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| 13:30 | informal gathering with drinks | |
| 14:00 | greetings | Prof. K.J. Ebeling (President Ulm University)
Prof. M. Berroth (Vice President University of Stuttgart) |
| 15:00 | Laudatio on Prof. W. Zurek
Decoherence | Prof. J.P. Paz (Buenos Aires) |
| Bestowal of the Einstein Professorship on Prof. Zurek | ||
| Quantum Theory of the Classical | Prof. W. Zurek (Los Alamos) | |
| 16:30 | reception | |
| 19:00 | dinner at Drei Kannen | |
Friday, October 14 | ||
| 8:45 | introduction of IQST | T. Pfau (Stuttgart) |
| 9:00 | Experimental Quantum Error Correction | R. Laflamme (Waterloo) |
| 9:30 | Testing the limits of molecular quantum mechanics: The dissociation energy of molecular hydrogen | F. Merkt (Zürich) |
| 10:00 | Integrated Quantum Photonics | J. O’Brien (Bristol) |
| 10:30 | coffee break (the groups of IQST present their work by posters) | |
| 11:30 | Quantum Effects - An Opportunity for Industry? | K. Dieterich (Stuttgart) |
| 12:00 | Real-time quantum feedback experiments in Cavity QED | S. Haroche (Paris) |
| 12:30 | lunch | |
| 14:00 | Quantum experiments with massive
mechanical objects: pushing the frontiers of quantum optics | M. Aspelmeyer (Vienna) |
| 14:30 | Interacting Bosons in Random Potentials | J. Yngvason (Vienna) |
| 15:00 | Coherent population trapping in coupled quantum dots | A. Imamoglu (Zurich) |
| 15:30 | closing | |
| 16:30 | lab tours: Institute of Quantum Optics Institute of Quantum Matter | F. Jeletzko J. Hecker Denschlag |
| 19:00 | dinner at Zunfthaus | |
IQST - Kick-off Meeting