NW Quantum Workshop Agenda
Thursday, February 20, 2020
8:15 am | Light breakfast and coffee |
8:35 am | Opening welcome and logistics from Peter Engels (WSU) |
8:40 am | Opening remarks by Brian Saam (WSU) on behalf of the Department of Physics and Astronomy |
8:45 am | Opening remarks by Matt Jockers (Dean of the WSU College of Arts and Sciences) on behalf of Washington State University |
8:55 am | Opening remarks by Ananth Kalyanaraman (WSU) on behalf of WSU Quantum Initiative |
9:00 am | Nathan Baker (PNNL) “Quantum Research at Pacific Northwest National Lab” |
9:30 am | Yong Chen (Purdue) “Quantum Technologies at Purdue” |
10:00am | Deep Gupta (UW) “Ultracold Atoms and Molecules Research at UW” |
10:15am | Break |
10:45am | Fei Zhou (UBC) “Reversible Far-Away-From Equilibrium Dynamics near Quantum Critical Points: Entropy production, Viscosity and Conformal Symmetry” |
11:00am | Erik Frieling (UBC) “Deviation from Universality in Ultra-cold Reactions of 6Li2 Dimers” |
11:30am | Erhan Saglamyurek (UA) “Towards a Broadband Photonic Quantum Memory in Bose-Einstein Condensate” |
12:00pm | Lunch and Poster Session |
1:45 pm | Sean Mossman (WSU) “Synthetic Spin-orbit Coupling for Quantum Simulation in BECs” |
2:00 pm | Jeff McGuirk (SFU) "Modifying Spin Diffusion in a Nondegenerate Ultracold Gas" |
2:30 pm | Andrei Tretiakov (UA) “Microwave-to-optical Transduction in Atomic Vapors" |
3:00 pm | Michael Forbes (WSU) “Quantum Simulation: From Cold Atoms to Neutron Stars” |
3:30 pm | Break |
Location change: Physics Department for reception and colloquium | |
4:00 pm | Colloquium by Yong Chen |
5:00 pm | Reception (appetizers and beverages) |
5:30 pm | Lab tours Engels, Saam |
End of program for the day - participants can have dinner on their own, but we will arrange a group for Birch and Barley | |
End of program for the day – people can have dinner on their own, but we will arrange a group for Birch and Barley
Friday, February 21, 2020
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