Invited Lectures 2015-2011

2015

                                Central European NMR Symposium, "Interactive Design and
                                Visualization of NMR Experiments: Dancing Spins and Morphing
                                Droplets“, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Österreich (Sept 28)

                                GDCh Fachgruppentagung Magnetische Resonanz, "Optimum
                                Control and Visualization of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance“,
                                Darmstadt (Sept 7-10)

Gordon Conference, „Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging“, Mount Holyoke College, MA, USA (Aug 2-7)

Rocky Mountain Conference on Magnetic Resonance and Grand Challenge Workshop (GCW) of the Research Coordination Network "Supporting, Highlighting and Advancing Recent Developments in EPR" (SHARED EPR), „Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging“,  Snowbird, UT, USA (July 26-31)

                               QUAINT, "Optimal Control Pulses for Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy",
                               Swansea, UK (July 1-3)

                               27th IFIP (Interational Federation for Information Processing) TC7 Conference on
                               System Modeling and Optimization, Mini Sympsium "New Results for Quantum Control
                               Problems", Sophia Antipolis, France (June 29)

ENC Asilomar, "SpinDrops: Visualizing the State and Dynamics of coupled Spins Systems"and Tutorial "Robust Control of Spin Dynamics: From Individually Optimized Pulses to Cooperative Pulses", CA, USA (Apr 20-24)

American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, "Optimal Control of Soin Dynamics", San Antonio, TX, USA (Mar 2-6)

QUAINT, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics and Beyond", Nottingham, UK (Jan 19-22)

2014

                               North-Austrian/Bavarian Bio-NMR Workshop, Helmholtz-Zentrum München,
                               "Cooperative Pulses"; Munich, Germany (Oct 23)

                               G-NMR Summer School, Helmholtz-Zentrum München, "Product Operators", Munich,
                               Germany (Oct 13)

                                Institute for Terahertz Science and Technology (ITST), UCSB, "Visualization and
                                Optimization of Pulses and Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance", Santa Barbara,
                                CA, USA (Aug 7)

EUROMAR 2014, ETH Zürich, "Visualization and Optimization of Pulses and Spin Dynamics", Zurich, Switzerland (June 30)

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), "Control of Spins in Magnetic Resonance", Karlsruhe, Germany (June 23)

Third QUAINT Workshop, Optimal Control of Quantum Systems,"Cooperative Pulses", Sandbjerg, Denmark (Apr 23)

2013

                               European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB)
                               Course
, "RF Pulses: Design and Applications", Max Planck Institute for Biological
                               Cybernetics, "Large-Tip-Angle Pulses", Tübingen, Germany (Nov 27)

QCCC Symposium, Quantum Computing, Control and Communication, TUM Institute for Advanced Study, "Control of Nuclear Spins and beyond", Garching, Germany (Oct 17)

SPP 1601 Annual Meeting, "New Frontiers in Sensitivity for EPR Spectroscopy: From Biological Cells to Nano Materials", "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance", Frauenchiemsee, Germany (Sept 12)

35th FGMR Discussion Meeting & Joint Conference of the German, Italian and Slovenian Magnetic Resonance Societies "Advanced Magnetic Resonance - Methods and Applications", Tutorial "Optimum Control and Pulse Sequence Optimization", Frauenchiemsee, Germany (Sept 9)

Workshop on Control and Observation of Nonlinear Control Systems with Applications to Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, "Optimal Control on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Honolulu, HI, USA (Sept 5)

Gordon Research Conference "Quantum Control of Light and Matter", Mount Holyoke College, "Introduction to Quantum Information Applications of Quantum Control", South Hadley, MA, USA (July 31)

Lions Club Heidelberg-Mittlere-Bergstrasse, "Quanten-Kontrolle und Quanten-Computer", Heidelberg, Germany (June 3)

Second QUAINT Workshop, Optimal Control of Quantum Systems, "Robust Optimal Control of Spins in NMR, MRI and EPR", Dijon, France (Apr 9)

KITP Conference: New Directions in the Quantum Control Landscape, "Robust Optimal Control of Spins in Spectroscopy and Beyond", Santa Barbara, CA, USA (Feb 26)

                               TU Graz, Institut für Medizintechnik, "Optimal Control based NMR Pulse Optimization",
                               Graz, Austria (Jan 17)

                               Max Plank Institute for Biological Cybernetics, "Optimal Control of Spins", Tübingen,
                               Germany (Jan 10)

2012

                                UCSB Minisymposium on NMR Imaging & Rheology, "Optimal Control of Spins in MRI
                                and Beyond",  Santa Barbara, CA, USA (Sept 28)

                                Institute for Terahertz Science and Technology (ITST), "Phase Cycles and
                                Coherence Order Selection: Application to FEL", UCSB, CA, USA (Sept 16)

                                Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Han Group Meeting,"Optimal Control of
                                Nuclear and Electron Spins", UCSB, CA, USA (Sept 15)

                               Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Imaging and Quantum Computing" (July 9)

                               Workshop "Contrôle Optimale Géométrique", Université de Bourgogne, "Optimal
                               Control of Spins", Dijon, France (June 12)

                               University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Modern Physics,
                               "Optimal Control of Nuclear and Electron Spins", Hefei, China (May 28)

University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Modern Physics, "Optimal Control of Nuclear and Electron Spins", Hefei, China (May 28)

Sino-German Bilateral Symposium on Design and Application of Optimal Pulses in Magnetic Resonance, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Suzhou, China (May 20)

Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), CAS Visiting Professorship Ceremony, "Optimal Control of Spin Systems in Magnetic Resonace Spectroscopy and Imaging", Suzhou, China (Apr 10)

45th Royal Society of Chemistry ESR Conference, University of Manchester,"Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance", Manchester, UK (Mar 25-29)

Universität Kassel, Physikalisches Kolloquium, "Optimal Control of Spins", Kassel, Germany (Feb 9)


Workshop "Quantum Technology: Computational Models for Quantum Device Design", Banff International Research Station (BIRS) for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery, "Spectroscopy & Beyond, Optimal Control of Uncoupled and Coupled Spins", Banff, Canada (Jan 8-13)

2011

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), National Facility for High-Field NMR Workshop "Recent Advances in NMR Spectroscopy", "Density Matrices and Product Operator Formalism", "Theory of Residual Dipolar Couplings" and "Design of Pulse Sequences Based on Computational Algorithms and Optimal Control Theory",  Hyderabad, India (Dec 12-17)

European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB) Course "RF Pulses: Design and Applications", Erwin L. Hahn Institute for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, "Large-Tip-Angle Pulses", Essen, Germany (Dec 8-10)

Mitteldeutsches Resonanztreffen (MDR) XXVIII, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Leipzig, Germany (Nov 7)

International Workshop on Engineering and Control of Quantum Systems (ECOQAS11), MPI für Physik komplexer Systeme, "Optimal Control of Uncoupled and Coupled Spins", Dresden, Germany  (Oct 10-14)

QCCC Workshop, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics & Untying Knots by NMR", Bernried, Germany  (Oct 7)

EUROMAR 2011 joint with the 33rd Discussion Meeting of the German Magnetic Resonance Society and the 8th European Federation of EPR Groups Meeting, "Robust and Cooperative Control of Spins", Frankfurt, Germany (Aug 21-25)

EMBO Practical Course: Structure, Dynamics and Function of Biomacromolecules by Solution NMR, "Product Operators", Garching, Germany  (July 29 - Aug 5)

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Program: Atomic Physics Using Superconducting Quantum Circuits, "Optimal Control of Spin and Pseudo-Spin Systems", Beijing, China (June 21)

Tsinghua University, Department of Physics, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Beijing, China (June 20)

East China Normal University (ECNU), Department of Physics, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Shanghai, China (June 14)

Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET), Chinese Academy of Sciences, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging", Suzhou, China (June 8)

Workshop on Topological Quantum Information, Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi, Universita di Pisa, "Untying Knots by NMR: Experimental Implementation on a 3-Qubit Thermal State NMR Quantum Computer" and "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance", Pisa, Italy (May 16)

Institute for Terahertz Science and Technology (ITST), "Optimal Control of Spins: Robust Pulses and Decoupling",  UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA, USA (Apr 18)

Washington University, "Optimal Control of Spin Dynamics in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance", St. Louis, MO, USA (Apr 8)

ENC (Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference), "A General Bound for Coherence Transfer under Unitary Transformations", Orlando, USA (Mar 24)

ADUC Chemie-Dozententagung, "Neue experimentelle Grundbausteine für die NMR-Spektroskopie von Biomolekülen", Berlin, Germany (Mar 18)