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Quark Matter 2009

Sunday, 29 March 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: Student Day Session 1 -    Session: Student Day Session 2
08:00
[702] "Big picture" Talk
by Prof. Thomas SCHAEFER (North Carolina State University)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 08:30 - 09:20)
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09:00
[703] Soft Physics - Flow and bulk properties
by Prof. Roy LACEY (Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 09:20 - 10:10)
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10:00
Coffee Break
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 10:10 - 10:25)
[704] Hydrodynamics and Transport
by Prof. Ulrich HEINZ (The Ohio State University)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 10:25 - 11:15)
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11:00
[705] Heavy Flavor
by Prof. Peter BRAUN-MUNZINGER (ExtreMe Matter Institute, GSI)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 11:15 - 12:05)
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12:00
[706] Discussion session Hot Quarks style
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 12:05 - 13:00)
13:00 Lunch - Discussions on Theories of Hydrodynamic Flow
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 13:00 - 14:30)
14:00
[707] Initial State and Saturation
by Dr. Marzia NARDI (INFN Torino)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 14:30 - 15:20)
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15:00
[708] Hard Probes - Jets and photons/leptons
by Prof. Thomas ULLRICH (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 15:20 - 16:10)
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16:00
Coffee Break
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 16:10 - 16:25)
[709] Jets and Photons (Theory)
by Carlos A. SALGADO (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 16:25 - 17:15)
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17:00
[710] Discussion session Hot Quarks style
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 17:15 - 18:15)
18:00

Monday, 30 March 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: Plenary Session 1: Opening -    Session: Plenary Session 2: Experiment Reports I -    Session: Plenary Session 3: Experiment Reports II -    Session: Plenary Session 4: LHC Prospects
09:00
[490] Opening Session
by Thom MASON (ORNL); Jan SIMEK (University of Tennessee)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:20)
[491] Quark Matter 2009 Pre-Summary: Problems, Progress, and Prospects
by Prof. William ZAJC (Columbia University)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:20 - 09:50)
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[492] Finite temperature lattice QCD : present status
by Dr. Peter PETRECZKY (BNL)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:50 - 10:20)
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10:00
Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:20 - 10:50)
[493] Highlights from STAR I - Probing the early medium in heavy ion collisions
by Gang WANG (UCLA)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:50 - 11:20)
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11:00
[494] Highlights from PHENIX I - Initial State and Early Times
by Dr. Michael LEITCH (LANL)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:20 - 11:50)
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[495] Lessons from PHOBOS
by Prof. Wit BUSZA (MIT)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:50 - 12:20)
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12:00
Lunch - Continuing discussions on recent results from RHIC on global energy production and particle spectra
(Ballroom A-C: 12:20 - 14:00)
13:00
14:00
[496] BRAHMS - Retrospect and Latest results
by Dr. Flemming VIDEBAEK (BNL)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:00 - 14:30)
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[483] The Long Slow Death of the HBT Puzzle
by Prof. Scott PRATT (Michigan State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:30 - 15:00)
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15:00
[484] Probing the energy loss mechanisms
by Joern PUTSCHKE (Yale University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:00 - 15:30)
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[485] Highlights from PHENIX II - Exploring the QCD medium
by Dr. Carla VALE (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:30 - 16:00)
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16:00 Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 16:00 - 16:30)
[486] Studying Hot and Dense QCD Matter in the LHC Era
by Dr. Urs Achim WIEDEMANN (CERN PH/TH)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:30 - 17:00)
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17:00
[487] Commissioning and prospects for early physics in ALICE
by Dr. Paul KUIJER (CERN / NIKHEF)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:00 - 17:30)
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[488] Status of ATLAS and preparation for the Pb-Pb run
by Dr. Jiri DOLEJSI (Charles University Prague)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[489] Heavy Ion Physics with CMS detector at LHC
by Prof. Michael MURRAY (University of Kansas)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:50 - 18:10)
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18:00
[530] Career Forum/Panel Discussion
(301 A-B: 18:30 - 20:30)
19:00
20:00

Tuesday, 31 March 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: Plenary Session 6: Jet Experiment -    Session: Plenary Session 5: Jet Theory -    Session: 1A. High pT I: Jet Energy Loss -    Session: 1C. Theory I: QCD Transport Processes -    Session: 1B. Bulk Properties of the Medium I: Collective Flow #1 -    Session: 2A. High pT II: Full Jet Evolution and Reconstruction -    Session: 1D. Heavy Quarkonia I -    Session: 2C. Theory II: Strongly Coupled Gauge Theories -    Session: 2B. Bulk Properties of the Medium II: Collective Flow #2 -    Session: 2D. Heavy Quarkonia II
09:00
[497] Jet quenching in the evolving QCD medium
by Prof. Sangyong JEON (McGill University)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:30)
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[498] Gauge/gravity duality and jets in strongly coupled plasmas
by Mr. Paul CHESLER (University of Washington)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:30 - 10:00)
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10:00
[499] From RAA via correlations to jets - the long road to tomography
by Dr. Thorsten RENK (University of Jyväskylä)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:00 - 10:30)
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Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:30 - 11:00)
11:00
[500] Jet-Medium Interactions and Hadron Formation: Identified Particles at Intermediate and High pT
by Dr. Anne SICKLES (Brookhaven National Lab)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:00 - 11:30)
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[501] Full Jet Reconstruction in Heavy Ion Collisions
by Dr. Sevil SALUR (LBL)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:30 - 12:00)
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12:00
[502] Ridge, Bulk, and Medium Response (How to Kill Models and Learn Something in the Process)
by Prof. James NAGLE (University of Colorado)
(Ballroom D-G: 12:00 - 12:30)
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Lunch - Continuing discussions on jet production and quenching and the ridge structure
(Ballroom A-C: 12:30 - 14:00)
13:00
14:00
[654] High pT Correlations of Charged Particles in Pb+Au Collisions at 158 A*GeV/c
by Prof. Harald APPELSHäUSER (Goethe-University Frankfurt)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[624] Forward-Rapidity Azimuthal and Radial Flow of Identified Particles for √sNN = 200 GeV Au+Au and Cu+Cu Collisions
by Stephen SANDERS (U. Kansas)
(301 A-B: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[684] Revealing QGP Hot Core with Heavy Quarks Tomography
by Dr. Pol Bernard GOSSIAUX (SUBATECH)
(301 D-E: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[589] J/ψ Cold Nuclear Matter Effects from d+Au collisions at √s = 200 GeV at PHENIX
by Dr. Cesar Luiz DA SILVA (Iowa State University)
(Lecture Hall: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[656] Investigating Sources of Two-particle Angular Correlations in Nucleon--Nucleon and Nucleus--Nucleus Collisions at the CERN SPS
by Marek SZUBA (Warsaw University of Technology)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[625] System Size and Collison Energy Dependence of v2 for Identified Charged Hadrons at RHIC-PHENIX
by Ms. Maya SHIMOMURA (University of Tsukuba)
(301 A-B: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[685] Second-order Relativistic Hydrodynamic Equations Compatible with Boltzmann Equation and Critical Opalescence Around the QCD Critical Point
by Prof. Teiji KUNIHIRO (Department of Physics, Kyoto University)
(301 D-E: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[590] J/ψ Production in p+p and d+Au Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV at STAR
by Chris PERKINS (UC Berkeley/Space Sciences Lab)
(Lecture Hall: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[657] Quantifying Dynamical Effects on Jet Energy Loss in QCD Medium
by Dr. Magdalena DJORDJEVIC (Arkansas State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[626] Event Anisotropy v2 in Cu + Cu Collisions at RHIC --- Particle Type, Beam Energy and Centrality Dependence
by Mr. Shusu SHI (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
(301 A-B: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[686] Gluon Bremsstrahlung in Weakly-Coupled Plasmas
by Peter ARNOLD (University of Virginia)
(301 D-E: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[591] Upsilon Production in d+Au Collisions at STAR
by Dr. Haidong LIU (University of California, Davis)
(Lecture Hall: 14:40 - 15:00)
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15:00
[658] Jet Correlation Observations from the PHENIX Experiment to Provide Information on Energy Lost by High-pT Partons
by Mr. Chin-Hao CHEN (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[627] Eccentricity Fluctuation in Initial Conditions of Hydrodynamics
by Prof. Tetsufumi HIRANO (The University of Tokyo)
(301 A-B: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[687] Prediction of a Photon Peak in Heavy Ion Collisions
by Dr. Jorge CASALDERREY SOLANA (CERN)
(301 D-E: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[592] J/ψ Production in pA Collisions at 158 and 400 GeV: Recent Results from the NA60 Experiment
by Dr. Enrico SCOMPARIN (INFN-Torino (Italy))
(Lecture Hall: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[659] LPM-Effect in Monte Carlo Models of Radiative Energy Loss
by Mrs. Korinna Christine ZAPP (University of Heidelberg)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[628] The Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test in Event-by-Event Analysis
by Dr. Boris TOMASIK (Czech Technical University in Prague)
(301 A-B: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[688] Bulk Viscosity of Interacting Hadrons
by Anton WIRANATA (Department of Physics & Astronomy Ohio University)
(301 D-E: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[593] Gluon Saturation Effects on J/ψ Production in Heavy Ion Collisions
by Prof. Kirill TUCHIN (Iowa State University and RBRC)
(Lecture Hall: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[660] High pT Measurements of Reaction Plane Dependent Jet-suppression and Azimuthal Anisotropy in Au+Au Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV at PHENIX
by Rui WEI (Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[629] Do p+p Collisions Flow at RHIC? Understanding One- and Two-particle Distributions, Multiplicity Evolution, and Conservation Laws
by Zbigniew CHAJECKI (Ohio State University)
(301 A-B: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[689] Spectral Properties of Quarks at Finite Temperature in Lattice QCD
by Prof. Masakiyo KITAZAWA (Osaka Univ.)
(301 D-E: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[594] Free Energies of Heavy Quarks in Full-QCD Lattice Simulations with Wilson-Type Quark Action
by Dr. Yu MAEZAWA (RIKEN)
(Lecture Hall: 15:40 - 16:00)
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16:00 Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 16:00 - 16:30)
[661] Probing Medium-induced Energy Loss with Direct Jet Reconstruction in p+p, Cu+Cu, and Au+Au Collisions at PHENIX
by Mr. Yue Shi LAI (Columbia University)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[630] Differential Measurements of Hexadecapole (v4) and Elliptic (v2) Flow as a Probe for Thermalization at RHIC-PHENIX
by Mr. Arkadiy TARANENKO (Department of Chemistry, SUNY Stony Brook)
(301 A-B: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[618] The Viscosity Bound in String Theory
by Dr. Aninda SINHA (Perimeter Institute)
(301 D-E: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[595] In-medium Quarkonia Propagators: The Static and the Finite Mass Cases
by Dr. Andrea BERAUDO (Universita' di Torino)
(Lecture Hall: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[662] Inclusive Cross Section and Correlations of Fully Reconstructed Jets in √sNN = 200 GeV Au+Au and p+p Collisions
by Dr. Mateusz PLOSKON (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:50 - 17:10)
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[631] Bulk Properties in Au+Au Collisions at √sNN = 9.2 GeV in STAR Experiment at RHIC
by Mr. Lokesh KUMAR (Panjab University Chandigarh - India)
(301 A-B: 16:50 - 17:10)
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[619] Deep Inelatsic Scattering in AdS/CFT
by Mr. Anastasios TALIOTIS (The Ohio State University)
(301 D-E: 16:50 - 17:10)
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[596] Quarkonium States in an Anisotropic (Viscous) QGP
by Adrian DUMITRU (Dept. of Natural Sciences, Baruch College, CUNY and RIKEN-BNL Research Center, BNL)
(Lecture Hall: 16:50 - 17:10)
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17:00
[663] A Theory of Jet Shapes and Cross Sections: from Hadrons to Nuclei
by Dr. Ben-Wei ZHANG (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[632] Effect of Eccentricity Fluctuations and Nonflow on Elliptic Flow Methods
by Art POSKANZER (LBNL)
(301 A-B: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[620] Jet Quenching and η/s from Gauge Gravity Duality
by Mr. Mohammed MIA (McGill University)
(301 D-E: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[597] J/ψ Production in Minimum Bias Au+Au and Cu+Cu Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV at STAR
by Mr. Daniel KIKOLA (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab/Warsaw University of Technology)
(Lecture Hall: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[664] Exploring Jet Properties in p+p Collisions at 200 GeV with STAR
by Dr. Helen CAINES (Yale University)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[633] A Transport Calculation with an Embedded (3+1)D Hydrodynamic Evolution: Elliptic Flow Results from Elab = 2-160 A*GeV
by Mrs. Hannah PETERSEN (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Frankfurt University)
(301 A-B: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[621] Heavy-Quark Energy Loss and Thermalization in a Strongly Coupled SYM Plasma
by Dr. Cyrille MARQUET (Columbia University)
(301 D-E: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[598] J/ψ Elliptic Flow and High pT Suppression Measurements in A+A Collisions by the PHENIX Experiment
by Mr. Ermias Tujuba ATOMSSA (Ecole Polytechnique/Stony Brook)
(Lecture Hall: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[665] Measurements of Jet Structure and Fragmentation from Full Jet Reconstruction in Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC
by Dr. Elena BRUNA (Yale University)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[634] Can the Energy Dependence of Elliptic Flow Reveal the QGP Phase Transition?
by Prof. Ulrich HEINZ (The Ohio State University)
(301 A-B: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[622] Heavy Quark Potential in AdS/CFT
by Dr. Javier L ALBACETE (ECT*, Trento)
(301 D-E: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[599] Transverse Momentum Dependence of J/ψ Production in Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC
by Dr. Nu XU (LBNL)
(Lecture Hall: 17:50 - 18:10)
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18:00
[528] Poster Reception 1 - Discussion on Experimental Results from RHIC
(Park Concourse: 18:00 - 20:00)
[666] Monte Carlo for Jet Showers in the Medium
by Carlos A. SALGADO (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
(Ballroom D-G: 18:10 - 18:30)
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[635] Signals of the QCD Critical Point in Hydrodynamic Evolution
by Prof. Chiho NONAKA (Nagoya University)
(301 A-B: 18:10 - 18:30)
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[623] The Role of Monopoles in a Gluon Plasma
by Dr. Claudia RATTI (SUNY Stony Brook)
(301 D-E: 18:10 - 18:30)
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[600] Quarkonia Measurement with ALICE
by Magdalena MALEK (Institut de Physique Nucleaire Orsay, France)
(Lecture Hall: 18:10 - 18:30)
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19:00
20:00
[529] Copenhagen - Carousel Theatre
(Carousel Theatre, UT Campus: 20:00 - 22:30)
21:00
22:00

Wednesday, 01 April 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: Plenary Session 8: Low Energy Scan/ Charge Correlations -    Session: Plenary Session 7: J/ψ and tagged energy loss
09:00
[503] J/ψ production in p-A and A-A collisions at fixed target experiments
by Dr. Roberta ARNALDI (INFN - Turin (Italy))
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:30)
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[504] From production to suppression, a critical review of charmonium measurements at RHIC
by Dr. Loren LINDEN LEVY (University of Colorado)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:30 - 10:00)
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10:00
[505] Experimental Access to Parton Propagation and Hadron Formation in the Space-Time Domain
by Prof. William K BROOKS (Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:00 - 10:30)
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Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:30 - 11:00)
11:00
[506] SPS low-energy scan results and physics prospects at FAIR
by Dr. Claudia HOEHNE (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 11:00 - 11:30)
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[507] Experimental study of the spontaneous strong parity violation
by Prof. Sergei VOLOSHIN (Wayne State University)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 11:30 - 12:00)
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12:00
[508] Quark matter in neutron stars
by Prof. Mark ALFORD (Washington University, St Louis)
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 12:00 - 12:30)
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[509] Excursion (Box lunch available in the Henley Concourse)
(ORNL, Chattanooga, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 12:30 - 20:00)
13:00 Box Lunch - Continuing discussions on J/psi production, quark propagation and the search for the QCD critical point
(Ballroom D-E-F-G: 13:00 - 13:15)
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Thursday, 02 April 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: 3C. EM Radiation I: Electromagnetic Probes of the Medium -    Session: 3D. Early Times I: Correlations, Hydrodynamics, Entropy and Photoproduction -    Session: 4C. EM Radiation II: QGP Thermal Radiation -    Session: 4B. QCD Phase Plane I: Fluctuations and QCD Critical Point #1 -    Session: 3B. Bulk Properties of the Medium III: Transport Coefficients #1 -    Session: Plenary Session 9: Early Times/Saturation/Spectral Functions -    Session: 4A. LHC Instrumentation -    Session: Plenary Session 10: Leptons/Photons -    Session: 3A. High pT III: Gamma-Hadron Correlations and Direct Photons -    Session: 4D. Early Times II: Physics at Small- and Large-x
09:00
[510] Early Time Dynamics in Heavy Ion Collisions from CGC and from AdS/CFT
by Prof. Yuri KOVCHEGOV (The Ohio State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:30)
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[511] Understanding saturation and AA collisions with an eA collider
by Mr. Tuomas LAPPI (CEA/Saclay)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:30 - 10:00)
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10:00
[512] Quarkonium Spectral Functions
by Prof. Agnes MOCSY (Pratt Institute)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:00 - 10:30)
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Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:30 - 11:00)
11:00
[513] Open Heavy Flavor in Heavy Ion Collisions
by Dr. James DUNLOP (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:00 - 11:30)
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[514] Dileptons and direct photons at SPS
by Dr. Ruben SHAHOYAN (CERN, LIP)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:30 - 12:00)
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12:00
[515] Dileptons and photons at RHIC energies
by Prof. Axel DREES (Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-G: 12:00 - 12:30)
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Lunch - Continuing discussions on lepton and photon production as probes of early-time dynamics
(Ballroom A-C: 12:30 - 14:00)
13:00
14:00
[667] Gamma-jet Tomography of High-energy Nuclear Collisions in NLO pQCD
by Dr. Xin-Nian WANG (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[636] Global Fits of v2 and Their Implications to Hydrodynamical Limit and Effective η/s
by Raimond SNELLINGS (Nikhef)
(301 A-B: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[565] Inclusive Dielectron Production in Ar+KCl Collisions at 1.756 AGeV with HADES
by Dr. Filip KRIZEK (Nuclear Physics Institute)
(301 D-E: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[583] Formation Time of QGP from Thermal Photon Elliptic Flow
by Rupa CHATTERJEE (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)
(Lecture Hall: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[668] Direct Photon-Hadron Correlations Measured with the PHENIX Detector
by Megan CONNORS (Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[637] Elliptic Flow and the Shear and Bulk Viscosities of the QGP
by Huichao SONG (The Ohio State University)
(301 A-B: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[566] In-medium Modifications of Low-Mass Vector Mesons in PHENIX at RHIC
by Mr. Yuji TSUCHIMOTO (Hiroshima University)
(301 D-E: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[584] Photoproduction at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider with STAR
by Dr. Yury GORBUNOV (Creighton University)
(Lecture Hall: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[669] Direct Gamma - Charged Hadron Azimuthal Correlation Measurements from STAR
by Dr. Ahmed HAMED (Texas A&M University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[638] Effects of Bulk Viscosity on pT Spectra and Elliptic Flow Parameter
by Mr. Akihiko MONNAI (The University of Tokyo)
(301 A-B: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[567] Dileptons from the Nonequilibrium Quark-Gluon Plasma
by Dr. Olena LINNYK (FIAS (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)); Dr. Giorgio TORRIERI (JW Goethe Universitat)
(301 D-E: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[585] Photoproduction of J/ψ and High-Mass Dielectrons in Ultra-Peripheral Au+Au Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV by PHENIX
by Zaida CONESA DEL VALLE (LLR - École Polytechnique)
(Lecture Hall: 14:40 - 15:00)
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15:00
[670] Measurements of Photon Fragmentation and the Flavor Dependence of Jet Fragmentation with the PHENIX Detector
by Ali HANKS (Columbia University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[639] Applicability of Viscous Hydrodynamics at RHIC
by Denes MOLNAR (Purdue University and RIKEN BNL)
(301 A-B: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[568] Photon Physics in ALICE
by Dr. Dmitri PERESSOUNKO (RRC "Kurchatov Institute")
(301 D-E: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[586] Universal Flow in the First fm/c at RHIC
by Mr. Joshua VREDEVOOGD (Michigan State University)
(Lecture Hall: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[671] Jet Energy Loss and Photon Production at High pT in Hot QGP
by Guang-You QIN (The Ohio-State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[640] Elliptic Flow with Large Viscosity
by Dr. Volker KOCH (LBNL)
(301 A-B: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[569] Direct Photon and Photon-Jet Measurement Capability of the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC
by Dr. Mark BAKER (BNL)
(301 D-E: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[587] From 0 to 5000 in 10-24 Seconds: Toward a Theory of Entropy Production in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions
by Prof. Berndt MUELLER (Duke University)
(Lecture Hall: 15:20 - 15:40)
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Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 15:40 - 16:10)
16:00
[541] Dimuon Measurements in Pb+Pb Collisions with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC
by Marzia ROSATI (Iowa State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:10 - 16:30)
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[547] Parity Violation in Hot QCD Matter
by Prof. Dmitri KHARZEEV (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(301 A-B: 16:10 - 16:30)
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[570] Dilepton Radiation Measured in PHENIX Probing the Strongly Interacting Matter Created at RHIC
by Dr. Yasuyuki AKIBA (RIKEN)
(301 D-E: 16:10 - 16:30)
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[576] Novel Universal Parton Distributions and Long Range Rapidity Correlations at RHIC and LHC
by Mr. Tuomas LAPPI (CEA/Saclay)
(Lecture Hall: 16:10 - 16:30)
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[542] Triggering on Hard Probes in Heavy-Ion Collisions with the CMS Experiment at the LHC
by Dr. Christof ROLAND (MIT)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:30 - 16:50)
slides slides
[548] Search for the Critical Point of Strongly Interacting Matter in NA49
by Dr. Katarzyna GREBIESZKOW (Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Physics)
(301 A-B: 16:30 - 16:50)
slides slides
[571] Low-mass Lepton Pair Production at Large Transverse Momentum
by Mr. Zhong-Bo KANG (Iowa State University)
(301 D-E: 16:30 - 16:50)
slides slides
[577] Probing High Parton Densities at Low-x in d-Au Collisions at PHENIX Using the New Forward and Backward Muon Piston Calorimeters
by Mr. Beau MEREDITH (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
(Lecture Hall: 16:30 - 16:50)
slides slides
[543] Results from the Commissioning of the ALICE Inner Tracking System with Cosmics
by Dr. Francesco PRINO (INFN,Torino)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:50 - 17:10)
slides slides
[698] Phenomenology of the Three-Flavour PNJL Model and Thermal Strange Quark Production
by Mr. Hung-Ming TSAI (Duke University)
(301 A-B: 16:50 - 17:10)
slides slides
[572] Measurements of Soft and Intermediate pT Photons from Hot and Dense Matter at RHIC-PHENIX
by Mr. Yorito YAMAGUCHI (University of Tokyo)
(301 D-E: 16:50 - 17:10)
slides slides
[578] EPS09 - Global NLO Analysis of Nuclear PDFs and Their Uncertainties
by Mr. Hannu PAUKKUNEN (Jyvaskyla University)
(Lecture Hall: 16:50 - 17:10)
slides slides
17:00
[544] Commissioning and Calibration of the ALICE TPC
by Mr. Jens WIECHULA (Physikalisches Institut, Universitaet Heidelberg)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:10 - 17:30)
slides slides
[550] Fluctuations of Conserved Quantities in Cu+Cu and Au+Au Collisions at RHIC Energies Using Higher Order Moments in STAR Experiment
by Dr. Tapan NAYAK (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)
(301 A-B: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[573] A Reanalysis of Single Photon Data at CERN SPS
by Prof. Charles GALE (McGill University)
(301 D-E: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[579] Looking Forward for Color Glass Condensate Signatures with STAR
by Mr. Ermes BRAIDOT (Utrecht University)
(Lecture Hall: 17:10 - 17:30)
slides slides
[545] The Transition Radiation Detector for ALICE at LHC
by Dr. MinJung KWEON (Universitaet Heidelberg Physikalisches Institut)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:30 - 17:50)
slides slides
[551] The NA61/SHINE Experiment at the CERN SPS
by Dr. Andras LASZLO (KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics)
(301 A-B: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[574] First Results on Angular Distributions of Thermal Dileptons in Nuclear Collisions
by Prof. Gianluca USAI (University of Cagliari and INFN)
(301 D-E: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[580] Single Particle Probes of d+Au Collisions in PHENIX
by Zvi CITRON (Stony Brook University Department of Physics)
(Lecture Hall: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[546] Results from Cosmics and First LHC Beam with the ALICE HMPID Detector
by Dr. Giacomo VOLPE (INFN, Bari, Italy)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[552] The Compressed Baryonic Matter Experiment at FAIR: Progress with Feasibility Studies and Detector Developments.
by Dr. Johann M. HEUSER (GSI Darmstadt)
(301 A-B: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[575] Centrality-Dependence of Direct Photon Production from Au+Au Collisions
by Dr. Fuming LIU (Institute of Particle Physics, Central China Normal UNiversity)
(301 D-E: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[581] Physics of Large-x Nuclear Suppression
by Dr. Michal SUMBERA (Nuclear Physics Institute ASCR)
(Lecture Hall: 17:50 - 18:10)
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18:00
[531] Poster Flash Plenary Session (Chair: Paul Stankus)
(Ballroom D-G: 18:10 - 19:10)
slides slides
19:00
[532] Poster Reception 2 - Discussions on Experimental Plans for the Large Hadron Collider
(Park Concourse: 19:00 - 21:00)
[533] Copenhagen - Carousel Theatre
(Carousel Theatre, UT Campus: 19:30 - 22:00)
20:00
21:00
22:00  

Friday, 03 April 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: 6D. Open Heavy Flavor II -    Session: 5D. Phi Production and Open Heavy Flavor I -    Session: 6A. High pT V: Medium Response and Future Perspectives -    Session: 5A. High pT IV: Ridge Phenomena and Jet Flavor Conversion -    Session: 6C. Bulk Properties of the Medium V: Flavor Production and Correlations -    Session: 5C. Bulk Properties of the Medium IV: Transport Coefficients #2 -    Session: 5B. QCD Phase Plane II: Fluctuations and QCD Critical Point #2 -    Session: 6B. QCD Phase Plane III: Equation of State, Thermalization, Interferometry -    Session: Plenary Session 12: AdS/CFT;Cold Atoms; Flow -    Session: Plenary Session 11: Hydrodynamics and Transport
09:00
[516] Relativistic Viscous Hydrodynamics - Status Update
by Paul ROMATSCHKE (INT, University of Washington)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:30)
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[517] Transport properties of the quark-gluon plasma from lattice QCD
by Dr. Harvey MEYER (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:30 - 10:00)
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10:00
[518] The QCD phase diagram and chiral effective approaches
by Dr. Chihiro SASAKI (Department of Physics, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Garching, Germany)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:00 - 10:30)
slides slides
Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:30 - 11:00)
11:00
[519] Using string theory to study the quark- gluon plasma: progress and perils
by Prof. Steven GUBSER (Princeton University)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:00 - 11:30)
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[520] Is an Ultra-Cold Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas a Perfect Fluid?
by Prof. John THOMAS (Duke University)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:30 - 12:00)
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12:00
[521] Footprints of the (Nearly) Perfect Liquid - Experimental Review of Anisotropic Flow Results
by Dr. Aihong TANG (Brookhaven National Lab)
(Ballroom D-G: 12:00 - 12:30)
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Lunch - Continuing Discussions on Quark-Gluon Plasma, Anisotropic Flow Results and Perflect-Fluid Behavior
(Ballroom A-C: 12:30 - 14:00)
13:00
14:00
[672] Addressing the Physics of the Ridge by 2- and 3-Particle Correlations at STAR
by Dr. Pawan Kumar NETRAKANTI (Purdue University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[553] Higher Moments of Charge Fluctuations in QCD at High Temperature
by Dr. Chuan MIAO (Brookhaven National Lab)
(301 A-B: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[641] Lattice QCD Bulk Viscosity and Elliptic Flow
by Mr. Gabriel DENICOL (Instituto de Física, UFRJ - Brasil)
(301 D-E: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[601] NA60 Results on Phi Production in the Hadronic and Leptonic Channels in In-In collisions at 158 GeV
by Dr. Alessandro DE FALCO (Universita'/INFN Cagliari, Italy)
(Lecture Hall: 14:00 - 14:20)
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[673] Jet Fragmentation in STAR via Di-jet Triggered (2+1) Multi-hadron Correlations
by Kolja KAUDER (University of Illinois at Chicago)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[554] The Quarkyonic Phase Transition and the FPP-NJL Model in Large and Finite Nc
by Dr. Larry MCLERRAN (Brookhaven National Lab. and Riken Brookhaven Center)
(301 A-B: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[642] Shear-Viscosity to Entropy Density Ratio of a Relativistic Hadron Gas at RHIC: Approaching the AdS/CFT Bound?
by Nasser DEMIR (Duke University)
(301 D-E: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[602] Anomalous Phi Meson Suppression in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV Measured by the PHENIX Experiment at RHIC
by Mr. Maxim NAGLIS (Weizmann Institute of Science)
(Lecture Hall: 14:20 - 14:40)
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[674] Jet Broadening and Energy Loss in Wong-Yang-Mills Simulations
by Dr. Bjoern SCHENKE (McGill University)
(Ballroom D-G: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[555] The Chiral Critical Surface of QCD
by Prof. Owe PHILIPSEN (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Muenster University, Germany)
(301 A-B: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[643] Viscosities of the Quark-Gluon Plasma vs. Quasiparticle Model
by Mr. Marcus BLUHM (Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
(301 D-E: 14:40 - 15:00)
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[603] Observation of hypertriton and anti-hypertriton at RHIC
by Dr. Jinhui CHEN (Kent State University)
(Lecture Hall: 14:40 - 15:00)
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15:00
[675] High-pT Physics with Identified Particles
by Dr. Rainer FRIES (Texas A&M University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[556] Critical Point in Finite Density Lattice QCD by Canonical Approach
by Dr. Shinji EJIRI (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(301 A-B: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[644] Relativistic Shocks in Viscous Gluon Matter
by Mr. Ioannis BOURAS (Goethe University Frankfurt)
(301 D-E: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[604] Heavy Flavor Physics from Lepton Measurements in PHENIX
by Dr. Alan DION (Iowa State University)
(Lecture Hall: 15:00 - 15:20)
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[676] PHENIX Results on Energy Loss and Flavor Conversion from Single Particle Spectra in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV
by Mr. Ronald BELMONT (Vanderbilt University)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[557] Critical Points in the QCD Phase Diagram with Two Flavors of Quarks
by Prof. Joseph KAPUSTA (University of Minnesota)
(301 A-B: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[645] Chemical Equilibration and Transport Properties of Hadronic Matter Near Tc
by Mrs. Jacquelyn NORONHA-HOSTLER (Goethe Universitaet/Columbia University)
(301 D-E: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[605] Preparation for Heavy-Flavour Measurements with ALICE at the LHC
by Andrea DAINESE (INFN - Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro)
(Lecture Hall: 15:20 - 15:40)
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[677] Measurements of K0S and K+/- Production at High pT up to 15 GeV/c at STAR as a Probe for Jet Flavor Conversion at RHIC
by Ms. Yichun XU (University of Science and Technology of China)
(Ballroom D-G: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[558] The Lattice QCD Equation of State and Implications for Hydrodynamic Modeling of Heavy Ion Collisions
by Dr. Ron SOLTZ (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
(301 A-B: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[647] The Continuum Limit of GluoNc Plasmas
by Prof. Sourendu GUPTA (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
(301 D-E: 15:40 - 16:00)
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[611] Shock Treatment: Heavy Quark Energy Loss from Novel AdS/CFT Geometries
by Dr. William HOROWITZ (The Ohio State University)
(Lecture Hall: 15:40 - 16:00)
slides slides
16:00 Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 16:00 - 16:30)
[678] Conical Correlations, Bragg Peaks, and Transverse Flow Deflections in Jet Tomography
by Barbara BETZ (University Frankfurt)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[690] Fixed Scale Approach to the Equation of State on the Lattice
by Prof. Kazuyuki KANAYA (University of Tsukuba)
(301 A-B: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[648] Baryon-to-Meson Production in a Wide Range of Baryo-Chemical Potential at RHIC
by Dr. Pawel STASZEL (Jagiellonian University)
(301 D-E: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[606] Non-photonic Electron-Hadron Azimuthal Correlation for AuAu, CuCu, and pp Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV
by Mr. Bertrand BIRITZ (UCLA Physics & Astronomy)
(Lecture Hall: 16:30 - 16:50)
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[679] Using Two and Three-Particle Correlations in PHENIX to Probe the Response of Strongly Interacting Partonic Matter to High-pT Partons
by Dr. Wolf Gerrit HOLZMANN (Columbia University and Nevis Laboratories)
(Ballroom D-G: 16:50 - 17:10)
slides slides
[691] QCD Transition Temperature: Approaching the Continuum on the Lattice
by Prof. Zoltan FODOR (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Wuppertal)
(301 A-B: 16:50 - 17:10)
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[649] Strangeness Production in Heavy-Ion Collisions at STAR
by Dr. Anthony TIMMINS (Wayne State University)
(301 D-E: 16:50 - 17:10)
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[607] Heavy Flavor Production and Energy Loss with Two-Particle Correlations at RHIC-PHENIX
by Ms. Tatia ENGELMORE (Columbia University)
(Lecture Hall: 16:50 - 17:10)
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17:00
[680] Conical Flow in Mesons and Baryons from Coalescence of a Perfect Quark Fluid
by Dr. Giorgio TORRIERI (JW Goethe Universitat)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:10 - 17:30)
slides slides
[692] Centrality Dependence of Two-Particle Correlations in Heavy Ion Collisions
by Dr. George STEPHANS (MIT)
(301 A-B: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[650] Recent HBT results in Au+Au and p+p collisions from PHENIX at RHIC
by Dr. Andrew GLENN (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)
(301 D-E: 17:10 - 17:30)
slides slides
[608] A Light-Front Wave-Function Approach to Heavy Quark Fragmentation in the QGP
by Mr. Rishi SHARMA (Los Alamos National Laboratories)
(Lecture Hall: 17:10 - 17:30)
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[681] The Sound Produced by a Fast Parton in the Quark-Gluon Plasma is a Long
by Mr. Richard NEUFELD (Duke University)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[693] Measurements of Differential Transverse Momentum Correlation Function from the STAR Experiment
by Dr. Monika SHARMA (Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA)
(301 A-B: 17:30 - 17:50)
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[651] ρ0 Production in Cu+Cu Collisions at √sNN = 200 and 62.4 GeV in STAR
by Dr. Patricia FACHINI (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
(301 D-E: 17:30 - 17:50)
slides slides
[609] Nonperturbative Heavy-Quark Transport in the Quark-Gluon Plasma
by Prof. Ralf RAPP (Texas A&M University)
(Lecture Hall: 17:30 - 17:50)
slides slides
[682] Measurements of High-pT Probes in Heavy Ion Collisions at CMS
by Dr. Gabor VERES (CERN)
(Ballroom D-G: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[694] Does Interferometry Probe Thermalization?
by Mr. Clement GOMBEAUD (CEA-DSM/IPhT)
(301 A-B: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[652] Baryon Stopping in Au+Au and p+p Collisions at 62 and 200 GeV
by Mr. Hans Hjersing DALSGAARD (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
(301 D-E: 17:50 - 18:10)
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[610] Langevin + Hydrodynamics Approach to Heavy Quark Propagation and Correlation in QGP
by Mr. Yukinao AKAMATSU (University of Tokyo)
(Lecture Hall: 17:50 - 18:10)
slides slides
18:00
[683] Elucidating Jet Energy Loss Using Jets: Prospects from ATLAS
by Dr. Nathan GRAU (Columbia University, Nevis Laboratories)
(Ballroom D-G: 18:10 - 18:30)
slides slides
[695] Describing Transverse Dynamics and Space-Time Evolution at RHIC with Hydrodynamic Models with Statistical Hadronization
by Prof. Wojciech FLORKOWSKI (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences)
(301 A-B: 18:10 - 18:30)
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[653] Strangeness Production and Cronin Effect in d+Au Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV in STAR
by Dr. Xianglei ZHU (Tsinghua University)
(301 D-E: 18:10 - 18:30)
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[588] Muon Production in Ultra-Relativistic Cosmic Ray Interactions
by Dr. Spencer KLEIN (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
(Lecture Hall: 18:10 - 18:30)
slides slides
19:00
[535] Banquet - Professor Hap McSween (UT), Mars Rover Results and Search for Water on Mars
(Ballroom A-C: 19:00 - 21:30)
20:00
21:00

Saturday, 04 April 2009
     Conference break -    Conference contribution -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 9 -    Session: Plenary Session 14: Rapporteurs and Closing Remarks II -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 6 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 7 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 4 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 5 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 2 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 3 -    Session: Plenary Session 13: Rapporteurs and Closing Remarks I -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 1 -    Session: Poster Session Files - Topic 8
09:00
[522] R1: Jet-medium interactions
by Dr. Abhijit MAJUMDER (Ohio State University)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:00 - 09:40)
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[523] R2: Early times & thermalization
by Dr. Hugo PEREIRA DA COSTA (CEA/Saclay)
(Ballroom D-G: 09:40 - 10:20)
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10:00
Coffee Break
(Cumberland Concourse: 10:20 - 10:40)
[524] R3: Bulk/medium dynamics
by Prof. Derek TEANEY (Stony Brook University)
(Ballroom D-G: 10:40 - 11:20)
slides slides
11:00
[525] R4: Phase transitions/fluctuations
by Dr. Bedangadas MOHANTY (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)
(Ballroom D-G: 11:20 - 12:00)
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12:00
[701] Presentation of the Nuclear Physics A Young Scientist Award
by Lucia FRANCO
(Ballroom D-G: 12:00 - 12:15)
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[526] Introduction to QM at Annecy
by Dr. Yves SCHUTZ (CERN/IN2P3); Dr. Urs Achim WIEDEMANN (CERN PH/TH)
(Ballroom D-G: 12:15 - 12:30)
slides slides
[527] QM09 closeout
by Glenn YOUNG (ORNL)
(Ballroom D-G: 12:30 - 12:45)
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Lunch/QM09 Closeout - Continuing Discussions on Rapporteur Results and Conference Program for Quark Matter 2011
(Ballroom A-C: 12:45 - 13:45)
13:00
Poster Session Files - Topic 1
(Park Concourse: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 2
(Park Concourse: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 3
(Room 200 A-C: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 4
(Room 200 A-C: 13:45 - 14:00)
Poster Session Files - Topic 5
(Room 200 A-C: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 6
(Park Concourse: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 7
(Room 200 A-C: 13:45 - 14:05)
Poster Session Files - Topic 8
(Park Concourse: 13:45 - 14:00)
Poster Session Files - Topic 9
(Park Concourse: 13:45 - 14:00)
14:00




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