Annual Meeting: Spring 2024 – Center for Matter at Atomic Pressures

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Overview

On May 30-31st 2024, the Center for Matter at Atomic Pressures (CMAP) is hosting their third annual meeting at the University of Rochester River Campus in Rochester, New York. The meeting will bring together faculty, scientists, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students with sessions designed around the major research areas, education and outreach, and evaluation. This meeting is offered by invitation only.

Registration is now open

Cost

There is no registration fee to attend the meeting. Meals will be provided.

Registrants, or their home institutions, are expected to cover travel expenses (including ground transportation), accommodations and incidentals.

Travel

By Air

Greater Rochester International Airport
Service is available through eight airlines: Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, and United.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

Driving Directions to the University of Rochester River Campus
Frederick Douglass Commons Building
500 Wilson Blvd.
Rochester, NY 14627

Rental car companies at the Greater Rochester International Airport

Uber

Lyft

Rochester-area taxi service

Hotels

Recommended Hotels

Staybridge Suites Rochester University, an IHG Hotel
1000 Genesee Street Rochester, NY 14611
LINK to university pricing.

Hilton garden Inn
155 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604
LINK to university pricing.

All hotels close to River Campus

Meeting Agenda

The meeting takes place May 30-31st, 2024 in the May Room of the Wilson Commons Building at the University of Rochester River Campus in Rochester, New York.

View the agenda by clicking the + icons to the right. Check back regularly for updated details.

All meals will be provided.

Parking is available in Library Lot. If you requested a parking pass upon registration, you will receive a code for the gate.

Ground transportation drop off point: Back of Rush Rhees Library on Library Road. Walk to the Douglass Commons Building.

View an interactive campus map.

Day 1

07:45 – 08:30 | Breakfast
08:30 – 08:50 | Welcome to CMAP!
08:50 – 10:20 | Key Questions: Electrides – Clathrates – Superconductors
10:20 – 10:35 | Break
10:35 – 12:35 | Key Questions: Pathways to Progress in Planetary and Stellar Physics
12:35 – 14:00 | Lunch
13:05 – 14:00 | Poster Session
14:00 – 14:10 | Group Photo
14:10 – 15:25 | Key Questions: Missing Capabilities
15:25 – 15:40 | Break
15:40 – 16:55 | Bridging Scales from Experiments to Nature
16:55 – 17:00 | Closing Remarks

Day 1: Dinner

ARTISANworks
565 Blossom Rd #L, Rochester, NY 14610

6pm – 9pm | Dinner | Main Show Room

Day 2

08:15 – 09:00 | Breakfast
09:00 – 09:15 | Opening Remarks
09:15 – 10:45 | Key Questions: Atoms, Photons, Time, and Extreme Fields
10:45 – 11:00 | Break
11:00 – 12:30 | Key Questions: Towards keV Chemistry or Transport
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch
13:00 – 13:30 | Poster Session
13:30 – 15:00 | Key Questions: Hydrogen
15:00 – 15:15 | Break
15:15 – 15:40 | Outreach and Education Outreach
15:40 – 16:10 | Discussion
16:10 – 16:20 | Closing Remarks
16:45 – 17:45 | Optional Tour of the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, 250 East River Road, Rochester, NY 14623
- Park in the LLE lot near the West Entrance (flag pole / right side of the building when facing it). Go to entrance and ring buzzer. Tell reception you are there for the CMAP tour.

Register

Registration deadline was: Friday, May 24, 2024

This meeting is offered by invitation only.

Questions?

Contact Lindsay Anderson, University Event Planning Specialist, at Lindsay.Anderson@Rochester.edu.