Tentative Conference Schedule



Monday, 8th January, 2007
08:30-09:00Registration
09:00-09:30Inauguration
Session D1-S1
09:30-10:00Y. Yamazaki
Title:Antihydrogen
RIKEN, Japan
10:00-10:30Hossein Sadeghpour
Title:Trapping and Cooling of Strongly Magnetized Highly Excited Antihydrogen Atoms
USA
10:30-11:00Leon Sanche
Title:Mechanisms of Low Energy Electron Damage to DNA - Non-Thermal Charge Transfer, Electron Resonances and Diffraction
University of Sherbrooke, Canada
11:00-11:30Tea Break
Session D1-S2
11:30-12:00Vincent McKoy
Title:Electron-Driven Processes in Polyatomic Molecules
Caltech, USA
12:00-12:30Stephen Buckman
Title:Low Energy Electron and Positron Collisions with Atoms and Molecules
ANU, Australia
12:30-13:00B. P. Das
Title:Quantum Phase Transitions in Ultracold Bosonic Atoms
IIA, Bangalore
13:00-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-16:00Poster Session P1
Session D1-S3
16:00-16:30P. K. Panigrahi
Title:Nonlinear Excitations of Bose-Einstein Condensates in a Harmonic Trap with Varying Scattering Length
P R L, Ahmedabad
16:30-16:45A. Mohapatra
Title:Optical Detection of Highly Excited Rydberg States using Electromagnetically Induced Transparency
Durham University, UK
16:45-17:00Sanjukta Roy
Title:Bose-Einstein Condensation in Optical Dipole traps
TIFR, Mumbai
17:00-17:30Tea Break
Session D1-S4
17:30-18:00Vasant Natarajan
Title:Absolute Frequency Measurement of Lithium D Lines: Precise Detemination of Isotope Shifts and Fine Structure Intervals
I I Sc, Bangalore
18:00-18:20S. A. Rangwala
Title:Recent Experiments and Efforts towards a Dilute Gas of Cold Dipolar Molecules
R R I, Bangalore
18:20-18:35Shrabana Chakrabarti
Title:High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy of Rubidium vapour
Calcutta University
18:35-18:50Sushmita Roy
Title:Two center effect in the ELC phenomena for Ps He atom system
IACS, Kolkata
18:50-19:05Lalitha Sharma
Title:Electron Impact Excitation of Initially Excited Calcium Atoms
IIT, Roorkee
20:00 Dinner


Tuesday, 9th January, 2007
Session D2-S1
09:00-09:30A.R.P Rau
Title:The Efimov Effect – Three Bodies Bind Even When Two Do Not
Lousiana, USA
09:30-10:00Nirav Mehta
Title:Recent Progress on the Four-Body Problem
Colorado, USA
10:00-10:30Alexander Dorn
Title:Novel Studies of Electron-Impact Induced Ionization of Atoms and Molecules
MPIKP, Heidelberg, Germany
10:30-11:00Tea Break
Session D2-S2
11:00-11:30Y Yamazaki
Title:Guiding effect of charged particles with nanocapillaries and its application
RIKEN, Japan
11:30-12:00Uwe Becker
Title:Quantum Coherence and Localization in Molecular Core-Electron Double–Slit Experiments
Berlin, Germany
12:00-12:15D. Misra
Title:Fast ion collisions with H2 : Two center effect and Young type interference
TIFR, Mumbai
12:15-12:30Aditya Kelkar
Title:Fast ion collisions with C60 fullerene: influence of collective excitation on ionization
TIFR, Mumbai
12:30-13:00Steven Manson
Title:Theoretical Studies of Photoabsorption by Atomic Systems – Neutral Atoms, Positive and Negative Ions
Georgia, USA
1300-1400Lunch Break
1400-1600Poster Session P2
Session D2-S3
16:00-16:20Sonjoy Mazumdar
Title:Electron Many-Body Studies of Triply Ionized Lanthanide Elements Doped in Nanomaterials
IIT, Chennai
16:20-16:35G. Aravind
Title:Spectral Dependence of Angular Distribution for the Photodetachment of As¯
TIFR, Mumbai
16:35-16:50Hari Varma
Title:Some recent results on the photoionization studies of free and confined atoms
IIT, Chennai
16:50-17:10G. Naresh Patwari
Title:IR-UV Double Resonance Spectroscopy: A Tool To Investigate Structures of Molecular Clusters in the Gas Phase
IIT, Mumbai
17:10-17:25Fabien Ghez
Title:Turnkey fs laser system for fundamental physics and chemical applications
Thales
1725-1800Tea Break
18:00-19.30Cultural Programme
19:30 onwardsConference Dinner


Wednesday, 10th January, 2007
Session D3-S1
09:00-9:30Chang Hee Nam
Title:High Harmonic X-Ray Source for the Investigation of Atomic and Molecular Dynamics
Korea
09:30-10:00Claudio Mendoza
Title:Computational Atomic Physics in the E-Science environment
Centro de Fisica, Venezuela
10:00-10:30Todd Ditmire
Title:Hot Electron And Hard X-Ray Generation From Intense Laser Irradiation Of Wavelength-Scale Spheres
USA
10:30-11:20Tea Break + Conference Photograph
Session D3-S2
11:20-11:40Ramesh Babu T.
Title:On the Evaluation of the Ac-Stark Shift and Kramers-Heisenberg Dispersion Formula
Cochin
11:40-12:00Ajai Kumar
Title:Atomic Physics Processes Important to the Understanding of Tokamak Plasma
IPR,Gandhinagar
12:00-12:15J. Jha
Title:Doped Clusters In Ultrashort Intense Laser Fields
MAHE, Manipal
12:15-12:30S. Bagchi
Title:Emission of Fast Ions from Nanostructured Surfaces
TIFR, Mumbai
12:30-12:45S. Kahaly
Title:Reflectivity Of High Intensity Femtosecond Laser Light From Sub-? Gratings And Generation Of Hot Electrons
TIFR, Mumbai
12:55-14:15Lunch Break
Session D3-S3
14:15-15:30Thesis Presentations (5 x 15 minutes)
Session D3-S4
15:35-16:10S.N. Ghosh Young Scientist presentations ( 2 x 20 mins)
16:10-16:40Tea Break
Session D3-S5
16:40-17:10R. R. Puri
Title:: Quantum Effects In Four-Wave Mixing In A Cavity
BARC, Mumbai
17:10-17:40K. Raidastidar
Title:Control of Interference of Spontaneously Generated Coherence and Dynamically Induced Coherence in Three Level Lambda System: Electromagnetically Induced Switch
IACS, Kolkata
17:40-18:10Samir Saha
Title:Coherent Control of Vibrational-Rotational Population Transfer by Stimulated Raman Processes
IACS, Kolkata
18:10-18:30Tea Break
18.30–20.00General Body Meeting of ISAMP
20:00 onwards Dinner


Thursday, 11th January, 2007
Session D4-S1
09:00-09:30Robert Contenitti
Title:Many-Body Dissociation Dynamics in Dissociative Charge Exchange
USA
09:30-10:00Arthur Suits
Title:High Resolution Imaging Probes of Photofragmentation Processes
USA
10:00-10:20 Bhas Bapat
Title:Geometry of Dissociating CO22+
P R L Ahmedabad
10:20-10:40D. Narasimha
Title:Probes of Gas Clouds Using Radio Absorption Line of Hydroxyl Doublet
TIFR, Mumbai
10:40-11:10Tea Break
Session D4-S2
11:10-11:30Manoranjan Sarkar
Title:Inner Shell Ionization with Photons
SINP Kolkata
11:30-11:50A. I. Jaman
Title:Millimeter-Wave Spectrum of Dc Discharge Produced Halogen Cyanides
SINP Kolkata
11:50-12:10K. N. Joshipura
Title:Electron Impact Processes With Lesser Known and Exotic Molecular Targets
Sardar Patel University
12:10-12:25Sanjay Kumar
Title:Time-Dependent Nuclear Wave Packet Dynamics of Resonant Electron-Molecule Collisions
IIT, Chennai
12:25-12:40Narayan C. Bera
Title:Spectroscopy of weakly bound diatomic molecules in Lennard-Jones potential
IACS, Kolkata
12:40-12:55Shamik Chakraborty
Title:Blue Shifted Hydrogen Bond in C — H -- ? and C — H -- O Bound Hydroquinone – Chloroform Complexes
TIFR, Mumbai
12:55-13:30Concluding Session
13:30 onwardsLunch