Keynote speakers

• Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Yale, New Haven (CT), USA)
• Kersti Hermansson (Uppsala, Sweden)

Plenary speakers

• Irene Burghardt (Frankfurt, Germany)
• Sylvio Canuto (Sao Paulo, Brasil)
• Monica Olvera de la Cruz (Northwestern, Evanston (IL), USA)
• Giulia Galli (U Chicago (IL), USA)
• Peter Gill (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
• Trygve Helgaker (Oslo, Norway)
• Thomas F. Miller (CalTech, Los Angeles (CA), USA)
• Peter Saalfrank (Potsdam, Germany)
• Peter Schwerdtfeger (Massey U, Auckland, New Zealand)
• Zhigang Shuai (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)

From picoseconds to attoseconds: Nuclear and electron dynamics

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• David Clary (Oxford, UK)
• Leticia Gonzalez (Wien, Austria)
• Eberhard Gross (Halle, Germany)
• Boutheina Kerkeni (Tunis, Tunisia)
• Fernando Martin (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)
• Todd J. Martinez (Stanford (CA), USA)
• Francoise Remacle (Liege, Belgium)
• Nina Rohringer (Hamburg, Germany)
• Olga Smirnova (Berlin, Germany)
• Morgane Vacher (Uppsala, Sweden)
• Regina de Vivie-Riedle (München, Germany)
• Graham Worth (UC London, UK)

Aspects of heavy-element chemistry

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Thomas Albrecht-Schmitt (Florida State, Tallahassee (FL), USA)
• Jochen Autschbach (Buffalo (NY), USA)
• Katharina Boguslawski (Torun, Poland)
• Helene Bolvin (Toulouse, France)
• Aurora Clark (Washington State University, Pullman (WA), USA)
• Stefaan Cottenier (Gent, Belgium)
• Andre Severo Pereira Gomes (Lille, France)
• Michal Jaszunski (Warsaw, Poland)
• Han-Shi Hu (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
• Xiaosong Li (Seattle (WA), USA)
• Hiromi Nakai (Tokyo, Japan)
• Michal Repisky (Tromsø, Norway)
• Michael Patzschke (Dresden, Germany)
• Luuk Visscher (VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Juha Vaara (Oulu, Finland)
• Florian Weigend (Karslruhe, Germany)

Emergent electronic structure methods

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Ali Alavi (Stuttgart, Germany)
• Fabien Bruneval (CEA, Saclay, France)
• Garnet Chan (Los Angeles (CA), USA)
• Philippe Corboz (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Luca Frediani (Tromsø, Norway)
• Claudia Filippi (Twente, The Netherlands)
• Laura Gagliardi (Minneapolis (MN), USA)
• Luigi Genovese (Grenoble, France)
• Stefan Goedecker (Basel, Switzerland)
• Paola Gori-Giorgi (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Örs Legeza (Budapest, Hungary)
• Eric Neuscamman (Berkeley (CA), USA)
• Katarzyna Pernal (Lodz, Poland)
• Piotr Piecuch (East Lansing (MI), USA)
• Brenda Rubenstein (Providence (RI), USA)
• Gustavo Scuseria (Houston (TX), USA)
• Michiel van Setten (Leuven, Belgium)
• Sandeep Sharma (Boulder (CO), USA)
• Cyrus Umrigar (Cornell, Ithaca (NY), USA)
• Steven R. White (Irvine (CA), USA)

Multiscale modeling including focussed models

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Ksenia Bravaya (Boston (MA), USA)
• Rosa Bulo (Utrecht, Netherlands)
• Debashree Ghosh (Kolkata, India)
• Chao-Ping Hsu (Taipei, Taiwan)
• Damien Laage (ENS, Paris Sciences Lettres (PSL), France)
• Aurelien de la Lande (CNRS, Universite Paris Sud, France)
• Filippo Lipparini (Pisa, Italy)
• Thomas Markland (Stanford (CA), USA)
• Jean-Philip Piquemal (Sorbonne Universite, Paris, France)
• Oleg Prezhdo (Los Angeles (CA), USA)
• Joachim Sauer (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany)
• Dominika Zgid (Ann Arbor (MI), USA)

Large-scale electronic structure models of materials

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Volker Blum (Durham, NC, USA)
• Ilaria Ciofini (Chimie ParisTech, France)
• Helio A. Duarte (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
• Marcus Elstner (Karslruhe, Germany)
• Beatriz Gonzalez del Rio (Princeton (NJ), USA)
• Woo Youn Kim (Daejeon, Korea)
• Shuhua Li (Nanjing, China)
• Steven G.Louie (Berkeley (CA), USA)
• Damiano Marian (Pisa, Italy)
• Tsuyoshi Miyazaki (Tsukuba, Japan)
• Johannes Neugebauer (Münster, Germany)
• Christian Ochsenfeld (München, Germany)
• Petko Petkov (Sofia, Bulgaria)
• David Tomanek (East Lansin (MI), USA)
• Joost VandeVondele (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
• Jianping Xiao (Hangzhou, China)

Ultracold chemical physics

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• John Bohn (Boulder (CO), USA)
• Robin Cote (Storrs (CT), USA)
• Olivier Dulieu (Paris Sud, France)
• Tijs Karman (Harvard, Cambridge (MA), USA))
• Christiane Koch (Kassel, Germany)
• Svetlana Kotochigova (Philadelphia (PA), USA)
• Robert Moszynski (Warszawa, Poland)
• Rosario Gonzalez-Ferez (Granada, Spain)
• Paul Julienne (JQI, College Park (MD), USA)
• Guido Pupillo (Strasbourg, France)
• Goulven Quemener (Paris Sud, France)
• Timur Tscherbul (Reno (NV), USA)

Molecular properties and interactions

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Attila Csaszar (Budapest, Hungary)
• Berta Fernandez (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
• Sonia Coriani (Lyngby, Denmark)
• Stefan Grimme (Bonn, Germany)
• Andreas Hesselmann (Erlangen, Germany)
• Katharine Hunt (East Lansing (MI), USA)
• Denis Jacquemin (Nantes, France)
• Jacob Kongsted (Odense, Denmark)
• Alston Misquitta (London, UK)
• Tatiana Korona (Warszawa, Poland)
• Patrick Norman (Stockholm, Sweden)
• Lyudmila Slipchenko (Purdue, West Lafayette (IN), USA)
• Malgorzata M. Szczesniak (Oakland (OR), USA)
• Krzysztof Szalewicz (University of Delaware, Newark (DE), USA)
• Toon Verstraelen (Ghent, Belgium)

Computational spectroscopy: from X-rays to microwaves

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Ad van der Avoird (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
• Malgorzata Biczysko (Shanghai, China)
• Julien Bloino (CNR, Pisa, Italy)
• Barbara Brena (Uppsala, Sweden)
• Vincenzo Carravetta (Pisa, Italy)
• Tucker Carrington (Kingston, Canada)
• Csaba Fabri (Budapest, Hungary)
• Elke Fasshauer (Aarhus, Denmark)
• Fabien Gatti (Paris Sud, France)
• Faris Gelmukhanov (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)
• Weijie Hua (Nanjing, China)
• Sandra Luber (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
• Shaul Mukamel (Irvine (CA), USA)
• Cristina Puzzarini (Bologna, Italy)
• Jonathan Tennyson (London, UK)

90 years of r12: Hylleraas symposium

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Ludwik Adamowicz (Tuscon (AZ), USA)
• Florian Bischoff (Berlin, Germany)
• Andreas Grüneis (Stuttgart, Germany)
• Anna-Sophia Hehn (Zürich, Switzerland)
• Andreas Köhn (Stuttgart, Germany)
• Jan M. L. Martin (Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel)
• Edit Matyus (Budapest, Hungary)
• Kirk Peterson (Pullman (WA), USA)
• Seiichiro L. Ten-no (Kobe, Japan)
• David Tew (Bristol, UK)
• Hans-Joachim Werner (Stuttgart, Germany)
• Angela Wilson (East Lansing (MI), USA)

Machine learning and data-driven approaches in chemical physics

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Alan Aspuru-Guzik (Toronto, Canada)
• Şule Atahan-Evrenk (TOBB, Ankara, Turkey)
• Cecilia Clementi (Houston (TX), USA)
• Volker Deringer (Cambridge, UK)
• Pavlo Dral (Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany)
• Alona Furmanchuk (Chicago (IL), USA)
• Johannes Hachmann (Buffalo (NY), USA)
• Marivi Fernandez-Serra (Stony Brook (NY), USA)
• Olexandr Isayev (Chapel Hill (NC), USA)
• Alexandre Tkatchenko (Luxembourg)
• Koji Tsuda (Tokyo, Japan)

Computational biophysics

Confirmed speakers:

• Rafael Bernardi (Beckman Institute, Urbana (IL), USA)
• Ramon Crehuet (CSIC, Barcelona (Spain))
• Qiang Cui (Boston (MA), USA)
• Monika Fuxreiter (Debrecen, Hungary)
• Fernanda Duarte Gonzalez (Oxford, UK)
• Teresa Head-Gordon (Berkeley (CA), USA)
• Michele Cascella (Oslo, Norway)
• Helmut Grubmüller (MPI Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany)
• Mikko Karttunen (London, Canada)
• Madhurima Jana (Rourkela, India)
• Maria Joao Ramos (Porto, Portugal)
• Nathalie Reuter (Bergen, Norway)
• Thereza Soares (Recife, Brazil)
• Inaki Tunon (Valencia, Spain)
• Michele Vendruscolo (Cambridge, UK)

Path-integral methods

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Stuart Althorpe (Cambridge, UK)
• David Ceperley (Urbana (IL), USA)
• Michele Ceriotti (EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland)
• Barak Hirshberg (ETH, Zürich, Switzerland)
• Seogjoo Jang (Queens College CUNY, Flushing (NY), USA)
• Joseph Lawrence (Oxford, UK)
• Jian Liu (Beijing, China)
• Nancy Makri (Urbana-Champagne (IL), USA)
• David Manolopoulos (Oxford, UK)
• Angelos Michaelides (UC London, UK)
• Francesco Paesani (San Diego (CA), USA)
• Jeremy Richardson (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
• Mariana Rossi (Berlin, Germany)
• Pierre-Nicholas Roy (Waterloo, Canada)
• Mark Tuckerman (New York, USA)
• Gregory A. Voth (Chicago, USA)

Physical organic chemistry and catalysis

Session chairs:

Confirmed speakers:

• Michelle Coote (Canberra, Australia)
• Natalie Fey (Bristol, UK)
• Kathrin Hopmann (Tromsø, Norway)
• Yousung Jung (KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea)
• Heather J. Kulik (Cambridge (MA), USA)
• Hai Lin (Denver (CO), USA)
• Satoshi Maeda (Sapporo, Japan)
• Benedetta Mennucci (Pisa, Italy)
• Carine Michel (ENS Lyon, France)
• Per-Ola Norrby (AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden)
• Robert Paton (Oxford, UK)
• Markus Reiher (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)

Janos Ladik Memorial Symposium

Confirmed speakers:

• Rodney J. Bartlett (Gainesville (FL), USA)
• Hazel Cox (Sussex, UK)
• Mark Hoffman (Grand Forks (ND), USA)
• Samantha Jenkins (Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China)
• Cleanthes Nicolaides (Athens, Greece)
• Martin Quack (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
• Alia Tadjer (Sofia, Bulgaria)