Atoms and Photons

Les Houches - WE Heraeus School

22 Jun - 03 Jul 2026

Where:

Ecole de Physique - Les Houches, France

Scientific organizers:

Prof. Dr. Lauriane Chomaz, U Heidelberg ∗ Dr. Igor Ferrier-Barbut, CNRS, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Palaiseau, France ∗ Prof. Dr. Quentin Glorieux, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Sorbonne Université, ENS-PSL, France

This doctoral school will explore current and emerging topics in quantum optics, ultra-cold atoms & molecules, quantum simulation, and photonics, offering a program of lectures, seminars, hands-on sessions, poster sessions, and societal evening discussions. The program will promote interdisciplinary exchange, with contributions from experts across theory and experiment and special care will be taken to include several lectures from a young generation alongside more senior and established scientists.