Name: DTP-TALENT 2025 | Quantum Computing for Nuclear Physics
Start: 2025-06-16T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-07-04T18:00:00+02:00
Location: ECT* - Villa Tambosi

Monday 16 June 2025

08:00 Registration
Registration
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

09:00 Welcome by ECT* Director, Ubirajara van Kolck
Welcome by ECT* Director, Ubirajara van Kolck
09:00 - 09:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
09:15 Basic elements of quantum computing and brief review of relevant quantum mechanical properties - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
Basic elements of quantum computing and brief review of relevant quantum mechanical properties
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Qubits, density matrices, and entanglement. - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
Qubits, density matrices, and entanglement.
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Quantum gates and quantum circuits - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
Quantum gates and quantum circuits
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:30
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:30 Exercises
Exercises
14:30 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Tuesday 17 June 2025
09:15 Repetition from Monday and start discussion of quantum simulations - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
Repetition from Monday and start discussion of quantum simulations
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Measuring observables (direct, Hadamard test), non unitary gates - Alessandro Roggero
Measuring observables (direct, Hadamard test), non unitary gates
- Alessandro Roggero
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Methods for Hamiltonian dynamics - Alessandro Roggero
Methods for Hamiltonian dynamics
- Alessandro Roggero
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:30
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:30 Exercises
Exercises
14:30 - 15:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
15:30 Seminar: Quantum Computing at NVIDIA and Integrating Quantum Computing with HPC - Justin Lietz (NVIDIA)
Seminar: Quantum Computing at NVIDIA and Integrating Quantum Computing with HPC
- Justin Lietz (NVIDIA)
15:30 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
17:00 Exercises
Exercises
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Wednesday 18 June 2025
09:15 Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories I - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories I
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Beak
Beak
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories II - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories II
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories III - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories III
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

17:00 Aperitiv
Aperitiv
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Thursday 19 June 2025
09:15 Quantum-simulation basics I - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum-simulation basics I
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Quantum-simulation basics II - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum-simulation basics II
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Quantum-simulation basics III - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum-simulation basics III
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

20:00 Social Dinner
Social Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Friday 20 June 2025
09:15 Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories I - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories I
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories II - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories II
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories III - Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
Quantum computation of lattice gauge theories III
- Zohreh Davoudi (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Saturday 21 June 2025
Sunday 22 June 2025

Monday 23 June 2025
09:15 Introducing realistic nuclear physics Hamiltonians, the Lipkin model - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
Introducing realistic nuclear physics Hamiltonians, the Lipkin model
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), part 1 - Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA)) Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States) Ryan LaRose
Variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), part 1
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
- Ryan LaRose
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), part 2 - Ryan LaRose Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA)) Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
Variational quantum eigensolver (VQE), part 2
- Ryan LaRose
- Morten Hjorth-Jensen (Michigan State University (USA))
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:30
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:30 Exercises
Exercises
14:30 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Tuesday 24 June 2025
09:15 Nuclear Hamiltonians and the Jordan-Wigner Transformation - Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
Nuclear Hamiltonians and the Jordan-Wigner Transformation
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Noise mitigation and NISQ computing 1 - Ryan LaRose
Noise mitigation and NISQ computing 1
- Ryan LaRose
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Noise mitigation and NISQ computing 2 - Ryan LaRose
Noise mitigation and NISQ computing 2
- Ryan LaRose
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 15:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

15:00 SEMINAR ! Quantum Technologies in Trento: Experimental Platforms and recent developments
SEMINAR ! Quantum Technologies in Trento: Experimental Platforms and recent developments
15:00 - 16:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

16:00 Exercises
Exercises
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Wednesday 25 June 2025
09:15 Quantum Fourier Transforms (QFTs) - Ryan LaRose Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
Quantum Fourier Transforms (QFTs)
- Ryan LaRose
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Quantum Fourier Transforms and circuits for QFTs - Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States) Ryan LaRose
Quantum Fourier Transforms and circuits for QFTs
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
- Ryan LaRose
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 QFTs and Quantum Phase Estimation (QPE) algorithm - Ryan LaRose Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
QFTs and Quantum Phase Estimation (QPE) algorithm
- Ryan LaRose
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

17:00 Aperitiv
Aperitiv
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Thursday 26 June 2025
Friday 27 June 2025
09:15 How to implement the QPE algorithm and simple eigenvalue problems - Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
How to implement the QPE algorithm and simple eigenvalue problems
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Simple eigenvalue problems and the QPE - Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
Simple eigenvalue problems and the QPE
- Alexei Bazavov (Michigan State University, United States)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Nuclear response functions - Alessandro Roggero
Nuclear response functions
- Alessandro Roggero
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Exercises
Exercises
14:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Saturday 28 June 2025
Sunday 29 June 2025

Monday 30 June 2025
09:15 Rodeo algorithm for nuclear eigenvalue problems, part 1 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Rodeo algorithm for nuclear eigenvalue problems, part 1
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Rodeo algorithm for nuclear eigenvalue problems, part 2 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Rodeo algorithm for nuclear eigenvalue problems, part 2
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Implementing the Rodeo algorithm - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Implementing the Rodeo algorithm
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Project work
Project work
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Tuesday 1 July 2025
09:15 Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 4 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 4
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 5 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 5
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 6 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Rodeo algorithm, adiabatic state preparation and application to nuclear physics, part 6
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Project work
Project work
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

20:00 Social Dinner
Social Dinner
20:00 - 21:30
Wednesday 2 July 2025
09:15 Modern techniques (LCU,QSP,QDRIFT), part 1 - Alessandro Roggero
Modern techniques (LCU,QSP,QDRIFT), part 1
- Alessandro Roggero
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Modern techniques (LCU,QSP), part 2 - Alessandro Roggero
Modern techniques (LCU,QSP), part 2
- Alessandro Roggero
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Modern techniques (LCU,QSP,QDRIFT), part 3 - Alessandro Roggero
Modern techniques (LCU,QSP,QDRIFT), part 3
- Alessandro Roggero
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Project work
Project work
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

17:00 Aperitiv
Aperitiv
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Thursday 3 July 2025
09:15 Quantum error correction and fault tolerance, part 1 - Alessandro Roggero Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
Quantum error correction and fault tolerance, part 1
- Alessandro Roggero
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
10:15 Quantum error correction and fault tolerance, part 2 - Dean Lee (Michigan State University) Alessandro Roggero
Quantum error correction and fault tolerance, part 2
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
- Alessandro Roggero
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi
11:30 Discussion of Projects and Summary of course - Dean Lee (Michigan State University) Dean Lee (Michigan State University) Alessandro Roggero
Discussion of Projects and Summary of course
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
- Dean Lee (Michigan State University)
- Alessandro Roggero
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi
12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Project work
Project work
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi
Friday 4 July 2025

09:15 Discussion of projects
Discussion of projects
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
Room: Aula Leonardi

10:15 Discussion of projects
Discussion of projects
10:15 - 11:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula Leonardi

11:30 Discussion of projects
Discussion of projects
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Aula Leonardi

12:15 Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 14:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

14:00 Project work and end of Talent course
Project work and end of Talent course
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Aula Leonardi

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