Workshops and Meetings
Activities
2025
Asian Network School and Workshop on Complex Condensed Matter Systems
Dates: Nov. 10 - 14, 2025
Location: National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City 1101, Philippines
Joint Thailand-Cambodia Mini-School on Quantum Materials: Theory and Experimentation
Dates: Jun. 18 - 20, 2025
Location: SC45 Building, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Magnetic Systems
Scientific coordinators: Ara Go (Chonnam National University), Chang-Jong Kang (Chungnam National University), Bongjae Kim (Kunsan National University), Choong Hyun Kim (KIAS), Heung-sik Kim (Kangwon National University), Sooran Kim (Kyungpook National University)
Dates: February 18 - 20, 2025
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
2024
International Workshop on Effective Field Theory Beyond Ordinary Symmetries
Scientific coordinators: Tomáš Brauner (University of Stavanger, Norway), Carlos Hoyos (University of Oviedo, Spain), Sergej Moroz (Karlstad University, Sweden), Dung Xuan Nguyen (PCS IBS, South Korea), Matthew M. Roberts (APCTP, South Korea), Dam Thanh Son (University of Chicago, United States of America)
Dates: December 2 - 6, 2024
Location: IBS Science Culture Center, Daejeon, South Korea
Asian Network School and Workshop on Complex Condensed Matter Systems
Dates: November 11 - 15, 2024
Location: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok and Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Intercontinental Binodal Workshop on Flat Bands and high-order Van Hove singularities
Scientific Coordinators (Dresden node): Claudio Chamon, Laura Classen, Joseph Betouras
Scientific Coordinators (Daejeon node): Bohm-Jung Yang, Sergej Flach
Dates: May 27 - June 7, 2024
Location: Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (Dresden, Germany)
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems (Daejeon, Korea)
2023
KIAS-IBS-PCS Workshop Correlation and Topology in Quantum Matter
Organizers: Kyusung Hwang (KIAS), Moon-Jip Park (Hanyang University), Gil Young Cho (POSTECH), Sungbin Lee (KAIST), Dung Nguyen Xuan (IBS PCS), Yong-Baek Kim (University of Toronto)
Dates: December 18 - December 21, 2023
Location: B1F Diamond Hall, Orakai Daehakro Hotel, Seoul, South Korea
Asian Network School and Workshop on Complex Condensed Matter Systems 2023
Dates: November 6 - 10, 2023
Location: Institute of Physics, Hanoi, Vietnam
6th PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: October 11 - 13, 2023
International Workshop on Polaritons in Emerging Materials
Scientific coordinators: Yong-Hoon Cho (KAIST, Korea), Timothy Liew (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Ivan Savenko (Guangdong Technion Israel Institute of Technology, China)
Dates: September 11 - 15, 2023
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
IBSPCS-APCTP International Workshop Computational Approaches to Magnetic Systems (CAMS-2023)
Scientific coordinators: Bongjae Kim (Kunsan National University), Ara Go (Chonnam National University), Sooran Kim (Kyungpook National University), Heung-sik Kim (Kangwon National University), Chang-Jong Kang (Chungnam National University), Choong Hyun Kim (SNU)
Dates: August 22 - 25, 2023
Location: APCTP, Pohang, South Korea
Numerical Methods in Theoretical Physics 2023
Organizers: Anosh Joseph (University of the Witswatersrand), Dong-Hee Kim (GIST), Jae Dong Noh (University of Seoul), Dario Rosa (PCS IBS), Masaki Tezuka (Kyoto University), Junggi Yoon (APCTP)
Dates: July 10 - July 14, 2023
Location: APCTP, Pohang, South Korea
International Workshop Condensed Matter Solitons
Scientific coordinators: Sekwon Kim (KAIST), Sukbum Chung (University of Seoul), Moon Jip Park (Hanyang University), Yong-il Shin (Seoul National University), Jee-Hoon Kim (Postech)
Dates: June 28 - 30, 2023
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
IBS 8 Year Review
Dates: January 11 - 13, 2023
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
2022
Focus Workshop Topological Quantum Matter
Dates: December 12, 2022
Location: IBS, Theory Bld, PCS Seminar room (B363-1), Daejeon, South Korea
Dynamics Days Asia Pacific (DDAP12)
Dates: November 7 - November 11, 2022
Location: IBS Science Culture Center
IBS-APCTP Conference on Advances in The Physics of Topological and Correlated Matter
Co-organizers: Han Woong Yeom (IBS CALDES), Sergej Flach (IBS PCS), Tae Won Noh (IBS CCES), Yunkyu Bang (APCTP)
Dates: September 19 - September 23, 2022
Location: IBS Science Culture Center
IBSPCS-APCTP International Workshop Computational Approaches to Magnetic Systems (CAMS-2022)
Scientific coordinators: Choong Hyun Kim (IBS-CCES), Chang-Jong Kang (Chungnam National University), Sooran Kim (Kyungpook National University), Heung-Sik Kim (Kangwon National University), Igor Di Marco (APCTP), Ara Go (Chonnam National University), Bongjae Kim (Kunsan National University)
Dates: August 17 - August 19, 2022
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Condensed Matter Solitons
Scientific coordinators: Sekwon Kim (KAIST), Sukbum Chung (University of Seoul), Moon Jip Park (PCS IBS), Yong-il Shin (Seoul National University), Jee-Hoon Kim (Postech)
Dates: June 29 - July 1, 2022
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
PCS Scientific Advisory Board Meeting
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: June 16 - 17, 2022
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
KPS Spring Meeting: Pioneering symposium Quantum Geometrical Properties of Flatbands and Experimental Realizations of Flatbands
Organizers: Bohm Jung Yang (Seoul National University), Alexei Andreanov (IBS PCS), Sergej Flach (IBS PCS)
Dates: April 20 - 22, 2022
Location: Virtual Conference
2021
5th PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: December 13 - 15, 2021
Scientific coordinators: Mikhail Lisitskiy (SPIN CNR, Italy), Mikhail Fistul (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany), Yannis Semertzidis (CAPP/IBS)
Dates: October 25 - 29, 2021
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
IBS Conference on Flatbands: symmetries, disorder, interactions and thermalization
Scientific coordinators: Alexei Andreanov (IBS PCS), Sergej Flach (IBS PCS), Bohm-Jung Yang (SNU / IBS CCES)
Dates: August 16 - 20, 2021
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
International Workshop Quantum Many-Body Dynamics: Thermalization and its Violations
Scientific coordinators: Jae Dong Noh (University of Seoul), Zlatko Papic (University of Leeds), Dario Rosa (PCS IBS), Lev Vidmar (Jožef Stefan Institute and University of Ljubljana)
Dates: May 24 - 28, 2021
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
4th PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: April 28 - 30, 2021
International Workshop Open Quantum Dynamics and Thermodynamics
Scientific coordinators: Peter Talkner (University of Augsburg, Germany), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Aalto University, Finland & Loughborough University, UK), Jayendra Nath Bandyopadhyay (BITS Pilani, India), Juzar Thingna (PCS IBS)
Dates: March 22 - 26, 2021
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
2020
Canceled and rescheduled to 2021
International Workshop Searching for Galactic Axions and Superconducting Devices with Quantum Efficiency
Scientific coordinators: Mikhail Lisitskiy (SPIN CNR, Italy), Mikhail Fistul (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany), Yannis Semertzidis (CAPP/IBS)
Dates: October 26 - 30, 2020
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Canceled and rescheduled to 2021
International Workshop Mesoscopic Electromechanical Devices: Manufacturing, Physics, and Applications
Scientific coordinators: Robert Shekhter (University of Gothenburg, Sweden), Donghun Lee (Korea University, Korea), Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS)
Dates: August 24 - 28, 2020
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: July 22, 2020
Location: PCS video conference (further details: pcs@ibs.re.kr)
Canceled and rescheduled to 2021
International Workshop Polaritons in Emerging Materials
Scientific coordinators: Yong-Hoon Cho (KAIST, Korea), Timothy Liew (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Ivan Savenko (PCS IBS)
Dates: May 18 - 22, 2020
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Canceled and rescheduled to 2021
International Workshop Open Quantum Dynamics and Thermodynamics
Scientific coordinators: Peter Talkner (University of Augsburg, Germany), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Aalto University, Finland & Loughborough University, UK), Juzar Thingna (PCS IBS)
Dates: March 30 - April 3, 2020
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
2019
Third ICTP Asian Network School on Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Dates: November 4 - 8, 2019
Location: University of the Philippines Diliman, Manila, Philippines
IBSPCS-KIAS International Workshop Frustrated Magnetism
Scientific coordinators: Alexei Andreanov (PCS IBS, Korea), Yong Baek Kim (University of Toronto, Canada & KIAS, Korea), SungBin Lee (KAIST, Korea)
Dates: October 14 - 18, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Focus Workshop Computational Approaches to Magnetic Systems
Official Event of the ICTP Asian Network on Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Scientific coordinators: Kyoo Kim (Max Planck POSTECH & Korea Research Initiative, Korea), Bongjae Kim (Kunsan National University, Korea), Ara Go (PCS IBS, Korea), Hyowon Park (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Cesare Franchini (University of Vienna, Austria), Byung Il Min (POSTECH, Korea)
Dates: August 26 - 28, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Research Meeting of the Advanced Study Group Functional Spin-Active Mesoscopic Weak Links
Scientific coordinator: Chulki Kim (KIST, Korea)
Dates: August 19 - 21, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Korea Undergraduate / Graduate / High School Science Program (KUSP)
Coordinator: Dominika Konikowska (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: July 1 - August 2, 2019
Location: IBS & KAIST Munji Campus, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Recent Advances in Topological Photonics
Scientific coordinators: Daniel Leykam (PCS IBS, Korea), Zhigang Chen (Nankai University, China & San Francisco State University, USA), Alexander Szameit (Rostock University, Germany)
Dates: June 17 - 21, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Spintronics and Valleytronics of Two-dimensional Materials
Scientific coordinators: Mikhail Glazov (Ioffe Institute, RAS, Russia), Sven Höfling (University of Würzburg, Germany & University of St Andrews, UK), Ivan Savenko (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: May 20 - 24, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
PCS Scientific Advisory Board Meeting
Coordinator: Dominika Konikowska (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: April 29 - 30, 2019
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
KPS Spring Meeting: Focus session Non-Hermitian systems: Symmetry and Topology
Coordinators: Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, Korea), Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: April 25, 2019
Location: Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, South Korea
Mini-Workshop Exotic Magnetic Phases in Quantum Many-body Systems
Coordinators: Ara Go (PCS IBS, Korea), Eun-Gook Moon (KAIST, Korea)
Date: April 23, 2019
Location: IBS, Theory Bldg, B109 (1st floor), Daejeon, South Korea
3rd PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: January 23 - 25, 2019
2018
Joint PCS-UST Discussion Meeting
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: December 12, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Second ICTP Asian Network School on Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Dates: November 5 - 9, 2018
Location: Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
International Workshop Attosecond Physics at the Nanoscale
Coordinators: Marcelo Ciappina (ELI–Beamlines & Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic), Seungchul Kim (Busan National University & Max Planck Center for Attosecond Science, Korea), Young-Jin Kim (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Dates: October 29 - November 2, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Workshop on spin-orbit coupled topological states
Dates: October 1 - 5, 2018
Location: APCTP, Pohang, Korea
International Workshop Disordered Systems: From Localization to Thermalization and Topology
Official Event of the ICTP Asian Network on Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Coordinators: Rudolf Roemer (University of Warwick, UK), Lea Santos (Yeshiva University, USA), Ki-Seok Kim (POSTECH, Korea)
Dates: September 3 - 7, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Quantum Information and Correlation in Quantum Dots
Scientific coordinators: Yunchul Chung (Pusan National University, Korea), Yong-Joo Doh (GIST, Korea), Heung-Sun Sim (KAIST, Korea)
Local scientific organizers: Dohun Kim (Seoul National University, Korea), Heechul Park (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: August 13 - 17, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Edge Reconstruction: Transport and Quantum Phase Transitions
Coordinators: Victor Kagalovsky (Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel), Igor Lerner (University of Birmingham, UK), Igor Yurkevich (Aston University, UK)
Dates: June 25 - 29, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Meta-Optics and Metamaterials
Scientific coordinators: Yuri Kivshar (Australian National University, Australia), Q-Han Park (Korea University, Korea), Hak-Joo Lee (CAMM, Korea)
Local scientific organizers: Ji-Hun Kang (Korea University, Korea), Bumki Min (KAIST, Korea)
Dates: April 23 - 27, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
An introduction to 1:1 Science Editing with Joel Rasmussen
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: January 9, 2018
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
2017
Coordinator: Sergej Flach (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: December 12 & 20, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Meeting with Physical Review Letters Editor
Coordinator: Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: November 27, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Asian Network School and Workshop on Complex Condensed Matter Systems
Coordinators: Sergej Flach, Trinh Xuan Hoang
Dates: November 20 - 24, 2017
Location: Institute for Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
2nd PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: November 8 - 10, 2017
Location: STX Resort, Mungyeong, South Korea
International Workshop Dissipative Quantum Chaos: from Semi-Groups to QED Experiments
Coordinators: Sergey Denisov (University of Augsburg, Germany & N.I.Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia), Igor Lesanovsky (University of Nottingham, UK), Rosario Fazio (ICTP & Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy)
Dates: October 23 - 27, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Non-Linear Effects and Short-Time Dynamics in Novel Superconductors and Correlated Spin-Orbit Coupled Systems
Inaugural Workshop of the ICTP Asian Network on Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Coordinators: Alireza Akbari (APCTP, Korea), Ilya Eremin (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany), Takami Tohyama (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
Dates: September 18 - 22, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Flatband Networks in Condensed Matter and Photonics
Coordinators: Oleg Derzhko (Institute for Condensed Matter Physics NAS, Ukraine), Sergej Flach (PCS IBS, Korea), Johannes Richter (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany)
Dates: August 28 - September 1, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Physics of Exciton-Polaritons in Artificial Lattices
Coordinators: Yuri Rubo (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico), Timothy Liew (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Ivan Savenko (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: May 15 - 19, 2017
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
KPS Spring Meeting: Pioneer symposium Nonlinear dissipative quantum Bose-Einstein condensates
Coordinators: Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, Korea), Ivan Savenko (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: April 19 - 21, 2017
Location: Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, South Korea
2016
Coordinator: Sergej Flach (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: December 12, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
PCS Scientific Advisory Board Meeting
Coordinator: Dominika Konikowska (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: December 8 - 9, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Quantum Electron Transport in Emerging 2D Materials
Coordinators: Heung-Sun Sim (KAIST, South Korea), Yong-Joo Doh (GIST, South Korea), Myung-Ho Bae (KRISS, South Korea), Mahn-Soo Choi (Korea University, South Korea), Yunchul Chung (Pusan National University, South Korea), Kicheon Kang (Jeonnam National University, South Korea), Ju-Jin Kim (Jeonbuk National University, South Korea), Hu-Jong Lee (POSTECH, South Korea), Hyun-Woo Lee (POSTECH, South Korea), Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, South Korea)
Dates: November 25 - 26, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Meeting with Physical Review Letters Editor
Coordinator: Dominika Konikowska (PCS IBS, Korea)
Date: October 13, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
1st PCS Internal Workshop (Retreat)
Coordinator: Jung-Wan Ryu (PCS IBS, Korea)
Dates: September 21 - 23, 2016
Location: Muju Tirol Hotel, Muju, South Korea
International Workshop Anderson Localization in Topological Insulators
Coordinators: Victor Kagalovsky (Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel), Alexander Chudnovskiy (University of Hamburg, Germany), Igor Yurkevich (Aston University, UK)
Dates: September 5 - 9, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Topological States of Light and Beyond
Coordinators: Andrey Miroshnichenko (Australian National University, Canberra), Alexander Khanikaev (Queens College CUNY, USA), Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, South Korea)
Dates: June 20 - 24, 2016
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International School and Conference on Network Science
Date: May 30 - Jun 3, 2016
Location: The K-Hotel, Seoul, South Korea
2015
Focus Workshop Topology in Matter
Coordinator: Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, South Korea)
Dates: November 25 - 27, 2015
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
Meeting with Nature Physics Editor
Coordinator: Hee Chul Park (PCS IBS, South Korea)
Date and Time: 13:00 - 15:30, October 23 2015
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
IBS Symposium: Nonlinear Photonics
Date: October 22, 2015
Location: IBS Headquarters, KT Daedeok Research Complex 2, Daejeon, South Korea
Date: July 24, 2015
Location: IBS Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems, Daejeon, South Korea
International Workshop Nanomechanical systems: From New Materials to New Applications
Coordinators: Kang-Hun Ahn (Chungnam National University, South Korea), Andrew Cleland (University of Chicago, USA), Sergej Flach (PCS IBS, South Korea), Mikhail Kiselev (ICTP, Italy)
Dates: July 26 - 30, 2015
Location: Hotel Sumorum, Jeju Island, South Korea
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