Dear members of the Psi-k community,

We are happy to announce the CECAM and ESI (Erwin Schrödinger Institute) workshop:

Polarons in the 21st Century

December 9-13 2019, to be held at ESI in Vienna, Austria

https://www.cecam.org/workshop1736/

This workshop will gather together an interdisciplinary group of researchers working on polaron physics from different perspectives, including: (i) First-principles calculations, (ii) Quantum-field Hamiltonian approaches, (iii) Theoretical & mathematical models and (iv) Experiments, representative of the condensed-matter and ultracold atoms communities. The workshop will offer the opportunity to report the status of the art, discuss new ideas, developments and establish possible interactions among the different communities.

Confirmed invited speakers

Jan Arlt (Aarhus University (Denmark))
Frédéric Chevy (LKB Ecole Normale supérieure)
Sergio Ciuchi (University of L”Aquila)
Eugene Demler (Harvard University)
N. Aaron Deskins (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Ulrike Diebold (Vienna University of Technology)
Cristiana Di Valentin (University of Milano-Bicocca)
Elio Giamello (University of Torino)
Feliciano Giustino (University of Texas)
Marco Grioni (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne)
Sergei Klimin (University Antwerpen)
Sebastian Kokott (Fritz-Haber-Institut Berlin)
Stephan Lany (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden )
Mikhail Lemeshko (Institute of Science and Technology Austria)
Andrey Mishchenko (RIKEN)
Jarvist Moore Frost (Imperial College London)
Michele Reticcioli (University of Vienna)
Richard Schmidt (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics)
Annabella Selloni (Princeton University)
Alexander L. Shluger (University College London)
Chris G. Van de Walle (USSB)
Alison B. Walker (University of Bath)
Christof Wöll (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Xiaoyang Zhu (Columbia University)

Applications can be done on the website of the workshop.
There is no registration fee.
There will be a poster session and a few contributed talks to which the participants are encouraged to contribute.

Looking forward to see you in Vienna,

The organizers (Jozef Devreese, Cesare Franchini, Georg Kresse, Jacques Tempere)