| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ISOSPIN AND STRUCTURE IN REACTIONS |
| Discussion Leaders: William G. Lynch (NSCL - East Lansing), Joe Natowitz (Texas A&M University) & Hermann Wolter (University of Munich) |
| Hisashi Horiuchi (Kyoto University)
AMD description of assembling and disassembling of nucleons |
| Nigel Orr (LPC - Caen)
Correlations and clustering at the neutron dripline |
| Horst Lenske (University of Giessen)
Asymmetric nuclear matter and hypermatter: flavor dynamics close to the ground state |
| M. Betty Tsang (NSCL - East Lansing)
Isoscaling |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | MULTI-FRAGMENTATION AND LIQUID-GAS PHASE TRANSITION |
| Discussion Leaders: Subal Das Gupta (McGill University), Francesca Gulminelli (LPC - Caen) & Luciano G. Moretto (LBNL - Berkeley) |
| Philippe Chomaz (Ganil - Caen)
Phase transitions in finite systems |
| Larry Phair (LBNL - Berkeley)
From finite to infinite systems |
| Mauro Bruno (University of Bologna)
Experimental signals of the liquid-gas phase transition |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break and Photograph |
| Kyrill A. Bugaev (LBNL - Berkeley)
Surface partition of large fragments |
| Maria Colonna (LNS-Catania)
Dynamics of phase transitions |
| Sylvie Hudan (Indiana University)
Interplay of initial deformation and Coulomb proximity on nuclear decay |
| Wolfgang Trautmann (GSI - Darmstadt)
Isotopic scaling in spectator fragmentation and the symmetry term at low densities |
| Discussion: What is the nature of isospin effects in fragmentation?
Subal Das Gupta (McGill University), Francesca Gulminelli (LPC - Caen) & Luciano G. Moretto (LBNL - Berkeley) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | POSTER SESSION I (Piera Sapienza, Nu Xu) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | TRANSPORT PHENOMENA |
| Discussion Leaders: Bao-An Li (Arkansas State University), Bernard Tamain (LPC - Caen) & Sherry Yennello (Texas A&M University) |
| Virgil Baran (IPNE - Bucharest)
The isospin dynamics at Fermi energies |
| Enrico de Filippo (INFN - Catania)
Dynamical emission of fragments in the 35 A.MeV 124Sn+64Ni and 112Sn+58Ni reactions |
| Jorge A. Lopez (University of Texas)
Entropy and the caloric curve |
| George Souliotis (Texas A&M University)
Heavy residues as probes of isospin dynamics and equilibration in deep inelastic collisions around the Fermi energy |
| Akira Ono (Tohoku University)
Isoscaling and symmetry energy in dynamical simulations of nuclear collisions |
| Lie-Wen Chen (Texas A&M University)
Probing nuclear symmetry energy with two-particle correlation functions |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | REACTION DYNAMICS |
| Discussion Leaders: Massimo Di Toro (University of Catania) & Lee Sobotka (Washington University) |
| Norbert Herrmann (University of Heidelberg)
Hadronic matter properties at SIS energies |
| Roberta Ghetti (Lund University)
Isospin effects on two-particle correlation functions |
| Jerzy Lukasik (GSI - Darmstadt)
Collective flow from Fermi to relativistic energies in symmetric heavy ion collisions |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Giuseppe Verde (Texas A&M University)
Impact of collective motion on sources |
| Victor E. Viola (Indiana University)
Dependence of IMF emission on excitation energy |
| Paolo Milazzo (INFN - Trieste)
Size and asymmetry of the starting system: influence on the probability of neck production |
| Discussion: What are the best strategies to learn about the symmetry energy? What have we learnt already?
Bao-An Li (Arkansas State University), Lee Sobotka (Washington University),
Bernard Tamain (LPC - Caen), Massimo Di Toro (University of Catania) & Sherry Yennello (Texas A&M University) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS |
| Discussion Leaders: Ignazio Bombaci (University of Pisa) & Madappa Prakash (SUNY - Stony Brook) |
| James M. Lattimer (SUNY - Stony Brook)
Astrophysical importance of the isospin-dependent interactions |
| Mark G. Alford (Washington University)
Strangeness in compact stars |
| Thomas Rauscher (University of Basel)
The impact of nuclear reactions on stellar evolution |
| Shannon Cowell (University of Illinois)
Neutrino interactions in dense matter |
| Discussion: What can laboratory experiments do for astrophysics?
Ignazio Bombaci (University of Pisa) & Madappa Prakash (SUNY - Stony Brook) |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9.00 am - 12:30 pm | PARTICLE PRODUCTION |
| Discussion Leaders: Ulrich Mosel (University of Giessen), Willibrord Reisdorf (GSI - Darmstadt) & Piera Sapienza (LNS-Catania) |
| Joachim Stroth (University of Frankfurt)
Dielectron spectroscopy with HADES |
| Christian Fuchs (University of Tubingen)
Probing high density matter by particle production in heavy ion reactions |
| Nicola Bianchi (INFN - Frascati)
Fragmentation inside nuclei |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Laura Tolos (University of Frankfurt)
Properties of antikaons in a hot and dense nuclear medium |
| Florian Uhlig (Technical University - Darmstadt)
Kaon and antikaon production in nucleus-nucleus collisions: recent results from KaoS |
| An Tai (University of California - Los Angeles)
Open charm and charmonium production at RHIC |
| Discussion: What is the best way to learn on medium effects on different particles? What have we learnt by now?
Ulrich Mosel (University of Giessen), Willibrord Reisdorf (GSI - Darmstadt) & Piera Sapienza (LNS-Catania) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | POSTER SESSION II (Bao-An Li, Sherry Yennello) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | TOWARDS QUARK-GLUON PLASMA |
| Discussion Leaders: Roy Lacey (SUNY - Stony Brook) & Nu Xu (LBNL - Berkeley) |
| Herbert Stroebele (University of Frankfurt)
Has the quark-gluon-plasma been observed at SPS energies? (Results from CERN SPS NA49 experiment) |
| Gunther Roland (MIT)
Bulk matter at RHIC |
| Javier E. Castillo (LBNL - Berkeley)
Elliptic flow of multi-strange baryons - evidence of partonic collectivity at RHIC |
| Fuqiang Wang (Purdue University)
Measurement of jet fragmentation at RHIC |
| Denes Molnar (Ohio State University)
Parton coalescence - a unique window on the structure of the partonic phase at RHIC |
| Derek Teaney (BNL)
Viscosity in the dynamics of ultrarelativistic collisions |
| Philippe Crochet (LPC de Clermont-Ferrand)
Physics perspectives with ALICE |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ULTRARELATIVISTIC COLLISIONS |
| Discussion Leaders: Barbara Erazmus (SUBATECH - Nantes) & Edward Shuryak (SUNY - Stony Brook) |
| Poster Winners I: Sarah-Louise Blyth and Mark Horner (LBNL - Berkeley)
Jet study in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the LHC |
| Poster Winner II: Lee Sobotka (Washington University)
The nuclear caloric curve for mononuclear configurations |
| Ulrich Heinz (Ohio State University)
The quark-gluon plasma at RHIC |
| Ivan Vitev (Iowa State University)
Jets in nuclear collisions |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Wolf Holzmann (SUNY - Stony Brook)
Angular correlations at RHIC |
| Claus Ekman Jorgensen (NBI - Copenhagen)
The pseudorapidity dependence of high pt suppression in high energy heavy ion collisions |
| Discussion: What does the dynamics for different flavors tell us about the systems formed in ultrarelativistic collisions?
Barbara Erazmus (SUBATECH - Nantes), Roy Lacey, Edward Shuryak (SUNY - Stony Brook) & Nu Xu (LBNL - Berkeley) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7.45 pm | COMMUNICATING SCIENCE |
| Discussion Leader: Partha Chowdhury (University of Massachusetts Lowell) |
| David Ehrenstein (APS - "Focus")
A physicist on the roof: the delicate balance in communicating science |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Departure |