Program

2022 TSAAPT Spring Meeting Brief Schedule

Full program is now available:

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Thursday Evening Activities 6-8 PM:

Location: Onstead Science Center Lobby

  • Food will be available
  • SPS hosted fun events – video games, board games, ping pong

Friday PLenaries 8:00-10:30 am

Location: Hunter Welcome Center

A‌ ‌CASE‌ ‌STUDY‌ ‌IN‌ ‌NUCLEAR‌ ‌PROLIFERATION‌ ‌-‌ ‌THE‌ ‌IRAN‌ ‌NUCLEAR‌ ‌DEAL‌ ‌AND‌ ‌THE‌ ‌RESPONSIBILITY‌ ‌OF‌‌ PHYSICISTS‌

Matthias Grosse Perdekamp

RETHINKING NUCLEAR POWER: SMALL SYSTEMS, BIG POTENTIAL

Dr. Caleb S. Brooks

CREATING FUTURE ENERGY COMMUNITIES WITH ADVANCED REACTORS

Steven Biegalski, Ph.D., P.E.

Saturday Plenary 8:30-10:00 am

CURRENT STATE OF PHYSICS EDUCATION STANDARDS IN TEXAS

Kenric Davies

NUSTEAM – NUCLEAR SCIENCE IN TEXAS TO ENHANCE AND ADVANCE MINORITIES

Dr. Israel Portillo

Banquet Speaker

MISSION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OF THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE

Michael Menzel

Workshop Information

Listed below are the workshops that will be held at this meeting. Each workshop costs $2. If you have registered but didn’t select a workshop, you may sign up for workshops using this form.

  1. W1 – Circuits Using Arduino – Friday, March 11, 2022, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
  2. W2 – Inquiry Laboratory Investigations in Physics – Friday, March 11, 2022, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  3. W3 – Alternatives or Inexpensive Ways to Show Physics Concepts – Friday, March 11, 2022, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
  4. W4 -STEP UP Physics Together Workshop – Saturday, March 12, 2022, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  5. W5 – ALPhA Advanced Lab Workshop (the Texas Section ‘Mini BFY’) – Saturday, March 12, 2022, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM