IPS 2008 - Program

09:00-09:50	Refreshments and fast track registration [1,2]			Bldg.73 Zonnenfeld hall
	Plenary session chair: Prof. Amnon Aharony (BGU)
09:50-10:00	Welcome: Prof. Rivka Carmi (BGU president)
10:00-10:15	Opening and IPS prizes: Prof. Avishai Dekel (IPS president)
10:15-11:00	Plenary Lecture: Prof. Moty Heiblum (WIS), Fractionally charged quasiparticles in the fractional quantum Hall effect.
11:00-11:40	Registration for non-registered participants [1,2], Posters and Fairs [3]			Bldg.90 Rooms: 90/227 92/001 92/002 [6]
	Review 1 High energy and Astrophysics chair: R. Brustein (BGU)	Review 2 Quantum and Solid state physics chair: G. Deutscher (TAU)	Review 3 Biophysics and Statistical Physics chair: E. Domany (WIS)
11:40-12:10	LHC - a theorist's perspective, Yossi Nir (WIS)	Experimental quantum information processing - the $\|\psi\rangle$ of the art, Nadav Katz (HU)	From bioinformatics to systems biology: what's the physicist's role? Eli Eisenberg (TAU)
12:10-12:40	Magnetars, David Eichler (BGU)	Electronic structure of the cuprate superconducting and pseudogap states from spectroscopic imaging STM, Seamus Davis (Cornell)	Imaging physical concepts: A review of Bose-Einstein condensation, Jeff Steinhauer (Technion)
12:40-14:00	Lunch break, Posters, Trade fair, Job fair [4], IPS council meeting [5]			Campus
14:00-16:00	Parallel sessions A			Bldg. 90
16:00-16:30	Coffee break
16:30-18:30	Parallel sessions B

[1] Fast track registration is intended for those who have registered in advance and filled the payment webform.
[2] There will be 6 PC stands available for web browsing, as well as wireless network coverage for guests.
[3] Posters and fairs are expected to be available from 11:00 at the 2nd and 1st floor lobbies of Bldg.90.
[4] Posters and fairs are expected to be available from 12:40 till 18:30.
[5] The IPS Council will be held at room 90/129, during 12:45-13:45.
[6] There are stairs down from the lobby of Bldg.90 that lead to the lecture rooms 92/001 and 92/002.