Monday - August 25, 2025 |
Keynote talk, ELI ERIC overview, laser technology |
10:00 - 10:30 Allen Weeks (ELI ERIC Director General) |
10:30-10:40 Roman Hvězda (ELI Beamlines Facility Director) |
10:40-11:00 ELISS2025 Programme Overview (Anna Zymaková) Intro to Social Media activity (Alexandra Schmidli) |
11:00 - 12:30 Clara Saraceno (Ruhr-Universität Bochum-Germany) |
12:30-14:00 / Lunch break |
14:00-15:00 Tutorial: Spatio-temporal couplings in ultrashort pulses Daniel Ursescu (ELI NP-Romania) |
15:00-15:15 / Break |
15:15-16:00 ELI ERIC lasers Tyler Green (ELI ERIC, Beamlines facility-Czech Republic) |
16:00-16:45 Career Panel session Moderator: Alexandra Schmidli |
16:45-18:15 Laboratory tours part 1 |
16:45/18:00-20:00 Ice breaking event (location: ELI-barn) |
Tuesday - August 26, 2025 |
High Harmonic Generation |
09:00 - 10:00 KEYNOTE TALK Donna Strickland, Nobel Prize laureate (University of Waterloo-Canada) |
10:00 - 11:00 Katalin Varju (ELI ERIC, ALPS facility-Hungary) |
11:00 - 11:30 / Coffee break |
Plasma Physics, High Energy Physics Division, Inertial Confinement Fusion |
11:30 - 12:30 The physics of laser plasma interaction in inertial fusion and high energy density phenomena Ondrej Klimo (Czech Technical University-Czech Republic) |
12:30 - 13:00 ELISS2025 Group photo (meeting point - ELI main entrance) |
13:00 - 14:00 / Lunch break |
14:00 - 15:00 Dynamic Compression Experiments: Replicating Planetary Interior States in the Laboratory Jon Eggert (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory-USA) |
15:00 - 16:00 Magnetized plasmas in the context of inertial confinement fusion Chikang Li (MIT-USA) |
16:00 - 16:30 / Coffee Break |
16:30 - 17:30 Basics and challenges of Inertial Confinement Fusion Laurent Masse (CEA-France) |
17:30 - 18:00 ELI instrumentation for HEDP Michael Ehret (ELI ERIC, Beamlines facility-Czech Republic) |
19:00 Speakers dinner (by invitation only) |
Wednesday - August 27, 2025 |
Nuclear Physics, Particle acceleration, Biological and Medical applications |
9:00 - 9:45 Klaus Spohr (ELI NP-Romania) |
9:45 - 10:30 Petru Ghenuche (ELI NP-Romania) |
10:30-11:00/ Coffee break |
11:00 - 11:45 Laser-driven ion acceleration Alessandro Maffini (Politecnico di Milano-Italy) |
11:45 - 12:35 Laser Plasma based Nuclear Reactions and Plasma Diagnostics Daniele Margarone (ELI ERIC, Beamlines facility-Czech Republic) |
12:35 - 14:00 / Lunch break |
14:00 - 14:45 Medical applications and capabilities at ELI Katalin Hideghéty (University of Szeged and ELI ERIC, ALPS Facility, Hungary) |
14:45 - 15:35 An ultra short story of laser wakefield accelerator Victor Malka (Weizmann Institute of Science-Israel & ELI NP- Romania) |
15:35 - 16:15 ELI electron acceleration technology Gabriele Grittani (ELI ERIC, Beamlines facility-Czech Republic) |
16:15 - 17:45 Laboratory tours part 2 / coffee break |
17:45 - 20:00 Poster session (ELI-barn) |
Thursday - August 28, 2025 |
Space applications |
9:00 - 10:00 FEATURED TALK Alessandro Atzei (European Space Agency-Netherlands) |
10:00 - 10:45 Bernd Abel (Leipzig University-Germany) |
10:45 - 11:30 Dominik Kraus (University of Rostock-Germany) |
11:30 - 13:00 / Lunch break Hard X-ray science |
13:00 - 13:50 Hard X-ray sources [educational] Jens Uhlig (Lund University-Sweden) |
13:50 - 14:30 ELI technologies - hard X-ray sources Jaroslav Nejdl (ELI ERIC, Beamlines facility-Czech Republic) |
14:30-15:00 / Distribution into different hands-on activities |
15:00 - 18:30 Hands-On activities |
| Bus transfer to the Gala Dinner (meeting point - ELI Beamlines main entrance) |
19:30 Gala dinner |
Friday - August 29, 2025 |
Gas phase science |
9:30 - 10:15 Hamed Merdji (Ecole Polytechnique-France) |
10:15 - 11:00 Maria Krikunova (Technische Hochschule Wildau-Germany) |
11:00 - 11:30/ Coffee break |
Molecular dynamics in liquids |
11:30 - 12:15 Attosecond and soft-X-ray spectroscopy of liquids Hans Jakob Wörner (ETH Zürich-Switzerland) |
12:15 - 13:00 Vibrational dynamics of electronically excited metal complexes: relaxation, coherence, and ultrafast Raman spectroscopy Antonin Vlcek (Queen Mary University of London-UK/Czech Academy of Sciences-Czech Republic) |
13:00 - 14:00 / Lunch break |
Material and surface science |
14:00 - 14:45 Spectroscopic Mueller Matrix Ellipsometry for control of plasmonic, and dielectric metasurfaces Morten Kildemo (Norwegian University of Science and Technology-Norway) |
14:45 - 15:30 Ultrafast Momentum Microscopy – A Novel Tool for Imaging Charge and Spin Carriers in Solids on Ultrafast timescales Benjamin Stadtmueller (University of Augsburg-Germany) |
15:30 - 15:45 ELISS2025 Final remarks and Closure Roman Hvězda (ELI Beamlines Facility Director) |
25–29 Aug 2025
Europe/Prague timezone
