Important Deadlines

• Abstract Submission Deadline - passed
  

• Early Registration Deadline - October 9, 2009

Conference Schedule Posted - Click Here

Technical Program Posted - Click Here

Texas Section of the American Physical Society

Texas Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers

Zone 13 of the Society of Physics Students

National Association of Black Physicists

National Association of Hispanic Physicists

WHEN:  October 22-24, 2009

WHERE:  LBJ Student Center and Roy F. Mitte Buildings of the Texas State campus in San Marcos.  More local information, including parking information, in travel.

• Registration
• Conference Schedule
• Submit Abstract
• Student Awards
• Travel and Local Information
• Women in Physics Events
• Workshops
• Invited Talks

Meeting Highlights

Continuing our celebration of the International Year of Astronomy. 

Invited Talks

Profiting from the Inflationary Universe with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment, Dr. Karl Gebhardt, University of Texas at Austin

The Observable Universe, Dr. Kim-Vy Tran, Texas A&M University

Banquet Speaker

Van Gogh's Starry Nights, Lincoln's Moon, Shakespeare's Stars and More:  Tales of Astronomy in Art, History, and Literature, Dr. Donald Olson, Texas State University

Addtional invited talks

Etch-a-Sketch Nanoelectronics, Dr. Jeremy Levy, University of Pittsburgh

TBA, Dr. Thomas Myers, Texas State University

Workshops

In addition to the traditional AAPT workshops, this year's Fall meeting program also contains a TSAPS short tutorial on photovoltaics and a TSAPS workshop on semiconductor microfabrication. These new activities are recommended for industry participants, faculty, and students.

Women in Physics Poster Session and Luncheon

Anyone is invited to submit a poster on women in physics to the conference.  There will also be a Saturday Networking Luncheon.  Each author submitting a poster will be awarded one free lunch ticket to the saturday event.

Exhibitors

We are pleased to have you join our meeting! As an exhibitor you will have the opportunity to meet with many of our finest students in Texas. Please download and fill out the exhibitor registration form  in order to reserve your table today! Space is limited and is on first-come first-served basis. The exhibitor registration deadline is October 16, 2009

Sponsors

Amethyst Research Corporation

International Sematech Manufacturing Initiative

Trout Green Technology, Inc.

                       Sematech, Inc.