Chair: Michele Pizzochero (EPFL)
08:45 - 09:00 Registration and Welcome Address (slides)
09:00 - 10:30 Efthimios Kaxiras, Introduction to Density Functional Theory (slides)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00 Giulia Galli, Coupling First Principles Molecular Dynamics and Many Body Perturbation Theory Calculations (slides)
12:00 - 12:45 Alexandre Tkatchenko, First-Principles Approaches to van der Waals Interactions (slides)
12:45 - 14:15 Lunch Break
Chair: Patrick Gono (EPFL)
14:15 - 15:15 Matteo Cococcioni, Capturing Electronic Localization with Hubbard-Corrected Density Functional Theory (slides)
15:15 - 16:15 Feliciano Giustino, Electron-Phonon Interactions (slides)
16:15 - 17:15 Contributed Talks
19:00 - 22:00 Social Dinner
Chair: Stefano Falletta (EPFL)
09:00 - 10:00 Lucia Reining, From Density Functional to Green's Function Approaches (slides)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 Lucia Reining, The GW Approximation: Band Structures and More (slides)
11:30 - 12:30 Jeffrey Neaton, An Introduction to the Ab Initio Bethe-Salpeter Equation Approach: Theory and Applications (slides)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
Chair: Stefano Falletta (EPFL)
14:00 - 15:00 Mark Casida, Introduction to Time-Dependent (TD) Density Functional Theory (DFT) (slides)
15:00 - 16:00 Jürg Hutter, Wavefunction Based Electron Correlation Methods in Condensed Matter Simulations (slides)
16:00 - 17:00 Eva Pavarini, Strongly-Correlated Systems: the LDA+DMFT Method (slides)
17:00 - 19:00 Poster Session & Apero
Chair: Sophie Beck (ETHZ)
09:00 - 10:00 Sandro Scandolo, Introduction to Molecular Dynamics (slides)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 Rocco Martinazzo, Quantum Dynamics in Condensed Phase (slides)
11:30 - 12:30 Jeremy Richardson, Quantum Dynamics and Statistics from Path Integral Simulations (slides)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
Chair: Patrick Gono (EPFL)
14:00 - 15:00 Michele Ceriotti, Atomistic Machine Learning Between Physics and Data (slides)
15:00 - 16:00 Gábor Csányi, Interatomic Potentials from First Principles: Recent Advances and Remaining Challenges
16:00 - 16:15 Closing Ceremony