Funding Provided by the President's Initiative for Education, Research, and Service

CHEMICAL PHYSICS PROGRAM

Co-Directors: J. L. Musfeldt and R. N. Compton

2007: Frontiers in Chemical Physics Workshop

Detailed Program (PDF)

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Time Speaker Affiliation Seminar Location

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

6.30pm Arrival and Dinner

Thursday, February 22, 2007

8.00am Coffee & petit-dèjeuner
8.30am Vincent Croquette Ecole Normale Superieure Single DNA Molecule Micromanipulation: A Tool to Investigate Enzymatic Reactions Cumberland House*
9.30am Jairo Sinova Texas A&M University Challenges and Chemical Trends in Achieving a Room Temperature Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor: A Spintronics Tango Between Theory and Experiment Cumberland House*
10.30am Shaun Ard University of Tennessee Probing the Coulomb Barrier for Multiply Charged Anions Cumberland House*
11.00am Steve Overbury Oak Ridge National Lab Experimental and Computational Studies of Reaction Pathways and Size Dependence in Au Catalysis Cumberland House*
12.00pm Lunch 511 Buehler
1.30pm Graduate Student Round Table Discussion 511 Buehler
2.30pm Dong-Sheng Yang University of Kentucky Infrared and Ultraviolet Laser Spectroscopy of Transient Metal-organic Complexes in the Gas Phase Cumberland House*
3.30pm Steve Leone University of California, Berkeley Chemical Imaging and a Dynamical View of the Nanoscale Cumberland House*
4.30pm Lab Tours, Discussion
6.30pm Dinner and Reception @ Women's Basketball Hall of Fame [Driving Directions]

Friday, February 23, 2007

8.00am Coffee & petit-dèjeuner
8.30am Ward Plummer University of Tennessee, ORNL Materials for the 21st Century: A Revolutionary, not an Evolutionary Approach Cumberland House*
9.30am Yucel Yildirim University of Tennessee Large-Scale Monte Carlo Study of Realistic Lattice Model for Ga1-x MnxAs Cumberland House*
10.00am Mike McBride Yale University Is There a Mechanism for Crystal Growth and Dissolution? Studying DL-Serine by AFM and Computer Simulation Cumberland House*
11.00am Geoffrey Greene University of Tennessee The Neutron and the Cosmos Cumberland House*
12.00pm Lunch 511 Buehler
1.30pm Brooks Harris University of Pennsylvania Symmetry Properties of Multiferroics Cumberland House*
2.30pm Jay Jellison Oak Ridge National Lab Generalized Ellipsometry: Going Beyond Isotropic Samples Cumberland House*
3.30pm David Singh Oak Ridge National Lab A Microscopic View of Piezoelectric Oxides Cumberland House*
4.30pm Lab Tours, Discussion
6.30pm Dinner @ Regas [Driving Directions]
* Cumberland House Hotel, 2nd Floor Conference Room