Programme

(All times are in BST)

Day 1: Tuesday 06 July 2021

Chairs:	Susie Speller/Ziad Melhem
12:45	Welcome and introduction Dr Ziad Melhem, Oxford Quantum Solutions Ltd, UK
13:00	Superconducting Fundamentals and Theory Professor Stephen Blundell, University of Oxford, UK
13:45	Work on superconductivity in the Oxford Materials Department: trying to translate basic science into practical solutions Professor Chris Grovenor, University of Oxford, UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Charles Monroe/Susie Speller
14:30	Superconducting Materials I (The basic principles) Professor Susie Speller, University of Oxford, UK
15:15	Superconducting Materials II (Bulk superconductors - an introduction) Dr John Durrell, Cambridge University, UK
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Susie Speller/Ziad Melhem
16:15	Students and Early Career presentations - Session 1 Chair: Susie Speller
17:00	European Magnetic Field Laboratory: Science and Technologies Professor Amalia Patane, University of Nottingham, UK
17:30	Panel discussion 1
17:50	Close of day 1

Day 2: Wednesday 07 July 2021

Chairs:	Stephen Blundell/Susie Speller
12:45	Superconducting Materials III (Electronic and superconducting properties of iron-based superconductors) Professor Amalia Coldea, University of Oxford, UK
13:30	Superconducting Materials IV (Synthesis chemistry and physics of layered chalcogenide and iron-based superconductos) Professor Simon Clarke, University of Oxford, UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Amalia Coldea/Susie Speller
14:30	Students and Early Career presentations - Session 2 Chair: Susie Speller
15:15	Superconducting Applications Dr Martin Wilson, Consultant, Oxford UK
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Amalia Coldea/Ziad Melhem
16:15	Superconducting Materials in conductor forms Professor David Larbalestier, Florida State University, USA
17:00	The design and optimization of superconducting magnets from the viewpoint of an engineer and an operations perspective Dr Bruce Strauss, IEEE-CSC, USA
17:30	Panel Discussion 2
17:50	Close of day 2

Day 3: Thursday 08 July 2021

Chairs:	Simon Clarke/Martin Wilson
12:45	Superconducting Circuits for quantum Information Processing Professor Yuri Pashkin, Lancaster University, UK
13:30	Superconducting Detectrs and Electronics Dr Alessandro Casaburi, University of Glasgow, UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Martin Wilson/Charles Monroe
14:30	Superconducting and Quantum Technologies at Oxford Instruments Matt Martin, Oxford Instruments NanoScience, UK
15:15	Technology roadmap for Superconductor Electronics Professor Scott Holmes, IEEE-CSC, USA
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Yuri Pashkin/Martin Wilson
16:15	Students and Early Career presentations - Session 3 Chair: Yuri Pashkin
17:00	Design and Engineering of Superconducting Qubits Kyle Serniak, MIT, USA
17:30	Panel Discussion 3
17:50	Close of day 3

Day 4: Tuesday 13 July 2021

Chairs:	Chris Riley/Mark Ainslie
12:45	Measurements Techniques for Superconducting Materials and Applications Professor Damian Hampshire, Durham University, UK
13:30	Cryogenics for Superconducting Applications Charles Monroe, Monroe Brothers Ltd., UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Mark Ainslie/Susie Speller
14:30	Finite Element Modelling of Superconducting Applications Chris Riley, SIMULIA Opera, Dassault Systemes, UK
15:15	Superconducting Applications - Cables Dr Joe Minervini, Novum Industria LLC, USA
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Ziad Melhem/Susie Speller
16:15	Students and Early Career Presentations - Session 4
17:00	The US Magnet Development Program – Progress and Roadmap Dr Soren Prestemon, Lawrence Berkey National Laboratory, USA
17:30	Panel Discussion 4 Chair: Mark Ainslie
17:50	Close of Day 4

Day 5: Wednesday 14 July 2021

Chairs:	Stephen Blundell/Mark Ainslie
12:45	Superconducting Technology for High Energy Physics and Accelerators Dr Luca Bottura, CERN, Switzerland
13:30	Design principles of Superconducting Magnets - Part I Dr Martin Wilson, Consultant, Oxford, UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Charles Monroe/Yuri Pashkin
14:30	HTS conductors R&D and Characterization for Applications Professor Carmine Senatore, Université de Genève, Switzerland
15:15	Superconducting Technology for Fusion Dr Joe Minervini, Novum Industria LLC, USA
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Chris Grovenor/Martin Wilson
16:15	Students and Early Career presentations - Session 5 Chair: Professor Yuri Pashkin
17:00	HTS Technology for Spherical Tokamaks Dr Gregg Brittles, Tokamak Energy, UK
17:30	Panel Discussion 5
17:50	Close of Day 5
18:00	IOP Superconductivity Group Annual General Meeting (AGM) Chair: Dr Tim Coombs, University of Cambridge, UK

Day 6: Thursday 15 July 2021

Chairs:	Chris Riley/Charles Monroe
12:45	Design principles of Superconducting Magnets - Part II Dr Martin Wilson, Consultant, Oxford, UK
13:30	Superconducting Electrical Machines Dr Mark Ainslie, Cambridge University, UK
14:15	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Yuri Pashkin/Susie Speller
14:30	Superconducting Applications - MRI Dr M'hamed Lakrimi, Siemens Magnet Technology, UK
15:15	EcoSwing, the world’s first full-scale superconducting generator field-tested in a wind turbine Dr Marc Dhallé, University of Twente, Netherlands
16:00	Tea/Coffee break and virtual networking
Chairs:	Martin Wilson/Mark Ainslie
16:15	Students and Early Career presentations - Session 6 Chair: Dr Mark Ainslie
17:00	Superconductors and Cryogenics for Electric Planes Dr Ludovic Ybanez, Airbus, France
17:30	Panel discussion 6
17:50	Closing remarks Dr Ziad Melhem, Oxford Quantum Solutions Ltd, UK
18:00	Close of conference

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Key dates

Abstract submission deadline [EXTENDED]:

25 June 2021

Registration deadline:

01 July 2021

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in collaboration with the European Society for Applied Superconductivity

and IOP Low Temperature Group