Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Dissociation of Polyatomic Radical Cations Driven by Vibrational Wave Packet Dynamics
Discussion Leader: Tom Ring (University of Kassel, Germany)
3:45 pm - 3:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
3:50 pm - 4:25 pm
Katharine Tibbetts (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
"Dissociation of Polyatomic Radical Cations Driven by Vibrational Wave Packet Dynamics"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Quantum Control in Molecular and Photonic Systems
Discussion Leader: Aditya Venkatramani (Harvard University, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:00 pm
Stefano Tomasi (University of Sydney, Australia)
"Coherent Enhancements of Light Harvesting: Classification and Control"
8:00 pm - 8:05 pm
Discussion
8:05 pm - 8:25 pm
Eyal Bahar (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
"Coherent Control of the Non-Instantaneous Nonlinear Response in Resonant Nanostructures"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Alicia Magann (Princeton University, USA)
"Quantum Tracking Control of Molecular Orientation"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Igor Cherepanov (Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria)
"An Angulon Quasiparticle Perspective on Rotational Dynamics of Molecules Trapped Inside Superfluid Helium Nanodroplets"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Quantum Control in Atomic Systems
Discussion Leader: Victor Albert (California Institute of Technology, USA)
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:30 am
Tejumade Durowade (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
"Micro-Magnetic Simulations of Nano-Magnetic Elements for Quantum Cellular Automata"
9:30 am - 9:35 am
Discussion
9:35 am - 9:55 am
Patricia Vindel Zandbergen (Temple University, USA)
"Electron Correlation in Strong Field Double Ionization of Cyclohexadiene"
9:55 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Boris Braverman (University of Ottawa, Canada)
"Near-Unitary Spin Squeezing with Ytterbium"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Emily Townsend (Joint Quantum Institute, University of Maryland / National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
"Understanding the Emergence of Quantum Properties in Atom-Based Systems for Quantum Simulation and Control"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Control of Open Quantum Systems
Discussion Leader: Andres Ordonez (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Germany)
1:30 pm - 1:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
1:35 pm - 1:55 pm
Daniel Basilewitsch (University of Kassel, Germany)
"Identification of Decoherence-Free Subspaces via Quantum Optimal Control"
1:55 pm - 2:00 pm
Discussion
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
Alejandro Somoza (Ulm University, Germany)
"Dissipation-Assisted Matrix Product Factorization"
2:20 pm - 2:25 pm
Discussion
2:25 pm - 2:30 pm
Closing Remarks
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes