ACCOMODATION AND VISA The RQC Conference will be held in the Petro Palace Hotel , one of the most prestigious hotels in St. Petersburg. It's located just some steps away from the Hermitage St. Isaac's Cathedral and surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants and bars, vibrant cafes and most exciting theatre and nightlife. For your convenience you are invited to register here if you are a foreign participant (not living in Russia) Registration questionnaire » Personal page of a participant » Russian participants Upon the electronic registration completed you will be forwarded to the hotel booking page where you will be able to book rooms in a number of hotels at negotiated prices and can get Visa support as well. --- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROBLEMS OF STRONGLY CORRELATED AND INTERACTING SYSTEMS will be held in St-Petersburg 28-31 May 2014 The conference is aimed at bringing together the world-leading experts in different areas of the many-body physics and strongly correlated systems for an informal exchange of knowledge and discussions. The meeting is sponsored by the Russian Quantum Center : a new international research institute in Russia. The conference venue is the historical heart of Saint-Petersburg, a city of exceptional beauty, which looks the most magnificent at the beginning of June when the nights are not longer than 3 hours. We especially encourage participation of the young researchers and postgraduate students. FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CONFERENCE PROGRAM ORGANISERS MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS This conference will be followed by the International Conference and School on Single Dopants » --- REGISTRATION To register to the International Conference on Problems of Strongly Correlated and Interacting Systems fill in the registration form that you find at www.mifp.eu/rqc-2014-registration-form.html attach the copy of your payment (jpg or pdf files) Registration fee includes conference registration, lunches, social dinner, excursion Prices include taxes Registration fee € 550,00 € 650,00 after the early registration dead-line) Accompanying persons fee € 400,00 € 500,00 The dead-line for early registration is 21 of April 2014 METHODS OF PAYMENT Payments with BONNE DE COMMANDE cannot be accepted Will not be accepted payments on site by cash The payments have to be made in EURO CREDIT CARD To pay with credit card visit www.erglobal.it It will apply a credit card fee of 4% BANK TRANSFER BENEFICIARY: Er Global Communication Srl BANK: Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Roma SWIFT CODE: ROMAITRRXXX IBAN: IT 80 N 08327 03245 000000001882 CONDITIONS will not refund after 4 May 2014 All changes will be notified by fax or e-mail. ER GLOBAL COMMUNICATION SRL will not accept changes by phone. --- INVITED SPEAKERS Ehud Altman Weizmann Institute of Sciences - Israel Gora Shlyapnikov Universitè Paris-Sud - France Peter Zoller University of Innsbruck - Austria Misha Glazov Ioffe Institute Saint-Petersburg - Russia Natalia Berloff Cambridge University - United Kingdom Massimo Inguscio LENS - Italy Leonid Butov University of California at San Diego - USA Atac Imamoglu ETH Zurich - Institute for Quantum Electronics - Switzerland Sven Hoefling University of Würzburg - Germany Alberto Bramati Laboratoire Kasler Brossel, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris - France Mikhail Portnoi University of Exeter - United Kingdom Ivan Shelykh University of Iceland - Iceland Sergey Tikhodeev Russian Academy of Sciences - Russia Yuriy Rubo Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - México Alexander Alodjants VLSU - Russia Elena Del Valle Technische Universität München - Germany Fabrice Laussy Emanuel Gull Michigan University - USA Guido Pupillo Strasbourg University - France Joerg Schmiedmayer Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology - Austria Vladimir Fomin Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW) Dresden - Germany Ming-Wei Wu University of Sciences and Technology of China - China Alexander Liechtenstein University of Hamburg - Germany Thomas Pohl Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems in Dresden - Germany University of Strasbourg - Austria Luca D'Alessio Boston University - USA Igor Mazets Wolfgang Pauli Institute, Vienna - Austria