New Horizons in Condensed Matter Physics 2023 Program

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Time	Activity	Location
5 PM	Reception	Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT

Friday, November 3, 2023

Time		Speaker	Title	Location
8:30 AM	Coffee & Tea Commons Area			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
8:45 AM	Welcome	Taylor Hughes, Morning Session Chair		ESB 190
9:00 AM		Dale Van Harlingen, University of Illinois	Adventures with SQUIDs and Pi: the Culinary Path to Probing the Pairing-symmetry of Unconventional Superconductors	ESB 190
9:30 AM		Vidya Madhavan, University of Illinois	The Curious Case of Magnetic Field Sensitive Charge Density Waves in UTe2	ESB 190
10:00 AM	Coffee Break			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
10:30 AM		Michael J. Manfra, Purdue University	Fractionalization of Charge and Statistics in Two-dimensional Electronic Systems	ESB 190
11:00 AM		Matthew Fisher, University of California Santa Barbara	Taming Quantum Entanglement	ESB 190
11:30 AM	Lunch at ISR			Illinois Street Residence Halls
		Eduardo Fradkin, Afternoon Session Chair
2:00 PM		Shivaji Sondhi, University of Oxford	Liouville, Mach, Mermin, Wagner and Classical Fractons	ESB 190
2:30 PM		Steven Kivelson, Stanford University	Evidence of PDW Order in High Tc Superconductors with Low Tc	ESB 190
3:00 PM	Coffee Break			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
3:30 PM		B. Andrei Bernevig, Princeton University	Topological Heavy Fermion as the Theory of Twisted Bilayer Graphene	ESB 190
4:00 PM		Smitha Vishveshwara, University of Illinois	Condensate Bubbles: From Baked Alaska to Optical Lattices to Space	ESB 190
4:30 PM		Virginia Lorenz, University of Illinois	Public Quantum Network Launch Event	ESB 190
4:40 PM	End of Friday Session

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Time		Speaker	Title	Location
8:30 AM	Coffee & Tea Commons Area			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
		Philip Phillips, Morning Session Chair
9:00 AM		Charles Kane, University of Pennsylvania	Topology of the Fermi Sea	ESB 190
9:30 AM		Steven Girvin, Yale University	Adventures in Phase Space: Quantum Signal Processing for Universal Control of Oscillators	ESB 190
10:00 AM	Coffee Break			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
10:30 AM		Michel Devoret, Yale University	Quantum Error Correction with Synthetic Superconducting Atoms	ESB 190
11:30 AM	AJL-ICMT Inauguration ceremony	Grainger College of Engineering Dean Rashid Bashir Illinois Executive Vice Provost Bill Bernhard Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, Susan Martinis First ICMT Director Paul Goldbart AJL-ICMT Director Eduardo Fradkin Anthony J. Leggett, University of Illinois		ESB 190
12:00 PM	Group Photo			ESB 190
12:15 PM	Lunch			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
		Bryan Clark, Afternoon Session Chair
2:00 PM		Duncan Haldane, Princeton University	Hall Viscosity and Electric Quadrupole Density	ESB 190
2:30 PM		Wilhelm Zwerger, Technical University of Munich	Supersolids with Ultracold Gases	ESB 190
3:00 PM	Coffee Break			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
3:30 PM		Ashvin Vishwanath, Harvard University	Using Measurements to Create the First Non-Abelian Topological State on Quantum Hardware	ESB 190
4:00 PM		Daniel Loss, University of Basel	Superconducting (Andreev) Spin Qubits	ESB 190
4:30 PM		Jie Shan, Cornell University	Excitonic Insulator in Atomic Double Layers	ESB 190
5:00 PM	End of Saturday session			ESB 190
6:00 PM	Banquet (by invitation)

Sunday, November 5, 2023

Time		Speaker	Title	Location
8:30 AM	Coffee & Tea			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
		Lucas Wagner, Morning Session Chair
9:00 AM		Jong Yeon Lee, University of California, Berkeley/University of Illinois	Many Body Physics of Information	ESB 190
9:30 AM		Pengjie Wang, Princeton University/ University of Illinois	Observation of a Luttinger-Liquid-like State in Two Dimensions	ESB 190
10:00 AM	Coffee Break			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT
10:30 AM		Luca Delacretaz, University of Chicago	Planckian Bound on the Local Equilibration Time	ESB 190
11:00 AM		Rafael Fernandes, University of Minnesota/University of Illinois	Electronic Correlations in "Flat Band" Quasicrystals	ESB 190
12:00 PM	Lunch and End of Workshop			Commons Area, 2nd floor AJL-ICMT