Name: 2014 Long-range plan Joint Town Meetings on QCD at Temple University
Start: 2014-09-13T07:30:00-04:00
End: 2014-09-15T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Howard Gittis Student Center

2014 Long-range plan Joint Town Meetings on QCD at Temple University

from Saturday, September 13, 2014 (7:30 AM) to Monday, September 15, 2014 (8:00 PM)

Monday, September 8, 2014
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Friday, September 12, 2014
Saturday, September 13, 2014

7:30 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: Underground
8:30 AM Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

8:30 AM Opening remarks / Local organizing committee - Bernd Surrow (Temple University)

8:45 AM Opening remarks / Program committee - Paul Sorensen (BNL) Ulrich Heinz (Ohio State University)
Chair: Haiyan Gao and Craig Roberts
Chair: Haiyan Gao and Craig Roberts
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

8:30 AM Opening remarks / Local organizing committee - Nikos Sparveris (Temple University)

8:45 AM Opening remarks / Program committee - Craig Roberts (ANL) Haiyan Gao (Duke University)
9:00 AM Chair: Steve Vigdor
Chair: Steve Vigdor
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

9:00 AM Open questions in theory, why they are interesting, what tools we have to address them - Krishna Rajagopal (MIT)

9:30 AM Discussion

9:45 AM Lattice QCD for RHIC and LHC: From now to the next decade - Swagato Mukherjee (BNL)

10:15 AM Discussion
Chair: Sebastian Kuhn
Chair: Sebastian Kuhn
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

9:00 AM Theoretical Overview: Nucleon spin structure and orbital angular momentum - Jianwei Qiu (BNL)

9:30 AM Experimental overview: Nucleon spin structure - Ralf Seidl (RIKEN)

10:00 AM Parton distribution functions - Jen-Chieh Peng (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Underground
11:00 AM Chair: Volker Koch
Chair: Volker Koch
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

11:00 AM The standard model for QGP evolution: Theoretical status and future - Bjoern Schenke (BNL)

11:30 AM Discussion

11:45 AM The standard model for QGP evolution: Experimental status and future - Raimond Snellings (Utrecht University)

12:15 PM Discussion
Chair: Feng Yuan
Chair: Feng Yuan
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

11:00 AM Nucleon tomography - Andreas Metz (Temple University)

11:30 AM Pre-Town Meeting summary - Alexei Prokudin (JLab) Leonard Gamberg (PSU)

11:36 AM SoLID - Jian-Ping Chen (JLab)

11:42 AM Polarized Drell-Yan at FNAL - Wolfgang Lorenzen (University Of Michigan)

11:48 AM The importance of a new transverse spin program at RHIC and its impact on future e+p physics - Ming Liu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

11:51 AM Correlations between target and current fragmentation in SIDIS - Harut Avakian (JLab)

11:54 AM Tensor Spin Observables - Elena Long (University Of New Hampshire)

11:57 AM SoLID-PVDIS (d/u) - Paul Souder (Syracuse University)

12:00 PM Studies of chiral-odd GPDs in exclusive production of pseudoscalar mesons - Andrey Kim (University Of Connecticut)

12:03 PM JLab GPD program results and projections at 12 GeV - Francois-Xavier Girod (JLab)

12:06 PM Future prospects of di-jet production constraining delta g(x) at low x at STAR at RHIC - Bernd Surrow (Temple University)
12:15 PM Lunch Break / QCD and Hadron Physics
Lunch Break / QCD and Hadron Physics
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Underground

12:30 PM Lunch Break / Phases of QCD Matter
Lunch Break / Phases of QCD Matter
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Underground
1:15 PM Chair: John Arrington
Chair: John Arrington
1:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

1:15 PM Electro-magnetic Form Factors of nucleons - Ron Gilman (Rutgers University)

1:40 PM Parity-violating electron scattering and Hadron Structure - Krishna Kumar (Stony Brook University)

2:05 PM Charged pion form factors - Tanja Horn (Catholic University of America)

2:25 PM Expressions of chiral dynamics in hadrons and nuclei - Daniel Phillips (Ohio University)

2:45 PM Probing Hadron Structure with Photons - Calvin Howell (Duke University And TUNL)

3:05 PM The axial form factor of the proton - Steve Pate (New Mexico State University)

3:08 PM Q-Qbar Creation Studies - Mac Mestayer (JLab)

3:11 PM J/Psi near threshold from SoLID - Zhiwen Zhao (ODU / Jefferson Lab)

3:14 PM Problems with the Two-Nucleon System - Blaine Norum (University of Virginia)

3:17 PM Chiral dynamics: 2 photons and a few nucleons - Harold Griesshammer (George Washington University)

3:20 PM Nucleon EM polarizabilities from Compton Scattering below pion threshold - Mohammad Ahmed (North Carolina Central University / TUNL)

3:23 PM Elastic Nucleon Form Factor Program with Super Bigbite - Seamus Riordan (University Of Massachusetts Amherst)
1:30 PM Chair: Rosi Reed
Chair: Rosi Reed
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

1:30 PM BES I Results, Motivation for BES II, Future Facilities - Daniel Cebra (UC Davis)

2:00 PM Discussion

2:10 PM Studying the QCD Phase Diagram via BES - Mikhail Stephanov (University of Illinois at Chicago)

2:30 PM Dynamical modeling at low collision energy and high mu_b - Hannah Petersen (Frankfurt Institute For Advanced Studies)

2:50 PM Discussion
3:00 PM Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

3:00 PM Studying the QCD phase structure at high baryon density - Nu Xu (LBNL)

3:07 PM Quantifying the properties of QCD matter with relativistic heavy-ion collisions - Scott Pratt (Michigan State University)

3:14 PM Forward-central pion-quarkonia correlations at RHIC - Michal Sumbera (Nuclear Physics Institute ASCR)

3:21 PM Coherent pion photoproduction - William Briscoe (The George Washington University)
3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Underground
4:00 PM Chair: Jim Napolitano
Chair: Jim Napolitano
4:00 PM - 6:35 PM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

4:00 PM Introduction - Temple University President - Zein-Eddine Meziani (Temple University)

4:05 PM Welcome Address by Temple University President - Neil Theobald (Temple University)

4:15 PM Nuclear Theory since 2007 and for the next decade: An overview - David Kaplan (Institute For Nuclear Theory)

4:45 PM Discussion

4:55 PM Highlights from QCD and Hadron Physics since 2007 - Rolf Ent (JLab)

5:15 PM Vision for QCD and Hadron Physics - Naomi Makins (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

5:35 PM Discussion

5:45 PM RHIC and LHC Overview: Where are we? Where are we going? - Bill Zajc (Columbia University)

6:25 PM Discussion
6:35 PM Short Break
Short Break
6:35 PM - 6:45 PM
Room: Seating Area Outside 217
6:45 PM Chair: Richard Milner
Chair: Richard Milner
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

6:45 PM Why we need an EIC: a view from 30,000 feet - Berndt Mueller (BNL / Duke University)

7:05 PM Why we need an EIC: a view from 10,000 meters - Bob McKeown (JLab)

7:25 PM Discussion
Sunday, September 14, 2014

7:30 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: Underground
8:30 AM Chair: Jianwei Qiu
Chair: Jianwei Qiu
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

8:30 AM Theoretical issues in Nucleon Structure - Xiangdong Ji (University of Maryland)

9:00 AM Probing Nucleon Structure at an EIC - Zein-Eddine Meziani (Temple University)

9:30 AM Probing the properties of QCD with atomic nuclei: theoretical aspects - Yuri Kovchegov (Ohio State University)

10:00 AM Probing the properties of QCD with atomic nuclei: experimental aspects - Thomas Ullrich (BNL)

10:30 AM Discussion
11:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Underground
11:20 AM Chair: Craig Roberts
Chair: Craig Roberts
11:20 AM - 12:40 PM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

11:20 AM Next-generation nuclear DIS with spectator tagging at EIC - Christian Weiss (JLab)

11:25 AM Neutron Spin Structure via Spectator Tagging at the EIC - Charles Hyde (Old Dominion University)

11:30 AM Transverse momentum dependence of sea quark distributions - Harut Avakian (JLab)

11:35 AM Why QGP Physicists should want to study e+A - Barbara Jacak (Stony Brook University)

11:40 AM Joint Session / EIC White paper discussion - Part I
12:40 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
Room: Underground
1:40 PM Chair: Abhay Deshpande
Chair: Abhay Deshpande
1:40 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

1:40 PM Joint Session / Discussion about EIC part of the white paper writing and assignments - Part II
2:45 PM Chair: Paul Sorenson
Chair: Paul Sorenson
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 217ABCD
Contributions

2:45 PM Report from Computational Nuclear Physics Town Meeting - Peter Petreczky (BNL)

3:00 PM Report from Computational Nuclear Physics Town Meeting - Martin Savage (Institute for Nuclear Theory)

3:15 PM Report from Education and Innovation Town Meeting - Thia Keppel (JLab)

3:30 PM Discussion
4:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Underground
4:30 PM Chair: Adrian Dumitru
Chair: Adrian Dumitru
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 217CD
Contributions

4:30 PM Unique opportunities in p+A collisions at RHIC and LHC - Zhong-Bo Kang (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

4:50 PM Discussion

5:00 PM p+A experiments at RHIC and the LHC and related upgrades - John Lajoie (University of Iowa)

5:20 PM Discussion

5:30 PM Opportunities for RHIC Spin in the Coming Decade - Elke Aschenauer (BNL)

5:50 PM Discussion
Chair: Craig Roberts
Chair: Craig Roberts
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

4:30 PM Lattice-based studies of QCD - D.G. Richards (JLab)

5:00 PM Continuum-based studies of QCD - Ian Cloet (ANL)

5:30 PM pQCD at the collider (LHC/RHIC) - Iain Stewart (MIT)

6:00 PM Precision Jet Physics in Electron-Proton Collisions - Chris Lee (LANL)

6:03 PM OAM and GTMDs - Simonetta Liuti (University of Virginia)

6:06 PM The prospects of two-photon physics with lattice QCD - Brian Tiburzi (City College Of New York)

6:09 PM Transverse force on quarks in DIS - Matthias Burkardt (NMSU)

Monday, September 15, 2014

7:30 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: Underground
8:30 AM Chair: Jiangyong Jia
Chair: Jiangyong Jia
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: 200B
Contributions

8:30 AM Probing properties of QGP with jets at RHIC and LHC: a theoretical perspective - Xin-Nian Wang (LBNL)

8:50 AM Discussion

9:00 AM Jet studies at LHC & RHIC now and tomorrow - Gunther Roland (MIT)

9:20 AM Discussion

9:30 AM What jets studies at RHIC can tell us about QGP properties - Jamie Nagle (University of Colorado)

9:50 AM Discussion
Chair: Volker Burkert
Chair: Volker Burkert
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

8:30 AM Theory Overview: QCD and Meson spectrum - Michael Pennington (JLab)

9:00 AM Experiment Overview on Meson Spectroscopy: Current and future - Curtis Meyer (Carnegie Mellon University)

9:30 AM Theory Overview on Baryon Spectroscopy - Michael Doering (George Washington University)
10:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Underground
10:20 AM Chair: Xin-Nian Wang
Chair: Xin-Nian Wang
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: 200B
Contributions

10:20 AM Experimental summary of the next decade with heavy quarks and quarkonium - Lijuan Ruan (BNL)

10:40 AM Discussion

10:50 AM Theory: what we know about the QGP from HQ and what we can still learn - Derek Teaney (Stony Brook University)

11:10 AM Discussion
Chair: Patrizia Rossi
Chair: Patrizia Rossi
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

10:20 AM Experimental overview on Baryon Spectroscopy: Current and future - Ralf Gothe (University Of South Carolina)

10:45 AM Baryon Spectroscopy with Photoproduction of Mesons at MAMI - Mainz - William Briscoe (The George Washington University)

10:48 AM Why we need meson beams - Igor Strakovsky (The George Washington University)

10:51 AM Hadron spectroscopy at FIU: New Opportunities - Lei Guo (Florida International University)

10:54 AM Contribution to LRP from the N* structure exploration in exclusive electroproduction - Victor Mokeev (Jefferson Lab)

10:57 AM XYZ states in charmonium and bottomonium - Ryan Mitchell (Indiana University)

11:00 AM Amplitude analysis: linking experiment and theory - Adam Szczepaniak (Indiana University)
11:10 AM Chair: Haiyan Gao
Chair: Haiyan Gao
11:10 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

11:10 AM Effect of short-range interactions on nuclei - Doug Higinbotham (JLab)

11:40 AM Nuclei at short distance scales - Patricia Solvignon (University Of New Hampshire)

12:05 PM Parton distributions in nuclei - Wally Melnitchouk (JLab)

12:35 PM Short presentations and general discussion - Henry Weller (Duke University and TUNL)
11:20 AM Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
11:20 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: 200B
Contributions

11:20 AM Interplay of QCD and electromagnetism in relativistic heavy-ion collisions - Ho-Ung Yee (University Of Illinois at Chicago and RBRC)

11:27 AM Dileptons and chiral symmetry restoration - Paul Hohler (Texas A&M University)

11:34 AM Future Dilepton Measurements at RHIC - Frank Geurts (Rice University)

11:41 AM Soft photon measurements: present and future - Takao Sakaguchi (BNL)

11:48 AM Upsilon measurements with sPHENIX - Tony Frawley (Florida State University)

11:55 AM Future high statistics heavy flavor physics opportunities with the ALICE Run 3 upgrade - Christine Nattrass (University Of Tennessee Knoxville)

12:02 PM Summary of the 3rd Workshop on Jet Modification in the RHIC and LHC Era - Rosi Reed (Wayne State University)

12:09 PM Jet-hadron, gluon-hadron and hadron-hadron angular correlations at p_T=10-20 GeV/c - Justin Frantz (Ohio University)

12:16 PM Effective theory for precision jet physics in heavy ion collisions beyond the energy loss approach - Ivan Vitev (LANL)

12:23 PM Calculating jet transport coefficients in lattice QCD - Abhijit Majumder (Wayne State University)

12:30 PM Future low-x opportunities at the LHC: ALICE FoCal - Joern Putschke (Wayne State University)

12:37 PM The importance of running p+A at RHIC during the JLab-12 GeV e+A era and its impact on the future EIC e+A physics - Ming Liu (LANL)

12:44 PM Ultraperipheral heavy-ion physics with CMS - Daniel Takaki (University of Kansas)

12:51 PM A new frontier for RHIC: Collectivity and thermalisation in small systems - Juergen Schukraft (CERN)
1:00 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Underground
2:00 PM Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 200B
Contributions

2:00 PM WP discussion and draft recommendations
Chair: Haiyan Gao and Craig Roberts
Chair: Haiyan Gao and Craig Roberts
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 217AB
Contributions

2:00 PM Discussion, WP writing and assignments, Recommendations
4:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: 217C
4:30 PM Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
Chair: Ulrich Heinz and Paul Sorensen
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: 200B
Contributions

4:30 PM Vote on recommendations and structure of WP, Writing assignments
5:30 PM Adjourn
Adjourn
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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