Schedule

Thursday April 23, 2009

 TimeSpeaker or Event Location
 8:30 - 8:55AMRegistration and Coffee Black Hole Bistro, 4th Fl
 8:55 - 9:00AM 

Welcome
Michel Gingras, University of Waterloo

Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 Morning Session Chair: 
 9:00 - 10:00AM 

Key Note Speaker
Piers Coleman, Rutgers
Composite pairing in the new "high Tc" Heavy Fermion Superconductors

Mike Lazaridis Theatre 
 10:00 - 10:30AM Jan Kycia, University of Waterloo
Characterization of the Dilute, Dipolar-Coupled, Ising Magnet LiHo_xY_{1-x}F4 through Specific Heat and AC Susceptibility Measurements
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 10:30 - 11:15AM Morning Coffee Break Black Hole Bistro, 4th Fl
 11:15 - 11:45AM Bill Atkinson, Trent University
Physics of the Disorder-Induced Zero Bias Anomaly in Strongly-Correlated Systems
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 11:45 - 12:15PM John de Bruyn, University of Western Ontario
Using Microrheology to Probe the Microstructure of Complex Fluids
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 12:15 - 12:45PM Frank Wilhelm, Institute for Quantum Computing 
Quantum Device Theory at the University of Waterloo
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 1:00 - 2:30PM Lunch Break Black Hole Bistro
 Afternoon Session Chair: 
 2:30 - 3:30PM Key Note Speaker
Bill Halperin, Northwestern University
Unconventional Pairing and Impuritites in Superfluid Helium-3
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 3:30 - 4:00PM Afternoon Coffee Break Black Hole Bistro  
 4:00 - 4:30PM  Jeff Chen, University of Waterloo 
Monte Carlo Simulations of the Interaction Between a Self-Avoiding Polymer and a Membrane
Mike Lazaridis Theatre
 4:30 - 5:00PM Arun Paramekanti, University of Toronto 
Superfluid to Band Insulator Transition of Cold Fermionic Atoms
Mike Lazaridis Theatre

 

 

 

 
 
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