9th BerkeleyGW Tutorial Workshop
and
4th Berkeley Excited States Conference (BESC2023)
Welcome!
Welcome!
We are happy to have you join us for the 9th BerkeleyGW Tutorial Workshop and the 4th Berkeley Excited States Conference (BESC2023), in an in-person/virtual online hybrid format this time. Time: February 13 - 15, 2023 (Tutorial Workshop) and February 16 - 17, 2023 (BESC2023 Conference).
We are happy to have you join us for the 9th BerkeleyGW Tutorial Workshop and the 4th Berkeley Excited States Conference (BESC2023), in an in-person/virtual online hybrid format this time. Time: February 13 - 15, 2023 (Tutorial Workshop) and February 16 - 17, 2023 (BESC2023 Conference).
Similar to last year, this year we will have a 3-day workshop (instructions and hands-on) + a 2-day conference. Please see the Registration information at the bottom of this page.
Similar to last year, this year we will have a 3-day workshop (instructions and hands-on) + a 2-day conference. Please see the Registration information at the bottom of this page.
BerkeleyGW Tutorial Workshop
BerkeleyGW Tutorial Workshop
Three-day workshop with instructions (in-person and virtual) and hands-on sessions (in-person only). Computing resources and temporary training accounts at NERSC will be provided.
Three-day workshop with instructions (in-person and virtual) and hands-on sessions (in-person only). Computing resources and temporary training accounts at NERSC will be provided.
Workshop Time: February 13 - 15, 2023, Pacific Standard Time
Workshop Time: February 13 - 15, 2023, Pacific Standard Time
Location: Cal State East Bay Oakland Center, Oakland, CA, USA
Location: Cal State East Bay Oakland Center, Oakland, CA, USA
Zoom ID & password will be provided to registered participants only
Zoom ID & password will be provided to registered participants only
The target participants for the Workshop are graduate students, postdocs, and researchers who are interested in learning about or sharpening their skills on ab initio calculations of many-electron effects in excited-state properties of condensed matter.
The target participants for the Workshop are graduate students, postdocs, and researchers who are interested in learning about or sharpening their skills on ab initio calculations of many-electron effects in excited-state properties of condensed matter.
Tutorial content includes GW and GW-BSE calculations using BerkeleyGW on solids and low-dimensional materials, quasiparticle band structures, optical spectra including electron-hole interactions, analysis of excitons, etc.
Tutorial content includes GW and GW-BSE calculations using BerkeleyGW on solids and low-dimensional materials, quasiparticle band structures, optical spectra including electron-hole interactions, analysis of excitons, etc.
Some exercises and resources from previous Workshops can be found at: https://berkeleygw.org/documentation/
Some exercises and resources from previous Workshops can be found at: https://berkeleygw.org/documentation/
Berkeley Excited States Conference (BESC2023)
Berkeley Excited States Conference (BESC2023)
In tandem to the annual BerkeleyGW Workshop, we will host a two-day annual conference (in-person/virtual bybrid): the Berkeley Excited States Conference 2023 (BESC2023).
In tandem to the annual BerkeleyGW Workshop, we will host a two-day annual conference (in-person/virtual bybrid): the Berkeley Excited States Conference 2023 (BESC2023).
Conference Time: February 16 - 17, 2023, Pacific Standard Time
Conference Time: February 16 - 17, 2023, Pacific Standard Time
Location: Cal State East Bay Oakland Center, Oakland, CA, USA
Location: Cal State East Bay Oakland Center, Oakland, CA, USA
Zoom ID & password will be provided to registered participants only
Zoom ID & password will be provided to registered participants only
BESC2023 will be a general topical conference with mainly invited talks by experts on recent progress in the theory and applications of ab initio study of quantum many-body effects as well as experiments in excited-state phenomena in materials, showcasing forefront research that involves advanced many-body approaches (e.g., GW, GW-BSE & beyond, DMFT, quantum Monte Carlo, TDDFT, TDGW, etc.), novel experiments, and new science in the excited states.
BESC2023 will be a general topical conference with mainly invited talks by experts on recent progress in the theory and applications of ab initio study of quantum many-body effects as well as experiments in excited-state phenomena in materials, showcasing forefront research that involves advanced many-body approaches (e.g., GW, GW-BSE & beyond, DMFT, quantum Monte Carlo, TDDFT, TDGW, etc.), novel experiments, and new science in the excited states.
Hotel recommendations (near the events venue):
Hotel recommendations (near the events venue):
BESC 2023 Invited Speakers:
BESC 2023 Invited Speakers:
Antonios Alvertis (LBNL)
Antonios Alvertis (LBNL)
Yang-Hao Chan (Academia Sinica)
Yang-Hao Chan (Academia Sinica)
Yu He (Yale University)
Yu He (Yale University)
Jingwei Jiang (UC Berkeley)
Jingwei Jiang (UC Berkeley)
Leeor Kronik (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Leeor Kronik (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Francesco Mauri (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Francesco Mauri (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Bartomeu Monserrat (University of Cambridge)
Bartomeu Monserrat (University of Cambridge)
Yuan Ping (UC Santa Cruz)
Yuan Ping (UC Santa Cruz)
Su-Ying Quek (National University of Singapore )
Su-Ying Quek (National University of Singapore )
Archana Raja (LBNL)
Archana Raja (LBNL)
Sivan Refaely-Abramson (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Sivan Refaely-Abramson (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Gianluca Stefanucci (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Gianluca Stefanucci (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
David Strubbe (UC Merced)
David Strubbe (UC Merced)
Liang Z. Tan (LBNL)
Liang Z. Tan (LBNL)
Priya Vashishta (University of Southern California)
Priya Vashishta (University of Southern California)
Vojtech Vlcek (UC Santa Barbara)
Vojtech Vlcek (UC Santa Barbara)
Feng Wang (UC Berkeley/LBNL)
Feng Wang (UC Berkeley/LBNL)
Bryan M. Wong (UC Riverside)
Bryan M. Wong (UC Riverside)
Xiaodong Xu (University of Washington)
Xiaodong Xu (University of Washington)
Jia Yin (LBNL)
Jia Yin (LBNL)
Registration
Registration
You may register for the Tutorial Workshop and/or BESC2023 Conference using the link below (Google Form). The registration is free.
You may register for the Tutorial Workshop and/or BESC2023 Conference using the link below (Google Form). The registration is free.
Note: We will provide training accounts and computation resources on NERSC for the hands-on session. In-person attendees receive full instructional support during the hands-on session.
Note: We will provide training accounts and computation resources on NERSC for the hands-on session. In-person attendees receive full instructional support during the hands-on session.
Both events are sponsored by DOE’s Center for Computational Study of Excited-State Phenomena in Energy Materials (C2SEPEM). Learn more at: https://c2sepem.lbl.gov/
Both events are sponsored by DOE’s Center for Computational Study of Excited-State Phenomena in Energy Materials (C2SEPEM). Learn more at: https://c2sepem.lbl.gov/
The 2023 Organizing Committee
The 2023 Organizing Committee
Steven G. Louie, Chair (UC Berkeley and LBNL)
Mauro Del Ben (LBNL)
Jack R. Deslippe (LBNL)
Felipe H. da Jornada (Stanford University)
Zhenglu Li (University of Southern California)
Jeffrey B. Neaton (UC Berkeley and LBNL)
Diana Y. Qiu (Yale University)
David A. Strubbe (UC Merced)