TECHNICAL AREAS and PROGRAM COMMITTEE Session Area Organizer Email Phone 1.     Basic Processes in Fully and Partially Ionized Plasmas Kurt Becker Polytech NY kbecker@poly.edu 718-260-3608 1.1 Basic Phenomena Kurt Becker Polytech NY  kbecker@poly.edu 718-260-3608 1.2 Computational Plasma Physics John Verboncoeur UC Berkeley johnv@eecs.berkeley.edu 510-642-3477 1.3 Space Plasmas Greg Howes Univ. Iowa Gregory-howes@uiowa.edu 319-335-1221 1.4 Partially Ionized Plasmas Weidong Zhu St. Peter's College wzhu@spc.edu 201-761-6343 1.5 Dusty Plasmas Holger Kersten Univ. Kiel, Germany kersten@physik.uni-kiel.de 0431-880-3872 2.     Microwave Generation and Plasma Interactions Monica Blank CPII Monica.blank@cpii.com 650-846-3557 2.1 Intense Beam Microwave Generation Adrian Cross Strathclyde Univ., UK a.w.cross@strath.ac.uk 44 141-548-4614 2.2 Fast-Wave Devices Lawrence Dressman  NSWC Crane Lawrence.dressman@navy.mil 812-854-4804 2.3 Slow-Wave Devices Adam Balkcum CPII Adam.balkcum@cpii.com 650-846-3448 2.4 Vacuum Microelectronics Lawrence Ives CCR rli@calcreek.com 650-312-9575 2.5 Codes and Modeling Alexander Vlasov NRL vlasov@ccs.nrl.navy.mil 202-767-0034 2.6 Non-Fusion Microwave Systems Arne Fliflet  NRL Arne.fliflet@nrl.navy.mil 202-767-2469 2.7 Microwave Plasma Interaction Tim Bigelow ORNL bigelowts@ornl.gov 865-576-5959 2.8 THz Sources, Radiation, & Applications Baruch Levush NRL baruch.levush@nrl.navy.mil 202-405-4513 3.     Charged Particle Beams and Sources Robert Commisso NRL Robert.commisso@nrl.navy.mil 202-404-8984 3.1 Plasma, Ion and Electron Sources Edward Barnat SNL evbarna@sandia.gov 505-2849828 3.2 Intense Electron and Ion Beams Bryan Oliver   SNL bvolive@sandia.gov 505-284-7868 4.     High Energy Density Plasmas and Applications Farhat Beg UCSD fbeg@ucsd.edu 858-822-1266 4.1 Fusion - Inertial, Magnetic and  Alternate Concepts KazuoTanaka GSE/ILE katanaka@eei.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp 81-66879-7232 4.2 Particle Acceleration        with Laser and Beams Markus Roth Tech Univ., Darmstadt m.roth@gsi.de 49 (0)6151/165417 4.3 Radiation Physics John Apruzese NRL apruzese@ppd.nrl.navy.mil 202-767-2939 4.4 High Energy Density Matter Pravesh Patel LLNL pravpatel@llnl.gov 925-423-7450 4.5 Laser Produced Plasmas Mingsheng Wei UCSD mwei@ferp.ucsd.edu 858-534-6997 4.6 Fast Z-Pinches, X-Ray Lasers Jerry Chittenden  Imperial College j.chittenden@imperial.ac.uk 44-20-7594-7654 5.     Industrial, Commercial and Medical Plasma Applications Michael Kong Loughborough Univ. m.g.kong@lboro.ac.uk 44-1449-227075 5.1   Nonequilibrium Plasma         Applications Satoshi Hamaguchi Osaka Univ. hamaguch@ppl.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp 81-6-6879-7913 5.2   High-Pressure and Thermal Plasma Processing Alexander Fridman Drexel Univ. Fridman@drexel.edu 215-895-1542 5.3   Plasma Thrusters Lax Raja UT Austin lraja@mail.utexas.edu 512-471-4279 5.4   Plasmas for Lighting and Flat Panel Displays Sun-Jin Park Univ. Illinois, Urbana sjinpark@uiuc.edu 217-333-6686 5.5   Medical, Biological and Environmental Applications Michael Kong Loughborough Univ. m.g.kong@lboro.ac.uk 44 1449 227075 6.   Plasma Diagnostics Jean-Michel Pouvesle GREMI Jean-michel.pouvesle@univ-orleans.fr 33-0-238-41-7123 6.1   Optical and X-ray Diagnostics Jeff Koch  LLNL Koch1@llnl.gov 925-422-3956 6.2   Microwave and FIR Diagnostics Xinpei Lu HuaZhong Univ. luxinpei@hust.edu.cn 86-27-87558104 6.3   Particle Diagnostics Johan Frenje MIT jfrenje@psfc.mit.edu 617-452-4941 7.     Pulsed Power and Other Plasma Applications Edl Schamiloglu Univ. New Mexico edl@ece.unm.edu 505-277-4423 7.1   Insulation and Dielectric         Breakdown Hulya Kirkici Auburn Univ. kirkih@eng.auburn.edu 334-844-1822 7.2   Switching Naz Islam  Univ. Missouri islamn@missouri.edu 573-882-7570 7.3   Generators Joshua Leckbee SNL jjleckb@sandia.gov 505-284-9951 7.4   Compact Pulsed Power and         Applications Ravindra Joshi ODU rjoshi@odu.edu 757-683-4827