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March 16, 2026

New CFI Investment “a major game-changer” for UBC Blusson QMI Core Facilities

The UBC Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (UBC Blusson QMI) Core Facilities will be equipped with new and upgraded tools thanks...

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April 5, 2017

Ellen Schelew Wins 3rd Place & People’s Choice Award for 3-Minute Thesis

Congratulations to SBQMI’s graduate student Ellen Schelew (her supervisor is Jeff Young) for placing third in the UBC 3 Minute Thesis...

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March 29, 2017

Quantum Levitation Track Created by St. George’s Students

Tobin Gladders and Joshua Dar Santos, the 12- year old grade 7 students from St.George’s School in Vancouver visited Stewart...

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March 14, 2017

SBQMI at 2017 BC Tech Summit, March 14-15, 2017

The BC Tech Summit is a two-day event celebrating BC technology, innovation and entrepreneurship. The conference features dynamic speakers and interactive...

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February 7, 2017

Young Physics Enthusiasts from St. George’s School Visit SBQMI

, ,, , , , , , , It was a great pleasure to welcome Tobin Gladders and Joshua Dar...

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January 19, 2017

Quantum: The Exhibition

Quantum information technologies are poised to again transform how we live, work and play. , QUANTUM: The Exhibition is the...

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September 12, 2016

Stewart Blusson – Specially Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

We are pleased to announce that the Royal Society of Canada will honour Stewart Blusson this year with the title of...

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April 1, 2016

Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Launched with $11-Million Gift

, ,, , , , , , , Vancouver-based diamond pioneer and philanthropist Stewart Blusson and his wife, Marilyn, have...

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January 13, 2016

Canada First Research Excellence Fund Unlocks $66.5 Million In Quantum Potential at UBC

, ,, , , , , , , After decades of success as a leading research institution despite a relatively...

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October 31, 2015

Federal government invests $66.5-million for quantum materials research at QMI

A $66.5-million investment from the Government of Canada—the largest government investment in a single UBC research program—will enhance UBC’s standing...

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October 6, 2015

Organic semiconductors get weird at the edge: QMI research

As the push for tinier and faster electronics continues, a new finding by UBC scientists could help inform the design...

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September 10, 2015

First superconducting graphene created by QMI researchers

, , ,, , , , , , , Graphene, the ultra-thin, ultra-strong material made from a single layer of...

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October 31, 2014

$2.4 million dollars awarded to QMI projects

Two major proposals from the Quantum Matter Institute are funded by the BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) this year. This...

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