Program
Program of the BPS Annual Conference, May 22 2019, ULB
** The booklet is now available with the latest information and the link to each abstract **
08:15 : Registration and coffee
09:00 : Welcome of the BPS President (Forum A)
09:10 : Plenary lecture 1 (Forum A)
Prof. Hamid Aît Abderrahim
(SCK-CEN, Mol, Belgium)
The MYRRHA project
10:00 : Plenary lecture 2 (Forum A)
Prof. Vladimir Tikhonchuk
( Centre Lasers Intenses et Applications, University of Bordeaux, France and Extreme Light Infrastructure, Prague, Czech Republic )
Physics of matter under intense radiation fields under study at the ELI and Laser Megajoule laboratories
10:50 : Coffee break
11:15 : Discover what EPJ can do for you
11:25 : Oral presentations of the Young Scientist contest (Forum A) (20 min each)
- Marco Di LIBERTO (ULB): "Realization of Aharonov-Bohm Cages in Photonic Lattices”
- Daniela MOCKLER (ULB): “Measurement of the cosmic ray spectrum with the Pierre Auger Observatory”
- Johan van der TOL (KULeuven): “Cluster gasses: when the equipartition theorem looses its validity”
12:25 : Conference picture
12:30 : Walking lunch and poster session
14:30 : Parallel sessions
- Fundamental Interactions, Particle and Nuclear Physics (Prof. Barbara Clerbaux, ULB & Prof. Freya Blekman, VUB)
Invited speaker: Prof. Gudrun Hiller (Technical University Dortmund), Flavor physics as a window to new physics, full abstract
- Condensed Matter and Nanostructure Physics (Prof. Simone Napolitano, ULB)
Invited speaker : Prof. Mark Geoghegan (University of Sheffield), How surface topography, properties, and nanostructure controls single polymer interfacial diffusion, full abstract
- Bio-, Medical, Statistical & Mathematical Physics (Prof. Patricia Losada Perez, Prof. Thomas Gilbert, ULB)
Invited speaker : Prof. Francesc Sagués (Universidad de Barcelona), The microtubule/kinesin system: A versatile realization of an active nematic, full abstract
Invited speaker : Prof. Karel Proesmans (UHasselt), A perfect spring, full asbtract
Invited speaker: Prof. Hennie Valkenier (ULB, Ecole Polytechnique), Synthetic Receptors for the Transmembrane Transport of Anions, full abstract
- Atoms, Molecules, Optics, and Photonics (Prof. Xavier Urbain, UCLouvain)
Invited speaker : Prof. Stephen Hogan (University College London), Matter-wave interferometry with highly excited atoms, full abstract
- Astrophysics, Geophysics, and Plasma Physics (Prof. Simona Toscano, ULB)
Invited speaker : Prof. Simone Russo (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Ispra), Half a degree and rapid socioeconomic development matter for heatwave risk, full abstract
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Physics and Education (Ph. Leonard, ULB)
Invited speaker : Domien Van der Elst, Using Technology to provide pupils access to the best physics teachers, full abstract
Invited speaker : Bart Huyskens, Air quality measurement and “Internet of Things” in the STEM classroom practice, full abstract
Visit of the eXperimentarium of the ULB
16:30-17:00 : Coffee break
18:10 : Closing ceremony, announcement of prizes and awards (Forum A)
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