Date

Speaker and affiliation

Title

Jan 29

Manuel Endres
MPQ Garching

Probing quantum many-body systems at the single-particle level

Feb 4

Ehud Altman
Weizmann Institute for Science

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11 - 12 IN 325 LeCONTE
The peculiar nature of light-matter fluids

Feb 5

Max Metlitski
KITP, Santa Barbara

Quantum phase transitions in 2d metals: non-Fermi-liquid behavior and superconductivity

Feb 12

Michael Hohensee
UC Berkeley

Atoms, Gravitation, and Lorentz Symmetry

Feb 13

Xie Chen
UC Berkeley

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11 - 12 IN 325 LeCONTE
Symmetry Protected Topological Phases: Prediction, Construction, and Classification

Feb 21

Johannes Feist
Universidad de Madrid

NOTE SPECIAL DATE AND TIME. 1 - 2 IN 325 LeCONTE
Controlling electrons and photons on attosecond and nanometer scales

Feb 25

Darrick Chang
ICFO, Barcelona

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11 - 12 IN 325 LeCONTE
Interfacing cold atoms with nanophotonic systems

Feb 28

Pedro Duarte
Rice University

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11 - 12 IN 325 LeCONTE
Characterizing the antiferromagnetic ordering of fermions in an optical lattice realization of the Fermi-Hubbard model

Mar 5

Ron Folman
Ben Gurion University

A for Atomic Spectroscopy

Mar 12

Michael Ramm
UC Berkeley

Local Detection of Quantum Correlations and Energy Transport in Trapped Ions

Mar 18

Tim Byrnes
National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11-12 IN LECONTE 325
Quantum computing with Bose-Einstein condensate spin coherent states

Mar 19

Alan Jamison
University of Washington

Measuring the Yb Recoil Frequency with a BEC Interferometer?

Mar 21

Marianna Safronova
University of Delaware

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11-12 IN LECONTE 325
Highly charged ions for atomic clocks, cosmology, and quantum information

Mar 26

SPRING BREAK

NO SEMINAR

April 2

Kevin Cossel
JILA

Progress towards a measurement of the electric dipole moment with trapped molecular ions

April 9

Lukas Buchmann
UC Berkeley

Non-degenerate multimode optomechanics?

April 16

Technology session

TBA

April 21

Roee Ozeri
Weizmann Institute for Science

NOTE SPECIAL DATE: 11 AM IN 325 LECONTE
Weak dipolar interactions in trapped ion chains

April 23

Brian Odom
Northwestern University

Adding molecular rotations to the quantum toolkit

April 29

Hanns-Christoph Naegerl
University of Innsbruck

NOTE SPECIAL DATE. 11 AM IN 325 LECONTE
Dynamics in one-dimensional chains of Bosons