Frontiers in Artificial Spin Ice

Europe/Zurich
Bad Zurzach, Switzerland

Bad Zurzach, Switzerland

Thermalquellen Resort, 5330 Bad Zurzach Switzerland
Dominik Schildknecht (Paul Scherrer Institute), Kevin Hofhuis, Laura Heyderman (Paul Scherrer Institute), Naëmi Leo, Sandra Helen Skjærvø, Valerio Scagnoli (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Description
Welcome!

Welcome to the workshop “Frontiers in Artificial Spin Ice” held on February 6th-8th 2019 in Bad Zurzach, Switzerland. This workshop, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, aims to bring together the key players in the field of Artificial Spin Ice and related areas in order to explore recent advances, open questions and new avenues in this research field.

The venue of the workshop is the Thermalquellen Resort in the peaceful town of Bad Zurzach, where you can enjoy great food and relaxing thermal baths. The town is located close to the Paul Scherrer Institute in Villigen, as well as the city of Zurich.

IMPORTANT: For participants in the need of a VISA in order to travel to Switzerland, please contact the conference administration Margit Braun-Shea (margit.braun-shea@psi.ch) so she can arrange an invitation letter for you.

Information about abstract submission, registration and accommodation can be found on the corresponding pages (see left).

Key Dates:
Workshop: February 6-8, 2019

Registration window: July 1 - August 31, 2018
Abstract submission window: July 1 - November 15, 2018
Booking forms
    • 12:30 13:30
      Lunch & Welcome 1h
    • 15:00 16:00
      Poster Session (with Coffee Break)
    • 18:30 21:00
      Dinner Zurzacher Hof 2h 30m
    • 10:00 11:00
      Poster Session (with Coffee Break)
    • 12:00 13:30
      Standing Lunch 1h 30m
    • 15:00 15:30
      Discussion: Conferences and Future of Artificial Spin Ice
    • 15:30 16:30
      Poster Session (with Coffee Break)
    • 19:30 21:30
      Dinner Panorama Tower 2h
    • 10:00 10:30
      Coffee Break 30m
    • 12:00 12:30
      Wrap-Up
    • 12:30 13:30
      Standing Lunch 1h
    • 14:30 17:30
      Excursion to PSI 3h

      For those who are interested, an excursion to the large scale facilities at PSI is offered.