Name: The physics of strongly interacting matter: neutron stars, cold atomic gases and related systems
Start: 2024-04-22T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-04-26T19:00:00+02:00
Location: ECT*

The physics of strongly interacting matter: neutron stars, cold atomic gases and related systems

from Monday, 22 April 2024 (09:00) to Friday, 26 April 2024 (19:00)

Monday, 22 April 2024
09:30 Welcome - Ubirajara van Kolck (IJCLab Orsay & University of Arizona)
Welcome
- Ubirajara van Kolck (IJCLab Orsay & University of Arizona)
09:30 - 09:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
09:45 Introduction - Francesca Ferlaino (Universität Innsbruck; IQOQI, ÖAW) Achim Schwenk (TU Darmstadt) Anna Watts (University of Amsterdam)
Introduction
- Francesca Ferlaino (Universität Innsbruck; IQOQI, ÖAW)
- Achim Schwenk (TU Darmstadt)
- Anna Watts (University of Amsterdam)
09:45 - 10:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
11:00 Insight from radio observations of neutron stars - Michael Kramer (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie)
Insight from radio observations of neutron stars
- Michael Kramer (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie)
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:45 Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 Rotating dipolar gases: supersolids, vortices and glitches - Elena Poli (Innsbruck University)
Rotating dipolar gases: supersolids, vortices and glitches
- Elena Poli (Innsbruck University)
12:00 - 12:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:45 Discussion
Discussion
12:45 - 13:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
15:00 Realisation of a Laughlin state of two rapidly rotating fermions - Maciej Galka (Physikalisches Institute, Universitat Heidelberg)
Realisation of a Laughlin state of two rapidly rotating fermions
- Maciej Galka (Physikalisches Institute, Universitat Heidelberg)
15:00 - 15:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:45 Discussion
Discussion
15:45 - 16:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Villa Tambosi
16:30 Propagation of sound in density modulated superfluids - Sandro Stringari (Università di Trento)
Propagation of sound in density modulated superfluids
- Sandro Stringari (Università di Trento)
16:30 - 17:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
17:15 Discussion
Discussion
17:15 - 17:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
09:30 Astronomical, nuclear structure, and heavy ion observables probing neutron rich matter - Charles Horowitz (Indiana University)
Astronomical, nuclear structure, and heavy ion observables probing neutron rich matter
- Charles Horowitz (Indiana University)
09:30 - 10:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:15 Discussion
Discussion
10:15 - 10:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
11:00 Constraints on the nuclear EoS from heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies - Maria Colonna (INFN-LNS)
Constraints on the nuclear EoS from heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies
- Maria Colonna (INFN-LNS)
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:45 Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 Chiral effective field theory for nuclear forces and the dense matter equation of state - Isak Svensson (TU Darmstadt)
Chiral effective field theory for nuclear forces and the dense matter equation of state
- Isak Svensson (TU Darmstadt)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:30 Discussion
Discussion
12:30 - 12:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:00 Neutron star mergers in gravitational-wave astronomy - Jocelyn Read (CSU Fullerton)
Neutron star mergers in gravitational-wave astronomy
- Jocelyn Read (CSU Fullerton)
15:00 - 15:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:45 Discussion
Discussion
15:45 - 16:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Villa Tambosi
16:30 The large-charge effective field theory and neutron matter - Silas Beane (University of Washington, USA)
The large-charge effective field theory and neutron matter
- Silas Beane (University of Washington, USA)
16:30 - 17:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
17:15 Discussion
Discussion
17:15 - 17:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
09:30 The contribution of X-ray astrophysics to the understanding of strongly interacting matter - Sebastien Guillot (IRAP / CNRS)
The contribution of X-ray astrophysics to the understanding of strongly interacting matter
- Sebastien Guillot (IRAP / CNRS)
09:30 - 10:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:15 Discussion
Discussion
10:15 - 10:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
11:00 Nuclear pastas and superfluidity in neutron star crusts - Nicolas Chamel (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
Nuclear pastas and superfluidity in neutron star crusts
- Nicolas Chamel (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:45 Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 Constraining the dense matter EOS with new NICER measurements and new chiral EFT inputs - Melissa Mendes (Technische Universität Darmstadt)
Constraining the dense matter EOS with new NICER measurements and new chiral EFT inputs
- Melissa Mendes (Technische Universität Darmstadt)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:30 Discussion
Discussion
12:30 - 12:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
15:00 Nonrelativistic conformal field theory and its applications - Dam Son (University of Chicago)
Nonrelativistic conformal field theory and its applications
- Dam Son (University of Chicago)
15:00 - 15:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:45 Discussion
Discussion
15:45 - 16:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Villa Tambosi
16:30 Curved and Expanding Spacetimes in a Bose-Einstein Condensate - Elinor Kath (Kirchhoff-Institut für Physik, Universität Heidelberg)
Curved and Expanding Spacetimes in a Bose-Einstein Condensate
- Elinor Kath (Kirchhoff-Institut für Physik, Universität Heidelberg)
16:30 - 17:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
17:15 Discussion
Discussion
17:15 - 17:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Thursday, 25 April 2024
09:30 Transport Properties of Ultracold Gases and Dense Matter - Thomas Schaefer (North Carolina State University)
Transport Properties of Ultracold Gases and Dense Matter
- Thomas Schaefer (North Carolina State University)
09:30 - 10:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:15 Discussion
Discussion
10:15 - 10:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
11:00 Few- and many-body physics with box-trapped 39K Bose gases - Christoph Eigen
Few- and many-body physics with box-trapped 39K Bose gases
- Christoph Eigen
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:45 Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 Ultracold Fermi gases as benchmark platform for neutron star studies: density functional theory approach - Gabriel Wlazłowski (Warsaw University of Technology)
Ultracold Fermi gases as benchmark platform for neutron star studies: density functional theory approach
- Gabriel Wlazłowski (Warsaw University of Technology)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:30 Discussion
Discussion
12:30 - 12:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
15:00 Constraints on phase transitions in neutron star matter - Wolfram Weise (Technical University of Munich)
Constraints on phase transitions in neutron star matter
- Wolfram Weise (Technical University of Munich)
15:00 - 15:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:45 Discussion
Discussion
15:45 - 16:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Villa Tambosi
16:30 Dynamics in the Inner Crust: Heavy Impurity in Fermi Superfluid - Daniel Pęcak (Warsaw University of Technology)
Dynamics in the Inner Crust: Heavy Impurity in Fermi Superfluid
- Daniel Pęcak (Warsaw University of Technology)
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
17:00 Discussion
Discussion
17:00 - 17:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Friday, 26 April 2024
09:30 Pions and hyperons in neutron star mergers - Andreas Bauswein
Pions and hyperons in neutron star mergers
- Andreas Bauswein
09:30 - 10:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:15 Discussion
Discussion
10:15 - 10:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
11:00 Dense QCD equation of state: duality and implications from lattice QCD - Yuki Fujimoto
Dense QCD equation of state: duality and implications from lattice QCD
- Yuki Fujimoto
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:45 Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:00
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 What neutron stars tell about the hadron-quark phase transition - György Wolf (Wigner RCP)
What neutron stars tell about the hadron-quark phase transition
- György Wolf (Wigner RCP)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:30 Discussion
Discussion
12:30 - 12:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Villa Tambosi
14:00 Bayesian inference of thermal effects in dense matter - Adriana R. Raduta (IFIN-HH, Bucharest)
Bayesian inference of thermal effects in dense matter
- Adriana R. Raduta (IFIN-HH, Bucharest)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
14:30 Discussion
Discussion
14:30 - 14:45
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
14:45 Ab initio Green's functions approach for homogeneous nuclear matter - Francesco Marino (Institut für Kernphysik, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany)
Ab initio Green's functions approach for homogeneous nuclear matter
- Francesco Marino (Institut für Kernphysik, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany)
14:45 - 15:15
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
15:15 Discussion
Discussion
15:15 - 15:30
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

15:30 Coffee break and Farewell
Coffee break and Farewell
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Villa Tambosi