CAP Congress 2001
 
PPD Session Program
and abstracts


François Corriveau (IPP/McGill), PPD Chair

13 June 2001

*: changes since 30 April 2001

* PPD Links

Slides from the 2001 PPD Annual Meeting of 19 June (pdf, ps)

Slide on Membership (pdf)

Slide on Budget (pdf)

Minutes and Proposal for a PPD Graduate Student Thesis Prize (pdf, ps)

CAP Links

General information for the CAP congress in Victoria

General program for the CAP congress in Victoria

CAP online submission form for invited speakers

CAP online submission form for contributed abstracts

* CAP procedures for the sessions


Monday, 18 June 2001, 09:15-10:00:

Plenary Session (PPD-DNP)

Chair: François Corriveau (IPP/McGill)
09:15-10:00 Tony Noble (Carleton) SNO in Summer


Monday, 18 June 2001, 10:00-12:30:

The Future of Particle Physics (PPD)

Chair: Manuella Vincter (Alberta)
10:00-10:30 Scott Menary (York) Future of CP Violation
10:30-11:00 Dean Karlen (Carleton) Prospects for a Future e+e- Linear Collider
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:00 Robert Carnegie (Carleton) Searching for the Higgs Boson at LEP
12:00-12:30 Michel Lefebvre (Victoria) Physics at the TeV Scale: Discovery Potential of the ATLAS Detector at the LHC
12:30 Session ends for lunch


Monday, 18 June 2001, 14:15-17:00:

Completing the Standard Model (PPD-DNP)

Chair: Norm Kolb (Saskatchewan)
14:15-14:45 Richard Hemingway (IPP/Carleton) OPAL Celebrates the Standard Model
14:45-15:15 Nathan Rodning (Alberta) TWIST - Precision Muon Decay at TRIUMF
15:15-15:45 Coffee
15:45-16:15 Roger Rusack (Minnesota) The Last Fermion
16:15-16:30 Greg Trayling (Windsor) A Geometric Basis for the Standard-Model Gauge Group
16:30-17:00 Joe Mildenberger (TRIUMF) Rare Kaons Decays at BNL
17:00 Session ends for Lumonics competition


Monday, 18 June 2001, 19:00-onwards:

Poster Session (PPD et al.)

Chair: Have A. Beer (CAP)
19:00- E. Douglas Hallman (Laurentian) The Surface Cleanliness and Leaching Test Program for the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory


Tuesday, 19 June 2001, 10:00-12:30:

Neutrinos and Astroparticle Physics (PPD)

Chair: François Corriveau (IPP/McGill)
10:00-10:30 Mark Boulay (Queen's) Solar Neutrino Measurements with the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
10:30-11:00 Louis Lessard (Montréal) The PICASSO Project: Towards the Detection of Cold Dark Matter
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-11:45 Chris Waltham (UBC) Through-Going Muons in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
11:45-12:15 Doug Gingrich (Alberta) Status of the STACEE Project
12:15-12:30 ALL PPD General Meeting
12:30 Session ends for lunch


Tuesday, 19 June 2001, 14:15-16:45:

The Matter at Stake (PPD)

Chair: Richard Hemingway (IPP/Carleton)
14:15-14:45 François Corriveau (McGill) QCD Physics with ZEUS at HERA
14:45-15:15 Manuella Vincter (Alberta) New Results from HERMES
15:15-15:45 Coffee
15:45-16:15 * Pekka Sinervo (Toronto) The High-Energy Frontier: The CDF II Experiment at Fermilab
16:15-16:30 Michel Vetterli (TRIUMF) Measurement of Pion Multiplicities at HERMES
16:30-16:45 Karene Chu (UBC) Study of Multiparameter Fit for B-meson Mixing Rate, Lifetime and Lepton Spectra at an Asymmetric e+e- B-factory
16:45 Session ends for CAP Annual General Meeting


Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 10:00-12:30:

Looking Forward (PPD)

Chair: Tom Mattison (UBC)
10:00-10:30 Brigitte Vachon (Victoria) New Particle Searches at LEP2
10:30-10:45 Daniel M. MacQueen (Toronto) Supersymmetry at CDF-II
10:45-11:00 * Clarence John Virtue (Laurentian),
talk presented by Reda Tafirout (Laurentian)
The Next Galactic Supernova and SNO
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:00 Patrick Saull (Penn State University and Tel Aviv University) High Q2 and Exotic Physics with ZEUS at HERA
12:00-12:30 * Chris Hearty (IPP/UBC) First Physics from BaBar
12:30 Session ends for lunch


Wednesday, 20 June 2001, 14:15-17:30:

Particle Physics Techniques (PPD)

Chair: Patrick Saull (Penn State & Tel Aviv)
14:15-14:30 Art Olin (TRIUMF/Victoria) TWISTING with FORTRAN90
14:30-14:45 Douglas Thiessen (UBC) Muon Identification in the BaBar Experiment
14:45-15:15 James L. Pinfold (Alberta) The ATLAS Dectector -- A Discovery Device
15:15-15:45 Coffee
15:45-16:00 Thomas Mattison (UBC) Nanometer Vibration Control by Interferometer-Based Active Feedback
16:00-16:15 Matt Dobbs (Victoria) Monte Carlo simulation of QCD corrections to electroweak processes at high energy hadron colliders
16:15-16:30 Rachid Mazini (Montréal) Physics Prospects of the ElectroWeak vector bosons fusion in ATLAS
16:30-16:45 Chris Waltham (UBC) A 3-D Calculation of Atmospheric Neutrino Fluxes
16:45 Session ends


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