PhD Retreat 2026

→ Europe/Berlin
H107 (Faculty of Physics - LMU)

H107

Faculty of Physics - LMU

Schellingstraße 4, 80779 München
Daniel Adler (MGQO), Marcel Cech, Suchita Agrawal (MGQO)
Description

PhD Retreat 2026


Topics

  • out-of-equilibrium quantum many-body systems
  • Hilbert space fragmentation
  • many body localization
  • quantum many-body scars
  • kinetic constraints
  • numerical methods
  • ultracold quantum gases
  • quantum simulation
  • thermalization
  • ergodicity
  • eigenstate thermalization hypothesis

Invited Speakers

  • Monika Aidelsburger, LMU
  • Annabelle Bohrdt, LMU
  • Florian Meinert, Stuttgart University

Organizer

  • Daniel Adler, MPQ Garching
  • Suchita Agrawal, MPQ Garching
  • Marcel Cech, University of Tübingen

Contact

 

This Event is organized by DFG Research Unit FOR 5522.

 

    • 09:00 → 09:15
      Welcome and short round of introductions 15m
    • 09:15 → 11:00
      Invited Talks: "Toolbox for quantum many-body systems and dynamics"
      Convener: Annabelle Bohrdt
    • 11:00 → 11:30
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 11:30 → 12:30
      Participant Talks: "Fluctuations in Active Quantum Matter" & “Subradiant Modes in Atomic Arrays via Pair Excitations”
      Conveners: Marcel Cech, Suchita Agrawal (MGQO)
    • 12:30 → 14:00
      Lunch Break 1h 30m
    • 14:00 → 15:00
      Participant Talks: "Isothermal compression of a Fermi gas to deep quantum degeneracy" & "Time-reversal in a Bose-Hubbard Analogue Quantum Simulator"
      Conveners: Eduard Heidt (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Physikalisches Institut), Irene Prieto Rodriguez (LMU/MPQ)
    • 15:00 → 19:00
      Discussion and Socializing 4h
    • 09:15 → 10:15
      Participant Talks: “Advanced State Preparation and Readout Using Programmable Lattices in an Optical Lattice Quantum Simulator” & “A fermionic 171Yb clock-magic microscope”
      Conveners: David Gröters (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics), Fabian Maier (SMLU)
    • 10:15 → 10:45
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 10:45 → 11:45
      Participant Talks: "Large deviations and conditioned monitored quantum systems: a tensor network approach" & “Boundaries of ergodicity and diffusion in weakly disordered systems”
      Conveners: María Cea Fernández (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics), Rafał Świętek (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)
    • 11:45 → 12:30
      Open Discussions 45m
    • 12:30 → 14:00
      Lunch Break 1h 30m
    • 14:00 → 15:45
      Invited Talks: Quantum Computing and Simulation with Rydberg Atoms
      Convener: Florian Meinert
    • 15:45 → 16:15
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 16:15 → 17:15
      Open Discussions 1h
    • 17:15 → 17:30
      Short Break 15m
    • 17:30 → 18:30
      Open Discussions 1h
    • 19:00 → 21:00
      Social Dinner 2h
    • 09:00 → 10:30
      Open Discussion / Breakout Session 1h 30m
    • 10:30 → 11:30
      Coffee Break 1h
    • 11:30 → 12:30
      Participant Talks: "Quantum gas microscopy of disordered many-body systems" & "Probing a strongly interacting ErLi mixture"
      Conveners: Daniel Adler (MGQO), Jonas Auch (GNOI)
    • 12:30 → 12:45
      Wrap up and final Words 15m
    • 12:45 → 14:00
      Lunch and Departure 1h 15m