Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Science Opportunities from New Facilities for Exotic Nuclei
Discussion Leaders: Alexandra Gade (Michigan State University, United States) and Wolfram Korten (Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe (IRFU), CEA, France)
7:40 pm - 8:00 pm
Kei Minamisono (FRIB/MSU, United States)
"Laser Assisted Nuclear Structure Studies at FRIB"
8:00 pm - 8:05 pm
Discussion
8:05 pm - 8:25 pm
Jan Glorius (GSI Helmholtz Center for Heavy Ion Research, Darmstadt, Germany, Germany)
"Nuclear Astrophysics at the GSI Storage Rings: Low-Energy Reaction Studies with Exotic Beams"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Daisuke Suzuki (RIKEN Nishina Center, Japan)
"New Initiatives at RIKEN RI Beam Factory: OEDO and MR-TOF"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Iolanda Matea Macovei (CNRS/IJCLab, France)
"Probing Pygmy Dipole Resonances with Neutrons and Other Nuclear Structure Studies at NFS/SPIRAL2"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Experiments Redefining Shell Structure at the Extremes
Discussion Leader: Vandana Tripathi (Department of Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee Fl 32306, United States)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
David Sharp (University of Manchester, United Kingdom)
"Evolving Single-Particle structure at the Boundary of the N=20 Island of Inversion"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Andrea Gottardo (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy)
"Nuclear Structure and Saturation Properties Around 48 Ca"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Robert Grzywacz (University of Tennessee, United States)
"Beta-Delayed Neutron Spectroscopy - Intersection of Structure and Statistical Model"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:20 am
Olivier Sorlin (Grand Accelerateur National d'Ions Lourds (GANIL), France)
"Probing the Spin-Orbit and Tensor Forces in Atomic Nuclei"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:50 am
Vladimir Manea (Laboratoire de Physique des 2 infinis Irène Joliot-Curie, Orsay, France, France)
"Recent Studies of Nuclear Magic Numbers Using the ISOLTRAP Mass Spectrometer at ISOLDE/CERN"
11:50 am - 12:00 pm
Discussion
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
Kathrin Wimmer (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Germany)
"In-Beam Gamma-ray Spectroscopy Beyond N=50 with HiCARI@RIBF and Perspectives with the New Silicon Tracker STRASSE"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hour™
The GRC Power Hour™ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizers: Artemis Spyrou (Michigan State University, United States) and Stephanie Lyons (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Nuclear Structure of Heavy Nuclei
Discussion Leaders: Roderick Clark (Berkeley Lab, United States) and Rolf-Dietmar Herzberg (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Dariusz Seweryniak (Argonne National Laboratory, United States)
"Structure of Trans-Fermium Nuclei Studied at AGFA"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Rodney Orford (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States)
"Studies of Heavy Nuclei with FIONA at LBNL."
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Dirk Rudolph (Lund University, Sweden)
"Spectroscopy Along Flerovium Decay Chains: Nuclear Structure at Z=114"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:05 pm
Francesca Giacoppo (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Germany)
"Penning Trap Mass Measurements of Superheavy Nuclei"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
Araceli Lopez-Martens (IJClab, IN2P3-CNRS, Université Paris Saclay, France)
"Isomer Studies at JINR"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
The Origin of the Chemical Elements
Discussion Leaders: Artemis Spyrou (Michigan State University, United States) and Marialuisa Aliotta (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Brian Fields (University of Illinois, United States)
"Primordial Nucleosythesis: Nuclear Physics in the Early Universe"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Rosanna Depalo (Università degli Studi di Milano and INFN Milano, Italy)
"Studying the Universe From Deep Underground"
9:45 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Melina Avila (Argonne National Laboratory, United States)
"Alpha-Induced Reaction Rates for Astrophysics"
10:05 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:25 am
Chris Wrede (Michigan State University, United States)
"Experiments to Understand Thermonuclear Runaways on Accreting Compact Stars"
10:25 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Group Photo / Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:20 am
Stephanie Lyons (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States)
"Improving Neutron-Rich Isotope Predictive Capabilities Through Beta-Decay"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Thanassis Psaltis (North Carolina State University and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, United States)
"Impact of a-induced reaction rates on the Z=38-47 element origin"
11:45 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Ani Aprahamian (University of Notre Dame, United States)
"Nuclear Structure Measurements for Heavy Element Nucleosynthesis"
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
Dennis Muecher (University of Cologne, Germany)
"New Experimental Approaches for Constraining Neutron Capture Rates in Exotic Nuclei"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Angular Momenta of Fission Fragments
Discussion Leaders: Jonathan Wilson (IJC Lab, Orsay, France) and Aurel Bulgac (University of Washington, United States)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Lee Sobotka (Washington University in St. Louis, United States)
"Fragment Spin Generation in Fission: What We Know, Can't Know, and Should Know"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Ionel Stetcu (Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States)
"Fission Fragment Angular Momenta in Microscopic and Phenomenological Approaches"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Matt Devlin (Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States)
"Experimental Studies of Neutron and Gamma Emission from Fission"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Cedric Simenel (Australian National University, Australia)
"Shell Effects in Fission and Quasi-Fission"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Precision Computations for Nuclear Structure and Reactions
Discussion Leaders: Yutaka Utsuno (Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan) and Kostas Kravvaris (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
9:00 am - 9:25 am
Yusuke Tsunoda (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
"Large-Scale Shell-Model Calculations in Medium-Heavy Nuclei and Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Matrix Elements"
9:25 am - 9:35 am
Discussion
9:35 am - 10:00 am
Kyle Wendt (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
"Optimal Control For Near Term Many-body Quantum Simulations"
10:00 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:40 am
Coffee Break
10:40 am - 11:05 am
Alexander Volya (Florida State University, United States)
"Changes in Nuclear Structure Due to Decay and Threshold Phenomena"
11:05 am - 11:15 am
Discussion
11:15 am - 11:40 am
Sebastian Koenig (NC State University, United States)
"EFT Calculations and Finite-Volume Techniques for Nuclear Few-Body Systems"
11:40 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:15 pm
Jie Meng (Peking University, China)
"Nuclear Mass table in Deformed Relativistic Hartree–Bogoliubov Theoryin Continuum"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Fundamentals with Stored Ions
Discussion Leader: Stephan Malbrunot-Ettenauer (TRIUMF, Canada)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Lars von der Wense (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Germany)
"The 229Th Isomer and a Nuclear Clock"
7:50 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:15 pm
Guy Savard (Argonne National Laboratory / University of Chicago, United States)
"Improved Tensor Current Limits from Beta-Neutrino Correlation Measurements in Mass 8"
8:15 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Shane Wilkins (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
"Precision Studies of Radioactive Molecules Relevant to Fundamental Physics"
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion
8:45 pm - 9:05 pm
Erich Leistenschneider (CERN, Switzerland)
"A Decade of MR-TOFs in Rare Isotope Science and its New Directions"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
Beatriz Jurado (LP2I Bordeaux CNRS UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX, France)
"Indirect Measurements of Neutron-Induced Reaction Cross Sections at Heavy-Ion Storage Rings"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Dates and Venue; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Collective Nuclear Structure and Emergent Phenomena
Discussion Leaders: Magda Zielinska (CEA Saclay, France), Michael Carpenter (Argonne National Laboratory, United States) and Mitch Allmond (ORNL, United States)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Akaa Daniel Ayangeakaa (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and TUNL, United States)
"Triaxiality and the Evolution and Coexistence of Shapes in Neutron-Rich Nuclei"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Silvia Leoni (University of Milan and INFN, Italy)
"Unexpected Shape Isomer-Like Structures in the Ni Isotopic Chain"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Timothy Gray (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States)
"Suppressed Electric Quadrupole Collectivity in 49Ti Relative to Semi-Magic 50Ti"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:20 am
Anna McCoy (Michigan State University, United States)
"Emergent Collective Behavior in Nuclei Through the Lens of Sp(3,R) Dynamical Symmetry"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:50 am
David O'Donnell (University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom)
"Measurements of low-energy dipole strength in octupole-deformed actinide nuclei"
11:50 am - 12:00 pm
Discussion
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
Ben Kay (Argonne National Laboratory, United States)
"Studying Neutron-Rich nuclei With Solenoidal Spectrometers"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Late-Breaking Topics
Discussion Leader: Iris Dillmann (TRIUMF, Canada)
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Guy Leckenby (TRIUMF, Canada)
"Bound-State Beta-Decay of 205Tl to Constrain S-process Predictions for the Early Solar System"
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm
Discussion
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm
Samuel Ajayi (Florida State University, United States)
"Understanding Excitations in 59Co, 61Co and 59Ni"
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Roman Gernhäuser (Technische Universität München, Germany)
"Experimental Indications for a Bound Tetraneutron"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Stefanos Paschalis (University of York, United Kingdom)
"Observation of a Correlated Free Four-Neutron System"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Laura Berzak Hopkins (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
"Late Breaking Topic"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure