SPS Zone 8 Meeting
Come share your research, experiences, and project ideas!
Who: Physics students from SPS Zone 8.
Where: Indiana University Bloomington
Swain Hall West
727 E. Third St.
Bloomington, IN 47405
What: Research lectures, tours, food, etc.
When: April 16 and 17, 2004
RSVP: iupas@media4.physics.indiana.edu
Please indicate the number of people who will attending.
If you plan to join us for dinner Friday night, we must have your RSVP by Wednesday, April 7.
Map to Swain West
Floor Map of Swain West
Local Hotels
Parking on campus is free after 6:00 on Friday and all day on Saturday.
Schedule
Friday - Swain West 113 (Tea Room)
- 6:00 - 7:00 -- Check In
- 7:00 - 8:00 -- Faculty Talk: Adam Szczepaniak, Director of the IU Nuclear Theory Center
- 8:30 -- Dinner at the Irish Lion
- 10:00 - evening -- Stargazing at Kirkwood Observatory
- 9:30 AM -- Breakfast (Tea Room)
- 10:00 - 11:00 -- Faculty Talk: Rick Van Kooten, "Particle Physics at the Energy Frontier"
- 11:00 - 11:15 -- Coffie (Tea Room)
- 11:15 - 11:35 -- Student Talk: Wes Gohn, "The Nuclear Reactions Leading to a Superburst" (IU)
- 11:35 - 11:55 -- Student Talk: Alyssa Cramer (U of Louisville)
- 11:55 - 12:15 -- Student Talk: Scott Marley, "MONA" (IU South Bend)
- 12:30 - 1:30 -- Lunch (Pizza in the Tea Room)
- 1:30 - 1:55 -- Student Talk: Keith Turpin, "Studying the Propogation of Ultrasound through Sonic Crystals" (IU)
- 1:55 - 2:15 -- Student Talk: Chris Johson, "The Growth of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Globular Star Clusters" (Butler U.)
- 2:15 - 2:30 -- Coffie (Tea Room)
- 2:30 -- Leave for Cyclotron (Everyone must provide their own transportation)
- 3:00 - 4:00 -- Tour of IU Cyclotron Facility / Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute
Pictures
- Dinner 1
- Dinner 2
- At Kirkwood Observatory 1
- At Kirkwood Observatory 2
- Prof. Van Kooten
- SPS audience
- Wes's talk
- Alyssa's talk
- Scott's talk
- Keith's talk
- Chris' talk
- Outside the Cyclotron