Nuclear Physics at the Quantum-AI Frontier Conference
from
Monday, August 3, 2026 (8:00 AM)
to
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (6:00 PM)
Monday, August 3, 2026
9:00 AM
Opening remarks and goals
Opening remarks and goals
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
9:15 AM
Session 1: Invited Talk - Xiaojun Yao
Invited Talk - Xiaojun Yao
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
Session 1: Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
9:45 AM
Session 1: Invited Talk - Lena Funcke
Invited Talk - Lena Funcke
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
10:15 AM
Session 1: Eddie Farhi
Eddie Farhi
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
10:45 AM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
11:00 AM
Session 2: Invited Talk - David DeMillie
Invited Talk - David DeMillie
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
Session 2: Session
Session
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
11:30 AM
Session 2: Invited Talk - Nick Hutzler
Invited Talk - Nick Hutzler
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
12:00 PM
Session 2: Invited Talk - Edwin Pedrozo-Peñafiel
Invited Talk - Edwin Pedrozo-Peñafiel
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
12:30 PM
Lunch Break: Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
Contributions
12:30 PM
Working Groups Charge
2:00 PM
Breakout Discussion
-
Or Hen
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Nick Hutzler
Isaac Chuang
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Lena Funcke
Breakout Discussion
Or Hen
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Nick Hutzler
Isaac Chuang
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Lena Funcke
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
3:30 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
4:00 PM
Report-back from breakout groups
Report-back from breakout groups
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
5:30 PM
Adjourn
Adjourn
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
6:00 PM
Reception and Workshop Dinner (Stata Center, 4th floor open space)
Reception and Workshop Dinner (Stata Center, 4th floor open space)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
9:00 AM
Session 3: Invited Talk - Zohreh Davoudi
Invited Talk - Zohreh Davoudi
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
Session 3: Session III — Entanglement, Symmetry, and AI for Nuclear Theory and Experiment
Session III — Entanglement, Symmetry, and AI for Nuclear Theory and Experiment
9:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
9:30 AM
Session 3: Invited Talk - Silviu-Marian Udrescu
Invited Talk - Silviu-Marian Udrescu
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
10:00 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
10:15 AM
Session 3: Invited Talk - Dean Lee
Invited Talk - Dean Lee
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
10:45 AM
Session 3: Invited Talk - Robert Huang
Invited Talk - Robert Huang
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Cambridge, MA
11:15 AM
Open-microphone mini-session: short contributions from the community
Open-microphone mini-session: short contributions from the community
11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
12:05 PM
Lunch Break: Working Lunch
Working Lunch
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
1:00 PM
Breakout Discussion
-
Phiala Shanahan
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Zohreh Davoudi
(
University of Maryland -- CP
)
Dean Lee
Or Hen
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Breakout Discussion
Phiala Shanahan
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
Zohreh Davoudi
(
University of Maryland -- CP
)
Dean Lee
Or Hen
(
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
)
1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
2:45 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
3:00 PM
Report back from Breakout Groups, and Plenary Discussions
Report back from Breakout Groups, and Plenary Discussions
3:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
4:10 PM
Synthesis and Next Steps
Synthesis and Next Steps
4:10 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA
4:50 PM
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Cambridge, MA