The meeting will be held at the University Centre building, on the UBC campus, in the Peter Wall seminar room (6331 Crescent Rd, Vancouver). Click here for a map of campus showing the location of the Peter Wall Institute. The meeting will run from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm on Nov. 13th, and from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on Nov. 14th.
There will also be a reception at the University Centre at 6:00 pm on Nov. 13th, for those people attending the meeting. Immediately after this reception, at 7:30 pm, there will be a public lecture by Prof. Tom Rosenbaum (Caltech); this lecture will take place in the lecture theatre CHEM B250 on the UBC campus.
The schedule is posted below, along with the slides and videos from the talks.
| 8:15 | Welcome and Introduction | Video |
Session 1: Quantum Information - Key Theory |
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| 8:30 | D. Lidar | Video, Slides |
| 9:00 | J. Moore | Video, Slides |
| 9:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 10:00 | Refreshments | |
| 10:30 | J. Emerson | Video, Slides |
| 11:00 | R. Raussendorf | Video, Slides |
| 11:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 12:00 | LUNCH | |
Session 2: Spins and Spin Qubits |
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| 13:30 | J. Salfi | Video, Slides |
| 14:00 | S. Simmons | Video |
| 14:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 15:00 | Refreshments | |
| 15:30 | P.C.E. Stamp / R. McKenzie | Video, Slides |
| 16:00 | D. Silevitch | Video, Slides |
| 16:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 17:00 | BREAK | |
| 17:30 | RECEPTION | (at Peter Wall Institute) |
| 19:30 | T.F. Rosenbaum | PUBLIC LECTURE (Slides and Video) |
Session 1: Real World of Quantum Info. Processing |
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| 8:30 | J. Raymond | Video, Slides |
| 9:00 | R. Harris | Video, Slides |
| 9:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 10:00 | Refreshments | |
Session 2: Fundamental Questions - Theory |
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| 10:30 | Y. Chen | Video, Slides |
| 11:00 | R. Penrose | Video, Slides |
| 11:50 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
Session 3: Fundamental Questions - Experiment |
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| 14:00 | M. Kasevich | Video, Slides |
| 14:30 | D. Bouwmeester | Video, Slides |
| 15:00 | M. Aspelmeyer | Video, Slides |
| 15:30 | DISCUSSION SESSION | Video |
| 16:00 | Refreshments | |
| 16:30 | PANEL DISCUSSION on ALL TOPICS | Video |
| 18:00 | --- | END OF WORKSHOP |