The meeting will bring together physicists, scientists, and students from all over the world to share groundbreaking research from industry, universities, and major labs. With 64 invited sessions, 1122 total abstracts, and 19 participating units, this meeting in the heart of Washington, D.C. can't be missed.
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Plenary Sessions at the April Meeting
Session I: Science Policy in the 21st Century
Join a distinguised panel of speakers as they present on the challenges of formulating science policy in the 21st century.
Speakers: John Holdren, Office of Science and Technology Policy; Cherry Murray, DOE Office of Science; Rush Holt, Jr., AAAS; Bill Foster, U.S. Representative (D-IL)
Session II: Kavli Foundation Keynote From Quarks to the Cosmos
APS is honored to partner with the Kavli Foundation to present the keynote session for the April Meeting, From Quarks to the Cosmos.
Speakers: Barbara Jacak, UC Berkeley & LBNL; Cora Dvorkin, Harvard University; Sylvester Gates, University of Maryland
Session III: Black Holes
Join Laura Cadonati, Chung-Pei Ma, and Raphael Bousso as they present on the latest research and findings into black holes.
Speakers: Laura Cadonati, Georgia Tech; Chung-Pei Ma, UC Berkeley; Raphael Bousso, Berkeley Center for Theoretical Physics