New Student Orientation

Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Room 311, 2235 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

New students are invited to learn about the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI) from our Scientific Director, Andrea Damascelli, and gain practical advice from other members of Blusson QMI and the student committee. Save the date and await more information in the upcoming days. Lunch will be served.

Careers in Academia

Virtual event

Speakers: Dr. Andrew (Drew) Potter Educational Background: Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Brown University Research Interest: basic research problems in quantum materials, atomic-molecular and optical systems, quantum information science, and quantum computing. Apart from academia, Drew worked in industry quantum computing R&D at Honeywell. Dr. Ludmila Szulakowska Educational Background: […]

Careers in Industry

Virtual event

Speakers: Prakash Verma, PhD in Theoretical Chemistry (University of Florida), Computational Chemist, 1Qbit - a scientist with a background in quantum chemistry research, most of which is in developing and benchmarking computational tools to compute molecular properties accurately and efficiently. Christin Wiedemann, PhD in Physics (University of Stockholm), Director of Quality Engineering, Slalom Build, - […]

Careers in Research

Speakers: Kateryna Foyevtsova Research Associate, Density Functional Theory Silvia Lueschner-Folk Research Associate, Topological Devices Fengmiao Li Research Associate, Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Careers in Outreach

Virtual event

Speakers: Theresa Liao, Communications Coordinator, Storyteller, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UBC Andrew Jamison, Senior Manager, Geering Up and Outreach, UBC Ella Meyer, Quantum Computing Outreach Coordinator, Geering Up, UBC

Careers in Industry

Hamed Taheri, Robust Choice Cloud Solutions Inc.   Sarah D'Ettorre Microsoft Yony Bresler

Careers in Research

Virtual event

This Careers in Research panel will focus on the quantum chemistry world where we will discuss the careers after graduation, job search, challenges and opportunities for graduate students of chemistry, physics and engineering with:   Dr. Prakash Verma, Computational Chemist & Psi Quantum Dr. Alexandre Fleury, Scientific Researcher @1 Qbit

Careers in Academia

Speakers:   Jorge Quintanilla University of Kent Fazel Tafti Boston College Maxime Dion QC Developer,  Université de Sherbrooke

CM Seminar: Joyce Poon: Visible-light Silicon Integrated Photonics for Future Computing

BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Joyce Poon - University of Toronto Title: Visible-light Silicon Integrated Photonics for Future Computing Abstract: The emerging demands of computing require hardware advances to realize new types of computing architectures and interfaces. Foundry silicon photonics leverages the maturity of microelectronics manufacturing to fabricate photonic integrated circuits. Today, silicon photonics is mostly used in the short-wave infrared […]