Conference Timetable '08

 

QIP IRC Annual Conference 2008
 

 

 
 

St Anne’s College, Oxford

All lectures will be held in the Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre (MOLT).

Thursday 3rd July

 
12:30               Registration
                        MOLT Foyer
 
13:00              Lunch
Dining Hall
 
14:00               Introduction and Welcome

Prof. Andrew Briggs, QIP IRC Director, University of Oxford

                       
14:15               The Singlet-Triplet Electron Spin Qubit

Prof. Charles Marcus, Harvard University

 

15:15               Recent Advances in Photonic Quantum Information

Prof. John Rarity, University of Bristol
    
16:00               Tea
                        MOLT Foyer
 
16:30               Prize Lecture 1
 
17:00               Untangling a $bn Opportunity

Dr. Hermann Hauser, Amadeus Capital Partners

 
18:00               Posters and drinks reception
                        Marquee
 
19:30               Conference Dinner
                        Marquee
 
 

Friday 4th July

 

09:00               Towards Electron Spin Active Fullerene Dimers

Dr. Andrei Khlobystov, University of Nottingham

09:40               Prize Lecture 2
 
10:10               Strategy beyond 2009
A discussion session.
 
10:45               Coffee
                        MOLT Foyer
 
11:00               Quantum Magic

                        A short demonstration by Dr. Matthew McFall, University of Nottingham

 
11:30               Wavefunction Control in InGaN Quantum Dots
                        Dr. Robert Taylor, University of Oxford
 

12:15               Spin and Charge Measurements in scandium doped peapod devices

                        Prof. Charles Smith, University of Cambridge
           
13:00               Lunch

                        Dining Hall

 
14:00               From Scaling Laws to Quantum Simulations

                        Prof. Martin Plenio, Imperial College London

 
14:45               Prize Lecture 2
 

15:15               Rotating Optical Lattices for Quantum Simulations

                        Dr. Dieter Jaksch, University of Oxford
 
16:00               Tea
                        MOLT Foyer
                       
16:30               Close of Conference
 

The prize lectures from QIP IRC researchers or students will have been selected from all the talks given at the QIP IRC Summer School and Workshop 2008, being held in Sheringham from 29th June to 2nd July.

 

 

 

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