Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) faculty member Frank Wilhelm has been awarded a grant of $145,000 per year over five years to support advanced quantum computing research.
Thirteen exceptional undergraduate science students from around the world are at the Institute for Quantum Computing for an intensive two-week workshop.
Dr. David Cory, a renowned pioneer and innovator in quantum computing, will bring his expertise to IQC as Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Quantum Information Processing.
For his outstanding academic achievements and outreach work at IQC, Deny Hamel has been awarded the Vanier Graduate Scholarship by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC).
An innovative, three-day workshop exploring quantum computing via spins and superconductors begins at IQC on Monday, May 17. Titled Quantum Information Processing with Spins and Superconductors (QISS), the workshop will foster an exchange of ideas and research between researchers working on superconducting systems and electron spins.
When a radar trap clocked Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) faculty member Joseph Emerson driving too fast on a Quebec road, it occurred to Emerson that quantum mechanics might help him get out of paying the fine.
In a recent issue of Physical Review Letters, a team of researchers including IQC postdoctoral fellow Marco Piani explored a unified framework for all correlations that respect the so-called no-signalling principle.
Students in Grades 10 to 12 have until Friday, May 7, to sign up for a fascinating, week-long summer program in quantum cryptography.
IQC faculty member Jonathan Baugh has been awarded a $139,000 grant to purchase state-of-the-art equipment for quantum information research.
IQC Deputy Director Michele Mosca has been promoted to the prestigious position of Fellow in the Quantum Information Processing program of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR).