Sunday 22nd July 19:00-21:00 Monday 23rd July 8:45-9:00 16:30-17:00 17:00-18:40 Welcome Reception at Universitat de Barcelona Opening D. Kleppner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Revisiting the two-fluid model with atomic gases Jean Dalibard, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel Experiments with ultracold CaF and YbF molecules Ed Hinds, Imperial College of London Multiparameter Optimisation of a Magneto-Optical Trap Using Deep Learning Artificial Neural Networks Ping Koy Lam, The Australian National University L. Leblanc, University of Alberta Quantum Simulations in the Innsbruck Quantum Cloud Peter Zoller, University of Innsbruck Challenging QED with atomic Hydrogen Thomas Udem, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics Lattice clocks and quantum-state-controlled chemistry with ultracold molecules Tanya Zelevinsky, Columbia University Poster Session I during Poster Session from 16:00 to 16:30 R. Rivarola, Instituto de Física Rosario IUPAP Prize Session Information propagation and entanglement generation with long-range interactions Alexey Gorshkov, JQI, QuICS, NIST and University of Maryland S. Cornish, Durham University Hot Topics Sessions I to IV 17:00 17:25 Entanglement dynamics in a trapped ion quantum magnet Ana Maria Rey, JILA, NIST and University of Colorado 17:25 17:50 Probing quantum many-body dynamics in Rydberg atom arrays Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University 17:50 18:15 Probing the Roton Excitation Spectrum in an Erbium Dipolar Quantum Gas Francesca Ferlaino, Innsbruck University and IQOQI 18:15 18:40 Quantum optics with two-dimensional atomic arrays Susanne Yelin, Harvard University and University of Connecticut
Tuesday 24th July 10:30-10:45 10:45-11:00 Chairs: 18:00-19:30 C. Salomon, École Normal Supérieure, Paris Experimental many-body physics using arrays of individual atoms Antoine Browaeys, Institut d Optique, CNRS Probing electron dynamics in bio-relevant molecules Francesca Calegari, DESY, Hamburg Universität and CNR-IFN Phase estimation for quantum sensors Mark Kasevich, Standford University Group photo R. González-Férez, Universidad de Granada Laser cooled molecules for quantum information and particle physics - recent progress and future prospects John M. Doyle, Harvard - MIT CUA and Harvard University Bose gases quenched to unitarity Zoran Hadzibabic, University of Cambridge Probing Topological Order and Hidden Magnetism using Quantum Gas Microscopy Immanuel Bloch, Ludwig Maximilians Universität and Max Planck Institut f ür Quantenoptik Poster Session II during Poster Session from 16:00 to 16:30 Verònica Ahufinger, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Bruno Juliá-Díaz, Universitat de Barcelona Nobel Prize Panel Atomic Physics: past, present and future Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (NP 1997) William D. Phillips (NP 1997) Wolfgang Ketterle (NP 2001) Roy J. Glauber (NP 2005) Theodor W. Hänsch (NP 2005) Serge Haroche (NP 2012)
Wednesday 25th July 12:30-18:00 19:30-21:30 A. Sanpera, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona Attosecond pulses generated in gases and solids Paul Corkum, University of Otawa and National Research Council Canada Catching and reversing a quantum jump mid-flight Michel Devoret, Yale Quantum Institute, Yale University Quantum vortex shedding in atomic superfluid gases Yong-il Shin, Seoul National University D. Stamper-Kurn, University of California, Berkeley Measurement of the fine-structure constant as a test of the Standard Model Holger Mueller, University of California, Berkeley Cavity QED: Quantum Bits and Quantum Fields Gerhard Rempe, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics Towards quantum simulation of exotic quantum many-body physics with nuclear spins Xinhua Peng, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Free Afternoon Gala Dinner at Drassanes Maritim Museum* Av. de les Drassanes, s/n, 08001 Barcelona *only for participants with dinner voucher
Thursday 26th July 16:30-17:00 17:00-17:30 17:30-18:00 19:30-21:00 J. Arlt, Aarhus Universitet Cavity polariton in semiconductor lattices : a non-linear photonic emulator Jacqueline Bloch, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud and Université Paris-Saclay Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of a Single Molecular Ion Piet Schmidt, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt and Leibniz Universität Hannover Thin Hofstadter ribbons: topology and a Diophantine equation Ian Spielman, JQI, NIST and University of Maryland M. Zhan, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics Generation and application of attosecond laser pulses Andreas Becker, JILA and University of Colorado Composing many-body systems with quantum gases Tilman Esslinger, ETH Zurich Few-body aspects of spin-orbit coupled cold atom systems Doerte Blume, The University of Oklahoma Poster Session III during Poster Session from 16:00 to 16:30 P. Treutlein, University of Basel Quantum Control of Atomic and Molecular Ions Dietrich Leibfried, National Institute of Standards and Technology Seeing A Single Atom Where It Is Not Arno Rauschenbeutel, TU of Wien and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Dynamically probing many-body states of matter in optical lattices André Eckardt, Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme IUPAP Public Lecture: The New SI Vanderlei Bagnato Universidade de Sao Paulo William D. Phillips (NP 1997) National Institute of Standards and Technology
Friday 27th July 14:30-16:10 16:15-16:45 16:45-17:00 M. Modugno, Ikerbasque & UPV/EHU Gravitational wave astronomy: We can hear the universe! Karsten Danzmann, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics and Leibniz Universität Hannover Quantum Simulation with Ytterbium Fermi Gases Yoshiro Takahashi, Kyoto University. Certification of many-body quantum states Antonio Acín, ICFO and ICREA M. Weitz, University of Bonn Quantum optics using ordered atomic arrays Darrick Chang, ICFO and ICREA Higher-order correlations and what we can learn about the solution for many body problems from experiments Jörg Schmiedmayer, Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology Microscopy of ultracold Rydberg macrodimers Christian Gross, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik G. Ferrari, INO CNR BEC Center, Università di Trento and INFN Hot Topics Sessions V to VIII 14:30 14:55 Bad Metallic Transport in a Cold Atom Fermi-Hubbard System Waseem Bakr, Princeton University 14:55 15:20 Entangling and verifying a 20 qubit register Ben P. Lanyon, Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften and IQOQI 15:20 15:45 Building single molecules Kang-Kuen Ni, Harvard - MIT CUA and Harvard University 15:45 16:10 Engineering collective light-matter interactions Charles Adams, Durham University Poster Awards Closing