CM Seminar: Alannah Hallas: Entropy Engineering and Tunable Magnetic Order in the Spinel High Entropy Oxide
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDr. Alannah Hallas: Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Title: Entropy engineering and tunable magnetic order in the spinel high entropy oxide Abstract: The field of high entropy oxides (HEOs) flips traditional materials […]
CM Seminar: Patrick Ledwith – Harvard University: Vortexability Chern bands in Twisted and Strained Graphene
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaPatrick Ledwith – Harvard University Title: Vortexability Chern bands in Twisted and Strained Graphene Abstract: Fractional Chern insulators realize the remarkable physics of the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in […]
CM Seminar: Dmitri Pikulin – Microsoft: Aspects of Microsoft’s recent topological gap study
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDmitri Pikulin – Microsoft Title: Aspects of Microsoft’s recent topological gap study Abstract: I will discuss the theory and data analysis techniques behind the recent study searching for Majorana zero […]
Ars Scientia Artist Talks 2023: Algorithmic Allegories by JG Mair
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin visual/media artist and Ars Scientia Resident, JG Mair, for a discussion on his art practice and experiences as a collaborative participant in Ars Scientia. As part of his talk, […]
CM Seminar: John Birkbeck – Weizmann Institute of Science: The Quantum Twisting Microscope
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJohn Birkbeck – Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science. Title: The Quantum Twisting Microscope Abstract: In this talk, I will present a new type of scanning probe […]
CM Seminar: Frédéric Grillot – Télécom Paris/ University of New-Mexico: Semiconductor Quantum Dots
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaFrédéric Grillot – Télécom Paris/ University of New-Mexico Title: Semiconductor Quantum Dots Abstract: Semiconductor nanostructures with low dimensionality like quantum dots are one the best attractive solutions for achieving high performance […]
CM Seminar: Xie Chen – California Institute of Technology: Fracton and Chern-Simons Theory
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaXie Chen – California Institute of Technology Title: Fracton and Chern-Simons Theory Abstract: Fracton order describes the peculiar phenomena that point excitations in certain strongly interacting systems either cannot move at […]
CM Seminar: Adina Luican-Mayer – University of Ottawa: 2D Quantum materials and devices at the atomic scale
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaAdina Luican-Mayer – University of Ottawa Title: 2D Quantum materials and devices at the atomic scale Abstract:Material systems, devices, and circuits, based on the manipulation of individual charges, spins, and […]
Ars Scientia Artist Talks: Momentum Space: Reflections, Speculations, and Encounters by Timothy Taylor
Please join UBC School of Creative Writing associate professor and bestselling author Timothy Taylor for a discussion of why working with QMI and the Belkin is of such specific interest to him as […]
CM Seminar: Leslie M. Schoop – Princeton University: The Chemistry of Quantum Materials
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaLeslie M. Schoop – Princeton University Title: The Chemistry of Quantum Materials Abstract: Quantum materials are hoped to change technology in various aspects. However, most of the desired applications are […]
CM Seminar: Erik Sorensen – McMaster University: Ground State Solitons in Kitaev Spin Chains
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaErik Sorensen – McMaster University Title: Ground State Solitons in Kitaev Spin Chains Abstract: The bond-dependent Ising interaction present in the Kitaev model has recently attracted considerable attention. The attention […]
Ars Scientia Artist Talks 2023: Latent Life by Scott Billings
Please join Scott Billings for Latent Life, a presentation based on his recent research in the Ars Scientia residency. Drawing from a 1933 lecture in which Neils Bohr asserts that […]