SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | STRUCTURE OF NEUTRON RICH LIGHT/MEDIUM MASS NUCLEI (I) |
| Discussion Leader: R.V.F. Janssens (Argonne National Laboratory) |
| A. Gade (Michigan State University)
Nuclear spectroscopy with fast exotic beams |
| K. Asahi (Tokyo Institute of Technology / RIKEN)
Measurements of nuclear moments for light unstable nuclei |
| B. Fornal (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Krakow)
New sub-shell closures at N=32 and N=34 in neutron rich nuclei |
| G. Neyens (University of Leuven)
Moments of light and intermediate mass nuclei in their isomeric and ground states |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 10:30 am | STRUCTURE OF NEUTRON RICH LIGHT/MEDIUM MASS NUCLEI (II) |
| Discussion Leader: H. Emling (G.S.I.) |
| J. Tostevin (University of Surrey)
One- and two-nucleon spectroscopy: A role for knockout reactions? |
| D. Bazin (Michigan State University)
Wavefunction spectroscopy with knockout reactions |
| R. Palit (University of Frankfurt)
Ground state spectroscopy of neutron rich nuclei via high-energy reactions |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break and Photograph |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPY USING RADIOACTIVE ION BEAMS |
| Discussion Leader: J. Cizewski (Rutgers University)
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| R. Kozub (Tennessee Technological University)
Transfer reactions using radioactive ion beams from the HRIBF |
| H. Scheit (Max Planck Institute, Heidelberg)
In-beam gamma spectroscopy of neutron-rich Na and Mg isotopes at REX-ISOLDE |
| E. Padilla (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / UNAM)
Nuclear spectroscopy using RIBs at the HRIBF |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | RECENT ADVANCES IN RADIOACTIVE DECAY STUDIES |
| Discussion Leader: J. Aysto (University of Jyvaskyla) |
| A. Piepke (University of Alabama)
Double beta decay: The next frontier in neutrino physics? |
| G. Hackman (TRIUMF)
Recent results from the 8π spectrometer at TRIUMF - ISAC |
| P. Dessagne (IReS laboratory, Strasbourg)
Beta decay studies of neutron rich nuclei near the closed shells |
| M. Pfutzner (Institute of Experimental Physics, Warsaw)
Two-proton radioactivity: the status and perspectives |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 10:40 am | MASS MEASUREMENTS AND CALCULATIONS |
| Discussion Leader: C. Thibault (CSNSM, Orsay) |
| J.M. Pearson (University of Montreal)
Present status of Skyrme-Hartree-Fock mass formulas |
| J. Clark (University of Manitoba / Argonne National Laboratory)
Precise mass measurements of nuclides near the paths of the rp- and r- processes |
| Ch. Scheidenberger (G.S.I.)
New results on atomic masses and nuclear decay rates from experiments with single exotic nuclei at FRS-ESR |
10:40 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 12:30 pm | HEAVY ELEMENT SPECTROSCOPY |
| Discussion Leader: W. Loveland (Oregon State University) |
| R.-D. Herzberg (University of Liverpool)
Spectroscopy around Z=100: Challenge and opportunity |
| M.P. Carpenter (Argonne National Laboratory)
Coulomb excitation and few nucleon transfer reactions with heavy beams on actinide targets |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PHASE TRANSITIONS AND CRITICAL POINT SYMMETRIES IN NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: R. Casten (Yale University) |
| J. Jolie (University of Koln)
Phase transitions in the extended Casten triangle: from experimental evidence to Landau theory |
| R. Bijker (UNAM)
Nuclear shapes, critical points and random interactions |
| N. Pietralla (University of Koln)
Mass A~120: a new region of critical point nuclei? |
| E. Ricard-McCutchan (Yale University)
Empirical realization of the X(5) symmetry in Z~70 nuclei |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9.00 am - 10.30 am | ISOMERS AND SHAPE EFFECTS IN NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: P.M. Walker (University of Surrey / TRIUMF) |
| S. Frauendorf (University of Notre Dame)
Nuclear tidal waves at moderate and high spin |
| A. Hayes (University of Rochester)
Coulomb excitation paths of high-K isomer bands in 178Hf |
| C. Wheldon (G.S.I.)
Acessing the neutron rich A~190 shape transition region using deep-inelastic reactions |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | DEVELOPMENTS IN THEORETICAL MODELS |
| Discussion Leader: A. Bulgac (University of Washington) |
| E. Ormand (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Nuclear structure from scratch |
| M. Ploszajczak (GANIL)
Shell model description of weakly bound nuclei |
| M.V. Stoitsov (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia / ORNL)
Large scale HFB calculations for exotic nuclei |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EXOTIC NUCLEAR SHAPES AND MODES OF EXCITATION |
| Discussion Leader: F. Azaiez (IReS, Strasbourg) |
| P. Fallon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Nuclei at extreme deformations |
| A. Maj (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Krakow)
The Jacobi shape transition in light nuclei studied by the GDR |
| G. Hagemann (Neils Bohr Institute, Copenhagen)
Rotation of a triaxial nucleus - the wobbling motion |
| S. Zhu (University of Notre Dame)
A composite chiral pair of rotational bands in the odd-A nucleus 135Nd |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | STUDIES OF N~Z NUCLEI AND N-P PAIRING CORRELATIONS |
| Discussion Leader: A. Goodman (Tulane University) |
| R.R. Chasman (Argonne National Laboratory)
Neutron - proton pairing in nuclei |
| A. Macchiavelli (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Neutron - proton pairing and the 3He,p reaction |
10:25 am - 10:55 am | Coffee Break |
| S.M. Fischer (DePaul University)
Unravelling the Band Crossings in 68Se and 72Kr: The Quest for Neutron-Proton Pairing in N=Z Nuclei |
| D. Rudolph (University of Lund)
High-spin phenomena in the mass 60 region |
| Poster presentation |
| Poster presentation |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7.45 pm | SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER |
| Discussion Leader: P. Danielewicz (Michigan State University) |
| A. Nathan (University of Illinois)
Baseball: It's not nuclear physics. Or is it? |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |