November 1-3, 2007  
 

 

Thursday, November 1 - Perseverance Hall, building 54

10:00-10:10
  Welcome
       
      Chair: M.Liu (LANL)
10:10-10:50
  A.D. Frawley (FSU) Quarkonia Results from PHENIX (.pdf)
11:00-11:30
  J. Dunlop (BNL) The quenching of beauty: last hope for a grey probe of the quark gluon plasma (.ppt)
11:30-12:00
  E.P. Sichtermann (LBNL) Heavy Quarks and Nucleon Spin Structure (.pdf)
       
       
      Chair: F. Videbaek (BNL)
14:00-14:40
  J.H. Thomas (LBNL) The STAR Heavy Flavor Tracker (.ppt)
14:40-15:20
  H.H. Wieman (LBNL) The STAR PIXEL Upgrade (.ppt)
16:00-16:40
  Z. Xu (BNL) Heavy-Flavor related TOF upgrade in STAR (.ppt)
16:40-17:20
  A. Drees (SUNY) The future of heavy flavor measurements at PHENIX (.ppt)

 

Friday, November 2 -  Perseverance Hall, building 54

      Chair: W. Xie (Purdue University)
9:30-10:10
  M. Cacciari (LPTHE) Heavy Quark Production: Prediction of Uncertainties and Uncertainty of Predictions (.pdf)
10:10-10:50
  R. Vogt (LLNL) Uncertainties in the Charm Production Cross Section(.pdf)
11:00-11:40
  Y. Akiba (RIKEN) Open Heavy Flavor Measurements at PHENIX (.ppt)
11:40-12:20
  A. Suaide (USP) Open Heavy Flavors in STAR (.ppt)
       
       
      Chair: M. Cacciari (LPTHE)
14:00-14:40
  D. Kharzeev (BNL) Conformal Symmetry Breaking in QCD and Implications for Hot Quark-Gluon Matter(.ppt)
14:40-15:20
  R.F. Rapp (TAMU) Heavy Quarks in sQGP and Observables at RHIC and LHC (.ppt)
16:00-16:40
  S. Wicks (Columbia) Why Soft interaction approximations are not strong enough for jets in the QGP (.ppt)
16:40-17:20
  W. Horowitz (Columbia) Falsifying AdS/CFT Drag or pQCD Heavy Quark Energy Loss with A+A at RHIC and LHC (.ppt)
       
18:30-        
  Workshop Dinner  

 

Saturday, November 3 -  Perseverance Hall, building 54

      Chair: H. Huan (UCLA)
9:30-10:10
  F. Antinori (CERN) Heavy Flavor in ALICE (.ppt)
10:10-10:50
  C. Mironov (LANL) QQbar+Jet Events Tagged with Dileptons at the LHC (.ppt)
11:00-11:30
  T. Ullrich (BNL) Heavy Flavor Physics in the RHIC-II Era (.pdf)
11:30-12:00
  discussion
 
 


 


Travel and Accommodation:

The Laboratory is conveniently reached from the nearby San Francisco and Oakland International Airports, SFO and OAK, by Airport Shuttle or BART (station: Downtown Berkeley)... more

We hold a 10-room block at Hotel Durant until September 30, 2007 at a rate of $111 per night (group code B90000)... more


Glenda Fish, (510) 486-7123

Hans Georg Ritter, (510) 486-4138

Ernst Sichtermann, (510) 486-5401

Nu Xu, (510) 486-2951