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Prof. Victor Brar receives Moore Inventor Fellowship
David Wineland, Friday November 30th colloquium speaker
M.S. in Physics-Quantum Computing
Check out Badgerloop POD III in Chamberlin Hall Lobby
Pupa Gilbert wins David A. Shirley Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement at the Advanced Light Source
Janet Seger receives distinguished alumni award
11/30 Colloquium, Dr Wineland

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Solar activity and its influence on us
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Graduate student Abigail Shearrow wins a three-year Department of Defense Quantum Computing Graduate Research (QuaCGR) Fellowship
Monday, November 19th, 2018
Prof. Victor Brar receives Moore Inventor Fellowship
Thursday, November 15th, 2018
Dr. Lara Faoro and Profs Lev Ioffe, Robert McDermott selected as WARF innovation Award Finalists
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
M.S. in Physics-Quantum Computing
Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
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