IOP Conferences

Please note the programme is subject to change.

Presentation timings are as follows:
12 minutes presentation and 3 minutes Q&A for 15 minutes talks
25 minutes presentation and 5 minutes Q&A for 30 minutes talks

Monday 7 April

11:00	Registration Solarium Room
11:30	STFC Town Meeting J Womersley and G Blair Terrace suite
13:00	Lunch and exhibition Sir Edward Heath room
14:00	Welcome P Stevenson - Conference Chair Terrace suite
14:30	Studying neutron-deficient francium isotopes with decay-assisted laser spectroscopy K Lynch, IKS, KU Leuven, Switzerland
15:00	Neutron Activation Cross-Sections for Fusion A L Hay, University of York, UK
15:15	Beta-delayed Fission of 194,196At V Truesdale, University of York, UK
15:30	ALICE Talk Highlights from ALICE at the LHC R Romita, University of Liverpool, UK
16:00	STFC, supporting your outreach E Cunningham, STFC, UK
16:30	Poster session, exhibition and reception Sir Edward Heath room
18:30	End of session
19:00	Evening meal Restaurant

Tuesday 8 April

09:00	Chiral dynamics of light nuclei E Epelbaum, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany
09:30	Yrast 6+ Isomers of 136,138Sn at RIKEN and the EXILL Campaign G Simpson, University of the West of Scotland, UK
10:00	Shape coexistence and charge radii in gold, thallium and astatine isotopes studies by in-source laser spectroscopy at RILIS-ISOLDE A Andreyev, University of York, UK
10:30	Proton polarisabilities from Compton Scattering J McGovern, University of Manchester, UK
11:00	Refreshment break and exhibition
	Parallel session 1 Astrophysics and light nuclei Kent room	Parallel session 2 Structure and reactions 1 Terrace suite

11:30	Measurement of 23Na(α,p)26Mg at energies relevant to 26Al production in massive stars J Tomlinson, University of York, UK	Shape evolution of very neutron-rich Zr isotopes F Browne, University of Brighton, UK
11:45	Investigating clustered states in 9Be and their breakup yields through inelastic alpha particle scattering R Smith, University of Birmingham, UK	The 16+ isomer in Cd-96: Investigating the role of spin aligned proton-neutron pairing P Davies, University of York, UK
12:00	Borromean ring properties in 22C T Miyamoto, University of Surrey, UK	Observation of the 114Ba→110Xe→106Te→102Sn triple α-decay chain L Capponi, University of the West of Scotland, UK
12:15	A study of 24-Mg using the alpha+20-Ne reaction J Walshe, University of Birmingham, UK	Spectroscopy of neutron deficient 73,74Sr J Henderson, University of York, UK
12:30	Reaction involving 7Be K Chhaya, Government Science College Chikhli, India	Mirrored one-nucleon knockout reactions used as a tool to study isospin symmetry breaking in the f7/2 Region P Davies, University of York, UK
12:45	Coulomb Excitation of 206Hg with AGATA at GSI T Alexander, University of Surrey, UK	ProSPECTus: A Compton camera for medical imaging A Patel, University of Liverpool, UK
13:00	Lunch and exhibition Sir Edward Heath room

	Parallel session 3 Application Kent room	Parallel session 4 Structure and reactions 2 Terrace suite

14:00	The SPEDE detector G O'Neill, University of Liverpool, UK	Spectroscopy of 234U and a study of the 232Th(9Be,a3n) reaction mechanism K Mulholland, The University of the West of Scotland, UK
14:15	Silicon detector in the ALPHA -experiment for antihydrogen detection J McKenna, University of Liverpool, UK	Exploring shape co-existence in light Radon isotopes S Gillespie, University of York, UK
14:30	Variable energy neutron sources S Albright, University of Huddersfield, UK	Towards a microscopic description of induced fission P Goddard, University of Surrey, UK
14:45	At the forefront of mass measurement with the ISOLTRAP experiment at CERN-ISOLDE T E Cocolios, University of Manchester, UK	Nuclear matter response function with a central plus tensor Landau interaction A Pastore, ULB, Belgium
15:00	Measurements of the neutron-induced fission cross section of 242Pu C Matei, National Physical Laboratory, UK	Properties of infinite nuclear matter and neutron star matter with the Gogny Interaction R Sellahewa, University of Surrey, UK
15:15	Digital energy and timing measurements using LaBr3(Ce) detectors M Nakhostin, University of Surrey, UK	Direct measurement of the half-life of the i13/2 state in 209Bi O Roberts, University of Brighton, UK
15:30	Radiometric and stereoscopic image fusion for use in nuclear decommissioning J Dormand, University of Liverpool, UK	Core excitations across the neutron shell gap in 207Tl E Wilson, University of Surrey, UK
15:45	Compton imaging with AGATA and SmartPET for DESPEC T Hughes, University of Liverpool, UK	Study of high-K states in No-254 using the SAGE spectrometer A Ward, University of Liverpool, UK
16:00	Refreshment break and exhibition

	Parallel session 5 High energy nuclear physics Kent room	Parallel session 6 Structure and reactions 3 Terrace suite

16:30	The "Heavy Photon Search" experiment: looking for Dark Photons at Jefferson Lab D Sokhan, University of Glasgow, UK	Investigating the "Beta-Band" in 154Sm with SAGE C Barton, University of York, UK
16:45	The ASY-EOS experiment at GSI: Investigating symmetry energy at supra-saturation densities S Gannon, University of Liverpool, UK	In-beam and decay spectroscopy of the neutron-deficient nucleus 173Pt A Thornthwaite, University of Liverpool, UK
17:00	Resonance Production in pp sqrt{s} = 7 TeV pp collisions with ALICE. G Lee, University of Birmingham, UK	Sub-nanosecond Electromagnetic Transition Rate Measurements in the odd-odd Deformed Nucleus 176Ta T Daniel, University of Surrey, UK
17:15	Measurement of the G double polarisation observable in pion production at MAMI, Mainz R Macrae, University of Glasgow, UK	Competing single-particle and collective states in the low-energy structure of 113I M Taylor, University of Manchester, UK
17:30	Compton scattering on the He Isotopes with an active target B Strandberg, University of Glasgow, UK	Mirror Spectroscopy in the upper fp Shell with GRETINA T Henry, University of York, UK
17:45	Open charm baryon (Λc) observations in pp and p-Pb collisions with the ALICE experiment M Figueredo, University of Liverpool, UK	Lifetime measurements of high spin states of 180Os nuclei using the Doppler-shift attenuation method M Mallaburn, University of Manchester, UK
18:00	TBC	TBC
18:15	Insight into the elliptical flow with isospin momentum dependent interactions S Kumar, Thapar University, India	TBC
18:30	End of session
19:00	Drinks reception
19:30	Conference dinner - Restaurant

Wednesday 9 April

09:00	Test of nuclear overlaps at and beyond the neutron drip line with 8He and 10He A Matta, University of Surrey, UK
09:30	ELI-NP: Status and perspectives for nuclear physics studies with intense laser beams and brilliant gamma beams D L Balabanski, ELI-NP Science Team, "Horia Hulubei" National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Romania
10:00	Proton emission from atomic nuclei R Page, University of Liverpool, UK
10:30	Progress in light hadron spectroscopy D Ireland, University of Glasgow, UK
11:00	Refreshment break
	Parallel session 7 Nuclear structure and reactions 5 Kent room	Parallel session 8 Nuclear structure and reactions 6 Terrace suite

11:30	Nuclear matter with chiral three-body forces A Rios Huguet, University of Surrey, UK	Shape coexistence in the neutron-deficient nucilde 177Au F Ali, University of Liverpool, UK
11:45	Investigating the structure of 18-F through the study of the 14-N + α resonant reaction S Bailey, University of Birmingham, UK	Lifetimes of excited states in 112Te D Hodge, University of Manchester, UK
12:00	Indications of triaxiality in the neutron-rich rhenium isotopes M Reed, Australian National University, Australia	Intermediate spin structures in the rare-earth nucleus 159Yb J Wright, University of Liverpool, UK
12:15	Valence neutron occupancies in the stable Sn isotopes D Sharp, University of Manchester, UK	GEANT4 Simulation of the SAGE Spectrometer D Cox, University of Liverpool, UK
12:30	Simultaneous conversion-electron and γ-ray spectroscopy using SAGE: Preliminary results of an in-beam study of 253No A Mistry, University of Liverpool, UK	Gamma-ray spectroscopy of neutron-rich isotopes approaching doubly mid-shell 170Dy Z Patel, University of Surrey, UK
12:45	Equation of state experiments at RIKEN with the SPiRIT time projection chamber W Powell, University of Liverpool, UK	Yrast Structure of 207Pb above the 13/2+ Isomer C M Shand, University of Surrey, UK
13:00	Lunch Sir Edward Heath room
14:00	Impact of chiral three-body forces in medium mass isotopes C Barbieri, University of Surrey, UK
14:30	Radioactivity metrology at the National Physical Laboratory S Judge, National Physical Laboratories, UK
15:00	Nuclear-matter properties and neutron-star structure with unified equations of state A F Fantina, Institut d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belguim
15.30	TBC
16:00	Refreshment break
16:30	End of Conference

Poster Programme

P.1		Nucleon and Baryons densities in heavy ion collisions at 1, 2 and 3 GeV/A M Almalki, National Center for Mathematics and Physics at KACST, Saudi Arabia
P.2		The UoYtube charged particle veto array at JYFL J Henderson, University of York, UK
P.3		Lifetime Measurements of Excited States in the N=78 isotone, 136Ce T Alharbi, Almajmaah University, Saudi Arabia
P.4		Radiation tolerance of ultra-thin PIN silicon detectors evaluated with an MeV proton microbeam N S Abdel, Lund University, Sweden
P.5		Progress towards the production of 236gNp standard sources C Larijani, National Physical Laboratory, UK
P.6		Activity concentration evaluations of the Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) across Northern Kuwait N Aiazemi, University of Surrey, UK
P.7		An assessment of natural occurring radioactivity levels and radioactive equilibrium of ²³⁸U(²²⁶Ra) and ²³²Th (²²⁸Ac) decay progenies from Kuwaiti soil using gamma-ray spectrometry A Bajoga, University of Surrey, UK
P.8		Sub-nanosecond Lifetime Measurements of Excited States in 184Re Using combined HpGe-LaBr3 Coincidence Spectroscopy L Gurgi, University of Surrey, UK
P.9		LaBr3:Ce Detectors for use in Fast-Timing Arrays C R Nobs, University of Brighton, UK
P.10		New Excited States in 158Lu C McPeake, University of Liverpool, UK
P.11		Spurious ﬁnite-size instabilities in nuclear energy density functionals A Pastore, ULB, Belgium

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