Bulletin of the American Physical Society
Joint Spring 2016 Meeting of the Texas Sections of APS, AAPT, and Zone 13 of the SPS
Volume 61, Number 3
Thursday–Saturday, March 31–April 2 2016; Beaumont, Texas
Epitome
Apr 1 2016 8:15AM, Friday
A1
APS Plenary Session I
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Stephen Bradshaw, Gillian Nave, Matthew A. Greenhouse
Apr 1 2016 10:30AM, Friday
B1
APS Session - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Room: 206
Chair: Heather Galloway, Texas State University, San Marcos
Invited Speakers: Austin Haas
B2
APS Session -Condensed Matter, Material and Surface Science
Room: 210
Chair: Cengiz Sen, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Howard Ho Wai Lee
B3
SPS Session - Undergraduate Research
Room: 214
Chair: Tim Head, Abilene Christian University
Invited Speakers: Timothy Head
W1
AAPT Workshop I: Hollywood Physics
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Kenric Davies, PTRA, Sherman High School
W2
AAPT Workshop II: Using VPython in the Introductory Physics Laboratory
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
W8
AAPT Workshop VIII: Mastering Physics – New and Improved!
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: DeeDee Martinson, Pearson Publishing
Apr 1 2016 12:00PM, Friday
P1
Poster Session (AAPT, SPS, APS)
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Ming Lou, Lamar University
Apr 1 2016 1:15PM, Friday
K1
AAPT Keynote Speaker
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
Invited Speakers: Dean Zollman
Apr 1 2016 2:25PM, Friday
C1
AAPT Plenary Session II
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
Invited Speakers: Talat Rahman, Jill Marshall
Apr 1 2016 4:00PM, Friday
D1
APS Session - Computational Science
Room: 206
Chair: Martin Tchernookov, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Martin Tchernookov
D2
AAPT Session - Teaching Curricular Approaches & Physics Education Research
Room: 210
Chair: David Donnelly, Texas State University, San Marcos
Invited Speakers: Andra Petrean
D3
SPS Session - Career Pathways
Room: 214
Chair: Toni Sauncy, Texas Lutheran University
W3
AAPT Workshop III: The DIY Fan Cart: A STEAM Project
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Brian Lamore, PTRA, The Village School
W4
AAPT Workshop IV: Put those cell phones to work in the classroom with Video Analysis
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Stephanie Ingle, Kingwood High School
W5
AAPT Workshop V: Measuring Planck’s Constant
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: Trina Cannon, PTRA, Eastfield College
Apr 1 2016 8:00PM, Friday
K2
APS Keynote Speaker
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Thomas Killian
Apr 2 2016 8:15AM, Saturday
E1
APS Plenary Session III
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Howard Lee, Baylor University and Texas A&M - College Station
Invited Speakers: Paul Snijders, Talat Rahman, Carl A. Gagliardi
Apr 2 2016 10:30AM, Saturday
F1
APS Session - Space Science, Astronomy and Cosmology
Room: 206
Chair: Stephen Bradshaw, Rice University
Invited Speakers: Tharake Wijenayake
F2
APS Session - Nuclear Physics & High Energy Physics
Room: 210
Chair: James Drachenberg, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: James Drachenberg, Peter McIntyre
F3
APS Session - Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics & Quantum Information
Room: 214
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Cristian Bahrim
W6
AAPT Workshop VI: Cartoon Physics
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Kenric Davies, PTRA, Sherman High School
W7
AAPT Workshop VII: Resonating the Bridge
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Regina Barrera, Lee College, Baytown
W9
AAPT Workshop IX: Make and Take Apparatus
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: Bill Franklin, former PTRA, Waco, TX
Apr 1 2016 8:15AM, Friday
A1
APS Plenary Session I
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Stephen Bradshaw, Gillian Nave, Matthew A. Greenhouse
Apr 1 2016 10:30AM, Friday
B1
APS Session - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Room: 206
Chair: Heather Galloway, Texas State University, San Marcos
Invited Speakers: Austin Haas
B2
APS Session -Condensed Matter, Material and Surface Science
Room: 210
Chair: Cengiz Sen, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Howard Ho Wai Lee
B3
SPS Session - Undergraduate Research
Room: 214
Chair: Tim Head, Abilene Christian University
Invited Speakers: Timothy Head
W1
AAPT Workshop I: Hollywood Physics
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Kenric Davies, PTRA, Sherman High School
W2
AAPT Workshop II: Using VPython in the Introductory Physics Laboratory
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
W8
AAPT Workshop VIII: Mastering Physics – New and Improved!
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: DeeDee Martinson, Pearson Publishing
Apr 1 2016 12:00PM, Friday
P1
Poster Session (AAPT, SPS, APS)
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Ming Lou, Lamar University
Apr 1 2016 1:15PM, Friday
K1
AAPT Keynote Speaker
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
Invited Speakers: Dean Zollman
Apr 1 2016 2:25PM, Friday
C1
AAPT Plenary Session II
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Tom O'Kuma, Lee College, Baytown
Invited Speakers: Talat Rahman, Jill Marshall
Apr 1 2016 4:00PM, Friday
D1
APS Session - Computational Science
Room: 206
Chair: Martin Tchernookov, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Martin Tchernookov
D2
AAPT Session - Teaching Curricular Approaches & Physics Education Research
Room: 210
Chair: David Donnelly, Texas State University, San Marcos
Invited Speakers: Andra Petrean
D3
SPS Session - Career Pathways
Room: 214
Chair: Toni Sauncy, Texas Lutheran University
W3
AAPT Workshop III: The DIY Fan Cart: A STEAM Project
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Brian Lamore, PTRA, The Village School
W4
AAPT Workshop IV: Put those cell phones to work in the classroom with Video Analysis
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Stephanie Ingle, Kingwood High School
W5
AAPT Workshop V: Measuring Planck’s Constant
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: Trina Cannon, PTRA, Eastfield College
Apr 1 2016 8:00PM, Friday
K2
APS Keynote Speaker
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Thomas Killian
Apr 2 2016 8:15AM, Saturday
E1
APS Plenary Session III
Room: Ballroom
Chair: Howard Lee, Baylor University and Texas A&M - College Station
Invited Speakers: Paul Snijders, Talat Rahman, Carl A. Gagliardi
Apr 2 2016 10:30AM, Saturday
F1
APS Session - Space Science, Astronomy and Cosmology
Room: 206
Chair: Stephen Bradshaw, Rice University
Invited Speakers: Tharake Wijenayake
F2
APS Session - Nuclear Physics & High Energy Physics
Room: 210
Chair: James Drachenberg, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: James Drachenberg, Peter McIntyre
F3
APS Session - Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics & Quantum Information
Room: 214
Chair: Cristian Bahrim, Lamar University
Invited Speakers: Cristian Bahrim
W6
AAPT Workshop VI: Cartoon Physics
Room: Archer - Physics Building 103
Chair: Kenric Davies, PTRA, Sherman High School
W7
AAPT Workshop VII: Resonating the Bridge
Room: Archer - Physics Building 105
Chair: Regina Barrera, Lee College, Baytown
W9
AAPT Workshop IX: Make and Take Apparatus
Room: Archer - Physics Building 107
Chair: Bill Franklin, former PTRA, Waco, TX
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