2025 Zhang Conference & Retreat Schedule
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| Sept 8 | Activity/Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 pm | Arrival & Reception | |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner | |
| 8:30 pm | Wine tasting at the hotel - A Taste of Monterey | |
| Sept 9 | ||
| 8:00 am | Breakfast | |
| 9:30 am | Activity- Adventures by the Sea - Kayak/Paddle Board | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00 pm | Joonhee Choi | Quantum sensing using spin defects in van der Waals materials |
| 1:30 pm | Charlotte Boettcher | From quantum phase transitions to qubits |
| 2:00 pm | Jordan Docter | Pseudorandom Unitaries from Random Matrix Sums |
| 2:30 pm | Yating Yao | Monolithic Stacked Complementary E-Skin in the Dimensions of Mechanoreceptor |
| 3:00 pm | Coffee Break | |
| 3:30 pm | Trithep Devakul | |
| 4:00 pm | RoundTable Discussion (David Schuster, Grant Rotskoff, Jon Simon, Srinivas Raghu, Xiaoliang Qi) | Near-term application of quantum hardware and how to leverage AI for quantum research |
| 5:00 pm | Dinner | |
| 7:00 pm | Poster & Receptions | |
| 8:00 pm | Indoor ping pong & pool tables | |
| Sept 10 | ||
| 8:00 am | Breakfast | |
| 9:00 am | Alfred Zong | Building a moiré superstructure out of incommensurate charge density waves |
| 9:30 am | Zelong Yin | Strong coupling and quantum sensing with low-frequency microwave photons |
| 10:00 am | Yujia Yuan | Stretchable circuits for robotic tactiles |
| 10:30 am | E-Bike Rental (90mins-2hrs) | |
| 12/12:30 pm | Lunch |