Workshop Schedule: a pdf file is available here
Wednesday, 19th May: talks in Lecture Theatre E (LTE)
1230: light lunch(ground floor, Lecture Theatre Block)
1345: Session I Chair/welcome Phil Walker (Surrey)
1400: George Dracoulis (ANU) "Isomers in Pb, Po and Rn nuclei with N£126: from octupole-coupled multiparticle states to signatures of shape coexistence"
1445: Alex Brown (MSU) "Isomers and their decay modes in the nuclear shell model"
1530: tea/coffee
1600: Session II Chair Alison Bruce (Brighton)
1600: Dave Cullen (Manchester) "High-K isomers and gamma softness"
1645: contributions
Jaroslaw Perkowski (Lodz) "Absolute E3 and M2 transition prob-abilities for electromagnetic decay: K=8- isomeric state in 132Ce"
Julian Srebrny (Warsaw) "Mechanism of weakening of the K-forbiddenness in 132Ce: triaxiality or S-band - yrast-band interaction?"
Mark Procter (Manchester) "Analysis of states above the K=8- isomer in 138Gd"
Filip Kondev (Argonne) "Decay of the K=23/2- isomer (T1/2=160.44d) in 177Lu: revisited"
Giovanna Benzoni (Milan) "Shell evolution in the newly explored n-rich region around Z=82 and far beyond N=126: experimental details"
Andrea Gottardo (Legnaro) "Shell evolution in the newly explored n-rich region around Z=82 and far beyond N=126: interpretation"
1800: close
1815: reception in the Department of Physics (30BB03)
1900: David Sanderson (SUERC) "Detecting irradiated food" LTM (IoP talk)
Thursday, 20th May: talks in Lecture Theatre F (LTF)
0900: Session III Chair Rodi Herzberg (Liverpool)
0900: Paul Greenlees (Jyväskylä) "In-beam and decay studies of high-K states in heavy nuclei"
0945: Furong Xu (Peking) "Probing the structure of isomers using a configuration-constrained PES model"
1030: tea/coffee
1100: Session IV Chair Filip Kondev (ANL)
1100: Rod Clark (Berkeley) "Isomer studies of the heaviest nuclei"
1145: contributions
Edward Parr (Liverpool) "Structure assignment methods for K-isomers in N=150 nuclei"
Ulrika Jakobsson (Jyväskylä) "Isomeric states in 197,199At and 203,205Fr"
David O'Donnell (Daresbury) "Recoil-isomer tagging studies in the vicinity of Z=82 and N=82 shell closures"
Pauli Peura (Jyväskylä) "13/2+ isomeric states in neutron deficient 173,175Pt nuclei"
1245: lunch
1400: Session V Chair Zsolt Podolyak (Surrey)
1400: Hiroshi Watanabe (RIKEN) "Isomeric decay spectroscopy at RIKEN RI Beam Factory"
1445: Yang Sun (Shanghai) "Projected shell model description of K isomers"
1530: tea/coffee
1600: Session VI Chair Dave Cullen (Manchester)
1600: Phil Walker (Surrey) "K-isomer decay rates"
1645: contributions
Sukhjeet Singh (Mullana) "Three-quasiparticle-plus-rotor Coriolis coupling calculations"
Costel Petrache (Orsay) "High-spin isomers in nuclei around the N=82 shell closure"
Pete Mason (Surrey) "Recoil-isomer tagging of extremely neutron-deficient nuclei, 142Tb and 144Ho"
Alick Deacon (Manchester) "Deformation in the mid fp-shell region: isomer tagging in 59Cr
Panu Ruotsalainen (Jyväskylä) "A recoil-beta tagging study of the N=Z nucleus 66As"
1800: close
1930: dinner at Zizzi (274 High Street, Guildford)
Friday, 21st May: talks in Lecture Theatre D (LTD)
0900: Session VII Chair Jeff Tostevin (Surrey)
0900: Andrea Jungclaus (Madrid) "Isomer spectroscopy after fragmentation and fission reactions at relativistic energies"
0945: contributions
Tim Brock (York) "High-spin isomers in 94Pd"
Ed Simpson (Surrey) "Differential isomeric ratios following two-proton knockout from 208Pb"
Szymon Myalski (Krakow) "Isomeric ratios for nuclei produced in the fragmentation of 208Pb at 1 AGeV"
Ana Denis Bacelar (Brighton) "Fragmentation reaction studies of high-spin isomeric states"
1045: tea/coffee
1115: Session VIII Chair Pete Thompson (AWE)
1115: contribution
Matt Reed (Surrey) "Discovery of high-spin long-lived K isomers in neutron-rich Ta and Hf isotopes using the ESR at GSI"
1130: Gilbert Gosselin (CEA) "Nuclear excitation in plasmas: theory and applications"
1215: Jeff Carroll (Youngstown) "Isomers and apps"
1300: close/end (light lunch for participants)