Program:

11:45-12:00Arrival or participants at conference room/ Joining a Zoom meeting room
12:00-12:05Introduction. Prof.Dr.phys. Anatolijs Šarakovskis, Laboratory of Spectroscopy ISSP UL, Head of the Laboratory and Leading ResearcherDr.habil.phys. Andris Šternbergs, Deputy Director for Science ISSP UL
12:05-12:30

Application of swift heavy ions to assess the radiation properties of materials and for nanostructure formation using ion track technology.  Dr.phys. Anatolijs Popovs, Leading researcher, Laboratory of Kinetics in Self-Organizing Systems;

Direct variational calculations of the excited states: from ground state DFT to excitations in solids.  Aleksandrs Platoņenko, Researcher, Laboratory of Kinetics in Self-Organizing Systems

12:30-12:35Q&A
12:35-13:00The Latvian Quantum Initiative, input from ISSP UL  Dr.phys. Andris Anspoks, Director of ISSP UL, Leading researcher, EXAFS Spectroscopy Laboratory
13:00-13:05Q&A
13:05-13:15Coffee break
13:15-13:40

Perovskite nanoparticle  computer modeling for efficient hydrogen production

Dr.habil.phys.Eugene Kotomin, Laboratory of Kinetics in Self-Organizing Systems, Leading researcher

13:40-13:45Q&A
13:45-14:00Wrap-up of the Series of ISSP UL Scientific Seminars. Discussion.