Preliminary Schedule of QM2006 Plenary Program
November 13, Monday
Student Lectures:
November 14, Tuesday
Morning: Welcome Session (9:00-10:30 AM)
Chair: Z. Y. Zhu
T. D. Lee (Honorary Chair, Director of CCAST, Columbia Univ.)
Hong-Jie Xu (Director of SINAP, CAS)
Pei-Wen Ji (Director of Math & Phys Division of NNSFC)
Mian-Heng Jiang (Vice President of CAS)
Morning: Plenary 1: Opening Talks (9:30-10:10 AM)
Chair: S. Aronson
High energy nuclear physics in China (20min) Wenqing Shen
RHIC: the early years 每 (20min) Nick Samios
Coffee Break (10:20-10:50)
Morning: Plenary 2: Experimental Highlights (10:50 AM-12:30 PM)
Chair: J. Schukraft
PHENIX highlights I: Propagation of Partons in a Colored Medium (25) John Lajoie
STAR Results I: Physics with identified particles at STAR (25) Lijuan Ruan
BRAHMS highlights (25) Ian G.Bearden
Latest Results from the PHOBOS Collaboration (25) David Hofman
Afternoon: Plenary 3: Experimental Highlights (2:00 - 3:20 PM)
Chair: J. Symons
PHENIX highlights II: Photons, Hadronization and Thermalization (25) Matthias Grosse-Perdekamp
STAR Results II: High-pT, Electro-Magnetic and Heavy Flavor Probes (25) Manuel Calderon
Highlights from NA60 and other SPS experiments (30) Gianluca Usai
Coffee break (3:20- 3:40 PM)
Afternoon: Plenary 4: Theory Overview (3:40 - 5:25 PM)
Chair: B. Muller
Theoretical overview: Toward understanding QGP (30) Jean-Paul Blaizot
Quark matter and astrophysics of neutron stars(25) Madappa Prakash
AdS/CFT and QGP (25) Dam T. Son
Exploring hot and baryon-dense matter with nucleus-nucleus collisions (25) Jorgen Randrup
Evening: Reception
November 15, Wednesday
Morning: Plenary 5: Bulk Properties and Collective Flow (9:00-10:40 AM)
Chair: B. Zajc
Experimental evidence of perfect fluidity at RHIC (25) Derek Teaney
Collective dynamics in heavy-ion collisions (25) Aihong Tang
Bulk and Spectral Observables in Lattice QCD (25) Tetsuo Hatsuda
The strongly-interacting low-viscosity matter (25) Joe Kapusta
Coffee break (10:40-11:00 AM)
Morning: Plenary 6: Bulk and Collective Properties of QGP (11:00 AM -12:30 PM)
Chair: H. G. Ritter
Probing the Medium at RHIC by Identified Particles (25) Olga Barranikova
Hydrodynamic description of heavy ion collision (25) Chiho Nonaka
Global polarization in non-central heavy-ion collisions (20) Zuo-tang Liang
Alignment of vector mesons in heavy-ion collision (STAR) (20) Jin-hui Chen
Afternoon: Parallel Talks 1 (2:00 -3:20)
Coffee break (3:20 -3:50 PM)
Parallel Sessions (3:50-5:00)
Poster Session (5:00 每 6:00 PM)
November 16, Thursday
Morning; Plenary 7: Jets and High pt (9:00-10:40 AM)
Chair: T. Hallman
In-Medium Properties of Jets (25) Fuqiang Wang
Mach Cone in quark-gluon plasma (25) Jorge Casalderrey-Solana
Systematics of high pt hadron spectra (25) Julia Velkovska
AdS/CFT and jet quenching (25) Hong Liu
Coffee break (10:40 -11:00)
Morning; Plenary 8: Jets and High pt (11:00 AM-12:25 PM)
Chair: G. R. Young
Non-photonic leptons and charm production at RHIC (30) Alex Suaide
Comparative study of jet quenching models (30) Abhijit Majumder
Viscosity in the strongly interacting quark matter around the critical temperature (25) LEVAI Peter
Afternoon: Plenary 9: EM Probes (2:00 -3:20 PM)
Chair: Y. Viyogi
Illuminating RHIC collisions with direct photons (25) Justin Frantz
Properties of mesons in the medium from heavy-ion collisions and elementary reactions (30) Volker Metag
Properties of vector mesons in matter (25) Ralf Rapp
Coffee break (3:20 -3:50)
Afternoon: Plenary 10: Properties and dynamics of strongly interacting matter (3:50 -5:55 PM)
Chair: J. Stachel
Partonic transport description of heavy-ion collision (25) Che-ming Ko
QCD at small-x (25) Francois Gelis
Thermalization via instabilities (25) Mike Strickland
QCD phase transition and fluctuation (25) Krzysztof Redlich
November 17, Friday
Excursion
November 18, Saturday
Morning: Plenary 11: Quarkonium Production (9:00-10:40 AM)
Chair: H. Satz
Theoretical issues in J/psi suppression (25) Dima Kharzeev
RHIC results on J/psi (25) Mike Leitch
NA60 results on J/psi (25) Enrico Scomparin
J/psi suppression: from RHIC to LHC (25) Peter Braun-Munzinger
Coffee break (10:40 每 11:10)
Morning: Plenary 12: Quarkonium Production (10:50 AM-12:30 PM)
Chair: H. Gutbrod
pQCD calculation of heavy quark and J/Psi production (30) Matteo Cacciari
J/psi suppression and regeneration (25) Pengfei Zhuang
In medium properties of light vector mesons (CLAS) (25) Chaden Djalali
Afternoon: Parallel Talks 2
(2:00 -3:30 PM)
Coffee Break (3:30 -4:00 PM)
(4:00 每 6:00 PM)
November 19, Sunday
Morning: Plenary 13: Heavy Ion Physics in the next 10 years (9:00-11:00 AM)
Chair: B. Wyslouch
Physics opportunities at LHC (30) Urs Wiedemann
Heavy-ion physics with ALICE (30) Federico Antinori
Heavy-ion physics with CMS (20) Russell Betts
Heavy-ion physics with ATLAS (20) Peter Steinberg
Black holes at LHC? (20) Horst Stoecker
Coffee break (11:00 每 11:30 AM)
Morning: Plenary 14: Heavy Ion Physics in the next 10 years (11:30-12:40 AM)
Chair: T. Ludlam
Future physics opportunities at RHIC (30) Barbara Jacak
FAIR and its experimental program (20) Walter Henning
JPARC and its experimental program (20) Shoji Nagamiya
Afternoon: Parallel Talks 3: (2:00 -3:30 PM)
Coffee Break (3:30 -4:00 PM)
(4:00 每 6:00 PM)
7:00 PM Banquet
November 20, Monday
Morning: Plenary 15 (9:00 -11:00 AM)
Chair: B. Sinha
Rapporteur 1: Jets and high pt physics (30) Marco van Leeuwen
Rapporteur 2: Heavy quark and EM probes (30) Ralf Averbeck
Rapporteur 3: Bulk properties and collective phenomena (30) Shinchi Esumi
Rapporteur 4: Theory summary (30) Larry McLerran
Closing
