| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SYMMETRIES NEW AND OLD |
| Discussion Leader: Sam Tabor (Florida State University) |
| Mark Caprio (Yale University)
Dynamical symmetries in proton-neutron systems |
| Norbert Pietralla (Stony Brook University)
Recent progress on proton-neutron mixed symmetry states |
| Mike Bentley (University of York, UK)
Gamma-spectroscopy of isobaric analog states |
| Kris Starosta (Michigan State University)
Chirality: past, present and future |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | ADVANCES IN LIGHT NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: Alan Wuosmaa (Western Michigan University) |
| Ken Nollett (Argonne National Laboratory)
Venturing into the continuum with quantum Monte Carlo |
| Patricia Roussel-Chomaz (GANIL, France)
New results on neutron-rich hydrogen and helium isotopes |
| Zheng-Tian Lu (Argonne National Laboratory / University of Chicago)
Laser trapping and probing of exotic helium atoms |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break / Photo |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | SHELL STRUCTURE IN THE 21ST CENTURY |
| Discussion Leader: Steve Yates (University of Kentucky)
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| Kris Heyde (University of Gent, Belgium)
Shell and sub-shell effects in nuclear structure |
| Alex Brown (Michigan State University)
Shell structure near the drip lines |
| Deyan Yordanov (Catholic University Leuven, Belgium)
Boundaries of the island of inversion around 32Mg from a nuclear moments perspective |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Free Time |
| 4:45 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PHYSICS AWAY FROM STABILITY: NEUTRON-RICH NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: Kim Lister (Argonne National Laboratory) |
| Thomas Glasmacher (Michigan State University)
Changes in nuclear structure for very neutron-rich nuclei |
| Ikuko Hamamoto (University of Lund, Sweden)
Many-body correlations in neutron dripline nuclei |
| David Radford (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Coulomb excitation and transfer reactions near 132Sn |
| Paul Fallon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
In-beam gamma-ray studies of neutron-rich A~30 nuclei |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | WEAK INTERACTIONS AND NUCLEAR STRUCTURE |
| Discussion Leader: Gordon Ball (TRIUMF, Canada) |
| John Hardy (Texas A&M University)
Probing the weak interaction in nuclei: nuclear structure as background |
| Klaus Blaum (University of Mainz/GSI, Germany)
A Penning trap as a precision mass balance: mass measurements for nuclear structure and fundamental studies |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | SYNTHESIS AND SPECTROSCOPY OF HEAVY NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: Teng Lek Khoo (Argonne National Laboratory) |
| Vladimir Utyonkov (JINR, Dubna, Russia)
Synthesis and decay properties of superheavy nuclei |
| Paul-Gerhard Reinhard (University of Erlangen, Germany)
Superheavy elements: a critical probe for nuclear shell structure |
| Kosuke Morita (RIKEN, Japan)
Synthesis of the heaviest elements using a gas-filled recoil separator |
| Paul Greenlees (Jyvaskyla, Finland)
Towards the superheavies: spectroscopy of transfermium nuclei |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Free Time |
| 4:45 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | NUCLEAR STRUCTURE AND ASTROPHYSICS |
| Discussion Leader: Bill Walters (University of Maryland) |
| Barry Davids (TRIUMF, Canada)
Indirect nuclear astrophysics at low and intermediate energies |
| Jeff Blackmon (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Nuclear Astrophysics at the HRIBF |
| Darek Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory)
Probing explosive stellar environments with GAMMASPHERE |
| Gabriel Martinez-Pinedo (IEEC, Barcelona, Spain)
Nuclear structure input for nuclear astrophysics |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | ISOMERS AND NUCLEAR STRUCTURE |
| Discussion Leader: John Wood (Georgia Tech) |
| George Dracoulis (Australian National University)
High-K isomers: spectroscopy and nuclear structure |
| Jo Ressler (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Search for seniority isomers in the neutron-rich Cu and Zn isotopes |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | PHYSICS AWAY FROM STABILITY: PROTON-RICH NUCLEI |
| Discussion Leader: Susan Fischer (DePaulUniversity) |
| Magda Gorska (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)
Nuclear structure near 100Sn |
| Phil Woods (University of Edinburgh, Scotland)
Studies of proton unbound nuclei |
| Wojtek Satula (Warsaw University, Poland)
Applications of cranking in isospace to p-n pairing and the nuclear symmetry energy |
| Walter Reviol (Washington University)
Spectroscopy in the Th region using an evaporation residue detector |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Free Time |
| 4:45 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EXOTIC EXCITATIONS AT HIGH ANGULAR MOMENTA |
| Discussion Leader: Mark Riley (Florida State University) |
| John Simpson (Daresbury Laboratory, UK)
Beyond band termination in the N~90 Er isotopes |
| Makito Oi (University of Surrey, UK)
Nuclear 3-D rotation and triaxial quadrupole deformation |
| Bent Herskind (NBI, Denmark)
Charged particle feeding and decay in the search for hyperdeformed nuclei in the A~120-130 region |
| Giovanna Benzoni (University of Milan, ITALY)
Conservation of the K quantum number in warm rotating nuclei |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | RARE ISOTOPES: BEAMS AND TECHNIQUES I |
| Discussion Leader: Noemie Koller (Rutgers University) |
| Marielle Chartier (University of Liverpool, UK)
Direct mass measurements of exotic nuclei at GANIL |
| Andrew Stuchbery (Australian National University)
Magnetic moments as a probe of shell structure in neutron-rich nuclei |
| Award Winning Poster presentations |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | RARE ISOTOPES: BEAMS AND TECHNIQUES II |
| Discussion Leader: Bob Wadsworth (York University) |
| Peter Butler (CERN, Switzerland)
Recent developments at REX-ISOLDE: the path to EURISOL |
| Peter Reiter (University of Cologne, Germany)
RISING: Gamma spectroscopy at relativistic energies |
| Augusto Macchiavelli (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
GRETINA: status and perspectives |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:45 pm - 9:30 pm | SPECIAL POST-BANQUET SESSION |
| Discussion Leader: Roy Lacey (Stony Brook University) |
| Jim Lattimer (Stony Brook University)
Supernova Memories: Bethe, Brown, foes and BBAL |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
