The preliminary abstract booklet can be downloaded here.

Preliminary scientific program:


Sunday, June 18

Welcome events
14:00 – 18:00Registration
18:00 – 20:00
Welcome reception

Monday, June 19

Plenary session I
8:45 – 9:00Welcome & Practical Information
9:00 – 9:45Jacqueline Bloch
Kardar Parisi Zhang universal scaling in the coherence of polariton condensates
9:45 – 10:30John Doyle
Ultracold molecules for quantum science and particle physics
10:30 – 11:00Coffee break
Interdisciplinary Session Interdisciplinar Session
11:10 – 11:40Invited talk – Jean-François Roch
Quantum diamond magnetometry at extreme pressures
Invited talk – Hrvoje Buljan
Sub-symmetry protected topological states
11:40 – 12:00Alexey Lyasota
Long spin and optical coherence times of Er sites in Si
Helena Drüeke
Steering edge currents through a Floquet topological insulator
12:00 – 12:20Andrea Fioretti
Strong dual dressing of a Rb qubit
Maximilian Schemmer
Tailoring photon statistics with an atom-based two-photon interferometer
12:30 – 14:00Lunch
Session B.I – Quantum optics, quantum information and quantum simulation
Session F.I – Frequency and time domain spectroscopy and metrology
14:00 – 14:30Invited talk – Tobias Donner
Engineering of many-body states in a driven-dissipative cavity QED system
Invited talk – Aleksandra Foltynowicz Matyba
Precision molecular spectroscopy using optical frequency combs
14:30 – 14:50Daniel Ruttley
A hybrid quantum system of ultracold polar molecules and Rydberg atoms
Malte Wehrheim
Precision Spectroscopy of highly charged ions with sub-Hz uncertainty
14:50 – 15:10Javier Arguello-Luengo
Tunable long-distance mediated interactions in quantum simulators with cold atoms
Cyrille Solaro
Frequency-comb-driven atom interferometry
15:10 – 15:50Coffee break
Public lectures
16:00 – 16:45Thomas Ebbesen
The Alchemy of Vacuum
16:45 – 17:30Joseph Moran
Nonenzymatic Metabolic Reactions and Life’s Origins
18:00 – 20:00Poster session I

Tuesday, June 20

Plenary session II
9:00 – 9:45Wolfgang Ketterle
9:45 – 10:30Julien Laurat
10:30 – 11:00Coffee break
Session A.I – Cold gases and quantum fluidsSession C.I – Fundamental physics
11:10 – 11:40Invited talk – Adam Kaufman
Microscopically-controlled arrays of alkaline-earth atoms
Invited talk – Anastasia Borschevsky
High accuracy predictions of properties of heavy atoms and molecules and evaluation of uncertainties
11:40 – 12:00Francesca Orsi
Cavity-QED Quantum Simulator of Random Spin Models
Charles Baynham
AION: A UK collaboration searching for gravitational waves and dark matter with a large-baseline differential atom interferometer
12:00 – 12:20Mohsen Talebi
Dark state transport in a strongly interacting fermi gas
Nils Huntemann
Searching for ultralight dark matter with 171Yb+ clocks
12:30 – 14:00Lunch
14:00 – 15:00Special plenary “100 years after Louis de Broglie” – Markus Arndt
100 years after de Broglie: A bold hypothesis at the start of universal matter-wave Interferometry
16:00 – 18:30Boat excursion
19:00Conference dinner

Wednesday, June 21

Plenary session III
9:30 – 10:15Ilme Schlichting
Protein structure and dynamics using X-ray free-electron lasers – pitfalls
10:15 – 10:30General Assembly – EGAS
10:30 – 11:00Coffee break
Session C.II – Fundamental physics
Session A.II – Cold gases and quantum fluids
11:10 – 11:40Invited talk – Thomas Udem
Challenging QED with atomic Hydrogen
Invited talk – Veronica Ahufinger
Topology in orbital bosonic systems
11:40 – 12:00Mariette Jolly
Upcoming atomic physics studies of ion-ion collisions
Yvan Castin
Higgs excitation branch in Fermi superfluids
12:00 – 12:20Robert Wild
Tunneling measured in a very slow ion-molecule reaction
Hélène Perrin
Melting of a vortex lattice in a fast rotating Bose gas
12:30 – 14:00Lunch
Interdisciplinary session
Session B.II – Quantum optics, quantum information and quantum simulation
14:00 – 14:30Invited talk – Giovanna Morigi
Fractal ground state, spectral properties, and quantum dynamics of one-dimensional Wigner crystals in periodic potentials
Invited talk – Davide Calonico
14:30 – 14:50Cosetta Baroni
Polarons and their mediated interactions in Fermi-Bose and Fermi-Fermi mixtures of Li and K
David Wellnitz
Spin squeezing of dipoles enhanced by mobility
14:50 – 15:10Fabio Franchini
The frustration of being odd
Luke Brown
Interfacing Rydberg atoms with superconducting microwave circuits – state control and tunability
15:10 – 15:50Coffee break
Session F.II – Frequency and time domain spectroscopy and metrology
Interdisciplinary session
16:00 – 16:30Invited talk – Jens Biegert
Attosecond spectroscopy of the electronic and vibrational dynamics in Furan
Invited talk – Jolijn Onvlee
Towards cold and controlled reactive collisions
16:30 – 16:50Valentin Cambier
Quantum enhanced ultra high sensitivity gravi-gradiometer
Eleanor Trimby
Trapped ions in an ultracold gas: buffer gas cooling and chemical reactions
16:50 – 17:10Shahram Panahiyan
Enhancement in multiphoton absorption measurements with squeezed light
Karen Kherunstsayn
An interaction-driven Otto heat engine using a harmonically trapped Lieb-Liniger gas
17:30 – 19:30Poster session II

Thursday, June 22

Plenary session IV
9:00 – 9:45Mikhail Lukin
9:45 – 10:30Tilman Pfau
A molecular bond between ions and Rydberg atoms
10:30 – 11:00Coffee break
Plenary session V
11:00 – 11:45Anne L’Huillier
Measuring the quantum state of photoelectrons using attosecond light pulses
11:45 – 12:30Peter Zoller
Exploring Large-Scale Entanglement in Quantum Simulation
12:30 – 14:00Lunch
Session D.I – Quantum technology applications of AMO Physics
Session D.II – Quantum technology applications of AMO Physics
14:00 – 14:30Invited talk – Sebastian Blatt
Quantum Technology, Quantum Simulations, and Precision Measurements with Ultracold Strontium
Invited talk – Tobias Schätz
Optical Traps for Ions & Ultracold Atoms
14:30 – 15:00Invited talk – Thierry Lahaye
Quantum simulation of the dipolar XY model using Rydberg atom arrays
Invited talk – Lukas Slodicka
Coherence of light from ensembles of many independent atoms
15:00 – 15:20Clement Sayrin
Interacting Laser-Trapped Circular Rydberg Atoms
Mažena Mackoit-Sinkevičiene
Spin-squeezed states with ultracold fermions
15:20 – 16:00Coffee break
Session D.III – Quantum technology applications of AMO Physics
Session D.IV – Quantum technology applications of AMO Physics
16:00 – 16:30Invited talk – Shannon Whitlock
From atoms and light to digital quantum computing
Invited talk – Jakob Reichel
Observing Spin-Squeezed States under Spin-Exchange Collisions for a Second
16:30 – 17:00Invited talk – Anna Minguzzi
Ultracold atoms in ring traps: from fundamentals to atomtronics applications
Aleksandra Sierant (until 16:50)
Multi-parameter quantum sensing and magnetic communications with a hybrid dc/rf optically-pumped magnetometer
17:00 – 17:20Juan Polo
Fractional angular momentum quantization in atomtronic circuits
Martin Gärttner (starting 16:50)
Detecting of high-dimensional entanglement with quantum gas microscopes