Bulletin of the American Physical Society
2006 APS March Meeting
Monday–Friday, March 13–17, 2006; Baltimore, MD
Chair Index
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A1   Quantum Properties of Superconducting Nanowires Mar 13 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nina Markovic, Johns Hopkins University | 
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A2   Magnetic-Ferroelectric Coupling in Multiferroics Mar 13 2006 8:00AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeffrey Lynn, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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A3   Bilayer 2D Systems: Interlayer Drag and Spontaneous Coherence Mar 13 2006 8:00AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jim Eisenstein, CalTech | 
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A4   Particle Self Assembly Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Maria Santore, University of Massachusetts | 
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A5   Advanced Materials for Energy Applications Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
George Crabtree, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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A6   Frontiers of Computational Materials Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University | 
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A7   Bacterial Flagellar Dynamics, Polymorphism, and Conformational Spread Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Phil Nelson, University of Pennsylvania | 
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A8   Pattern Formation and Nonlinear Dynamics Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University | 
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A9   Electronic Structure on Surfaces and in Reduced Dimensions Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hanno Weitering, University of Tennessee | 
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A10   Focus Session: Physical Chemistry of Nanoscale Systems I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tim Lian, Emory University; Ken Kuno, University of Notre Dame | 
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A11   Focus Session: Promises and Challenges in Chemical Dynamics I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Malcolm Bersohn, University of Toronto | 
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A12   Focus Session: Steps, Growth, and Smoothing Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mina Yoon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 
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A13   Focus Session: Spectroscopy of Biomolecules from Isolated Molecules to Cell Environment I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Pratt, University of Pittsburgh | 
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A15   Metals: 1D, 2D, 3D Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 311 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Duane Johnson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | 
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A16   Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Louis G. Hector, General Motors | 
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A17   Focus Session: Structure and Properties of Nanoscale Oxide Films Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gennadi Bersuker, SEMATECH | 
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A18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis and Growth I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Arnold, Northwestern University | 
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A19   Focus Session: Optical and Electrical Spin Generation in Semiconductors Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Awschalom, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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A20   Focus Session: Complex Oxide Thin Films Surfaces and Interfaces I: Superlattice Fabrication and Properties Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Mitchell, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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A21   Colloids I: Emulsions, Foams, and Suspensions Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. Chaikin, New York University | 
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A22   Focus Session: Current Driven Magnetization Dynamics I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Kent, New York University | 
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A23   Strongly Correlated Electrons I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chris Stock, John Hopkins University | 
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A24   Semi-Crystalline and Structured Polymers Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
N. Sanjeeva Murthy, University of Vermont | 
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A25   Focus Session: Organic Field Effect Transistors Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Martin, University of Michigan | 
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A26   Biomolecular Computation Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Thomas Darden, National Institute of Health | 
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A28   Polymer Blends Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kalman Migler, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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A29   Experimental Techniques in Biophysics Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
J. P. Landry, University of California, Davis | 
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A30   Focus Session: Block Copolymer Dynamics Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nitash Balsara, University of California, Berkeley | 
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A31   Metallic Nanostructures Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Haftel, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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A32   Fullerenes Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tunna Baruah, University of Texas, El Paso | 
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A33   Focus Session: Econophysics Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Newman, University of Michigan | 
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A35   Focus Session: Nanoscale Thermal, Thermoelectric and Mass Transport: Measurement and Characterization Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Heiner Linke, University of Oregon | 
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A36   Structural, Optical, and Electronic Properties of Nanostructures Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stefan Badescu, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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A38   Superconductivity-Vortex Matter Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wai Kwok, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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A39   Focus Session: Magnesium Diboride and Related Compounds: Multi Gap Superconductivity Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lance Cooley, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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A40   Quantum Entanglement Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Christopher Fuchs, Bell Labs & Lucent Technologies | 
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A41   Quantum Fluids and Solids Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Haruo Kojima, Rutgers University | 
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A42   Focus Session: Planetary Materials I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Renata Wentzcovitch, University of Minnesota | 
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A43   Focus Session: Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases and the BCS-BEC Crossover I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
C. Chin, University of Chicago | 
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A45   Cuprates and Nickelates Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Tranquada, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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A46   Focus Session: Wide Bandgap Semiconductors I Mar 13 2006 8:00AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mary Ellen Zvanut, University of Alabama | 
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B1   DCMP/DCOMP Prize Session Mar 13 2006 11:15AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Susan Coppersmith, University of Wisconsin | 
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B2   Solid Helium Mar 13 2006 11:15AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Ma, University of Cincinnati | 
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B3   Uncovering the Structure of Complex Networks Mar 13 2006 11:15AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, University of Notre Dame | 
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B4   Advances in ZnO Materials Physics and Applications Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tom Myers, West Virginia University | 
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B5   Nuclear Proliferation & Nuclear Terrorism Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Hafemeister, California Polytechnic State University | 
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B6   Spin-Based Quantum Computing Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jason Petta, Harvard University | 
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B7   Bionanotechnology: Application and Fundamental Aspects of Processes at Nano-scale Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Zuzanna S. Siwy, University of California, Irvine | 
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B8   Focus Session: Granular Materials Near Jamming Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bob Behringer, Duke University | 
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B9   Phase Transitions, Dynamics, and Excitations Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alberto Pimpinelli, Université Blaise Pascal | 
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B10   Focus Sessions: Physical Chemistry of Nanoscale System II Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Haw Yang, University of California, Berkeley; Clemens Burda, Case Western Reserve University | 
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B11   Focus Session: Promises and Challenges in Chemical Dynamics II Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jim Valentini, Columbia University | 
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B12   Quantum Metal Films and Overlayer Structures Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Zhenyu Zhang, Oak Ridge Natinoal Laboratory | 
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B13   Focus Session: Spectroscopy of Biomolecules from Isolated Molecules to Cell Environment II Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Philip Anfinrud, National Institutes of Health | 
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B15   Metals: Lattice, Low D, Phonons Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 311 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Larry Boyer, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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B16   Focus Session: Molecular-Scale Electronics I Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Udo Pernisz, Dow Corning Corporation, Midland MI | 
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B17   Focus Session: Phase Transitions and Domains in Ferroelectric Nanostructures I Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex Bratkovsky, Hewlett-Packard | 
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B18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis, Processing and Characterization Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Luzzi, University of Pennsylvania | 
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B19   Focus Session: Transition Metal Oxide Ferromagnetic Semiconductors Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stephan von Molnar, Penn State University | 
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B20   Focus Session: Phase Competition and Separation in Pervoskite Oxides Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chris Leighton, University of Minnesota | 
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B21   Colloids II: Colloidal Crystals, Gels, and Glasses Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Maria Kilfoil, McGill University | 
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B22   Focus Session: Current Driven Magnetization Dynamics II Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Stiles, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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B23   Quantum Spin Chains I Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Christopher Landee, Clark University | 
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B26   Focus Session: Single Molecule Biophysics: DNA & RNA Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ching-Hwa Kiang, Rice University | 
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B28   Experimental Techniques in Biomaterials Science Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kevin Hewitt, Dalhousie University | 
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B29   Focus Session: Micro-Organism Motility Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Udo Erdman, Humboldt University | 
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B31   Insulating Nanostructures Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Babak Nikoobakht, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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B32   Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience I Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Canning, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 
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B33   Financial Markets and Other Applications of Statistical Physics Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Victor Yakovenko, University of Maryland | 
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B35   Focus Session: Nanoscale Thermal, Thermoelectric and Mass Transport: Theory and Simulation Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Joel E. Moore, University of California, Berkeley | 
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B36   Electronic Properties of Nanowires Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lars Samuelson, Lund University | 
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B37   High-Tc: STM and Pseudogap Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
J. Y. T. Wei, University of Toronto | 
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B38   Superconducting Devices and AppIications Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Bleiweiss, Naval Academy Prep School | 
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B39   Superconductivity-Magnetic Properties Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Agterberg, University of Wisconsin | 
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B40   Topics in Quantum Foundations Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Terry Rudolph, Imperial College London | 
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B42   SPS Undergraduate Research I Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gary White, Society of Physics Students | 
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B43   BEC in Trapped Atomic Gases Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Henry Glyde, University of Delaware | 
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B46   Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors II Mar 13 2006 11:15AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul Klein, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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D1   Fluctuation and Relaxation Near Jamming Mar 13 2006 2:30PM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sharon Glotzer, University of Michigan | 
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D2   Quantum Hall Effect in Graphene Mar 13 2006 2:30PM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gene Mele, University of Pennsylvania | 
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D3   Scientists from Developing Countries: is There an Effective Way to Support Meaningful Research? Mar 13 2006 2:30PM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Katepalli Sreenivasan, the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics | 
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D4   Organic Electronics Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chang Yeol Ryu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 
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D5   Catalysis and Complexity: Ken Hass Memorial Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Willes Weber, Caltech | 
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D6   Simulating Hydrogen Storage: From Current Challenges to Future Promises Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shengbai Zhang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 
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D7   New Results in Geometrically Frustrated Magnets Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Arthur Ramirez, Lucent Technologies | 
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D8   Patterns and Instabilities I Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Brian Hunt, University of Maryland | 
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D9   Methods in Nanobiotechnology Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ido Braslavsky, Ohio University | 
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D10   Focus Session: Physical Chemistry of Nanoscale System III Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Yiping Zhao, University of Georgia | 
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D11   Focus Session: Promises and Challenges in Chemical Dynamics III Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Laurie Butler, University of Chicago | 
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D12   Morphological Evolution and Instabilities Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ted Einstein, University of Maryland | 
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D13   Focus Session: Spectroscopy of Biomolecules from Isolated Molecules to Cell Environment III Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Megan Spence, University of Pittsburgh | 
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D15   Focus Session: Atomic Tunneling, Films, Nanostructures Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 311 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Finkenstadt, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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D16   Focus Session: Negative Refractive Index I Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vladimir M Shalaev, Purdue University | 
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D17   Focus Session: Phase Transitions and Domains in Ferroelectric Nanostructures II Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex Demkov, The University of Texas | 
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D18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis and Growth II Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Hauge, Rice University | 
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D19   Focus Session: Semiconductor Spin Injection and Detection Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Berry Jonker, Naval Research Laboratoy | 
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D20   Focus Session: Multiferroics I Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicola Spaldin, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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D21   Colloids III: Particles at Interfaces and in Confined Geometries Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Charles Reichhardt, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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D22   Focus Session: Magnetic Nanopatterns Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Laura Lewis, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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D23   Focus Session: MAG.THY I / Spin Structures and Dynamics Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dale Koelling, Department of Energy | 
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D25   Focus Session: Particle Dynamics and Organization; Polymer Tethers and Interfacial Segregation Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Francis Starr; Wesleyan University | 
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D26   Focus Session: Dynamics of Nuclei Acid-Protein Interaction: Single Molecule Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark C. WiIliams, Northeastern University | 
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D27   Focus Session: Novel Computational Algorithms I Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Francois Gygi, University of California, Davis | 
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D28   Block Copolymer Thin Films Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Travis Bailey, Colorado State University | 
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D29   Molecular Machines and Motors Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dean Astumian, University of Maine | 
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D30   Multiphase Polymer Materials Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ali Dhinojwala, University of Akron | 
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D31   Properties of Semiconducting Nanostructures Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steve Erwin, Navel Research Laboratory | 
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D32   Focused Session: Computational Nanoscience II Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Joshua Schrier, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 
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D33   Focus Session: Friction, Fracture and Deformation I Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
H.G.E. Henstchel, Emory University | 
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D35   Focus Session: Thermal Transport and Thermoelectricity in Nanotubes and Graphene Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
B.C. Regan, University of California, Los Angeles | 
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D38   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Properties of Doped and Irradiated Magnesium Diboride and Related Compounds Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Larbalestier, University of Wisconsin | 
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D39   Spin Properties of Superconductors Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeff Lynn, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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D40   Focus Session: Foundations of Quantum Theory Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Greenberger, City College of the City University of New York | 
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D42   SPS Undergraduate Research II Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gary White, Society of Physics Students | 
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D43   Focus Session: Vortices and Vortex Lattices in Fermi and Bose Superfluid Gases Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
D. Feder, University of Calgary | 
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D45   Strongly Correlated Electrons on Triangular Lattices Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Cedomir Petrovic, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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D46   Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors III Mar 13 2006 2:30PM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Nemanich, North Carolina State University | 
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F50   Emerging Emergent Phenomena Mar 13 2006 8:00PM Grand Salons V-VI Marriot Waterfront Hotel  | 
Leo Kadanoff, University of Chicago | 
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G1a   Nobel Prize Symposium Mar 14 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Hopfield, Princeton University, APS President | 
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G1b   Special Prize Session Mar 14 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Charles Clark, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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G2   Quantum Criticality in Cuprates Mar 14 2006 8:00AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lia Krusin-Elbaum, IBM | 
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G3   Coupled Superconducting Qubits Mar 14 2006 8:00AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steven Girvin, Yale University | 
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G4   Polymer Physics Prize Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Murugappan Muthukumar, University of Massachusetts | 
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G5   Advanced Materials for Solar Energy Utilization Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Julia Hsu, Sandia National Laboratories | 
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G7   Shear-Induced Patterns in Complex Fluids and Granular Matter Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Weitz, Harvard University | 
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G10   Focus Sessions: Physical Chemistry of Nanoscale System IV Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jin Zhang, University of California, Santa Cruz | 
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G11   Focus Session: Promises and Challenges in Chemical Dynamics IV Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sunita Satyapal, Department of Energy | 
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G12   Self-Assembled Nanostructures: Growth and Patterning Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Christian Ratsch, University of California, Los Angeles | 
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G13   Focus Session: Spectroscopy of Biomolecules from Isolated Molecules to Cell Environment IV Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tobias Baumgart, University of Pennsylvania | 
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G15   Mechanical Properties of Metals Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 311 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael J. Mehl, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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G16   Focus Session: Negative Refractive Index II Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gennady Shvets, University of Texas | 
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G17   Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for Microelectronics Industry I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mike C. Garner, Intel Corporation | 
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G18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic and Optical Properties I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tobias Hertel, Vanderbilt University | 
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G19   Focus Session: III-V Magnetic Semiconductors I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark van Schilfgaarde, Arizona State University | 
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G20   Focus Session: Complex Oxide Thin Films Surfaces and Interfaces II: Surfaces and Theory Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Maria Varela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 
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G21   Colloids IV: Polymeric and Colloid-Polymer Systems Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Cynthia Olson Reichhardt, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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G22   Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hariharan Srikanth, University of South Florida | 
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G23   Focus Session: MAG.THY II / Transport & General Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wei Cai, Standford University | 
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G24   Polymer Nanomaterials I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kookheon Char, Seoul National University | 
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G25   Structure and Dynamics of Functional Macromolecules Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Xinyan Cui, University of Pittsburgh | 
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G26   Focus Session: Trapping of Nanoscale Biological Objects Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
W. E. Moerner, Stanford University | 
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G27   Focus Session: Novel Computational Algorithms II Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Barry Schneider, National Science Foundation | 
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G28   Focus Session: Microphysical Properties of Block Copolymer Aggregates I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Erik Hobbie, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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G29   Focus Session: Physical and Engineering Constraints on the Function of Biological Systems Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Partha Mitra, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | 
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G30   Focus Session: Electronic Transport in Organic Films Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Denis Fichou, CNRS CEA-Saclay | 
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G31   Focus Session: Simulation of Complex Materials I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeff Grossman, University of California, Berkeley | 
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G32   Focus Session: Orbital/Charge Order in Complex Oxides Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ray Osborn, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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G33   GSNP Student Award Session and Glasses Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Narayanan Menon, University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 
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G34   Glassy Dynamics and Jamming Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 337 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Weeks, Emory University | 
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G35   Nanoparticles, Nanotubes and Nanocrystals: Optical and Structural Properties Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alexander Efros, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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G37   Focus Session: Nanoscale Materials Physics of Phase Transitions I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Richard Haglund, Vanderbilt University | 
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G38   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Carbon Alloying of Magnesium Diboride and Related Compounds Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul Canfield, Iowa State University | 
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G39   Focus Session: Superconductivity: Theory and Computation I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alexander Balatsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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G40   Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Computing I Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jason Petta, Harvard University | 
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G41   Supersolid Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Norbert Mulders, University of Delaware | 
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G42   Physics Education Research and Undergraduate Education Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paula Heron, University of Washington | 
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G44   Charge-Density Waves Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Thorne, Cornell University | 
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G45   Phase Transitions in Ruthenates Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sung Chang, Ames Lab | 
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G46   QHE, Including Graphene Mar 14 2006 8:00AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Allan MacDonald, University of Texas | 
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H1   Quantum Information, Concepts and Computation Mar 14 2006 11:15AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Barry Sanders, University of Calgary | 
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H2   Spin Liquids in 2D Frustrated Quantum Magnets Mar 14 2006 11:15AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Matthew Fisher, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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H3   Soft Interfaces Mar 14 2006 11:15AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Thomas Powers, Brown University | 
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H4a   Physics for Everyone Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ivan Schuller, University of California, San Diego | 
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H4b   Depletion Forces In Vitro and Out of Equilibrium Mar 14 2006 1:03PM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Crocker, University of Pennsylvania | 
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H5   Forum: What Has Actually Changed in Physics Departments in the Situation for Women, Graduate Students and Other People? Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Anthony Nero, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 
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H6   The Response of Extended Systems to Electrical and Magnetic Fields: Novel, Theoretical, and Computational Methods Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicola Marzari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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H7   Nanopore Biophysics Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Xinsheng Sean Ling, Brown University | 
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H8   Focus Session: Jamming in Glasses, Grains, and Gels I Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrea Liu, University of Pennsylvania | 
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H10   Focus Session: Frontiers in Computational Chemical Physics I Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eugene Mele, University of Pennsylvania | 
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H11   Focus Session: Chemical and Spectroscopic Applications of Nonlinear Optics I Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Peer Fischer, Harvard University | 
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H12   Thin Film Growth and Interfaces Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Scarpulla, University of California, Berkeley | 
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H13   Colloid and Polymer Interfaces Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hai-Lung Dai, University of Pennsylvania | 
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H15   Metals: Electronic Structure, Fermiology, Transport Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 311 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wei Ku, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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H16   Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gregory P. Meisner, General Motors | 
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H17   Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for Microelectronics Industry II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bruce White, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. | 
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H18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic and Optical Properties II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vasili Perebeinos, IBM | 
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H19   Focus Session: III-V Magnetic Semiconductors II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nitin Samarth, Pennsylvania State University | 
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H20   Frustration in 3D Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sarah Dunsiger, McMaster University | 
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H21   Focus Session: Microfluidic Physics I Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Patrick Doyle, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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H22   Focus Session: Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Meigan Aronson, University of Michigan | 
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H23   GMR and AMR Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Pete Eames, NVE Corporation | 
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H24   Polymers at Interfaces Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chris Soles, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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H25   Focus Session: Particle Dynamics and Organization Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lynn Walker, Carnegie Mellon University | 
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H27   Computational Methods: Multiscale Modeling Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jean-Luc Fattebert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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H28   Focus Session: Energetics and Transport in Conjugated Organics Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Gundlach, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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H29   Focus Session: Physical Aspects of Morphogenesis: Computational Approaches Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shane Hutson, Vanderbilt University | 
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H30   Padden Award Symposium Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Anne Mayes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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H31   Focus Session: Simulation of Complex Materials II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Giulia Galli, University of California, Davis | 
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H32   Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience III Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Byounghak Lee, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 
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H33   Focus Session: Friction, Fracture and Deformation II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Udo D. Schwarz, Yale University | 
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H35   Electronic Properties of Quantum Wells and Superlattices Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Joe Tischler, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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H36   Focus Session: Single Molecule Conductance Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Doug Natelson, Rice University | 
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H37   Focus Session: Nanoscale Materials Physics of Phase Transitions II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Mazur, Harvard University | 
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H38   Superconductivity-Disordered Thin Films and Quantum Phenomena Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A. M. Goldman, University of Minnesota | 
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H39   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Josephson Junctions and Pairing State Symmetry Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mac Beasley, Stanford University | 
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H40   Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Computing II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Britton Plourde, Syracuse University | 
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H41   Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides I Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eugene Tsiper, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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H42   Focus Session: Dynamic Compression Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hector Lorenzana, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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H43   Focus Session: Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases and the BCS-BEC Crossover II Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Murray Holland, University of Colorado | 
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H44   Quantum Phase Transitions Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
T. Vojta, University of Missouri, Rola | 
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H45   Theoretical Methods in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A.J. Millis, Columbia University | 
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H46   Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors IV Mar 14 2006 11:15AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Stavola, Lehigh University | 
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K1   Optical Frequency Clocks and Experimental Quantum Optics Mar 14 2006 2:30PM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Weiss, Penn State University | 
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K2   Exotic Ordering in Spinels Mar 14 2006 2:30PM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sang-Wook Cheong, Rutgers University | 
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K3   Electron Doped High Tc Superconductors Mar 14 2006 2:30PM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Martin Greven, Stanford University | 
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K4   DMP/CSWP Prize Symposium Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lynn Boatner, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 
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K5   Microelectronics for Mid-Infrared through Terahertz Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Lee, Sandia National Laboratories | 
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K6   Minorities in the Nanosciences Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
James Dickerson, Vanderbilt University | 
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K7   New Methods and Algorithms for Biomolecular Modeling Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Christopher Roland, North Carolina State University | 
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K8   Focus Session: Jamming in Glasses, Grains and Gels II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Corey O'Hern, Yale University | 
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K10   Focus Session: Frontiers in Computational Chemical Physics II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Rigoberto Hernandez, Georgia Tech | 
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K11   Focus Session: Chemical and Spectroscopic Applications of Nonlinear Optics II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alexander V. Benderskii, Wayne State University | 
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K12   Focus Session: Magnetic Thin Films and Narrow Gap Semiconductors Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Juliet Correa, University of Muenster | 
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K13   Atomic And Molecular Processes at Solid Surfaces Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Borguet, Temple University | 
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K16   Focus Session: Molecular-Scale Electronics II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ravindra Pandey, Michigan Technological University | 
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K17   Focus Session: Si, Ge and SiGe Nanostructures Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Leonid Tsybeskov, New Jersey Institute of Technology | 
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K18   Focus Session: Dillon Medal Symposium Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hiroshi Watanabe, Kyoto University | 
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K19   Focus Session: III-V Magnetic Semiconductors III Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Brian Kirby, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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K20   Focus Session: Multiferroics II - Hexagonal Systems Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alois Loidl, Augsburg University | 
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K21   Colloids V Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
D. Grier, New York University | 
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K22   Focus Session: Magnetization Dynamics Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul Crowell, University of Minnesota | 
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K23   Quantum Magnets: BEC and 2D Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Collin Broholm, Johns Hopkins University | 
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K24   Polymer Nanomaterials II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Azar Alizadeh, General Electric | 
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K25   Polymer Electrolytes and Conduction Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bulent Ozbas; Princeton University | 
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K26   Focus Session: Single Molecule Biophysics I Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Nelson, Harvard University | 
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K27   Density Functional Theory Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kieron Burke, Rutgers University | 
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K28   Focus Session: Microphysical Properties of Block Copolymer Aggregates II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dennis Discher, University of Pennsylvania | 
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K29   Proteins Structure and Function Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
F. A. Ferrone, Drexel University | 
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K30   Carbon Nanotubes: Applications and Novel Phenomena Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jun Kono, Rice University | 
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K31   Focus Session: Simulation of Complex Materials III Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alberto Franceschetti, National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 
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K32   Focused Session: Computational Nanoscience IV Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Milen Kostev, North Carolina State University | 
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K33   Novel Moving Boundary Problems Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wim Saarloos, Leiden University | 
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K35   Electronic Properties and the Kondo Effect in Quantum Dots Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Scheibner, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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K36   Magnetic Domains and Applied Magnetic Materials Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Unguris, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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K37   Superconductivity-Time Resolved Optical and Inelastic x-ray Scattering in Cuprates Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Tanner, University of Florida | 
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K38   Superconductivity-Mesoscopics and Theory Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Timir Datta, University of South Carolina | 
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K39   Focus Session: Superconductivity: Theory and Computation II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Richard Klemm, Kansas State University | 
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K40   Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Computing III Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Seongshik Oh, National Institute of Standards and Technology-Boulder | 
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K41   Focus Session:Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Darrell Schlom, Penn State University | 
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K42   Focus Session: Planetary Materials II Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Schwegler, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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K43   Trapped Fermi Gases Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
C. Sa de Melo, Georgia Institute of Technology | 
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K44   Transport in Disordered Electronic Systems Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A. Punnose, University of Wisconsin | 
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K45   Heavy Fermions: Experiment Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
M. Aronson, University of Michigan | 
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K46   Spectroscopy of Semiconductors Mar 14 2006 2:30PM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Giti Khodaparast, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 
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L7   Flexible Molecular Recognition: The New Paradigm Mar 14 2006 5:45PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jin Wang, Stony Brook University | 
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L33   GSNP Business Meeting Mar 14 2006 5:30PM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Lathsop, University of Maryland | 
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M50   Intelligent Design: Its Impact and Responses to It Mar 14 2006 7:30PM Grand Salon V Marriot Waterfront Hotel  | 
Robert Eisenstein | 
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N1   Topological Phases and Quantum Computing Mar 15 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eduardo Fradkin, University of Illinois | 
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N2   Nanoscale Crystals Mar 15 2006 8:00AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dmitri Talapin, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory | 
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N3   Insulating Cobaltates: Mottness on a Triangular Lattice Mar 15 2006 8:00AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Philip Phillips, University of Illinois | 
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N4   Polymer Crystallization Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Freddy Khoury, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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N5   Pake and AIP Industrial Physics Prizes Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Thomas Theis, IBM | 
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N6   Fermi Superfluid Gases : Non-equal Spin Polarization (FFLO State) and p-Wave pairing Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Erich Mueller, Cornell University | 
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N7   Recent Advances in the Computation of Optical and Transport Properties of Nanostructures Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Marco Buongiorno Nardelli, North Carolina State University | 
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N8   Granular Flows Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Erin Rericha, University of Maryland | 
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N10   Focus Session: Frontiers in Computational Chemical Physics III Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeffrey Saven, University of Pennsylvania | 
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N11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects I: Helium Nanodroplets I Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Giacinto Scoles, Princeton University | 
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N12   Focus Session: Alloy and Interface Composition Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Karsten Pohl, University of New Hampshire | 
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N13   Focus Session: Ultrafast and Ultrahigh Field Chemistry I: Strong Field Phenomena Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Levis, Temple University | 
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N16   Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage III Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jan F. Herbst, General Motors | 
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N17   Focus Session: Semiconductors for THz and IR I Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
K. K. Choi, Army Research Laboratory | 
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N18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Transport I Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jun Kono, Rice University | 
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N19   Semiconductor Spin Transport Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jim Chelikowsky, University of Texas | 
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N20   Focus Session: Complex Oxide Thin Films Surfaces and Interfacess III: New Materials, New Techniques, and Effects of Strain Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Anand Bhattacharya, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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N21   Microfluidic Physics II Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Patrick Tabeling, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris | 
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N22   Focus Session: Magnetic Vortices and Exchange Biased Thin Films Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jian Shen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 
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N23   Focus Session: MAG.THY III: Oxides and Phase Transitions Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bruce Harmon, Ames Laboratory | 
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N24   Structure and Dynamics in Polymer Thin Films Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steve Granick, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | 
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N25   Focus Session: Organic Photovoltaics Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Max Shtein, University of Michigan | 
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N26   Focus Session: DNA and Protein Analysis with Micro and Nano Fluidics Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steven Quake, Stanford University | 
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N27   Electronic Structure I Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Mehl, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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N28   Polymer Adsorption and Surface Modification Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Lin, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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N29   Focus Session: Physical Models of Ion Channel Function Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bob Eisenberg, Rush University | 
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N30   Block Copolymer Phase Behavior Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Thomas Epps, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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N31   Carbon Nanotubes: Theory Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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N32   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Composites and Applications Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Rinzler, University of Florida | 
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N33   Focus Session: Instabilities & Turbulence in Complex Fluids Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Lathrop, University of Maryland | 
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N35   Focus Session: Organization of Complex Networks Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sidney Redner, Boston University | 
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N36   Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanostructures with S, Se, Te, and Ge Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Janica Whitaker, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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N37   Focus Session: Nanoscale Fabrication, Assembly and Semiconductor Nanowires Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Latha Venkataraman, Columbia University | 
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N38   Transport Properties of High-Tc Superconductors Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Patrick Fournier, University of Sherbrooke | 
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N39   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Thin Films and Junctions Magnesium Diboride and Related Compounds Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Rowell, Arizona State University | 
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N41   Insulating and Dielectric Oxides Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Seong Gon Kim, Mississippi State University | 
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N42   Focus Session: Simulations of Matter at Extreme Conditions I Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Larry Fried, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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N43   Quantum Optics and Strong Field Physics Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
V. Jacobs, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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N44   Quantum Criticality and Nematic Ordering Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Q. Si, Rice University | 
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N45   Exotic Phases in Strongly Correlated Systems Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A. Sandvik, Boston University | 
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N46   Semiconductor Devices / Semiconductors General Mar 15 2006 8:00AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrei Sergeev, University at Buffalo | 
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P1   Electron Transport in Single Molecules Mar 15 2006 11:15AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Allan MacDonald, University of Texas at Austin | 
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P2   The Electronic Properties of Overdoped Cuprates: The Clean Gateway to High-Tc Superconductivity Mar 15 2006 11:15AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andy Mackenzie, University of St. Andrews | 
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P3   Physics Teacher Preparation at a Crisis: Innovative Programs Addressing a National Need Mar 15 2006 11:15AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ramon Lopez, Florida Institute of Technology | 
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P5   Shedding Light on the Enigma of the Transition to Turbulence in Pipes and other Shear Flows Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tom Mullin, DFD; R.R. Kerswell, Bristol University | 
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P6   Quantum Spin Dynamics in Molecular Nanomagnets Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Kent, New York University | 
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P7   Focus Session: Physics of Transcriptional Regulatory Networks Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Joshua Socolar, Duke University | 
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P8   Focus Session: Jets, Shocks & Splashes Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wendy Zhang, University of Chicago | 
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P10   Focus Session: Frontiers in Computational Chemical Physics IV Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Rappe, University of Pennsylvania | 
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P11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects II: Helium Nanodroplets II, Aerosols, and Miscellaneous Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Geoffrey Smith, University of Georgia | 
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P12   Metal Islands and Clusters Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jim Hannon, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center | 
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P13   Focus Session: Ultrafast and Ultrahigh Field Chemistry II: Quantum Control Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kenji Ohmori, Institute of Molecular Science Japan | 
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P16   Focus Session: Molecular-Scale Electronics III Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shashi Karna, Army Research Laboratories | 
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P18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Opto-Electronics Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vasili Perebeinos, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center | 
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P19   Focus Session: Spin Interference and Spin Hall Effect Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jairo Sinova, Texas A&M University | 
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P20   Focus Session: Cobaltites, Nickelates and Vanadates Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Owen Vajk, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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P21   Microfluidic Physics III Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Robbins, John Hopkins University | 
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P22   Focus Session: Spin Transport in Metals Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Branislav Nikolic, University of Delaware | 
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P23   Quantum Spin Chains II Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Matthew Stone, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 
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P26   Focus Session: Protein Dynamics in Folding and Function Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Callendar, Albert Einstein College | 
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P27   Electronic Structure II Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Anne Chaka, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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P29   Biomolecular Structure and Functions Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Suzanna Zsiwy, University of California at Irvine | 
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P30   Focus Session: Organic Interfaces Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lynn Loo, University of Texas, Austin | 
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P31   Nanotubes: Theory and Experiment Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicholas Kioussis, California State, Northridge | 
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P32   Spin Glasses Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
G. Luke, McMaster University | 
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P33   Focus Session: Friction, Fracture and Deformation III Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Yue Qi, General Motors Research and Development | 
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P35   Nanostructure Fabrication, Quantum Point Contacts, and Single Electron Transistors Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ilya Ponomarev, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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P36   Focus Session: Plasmon Resonances in Nanostructures Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Zachary Levine, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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P38   Superconductivity-Optical Spectroscopy of Cuprates Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Tomas Timusk, McMaster University | 
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P39   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Theory and Computation (Mainly First Principles) Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ole Andersen, Max Planck Institute | 
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P40   Focus Session: Pathways to Practical Quantum Computing I Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gerardo Ortiz, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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P41   Focus Session: Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides III Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicola Spaldin, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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P42   Focus Session: Planetary Materials III Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lars Stixrude, University of Michigan | 
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P43   Novel Phases in Quantum Gases Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
B. Svistunov, University of Massachusetts | 
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P44   Organic Conductors Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Naughton, Boston College | 
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P45   Structural and Ferroelectric Phase Transitions Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Pavel Krotkov, University of Maryland | 
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P46   FQHE Mar 15 2006 11:15AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dmitri Feldman, Brown University | 
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R1   Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Mechanics Mar 15 2006 2:30PM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gerard Wong, University of Illinois | 
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R2   Fractional Quantum Hall Systems Mar 15 2006 2:30PM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Horst Stormer, Columbia University | 
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R3   Lateral Spin Transport Mar 15 2006 2:30PM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chia-Ling Chien, Johns Hopkins University | 
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R4   Ionic, Dipolar and H-bonding Polymers Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sanat Kumar, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 
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R5   Paths from Academics to Employment Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John L. Orrell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | 
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R6   U.S. Women in Physics: Perspectives on Race and Gender Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kimberly Budil, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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R7   The Experimental and Theoretical Foundations of Evolution Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Herbert Levine, University of California, San Diego | 
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R8   Monolayers, Membranes & Microemulsions Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Bowick, Syracuse University | 
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R9   Imaging, Signal Detection and Processing Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Karen Waldrip, Sandia National Laboratories | 
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R10   Focus Session: Surfaces and Interfaces in Electronic Materials I Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Borguet, Temple University | 
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R11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects III: Molecular Clusters Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Nesbit, University of Colorado | 
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R12   Dynamics at silicon surfaces Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul G. Evans, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 
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R13   Focus Session: Ultrafast and Ultrahigh Field Chemistry III: Ultrafast Processes Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 305 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Yaron Silberberg, Weizmann Institute | 
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R16   Thermoelectrics Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Joseph P. Heremans, Ohio State University | 
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R17   Focus Session: Semiconductors for THz and IR II Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A. G. U. Perera, Georgia State University | 
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R18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Transport II Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Brian LeRoy, TU Delft | 
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R19   Focus Session: Spin Hall Effect and Spin Transport Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Allan MacDonald, University of Texas | 
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R20   Focus Session: Multiferroics III: Perovskites Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Craig Fennie, Rutgers University | 
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R21   Focus Session: Biological Hydrodynamics Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ray Goldstein, University of Arizona | 
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R22   Focus Session: Biomagnetism and Exchange Biased Thin Films Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Lederman, West Virginia University | 
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R23   Focus Session: Theory and Simulation for Information Storage Applications Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andreas Berger, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies | 
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R24   Block Copolymer Applications Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ting Xu, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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R25   Adhesion and Viscoelasticity in Polymer Thin Films Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Karen Winey, University of Pennsylvania | 
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R26   Focus Session: Counterion Dynamics in Charged Biopolymer Systems Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex Travesset, Ames Laboratory | 
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R27   Many-Body/Strongly Correlated Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gerardo Ortiz, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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R28   Focus Session: Biological Networks: Structure, Dynamics and Function Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chao Tang, University of California, San Francisco | 
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R29   Biomolecular Structure and Function Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sonya Bahar, University of Missouri, St. Louis | 
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R30   Polymer Nanocomposites Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alamgir Karim, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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R31   Properties of Carbon Nanotubes Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicola Marzari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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R32   Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience V Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wenchang Lu, North Carolina State University | 
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R33   Focus Session: Friction, Fracture and Deformation IV Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stefan Koehler, Emory University | 
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R34   Turbulence Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 337 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Walter Goldburg, University of Pittsburg | 
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R36   Focus Session: Optical and X-ray Properties of Nanostructures Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Rehr, University of Washington | 
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R37   Focus Session: Nanoscale Conductance Theory I Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Hybertsen, Columbia University | 
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R38   Superconductivity-Optical Spectroscopy of Cuprates: IR Hall Effect Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Cerne, University at Buffalo, SUNY | 
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R39   Superconductivity-Sodium Cobaltate Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Igor Mazin, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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R40   Focus Session: Pathways to Practical Quantum Computing II Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Juan Pablo Paz, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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R41   Focus Session: Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides IV Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Maitri Warusawithana, Penn State University | 
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R42   Focus Session: Plasticity and Phase Transitions Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ricky Chau, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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R43   One Dimensional Bose Gases Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
A.B. Kuklov, The College of Staten Island, CUNY | 
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R44   Experimental Studies of 115 Materials Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
J. Sarrao, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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R45   Strong Correlation in Metals: Mott Transition Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sergej Savrasov, University of California, Davis | 
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R46   Electronic and Optical Properties of Semiconductors: First Principals Mar 15 2006 2:30PM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hai Ping Cheng, University of Florida | 
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T7   Physics, Chemistry and Biology of the Hydrophobic Effect Mar 15 2006 5:45PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chao Tang, University of California, San Francisco | 
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U1   Spin Liquids and Superconductivity near the Mott Transition Mar 16 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dunghai Lee, University of California, Berkeley | 
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U2   Quantum Magnets in High Magnetic Fields Mar 16 2006 8:00AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Igor Zaliznyak, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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U3   Nanomechanical Architecture of Strained Thin Films Mar 16 2006 8:00AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Max Lagally, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 
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U4   Lithography Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vivek Prabhu, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Polymers Division | 
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U5   Low Temperature Physics, A Historical Perspective Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
George O. Zimmerman, Boston University | 
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U6   Strong Electronic Correlation in Solids: Applications of the LDA+U method Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Nicola Spaldin, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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U7   Nanoscale Pattern Generation and Lithography Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ya-Hong Xie, University of California, Los Angeles | 
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U8   Granular Materials Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Wolfgang Losert, University of Maryland | 
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U9   Scanning Probe Microscopy Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Karen Waldrip, Sandia National Laboratories | 
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U10   Focus Session: Surfaces and Interfaces in Electronic Materials II Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Marcus Lay, University of Georgia | 
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U11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects IV: Metal Clusters I Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Knut Asmis, Fritz Haber Institute, Berlin | 
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U12   Focus Session: Electrochemical and Related Growth Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shirley Chiang, University of California, Davis | 
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U16   Nanotechnology: Applications and Measurements Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
S. Sridhar, Northeastern University | 
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U17   Physics and Imaging in Medicine Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steven Avery, University of Pennsylvania | 
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U18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Transport III Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Angel Rubio, DIPC San Sebastian | 
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U19   Focus Session: Semiconductor Spin Nanostructures for Quantum Computing Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jay Kikkawa, University of Pennsylvania | 
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U20   Focus Session: Metal-Insulator Transition and Electron Phonon Coupling in Perovskites Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Hayward, University of Oxford | 
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U21   Liquid Crystals I Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University | 
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U22   Focus Session: Magnetic Tunneling I Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jonathan Sun, IBM | 
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U23   Frustration in 2D Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bruce Gaulin, McMaster University | 
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U24   Liquid-Crystalline Polymers Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Matteo Pasquali, Rice University | 
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U25   Focus Session: Oligoacene Semiconductors Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Rogers, University of Illinois | 
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U26   Focus Session: Cytoskeletal Dynamics Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Christina Marchetti, Syracuse University | 
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U27   Computational Methods: Monte Carlo/Molecular Dynamics I Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrew Williamsom, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 
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U28   Focus Session: Biological Hydrodynamics II Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steve Quake, Stanford University | 
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U29   Focus Session: Nonequilibrium Fluctuation in Biomolecules and Artificial Nanodevices Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ioan Kosztin, University of Missouri, Columbia | 
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U30   Focus Session: Mechanical Properties: Deformation, Rupture and Failure Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Teri Hermel-Davidock, Dow Chemical Company | 
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U31   Nanotubes, Experiment Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chris Kendziora, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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U33   Dynamics and Systems Far From Equilibrium Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Harvey Gould, Clark University | 
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U35   Nanowires Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Hyun Park, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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U36   Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nano-Dots, Holes, and Wires Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Connie Li, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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U37   Focus Session: Nanowire and Nanodot Quantum Devices Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alexey Bezryadin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | 
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U38   1-D Superconductors and Organics Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrei Lebed, University of Arizona | 
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U39   Superconducting Proximity Effect-S/N and S/F Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
James Eckstein, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | 
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U40   Focus Session: Pathways to Practical Quantum Computing III Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Fernando M. Cucchietti, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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U41   Dielectrics: Response Properties Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Serge M. Nakhmanson, Rutgers University | 
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U42   Focus Session: Simulations of Matter at Extreme Conditions II Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sandro Scandolo, ICTP, Trieste | 
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U43   Focus Session: Novel Phases in Low Dimensional Quantum Gases Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
M. Olshanii, University of Southern California | 
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U44   Models of Strongly Correlated Electrons Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
S.-W. Tsai, University of California, Riverside | 
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U45   Structural, Surface and other Phase Transitions Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. Riseborough, Temple University | 
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U46   Optical Properties of Semiconductors: Excitons and Phonons Mar 16 2006 8:00AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
David Reitze, University of Florida | 
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V1   Quantum Hall Edges Mar 16 2006 11:15AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Woowon Kang, University of Chicago | 
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V2   Excitons in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Mar 16 2006 11:15AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sumitendra Mazumdar, University of Arizona | 
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V3   Nonequilibrium Nano-oscillators Mar 16 2006 11:15AM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
B. Golding, Michigan State University | 
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V4   Dynamics and Non-equilbrium Phenomena in Optical Lattices Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eugene Demler, Harvard University | 
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V5   Surfaces and Interfaces of Correlated Oxides Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
James Eckstein, University of Illinois | 
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V7   Noise in Biological Systems Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex van Oudenaarden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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V8   Focus Session: Simulations Using Particles Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lorena Barba, University of Bristol | 
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V9   Magnetic Force Microscopies Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Albert Macrander, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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V10   Focus Session: Surfaces and Interfaces in Electronic Materials III Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Yuh-Lin Wang, IAMS Taiwan | 
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V11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects V: Metal Clusters II Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Duncan, University of Georgia | 
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V12   Focus Session: Wetting and Hard-Soft Interfaces Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
E. Kaxiras, Harvard University | 
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V16   Nanotechnology: Biological and Polymer Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Austin, Princeton University | 
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V17   Medical Physics Panel Discussion Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 313 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul Gueye, Hampton College | 
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V18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Transport IV Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Fuhrer, University of Maryland | 
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V19   The Changing Dynamics of Industrial Research as a Consequence of Global Trends Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Bernius, The Dow Chemical Company | 
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V20   Focus Session: Semiconductor Spin Dynamics: Optics Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dimitri Basov, University of California, San Diego | 
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V21   Liquid Crystals II: Nano & Bio Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. A. Heiney, University of Pennsylvania | 
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V22   Focus Session: Magnetic Tunneling II Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex Panchula, Grandis Inc. | 
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V23   Spin Waves Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
James J. Rhyne, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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V24   Charged and Ion-Containing Polymers: Properties Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ralph Colby, Penn State University | 
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V25   Polymer Composites - Nanotubes and Nanoclays Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Rick Beyer, Army Research Laboratory | 
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V27   Computational Methods:Monte Carlo/Molecular Dynamics II Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 324 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Lee Collins, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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V28   Rheology of Biopolymer Solutions Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Savin, University of Vermont | 
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V29   Nonlinear Phenomena & Pattern Formation in Biology Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Igor Aronson, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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V30   Focus Session: Mechanical Properties: Microscale Deformation and Failure Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jae Hyun Kim, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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V31   Nanotubes: Transport Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Laxmidhar Senapati, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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V33   Focus Session: Social Networks Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alessandro Vespignani, Indiana University | 
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V35   Photonic Crystals Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 338 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Xiaomei Jiang, University of Texas at Dallas | 
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V36   Focus Session: Optical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and C60 Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Shirley, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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V38   Superconductivity-Thermodynamics and Structure Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeff Tallon, Industrial Research Limited | 
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V39   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Theory and Computation III Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alex Gurevich, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 
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V40   Focus Session: Linear Optics Quantum Computation Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jonathan Dowling, Louisiana State University | 
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V41   Focus Session: Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides V Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Cockayne, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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V42   History and Physics Outreach Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bill Evenson, Utah Valley State College | 
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V43   Atomic/Molecular Structure and AMO Processes on Surfaces and in Condensed Matter Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
M. Safronova, University of Delaware | 
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V44   Kondo Physics and Luttinger liquids Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 347 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
K. Ingersent, University of Florida | 
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V45   Spin Structure and Phase Transitions: Theory Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Donald J. Priour, Jr., University of Maryland | 
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V46   Defects and Impurities in Si/Ge Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Torgny Gustafsson, Rutgers University | 
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V47   Spectroscopy and Transport in 2D Semiconductors Mar 16 2006 11:15AM 350 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Emilio Mendez, SUNY at Stony Brook | 
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W1   ARPES in High Tc Superconductors Mar 16 2006 2:30PM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Peter Johnson, Brookhaven National Laboratory | 
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W2   Imaging Charge and Spin and Semiconductors Mar 16 2006 2:30PM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Westervelt, Harvard University | 
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W3   Topological Aspects of Electron Transport in Solids Mar 16 2006 2:30PM Ballroom I Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shoucheng Zhang, Stanford University | 
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W4   Carbon Nanotube Dispersions Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ramanan Krishnamoorti, University of Houston | 
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W5   A Century of Critical Phenomena Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Pierre Hohenberg, New York University | 
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W6   New Applications of Silicon in Photonics and Biomedicine Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sharon Weiss, Vanderbilt University | 
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W7   Physics of Cell Elasticity, Interactions and Tissue Formation Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Philip Nelson, University of Pennsylvania | 
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W8   Focus Session: Nonlinear Electrokinetics Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Martin Bazant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
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W9   X-ray, Light, and Particle Scattering and Diffraction Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 301 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Carolyn MacDonald, University at Albany, SUNY | 
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W10   Focus Session: Surfaces and Interfaces in Electronic Materials IV Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 302 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Shaowei Chen, University of California, Santa Cruz | 
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W11   Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects VI: Nanocatalysis, Supported Clusters Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 303 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Peter Lievens, Leuven University, Belgium | 
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W12   Molecules on Surfaces Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Altman, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 
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W16   Semiconductor Applications Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
James Levine, Kodak | 
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W18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic and Optical Properties III Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gordana Dukovic, Columbia University | 
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W19   Focus Session: Semiconductor Spin Transport: Noise/Theory Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gerrit Bauer, TU Delft | 
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W20   Focus Session: Multiferroics IV Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Sang-Wook Cheong, Rutgers University | 
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W21   Liquid Crystals III Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 318 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
P. Collings, Swarthmore College | 
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W22   Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles II Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Dimitris Kechrakos, Institute for Materials Science, Greece | 
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W23   Focus Session: MAG.THY IV / ab initio Studies Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Renat Sabiryanov, University of Nebraska, Omaha | 
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W24   Focus Session: Lithography Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ronald Jones, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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W25   Gels and Networks Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vijay Tirumala, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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W26   Focus Session: Biological Photophysics Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
J. Timothy Sage, Northeastern University | 
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W28   Focus Session: Ordered Optoelectronic Organics Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Howard Katz, Johns Hopkins University | 
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W29   Biological Networks and System Biology Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alexander Neiman, Ohio University | 
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W30   Focus Session: Biopolymers at Interfaces Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Darrin Pochan, University of Delaware | 
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W31   Nanotubes: Devices Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 328 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kris Andersen, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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W32   Glassy and Amorphous Systems Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Mehl, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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W33   Nonequilibrium and Templated Assembly Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Srinivasa R Raghavan, University of Maryland | 
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W34   Fluid Structure & Properties Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 337 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steve Granick, University of Illinois | 
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W36   Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanostructures of Si & GaAs Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 339 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Matt Doty, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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W37   Nanoscale Conductance Theory II Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Harold Baranger, Duke University | 
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W38   Flux Pinning and Critical Currents Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Judy Wu, University of Kansas | 
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W39   Superconductivity-Josephson Junctions and Qubits Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
J. Robert Anderson, University of Maryland | 
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W40   Quantum Communication, Cryptography and Computation Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steven H. Simon, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies | 
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W41   Cold Fusion Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 344 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Scott Chubb, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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W42   Focus Session: Simulations of Matter at Extreme Conditions III Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 345 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stephane Mazevet, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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W43   Focus Session: Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 346 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
S. das Sarma, University of Maryland | 
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W45   Spin Structure in Magnetic Materials Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mike Fitzsimmons, Los Alamos National Laboratory | 
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W46   Compound Semiconductor Defects and Dopants Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
H. T. Johnson, University of Illinois, Champagne | 
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W47   Quantum Transport in Semiconductors: Theory and Experiment Mar 16 2006 2:30PM 350 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrey Kiselev, North Carolina State University | 
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Y1   Engineering Biomolecules and Circuits by Rational Design and Genetic Selection Mar 17 2006 8:00AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Andrea Liu, University of Pennsylvania | 
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Y2   Electrostatic Levitation and High Energy X-rays Mar 17 2006 8:00AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kenneth F. Kelton, Washington University | 
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Y4   High TMR MgO Tunneling and Spin Momentum Transfer Materials, Physics, and Devices Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Robert Buhrman, Cornell University | 
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Y5   New Functionalities in Glasses and Nanomaterials Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 309 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Punit Boolchand, University of Cincinatti | 
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Y6   Is the Hubbard/t-J Model a High Temperature Superconductor? Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 310 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Steven Kivelson, University of California, Los Angeles | 
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Y7   Challenges and Issues in Nanowire Nanodevices Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul S. Weiss, Pennsylvania State University | 
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Y8   General Fluid Dynamics Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 314 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Labenski, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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Y12   Oxide Surface and Interfaces Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 304 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jiandi Zhang, Florida International University | 
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Y16   Optics and Optoelectronics Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 312 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stuart A Solin, Washington University | 
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Y18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Adsorption and Gas Surface Interactions with Carbon Nanotubes Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Aleksey Kolmogorov, Duke University | 
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Y19   Focus Session: Novel Ferromagnetic Semiconductors I Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Chris Palmstrom, University of Minnesota | 
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Y20   Focus Session: Ruddlesden-popper Phase Manganites Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeff Lynn, National Institute of Standards and Technology | 
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Y22   Focus Session: Coupled Thin-Film Structures for Magnetic Recording Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Axel Hoffmann, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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Y23   Single Molecule Magnets Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Pederson, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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Y24   Polymer Melts & Solutions: Structure & Solubility Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ferenc Horkay, National Institutes of Health | 
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Y25   Charged and Ion-Containing Polymers: Computation Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Cameron Abrams, Drexel University | 
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Y26   Focus Session: Physics of Physiological Systems Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Peter Jung, Ohio University | 
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Y28   Focus Session: Magnetic and Doping Effects in Cojugated Organics Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Maria Nikolou, Cornell University | 
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Y29   Focus Session: Noise and Fluctuation in Biological Systems Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 326 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Gabor Balazsi, Boston University | 
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Y30   Focus Session: Biopolymers I: Phase Transitions Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 327 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jose Onuchic, University of California, San Diego | 
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Y31   Quasicrystals, Adsorption on Quasicrystals, Porous and Random Materials Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University | 
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Y33   Statistical Physics:Dynamics and Transitions Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
AlfredHubler, University of Illinois | 
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Y37   Focus Session: Probing Novel Nanostructures Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Daniel Ralph, Cornell University | 
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Y38   Superconductivity-Vortex Lattices and Pinning Center Arrays Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ulrich Welp, Argonne National Laboratory | 
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Y39   Superconductivity-Materials and Processing Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Doug Kirven, Sigma-K Corporation | 
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Y40   Solid State Quantum Computing I Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
John Martinis, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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Y45   Magnetic Phase Transitions Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Julie Borchers, National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research | 
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Y46   Bilayers,Wigner Crystals Mar 17 2006 8:00AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Alan Dorsey, University of Florida | 
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Z1   Strong Interaction Effects in Small Conductors Mar 17 2006 11:15AM Ballroom IV Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Leon Balents, University of California, Santa Barbara | 
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Z2   Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering in Complex Oxides Mar 17 2006 11:15AM Ballroom III Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Trevor Tyson, New Jersey Institute of Technology | 
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Z4   Biopolymers Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 308 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Lang and Zuowei Wang, University of North Carolina | 
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Z7   Synchrony and Complexity in Brain Activity and Function Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 307 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michael Zochowski, University of Michigan; Eshel Ben-Jacob, Tel Aviv University | 
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Z18   Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Double Wall Nanotubes, Sheets and Chains Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 315 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Feng Wang, University of California, Berkeley | 
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Z19   Focus Session: Spin Dynamics in Quantum Dots Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 316 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Ari Mizel, Pennsylvania State University | 
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Z20   Focus Session: Novel Ferromagnetic Semiconductors II Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 317 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jacek Furdyna, University of Notre Dame | 
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Z22   Focus Session: FePt Nanoparticles for Information Storage Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 319 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kai Liu, University of California, Davis | 
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Z23   Strongly Correlated Electrons II Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 320 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Patrick Morales, University of Toronto | 
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Z24   Polymer Melts & Solutions: Rheology & Dynamics Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 321 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Yonathan Thio, Georgia Tech | 
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Z25   Molecular Dynamics: Theory and Simulation Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 322 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Eric Cochran, Iowa State University | 
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Z26   Radiation Therapy and Medical Imaging Techniques Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 323 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Paul Gueye, Hampton University | 
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Z28   Methods of Statistical Physics, Population Dynamics and Epidemiology Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 325 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Vadim Smelyanskiy, NASA Ames Research Center | 
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Z31   Complexed Structured Materials, Glasses and Clathrates Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 329 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
M. J. Mehl, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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Z33   Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 336 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Kurt Wiesenfeld, Georgia Institute of Technology | 
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Z37   Focus Session: Nanoscale Conductance Theory III Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 340 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Jeffrey Neaton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 
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Z38   High Tc Cuprates: ARPES Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 341 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Michelle Johannes, Naval Research Laboratory | 
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Z39   Focus Session: Superconductivity-Theory and Computations (Mostly Phonons) Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 342 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Boldizsar Janko University of Notre Dame | 
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Z40   Solid State Quantum Computing II Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 343 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Mark Gyure, HRL Laboratories | 
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Z45   Mostly Spinels Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 348 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
S H Lee, University of Virginia | 
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Z46   2D Multi-Valley Systems: QHE Experiment Mar 17 2006 11:15AM 349 Baltimore Convention Center  | 
Bruce Kane, University of Maryland | 
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