Institute for Quantum Science and Technology
at the University of CalgaryThe Institute for Quantum Science and Technology is a multidisciplinary group of researchers from the areas of Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. The goals of Calgary's Institute for Quantum Science and Technology are to conduct leading research in key theoretical and experimental topics of quantum science and technology, to provide excellent education and training in quantum science and technology and cognate areas, and to foster linkage between the Institute and other quantum science and technology institutes and with industrial partners.
Vision:
To be a world leader in research and education in pure and applied quantum science and technology.
Mission Statement:
To advance quantum science and technology through interdisciplinary research, teaching, and outreach.
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VISUAL INFORMATION FOR THE QUANTUM AGE |
HeadlinesCongratulations to Prof. Gilad Gour, Dr. Carlo Maria Scandolo on their article "Dynamical entanglement" published in the Physical Review Letters 125, 180505. Congratulations to Dr. Abhijeet Alase on his Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Congratulations to Prof. Gilad Gour, Dr. Carlo Maria Scandolo, and the former undergraduate students John Burniston and Michael Grabowecky on their article "Necessary and sufficient conditions on measurements of quantum channels" published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 476: 20190832.
Congratulations! Prof. Paul Barclay won the 2019 CAP Herzberg Medal. Quantum Technology Dream Team Receives Major Innovation Fund Congratulations! Rob Thompson has an article published in the Nature: Characterization of the 1S-2S transition in antihydrogen. Congratulations! Ghazal Haji Salem is awarded an NSERC postdoctoral fellowship. Congratulations! Barry Sanders has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In the Media:
Scientists perform 44-kilometer quantum teleportation (French): University of Calgary ( Original ) Quantum teleportation: Daniel Oblak ( Original ) Top research stories of 2020: quantum physicists ( Original ) NASA scientists achieve long-distance quantum teleportation that could pave way for quantum internet: University of Calgary ( Original ) Quantum teleportation: research goes one step further: University of Calgary ( Original ) |
UpcomingIQST Seminar - Benjamin Lovitz [University of Waterloo], Wednesday 17th February, 2021 at 3:00-4:00pm in Zoom |
Current Visitors
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Sarah Brandsen | 1 Aug 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 | Duke University | |
Yi Shen | 22 Sep 2019 - 21 Sep 2021 | MS 591 | Beihang University |
Mosayeb Naseri | 1 Jan - 31 Dec 2021 | Isamic Azad University, Kermanshah Branch |
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Contact Information:
Institute for Quantum Science and TechnologyUniversity of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4
Phone: (403) 220-4403
Fax: (403) 210-8876
Email:
Courier delivery: Science B 307 (Science B 605 alternate)
Last updated Dec 23, 2020