Agenda

Winter School Agenda

Wednesday, November 6th

Location: O'Connor 5th Floor

Time	Event
8:00 am	Breakfast and Registration
8:30 am	Emilia Morosan - Welcome Message
9:00 am	Lane Martin - Pulsed-laser Deposition for Complex Materials
10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:30 am	First Practical Session
12:30 pm	Lunch
2:00 pm	Piran Kidambi - Chemical Vapor Deposition
3:00 pm	Second Practical Session
5:00 pm	Third Practical Session
6:00 pm	Dinner

Thursday, November 7th

Location: O'Connor 5th Floor

Time	Event
8:00 am	Breakfast
9:00 am	Tyrel McQueen - Materials, Quantum, AI: Materials Discovery
10:00 am	Coffee Break and Group Photo
10:30 am	Fourth Practical Session
12:30 pm	Lunch
2:00 pm	Alex Demkov - Si-integrated Ferroelectrics for Quantum Computing
3:00 pm	Fifth Practical Session
5:00 pm	Sixth Practical Session

Friday, November 8th

Location: O'Connor 5th Floor

Time	Event
8:00 am	Breakfast
9:00 am	Binod Rai - Lanthanide and Actinide Research Lab Capabilities and Opportunities at SRNL
10:00 am	Coffee Break + Poster set up
10:30 am	Discussion - Quantum Materials Synthesis in the Modern Era
11:30 am	Poster Session and Lunch
1:00 pm	End

Monday, November 4th

Location: 5th Floor O'Connor

Time	Event
8:00 - 8:45 am	Breakfast and Registration
8:45 - 9:00 am	Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:35 am	Andrei Faraon - Quantum networks with rare-earth ions
9:35 - 10:10 am	Srujan Meesala - Generating entanglement between optical and microwave photons with a chip-scale quantum transducer
10:10 - 10:40 am	Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:20 am	Chris Anderson - Emerging quantum photonic materials for entanglement distribution and transduction
11:20 - 11:55 am	Songtao Chen -
11:55 am - 12:15 pm	Group Photo
12:15 - 2:30 pm	Lunch and Poster
2:30 - 3:05 pm	Edo Waks - Quantum photonics in silicon
3:05 - 3:40 pm	Nate Stern -
3:40 - 4:10 pm	Coffee Break
4:15 - 4:50 pm	Giovanni Scuri - Scalable semiconductor quantum photonic systems
4:50 - 5:25 pm	Luca Sapienza - Quantum photonic devices to control single-photon emission
5:30 pm	Adjourn
6:30 pm	Banquet - Invited Speakers and Rice Faculty

Tuesday, November 5th

Location: 5th Floor O'Connor

Time	Event
8:00 - 9:00 am	Breakfast and Registration
9:00 - 9:35 am	Marko Loncar -
9:35 - 10:10 am	Joonhee Choi -
10:10 - 10:40 am	Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:20 am	Shuo Sun - A hybrid photonic cavity for spin-photon interfaces
11:20 - 11:55 am	Geoffroy Hautier - Finding the perfect imperfection: understanding, discovery and design of quantum defects using first principles computations
12:00 - 2:30 pm	Lunch and Poster
2:30 - 3:05 pm	Mo Li - Electromechanics of excitons in 2D materials
3:05 - 3:40 pm	Shengxi Huang -
3:40 - 4:10 pm	Coffee Break
4:15 - 4:50 pm	Thomas Kempa - Exciton Tuning at the Interface of 2D TMDs with Periodic Molecular Lattices
4:50 - 5:25 pm	Xuedan Ma - Quantum emitters in low-dimensional semiconductors
5:30 pm	Wrap up