Archive 2021

THz collective modes and dynamic Kerr effects in the Weyl charge density wave material (TaSe4)2I

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Dec 16, 2021
Time: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Fahad Mahmood
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Ankit Disa

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Towards the Optical Control of Resonantly Bonded Materials: An Ultrafast X-ray Study

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Dec 10, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Yijing Huang
Stanford University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Michael Först

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Cavity Quantum Electrodynamic Control of Condensed Matter

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Dec 9, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Junichiro Kono
Rice University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Hope Bretscher

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Nanophotonic Quantum Materials and Responses

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Dec 2, 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Justin Song
NTU Singapore
Location: online via Zoom
Host: James McIver

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Non-Hermitian physics: Exceptional points, symmetry and breakdown of the bulk-boundary correspondence

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Nov 25, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Flore Kunst
MPI Erlangen
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Hannes Huebener

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2-dimensional THz spectroscopy on ferroelectrics, semiconductors, and liquids

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Nov 18, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Michael Wörner
MBI Berlin
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Albert Liu

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Project and Time Management for Scientists (IMPRS UFAST skills course)

IMPRS UFAST skills course

Start: Nov 18, 2021 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Nov 19, 2021 02:00 PM
Speaker: Alexander Britz
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Black and white hole horizons in Weyl semimetals

MPSD Seminar

Date: Nov 17, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Daniel Sabsovich
Tel Aviv University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Philip Moll

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Oxide interfaces: a versatile platform for material design

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Nov 4, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Andrea Caviglia
Delft University of Technology
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Gregor Jotzu

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How to Remain a Scientist: Good Scientific Practice (IMPRS UFAST skills course)

IMPRS UFAST skills course

Start: Oct 26, 2021 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Oct 27, 2021 12:30 PM
Speaker: Christian Bressler, Alexander Britz
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Academic & Scientific Writing (MINGS & IMPRS UFAST (Skills Course))

MINGS & IMPRS UFAST (Skills Course)

Start: Oct 25, 2021 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Dec 6, 2021 05:00 PM
Speaker: Mark Edwards
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Materials Science with 2D Atomic Layers

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Oct 25, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Pulickel M. Ajayan
Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering Rice University, Houston
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Angel Rubio

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Revisiting the Mott transition with new materials: from an old problem to new physics

MPSD Seminar

Date: Oct 22, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Kin Fai Mak
Cornell University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Angel Rubio / Andrea Cavalleri

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Controlling magnetism in 2D

MPSD Seminar

Date: Oct 21, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jie Shan
Cornell University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Angel Rubio / Andrea Cavalleri

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Collective mode spectroscopy of unconventional superconductors

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Oct 20, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Nick Poniatowski
Harvard University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Angel Rubio / Andrea Cavalleri

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New Directions in Layered, Anisotropic Materials

MPSD Seminar

Date: Oct 19, 2021
Time: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Josh Goldberger
Ohio State University (MPI-Chemical Physics for Solids in Dresden)
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Angel Rubio

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X-Ray Free Electron Lasers: Entering the Virtual Lab (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Oct 18, 2021 12:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Oct 20, 2021 12:00 AM
Speaker: Martin Meedom Nielsen, Christian Bressler, Shuai Wei
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Fermionic neural-network quantum states

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Oct 14, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Giuseppe Carleo
EPFL Lausanne
Location: online via Zoom

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Superconductivity in a quintuple-layer square-planar nickelate

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Sep 30, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Julia Mundy
Harvard University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Gregor Jotzu

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Introduction to the Octopus code - Advanced topics (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Sep 20, 2021 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Sep 24, 2021 05:00 PM
Speaker: Martin Lueders, Micael Oliveira, Angel Rubio
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Group Theory (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Sep 14, 2021 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Oct 8, 2021 12:00 PM
Speaker: Melanie Schnell
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Cavity magnon-polaritons in a cuprate parent compound

MPSD Seminar

Date: Sep 7, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jonathan Curtis
Narang/Demler groups, Harvard University
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Introduction to the Octopus code – Basics (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Sep 6, 2021 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Sep 10, 2021 05:00 PM
Speaker: Martin Lueders, Micael Oliveira
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Further information coming soon ...

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Aug 19, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Niels Schröter
MPI für Mikrostrukturphysik
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Sentef

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Intensity Correlation Speckles Removes Doppler and Collisional Broadening

MPSD Seminar

Date: Jul 21, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Roberto Merlin
University of Michigan
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Floquet states, Rabi oscillations, Fermi's golden rule and all that III

MPSD Seminar

Date: Jul 20, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Roberto Merlin
University of Michigan
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Floquet states, Rabi oscillations, Fermi's golden rule and all that II

MPSD Seminar

Date: Jul 16, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Roberto Merlin
University of Michigan
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Floquet states, Rabi oscillations, Fermi's golden rule and all that I

MPSD Seminar

Date: Jul 15, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Roberto Merlin
University of Michigan
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Room temperature quantum spin Hall effect

MPSD Seminar

Date: Jul 13, 2021
Time: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ronny Thomale
Location: CFEL
Room: online via zoom
Host: Michael Sentef / Angel Rubio

The Infinite Dimensions of Quantum Physics (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Jul 12, 2021 02:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jul 19, 2021 05:15 PM
Speaker: Michael Ruggenthaler
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Femtosecond electron diffraction to probe structural dynamics in nanoscale materials

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Jul 8, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Helene Seiler
FHI Berlin
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Gregor Jotzu

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Strongly correlated excitonic insulator in Coulomb-coupled bilayers

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Jun 30, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Kin Fai Mak
Cornell University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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Femtosecond Coherent Multidimensional Vibronic Spectroscopy

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Jun 16, 2021
Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Munira Khalil
University of Washington
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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Hubbard Model (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Jun 14, 2021 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jun 18, 2021 12:30 PM
Speaker: Michael Sentef
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Kagome metals

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Jun 10, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ronny Thomale
Universität Würzburg
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Sentef

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Shedding New Light on Photosynthetic Systems Using Multidimensional Spectroscopies

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Jun 2, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jennifer Ogilvie
University of Michigan
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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Visualizing phase transitions in Weyl semimetal materials

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: May 27, 2021
Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Inna Vishik
UC Davis
Location: online via Zoom
Host: James McIver

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Ferroelectric quantum criticality and enhanced superconductivity in plastically deformed strontium titanate

MPSD Seminar

Date: May 26, 2021
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Sajna Hameed
University of Minnesota
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Först

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Twisted Schwinger effect: Geometric effects in carrier creation in semimetals

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: May 12, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Takashi Oka
Tokyo University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Sentef

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Numerical Methods and Practical Skills for Computational Physics (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: May 10, 2021 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: May 31, 2021 05:00 PM
Speaker: Heiko Appel, Henning Glawe
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Ultrafast Spin and Lattice Dynamics in Antiferromagnets

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Apr 29, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Alexey Kimel
Radboud University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Gregor Jotzu

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Women's Career Day

Start: Apr 28, 2021
End: Apr 29, 2021
Location: online via Zoom
Host: PIER, DESY, UHH, EMBL, MPSD
Contact: mirko.siemssen@pier-hamburg.de

Dear female PhD students and postdocs, the registration site for this year’s Women’s Career Day is open now. In two tailor-made workshops you are invited to strengthen key skills that are useful for your present and future professional career, be that within academia or in business and industry. [more]

Theory of Electronic Structure and Molecular Dynamics (IMPRS UFAST core course)

IMPRS UFAST core course

Start: Apr 26, 2021 01:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: May 3, 2021 03:00 PM
Speaker: Mariana Rossi
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Introduction to Programming with Python for Computational Science (IMPRS UFAST focus course)

IMPRS UFAST focus course

Start: Apr 19, 2021 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Apr 23, 2021 05:00 PM
Speaker: Hans Fangohr
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Controlling the photostability of molecules with optical cavities - the role of non-adiabatic dynamics and dissipation

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Apr 15, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Markus Kowalewski
Stockholm University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Ruggenthaler

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Superconductivity of different types in nanostructures and materials: applications in quantum technologies, engineering, and detection

MPSD Seminar

Date: Apr 13, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Viktoriia Kornich
Theoretical Physics 4, University of Würzburg
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Academic & Scientific Writing (IMPRS UFAST skills course)

IMPRS UFAST skills course

Start: Apr 7, 2021 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jun 30, 2021 05:00 PM
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Advances in ab initio calculations of electron-phonon couplings

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Apr 1, 2021
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Feliciano Giustino
Oden Institute and Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Hannes Huebener

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Tracking the order parameter dynamics during the melting of orbital order in manganites with optical rotation anisotropy

MPSD Seminar

Date: Mar 31, 2021
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Simon Wall
ICFO – The Institute of Photonics Sciences, Barcelona, Spain and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Denmark
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Först

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Quantum Materials at the Micron Scale - Finite Size Effects and a Twist in Correlations

MPSD Seminar

Date: Mar 29, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Carsten Putzke
Quantum Materials Laboratory, Institute of Material Science, Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, Switzerland
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Michael Först

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Spin, Charge, and Phonon Coupling Effects in 2D Materials

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Mar 24, 2021
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Xiaodong Xu
University of Washington
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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Better than nothing? The Search For Quantum Interference Based Single-molecule Insulators

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Mar 18, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Gemma C. Solomon
Nano-Science Center and Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Mariana Rossi

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Controlling Coherent Light-Matter Interactions in Semiconductors

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Mar 10, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Hui Deng
University of Michigan
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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Synthesis and Electronic Structure of Nickelate Superconductors

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Mar 4, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Danfeng Li
Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Ankit Disa

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Connecting and scaling semiconductor quantum systems

Max Planck Lecture on Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena

Date: Feb 24, 2021
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Jelena Vuckovic
Stanford University
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri, Angel Rubio

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2D Materials: A New Platform to Realize “Quantum Light-Matter”

MPSD Seminar

Date: Feb 23, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ajit Srivastava
Emory University, Dept. of Physics, Atlanta, Georgia
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri

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Solid State Physics (IMPRS UFAST core course)

IMPRS UFAST core course

Start: Feb 22, 2021 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Feb 26, 2021 12:30 PM
Speaker: Michael Sentef
Location: online
Host: IMPRS UFAST

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Sub-cycle terahertz quantum metrology

Max Planck Quantum Matter Seminar

Date: Feb 18, 2021
Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Ileana-Cristina Benea-Chelmus
Harvard University / ETH Zurich
Location: online via Zoom
Host: Gregor Jotzu

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Imaging attosecond electron dynamics - from strongfield physics in graphene to nanophotonics-based particle acceleration

MPSD Seminar

Date: Feb 15, 2021
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Peter Hommelhoff
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg / Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
Location: SR I/II/III and online via Zoom
Host: Andrea Cavalleri