SPEAKER:  Joshua Erlich, College of William & Mary 
 
TITLE:    The Status of Holographic Models of QCD
 
ABSTRACT:   I will review the construction of AdS/QCD models, both in the
phenomenological approach and from string theory. Predictions from these
models include masses, decay constants and couplings of the light hadrons, 
and have proven accurate for most low-energy observables to within 15%.