Invited Speakers and Topics

The keynote speaker list is tentative and will be constantly updated. The titles of the talks are subject to change. Please check again occasionally.

Professor Xingao Gong
Xingao Gong
Fudan University, Shanghai (CN)
Introduction to Electronic-Structure Theory and DFT
Dr. Yair Litman
Yair Litman
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Max Planck Society, Mainz (DE)
Phonons and Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics
Professor Jiong Yang
Jiong Yang
Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University (CN)
Introduction to Electron and Phonon Transport
Professor Matthias Scheffler
Matthias Scheffler
The NOMAD Laboratory at the FHI, Max Planck Society, Berlin (DE)
Modeling Heat and Charge Transport for Strongly Anharmonic Materials
Professor Xinguo Ren
Xinguo Ren
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing (CN)
Introduction to the GW Approximation for Excited States
Dr. Lucas Foppa
Lucas Foppa
The NOMAD Laboratory at the FHI, Max Planck Society, Berlin (DE)
Big-Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Materials Science
Professor Yong Xu
Yong Xu
Tsinghua University, Beijing (CN)
Challenges and Opportunities for Machine Learning of the Electronic Structure