Program for Symposium at YITP (June 23 - June 27)
| DAY 1 (June 23) | |||
| 9:30 - | (Reception desk is open) | ----------- | |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | Opening | ----------- | |
| 10:40 - 11:20 | Yong Baek Kim (University of Toronto and KIAS) |
Topological Phases in Frustrated Magnets | video |
| 11:20 - 12:00 | Ribhu Kaul (Harvard University) |
Destruction of Néel order in S=1/2 square lattice anti-ferromagnets | video |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch | ----------- | |
| 13:30 - 14:10 | Anthony Zee (KITP, UCSB) |
Topological Aspects of RNA Folding | video |
| 14:10 - 14:50 | Tsutomu Momoi (RIKEN) |
Multi-polar orders in spin-1/2 frustrated magnets | video |
| 14:50 - 15:30 | Naoki Kawashima (ISSP, University of Tokyo) |
VBS States in SU(N) Heisenberg Model | video |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Break | ----------- | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | Toshiki Tajima* (KEK) |
Extreme Field Science and Exploration of Vacuum | |
| 16:20 - 17:00 | Subir Sachdev (Harvard University) |
Loss of Neel order in doped antiferromagnets | video |
| (* cancelled) |
| DAY 2 (June 24) | |||
| 9:00 - 9:40 | Igor Herbut (Simon Fraser University) |
Coulomb interaction, ripples, and the minimal conductivity of graphene | video |
| 9:40 - 10:20 | Kentaro Nomura (Tohoku Univiversity) |
Quantum Transport Phenomena of Massless Dirac Fermions | video |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | ----------- | |
| 10:50 - 11:30 | Qian Niu (University of Texas) |
Controlling the electronic valley degree of freedom in graphene systems | video |
| 11:30 - 11:50 | Tatsuhiro Misumi (YITP, Kyoto University) |
Electromagnetic response and pseudo-zero-mode Landau levels of bilayer graphene in a magnetic field | video |
| 11:50 - 13:30 | Lunch | ----------- | |
| 13:30 - 14:10 | Naokazu Shibata (Tohoku University) |
Coupled charge and valley excitations in graphene quantum Hall ferromagnets | video |
| 14:10 - 14:50 | Leon Balents (UCSB) |
Band touching from real space topology in frustrated hopping models | video / pdf |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Poster Preview | ----------- | |
| 15:10 - 17:40 | Poster Session | ----------- | |
| 19:00 - | Banquet | ----------- |
| DAY 3 (June 25) | |||
| 9:00 - 9:40 | Mikko Möttönen (Helsinki University of Technology) |
Observation of the Berry phase in a superconducting charge pump | |
| 9:40 - 10:20 | Laurent Lévy (Institut Néel) |
From superconducting circuits to current standards | video |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | ----------- | |
| 10:50 - 11:30 | Yukio Tanaka (Nagoya University) |
Odd-frequency pairing state in superconducting junctions | video |
| 11:30 - 12:10 | Paul Wiegmann (James Frank Institute, University of Chicago) |
Quantum shock waves in fractional quantum Hall edge states: Nonlinear dynamics and topology. | video |
| 12:10 - | Lunch and FREE AFTERNOON | ----------- |
| DAY 5 (June 27) | |||
| 9:00 - 9:40 | Michael Lawler (University of Toronto) |
Emergent paramagnetic phases in Zn-paratacamite | video |
| 9:40 - 10:20 | Gregory Fiete (Caltech) |
Multi-channel Kondo Models in non-Abelian Quantum Hall Droplets | video |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | ----------- | |
| 10:50 - 11:30 | Eun-Ah Kim (Stanford University) |
In search of topological phases with non-abelian excitations | video |
| 11:30 - 12:10 | Satoshi Fujimoto (Dept. of Physics, Kyoto University) |
Topological Order and Non-Abelian Statistics in Noncentrosymmetric s-Wave Superconductors | video |
| 12:10 - 13:30 | Lunch | ----------- | |
| 13:30 - 14:10 | Masatoshi Sato (ISSP, University of Tokyo) |
Topological discrete algebra in topological orders | |
| 14:10 - 14:50 | Keisuke Totsuka (YITP, Kyoto University) |
A Geometric Approach to Magnetization Plateaus | video |
| 14:50 - 15:30 | Naoto Nagaosa (University of Tokyo) |
Topology and electron-electron interaction in low dimensional systems | video |
| 15:30 - 15:40 | Closing | ----------- |
Poster Session