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December 9, 2025

Marcel Franz Appointed Scientific Director of UBC Blusson QMI

The University of British Columbia’s Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (UBC Blusson QMI) announced today the appointment of Professor Marcel...

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March 14, 2024

Sharing Indigenous Initiatives at National Conference

The 2024 AISES in Canada National Gathering, which brings together Indigenous STEM students and professionals, took place in Vancouver from...

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March 14, 2024

Quantum Materials: Innovations and Commercialization Prospects

Hosted by Mitacs, the Quantum Materials Innovations and Commercialization webinar will take place on March 27, 10:00am to 12:00pm (PT)....

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March 13, 2024

New $7.3M facility set to unlock the next generation of quantum materials

Material scientists from UBC’s Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI) will lead the development of a world-class crystal growth facility...

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March 12, 2024

Uniting Canada’s quantum ecosystem for rapid collaboration

UBC’s Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute was in Calgary for Quantum Days 2024, a national gathering bringing together Canada’s quantum...

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March 12, 2024

TR-ARPES ushers in new era of quantum materials research

Research in quantum materials is paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries at the forefront of science and is poised to...

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February 1, 2024

Material Intelligence – February 2024

Welcome to the February 2024 issue of Material Intelligence – in this edition: Experiment confirms Blusson QMI’s predictions on topological superconductors Positioning...

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February 1, 2024

Quantum Days 2024: Showcasing Breakthroughs and Forming Partnerships

This February, Quantum Days 2024 will convene Canada’s quantum community to discuss the latest discoveries at the forefront of quantum...

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February 1, 2024

People of Blusson QMI: Kirsty Gardner

Kirsty Gardner is a postdoctoral fellow at UBC’s Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI). Working with Blusson QMI Investigator...

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January 31, 2024

Experiment confirms Blusson QMI’s predictions on topological superconductors

In a study published in Nature Physics in 2021, Blusson QMI researchers led by Prof. Marcel Franz predicted a route...

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January 29, 2024

Positioning Canada as a world leader in self-driving labs

The University of British Columbia is home to Project Ada, Canada’s first self-driving lab to fast-track the discovery of clean...

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January 23, 2024

Unboxing Quantum 2024: Navigating the Nanoscale for Novel Applications

Mark your calendars for a journey into the microscopic realm of quantum technologies with the inaugural event of the 2024...

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December 12, 2023

Why scientists need artists: The benefits of collaborative creativity

The following long-form article was produced by Ars Scientia Program Manager and Blusson QMI Senior Research Associate Dr. James Day, as...

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