| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast (Sea Star South Meeting Room) |
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Opening remarks from APS Editor in Chief and workshop chairs |
| 9:00 - 12:30 | Session I: Methods and Tools for Solid State Materials
Chair: John Mitchell, Argonne National Laboratory |
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Introduction |
| 9:05 - 9:30 | Towards the prediction of new correlated materials
Paul Kent, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 9:30 - 10:55 | Correlation effects in material design and discovery
Gabriel Kotliar, Rutgers University |
| 9:55 - 10:20 | Ab initio studies of excited-state phenomena: GW, GW-BSE, and beyond
Steven Louie, University of California, Berkeley |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | Meeting Dirac’s challenge: Theory and computation when many-body effect
dominate
Andrew Millis, Columbia University |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | Beam line science for materials discovery and design
Efrain Rodriguez, University of Maryland |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | Challenges and opportunities in probing material properties using high-energy electrons
Yimei Zhu, Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 12:05 - 12:30 | Summary and discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch (Terrace) |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Peconic Riverboat (walking distance) |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Meet the APS Editors Reception (Terrace) |
| 5:00 - 6:30 | Overview Talks
Materials discovery and scientific design by computation: What does it take? Giulia Galli, University of Chicago Rational and irrational synthesis of new materials: Discovery, design, and prediction Mercouri Kanatzidis, Northwestern University |
| 7:00 | Dinner in the Aquarium (Coliseum) |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast (Sea Star South Meeting Room) |
| 9:00 - 12:30 | Session II: Perspectives on Fundamental Approaches to Design of Materials with Target Properties
Chair: Alex Zunger, University of Colorado Boulder |
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Introduction |
| 9:05 - 9:30 | Material design and discovery from the perspective of pragmatic condensed matter theorists of real materials
Alex Zunger, University of Colorado Boulder |
| 9:30 - 9:55 | Theoretical materials design at the nexus of insight and modern tools
Andrew Rappe, University of Pennsylvania |
| 9:55 - 10:20 | Modeling and design of functional materials from first principles
Karin Rabe, Rutgers University |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | Guiding materials discovery and design with the aid of data
Turab Lookman, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | From lone wolf to adventurous coalition—the benefits of collaboration in materials discovery
Darrel Schlom, Cornell University |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | Rational design and synthesis of Pt-based catalysts for fuel cell applications
Younan Xia, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 12:05 - 12:30 | Summary and discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch (Terrace) |
| 1:30 - 5:00 | Session III: Material Search and Synthesis
Chair: Paul Canfield, Ames Laboratory |
| 1:30 - 1:35 | Introduction |
| 1:35 - 2:00 | Synthesis as the heart of new materials physics
Paul Canfield, Ames Laboratory |
| 2:00 - 2:25 | Data-driven and design approaches to accelerate discovery of novel materials
Chris Wolverton, Northwestern University |
| 2:25 - 2:50 | Using the right criteria for design and discovery
Chris Van de Walle, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 2:50 - 3:20 | Coffee Break |
| 3:20 - 3:45 | Structuring intuition with theory: The high-throughput way
Marco Fornari, Central Michigan University |
| 3:45 - 4:10 | Colloidal nanostructures: A versatile platform for materials design
Dimitri Talapin, University of Chicago |
| 4:10 - 4:35 | Designed nanoscale systems via self-assembly
Oleg Gang, Columbia University and Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 4:35 - 5:00 | Summary and discussion |
| 6:00 | Dinner in the Terrace (Plated menu with vegetarian options) |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast (Sea Star South Meeting Room) |
| 9:00 - 12:30 | Session IV: From Control of Materials Synthesis to Structure-Property Relationships
Chair: Mark Hybertsen, Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 9:00 - 9:05 | Introduction |
| 9:05 - 9:30 | Reactive nanosystems: Reactive and quantum molecular dynamics simulations
Priya Vashishta, University of Southern California |
| 9:30 - 9:55 | Design in intermetallic phases guided by chemical concepts
Daniel Fredrickson, University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| 9:55 - 10:20 | Directed assembly of extended inorganic solids from fluxes
Susan Latturner, Florida State University |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | The rich chemistry and physics of quantum materials
Tyrel McQueen, Johns Hopkins University |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | Interplay between electron count, topology, and chemical bonding in unconventional clathrates
Kirill Kovnir, University of California, Davis |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | Structure-property relationships in nanostructured materials: The challenge of structural diversity
Mark Hybertsen, Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 12:05 - 12:30 | Summary and discussion |
| 12:30 | Lunch (Terrace) and Conclusion of Workshop |