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Simon Godin (left) and Ke Zou (right) look at data on a computer in Zou's lab at UBC
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August 15, 2022

New approach to polar surface substrates solves instability problem

A new technical paper from Ke Zou and colleagues describes an accessible approach to achieving an atomically flat and stable...

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November 15, 2021

EDI Stories: I saw for myself why science needs equity, diversity and inclusion

EDI Stories is a new series designed to talk spark conversations about Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Blusson QMI...

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People of Blusson QMI: Hiroki Takahashi
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November 9, 2021

People of Blusson QMI: Hiroki Takahashi

Hiroki Takahashi is moved by beauty, from the mystery of dark matter to the math underlying quantum mechanics, to the...

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Quantum Navigator teaches kids about quantum computing
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October 26, 2021

Teaching quantum computing to kids is all fun and games

A new video game designed to teach quantum computing to kids aged 11 and older launched this fall. The game,...

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Xiao-Xiao Zhang was a postdoctoral fellow with the Max Planck-UBC-UTokyo Center for Quantum Materials
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October 22, 2021

Former UBC postdoc finds direction via Max Planck-UBC-UTokyo Center for Quantum Materials

New theoretical work conducted under the banner of the Max Planck-UBC-UTokyo Center for Quantum Materials demonstrates that a material known...

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summer undergraduate talks
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October 7, 2021

2021 Summer Undergraduate Talks

On August 23, 2021, undergraduate student scientists who spent their summer learning experimental skills and gaining laboratory experience at the...

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A possible spintronics platform
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October 7, 2021

High-temperature superconductor combined with tunable magnetic state: a possible spintronics platform

In certain materials, when electrons spin they create a magnetic field that can be harnessed to develop spintronic devices, a...

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Honouring the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
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September 29, 2021

Honouring the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Content warning: References to residential schools, legacies of trauma We call our community to use September 30 for reflection and...

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BC's quantum computing ecosystem
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September 28, 2021

Roadmapping BC’s quantum computing ecosystem

Quantum computing technologies are poised for major breakthroughs that could transform our lives, impacting areas ranging from new material discovery,...

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People of Blusson QMI

September 27, 2021

People of Blusson QMI: Kaho Saito

Kaho Saito greets AMPEL Administrator Irina Romanova in Russian as she walks past the front desk in the Brimacombe Building,...

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Lukas Chrostowski; Canadian leader in silicon photonics
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September 16, 2021

SiEPIC partnerships expand access to novel silicon photonics tools and techniques

Over the past year, the Silicon Electronic Photonic Integrated Circuits Fabrication (SiEPICfab) consortium led by Lukas Chrostowski has grown, scaling...

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September 1, 2021

People of Blusson QMI: Ana Ciocoiu

Ana Ciocoiu realized quantum computing was for her when she was ten years old. “I had a little book on...

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August 24, 2021

From Quantum Pathways to Cornerstone Models of Quantum Computing

Romina Mahinpei spent her first year as an undergraduate student at The University of British Columbia taking classes online, and...

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