CMSO Meeting 2011
From Space Science Theory Group
October 17-20, 2011
University of New Hampshire
Holloway Commons
75 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824
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CMSO PAC Meeting
October 17 - midday October 18
Holloway Commons, Cochecho Room
Young CMSO Meeting
October 17
Holloway Commons, Piscataqua Room
YCMSO will involve tutorial and research talks given by post-docs and grad students, and a career discussion. It will be largely informal, with plenty of time for questions and discussion.
PI's and senior members, please remind and encourage younger members of your research groups to sign up. For questions, please contact Will Fox (william.fox at unh.edu).
The YCMSO meeting will conclude with a barbecue at 5-7PM located on the upper terrace between Holloway Commons and the MUB.
CMSO General Meeting
Midday October 18 - October 20
Holloway Commoms, Piscataqua/Cochecho Rooms
Meeting Rooms
The meetings will be held on the UNH Campus in Holloway Commons. The oral presentations will take place in the Piscataqua/Cocheco Rooms with a poster session in the Squamscott Room.
UNH is a walking campus. From the Holiday Inn Express, turn right onto Main Street. Walk along Main Street through downtown Durham and the center of the UNH campus. Holloway Commons is located on the left side of Main Street.
Enter Holloway Commons at the Main Street entrance on the Ground Floor. The meeting rooms are located up the stairs on the first floor. There will be signs posted to direct you. A map of Holloway Commons can be viewed HERE.
Agendas
A copy of the CMSO General Meeting agenda is available here: CMSO General Meeting Agenda
A copy of the CMSO PAC Meeting agenda is available here: CMSO PAC Meeting Agenda
A copy of the Young CMSO Meeting agenda is available here: Young CMSO Meeting Agenda
PAC Presentations
Ellen Zweibel Presentation
Masaaki Yamada Presentation
Amitava Bhattacharjee Presentation
Fausto Cattaneo and Carry Forest Presentation
Leonid Malyshkin and Paul Terry Presentation
Hui Li and Mark Nornberg Presenation
Mike Randall Outreach Presentation
Ellen Zweibel Response to PAC Presentation
General Meeting Presentations
Studies of Magnetized and HED Plasmas Recent Results and Future Plans - G. Fiksel Presentation
Magnetic Reconnection in HED Plasmas - W. Fox
Laboratory Experiments on Collisional and Collisionless Shocks in HED Plasmas - R. P. Drake
Collisionless Shocks in the Laboratory: From Simulations to Astrophysics through Experiments - A. Spitkovsky Presentation
Laboratory Study of Collisionless Shocks via Head-on Collision of Two High-Velocity Plasma Jets - S. Hsu Presentation
Turbulent Heating of Electrons, Ions, and Heavy Ions in the Tangled and Twisted Corona - S. Cranmer
Ion Heating in MST - S. Kumar Presentation
Ion Heating and Acceleration During Reconnection - J. Drake
New insights into the Generation and Influence of Turbulence in Collisionless Reconnection - W. Daughton
Oblique Tearing Instabilities - S. Baalrud Presentation
Quasi-Separatrix Layers and 3D Reconnection Diagnostics for Line-Tied Tearing Modes - J. Finn
Relativistic Reconnection - D. Uzdensky Presentation
Relativistic Reconnection in Pair Plasmas - N. Bessho
Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Pairs - H. Li
Jogging Experiment in MRX - J. Yoo
Hyperresistive Plasmoid Instability - Y.-M. Huang
Momentum Transport in Accretion Disks - J. Hawley Presentation
Princeton MRI Experiment - A. Roach
Flows in Madison Plasma Couette Experiment - N. Katz Presentation
Two-Fluid NIMROD Modeling of MST- J. King Presentation
Prospects for Observing Parker Instability in a Laboratory Experiment: Theory and Modeling - I. Khalzov Presentation
Reduction of Large-Scale Turbulence and Optimization of Flows in the Madison Dynamo Experiment - N. Z. Taylor
Residual Energy in MHD Turbulence - S. Boldyrev/J. Perez
Magnetic Discontinuities in the MHD Turbulence and the Solar Wind - V. Zhdankin Presentation
Studies of Turbulence from Observations - B. Burkhart
The Two States of Star-Forming Clouds - D. Collins
Registration
To register for the meeting, click HERE.
Housing
For the PAC, a block of 8 rooms have been reserved at:
Three Chimneys Inn
17 Newmarket Road
Durham, NH
603-868-7800
$129.00/night + tax
• Book by 09/17/11
Please refer to the CMSO Meeting. when booking hotel reservations.
Three Chimneys Inn
To get to Holloway Commons from the Three Chimneys in, head northwest on Newmarket Road for 0.1 mile. Turn left and walk 0.5 miles heading northwest on Main Street. Arrive at 75 Main Street with Holloway Commons on the left.
For the General Meeting attendees, a block of rooms 50 have been reserved at:
Holiday Inn Express
2 Main Street
Durham, NH
603-868-1234
$119.00/night + tax
• Book by 09/17/11
Please refer to the CMSO Meeting. when booking hotel reservations.
The Holiday Inn Express Durham/UNH offers daily complimentary Smart Start hot breakfast buffet for their guests.
To get to Holloway Commons from the Holiday Inn Express, walk 0.5 miles heading northwest on Main Street. Arrive at 75 Main Street with Holloway Commons on the left.
Meals
Morning and afternoon tea and coffee service will be provided. Lunches are available at the Holloway Commons in close proximity to the meeting rooms. Lunch tickets will be available for purchase for $10 each during the midmorning break. There are a few restaurants in Durham to chose from as well.
The meeting packets will contain a list of local restaurants for dinners.
Banquet
Wentworth by the Sea Country Club
60 Wentworth Road, Rye, NH
Lobster Dinner Buffet Banquet
Wednesday, October 19th
There is no charge for the banquet to CMSO attendees. Guests are welcome to attend for an additional $80.
Transportation to this dinner is not provided. However, we will help coordinate carpooling.
Lobster Dinner Buffet
• New England Clam Chowder or Seafood Chowder
• Steamed Mussels with Shallots, Garlic, Tomato, White Wine and Herbs
• 1 ¼ lb. Boiled Maine Lobster with Drawn Butter and Lemon
• Grilled Chicken Legs, Breasts and Thighs with Onions and Peppers
• Steamed New Potatoes with Sweet Butter and Parsley
• Native Corn on the Cob
• Seasonal Garden Salad with Assorted Dressings
• Red and Green Cabbage Slaw
• Strawberry Shortcake
• Sweet Cream Biscuit with Fresh Strawberries in Sweet Strawberry Puree
• Rolls and Butter
• Coffee and Tea
• Cash bar
RIDE SHARE
Please plan to meet at end of the poster session in the Squamscott Room, approximately 5:15PM. Leaving between this time and 5:45PM will leave enough time to arrive at the banquet.
Stewart Prager: Mark Nornberg and Leonid Malyshkin
Ellen Zweibel: Yi-Hsin Liu and Dmitri Uzdensky
Fausto Cattaneo: Ivan Khalzov and Jacob King
Cary Forest: Cami Colins and David Weisberg
Bill Daughton: Vladimir Zhdankin and Santhosh Kumar
Yi-Min Huang: Colin Adams
Jason Sears: Hui Li and Gennady Fiksel
Jon Arons: Paul Terry
Travel
For complete directions to and from UNH, please go to our Travel Directions page.
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