Symposium Trends in Theory 2019

13th biennial symposium of the Dutch Research School of Theoretical Physics
The symposium is organized to give an overview of research activities in theoretical physics in the Netherlands. We look forward to welcoming all members of the DRSTP on this occasion.

  • Date:

    Thursday 16 + Friday 17 May 2019

  • Target group:

    Interested non-DRSTP members, as well as Master’s students, are also invited to attend; the only limitation is the capacity of the accommodation at the hotel.
    A selected number of Master’s students may participate free of charge. Interested? Please contact your local member of the DRSTP Educational Board.

  • Language:

    English

  • Lecturers and abstracts:

    Theme 1
    Kyrilo Bondarenko (UL) – Testable resolutions of the “beyond Standard Model problems’’
    Anastasia Borschevsky (RUG) – Theoretical investigations of the heaviest elements
    Klaas Landsman (RU Nijmegen) – Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking and Emergence
    Samaya Nissanke (UvA) – TBA

    Theme 2
    Laura Filion (UU) – Defects in colloidal crystals of hard particles
    Jean-Sébastien Caux (UvA) – Beyond Open Access: SciPost
    Jácome Armas (UvA) – Hydrodynamics: from black holes to biomembranes
    Vedran Dunjko (UL) – Machine learning and Quantum Information Processing: the match and the hype

    Evening speaker: Marika Taylor (University of Southampton) – Diversity in Physics

  • Registration:

    Registration fee:
    € 225,- (which includes a double room for one night and meals)
    € 275,- (which includes a single room for one night and meals)
    € 95,- (which includes meals for one day)

    The full registration fee will be charged for cancellations after 9 May 2019.

    After the closing date you will receive an e-mail from the secretary confirming your registration.

    Registration for DRSTP PhD students and invited Master’s students is free of charge. Note: Master’s students in Theoretical Physics are especially welcome to attend the symposium. A limited number of Master’s students can participate free of charge. Interested? Please contact your local member of the DRSTP Educational Board.

    Students are expected to share a room.

    DRSTP PhD students will receive priority in case of overbooking.

  • Program:

    16 + 17 May 2019 Program

  • Venue:

    Mooirivier
    Oude Oever 10
    7722 VE Dalfsen
    the Netherlands
    telephone: +31 (0)529 478777
    e-mail: info@mooirivier.nl
    Route descriptionCongress roomsFloor plan hotel
    Check-out time 10 a.m.

  • Organizers:

    Eric Bergshoeff (RUG) (Chairman); Juan Rojo (VUA); Ana Achúcarro (UL); Lars Fritz (UU); Jorinde van de Vis (Nikhef); Joost van Zee (Manager)

    Registration/financial matters will be handled by the DRSTP Bureau:

    Olga Sobrino Gutierrez, Secretary
    tel: +31 (0)30 2535916
    e-mail: o.sobrinogutierrez@uu.nl

    Joost van Zee, Manager
    tel: +31 (0)30 2537549
    e-mail: j.m.vanzee@uu.nl

  • Participants:

    1. Aalsma, Lars, MSc (UvA)
    2. Achucarro, Ana, Prof. (UL)
    3. Armas, Jacome (UvA) (Lecturer)
    4. Balm, Floris, MSc (UL)
    5. Basdew-Sharma, Avanish, MSc (Nikhef)
    6. Battilomo, Raffaele, MSc (UU)
    7. Beenakker, Wim, Prof. (RU Nijmegen)
    8. Bergshoeff, Eric, Prof. (RUG)
    9. Boeschoten, Alexander, MSc (RUG)
    10. Bondarenko, Kyrilo,Dr.(UL) (Lecturer)
    11. Bongaarts, Peter, Dr. (UL)
    12. Bosma, Lando, BSc (RU Nijmegen)
    13. Borschevsky, Anastasia (RUG) (Lecturer)
    14. Brunekreef, Joren, MSc (RU Nijmegen)
    15. Buijsman, Wouter, MSc (UvA)
    16. Bukva, Aleksandar, MSc (UL)
    17. Canas Herrera, Guadalupe, MSc (UL)
    18. Castro, Alejandra, Dr. (UvA)
    19. Caux, Jean-Sebastien, Prof. (UvA) (Lecturer)
    20. Corboz, Philippe, Dr. (UvA)
    21. Correia, Adriana, MSc (UU)
    22. Cheng, Peng, MSc (UvA)
    23. Chernowitz, Daniel, MSc (UvA)
    24. Crone, Schelto, MSc (UvA)
    25. de Boer, Jan, Prof. (UvA)
    26. de Graaf, Joost, Dr. (UU)
    27. Denteneer, Peter, Dr. (UL)
    28. Duaso Pueyo, Carlos, MSc (UvA)
    29. Duine, Rembert, Prof. (UU)
    30. Dunjko, Vedran (UL) (Lecturer)
    31. Espindola Romero, Ricardo, MSc (UvA)
    32. Filion, Laura, Dr. (UU) (Lecturer)
    33. Finelli, Bernardo, MSc (UU)
    34. Fischer, Sonja, MSc (UU)
    35. Fleischer, Robert, Prof. (Nikhef)
    36. Freivogel, Ben, Dr. (UvA)
    37. Fremling, Mikael, Dr. (UU)
    38. Friedrich, Pavel, MSc (UU)
    39. Fritz, Lars, Dr. (UU)
    40. Furuuchi, Kazuyuki, Prof. (RUG) Fur
    41. Garcia Florez, Francisco, MSc (UU)
    42. Ghatak, Ananya, Dr. (UvA)
    43. Godbole, Rohini, Prof. (IISc. Bangalore)
    44. Godet, Victor, MSc (UvA)
    45. Greben, Jan, Dr. (Other)
    46. Hartmann, Dion, MSc (UU)
    47. Henke, Jans, MSc (UvA)
    48. Herzog, Franz, Dr. (Nikhef)
    49. het Lam, Huibert, MSc (UU)
    50. Hoffmann, Ludwig, MSc (UL)
    51. Jaarsma, Ruben MSc (Nikhef)
    52. Kempkes, Sander, MSc (UU)
    53. Khosravi, Amir, MSc (RU Nijmegen)
    54. Klitgaard, Nilas Falster, MSc (RU Nijmegen)
    55. Klop, Maarten, MSc (UvA)
    56. Kooi, Sander, MSc (UU)
    57. Kruthoff, Jorrit MSc (UvA)
    58. Lande, Alexander, Prof. (RUG)
    59. Landsman, Klaas (RU Nijmegen) (Lecturer)
    60. Lier, Ruben, BSc (UU)
    61. Lizunova, Mariya, MSc (UU)
    62. Loll, Renate, Prof. (RU Nijmegen)
    63. Lucat, Stefano, MSc (UU)
    64. Magalich, Andrii, MSc, (UL)
    65. Mahyaeh, Iman, MSc (Stockholm Univ)
    66. Malami, Eleftheria, MSc (Nikhef)
    67. Malikis, Savvas, MSc (VUA)
    68. Marcus, Eric, MSc (UU)
    69. Mathys, Gregoire, MSc (UvA)
    70. Mauri, Enea, MSc. (UU)
    71. Mayer, Kilian, MSc (UU)
    72. Morais Smith, Cristiane, Prof. (UU)
    73. Muehlmann, Beatrix, MSc (UvA)
    74. Mulders, Piet (VUA)
    75. Nikolakopoulou, Theodora MSc (UvA)
    76. Nijs, Govert, MSc (UU)
    77. Nissake, Samaya (UvA) (Lecturer)
    78. Ohanesjan, Vladimir, other (UL)
    79. Ortix, Carmine, Dr. (UU)
    80. Ozela, Rodrigo, MSc (UU)
    81. Pap, Eric, MSc (RUG)
    82. Peeters, Ruud, MSc (RUG)
    83. Peirone, Simone, MSc (UL)
    84. Pongsangangan, Kitinan (UU)
    85. Ponsioen, Boris, MSc (UvA)
    86. Reitz, Marcus, MSc (RU Nijmegen)
    87. Ripken, Chris, MSc ( RU Nijmegen)
    88. Rocio Rodrigues Cal, Pedro Miguel, MSc (Nikhef)
    89. Roest, Diederik, Prof. (RUG)
    90. Rojo Juan, Dr. (VUA)
    91. Rotundo, Antonio, MSc (UvA)
    92. Ruckriegel, Andreas, Dr. (UU)
    93. Schieck, Derryk, BSc (RU Nijmegen)
    94. Schellekens, Bert, Dr.(Nikhef)
    95. Schoenauer, Benedikt, MSc (UU)
    96. Schoutens, Kareljan, Prof. (UvA)
    97. Schuricht, Dirk, Dr. (UU)
    98. Schutten, Marrit, MSc (RUG)
    99. Schrijnder van Velzen, Solange (UvA)
    100. Setyadi, Chalis, MSc (RUG)
    101. Sikkenk, Tycho, MSc (UU)
    102. Simsek, Ceyda, MSc (RUG)
    103. Sterk, Peter, Msc (UU)
    104. Stoof, Henk, Prof. (UU)
    105. ‘t Hooft, Gerard Prof. (UU)
    106. Taylor, Marika, ( Univ. of Southampton) (Lecturer)
    107. Ulloa, Camilo, MSc (UU)
    108. van Beek, Samuel, MSc (UvA)
    109. van Beekveld, Melissa (RU Nijmegen)
    110. van de Vis, Jorinde, MSc (Nikhef)
    111. van den Broeke, Jette, MSc (UU)
    112. van Dalum, Gerwin, MSc (UU)
    113. van Heusden, Erik, MSc (UvA)
    114. van Vliet, Philine, BSc (Nikhef)
    115. van Voorden, Bart MSc (UvA)
    116. van Walsem, Etienne, PhD (UU)
    117. van Wezel, Jasper, Dr. (UvA)
    118. Vardanyan, Valeri, MSc (UL)
    119. Verheijden, Evita, MSc (UvA)
    120. Verlinde, Erik, Prof. (UvA)
    121. Verlinde, Herman, Prof. (Princeton)
    122. Vlaar, Patrick (UvA)
    123. Vleeshouwers, Ward, MSc (UvA)
    124. Waalewijn, Wouter, Dr. (UvA)
    125. Wang, Dong-Gang, MSc (UL)
    126. Werkman, Pelle, MSc (RUG)
    127. Wouters, Jurriaan, MSc (UU)
    128. Zoppi, Lorenzo, MSc (UvA)