Program

Schedule

6:00pm Opening Reception

Singh Center for Nanotechnology – Gallaria

Opening reception at the Singh Center for Nanotechnology featuring remarks from Penn faculty and poster presentations from Penn students.

6:10 pm Featured Speakers from Penn Faculty

Welcome and opening remarks:

Dr. Marija Drndic, Fay R. and Eugene L. Langberg Professor of Physics, School of Arts and Sciences

Featured Speakers:

Dr. Ritesh Agarwal, Professor of Material Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science

Dr. Lee Bassett, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science

Dr. Deep Jariwala, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science

7:oo pm Cocktail Reception and Penn Student Poster Session

 

All events in the Glandt Forum at the Singh Center for Nanotechnology

8:00am: Breakfast

8:30am: Opening Remarks:

Dr. Dawn Bonnell, Vice-Provost for Research, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Mark Allen, Scientific Director, Singh Center for Nanotechnology

Dr. Arjun Yodh, Director, Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter, Materials Research Science & Engineering Center at the University of Pennsylvania

Bob Opila, National Science Foundation

9:00am: Panel Presentation 1

Dr. Yu Yao
Arizona State University
Dr. P. James Schuck
Columbia University

Dr. Carlos Silva
Georgia Institute of Technology

Dr. Elad Harel
Northwestern University

10:00am: Group Discussion 1: How close is the scientific community to room temperature quantum logic and computing?

10:30am: Break

11:00am: Panel Presentation 2

Dr. Pramey Upadhyaya
Purdue University
Dr. Hideo Mabuchi
Stanford University
Dr. Tony Heinz
Stanford University

11:45am: Group Discussion 2: What needs to be done to get to room temperature quantum logic and computing?

12:15pm: Lunch

1:00pm: Singh Facilities Tour Group 1

1:30pm: Singh Facilities Tour Group 2

2:00pm: Panel Presentation 3

Dr. Dong Yu
University of California, Davis
Dr. Brian LeRoy
University of Arizona
Dr. Stephanie Law
University of Delaware
Dr. Marija Drndic
University of Pennsylvania

3:00pm: Group Discussion 3: What should NSF be supporting to get to room temperature quantum logic and computing?

3:30pm: Break

4:00pm: Panel Presentation 4

Dr. Hui Deng
University of Michigan
Dr. Christoph Boehme
University of Utah
Dr. Fred Walker
Yale University

4:45pm: Group Discussion 4: Wrap up discussion:
Where are we now? Where are we going based on what we heard today?

5:15pm: Closing remarks

List of Posters

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