Please note: all lectures will take place in
Room 311
in the
Brimacombe Building (AMPEL), 2355 East Mall
.
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
9-9:45am
James Langer:
Dynamics and Thermodynamics of the Glass Transition
Douglas Osheroff:
The Role of TLS-TLS Interactions In the Dielectric and Accoustic Responses in Glasses
Mark Ediger:
Dynamics of polymer glasses during active deformation
9:45-10:30am
Peter Wolynes:
Classical and Quantum Aspects of Structural Glasses
Andreas Fleischmann:
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Bela Joos:
Microstructure and aging of a polymer glass subjected to instantaneous shear strains
10:30-11am
Coffee Break
11-11:45am
David Weitz:
Structure and Properties of Colloidal Glasses
Alexander Burin:
Theory of slow relaxation in amorphous solids induced by external electric field. Applications to dielectric constant and hopping conductivity
Michael Falk:
The Statistical Mechanics of Strain Localization in Metallic Glasses
11:45-12:30pm
Kenneth Schweizer:
Glassy Dynamics and Mechanical Properties of Quiescent and Stressed Particle Suspensions
Zvi Ovadyahu:
Dissipative effects in the electron glass
Craig Maloney:
Amorphous systems in the athermal, quasistatic limit
12:30-2pm
Lunch Break
2-2:45pm
Leticia Cugliandolo:
Dynamic fluctuations in glassy and simple coarsening systems
Claudio Chamon:
Universality in glassy dynamics
Ludovic Berthier:
Universal nature of particle displacements close to the glass transition
2:45-3:30pm
Michael Moore:
Understanding glasses via spin glasses
Clare Yu:
Dipole Glasses Are Different from Spin Glasses: Absence of a Dipole Glass Transition for Randomly Dilute Classical Ising Dipoles
Peter Harrowell:
The Spatial Character of Irreversible Relaxation in a Supercooled Liquid
3:30-4pm
Coffee Break
4-4:45pm
Marek Cieplak:
Two-state behavior in an exact model of protein folding
Posters
Maria Kilfoil:
Direct observation of dynamical heterogeneities near the attraction-driven glass
4:45-5:30pm
Steven Plotkin:
Multiple minima problems in biopolymers
Horacio Castillo:
Fluctuations in the aging of structural glasses
Conference dinnner - Shaughnessy restaurant in van Dusen garden
Please note: all lectures will take place in
Room 311
in the
Brimacombe Building (AMPEL), 2355 East Mall
.