All talks will be in the Physics Department, Swain Hall West room 007.
Coffee breaks will be in room 113.
This page last updated July 29, 2014
SATURDAY AUGUST 9, 2014
08:00-08:45
Welcome and coffee
08:45-09:00
Opening remarks
Mike Snow, IUCSS Director
Alan Kostelecky, Physics Department
Saturday morning session 1
chaired by
Matt Mewes (Cal Poly)
9:00-9:30
Francis Everitt (Stanford)
The Satellite Test of the Equivalence Principle (STEP)
09:30-10:00
Guglielmo Tino (Firenze)
Testing Gravity with Atom Interferometry
10:00-10:30
Coffee
Saturday morning session 2
chaired by
Micheal Berger (Indiana)
10:30-11:00
Alan Kostelecky (Indiana)
Gravitational Lorentz Violation
11:00-11:30
David Phillips (Harvard-Smithsonian)
Applications of Astro-Combs to Fundamental Physics
11:30-12:00
Michael Tobar (Western Australia)
Precision Tests of Fundamental Physics using High Precision Oscillators and Clocks
12:00-14:00
Lunch
Saturday afternoon session 1
chaired by
Le Luo (IUPUI)
14:00-14:30
Holger Mueller (Berkeley)
An Antimatter Interferometer for Gravity Experiments
14:30-15:00
Quentin Bailey (Embry-Riddle)
Nonminimal Gravity Couplings in the SME
15:00-15:30
Lijing Shao (Peking U)
Tests of Local Lorentz Invariance Violation of Gravity in the Standard-Model Extension with Pulsars
15:30-16:00
Coffee
Saturday afternoon session 2
chaired by
Amit Hagar (Indiana)
16:00-16:30
Makoto Fujiwara (TRIUMF)
Gravity and CPT tests with the ALPHA Antihydrogen Trap
16:30-17:00
Josh Long (Indiana)
Test of the Non-minimal SME in a Short-Range Gravity Experiment
17:00-17:30
Jay Tasson (Carleton)
Matter-Sector Lorentz Violation and Gravitational Experiments
20:00-22:00
Dessert social and poster session,
President's Room
Faculty Club,
Indiana Memorial Union
Posters:
Alexandre Rodrigues Vieira (Minas Gerais)
Arbitrariness in the Gravitational Chern-Simons-Like Term Induced Radiatively
Arnaldo Vargas (Indiana)
Testing Lorentz and CPT Invariance with Muons
Bruno Goncalves (Juiz de Fora)
Exact Foldy-Wouthuysen Transformation for Lorentz-Violating Dirac Theory
Carlos Hernaski (IUCSS)
On the Canonical Quantization of Bumblebee Electrodynamics
Chris Haddock (Indiana)
Searches for Exotic Spin-Dependent Forces Using Neutron Spin Rotation
Don Colladay (New College)
Singular Sets in Finsler Structures
Frank Yang (Carleton)
Matter-Sector Lorentz Violation in Binary Pulsars
Josh Foster (Indiana)
Classical-Physics Examples for Standard-Model Extension Finsler Structures
Marco Schreck (IUCSS)
Obtaining Classical Lagrangians and Finsler Structures in the Nonminimal Fermion Sector
Natasha Flowers (Carleton)
Testing Lorentz Symmetry through Gravimeter Data Analysis
Rui Xu (Indiana)
Effects of Lorentz Violation on Short-Range Gravity
Yuri Bonder (Indiana)
The t Puzzle
SUNDAY AUGUST 10, 2014
08:30-9:00
Coffee
Sunday morning session 1
chaired by
Yuri Bonder (Indiana)
9:00-9:30
Ephraim Fischbach (Purdue)
Searching for Violations of Lorentz Invariance in Tests of the Weak Equivalence Principle
09:30-10:00
Jason Hogan (Stanford)
Precision Tests of Gravity with Atom Interferometry
10:00-10:30
Coffee
Sunday morning session 2
chaired by
Don Colladay (New College)
10:30-11:00
Achim Peters (Humboldt)
QUANTUS and STE-QUEST
11:00-11:30
Kent Yagi (Montana State)
Probing Lorentz Violation in Gravity with Binary Pulsar and Gravitational Wave Observations
11:30-12:00
Ricardo Decca (IUPUI)
Measurements of Small Forces at ~100 nm: Is it Possible to Extract Limits on Lorentz Violations?
12:00-14:00
Lunch
Sunday afternoon session 1
chaired by
Carlos Hernaski (IUCSS)
14:00-14:30
Eberhard Widmann (Austrian Academy)
The AEgIS Experiment: Measuring the Gravitational Interaction of Matter and Antimatter
14:30-15:00
Robert Bluhm (Colby)
Background Fields in Gravity
15:00-15:30
Magdalena Zych (Vienna)
Quantum Formulation of the Einstein Equivalence Principle
15:30-16:00
Coffee
Sunday afternoon session 2
chaired by
Marco Schreck (IUCSS)
16:00-16:30
Neil Russell (Northern Michigan)
The 2014 Data Tables for Lorentz and CPT Violation
16:30-17:00
Kim Siang Khaw (ETH Zurich)
Testing Gravity with Muonium
17:00-17:30
Mike Snow (Indiana)
Searching for Torsion using Neutron Spin Rotation in Liquid He-4