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Defects may help scientists understand the exotic physics of topology

IQUIST researchers Kishida and Chitambar part of new Midwest universities QuSTEAM initiative to transform US quantum education

DOE awards two quantum information science research centers with UIUC as partner

The Grainger College of Engineering’s Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST) is a partner institution in two of the five Department of Energy Quantum Information Science Research Centers, announced by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on August 26.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Chicago lead quantum education program

The Grainger College of Engineering’s Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST) and the University of Chicago will co-lead an ambitious program to support quantum education workforce development across the country.

Called Q2Work, the program is supported by a three-year, $750,000 award from the National Science Foundation.

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The Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST) brings together physicists, engineers, computer scientists, and mathematicians to advance quantum information science and train a quantum-smart workforce. The center is a core member of the Chicago Quantum Exchange and is accelerating innovation through partnerships spanning academia, government, and industry.

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Research

Defects may help scientists understand the exotic physics of topology

IQUIST News | January 20, 2021

Accolades

Two articles by Taylor Hughes group make list of PRB 50th Anniversary Milestones

IQUIST News | October 9, 2020

Accolades

Eckstein wins APS McGroddy Prize

IQUIST News | October 8, 2020

Research

IQUIST researchers Kishida and Chitambar part of new Midwest universities QuSTEAM initiative to transform US quantum education

IQUIST News | September 24, 2020

U P C O M I N G E V E N T S

February

25

Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Seminar: The OPE Randomness Hypothesis and Euclidean Wormholes

via zoom

1:00 PM

February

26

Study of inert and reactive materials via laser-driven flyer plate impact: Computational studies guided by experiments

TBA

12:00 PM

February

26

Condensed Matter Seminar - “Superconductor-Semiconductor Hybrids for Applications and Basic Condensed Matter Explorations”

via Zoom

1:00 PM

May

24

Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)

8:30 AM

March

2

IQUIST seminar: Mikael Backlund, Ph.D., Chemistry Dept., University of Illinois

11:00 AM

March

9

IQUIST seminar: Measurement and Quantum Computation

11:00 AM

March

23

IQUIST seminar: Konrad Lehnert, Ph.D., Dept. of Physics, Jila, University of Colorado, Boulder

11:00 AM

March

1

Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Variational Neural Annealing"

via Zoom

12:00 PM

March

8

Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Tim Hsieh"

via Zoom

12:00 PM

March

22

Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Lucile Savary"

via Zoom

12:00 PM

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