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Prague May Summer School 2025

An associated event of the Prague May Meeting

Dates and hosting institution:

June 13.-14. 2024, Charles University, Prague

Venue:

Institute of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Ke Karlovu 5, 121 16 Prague 2, Czech Republic

Topics of the school:

Non-linear time and frequency resolved spectroscopy with coherent and incoherent (e.g. fluorescence) detection; from atomistic description to spectra of molecular aggregates (by quantum chemistry etc.), related topics of open quantum systems theory and excitation dynamics, applications to photosynthesis and beyond

Lecturers:

  • Jakub Dostál, ELI Beamlines: Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy
  • Vladislav Sláma, EPFL Lausanne: From atomistic description to spectroscopy
  • Jakub Pšenčík, Charles University: Spectroscopy of photosynthetic complexes
  • Tomáš Mančal, Charles University: Open quantum system dynamics
  • Pavel Malý, Charles University: Coherently and Action-detected spectroscopy
  • Participation fee: None, funded by Charles University

Accommodation:

June 12 — 14/15 (based on preference), University dormitory Vltava (

Chemická 953, 148 28 Prague 4, bus 177 and metro line C station Chodov), single-person rooms with bathroom shared between two, no fee

Food:

Expenses mostly covered, University canteen and selected restaurants

(very) Preliminary Schedule:

Wednesday 12th: arrival, accommodation, voluntary get-together

Thursday 13th: 9:00-12:40 Morning lectures, 14:00-17:10 Afternoon lecture + Experimental demonstration, 17:10-18:20 poster session with coffee, 18:30 Common dinner

Friday 14th: 9:00-12:40 Morning lectures, 14:00-17:10 afternoon lectures with practical applications, 18:00 Walk through historical Prague, departure/voluntary get-together

Expected number of participants:

around 20

Registration for the school has been closed now.

For information write to: pavel.maly@matfyz.cuni.cz.