CSD Science Day 2025

Name: CSD Science Day 2025
Start: 2025-08-20T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-08-20T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Trotte Villigen

Wednesday 20 Aug 2025, 09:00 → 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Trotte Villigen

Description

Agenda CSD Science Day

- 09:00 → 09:40
  
  Arrival of the participants, welcome coffee, installation posters 40m
- 09:40 → 10:30
  
  SESSION 1 Introduction 50m
  
  Speakers: Thierry Strässle CSD, Laura Grigori LSM, Andreas Elben LTC, Nicola Marzari LMS, Alun Ashton AWI
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  SESSION 2 Introduction to AI 30m
  
  "Inside GPT: Architecture, Attention, and the Geometry of Meaning"
  
  Speaker: Luis Barba SDSC/LSM
- 11:00 → 11:10
  
  Applications: 10m
  
  "Leveraging generative AI to reconstruct unknown positions of hydrogen sites"
  
  Speaker: Timo Reents LMS
- 11:10 → 11:20
  
  Applications: 10m
  
  “A data-driven approach to Multivariate Curve Resolution”
  
  Speaker: Ilnura Usmanova SDSC/LSM
- 11:20 → 11:30
  
  Applications: 10m
  
  "AI-Driven Applications of X-ray Tomography: Insights from AWI and TOMCAT"
  
  Speaker: Qianwei Qu AWI
- 11:30 → 12:15
  
  Panel: "Scientific publishing in the age of AI" 45m
  
  Moderators: Daniel Vera Nieto SDSC/LSM + Natalya Paulish LMS
  Panelists: Luis Barba SDSC/LSM, Ilnura Usmanova SDSC/LSM, Klara Pesic LSM, Timo Reents LMS, Austin Zadoks LMS, Qianwei Qu AWI, Elsa Germann AWI
- 12:15 → 13:30
  
  Lunch breack 1h 15m
- 13:30 → 13:50
  
  SESSION 3 Interactions LSF at PSI: 20m
  
  "Overview of PSI's Large Scale Research Facilities"
  
  Speaker: Leo Sala AWI
- 13:50 → 14:10
  
  Applications: 20m
  
  "AiiDAlab for neutron (and muon) science: Materials simulations and data analysis"
  
  Speaker: Giovanni Pizzi LMS
- 14:10 → 14:30
  
  Applications: Interplay between exp data and theory 20m
  
  "Hierarchical Bayesian Model Calibration with Bayesian Commitee Machine"
  
  Speaker: Sebastian Heinekamp LSM
- 14:30 → 14:50
  
  Applications: 20m
  
  "From protein structures to physiology and disease: leveraging the large-scale facilities at PSI"
  
  Speaker: Xavier Deupi LTC/BIO
- 14:50 → 15:10
  
  Applications: 20m
  
  "Theory and experiments on the stability of magnetic nanoparticlesd"
  
  Speaker: Hugo Bocquet LTC
- 15:10 → 15:30
  
  Panel: 20m
  
  Moderators: Christopher Mudry LTC + Jan Wyzula AWI
  Panelists: Leo Sala AWI, Giovanni Pizzi LMS, Miki Bonacci LMS, Xavier Deupi LTC/BIO, Hugo Bocquet LTC, Sebastian Heinekamp LSM
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee break 30m
- 16:00 → 16:30
  
  Lightning talks 30m
  
  Postdocs and PhD students present a 1 minute lightning talk
- 16:30 → 17:00
  
  Poster Session I 30m
- 17:00 → 17:30
  
  Poster Session II 30m
- 17:30 → 19:00
  
  Apéro riche for everyone 1h 30m