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From scientific seminars to public outreach activities, we host a number of engaging academic, industry, student and public events throughout the year.

If you are interested in visiting the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute as a speaker or scholar, or if you would like to invite our faculty as keynote speakers at your event, or if you represent a school group interested in visiting our labs, please email contact@qmi.ubc.ca.

 

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  • April 2024

  • Thu 4

    CM Seminar: Fiona Burnell – University of Minnesota: Stabilizing topologically non-trivial steady states with local dynamics in open quantum systems

    April 4, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Fiona Burnell – University of Minnesota Title: Electrons in twisted layers: design, surprise, and a new set of eyes Abstract: The goal of building a quantum computer has lead to rapid […]

  • Wed 10

    CM Seminar: Domenico Giuliano – Department of Physics, Università della Calabria, Italy: Dissipation driven dynamical topological phase transitions in two-dimensional superconductors

    April 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Domenico Giuliano – Department of Physics, Università della Calabria, Italy Title: Dissipation driven dynamical topological phase transitions in two-dimensional superconductors Abstract: By quenching the interaction strength, we induce and study a […]

  • Sat 13

    World Quantum Family and Friends Day

    April 13, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    We are happy to organize Friends and Family Day at the Blusson Quantum Matter Institute. This is a celebration of the QMI Community and World Quantum Day. Please register here. […]

  • Thu 18

    CM Seminar: Michael Zaletel – University of California Berkley: Anomalous Hall Crystals in Graphene: interaction-driven Chern bands at zero magnetic field

    April 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Michael Zaletel – University of California Berkley Title: Anomalous Hall Crystals in Graphene: interaction-driven Chern bands at zero magnetic field Abstract: Recent experiments have discovered that pentalayer-graphene subject to a moire […]

  • May 2024

  • Tue 14

    Special CM Seminar: Étienne Lantagne-Hurtubise – Caltech: Graphene multilayers: from unconventional superconductors to quantum devices

    May 14, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Étienne Lantagne-Hurtubise – Caltech Title: Graphene multilayers: from unconventional superconductors to quantum devices Abstract: Crystalline graphene multilayers present a rich playground to explore correlated electronic phenomena in a tunable and ultra-clean […]

  • Thu 30

    Ultrafast quantum simulation and quantum computing with ultracold atom arrays at quantum speed limit

    May 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Abstract: Many-body correlations drive a variety of important quantum phenomena and quantum machines including superconductivity and magnetism in condensed matter as well as quantum computers. Understanding and controlling quantum many-body […]

  • Fri 31

    Special Seminar: Owen Sheekey – UCSB: Inter-valley coherence, intrinsic and extrinsic spin-orbit coupling in rhombohedral graphene

    May 31, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    McLeod 3038 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Abstract: Rhombohedral graphene multilayers provide a clean and highly reproducible platform to explore the emergence of superconductivity and magnetism in a strongly interacting electron system. The high density of states near […]

  • June 2024

  • Fri 7

    Special Seminar: Rachel Wortis – Trent University: Many-body localization in the disordered Fermi-Hubbard model

    June 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Title:  Many-body localization in the disordered Fermi-Hubbard model Abstract: How isolated quantum systems reach thermal equilibrium is a long-standing question of continuing interest. The absence of equilibration in some systems […]

  • Wed 12

    Dawn VII

    June 12, 2024 @ 8:00 am - June 13, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
    Neville Scarf 2125 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Every 2-3 years, the community of physicists working with ground-based gravitational wave (GW) detectors holds a discussion-based “Dawn” meeting to plan for the future of the field. This year the […]

  • Wed 19

    Quantum Computing: Building Bridges Between Academia, Industry, and Government

    June 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    In recent years, quantum computing has made continuous progress from improvements in scalability to advancements in error correction codes. This has motivated an increasing focus on exploring use cases and […]

  • July 2024

  • Wed 3

    Special Seminar: Solids with random stacking: the curious case of lithium

    July 3, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Abstract: Close-packing of spheres is a problem with a long, beautiful history that spans centuries. To achieve maximal density, we must first arrange spheres into triangular layers and stack them. […]

  • Wed 17

    Special Seminar: Wolf Widdra – Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg: Laser-based double photoemission spectroscopy at surfaces

    July 17, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    Abstract: With the recent progress in high-order harmonic generation (HHG) using femtosecond lasers, laboratory photoelectron spectroscopy with an ultrafast, widely tunable vacuum-ultraviolet light source has become available. Whereas HHG-based photoemission […]

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