ICM2024 is proud to announce the Focus Symposia, special sessions based on Invited talks and reflecting the hottest topics proposed by the magnetism community.
Altermagnetism
Chairs: Ryotaro Arita University of Tokyo, Jairo Sinova Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Igor Mazin George Mason University
Speakers:
Tomas Jungwirth, Institute of Physics Czech Academy of Sciences, Cz
Anna Hellenes, University of Mainz, Germany
Hikaru Watanabe, University of Tokyo, Japan
Rafael Fernandes, University of Minnesota, USA
Sayantika Bhowal, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Nonequilibrium orbital magnetism towards Orbitronics
Chairs: Pietro Gambardella ETH Zürich, Dongwook Go Forschungszentrum Jülich
Speakers:
Tatiana G. Rappoport, University of Minho, PT
Kyung-Jin Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR
Maria Teresa Mercaldo, Università di Salerno, Italy
Federico Mazzola University of Venice, Italy
Strange metals in strongly correlated electron systems
Chairs: Silke Buehler-Paschen TU Vienna, Qimiao Si Rice University
Speakers:
Haoyu Hu Donostia International Physics Center, Spain
Todadri Senthil MIT, USA
Kazushi Kanoda MPI Stuttgart and University of Tokyo
Diana M. Kirschbaum TU Wien, Austria
Zhi-Xun Shen Stanford University, USA
Recent advances in superconductivity
Chairs: Vidya Madhavan University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Jinguang Cheng Chinese Academy of Science
Speakers:
Xianhui Chen, University of Science and Technology of China
Ziqiang Wang, Boston College, USA
Priscilla Rosa, LANL, USA
Harold Hwang, Stanford University, USA
Magnetism in the age of AI
Chairs: Thomas Schrefl-Danube University Krem and Dagmar Goll Aalen University
Speakers:
Gerhard Schneider, Aalen University, DE
Tadakatsu Ohkubo, National Institute for Materials Science(NIMS), Japan
Heike Herper, Uppsala University, SE
Nicola Morley, University of Sheffield, UK
Arbaaz Khan, McGill University, Canada
The role of magnetism and magnetic materials in the energy transition
Chair: Oliver Gutfleisch TU Darmstadt
Magnetism and Spintronics at the 2D/Interface Frontier
Chairs: Pierre Seneor CNRS/Thales
Spins and Chirality
Chairs: Sang-Wook Cheong Rutgers University, Roberta Sessoli University of Florence
Speakers:
TAKUYA SATOH Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
RICCARDO COMIN MIT, USA
Magalí Lingenfelder EPFL, Switzerland
Alessandro Stroppa CNR-SPIN, Italy
Strain, texture, and flexure in magnetic architectures
Chairs: Denys Makarov HZRD Germany, Massimiliano Marangolo INSP France and Gaspare Varvaro CNR-ISM Italy
Speakers:
Alexander Edström, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Oliver Gutfleisch, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Carmine Ortix, Salerno University , Italy
Frontiers in Magnonics
Chairs: Hans Huebl Walther-Meissner-Institut and Andrii Chumak University of Vienna
Speakers:
Toeno van der Sar Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Tomosato Hioki University of Tokyo, Japan
Philipp Pirro Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität, DE
Silvia Viola-Kusminskiy Institute for Theoretical Condensed Matter, Aachen, DE
Jian-Qiang You Zhejiang University, China