The purpose of the meeting is to gather experts and young researchers working in the field of cold atoms at the interface with solid state physics in order to explore the state of the art and discuss the most fruitful perspectives.

There is no registration fee to attend the meeting but interested participants are required to notify the organiser by sending an e-mail to: samanta.piano@nottingham.ac.uk.
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'''Invited Speakers'''
* Joe Cotter, Centre for Cold Matter, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London (UK)
* (Daniel Farkas, ColdQuanta, Boulder, Colorado (USA)
* Mark Fromhold, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham (UK)
* Christian Koller, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham (UK)
* Shimon Machluf, Atomchip Group, Physics Department, Ben-Gurion University (Israel)
* Kevin Weatherill, Joint Quantum Centre Durham-Newcastle. Department of Physics, Durham University (UK)

'''Organiser'''
Samanta Piano
Midlands Ultracold Atomic Research Centre
School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham (UK)