Agenda for the Visiting Prospective Students

Wednesday and Thursday, April 7 & 8, 1999

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1999

 

8:30 a.m. VISITOR CHECK-IN, Graduate Student Affairs Office

Room 121 Urey Hall Annex

 

9:00 a.m. WELCOME SEMINAR & RESEARCH GROUP SEMINAR - Astrophysics

Kim Griest, Professor and Vice Chairman, Education

4322 Mayer Hall

 

9:30 a.m. RESEARCH GROUP SEMINAR -Biophysics

Mel Okamura, Professor

10:00 a.m. RESEARCH GROUP SEMINAR - High Energy Physics

James Branson, Professor

 

10:30 a.m. BREAK - COFFEE & DONUTS

 

11:00 a.m. RESEARCH GROUP SEMINAR - Plasma Physics

Prof. Fred Driscoll, Professor

 

11:30 a.m. RESEARCH GROUP SEMINAR - Condensed Matter Physics

Prof. Brian Maple, Professor

 

12:00 p.m. LUNCH - Prospective Students Only

3221 Mayer Hall (IPAPS Conference Room)

 

1:30 p.m. Cliff Surko Laboratory, Nonlinear Dynamics of Convecting Fluids

4314 Mayer Hall, Mr. Greg Gemmen, graduate student

 

2:00 P.M. Cliff Surko Laboratory, Physics with trapped positrons and positron

plasmas, 4405 Mayer Hall, Mr. Stephen Gilbert, graduate student

 

2:30 P.M. Fred Driscoll Lab, "CamV" Camera Diagnosed Electron Plasma Lab"

Jason Kriesel, graduate student, 2226 Mayer Hall

 

3:00 P.M. Fred Driscoll Lab, "IV" Ion Plasma Lab

Eric Hollmann, graduate student, 5229 Mayer Hall

 

3:15 - 6:00 P.M. VISITOR'S MEET WITH FACULTY

 

6:00 P.M. - 8:00 p.m. DINNER WITH FACULTY,Why Not Here? Revelle Deli

 

8:00 P.M. DEPART CAMPUS

 

THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1999

8:30 AM. MEET WITH GRADUATE COORDINATOR

Graduate Student Affairs Office

Room 121 Urey Hall Annex

Answer any questions, process travel reimbursement

 

9:30 a.m. ASSIGNED APPOINTMENTS WITH FRANCES HELLMAN

5206 Mayer Hall

 

10:30 a.m. ROBERT C. DYNES LABORATORY TOUR

Dr. Winfred Teizer, Postdoctoral Researcher, 4110 Mayer Hall

 

11:00 a.m. CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS & SPACE SCIENCES SEMINAR & TOUR

Prof. Arthur Wolfe, Director

329 SERF, SERF Conference Room, (Bldg. 113/UCSD Map)

Tour: William Heindl, Researcher

 

12:00 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. PIZZA LUNCH WITH CURRENT GRADUATE STUDENTS

Why Not Here? Revelle Deli

 

1:45 p.m. BRIAN MAPLE'S LABORATORY TOUR

2330 Mayer Hall, Neil Dilley, graduate student

 

2:10 p.m. FRANCES HELLMAN LAB, PENDING

D. Kim, graduate student, ext. 42206

 

3:00 p.m. MEL OKAMURA'S LABORATORY TOUR

1221 Mayer Hall, Mark Paddock, Postdoctoral Researcher

 

3:30 p.m. AMI BERKOWITZ LABORATORY,

Center For Magnetic Recording & Research

Sandra Sankar, Graduate Student

CMRR Lobby (Bldg. 23/UCSD Map)

 

4:00 p.m. VISITOR'S MEET WITH FACULTY

 

6:00 P.M. VISITOR'S SCHEDULED DEPARTURE

6:30 p.m. SOCIAL GATHERING WITH CURRENT GRADUATE STUDENTS

Pending