Conferences

International Workshop on Ultra-Fast & X-Ray Science (WUFXS2026)
Shanghai, China
April 16-19, 2026
Invited talk - L. Cattaneo

838. WE-Heraeus-Seminar - Manipulating Molecular Electronic Properties by Vibrational Excitations: Novel Spectroscopies and Microscopies
Bad Honnef, Germany
August 17 - 21, 2025
Hot topic talk - P. Friebel - 'THz vibrational dynamics of Liquid Crystals: from molecular origin to bulk response' 
Poster - P. Friebel - 'THz vibrational dynamics of Liquid Crystals: from molecular origin to bulk response'  

Chemistry and Physics of Liquids Gordon Research Seminar
Holderness, New Hampshire, USA
August 2-9, 2025
Poster -  M. L. Murillo - Sánchez - ‘Probing Mesophase-Dependent Nonlinear Optical Response in Liquid Crystals via High Harmonic Generation’
Poster -  P. Friebel - ‘Molecular THz vibrational dynamics of Liquid Crystals and their collective response’
Poster - A. Annunziata - ‘High Harmonic Spectroscopy in Ferroelectric Nematic Liquid Crystals’
Talk -  A. Annunziata - 'Harmonic Generation in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals'

55th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE)
Utah, USA
January 5-9, 2025
Invited talk - L. Cattaneo, ‘Ultrafast Dynamics in  Liquid Crystals: a close look to coupled  electron-nuclear dynamics  in a tunable order/disorder medium’

DPG Spring Meeting SAMOP - Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy in Liquid Jets
Bonn, Germany    
March 9-14, 2025
Talk - M. L. Murillo - Sánchez, ‘Development and implementation of a flat jet device for HHG experiments in liquid crystals’

Engineering Physics Colloquia
Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Venice, Italy
March 13, 2025
Seminar - L. Cattaneo, ‘An ultrafast look at Liquid Crystals: coupled electron-nuclear dynamics in a tunable order/disorder medium’

The frontiers of attosecond and ultrafast X-ray science
Erice, Sicily, Italy
April 7-13, 2025
Seminar - L. Cattaneo

CLEO 2025: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
California, USA
May 5-9, 2025
Invited talk - L. Cattaneo
 

5th and final Workshop of the AttoChem COST Action
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
February 28-1, 2024
Invited talk - L. Cattaneo, ‘High-Order Harmonic Generation in Thermotropic Liquid Crystals’
Poster - M. L. Murillo - Sánchez, ‘ Development of a liquid crystal based flat jet for high harmonics generation studies’

13th Ringberg Workshop on Science with FELs
Ringberg Castle, Germany
February 11–14, 2024

Optical Terahertz Science and Technology (OTST)
Marburg, Germany
April 8-12, 2024
Keynote - P. Friebel, ‘Time Resolved Liquid Crystal Dynamics in Intense THz Fields’

Network Symposium of the 2024 MPG Annual meeting
Berlin, Germany
June 13, 2024
Invited talk - L. Cattaneo, ‘An ultrafast look at Liquid Crystals’

1st NEXT CostAction Workshop: "Non-linear Extreme Ultraviolet to X-ray Techniques (NEXT)" 
Madrid, Spain
July 8-12, 2024
Poster - M. L . Murillo-Sánchez, ‘Strong field experiments on thermotropic liquid crystals using a dedicated flat jet system’

Rank Prize Symposium: THz applications of liquid crystals
Cumbria, England
November 11-13, 2024
Invited talk - P. Friebel, ‘Transient THz Kerr Spectroscopy on Liquid Crystals

Seminar at the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano
Milan, Italy
May 19, 2022
Seminar - L. Cattaneo

From optical to THz control of materials Faraday Discussion
London, United Kingdom
May 23-25, 2022
Poster - P. Friebel