2nd Symposium on Special Topics in Physics

US/Central
CPB303 - Physics Executive Conference Room (University of Texas at Arlington)

CPB303 - Physics Executive Conference Room

University of Texas at Arlington

  • Friday 20 January
    • 08:30
      Registration, coffee and breakfast
    • Session 1: Welcome and Introductions
      Convener: Prof. Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
      • 1
        Welcome and logistics
        Speaker: Prof. Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
        Slides
      • 2
        Welcome Message from UTA Associate VP for Research and Dean of College of Science
        Speakers: Prof. Krishnan Rajeshwar (University of Texas at Arlington), Prof. Pamela Jansma (UT Arlington)
      • 3
        Introduction to AKPA and KSEA
        Speaker: Eun Suk Seo (University of Maryland (US))
      • 4
        Research Activities of UTA Physics Department
        Speaker: Prof. Alexander Weiss (UT Arlington)
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break
    • Session 2: Nuclear Physics in the US and In Korea
      Convener: Eun Suk Seo (University of Maryland (US))
      • 5
        Introduction to Institute for Basic Science and Rare Isotope Science Project
        Speaker: Prof. Sun Kee Kim (Seoul National University)
        Slides
      • 6
        Frontiers of Nuclear Theories for the Physics with Rare Isotope Accelerators
        Speaker: Prof. Cheung Ryong Ji (North Carolina State University)
        Slides
    • 12:30
      Lunch Break
    • 7
      Physics and Buddhism (This lecture is in Korean!)
      Speaker: Prof. Changhie Hahn (Changwon National University)
      Slides
    • Session 3: Astronomy, Space and High Energy Physics - I
      Convener: Prof. Sunkee Kim (Seoul National University/Korea Basic Science Institute)
      • 8
        Recent Updates and Current Issues in Cosmic Ray Physics
        Speaker: Eun Suk Seo (University of Maryland (US))
      • 9
        X-Ray Astronomy: A Brief Introduction
        Speaker: Prof. Sangwook Park (University of Texas at Arlington)
      • 10
        Recent Updates on Higgs Searches in ATLAS
        Speaker: Prof. Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
        Slides
    • 15:30
      Coffee Break
    • Session 4: High Energy Physics - II
      Convener: Prof. Sangwook Park (University of Texas at Arlington)
      • 11
        Recent Updates on Higgs Searches in CMS
        Speaker: Sung Won Lee (Texas Tech University (US))
        Slides
      • 12
        Performance of The ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker
        Speaker: Taeksu Shin (Hampton University (US))
      • 13
        Time-of-Flight PET Detector based on Silicon Photomultipliers and its Challenges
        Speaker: Dr Chang Lyong Kim (GE Health Sciences)
      • 14
        Current Status and future plans of Fermilab Facility and Its role on KoRIA
        Speaker: Young-Kee Kim
        Slides
    • Break
    • 18:30
      Symposium Dinner
  • Saturday 21 January
    • 08:45
      Coffee and Breakfast
    • Session 5 - The Wrap-up: Solid State, Nano, Bio Physics
      Convener: Prof. Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
      • 15
        Gas Electron Multiplier Detectors and its Application in High Energy Physics
        Speaker: Seongtae Park (University of Texas at Arlington)
        Slides
      • 16
        Spin liquid and spin glass states in frustrated magnets
        Speaker: Prof. Seunghun Lee (University of Virginia)
      • 17
        Hyperspectral Imaging Measurement of Nanomaterials as a High-Resolution Single-molecule Sensor
        Speaker: Dr Kyuwan Lee (Bio-engineering Department, U. of California, Berkley)
      • 18
        Discussions: Toward strong collaboration with Korea and KoRIA
      • 19
        Wrap-up and farewell
        Speaker: Prof. Jae Yu (University of Texas at Arlington (US))
        Slides
    • 11:45
      Refreshment and Brunch
    • UTA Planetarium Show - The Astronaut