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Atto Fridays


Seminar Series

The Atto Fridays will be back on the 27th of September. Keep on watching this page & our social media channels for more information. 

Confirmed Speakers

The Atto Fridays Seminars take place at 3pm London time. Find out what time this is in your timezone here.

Zoom registration links open up periodically. These registrations are manually approved by us, so please do not worry if your approval email does not come immediately. However, do contact us if you have not received your zoom credentials one hour before the seminar.

Seasons

Jump to the program for each season:
2025 Spring Semester
2024 Fall Semester
2024 Spring Semester
2023 Fall Semester
2023 Spring Semester
​2022 Fall Semester
2022 Spring Semester
2021 Fall Semester
​2021 Spring Semester
We are looking forward to these upcoming speakers:
More dates and speakers will be announced here as we confirm them.

2025 Spring Semester
Date
Speaker
Title
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28 February 2025
​​Maria Chekhova (Max - Planck Institute for the Science of Light)
Bright squeezed vacuum and its applications in strong - field physics
Watch
14 March 2025
​​Carlos Hernandez Garcia (Universidad de Salamanca)
Structuring light pulses at the attosecond timescale
Watch
28 March 2025
​​Xuanyang Lai
Strong-field atomic physics meets quantum optics
Watch
11 April 2025
​​Álvaro Jiménez-Galán
Ultrafast manipulation of 2D material properties with light
Watch
25 April 2025
​​Mike Chini
Attosecond Electronics: Laser Waveform Control of Electron Dynamics in Materials
Register
2024 Fall Semester
 
Date
Speaker
Title
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11 October 2024
​​Diego Arbo (University of Buenos Aires)
Attosecond Time Delays by Interference of Multiphoton Transitions
Watch
25 October 2024
​​Andreas Becker (University of Colorado Boulder)
Generation of elliptically polarized high harmonics and attosecond pulses
Watch
22 November 2024
​​Hanieh Fattahi (Sharif University of Technology in Tehran)
Femtosecond Molecular Fieldoscopy
Watch
6 December 2024
​​Gerhard Paulus (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany)
XUV coherence tomography: Non-invasive, nano-scale cross-sectional imaging with high harmonics
Watch
 
2024 Spring Semester
 
Date
Speaker
Title
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8 March 2024
​​Linda Young (Argonne National Laboratory/UChicago)
Attosecond x-ray studies of liquid water
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22 March 2024
​​Katalin Varjú (ELI ALPS/University of Szeged)
Attosecond science at ELI scale
Watch
12 April 2024
​​ Andrew Brown (Queen's University Belfast)
RABBITT-HOP- new angles on an old bunny
Watch
26 April 2024
​​Attila Czirják (ELI ALPS/University of Szeged)
Quantum details of atomic strong-field ionization and high-order harmonic radiation
Watch
10 May 2024
​​Xiaojun Liu (Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics)
Probing ultrafast electron dynamics with the Attoclock
Private
24 May 2024
​​ Ignacio Franco (University of Rochester)
Light-Field Control of Real and Virtual Charge Carriers
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2023 Fall Semester
Date
Speaker
Title
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17 November 2023
​​Mary Matthews (Imperial College London)
Attosecond processes in condensed phase: back to basics!
Private
10 November 2023
​​ Takashi Tanaka (RIKEN)
Toward few-cycle attosecond pulses in free electron lasers: proposal and experimental demonstration
Watch
24 November 2023
​​ Alexis Chacon (POSTECH)
Ultrafast spectroscopy of topological material via high-order harmonic generation
Watch
8 December 2023
​​ Sivarama Krishnan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Photoexcited superfluid He nanodroplets - a versatile playground for atto- and femto-second dynamics
Watch
 
2023 Spring Semester
Date
Speaker
Title
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01 February 2023
​​Donna Strickland (The University of Waterloo)

Please note: Due to the host agreement with Professor Strickland's media team, we are not allowed to keep the talk's livestreaming on our YouTube channel.
Nobel Lecture: Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses
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10 March 2023
​​James Cryan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
Probing Attosecond Electron Dynamics with X-ray Free Electron Lasers
Watch
24 March 2023
​​Adriana Pálffy (University of Würzburg)
X-ray quantum control
Watch

Previous Seasons:

 
2022 Fall Semester
Date
Speaker
Title
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07 October 2022
​​HOT TOPICS session
Héloise Chomet (University College London):
Controlling enhanced ionisation with machine learning

Carl Michael Ziems (University Jena):
Correlation effects and their imprint in XUV ionisation assessed by a quantum model system
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21 October 2022
​​Morgane Vacher (Nantes Université)
Simulations of photo-induced reaction dynamics in molecules and X-ray spectroscopy probe
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28 October 2022
​​Mohammed Th. Hassan (The University of Arizona)
Attomicroscopy: imaging and controlling electron motion in action
Watch
04 November 2022
​​Eleftherios Goulielmakis (University of Rostock)
Attosecond Physics with Synthesized Light Transients
Watch
18 November 2022
​​Hamed Merdji (Ecole Polytechnique)
High harmonic generation: from classical to quantum diffractive imaging
Watch
02 December 2022
​​Eva Lindroth (Stockholm University)
Photoionization delay in heavy atoms: spin dynamics and angular dependence
Watch
09 December 2022
​​HOT TOPICS session
Xinyao Liu (The Institute of Photonic Sciences)
Atomic imaging of complex and chiral molecular structure with laser-induced electron diffraction and machine learning
Antonia Freibert (University of Hamburg) Simulating time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy of pyrazine at the nitrogen K-edge with a full time-domain approach
Simon Brennecke (Leibniz University Hannover)
The Coulomb lense in strong-field ionization
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2022 Spring Semester

Date
Speaker
Title
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4 February 2022
​​Andrew Maxwell (Aarhus University)
Twisted electrons in attosecond physics: Unravelling photoelectron orbital angular momentum in interference spirals, entanglement and chirality
Watch
18 February 2022
​​Giuseppe Sansone (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
Attosecond metrology at Free Electron Lasers
Watch
11 March 2022
​​Himadry Chakraborty (Northwest Missouri State University)
Femto-to Attosecond Dynamics in Fullerene Molecules Driven by Light
Watch
25 March 2022
​​Christian Ott (Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg)
All-XUV-optical nonlinear light-matter interaction with free-electron lasers
Watch
08 April 2022
​​HOT TOPICS session
Alba de las Heras Munoz (University of Salamanca):
Phase and Polarization Singularities in Extreme Ultraviolet Vector-Vortex Beams

Emil Zak (CFEL/DESY, Hamburg):
Controlling Rotation in the Molecular Frame with an Optical Centrifuge
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22 April 2022
​​Matteo Lucchini (Politecnico di Milano,Italy)
Attosecond transient reflectivity spectroscopy for the study of exciton dynamics in solids
Watch
06 May 2022
​​Laura Cattaneo (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik)
Liquid crystals meet THz spectroscopy and more...
Watch
20 May 2022
​​Kathryn Hamilton (Drake University)
Attosecond Photoionization Delays in Noble-Gas Atoms
Watch
03 June 2022
​​Balazs Major (ELI ALPS/University of Szeged)
Development of attosecond beamlines driven by cutting-edge lasers
Watch
10 June 2022
​​Marzena H. Szymanska (University College London)
Novel Non-equilibrium Phenomena in Quantum Fluids of Light
Watch
 

2021 Fall Semester

Date
Speaker
Title
Sign up
10 September 2021
​​Francesca Calegari (DESY)
Coherent electron dynamics and control in complex molecules
Watch
24 September 2021
​​Camilo Ruiz Mendez (Universidad de Salamanca)
​​Extracting the phase from an electron wavepacket
​Watch
08 October 2021
Misha Ivanov (Max Born Institute)
​​Lasing during laser filamentation in the air: how does it work?
​Watch
22 October 2021
Philip Bucksbaum (Stanford University)
​​​Measuring strong-field ionization electron holograms
​Watch
12 November 2021
Nirit Dudovich (Weizmann Institute of Science)
​​​Attosecond Interferometry
Watch
19 November 2021
Olga Smirnova (Max Born Institute)
​​Ultrafast chirality: twisting light to twist electrons
​Watch
03 December 2021
Rebecca Ingle (University College London)
​​​Soft X-rays for Chemical Dynamics and Structure
​Watch
 

2021 Spring Semester

Date
Speaker
Title
Recording
19 March 2021
Francoise Remacle (University of Liege)
​Exploiting electronic coherences for steering selective bond formation in molecules
​Watch
09 April 2021
Alicia Palacios (​Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
​Attosecond time-resolved XUV-induced electron dynamics
​Watch
​16 April 2021
Dejan Milosevic (​University of Sarajevo)
​Strong-field induced processes in complex laser fields
​Watch
23 April 2021
​Marcelo Ciappina (​Guangdong Technion Israel Institute of Technology)
​​​​Calibrating ultrahigh laser intensities using ionization
Watch
30 April 2021
Mette Gaarde (Louisiana State University)
​Real-space picture of high harmonic generation in solids, and the role of imperfect recollisions
Watch
07 May 2021
Maciej Lewenstein (ICFO)
​​Quantum electrodynamics of strongly laser driven atoms
​Watch
14 May 2021
Sangeeta Sharma (Max-Born Institute)
​​​Ultrafast spin, charge and nuclear dynamics: ab-initio description​
​Watch
21 May 2021
​​Shambhu Ghimire (Stanford PULSE Institute)
​​High-harmonic Spectroscopy of Quantum Materials
​Watch
28 May 2021
​​Fernando Martin (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
​​Imaging attosecond and few-fs electron dynamics in molecules
​Watch
04 June 2021
​​Anne L'Huillier (Lund University)
Ultrafast electron dynamics in atomic photoionization​
Watch
11 June 2021
David Ayuso (Max Born Institute)
Ultrafast, all-optical, and highly enantio-sensitive imaging of molecular chirality​
​Watch
18 June 2021
Yann Mairesse (CNRS - CELIA Bordeaux)
Influence of molecular chirality on tunnel-ionization dynamics​
​Watch
25 June 2021
Boris Bergues (Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik)
​​Novel User-Friendly Optical Field-Sampling Approaches
Watch
02 July 2021
Jens Biegert (ICFO)
​​Energy Conversion Pathways in solids from Attosecond Soft X-ray Spectroscopy
​Watch
09 July 2021​
Alexandra Landsman (Ohio State University)
​​Photoemission delays in molecules
​Watch
16 July 2021
Russell S Minns (​University of Southampton)
​Combining Scattering and Spectroscopic Probes of Dynamic Electronic and Geometric Structure
​Watch
23 July 2021
Adam Kirrander (University of Edinburgh)
Ultrafast coherence in X-ray scattering​
​Watch
30 July 2021
​​Gopal Dixit (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
​High-harmonic spectroscopy of different symmetry-breaking in solids
​Watch
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