Program for the XXIV Physics in Collision Conference at Boston University

 

Saturday, June 26

 

18:00-20:00 Reception at the Castle


Sunday, June 27 (Photonics 206)

 

  8:00-  9:00 Registration and Breakfast

 

session chair: Ulrich Heintz

  9:00-  9:30 Welcome - Sheldon Glashow (Boston University)

 

Session 1 session chair: Rich Galik
  9:30-10:15  Charm decays - Daniele Pedrini (Milano University)
10:15-10:45  CP violation in Hyperons  - Craig Dukes (University of Virginia)
 

--- group photo and coffee break ---

 

Session 2 session chair: Jeffrey Appel
11:15-12:00  Kaon physics  - Ivan Mikulec (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)

12:00-12:30  B physics with Bs and  Lb - Rolf Oldeman (University of Rome)
 

--- lunch ---

 

Session 3 session chair: Jean-Marie Brom
13:45-14:15  vus - Paolo Franzini (Università di Roma "La Sapienza")

14:15-15:10  CP violation in B decays and CKM matrix elements - Emmanuel Olaiya (Rutherford Appleton Lab, UK)

15:10-16:00  Rare B decays  - YoungJoon Kwon (Yonsei University, Korea)

 

--- coffee break ---

 

Session 4 session chair: Juliet Lee-Franzini

16:15-17:00  Pentaquarks  - Takashi Nakano (RCNP Osaka)
17:00-17:45  Quarkonium production and decay  - Richard Galik (Cornell University)

   


Monday, June 28 (Photonics 206)

 

  8:00-  8:30 Breakfast

 

Session 5 session chair: Bernard Aubert

  8:30-  9:00  First observation of a new narrow  Ds+ meson at 2632 MeV/c2 - Peter Cooper (Fermilab)
  9:00-  9:45  Structure functions and cc and nc cross sections with polarization  - Andrew Mehta (Liverpool University)
  9:45-10:30  Transversity and spin structure functions  - Harold Jackson (Argonne National Lab)

 

--- coffee break and poster session ---
 

Session 6 session chair: Rüdiger Voss

11:15-12:00  Diffraction  - Halina Abramowicz (Tel Aviv University)

12:00-12:45  Jet physics at 2 TeV - Mario Martinez-Perez (University of Barcelona)

 

--- lunch ---

 

Session 7 session chair: Vladislav Simak
14:00-14:45  Heavy flavor production in hadron collisions  - Harold Evans (Columbia University)

14:45-15:30  Jet quenching and other signals for quark-gluon plasma  - Saskia Mioduszewski (Brookhaven National Lab)

 

17:00-18:30  Boston Duck Tour

18:30-22:00  Reception and Conference Banquet at Boston Museum of Science

 


Tuesday, June 29 (Photonics 206)

 

  8:00-  9:00 Breakfast

 

Session 8 session chair: Jacob Grunhaus

  9:00-  9:45  Lattice calculations  - Matthew Wingate (University of Washington)

  9:45-10:30  Neutrino mixing and masses  - David Sinclair (Carleton University)
 

--- coffee break ---

 

Session 9 session chair: Franco Fabbri

10:45-11:30  Measurement of g-2 of the muon  - Huaizhang Deng (University of Pennsylvania)
11:30-12:15  Top physics - Andy Hocker (University of Rochester)

 

--- lunch --- 

 

Session 10 session chair: Al Goshaw

13:30-14:00  Electroweak physics at low Q2  - Yury Kolomensky (UC Berkeley)

14:00-14:45  Electroweak results from Tevatron and electroweak summary  - Sean Mattingly (Brown University)

14:45-15:15  High energy gamma rays  - Mathieu de Naurois (Paris)

 

--- coffee break ---

 

Session 11 session chair: Wolfgang Lohmann

15:30-16:15  Large scale structure in the universe - Max Tegmark (University of Pennsylvania)

16:15-17:00  Dark matter searches - Nader Mirabolfathi (UC Berkeley)

17:00-17:45  Search for new phenomena at colliders - Elemer Nagy (Marseille)

 

17:45             Closeout