Program overview

THURSDAY MORNING, 6 NOVEMBER 2003

Session BA. Nanoscience Invited Session.

Thursday morning, 08:30, Airlie, HISR

08:30 BA.001 Functional oxide nanobelts - from materials to nanodevices
Zhong Lin (ZL) Wang (School of Material Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)
09:06 BA.002 In situ Measurements of Nanotube Growth Kinetics – The Race to Nanotube-Based Composites
David B. Geohegan (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
09:42 BA.003 Gaining Control in the Synthesis of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Jie Liu (Duke University, Department of Chemistry)

Session BB. Biophysics I.

Thursday morning, 08:30, Causeway, HISR

08:30 BB.001 Modeling a Living Cell as a Physical System
Robert Finkel (St. John's University)
08:42 BB.002 Holographic Modulation of a Pulsed UV Laser Microbeam for Simultaneous Ablation of Multiple Tissue Areas
Albert Mao, Xomalin Peralta, Glenn Edwards, M. Shane Hutson (Physics Department, Duke University)
08:54 BB.003 2-MeV proton-induced electron emission from biologically relevant targets.
C.I. Christou, J.L. Shinpaugh, E.L.B. Justiniano, M. Dingfelder, L.H. Toburen (Dept. Physics, East Carolina University.)
09:06 BB.004 How Does Cornea Fracture When Ablated by a Mark III Free Electron Laser?
Kevin Parker (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University), Xomalin Peralta, Glenn Edwards, M. Shane Hutson (Physics Department, Duke University)
09:18 BB.005 Biophysical Investigation of Tissue Dynamics and Evidence for a Wounding Response
Glenn Edwards, Yoichiro Tokutake, Xomalin Peralta, Albert Mao, M. Shane Hutson (Physics Department, Duke University), Stephanos Venakides (Mathematics Department, Duke University), Dan Kiehart (Biology Department, Duke University)
09:30 BB.006 Motor Proteins at Work in PC12
David Hill (UNC-CH), George Holzwarth (Wake Forest University), Richard Superfine (UNC-CH)
09:42 BB.007 Flow Induced Forces on Molecular Motor Motility
Sreeja Asokan, R Lloyd Carroll, Richard E Cheney, S Washburn, R Superfine (University of North Carolina), Nanoscale Science Research Group Team
09:54 BB.008 Enhancement of hydrophobic chromophore fluorescence by adsorption to nanospheres
Elizabeth Blair, Aaron Carr, Rajagopal Krishnan, Thomas M. Nordlund (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL)

Session BC. Chiral Symmetry in QCD Focus Session.

Thursday morning, 08:30, Tidewater, HISR

08:30 BC.001 Chiral Symmetry: an Overview
Barry R. Holstein (University of Massachusetts)
09:06 BC.002 Experimental Tests of Chiral Symmetry Breaking
Aron Bernstein (Physics Dept. and Laboratory for Nuclear Science, M.I.T.)
09:42 BC.003 Generalized Spin Polarizibilities and Moments of the Spin Structure Functions
Jian-ping Chen (Jefferson Lab), for the Jefferson Lab E94-010 Collaboration
09:54 BC.004 The Virtual Compton Scattering Experiment at MIT/Bates
Rory Miskimen (University of Massachusetts), The OOPS Collaboration
10:06 BC.005 Nucleon form factors
Bing An Li (Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Kentucky)
10:18 BC.006 The Reaction e^- +p\longrightarrow\Lambda + \nu_e and the Contributions of the Interference Terms
Michael Barnett, Stephan Mintz (Florida International University)
10:30 BC.007 Feasibility Study for Observing the e^-+p\rightarrow\Lambda^0+\nu_e Reaction with CLAS
Maryam Moteabbed, Brian Raue (Florida International University), Dave Mack (Jefferson Lab)
10:42 BC.008 Measurement of the Polarized Structure Function \sigma_LT' for Kaon Electroproduction in the Exclusive p(\vece,e'K^+)\Lambda Reaction
Rakhsha Nasseripour, Brian Raue (Florida International University), CLAS Collaboration
10:54 BC.009 Weak Production of Lambda Particles in Muon and Tau Scattering From Protons
Stephan Mintz (Florida International University)
11:06 BC.010 Electromagnetic Polarizabilities of the Charged Pion
Mahbub Khandaker (Norfolk State University and Jefferson Lab)