The schedule details remain subject to change, but the plan below will give you an idea of what the weekend will be like. All times are in Pacific Standard Time, the timezone for UC Davis.
1:00pm - 5:00pm | Check-in (Physics Building Atrium) |
2:00pm - 5:00pm | Optional Lab Tours (various locations) |
4:00pm - 5:00pm | LGBTQ+ Meet and Greet (Physics 181) |
5:10pm - 5:40pm | Welcome and Introductions (Roessler 66) |
5:40pm - 6:30pm | "Adventures of a Laserchick," talk by Desiré Whitmore (Roessler 66) |
6:30pm - 7:30pm | Dinner (Physics Building) |
7:30pm - 8:15pm | Lynda Lovon Science Cabaret (Rock Hall) |
8:15pm - 11:30pm | Optional social activities |
6:30am - 8:45am | Breakfast at hotel |
7:45am - 8:30am | Underrepresented Minority Physicists Breakfast (Hyatt lobby) |
8:30am - 9:00am | Arrival at Roessler Hall |
9:00am - 9:15am | Announcements (Roessler 66) |
9:15am - 9:30am | Group photo (Roessler 66) |
9:30am - 10:30am | Workshop Session 1 (rooms in Physics Building) |
10:30am - 11:00am | Coffee Break (Physics Building Atrium) |
11:00am - 12:30pm | National Speaker, Fabiola Gianotti (Roessler 66) |
12:40pm - 2:10pm | Science Café Lunch (UC Davis Conference Center) |
2:20pm - 3:50pm | Career Panel (Roessler 66) |
Flowers, Jones, MacKenzie, Paul, Saunders, Svoboda | |
4:00pm - 5:00pm | Student Poster Session (Physics 185 and 186) |
Coffee available during poster session | |
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Workshop Session 2 (rooms in Physics Building) |
6:15pm - 8:00pm | Banquet with speaker Risa Wechsler |
"Lighting up the Dark: Explorations of the Universe and Making Space in Science" | |
(UC Davis Conference Center) | |
8:00pm - 11:30pm | Optional social activities |
6:30am - 8:45am | Breakfast at hotel and hotel checkout |
8:30am - 9:00am | Arrival to Physics Building |
9:00am - 10:00am | Workshop Session 3 (rooms in Physics Building) |
10:00am - 10:30am | Coffee Break (Physics Building Atrium) |
CV/Resumé Review (Physics 181) | |
10:30am - 11:30am | Workshop Session 4 (rooms in Physics Building) |
11:40am - 12:30pm | "Bioprinting: Bringing life to 3D printing," talk by Monica Moya (Roessler 66) |
12:30pm - 2:30pm | Lunch and Physics Opportunities Expo (Physics Building first floor) |
2:30pm - 2:45pm | Closing remarks |
2:45pm | Departures |