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Roller coaster with cold molecules
Date:26
Wednesday
February
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Title: Special Chemistry Colloquium
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Ed Narevicius
Abstract: Quantum effects play a central role in low temperature collisions. Particularly ... Read more
How we make superconducting qubits live longer
Date:19
Wednesday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 12:30-14:00
Title: Spotlight on Science lecture sponsored by the Staff Scientists Council
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr. Fabien Lafont
Contact: mark.a.iron@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Classical computers use stable and long-lived units of information, called bits, ... Read more
Climate and Solar Variability: A Critical Evaluation
Date:09
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Nathan Steiger
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It has been claimed that solar variability is the largest driver of climatic var ... Read more
In honor of the 100th birthday of Prof. Yigal Talmi
Date:30
Thursday
January
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Factorization and Universality in Nuclear Physics
Location: Physics Weissman Auditorium
Lecturer: Prof. Nir Barnea
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The study of dilute, strongly interacting quantum gases revealsuniversal propert ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:27
Monday
January
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Programmable quantum many-body physics with Rydberg atom arrays
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Dr. Tom Manovitz
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Programmable quantum platforms have emerged as powerful tools for studying quant ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:23
Thursday
January
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: It takes two to tango: The physics of heterogeneous bacterial active matter systems
Location: Physics Weissman Auditorium
Lecturer: Prof. Joel Stavans
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Non-equilibrium active matter systems often exhibit self-organized, collective m ... Read more
Chemical and Biological Physics Dept. -Guest Seminar
Date:15
Wednesday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00-14:00
Location: perlman
Lecturer: Dr. Natalie Fardian-Melamed, Columbia University, NY, USA
Abstract: Mechanical force is a critical feature for most physical processes, and remote m ... Read more
Emerging Quantum Pheneomena in Nonlinear Nanophotonics: Toward New Regimes of Light-Matter Interactions
Date:12
Sunday
January
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Location: Physics Library
Lecturer: Dr. Eran Lustig
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Nanophotonics is at the forefront of research and development in scalable quantu ... Read more
Black Holes in Galaxies: Experimental Evidence & Cosmic Evolution
Date:09
Thursday
January
2025
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Reinhard Genzel
Organizer: Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: About a century after Albert Einstein's presentation of General Relativity and K ... Read more
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:05
Sunday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:30
Title: The Analog Computer — a "Comeback"?
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Prof. Oren Raz
Organizer: Clore Center for Biological Physics
Contact: debbie.hen@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: In the last decade there have been several efforts to use physical systems as 'p ... Read more
Midrasha on Groups Seminar
Date:09
Monday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:15-16:00
Title: On the quantum unique ergodicity conjecture for hyperbolic arithmetic manifolds
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Zvi Shem-Tov
Organizer: Department of Mathematics
Contact: hany.kochavi@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Suppose $u_j$ is an orthonormal basis of eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on a co ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:05
Thursday
December
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: IS EARTH EXCEPTIONAL?
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Organizer: Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Abstract: The questions “How did life on Earth begin?” and “Are we alone in the univ ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:05
Thursday
December
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: IS EARTH EXCEPTIONAL?
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Livio Mario
Organizer: Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Abstract: The questions “How did life on Earth begin?” and “Are we alone in the univ ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:28
Thursday
November
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Erasure detection with superconducting qubits
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Alex Retzker
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Light Refreshments at 11:00
Special Guest Seminar
Date:20
Wednesday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Title: A formalism for Arithmetic Quantum Field Theory
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Nadav Gropper
Organizer: Department of Mathematics
Contact: hany.kochavi@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Arithmetic Topology, first pioneered by Mazur in 1963, draws analogies between n ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:05
Thursday
September
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: New era in dark matter searches, the dawn of the nuclear clocks
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Gilad Perez,Prof. Gilad Perez
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: After a brief introduction related to ultralight (pseudo) scalar dark matter, we ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:08
Monday
July
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:15
Title: Quantum Algorithms in a Superposition of Spacetimes
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Omri Shmueli
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Quantum computers are expected to revolutionize our ability to process informati ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:15
Title: Differentially Private Space-Efficient Algorithms for Frequency Moment Estimation in the Turnstile Model
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Rachel Cummings
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: hany.kochavi@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The turnstile continual release model of differential privacy captures scenari ... Read more
Physics colloquium
Date:20
Thursday
June
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Stochastic resonance in polymer solution channel flow
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Victor Steinberg
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 - Coffee, tea and refreshments
Abstract: A cooperative resonance effect in a stochastic nonlinear dynamical system subjec ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:10
Monday
June
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: OBSERVATION OF FRACTIONAL QUANTUM ANOMALOUS HALL EFFECT
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Xiaodong Xu
Organizer: Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Coffee and refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: The interplay between spontaneous symmetry breaking and topology can result in e ... Read more
AI (R)Evolution in (Quantum) Chemistry and Physics
Date:10
Monday
June
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Title: Annual Pearlman Lecture
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Learning from data has led to paradigm shifts in a multitude of disciplines, inc ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:06
Thursday
June
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Crystalline Multilayer Graphene
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Long Ju
Organizer: Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Coffee and refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: Condensed matter physics has witnessed emergent quantum phenomena driven by elec ... Read more
Midrasha on Groups Seminar
Date:03
Monday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:15-16:00
Title: mod 2 cohomology, random simplicial complexes, property testing, and coboundry expansion
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Alex Lubotzky
Organizer: Department of Mathematics
Contact: hany.kochavi@weizmann.ac.il
Details: The lecture will be frontal and also via zoom (pass: 400359)
Abstract: We will start with an elementary introduction to mod 2 cohomology (only basic li ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:23
Thursday
May
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Quantum Dot Physics Using Atomic Defects in Ultrathin Tunnel Barriers
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Hadar Steinberg
Organizer: Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: Quantum dots (QDs) are conducting regions which can localize few charge carriers ... Read more
Designing nanoparticles for biological environments: from quantum sensing to gene medicine
Date:20
Monday
May
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Petr Cigler
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The use of nanoparticles in diagnostics, therapeutics and imaging has revolution ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:16
Thursday
May
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Toward Autonomous “Artificial Cells” in 2D
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv,Weizmann Institute of Science
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: We study the assembly of programmable quasi-2D DNA compartments as
“artificia ... Read more
Physics colloquium
Date:09
Thursday
May
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title:
Synergistic progress in plasmas:
from fusion to astrophysics
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Julien Fuchs
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: Over the last decade, several exciting directions have been initiated by laser-d ... Read more
Data Drought in the Humid Tropics: How to Overcome the Cloud Barrier in Greenhouse Gas Remote Sensing
Date:07
Tuesday
May
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Yinon Bar-On
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Quantifying land-atmosphere fluxes of carbon-dioxide (CO2)
and methane (CH4) is ... Read more
Toward Autonomous “Artificial Cells” in 2D
Date:11
Thursday
April
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Physics colloquium
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: We study the assembly of programmable quasi-2D DNA compartments as “artificial ... Read more
Chemical Exfoliation of Quantum Materials
Date:10
Wednesday
April
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Title: Special Colloquium
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Leslie M. Schoop
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: A large portion of research in 2D materials is limited to mechanical exfoliation ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:04
Thursday
April
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: The Rolling Stones, All Down the Line
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Tsvi Tlusti
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments will be served at 11:00
Abstract: Draw an arbitrary open curve on the plane and copy it multiple times to form a t ... Read more
Large scale circulation adjustments to aerosol-cloud interactions and its radiative effect
Date:31
Sunday
March
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Guy Dagan
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The impact of anthropogenic aerosols on clouds is a leading source of uncertaint ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:21
Thursday
March
2024
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Fractional statistics of anyons in mesoscopic colliders
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Gwendal Fève
Organizer: Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments will be served at 11:00
Abstract: In three-dimensional space, elementary particles are divided between fermions an ... Read more
STATISTICAL MECHANICS DAY XV
Date:19
Tuesday
March
2024
Conference
Time: 08:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: oren.raz@weizmann.ac.il
50 Shades of Molecular Modeling in Biomolecular Sciences
Date:05
Tuesday
March
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Sofya Lushchekina
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Scientific Consultant
Israel Silman (invited by Moshe Goldsmith)
Abstract: The presentation will cover a spectrum of current applications of atomistic mole ... Read more
Chemical and Biological Physics Guest seminar
Date:07
Wednesday
February
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 15:00-16:00
Title: The Stark effect in quantum dots: from spectral diffusion to coherent control
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr. Ron Tenne
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: lucio.frydman@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: While colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are already an important building block in e ... Read more
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:21
Sunday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:15
Title: How informative are structures of dna-bound proteins for revealing binding mechanisms inside cells? the case of the Origin of Replication Complex (ORC)
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Building
Lecturer: Prof. Naama Barkai,Prof. Naama Barkai
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: malka.avraham@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Lunch at 12:45
Abstract: The Origin Recognition Complex (ORC) seeds the replication-fork by binding DNA r ... Read more
quantum error-correction meets high dimensional expansion, complexity hops on the boat
Date:07
Sunday
January
2024
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10
Wednesday
January
2024
Conference
Time: 08:00
Location: The David Lopatie Conference Centre
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology,Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: irit.dinur@weizmann.ac.il
Chemical and Biological Physics Guest seminar
Date:03
Wednesday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 15:00-16:00
Title: Atomic arrays as programmable quantum processors and sensors
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr Ran Finkelstein
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: lucio.frydman@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Large arrays of trapped neutral atoms have emerged over the past few years as a ... Read more
Geometric Functional Analysis and Probability Seminar
Date:21
Thursday
December
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:30-14:30
Title: Gaps of Fourier Quasicrystals and Lee-Yang Polynomials
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Lior Alon
Organizer: Department of Mathematics
Contact: hany.kochavi@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The concept of "quasi-periodic" sets, functions, and measures is
prevalent in ... Read more
Physics Hybrid Colloquium
Date:30
Thursday
November
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: The Large Array Survey Telescope
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Eran Ofek
Organizer: Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments will be served at 11:00
Abstract: We are building a new ground-based observatory in Neot Smadar, located in the so ... Read more
TBA
Date:12
Thursday
October
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Julien Fuchs
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments will be served at 11:00
Abstract: TBA ... Read more
How storm develops as the wind blows
Date:05
Thursday
October
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:30
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Gregory Falkovich
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments will be served at 11:00
Abstract: I will describe an attempt to describe turbulence using the methods of quantum f ... Read more
Chemical and Biological and Ben May Seminar
Date:14
Thursday
September
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Title: MRSF-TDDFT: Multi-Reference Advantages with The Practicality of Linear Response Theory
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Prof. Cheol Ho Choi
Organizer: Ben May Center for Chemical Theory and Computation
Contact: eli.pollak@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: A new quantum theory, MRSF-TDDFT (Mixed-Reference Spin-Flip Time-Dependent Densi ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:29
Thursday
June
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Quantum Materials: A View from the Lattice
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof Joe Checkelsky
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 Coffee, tea and more...
Abstract: Connecting theoretical models for exotic quantum states to real materials is a k ... Read more
Integrating Crop Models and Satellite Data for Crop Yield Forecasts; and what NASA is looking for in Ukraine?
Date:27
Tuesday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Zoom: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/91461145626?pwd=QWkzc0xzNndpL3daTDIxdHJPQUlaZz09
Lecturer: Dr. Yuval Sadeh
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: david.zeevi@weizmann.ac.il
Physics colloquium
Date:26
Monday
June
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Quantum control of dynamical states with switching times exceeding ten seconds
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof Zaki Leghtas
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 - Coffee, tea and more..
Abstract: Macroscopic switching times between two stable states are widespread in science ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:22
Thursday
June
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Seeking the Closest Habitable-Zone Planets
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Suvrath Mahadevan
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Coffee, Tea and more...
Abstract: The discovery of planets capable of hosting biosignatures, and the characterizat ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:15
Thursday
June
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Search for quantum applications and taking POCs to production
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Helmut Katzgraber
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 Coffee, tea and more...
Abstract: The Amazon Quantum Solutions Lab works closely with enterprise customers to iden ... Read more
Chemical and Biological Physics Guest Seminar
Date:15
Thursday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Title: Ratchet based ion pumps
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr Gideon Segev
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: omer.yaffe@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Even though highly selective ion pumps can be found in every living cell membran ... Read more
Joint Chemical and Biological Physics and Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Guest Seminar
Date:13
Tuesday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Title: Tunneling and Zero-Point Energy Effects in Multidimensional Hydrogen Transfer Reactions
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr Yair Litman
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: lucio.frydman@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: ydrogen transfer reactions play a prominent role in nature and many technologica ... Read more
Probing nanocrystal photophysics with spectator excitons
Date:11
Sunday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Sanford Ruhman
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Femtosecond pump-probe experiments on nanocrystals are interpreted primarily in ... Read more
“How atoms jiggle and wiggle in energy materials”
Date:07
Wednesday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:30-11:30
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. David Egger
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract:
Energy materials are crystalline, solid-state substances with technological ... Read more
Ben May Lecutre Series
Date:01
Thursday
June
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Title: Coherence Maps and State-to-State Pathways of Excitation Energy Transfer
Location: Stone Administration Building
Lecturer: Prof Nancy Makri
Organizer: Ben May Center for Chemical Theory and Computation
Contact: eli.pollak@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The interplay among electronic coherence, vibrational damping, quantum dispersio ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:01
Thursday
June
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Elastic Strain Engineering for Unprecedented Properties
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Ju Li
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: The emergence of “ultra-strength materials” that can withstand significant f ... Read more
Solar Panels for Light-to-Chemical Conversion
Date:29
Monday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Title: 2023 G.M.J. SCHMIDT MEMORIAL LECTURE
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Erwin Reisner
Organizer: Faculty of Chemistry
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Solar panels are well known to produce electricity, but they are also in early-s ... Read more
Ultrafast, Nonlinear and Quantum Optics
Date:29
Monday
May
2023
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31
Wednesday
May
2023
Conference
Time: 08:00
Location: The David Lopatie Conference Centre
Organizer: Department of Physics of Complex Systems,Crown Photonics Center
Contact: talia.tzahor@weizmann.ac.il
Magnetic Resonance Seminar: "Quantum sensing of out-of-equilibrium systems with magnetic resonance”
Date:28
Sunday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 16:00-17:00
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Dr. Gonzalo A. Alvarez
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Reliable processing of quantum information is crucial for quantum technologies d ... Read more
Ultrafast processes and the challenge of decoherence
Date:22
Monday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Eberhard K. U. Gross
Organizer: Faculty of Chemistry
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: A prominent goal of present-day condensed-matter physics is the design of electr ... Read more
Why Can’t We Classically Describe Quantum Systems?
Date:10
Wednesday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00-14:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Dr. Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: rotem.arn@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: A central goal of physics is to
understand the low-energy solutions of
quantum ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:10
Wednesday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:00
Title: GW astrophysics with LIGO/VIRGO data
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Matias Zaldarriaga
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: I will describe some of our recent work re-analyzing the gravitational wave data ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:09
Tuesday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:30
Title: Intense Laser-Material Interactions: Stars, Exoplanets, and Unique States of Matter in the
Laboratory
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Christopher Deeney
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 11:00
Abstract: Since 1970, the University of Rochester and other laboratories around the world ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:08
Monday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:45
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the defin ... Read more
Approaching non-equilibrium: from machine learning to non-adiabatic dynamics
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Dr. Sergei Tretiak
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Machine learning (ML) became a premier tool for modeling chemical processes and ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-13:00
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-13:00
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-13:00
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:45
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Foundations of Computer Science Seminar
Date:24
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-12:45
Title: A distribution testing oracle separation between QMA and QCMA
Location: Jacob Ziskind Building
Lecturer: Chinmay Nirkhe
Organizer: Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Contact: karina.avadia@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It is a long-standing open question in quantum complexity theory whether the def ... Read more
Quantum computing with trapped ions
Date:17
Monday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler (QUANTUM, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz)
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Falafel at 12:45
Abstract: Quantum technologies allow for fully novel schemes of hybrid computing. We
empl ... Read more
Polymorphous networks of intrinsic local motifs in crystals
Date:17
Monday
April
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Alex Zunger
Organizer: Faculty of Chemistry
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Predicting properties of crystals and molecules via quantum theory of matter gen ... Read more
Chemical and Biological Physics Guest Seminar
Date:02
Sunday
April
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00
Title: Ab initio approaches to nonequilibrium dynamics and molecular quantum systems
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof Prineha Narang
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: Gilad.haran@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: In this talk, I will present theoretical and computational chemistry approaches ... Read more
Chemical and Biological Physics Guest Seminar
Date:23
Thursday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Title: Building and testing semiclassical models
for molecular plasmonics
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Prof Maxim Sukharev
Organizer: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics
Contact: Gilad.haran@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Molecular plasmonics has been a hot topic for the past several years. At the hea ... Read more
The platypus of the quantum channel zoo
Date:13
Monday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Building
Lecturer: Prof. Felix Leditzky
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Understanding quantum channels and the strange behavior of their capacities is a ... Read more
Tensor networks, fundamental theorems, and complexity
Date:06
Monday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Building
Lecturer: Prof. Michael Walter
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Tensor networks describe high-dimensional tensors succinctly, in terms of a netw ... Read more
Strong light-exciton interactions in 2D semiconductors
Date:22
Wednesday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Itai Epstein
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The remarkable properties of excitons in transition-metal-dichalcogenides (TMDs) ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:19
Sunday
February
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: New Avenues in Quantum Computing: Beyond Quantum Circuits with Trapped-Ion Qubits
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Or Katz
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 - Coffee, tea and more
Abstract: Trapped ions are a leading quantum technology for quantum computation and simula ... Read more
Physics Colloquium
Date:02
Thursday
February
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:15-12:30
Title: Quantum materials by design
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Cory Dean
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 11:00 - coffee, tea and more...
Abstract: The electronic properties of a material are dictated by both the composition and ... Read more
M.Sc thesis defense: “Fermi-polaron description of excitonic scattering processes in layered systems from first principles”
Date:01
Wednesday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Lecturer: Guy Voscoboynik
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Layered materials exhibit unique charge and energy transfer characteristics, mak ... Read more
"Molecules in a Quantum-Optical Flask"
Date:25
Wednesday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr. Tal Schwartz
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: "Molecules in a Quantum-Optical Flask"
When confined to small dimensions, the ... Read more
Magnetism and spin squeezing with arrays of Rydberg atoms
Date:22
Sunday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-13:00
Title: Magnetism and spin squeezing with arrays of Rydberg atoms
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Antoine Browaeys
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 10:30
Abstract: This talk will present our recent work on the use of arrays of Rydberg atoms to ... Read more
Collective light scattering in cold atomic ensembles: super-radiance & driven Dicke model
Date:19
Thursday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 16:00-18:00
Title: Collective light scattering in cold atomic ensembles: super-radiance & driven Dicke model
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Antoine Browaeys
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Refreshments at 15:30
Abstract: This talk will present our recent work on the observation of super-radiance in a ... Read more
Special Physics Colloquium
Date:10
Tuesday
January
2023
Colloquium
Time: 16:15-18:00
Title: Quantum Simulation: from many to few body problems.
Location: Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Ignacio Cirac
Organizer: Faculty of Physics
Contact: eti.shalem@weizmann.ac.il
Details: 15:45- Coffee, tea and Refreshments
Abstract: Many-body quantum systems are very difficult to simulate with classical computer ... Read more
Quantum metrology for various applications and platforms
Date:09
Monday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:30-15:30
Location: Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger Center For Nanophysics
Lecturer: Dr. Tuvia Gefen (Caltech)
Organizer: The Center for Quantum Science and Technology
Contact: rotem.arn@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The field of quantum metrology seeks to develop quantum protocols to enhance the ... Read more
Example 1 for internal event node
Date:08
Monday
May
2017
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10
Wednesday
May
2017
Retreat
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
Location: David Lopatie Conference Centre ...
Organizer: Department of ...
Contact: weizmann@weizmann.ac.il
Example 2 for internal event node
Date:08
Monday
May
2017
-
10
Wednesday
May
2017
Retreat
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
Location: David Lopatie Conference Centre ...
Organizer: Department of ...
Contact: weizmann@weizmann.ac.il