Friday afternoon, April 8

12:00-4:00 Registration in the Lobby of Kennedy Union

  1:30 Opening of the meeting by Bob Hengehold, Local Co-Chair, in Boll Theater, Kennedy Union

  1:35 Introduction by Perry Yaney, Local Co-Chair, and

           Welcome by UD President Curran
  1:45 Phil Russell on photonic crystal fibers
  2:45 Break with refreshments in the Torch Lounge
  3:15 Shawn-Yu Lin on design, nano-fabrication and applications of 3D photonic lattices
  4:15 Tours of science and engineering facilities (Science Center and Kettering Labs)

  4:30-5:30 Set up of poster papers in the West Ballroom of Kennedy Union
  5:30 Social and poster paper session (registration will be available) - West Ballroom
  6:45 Banquet - East Ballroom
  8:30 Dave Reitze - WYP 2005 public lecture on the laser interferometric gravitational wave

           observatory (LIGO) in O'Leary Auditorium of Miriam Hall

Saturday morning, April 9

  7:30-10:00 Registration and continental breakfast in the atrium of the Science Center

  8:00 Contributed paper sessions in the Science Center
10:00 Ohio Section business meeting in Boll Theater of Kennedy Union
10:15 Jim Grote on polymer photonic devices in Boll Theater
11:15 Dan Steck on quantum control in atom optics
12:15 Lunch in the Kennedy Union Pub for SOS/AAPT and HS teachers attending workshop
  1:00 Southern Ohio Section of AAPT business meeting during lunch
  1:30 Optics workshop (free) for high school teachers (2 hours) in the Science Center