Program

Confirmed Invited Speakers

Asbury, John (Penn State University), Photo-Induced Reversible Ligand Detachment from Quantum Dots – Implications for Photocatalysis

Bao, Changhua (Tsinghua University), Floquet engineering in black phosphorus

Chen, Hou-Tong (Los Alamos National Lab), Nanoscale Vectorial Photocurrents in Symmetry-Broken Optoelectronic Metasurfaces

Chen, Sudi (University of California, Berkeley), Terahertz spectroscopy of van der Waals heterostructures

Chernikov, Alexey (Techn. University Dresden)

Crooker, Scott (Los Alamos National Lab), Beyond trions: When excitons couple to multiple distinguishable Fermi seas in monolayer semiconductors

Cundiff, Steve (University of Michigan)

Deotare, Parag (University of Michigan)

Fox, Mark (University of Sheffield), Chiral nano-photonics using quantum dots

Freudenstein, Josef (University of Regensburg), Sculpting the quantum trajectories of Bloch electrons with lightwaves

Gershoni, David (Israel Institute of Technology)

Höfer, Ulrich (University of Marburg), Subcycle dynamics of Floquet-Bloch bands

Holleitner, Alexander (Walter Schottky Institute), Spatially coherent ensembles of interlayer excitons in MoSe2/WSe2 heterobilayers

Hollingsworth, Jennifer (Los Alamos National Lab), Internal and External Control of Excitons in Colloidal Quantum Dots 

Huang, Libai (Purdue University), Frozen Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of Exciton Mott Insulators in

Moiré Superlattices

Ideue, Toshiya (University of Tokyo), Spontaneous photovoltaic effect in symmetry-controlled van der Waals nanomaterials

Jahnke, Frank (University of Bremen), Fermionic effects in the exciton-exciton interaction of TMDC semiconductors.

Karni, Ouri (NTT Research), Interlayer excitons explored using multi-dimensional momentum-microscopy

Kasprzak, Jacek (CNRS & University of Tsukuba), Electronically tunable exciton confinement probed with nonlinear spectroscopy  

Kato, Yuichiro (Riken), Exciton transfer and interface excitons  in mixed-dimensional heterostructures

Khurgin, Jacob (Johns Hopkins), What power does it take to modulate refractive index today and in the foreseeable future?

Kira, Mackillo (University of Michigan)

Li, Elaine (University of Texas - Austin), Excitons in vdW bilayers with large twist angles

Malic, Ermin (Marburg), Optics and dynamics of excitons and trions in 2D materials

Michler, Peter (Univ. of Stuttgart), Quantum-dot quantum light sources for quantum information technologies

Monti, Oliver (University of Arizona), Creating ultrafast spin-polarization in van der Waals materials

Padmanabhan, Prashant ( Los Alamos National Lab /Sandia/ Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies), Giant nonlinearities and structured nonlinear optics in van der Waals crystals

Pareek, Vivek (Cal Tech), Unravelling exciton dynamics in 2D semiconductors through multidimensional momentum microscopy

Reutzel, Marcel (University of Göttingen), Dark excitons in space and time

Schaibley, John (University of Arizona), Nanoscale Control of Excitons in 2D Semiconductor Heterostructures 

Sherwin, Mark, (University of California, Santa Barbara), Bloch-wave interferometry of holes in a driven semiconductor

Shi,Sifei (Carnegie Mellon University), Correlated Excitons in TMDC Moiré Superlattice

Shimazaki, Yuya (RIKEN), Electronic and excitonic properties of gate tunable homobilayer semiconductor moire system

Sipe, John (University of Toronto)

Zhang, Yang (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Chiral asymmetry induced photocurrent quantization for terahertz and infrared detection

Zhu, Xiaoyang (Columbia University), Time Domain Views of Quantum Matter at 2D Semiconductor Interfaces