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 […]
Packing a Suitcase for a Journey through 100 Years of Quantum Mechanics
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaIn this demonstration, PhD students Rafael Haenel and Niclas Heinsdorf will be showcasing the suitcase that you may have seen around the building. Title: Packing a Suitcase for a Journey […]
Quantum Sensors for Vacuum Metrology
Quantum Sensors for Vacuum Metrology Vacuum metrology for the high, ultra, and extreme high vacuum regimes is presently undergoing a revolution driven by new techniques that recast the Pascal […]
encou(n)ters: Ars Scientia symposium
UBC Botanical Gardens 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaThe Ars Scientia research cluster launched a collaborative residency program in 2021, bringing together artists and physicists to interrogate the intersections of art and science. Please joins us at UBC […]
Canada’s Quantum Strategy And International Collaboration
Countries are investing heavily in quantum computing and other quantum technologies. As Canada has recently released its Quantum Strategy, this is an opportunity to foster further international collaborations. Panelists will […]
CM Seminar: Mattias Fitzpatrick – Dartmouth College: Quantum Simulation with Superconducting Circuits: Synthetic Quantum Matter to Non-Hermitian Sensing
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaMattias Fitzpatrick – Dartmouth College Title: Quantum Simulation with Superconducting Circuits: Synthetic Quantum Matter to Non-Hermitian Sensing Abstract: In recent years, superconducting circuits have garnered much attention due to their […]
CM Seminar: Lesley Cohen – Chair of the Advisory Board: Non-collinear Mn3NiN Antiferromagnets
BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaLesley Cohen – Chair of the Advisory Board Title: Non-collinear Mn3NiN Antiferromagnets Abstract: Antiferromagnets (AFM) hold interest because of their potential for application in high density, high speed spintronic devices, […]