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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.

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Workshop Agenda

OCTOBER 3, 2024

8:00 a.m. Welcome and Workshop Logistics

SESSION A—BIG PICTURE/OVERVIEW

Chair: Vedika Khemani, Stanford University

8:05–9:35 Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems
Nadya Mason (NAS), University of Chicago
Coherent Matter: Complexity, Interactions, and Coherence
Charlie Marcus (NAS), University of Washington
Quantum Networks: A Frontier of Condensed Matter Physics
Vedika Khemani, Stanford University
9:35 Panel discussion: Pedram Roushan, Google LLC; Ana Maria Rey (NAS), JILA and National Institute of Standards and Technology (virtual); Charles Tahan, Microsoft Corporation; Charlie Marcus (NAS), University of Washington; Vedika Khemani, Stanford University
10:05 Break
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.

SESSION B—SOLID-STATE PLATFORMS

Chair: Prineha Narang, University of California, Los Angeles

10:30–12:00 Emulating the BoseHubbard Model with Arrays of Superconducting Qubits
Will Oliver, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (virtual)
Quantum Sensing in Extreme Environments: NV Centers and Hybrid Superconductivity
Chris Laumann, Boston University
Creating Quantum States with Defects in Semiconductors and Molecules
David Awschalom (NAS/NAE), University of Chicago (virtual)
12:00 p.m. Panel discussion (same as above)
12:30 Lunch

SESSION C—ATOMS AND PLATFORMS

Chair: Fatima Toor, University of Iowa

1:30–3:00 Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Simulation and Sensing
James Thompson, University of Colorado Boulder and JILA
Photonic Networks
Nick Peters, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Quantum Simulation In- and Out-of-Equilibrium with Ultra cold Atoms
Immanuel Bloch, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (virtual)
3:00 Panel discussion (same as above)
3:30 Break

SESSION D—QUANTUM INFORMATION DYNAMICS: NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC

Chair: Vedika Khemani, Stanford University

3:45–5:15 Overview: Quantum Information Dynamics
Matteo Ippoliti, University of Texas at Austin
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.
Learning from Noise in Complex Quantum Systems
Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Princeton University
Non-Abelian Anyons on Synthetic Platforms
Eun-Ah Kim, Cornell University
5:15 Panel discussion (same as above)
5:45 Workshop Summary Wrap-Up
6:15 Workshop Adjourns
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29052.
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