Quantum Africa 4

Programme Committee and Local Organising Committee

Programme Committee

• Laura Greene (Florida State University, USA) – Chair
• N. Peter Armitage (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
• Leon Balents (University of California Santa Barbara, USA)
• Morad El Baz (Université Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco)
• Lesley Cohen (Imperial College London, UK)
• Hicham Eleuch (McGill University, Canada)
• Thierry Giamarchi (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
• Sonia Haddad (University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia)
• Sihem Jaziri (University of Carthage, Tunisia)
• Anthony J. Leggett (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA)
• Nina Markovic (Goucher College, USA)
• Amy S. Mullin (University of Maryland College Park, USA)
• Yasser Omar (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
• Warren E. Pickett (University of California Davis, USA)
• Terry Rudolph (Imperial College London, UK)
• Athena Safa-Sefat (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
• Setsuko Tajima (Osaka University, Japan)
• Hermann Uys (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)
• Kun Yang (Florida State University, USA)

Organising Committee

• Haikel Jelassi (National Centre for Nuclear Sciences and Technologies, Tunis, Tunisia; Assistant Treasurer, Tunisian Physical Society) – Chair & Sponsorship
• Fatma Argoubi (LSAMA, University of Tunis El Manar; Deputy Secretary, Tunisian Physical Society) – Social Events & Excursions
• Wiem Benchouikha (LPMC, University of Tunis El Manar) – Book of Abstracts
• Rym Bouchendira (LSAMA, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis; Secretary, Tunisian Physical Society) – Registration
• Samia Charfi Kaddour (Faculty of Sciences of Tunis; President, Tunisian Physical Society)
• Najoua Derbel (LSAMA, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte) – Registration
• Fathi Jomni (Faculty of Sciences of Tunis) – Posters & Exhibition
• Ikbel Mallek Zouari (Iset’Com) – Program
• Houaida Oueslati (ESAC, University of Carthage & LSAMA, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis) – Communication
• Said Ridene (Faculty of Sciences of Tunis) – Accommodation, Logistics & Transport
• Neila Terzi (Treasurer, Tunisian Physical Society) – Finance
• Rim Toukabri (University of Calgary, Canada) – Book of Abstracts & Speaker Bios
• Mourad Zghal (SupCom; President, Tunisian Society of Optics) – OSA Representative

Speakers

Plenary Speakers

• Alain Aspect (Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau, France)
• Claudia Felser (Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Germany)
• Suchitra Sebastian (University of Cambridge, UK)

Keynote Speakers

• Meigan Aronson (Texas A&M University, USA)
• Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato (University of São Paulo, Brazil)
• Gregory S. Boebinger (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University / University of Florida / Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
• Fabien Bretenaker (Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, France)
• Rosario Fazio (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics – ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
• Blaise Jeanneret (Federal Institute of Metrology, Switzerland)
• Catherine Pépin (CEA Saclay, France)