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Recently, Shayan Majidy was lead author of the perspective article Noncommuting conserved charges in quantum thermodynamics and beyond in Nature Review Physics, which surveys results across a subfield Majidy works in, including three of his recent papers, and discusses the future opportunities in this field of research. In this edition of ‘Quantum Q&A’, we’ve asked him to tell us  more about this new article.

Two faculty members at IQC have received prestigious recognition by their peers for the outstanding contributions they have made to physics. 

Using laser light, researchers have developed the most robust method currently known to control individual qubits made of the chemical element barium. 

Many experiments in quantum information processing rely on our ability to transmit, manipulate, or detect photons. 

Six researchers from IQC have been awarded funding this week through NSERC for their projects in quantum information science and technology.

Over the past two weeks, IQC hosted the 16th annual QSYS workshop, welcoming high school students from around the world into our buildings, our labs and our community. 

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Waterloo professor Michele Mosca shares best practices for using quantum to safeguard important data.

Smith joins the University of Waterloo as a new faculty member at IQC and the department of Applied Mathematics.

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Today, we’re celebrating some of the female-identifying engineers in our community by showcasing their remarkable achievements, experiences, and valuable guidance for those aspiring to help build a brighter future.

The 14^th annual Undergraduate School on Experimental Quantum Information Processing (USEQIP) was in full swing over the last two weeks at the IQC.