Conference Agenda
(all times listed are in Eastern Time)
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Friday, January 20, 2023
All Friday events will take place at the Metcalf Center for Science and Engineering (SCI), 590 Commonwealth Ave, Boston. Walking directions from Hotel Commonwealth here.
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Mandatory conference Check-in | SCI Entrance Lobby
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm: Laboratory tours, hands-on physics demos (optional) | SCI Basement
6:00 pm – 6:10 pm: Welcome by BU CUWiP LOC chairs and BU Physics Chair | SCI Basement Lobby
- Prof. Zeynep Demiragli
- Prof. Masha Kamenetska
- Prof. Shyam Erramili
6:10 pm – 7:10 pm: Pizza Dinner | SCI Basement Lobby
7:20 pm – 7:30 pm: APS representative Intro to CUWiP featuring | SCI 109
- Dr. Agnese Curatolo
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Plenary Panel – How to make the most of CUWiP | SCI 109
- Dr. Susannah Dickerson
- Prof. Indara Suarez
- Prof. Jen Pursley
- Meadow Bradsby
8:30 pm & beyond: Trivia/ Movie night (optional)
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
All Saturday events will take place at the BU Questrom School of Business, 1 Silber Way, Boston. Walking directions from Hotel Commonwealth here.
8:00 am – 9:00 am: Breakfast and conference check in (9th floor Ballroom)
9:00 am – 10:30 am: Plenary Panel – Journeys in Physics (9th Floor Ballroom)- is a conversation with
- Prof. Casey Berger
- Prof. Alice White
- Rachel Finck
- Prof. Rama Bansil
11:00 am – 11:15 am: Group photo (9th Floor Ballroom)
10:30 am – 11:00 am: **Break**
11:20 am – 12:50 pm: Parallel Sessions #1 & 2
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Lunch (9th Floor Ballroom)
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Millie Dresselhaus CUWiP Keynote (9th Floor Ballroom)
- Prof. Nadya Mason
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm: **Break**
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Physics Careers Expo (4th Floor, #428)
- Featuring companies and PhD programs from around Boston
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Dinner (9th Floor Ballroom)
7:30 pm -8:30: Plenary Speaker (9th Floor Ballroom)
- Prof. Melissa Franklin
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Sunday, January 22, 2023
All Sunday events will take place at the BU Photonics Center, 8 St. Marys St, Boston. Walking directions from Hotel Commonwealth here.
8:00 am – 9:00 am: Breakfast (PHO 906)
9:00 am – 10:30: Poster Session (9th Floor Lobby)
10:45 am – 12:15 pm: Parallel Sessions #3 & 4
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Lunch with topic discussion tables (PHO 906)
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm: Plenary talk: Single Molecule Electronics (PHO 906)
- Prof. Latha Venkataraman
2:45 pm – 3:30 pm: Plenary talk: From Big Data in High Energy Physics to Big Data in Industry (PHO 906)
- Dr. Clare Bernard
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Poster awards and Closing remarks (PHO 906)