[Welcome]


Schedule



*Meetings will be in Rm. 202 , Physics Building.

May 13, 2003

8:00 - 9:00 Registration/welcome

Plenary Session [K.C. Wali, Chair]

9:00-9:15 Opening remarks
Prof. Ben Ware, Vice President for Research and Computing, Syracuse University

9:15-10:15 J. Valle(Universitat de Valencia) "Neutrino Properties Before and After KamLAND" Talk can be viewed here

10:15-10:45 Break

Hadron Phenomenology[D. Black, Chair]

10:45-11:15 A. Fariborz (SUNY IT) "Chiral Lagrangian Treatment of Scalar Mesons: An Overview"

11:15-11:45 H. Weigel (Tuebingen Univ., Germany) "Magnetic Moments of Baryons with a Heavy Quark"

11:45-12:15 J.R. Pelaez (Madrid Univ., Spain) "Light Meson Resonances from Unitarized Chiral Perturbation Theory"

12:15-12:45 E. van Beveren (Universidade de Coimbra) "Explaining the Ds(2320)"

12:45-2:15 Lunch

Gravity, Superstring and Non-comutative Geometry[S. Rajeev, Chair]

2:15-2:45 D. Marolf (Syracuse Univ.) "On the Status of Highly Entropic Objects"

2:45-3:15 S. Frolov (Ohio State Univ.) "Multi-Spin String Solutions in AdS_5xS^5"

3:15-3:45 S. Kurkcuoglu (Syracuse Univ.) "Edge Currents in Non-Commutative Chern Simons Theory from a New Matrix Model"



May 14, 2003

Topics in Field Theory I [P. O'Donnell, Chair]

9:00-9:30 R. Jaffe (M.I.T), "Unnatural Acts: Unphysical Consequences of Imposing Boundary Conditions on Quantum Fields"

9:30-10:00 M. Harada(Nagoya University) "Vector Manifestation of Chiral Symmetry"

10:00-10:30 Break

Topics in Field Theory II [H. Weigel, Chair]

10:30-11:00 F. Sannino (NORDITA, Denmark) "Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Gauge Theories via Bose-Einstein Condensation"

11:00-11:30 S. Krouglov (University of Toronto) "Spontaneous CP-Symmetry Breaking in U(3) NJL Model"

11:30-12:00 A. Agarwal (University of Rochester) "Anomalies in the Large N Limit"

12:00-12:15 MRST Group Photo

12:15-2:00 Lunch

Standard Model and Beyond I[A. Fariborz, Chair]

2:00-2:30 V. Elias(UWO) "Radiative Electroweak Symmetry Breaking Revisited"

2:30-3:00 D. Black(Jefferson National Lab.) "Tau-Mu Flavor Violation as a Probe of the Scale of New Physics"

3:00-3:30 M. R. Ahmady (Mount Allison Univ.) "Lambda_b Decays to eta and eta' "

3:30-4:00 Break

Standard Model and Beyond II[F.Sannino, Chair]

4:00-4:30 C. Hanhart(Inst. fuer Kernphysik, Julich, Germany) "Bounds on the excistence of a light neutralino from SN1987A revisited"

4:30-5:00 S. Valluri(UWO) " A Study of the Heisenberg-Euler Lagrangian"



6:30PM-10:00PM Banquet (Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center)


May 15, 2003

Plenary Session [V. Elias,Chair]

9:00-10:00 L. Wolfenstein(Carnegie Mellon Univ.) "Lepton-Hadron Symmetry and Neutrion Masses"

10:00-10:30 S. Stone (Syracuse University) "Observation of a New Resonance of Mass 2.46 GeV in the D_s^{*+} pi^0 Final State"

10:30-10-50 Break

Plenary Session[ E. van Beveren, Chair]

10:50-11:30 S. Okubo (University of Rochester) "Derivations of Lie Super-Algebras from Triple Product Systems"

11:30-12:30: S. Rajeev (University of Rochester) "Loop Space Formulation of Gauge Theories"