Program

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Thursday, February 20th, 2014

14:00-14:55

Registration & Welcome Refreshments

14:55-15:00

Opening

Nimrod Moiseyev, On behalf of the organizing committee

15:00-16:30

Session I

Chair: Uri Peskin, Technion

15:00-15:30

 

Nir Ben Tal, Tel Aviv University

A global view of the protein universe 

15:30-16:00

 

Ofir Alon, Haifa University

Many-Body Quantum Dynamics of Ultracold Trapped Bose Systems in 1D, 2D, and in 3D

16:00-16:30

 

Raam Uzdin, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Entanglement Distillation, Unitary Embedding, and Majorization from the Non Hermitian Point of View

16:30-17:00

Coffee Break

17:00-18:45

Session II

Chair: Nimrod Moiseyev, Technion

17:00-17:30

 

Alex Kuleff, Heidelberg University

Ultrafast Electron Dynamics Following Ionization of Molecular Systems

17:30-18:00

 

Roie Volkovich, KLA-Tencor

Scanner Focus Dose Correction Application in Lithography Process

18:00-18:45

 

Cleanthes A. Nicolaides, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece

Theoretical Time-Resolved, Many-Electron Physics

19:00-20:00

Dinner in the Hotel

20:15-22:00

Meeting in a local pub/coffee (self-paid)

Friday, February 21st, 2014

8:00-9:00

Breakfast in the Hotel

9:00-11:30

Session III

Chair: Lenz S. Cederbaum, Heidelberg University

9:00-9:45

 

Hossein R. Sadeghpour, ITAMP, Harvard University

Nucleation and Dynamics of Large Carbon-Rich Molecule Formation

9:45-10:00

Coffee Break

10:00-10:30

 

Roni Pozner, Technion

Charge Transport Induced Recoil and Dissociation in Double Quantum Dots

10:30-11:00

 

Petra Ruth Kapralova, Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry (Prague)

Basis Set Aspects of Dynamical Simulations of a Driven Helium Atom

11:00-11:30

 

Etay Lavert-Ofir, Weizmann Institute of Science

Observation of Isotope Effect in Sub-Kelvin Reactions

11:30-16:00

Guided tour to the German Colony and Haifa Harbor Project (Lunch Box)

16:15-17:45

Session IV

Chair: Nuphar Lipkin, Mellanox Technologies

16:15-16:45

 

Hanna Martiskainen, Technion

The Conditions for the Applicability of the Adiabatic Theory for Atomic Systems in Strong Laser Fields

16:45-17:15

 

Ariel Levine, Technion

Short and Long DNA
Bridges, and the Mechanism of Charge Transport Through Them

17:15-17:45

 

Saar Rahav, Technion

No-Pumping Theorem for Many Particle Stochastic Pumps

17:45-18:15

Coffee Break

18:15-19:15

Session V

Chair: Ido Gilary, Technion

18:15-18:45

 

Idan Haritan, Technion

Realization of Exceptional Points in the Spectrum of Li Dimer in Femtosecond Laser Fields

18:45-19:15

 

Naomi Rom, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Decomposition of Hot, Dense Energetic Materials Using ReaxFF-MD

19:30-22:00

Conference Dinner in Zichron Yaakov restaurant

Saturday, February 22nd, 2014

8:00-9:00

Breakfast in the Hotel

9:00-12:00

Session VI

Chair: Ronnie Kosloff, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

9:00-9:30

 

Mariusz Pawlak, Nicolaus Copernicus University and Technion

Highly Excited Rydberg States of Rubidium Atom

9:30-10:00

 

Yuval Shagam, Weizmann Institute of Science

Photoassociation From Shape Resonances

10:00-10:30

 

Avner Fleischer, Technion

Bright High-Order Harmonics with fully controlled Polarization by wave-mixing pumps with controlled spins

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:30

 

Maytal Caspary-Toroker, Technion 

Material Design of Transition Metal Oxide Alloys for Solar Energy Applications

11:30-12:00

 

Liat Levin, Technion

Femtosecond Coherent Control of Bond Making

12:00-16:00

Trip to Ramat Hanadiv, Zichron Yaakov and the Ralli Museum, Caesarea (Lunch Box)

16:15-19:15

Session VII

Chair: Zohar Amitay, Technion

16:15-16:45

 

 

 

16:45-17:15

 

Tami Goldzak, Technion

IR Detector Based on ICD in Two Coupled Quantum Wells

17:15-17:45

 

Arik Landau, Technion

Coupled Cluster Based Methods for Open-Shell Electronic States; Application to the Low-Lying Neutral and Ionized States of the Experimentally Observed SnC and SnC2

17:45-18:15

Coffee Break

18:15-18:45

 

Jan Smydke, Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry (Prague)

A New Optimization Method for Gaussian Basis Sets for Autoionizing and Lower Rydberg States

18:45-19:15

 

Alexander (Sasha) Kenis, Shutterfly Israel

From QM to Design of Photobooks

19:15-19:30

Concluding Remarks

19:30-20:30

Dinner in the Hotel

Sunday, February 23rd, 2014

8:00-9:00

Breakfast in the Hotel

9:00

Departure