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Thursday, October 8, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum Frontiers Distinguished Lecture

From Laser Cooling to Quantum Chemistry

Alan JamisonLasers are used in factories for burning through metal and in movies for blowing up space ships. But in the lab, we use them to cool atoms down to within one billionth of a degree of absolute zero.

Friday, September 25, 2020

New specialization prepares grad students for growing quantum industry

En français

The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC), the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Transformative Quantum Technologies Program (TQT) at the University of Waterloo announce a new Master of Science degree in Physics with a specialization in Quantum Technologies. 

Fireside Chat with Shayan Majidy
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Fall Fireside Chats

Join us for casual conversations with researchers at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC).

Shayan Majidy, PhD candidate - Tuesday, September 29, 7:00 p.m.

Shayan MajidyThis month, we welcome PhD student Shayan Majidy for a conversation about life as a graduate student, and what it's like to share quantum and science with a young audience.

Monday, March 4, 2019

Des projets en physique quantique annoncés dans le cadre d’une initiative conjointe de recherche de l’Université de Sherbrooke, de l’Université de la Colombie-Britannique et de l’Université de Waterloo

In English

Trois des centres canadiens de recherche les plus reconnus dans les domaines de l’information et des matériaux quantiques collaborent dans cinq nouveaux projets conjoints. Ces trois centres ont tous reçus du financement du Fonds d’excellence en recherche Apogée Canada (FERAC).

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

IQC Fireside Chat with Raymond Laflamme

Raymond Laflamme

Join us for an intimate conversation featuring IQC researchers. Our first guest is Professor Raymond Laflamme, interviewed by John Donohue. John and Raymond will have a conversation about research, careers, and life in quantum information science, followed by Q&A from the audience. Tune in Tuesday August 11 at 7:00pm Eastern Time.