AAPT welcomes you to Jacksonville, Florida for the 2011 Winter Meeting from January 8th to the 12th. Whether you’re looking to learn, share, collaborate, network, or look for a job, we hope you can join us for two days of workshops and three days of sessions, plenaries, awards, and more.
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Registration is now available!
Celebrating 100 Years of Nuclear Physics (1911-2011)
This meeting will help celebrate a century of nuclear physics research. Keep an eye out for nuclear physics-themed workshops, sessions, and other events!
Streaming Video
AAPT will be providing live streaming video of all plenaries and award sessions at the 2011 Winter meeting. Check back here (on the meetings homepage) for viewing. Click here to view a copy of the program.
Meeting Highlights
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Professional Development Workshops
- Using the Wii for Fun and Physics, Grant Writing 101: Grant Writing Workshop for New Faculty, and more!
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Featured Sessions
- Rutherford: His Life and Legacy, Laboratories Rutherford Would Approve, Using Robotics to Teach Physics, and more!
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Plenary Speakers
- Fred Dylla (AIP), Lee Peddicord (Texas A&M University), Nancy Mendenhall (UF Proton Therapy Institute)
- Award Winner
- Oersted Medal -James Rutherford, UC Berkeley: The Particle Enigma, High School Physics, and the Search for Scientific Literacy
- Richtmyer Memorial Award – Katheryn Moler, Stanford Univeristy: Quantum Whirlpools: Tiny Vortices of Tireless Electrons
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A Living History of Madame Marie Curie
- AAPT Winter meeting attendees have an unusual opportunity to meet famous scientist, Madame Marie Curie, as protrayedby scholar/actress Susan Marie Frontezak. She has given over 300 performances as Marie Curie across the United States, Canada, and Europe. In honor of the 100th anniversary of Marie Curie’s second Noble Prize, AAPT will host “Marie Curie” on January 11 in a ticketed performance. For more information, please go to http://storysmith.org/manya/pd.html.
Read more about the program and get all the details as they are revealed!
About Jacksonville
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