Topical Workshop on Beam Energy Scan (BEST 2016)

from Monday, 9 May 2016 (08:00) to Wednesday, 11 May 2016 (18:00)
Indiana University Bloomington (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
9 May 2016
10 May 2016
11 May 2016
AM
09:00
Session I - Jinfeng Liao (Indiana University) (until 11:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:00 Welcome & Introduction on BEST Collaboration - Swagato Mukherjee (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:15 Perspectives on Mapping the QCD Phase Diagram - Berndt Mueller (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:55 Experimental Overview on bulk properties and the search for critical point at BES - Nu Xu (LBNL)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
10:35 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Session II - Ho-Ung Yee (University of Illinois at Chicago / RBRC) (until 13:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:00 Experimental Overview on the search of anomalous chiral effects - Huan Huang (UCLA)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:40 Theoretical Overview on bulk evolution and critical point at BES - Marlene Nahrgang   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
12:20 Theoretical Overview on the search of anomalous chiral effects - Yuji Hirono (The University of Tokyo)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:00
Session IV - Ulrich Heinz (The Ohio State University) (until 11:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:00 Hybrid Approach to Relativistic Heavy-­‐Ion Collisions at the RHIC BES Energies - Dr Chun Shen (McGill University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:30 Sensitivity of Thermal dileptons to the dissipative properties of a hydrodynamic evolution - Dr Gojko Vujanovic (The Ohio State University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
10:00 Fluid Dynamics for Anisotropically Expanding Quark-­‐Gluon Plasma - Dennis Bazow   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Session V - Jiunn-Wei Chen (until 12:30) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:00 Conserved Charge Fluctuations from Lattice QCD - Patrick Steinbrecher   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:30 Dissipative Properties of Chiral Media - Andrey Sadofyev (MIT)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
12:00 Vorticity-­‐Driven Effects in Rotating Quark-­‐Gluon Plasma - Yin Jiang (Indiana University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
08:30
Session VII - Misha Stephanov (UIC) (until 11:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
08:30 Hydro Working Group Plan - Bjoern Schenke (Brookhaven National Lab)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:10 Lattice Working Group Plan - Frithjof Karsch   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
09:50 Critical Point Working Group Plan - Krishna Rajagopal (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Session VIII - Swagato Mukherjee (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 13:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:00 CME Working Group Plan - Dmitri Kharzeev (Stony Brook University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
11:40 Hadronic Transport Working Group Plan - Scott Pratt (Michigan State University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
12:20 Workshop Summary - Volker Koch (LBNL)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
PM
13:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:30
Session III - Thomas Schaefer (North Carolina State University) (until 17:30) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
14:30 Equation of State for Dense QCD Matter - Charles Horowitz (Indiana University, USA)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
15:00 Critical Dynamics and Search for QCD Critical Point - Yi Yin (Brookhaven national laboratory)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
15:30 Search of P and CP Violations in Excited Nuclear Systems - William Snow (Indiana University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
16:00 --- Coffee Break & Free Discussions ---
12:30 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Session VI - Paul Sorensen (BNL) (until 18:00) (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
14:00 Sphalerons Far-­‐From-­‐Equilibrium and Associated Phenomena - Mark Mace   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
14:30 Anomalous Transport from Chiral-­‐Viscous-­‐Hydrodynamics - Shuzhe SHI (Tsinghua University)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
15:00 Spin Polarization of Photons from Axially Charged Plasma - Kiminad Mamo (UIC)   (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter)
15:30 --- Coffee Break & Free Discussions ---
18:30 --- Workshop Dinner ---
13:00 --- Lunch Break ---