigensolver Algorithm Invited Speaker: Bryan Gard Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:30AM - 10:00AM		A01.00003: Probing the quench dynamics of antiferromagnetic correlations in a 2D quantum Ising system of 200 spins Invited Speaker: Peter Schauss Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:00AM - 10:12AM		A01.00004: Quantum computation of magnon spectra Akhil Francis, James Freericks, Alexander Kemper Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:12AM - 10:24AM		A01.00005: Quantum-classical implementation of two-site dynamical mean-field theory using quantum computers Trevor Keen, Pavel Lougovski, Steven Johnston, Thomas Maier Preview Abstract

Session A02: Geometry and Topology in Soft Condensed Matter Physics

Chair: Yohannes Abate, University of Georgia
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Airlie/Tidewater

Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:30AM - 9:00AM		A02.00001: Morphing hard and soft matter by reaction-transport dynamics Invited Speaker: Nadir Kaplan Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:00AM - 9:30AM		A02.00002: Physical aging in systems with glassy-like dynamics: from vortex matter to skyrmion systems Invited Speaker: Michel Pleimling Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:30AM - 10:00AM		A02.00003: Forming fabric from knitted curves Invited Speaker: Michael Dimitriyev Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:00AM - 10:30AM		A02.00004: Unusual Glassy Behavior of a Biologically Inspired Glass Former Invited Speaker: Daniel Sussman Preview Abstract

Session A03: The Hadron Spectra as Probes of QCD

Chair: Sean Dobbs, Florida State University
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Turtlewatch

Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:30AM - 9:00AM		A03.00001: The Spectroscopy of Baryons containing Strange, Charm or Bottom Invited Speaker: John Yelton Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:00AM - 9:30AM		A03.00002: Recent results in the hadron spectrum and tools from the JPAC Collaboration Invited Speaker: M. Albaladejo Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:30AM - 10:00AM		A03.00003: Recent Results From GlueX Invited Speaker: Colin Gleason Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:00AM - 10:30AM		A03.00004: Investigating a doubly bottomed tetraquark with lattice QCD Invited Speaker: Luka Leskovec Preview Abstract

Session A04: Accelerator-based Dark Sector Production

Chair: Alexander Somov, Jefferson Laboratory
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Oceanwatch

Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:30AM - 9:00AM		A04.00001: Status of the JLab Eta Factory (JEF) experiment Invited Speaker: Simon Taylor Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:00AM - 9:30AM		A04.00002: Search for sub-GeV Dark Matter with MiniBooNE Invited Speaker: Remington Thornton Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 9:30AM - 10:00AM		A04.00003: Casting light on the Dark Sector with BDX at Jefferson Lab Invited Speaker: Marzio De Napoli Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:00AM - 10:30AM		A04.00004: The Heavy Photon Search experiment at Jefferson Lab Invited Speaker: Rafayel Paremuzyan Preview Abstract

Session A05: Coffee Break (10:30am - 11:00am)

Room: Holiday Inn Resort Prefunction Concourse

Thursday, November 7, 2019 10:30AM - 11:00AM

A05.00001: Coffee Break (10:30am - 11:00am) Preview Abstract