December 9 (Friday) Majorana Fermions 11:00 AM Setiawan, "Conductance spectroscopy of nontopological--topological superconductor junctions" 11:45 AM Chunxiao Liu, "Realistic simulations of Majorana nanowire systems" 12:30 Break Parafermions & Spin Liquids 1:30 PM Yahya Alavirad, "Z3 parafermions without superconducting backscattering from the fractional quantum Hall state" 2:15 PM Junhyun Lee, "Electronic quasiparticles in the quantum dimer model: Density matrix renormalization group results"