Wisconsin Quantum Institute |
Events During the 2020 Summer Semester
May 2020
- Wednesday, May 13th
- Emily Stamm, Allstate & CyberSecurity Non-Profit
- Mathematics of post-quantum cryptography & the CyberSecurity Non-Profit
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm;
- Wednesday, May 20th
- Thaddeus Ladd, HRL Laboratories
- Career Opportunities in Quantum Technology at HRL Laboratories
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; RSVP here for the virtual event:
- Thursday, May 21st
- Shimon Kolkowitz, UW–Madison Physics
- Understanding sources of decoherence for nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Email quantum@uchicago.edu to request access;
- Tuesday, May 26th
- TBA
- Quantum Employer Spotlight: Atom Computing
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; RSVP here for the virtual event:
- Wednesday, May 27th
- Yuri Alexeev, Argonne National Laboratory
- CQE Research Briefing — Learning to Optimize Variational Quantum Circuits to Solve Combinatorial Problems
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am; Join Virtually:
- Friday, May 29th
- TBA, IBM
- Quantum Employer Spotlight: IBM
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; RSVP here for the virtual event:
June 2020
July 2020
- Thursday, July 23rd
- DOE and UChicago
- Launch to the Future: Quantum Internet
- 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm; , hosted by CQE
- Wednesday, July 29th
- Marco Govoni, Argonne National Laboratory
- Quantum simulations of materials on near-term quantum computers
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Virtual; please email quantum@uchicago.edu to request access
August 2020
- Friday, August 7th
- MSPQC Virtual Graduation
- Wednesday, August 19th
- Alex Opremcak, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- High-Fidelity Measurement of a Superconducting Qubit using an On-Chip Microwave Photon Counter
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm; Virtual , hosted by Robert McDermott (Advisor)