Name: Towards improved hadron femtography with hard exclusive reactions, edition V, University of Virginia, 2026
Start: 2026-07-20T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-24T18:30:00-04:00
Location: University of Virginia

Towards improved hadron femtography with hard exclusive reactions, edition V, University of Virginia, 2026

from Monday, July 20, 2026 (8:00 AM) to Friday, July 24, 2026 (6:30 PM)

Monday, July 20, 2026

9:00 AM Welcome

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: 338
9:15 AM Session 1: Recent Progress on GPDs
Recent Progress on GPDs
9:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

9:15 AM GPDs, their interpretations, and how to find them - Jianwei Qiu (Jefferson Lab)

9:45 AM Complementarity between JLab and EIC regarding exclusive measurements - Rolf Ent (JLab)

10:15 AM Likelihood Bayesian Analysis - Saraswati Pandey (University of Virginia)

11:15 AM Experimental overview on access to GPDs - Charlotte Van Hulse (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU)

11:45 AM GPDs from Symbolic Regression - Zaki Panjsheeri (University of Virginia)

12:15 PM Hadron Mass and Trace-Anomaly Decompositions from Gradient-Flow-Based Renormalization of the QCD EMT - Xiang Gao (BNL&Tsinghua University)
12:45 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 338
2:00 PM Session 2: Accessing gluons through charmonium
Accessing gluons through charmonium
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

2:00 PM New updates on Threshold Quarkonium production - Sylvester Joosten (Argonne National Laboratory)

2:30 PM Threshold charmonium production with GlueX - Lubomir Pentchev (Jefferson Lab)

3:00 PM Spin-density matrix elements in J/ψ photoproduction at GlueX - Joshua Jackson (Florida State University)

4:00 PM Measurements of exclusive phi production in Hall C - Eric Fuchey (College of William and Mary)

4:20 PM Electroproduction of phi on p and n - Mathieu Ronayette (CEA Saclay)

4:40 PM Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering off the neutron with the Neutral Particle Spectrometer in Hall C - Wassim Hamdi (Faculty of Sciences of Monastir)
5:00 PM Discussion Session: Roundtable Discussions
Roundtable Discussions
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 338

6:00 PM Break time
Break time
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: 338

7:00 PM Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: 338
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
9:00 AM Session 1: Nuclei
Nuclei
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

9:00 AM Probing Dense Nuclear Matter - Fred Olness (SMU)

9:30 AM Coherent DVCS on a polarized spin-1 target - Wim Cosyn (Florida International University)

10:00 AM Incoherent deuteron DVCS - Alan Sosa (Florida International University)

11:00 AM Hard Exclusive Electron Scattering Processes with ALERT - Whitney Armstrong (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:30 AM Spinor representations for fields with any spin: Lorentz tensor basis for operators and covariant multipole decomposition - Frank Vera (Jefferson Lab)

12:00 PM Global Extraction of Generalized Parton Distributions - Yuxun Guo (RIKEN/BNL)
12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 338
2:00 PM Session 2: Beyond DVCS: TCS, DDVCS et al.
Beyond DVCS: TCS, DDVCS et al.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

2:00 PM QED Corrections to Hard Exclusive Processes - Andrei Afanasev (GWU)

2:30 PM TCS and DDVCS Experiments in Hall B - Rafayel Paremuzyan (Jefferson Lab)

3:00 PM Completing the Picture: Final-State Polarization in Hadron Femtography - Maxime DEFURNE (CEA Saclay)

4:00 PM Global CFFs and D-term fitting from DVCS data - Melany Higuera Angulo (Jefferson Lab)

4:20 PM Update on DVCS Compton Form Factor fitting with PARTONS package - Mariana Khachatryan (Old Dominion University)

4:40 PM TCS measurements in Hall D - Gyang Chung (Virginia Tech)
5:00 PM Discussion Session: Roundtable Discussions
Roundtable Discussions
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 338
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
9:00 AM Session 1: Chiral Odd/tensor Charge
Chiral Odd/tensor Charge
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: 338
Contributions

9:00 AM Measurements of exclusive pion production - Garth Huber (University of Regina)

9:30 AM Fundamental Tensor Charge from Experiments - Stefan Baessler (University of Virginia)

10:00 AM Machine Learning approach for extraction of Fundamental Tensor Charge - Dinko Pocanic (University of Virginia)
11:00 AM Session 2: Theoretical Aspects
Theoretical Aspects
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

11:00 AM Quark orbital angular momentum from QCD instantons - Christian Weiss (Jefferson Lab)

11:30 AM Gluon GTMDs in heavy-meson production at the EIC - Shohini Bhattacharya (University of Connecticut)
12:00 PM Lunch Breaks + Excursion + Free time
Lunch Breaks + Excursion + Free time
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: 338

7:00 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Room: 338
Thursday, July 23, 2026
9:00 AM Session 1: Statistics, AI, and Uncertainty Quantification
Statistics, AI, and Uncertainty Quantification
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

9:00 AM Parametrization uncertainty in PDF analyses - Aurore Courtoy (CINVESTAV)

9:30 AM Recent results from JAM - Wally Melnitchouk (Jefferson Lab)

10:00 AM Artificial Intelligence in Global fits - Brandon Kriesten (Argonne National Lab)

11:00 AM LQCD & ML - Raza Sufian (New Mexico State University / Brookhaven National Lab)

11:30 AM AI-Driven Framework for Direct Extraction of Theoretical Parameters from Detector Data - Yaohang Li (Old Dominion University)

12:00 PM Neural Network GPDs - Gia-Wei CHERN (University of Virginia)
1:00 PM Lunch Break

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 338
2:00 PM Session 2: EIC Physics
EIC Physics
2:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

2:00 PM Hadron femtography with exclusive processes from early data at ePIC - Fazio Salvatore (University of Calabria & INFN Cosenza)

2:30 PM Analysis and Reconstruction Strategies for Exclusive Diffractive eA Physics at ePIC - Maci Kessler (Kent State University)

3:00 PM The 2nd EIC detector and exclusive/forward measurements - Pawel Nadel-Turonski (University of South Carolina)

4:00 PM K L/T separation - Chi Kin Tam (Catholic University of America)

4:30 PM Skewness-dependent moments of the pion GPD from nonlocal quark-bilinear correlators - Fei Yao (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

5:00 PM Beam-Normal Spin Asymmetry for Electron Scattering on Nuclei: A Possible Resolution of PREX Puzzle - Volodymyr Tereschuk
5:20 PM Discussion Session: Roundtable Discussions
Roundtable Discussions
5:20 PM - 6:20 PM
Room: 338
Friday, July 24, 2026
9:00 AM Session 1: Constraints from lattice QCD/FFs
Constraints from lattice QCD/FFs
9:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Room: 338
Contributions

9:00 AM Nuclear PDFs experiment - Narbe Kalantarians (Virginia Union University)

9:30 AM Form Factors from Experiments - Gordon Cates (UVA)

10:00 AM Connnected disconnected Contributions to Nucleon Form Factors and Parton Distributions - Saraswati Pandey (University of Virginia)

11:00 AM Future exclusive measurements at Hall B - Noémie Pilleux (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:30 AM Symbolic Extraction of Non-Perturbative TMD Distributions from Drell–Yan Data - Cristiano Fanelli (William & Mary)

12:00 PM From EM FF to deep exclusive measurements - Mahmoud Gomina (Virginia Tech)
12:20 PM Close out

12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: 338

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