MARVEL Review and Retreat January 2023

MARVEL will support centrally 100 participants proportionally to the funding received by each group. Additional participants will be welcome but will need to be covered by the PIs fundings, MARVEL or other.

Venue

Hotel Sunstar, Grindelwald: https://grindelwald.sunstar.ch/en/

Access information

Grindelwald activities

Information on the ski areas – The hotel is located right next to the 'Grindelwald First' gondola, which serves an area of 56 km of slopes. A larger ski area (103 km of slopes) is accessible a short bus ride away.

Draft schedule

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The first day is left free for arrival, fun, and exploration, but please make it to the hotel for dinner.
19:00  —  Dinner
20:30  —  Socializing, junior activities (TBD)

Thursday, January 19, 2023

All main projects are allotted 1h20’, as follows:
   – Overall presentation by the project leader, 10’ + 10’ Q&A
   – Junior presentation 1, 25’ + 5’ Q&A
   – Junior presentation 2, 25’ + 5’ Q&A

08:00  —  Breakfast
09:00  —  Welcome and introduction
09:20  —  Pillar 1 | Design and Discovery of Novel Materials
10:40  —  Agility +
11:10  —  Coffee break
11:35  —  Pillar 2 | Machine Learning Platform for Molecules and Materials
12:55  —  Lunch
14:30  —  Pillar 3 | Digital Infrastructure of Open Simulations and Data
15:50  —  Coffee break
16:15  —  Pillar 4 | Long-term Integration in the Swiss Scientific Landscape
17:35  —  Agility +
17:55  —  Open Data
18:15  —  End of talks
19:00  —  Dinner
20:30  —  Socializing, junior activities… (TBD)

Friday, January 20, 2023

08:00  —  Breakfast
09:00  —  Advanced Simulation Methods
10:20  —  Coffee break
10:45  —  Leveraging Quantum Computers and Algorithms for Materials Discovery
12:05  —  Lunch