| Name
| Institution
| Experiment Title
|
Professor Eric G. Adelberger (website) |
University of Washington |
Feasibility Study for a Space-Based Test of the Strong Equivalence Principle using Lunar Laser Ranging |
Professor Guenter Ahlers (website) |
University of California, Santa Barbara |
The Superfluid Transition of 4He under Unusual Conditions |
Professor Guenter Ahlers (website) |
University of California, Santa Barbara |
Boundary Effects on Transport Properties and Dynamic Finite-Size Scaling Near the Superfluid-Transition Line of 4He |
Mikhail Anisimov (website) |
University of Maryland, College Park |
Experimental Investigation of Impurity Effects on the Two-Phase Isochoric Heat Capacity Near the 3He Critical Point |
| Dr. Martin B. Barmatz |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Microgravity Test of Universality and Scaling Predictions Near the Liquid-Gas Critical Point of 3He |
| Dr. Martin B. Barmatz |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Finite Size Scaling of the Isothermal Susceptibility Near the 3He Critical Point |
Professor Carl A. Batt (website) |
Cornell University |
Biodegradable Polymers |
| Dr. Morris A. Benjaminson |
NSR-Touro College Applied Bioscience Research Consortium |
Gravity, Time Interactions and the Cycle of Life |
Dr. Robert F. Berg (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Critical Viscosity of Xenon 2 (CVX-2) |
Professor David M. Ceperley (website) |
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Prediction of Macroscopic Properties of Liquid Helium from Computer Simulation |
Professor Moses H.W. Chan (website) |
Pennsylvania State University |
Critical Casimir Forces |
Michael S. Chapman (website) |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
All-optical Atomic Bose Condensates |
| Dr. Talso C. Chui |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Heat Current, Q, Effects on the Superfluid Transition (QUEST) |
Scott A. Diddams (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Compact Femtosecond-Laser-Based Optical Synthesizers for Precision Measurements and Atomic Clocks in the Optical Domain |
Professor Robert V. Duncan (website) |
University of New Mexico |
Critical Dynamics in Microgravity |
Professor Richard A. Ferrell (website) |
University of Maryland, College Park |
Theory of Phase Transitions and Simulations in Superfluid Helium of Cosmological Phenomena |
Professor Kurt Gibble (website) |
Penn State University |
Investigation of Future Microgravity Atomic Clocks |
Professor David L. Goodstein (website) |
California Institute of Technology |
The CQ Experiment: Enhanced Heat Capacity of Superfluid Helium in a Heat Flux |
Harvey Gould (website) |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Fesibility Study for an Electron Electric Dipole |
Jens H. Gundlach (website) |
University of Washington |
Preparation for Space: Torsion Balances and Equivalence Principle Tests for NASA |
| Dr. Inseob Hahn |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Measurement of the Coexistence Curve in 3He near the Liquid-Gas Critical Point in Microgravity |
Dr. John L. Hall (website) |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Fundamental Physics Using Frequency-Stabilized Lasers as Optical "Atomic Clocks" |
Lene V. Hau (website) |
Harvard University |
Ultra-slow and Stopped Light in Microgravity |
Dr. Daniel J. Heinzen (website) |
University of Texas, Austin |
Search for Time Reversal Symmetry Violation with Laser-Cooled Atoms |
Murray J. Holland (website) |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Generation of Fragile and Strongly Correlated Quantum States in Bose-Einstein Condensed Gases |
| Professor Tin-Lun (Jason) Ho |
Ohio State University |
Quantum Gases in Novel Environments: Optical Lattices and Rapidly Rotating Potentials |
Dr. Leo W. Hollberg (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Advanced Optical Frequency Standard for Space |
Professor Randall G. Hulet (website) |
Rice University |
Superfluid Phase Transition in an Ultracold Fermi Gas |
Deborah Jin (website) |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
A Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas of Atoms |
Professor Juha Javanainen (website) |
University of Connecticut |
Quantum Optics Style Theory for Degenerate Bose and Fermi Gases |
Dr. Mark A. Kasevich (website) |
Stanford University |
Atom Interferometer Test of the Equivalence Principle |
Professor Wolfgang Ketterle (website) |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Towards Precision Experiments with Bose-Einstein Condensates II |
Dr. Harry Kojima (website) |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
Stress Driven Instability on Helium-4 Crystals |
Professor V. Alan Kostelecky (website) |
Indiana University |
Theoretical Studies of Lorentz and CPT Symmetry |
Alex Kuzmich (website) |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Entangled Atomic Clock |
Professor David P. Landau (website) |
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. |
Computer Simulations of Confined Quantum Systems in Microgravity |
| Dr. Melora E. Larson |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Experiments Along Coexistence near Tricriticality (EXACT) |
Professor David M. Lee (website) |
Cornell University |
Studies of Atomic Free Radicals Stored in a Cryogenic Environment |
Professor John A. Lipa (website) |
Stanford University |
Fundamental Physics Experiments With Superconducting Cavity - Stabilized Oscillators on Space Station (SUMO) |
Professor John A. Lipa (website) |
Stanford University |
Universality Tests on DYNAMAX |
| Dr. Yuanming Liu |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Effects of Heat Current on the Superfluid Transition in a Low-Gravity Simulator |
Professor Efstratios Manousakis (website) |
Florida State University |
Predicting Static and Dynamic Critical Properties of Bulk and Confined Helium |
Professor Humphrey J. Maris (website) |
Brown University |
Coalescence of Superfluid Helium Drops in a Microgravity Environment |
Professor Pierre Meystre (website) |
University of Arizona |
Atom Optics in Controlled and Microgravity Environments |
Professor Warren Nagourney (website) |
University of Washington |
Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Frequency Standards Using Trapped Atoms and Single Ions |
| Dr. Kenneth L. Nordtvedt |
Northwest Analysis |
Optimizing Science from a STEP Mission: Equivalence Principle Violating Multipole Moments of the Non-Spherical Earth and Mission Observation Schedules |
Professor Douglas D. Osheroff (website) |
Stanford University |
Tests of Fundamental Physics through Studies of Superfluid Helium Three |
Professor Richard E. Packard (website) |
University of California, Berkeley |
Development of High Sensitivity Sensors of Absolute Rotation Using Quantum Phase Coherence in Superfluid Helium |
Professor Ho Jung Paik (website) |
University of Maryland |
Short-range Inverse-Square Law Experiment in Space (ISLES) |
Professor Jeevak M. Parpia (website) |
Cornell University |
The Effect of Thermal History, Temperature Gradients, and Gravity on Capillary Condensation of Phase Separated Liquid 3He-4He Mixtures in Aerogel |
Dr. William D. Phillips (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Condensate Laboratory Aboard the Space Station (CLASS) |
Professor Lois Pollack (website) |
Cornell Univeristy |
Microscale Mixer for Protein Folding |
Dr. Adrian Ponce (website) |
California Institute of Technology |
Biomimetic Self-Assembly of Mesostructures in Microgravity: The Nature of the Capillary Bond |
Nikolay V. Prokofiev (website) |
University of Massachusetts |
Monte Carlo Study of Superfluid Bosonic Systems |
| Robert D. Reasenberg |
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory |
A Galilean Laboratory Test of the Equivalence Principle Leading to a Space Station Experiment |
Steven L. Rolston (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Quantum Transport in Optical Lattices |
Michael Romalis (website) |
Princeton Univeristy |
Test of Lorentz and CPT Symmetry with an Ultra-sensitive Atomic Magnetometer |
Dr. Irwin I. Shapiro (website) |
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory |
Test of the Principle of Equivalence in an Einstein Elevator |
Dr. Donald Sullivan (website) |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space (PARCS) |
Professor John E. Thomas (website) |
Duke University |
Quantum Coherence in Ultracold Fermionic Vapors |
| Slava G. Turyshev |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity (LATOR) Mission Studies |
Professor James M. Valles (website) |
Brown University |
Magnetic Field Gradient Levitation System for Physics and Biophysics |
Professor Thad G. Walker (website) |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
All-Optical High Density Cold Atom Sources |
Dr. Ronald L. Walsworth (website) |
Smithsonian Institution, Astrophysical Observatory |
Probing Planck Scale Physics with a 21Ne/3He Zeeman Maser |
| Peter Weichman |
Alphatech, Inc. |
Theoretical Investigations of Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Superfluid Dynamics with Application to Future Ground-based and Microgravity Experiments |
Gary Williams (website) |
University of California, Los Angeles |
Simultaneous Superfluid Density and Casimir Thinning Measurements in Thick Films of 4He Near the Lambda Point |
| James G. Williams |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
Improving Lunar Laser Ranging Tests of Gravitational Theory |
Jun Ye (website) |
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Simultaneous Time Keeping and Laser Ranging with an Ultrastable Short Pulse Laser |
Li You (website) |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Theoretical Studies of the Generation, Detection and Applications of Massively Entangles States of Bose Condensed Atoms |
| Dr. Fang Zhong |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
AC Heat Capacity Measurement Using Gravity Cancellation Approach |