Program
The Workshop has been held at the Physics Department in the room AULA 21 starting at 9.30, on December 5th 2008.
By clicking on the title of the talks, you can download them (.pdf or .ppt format).
Morning Session 1 - AULA 21, Physics Department
Chairman: Francesco Bariani.
- 9.30: Introduction by Prof. Stefano Giorgini (vice director of the PhD School)
- 9.40 - 10.00: Communicating science? Tough task, Michela Guglielmino.
- 10.00 - 10.20: Quantum Monte Carlo study of the 2-D electron gas in presence of Rashba interaction, Alberto Ambrosetti.
- 10.20 - 10.40: Effective Field Theory and Quantum Monte Carlo Methods in nuclear physic, Paolo Armani.
- 10.40 - 11.00: Strong CP-violation in external magnetic fields: vacuum polarization and vacuum birefringence, Raffaele Millo.
Coffee break
Morning Session 2 - AULA 21, Physics Department
Chairman: Giacomo Gradenigo.
- 11.20 - 11.40: Nonlinear optical properties of Silicon nanocrystals at 1550 nm and their application, Rita Spano.
- 11.40 - 12.00: Whispering Gallery Mode resonators based on Silicon nanocrystal in a Silicon Oxide host, Alessandro Pitanti.
- 12.00 - 12.20:Guiding light in silicon : new materials and building blocks, Romain Guider: the talk was suspended because of health problem of the speaker.
- 12.20 - 12.40:Dynamics of criterion setting under feedback control in human perception, Davide Tabarelli.
- 12.40 - 13.00:Physically and chemically synthesized TiO2 composite thin films for hydrogen production by photocatalytic water splitting,Rupali Dholam
Lunch break
Afternoon Session 1 - AULA 21, Physics Department
Chairman: Gianluca Bertaina.
- 14.30 - 14.50: Physical techniques on lipidomics, Tommaso Sandron.
- 14.50 - 15.10: EXAFS studies of negative thermal expansion Zincblende Materials, AbdelAll Naglaa.
- 15.10 - 15.30: Discussion about the Phd School in Physics at Trento.
- 15.30 - 16.00: Situation of PhD and University in Italy, Stefano Miori, Presidente ADI Trento.
Coffee break
Afternoon Session 2 - AULA 21, Physics Department
Chairman: Raffaele Millo.
- 16.30 - 16.50: Interplay between surface tension and local amorphous order in the Mosaic picture of glass transition, Giacomo Gradenigo.
- 16.50 - 17.10: Density Profiles of a Trapped Polarized Fermi Gas, Gianluca Bertaina.
- 17.10 - 17.30: Chandrasekhar-Clogston limit in Fermi mixtures with unequal masses at Unitarity, Ingrid Bausmerth.
- 17.30 - 17.50: Dynamical Photonic Structures using EIT, Francesco Bariani.
- 17.50: Concluding remarks by Prof. Lorenzo Pavesi (director of the PhD School).
Social event: Thursday, 04/12/2008
PPP (Physics PhD Pizza) at Pizzeria Alla Grotta
Meeting: 20.30 at Piazza Mostra (the parking in front of Castello Buonconsiglio).