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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 3d

Join us this Friday, Oct. 10, for two CQIQC Research Seminars. First session kicks off at 10 a.m. and the second at 11 a.m. See you there! 🔗https://www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/quantum-optics/cqiqc-seminars/

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 5d

Save the date for the upcoming CQIQC Seminar. Wenyuan (Mike) Wang from @ucalgary.bsky.social will be our guest.
🗓️ Friday Oct.10. More details here 🔗 www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/qua...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 5d

📹 David Gelbwaser-Klimovsky presented "Steady state properties of periodically driven quantum systems" at our CQIQC Researcg Seminar. You can watch it on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVEM...

Gelbwaser Klimovsky: Steady state properties of periodically driven quantum systems

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 5d

Through the Mitacs-CQIQC Umbrella Program in Quantum Computing, companies gain access to:
✔️ World-class research talent at U of T
✔️ Flexible internship models
🖇️ 📨 Contact us to get started! cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/research/ind...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 13d

Mark your calendar for the next CQIQC Research Seminar 📅 Friday, Oct.3. Read the abstract here: www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/qua...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 13d

🔔 Last chance to submit your Bell Prize nominations 🔴 only 4 days remaining! Your nominee might be the one to earn this prestigious award. Ensure they receive the recognition they deserve! *Self-nomination is prohibited. Find more details here: cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 13d

Through the Mitacs-CQIQC Umbrella Program in Quantum Computing, companies gain access to:
✅ World-class research talent at U of T
✅ Flexible internship models
We can guide you in defining and submitting internship projects. Contact us to get started! cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/research/ind...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 16d

🔔 Heads up, quantum researchers! 🔔 You have just over a week left to nominate those who have made groundbreaking contributions to the field of quantum mechanics and its applications for the Bell Prize. Help us celebrate excellence! cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 19d

🎥 Missed today's session? No worries! The latest CQIQC research seminar featuring Mikhail Mamaev's talk on the "Dynamics of Interacting Spin-Orbit Coupled Fermions in Optical Lattices" is now available on our YouTube channel! www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4NI...

Mikhail Mamaev: Dynamics of interacting spin-orbit coupled fermions in optical lattices

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 19d

Be part of the CQIQC Research Seminar next week. Mark your calendar for Friday, September 26th at 11 a.m. Join us at the Physics Department for an engaging conversation on quantum systems. We look forward to seeing you there! www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/qua...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 20d

Exciting news from the Department of Physics! Takahiro Tow, a grad student in Prof. Amar Vutha's lab, has demonstrated the world's first cryogenic single-ion trap for an atomic clock. Read more here: www.physics.utoronto.ca/news-and-eve...

Grad student Takahiro Tow demonstrates world's first cryogenic single-ion trap for an atomic clock

The Department of Physics at the University of Toronto offers a breadth of undergraduate programs and research opportunities unmatched in Canada and you are invited to explore all the exciting opportu...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 24d

⏳ Only 15 days left to submit your nominations for the prestigious Bell Prize. Celebrate excellence in quantum mechanics and its applications by nominating someone who deserves recognition for their outstanding achievements 🖇️ cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 26d

Save the date! 🗓️ Join us for the CQIQC Research Seminar on Friday, September 19th. Read the abstract here: www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/qua...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · 27d

This summer, CQIQC supported UofT's first-ever student-led Quantum Research Day! The event was a tremendous success, providing a space for students to share their research, connect with peers, and explore career options. Read more here:
cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/news/recent-...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Sep 8

🚨 Attention! The deadline for the prestigious Bell Prize is fast approaching. Have someone in mind who deserves recognition? Submit their nomination by September 30th and celebrate their outstanding contributions! cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

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Aephraim Steinberg @quantumaephraim.bsky.social · Sep 8

U of T is thrilled to celebrate the Year of Quantum by advertising three new faculty positions!

Please spread the word, encourage friends/mentees to apply, or consider applying yourself.

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#QuantumOptics #QuantumInformation #AMO
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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Sep 5

🚨CQIQC Research Seminar next week🚨 Catch Yuiki Takahashi's presentation on Friday. Be sure to join us! More details here: www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/qua...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Sep 4

Join us for this CQIQC Research Seminar tomorrow! Read the abstract here: cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/events/quant...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 25

The Bell Prize Awards honours significant breakthroughs in quantum mechanics and its applications, including areas such as quantum information theory, computation, foundations, cryptography, and control. There is still time to send nominations! 🔗 cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 21

✔️ Save the date! Join us next week for the August 26th CQIQC Research Seminar. More details, including the abstract here:https://cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/events/quantum-calendar/cqiqc-seminar-on-26-august-2025/

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 15

⚠️ Deadline extended to Sept. 30!⚠️
We are still receiving nominations for the 2026 Bell Prize — honouring leaders in quantum theoretical & experimental research.
Spread the word & nominate today!
More details here: 🔗 cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/bell-prize/n...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 15

Meet Nishaant Jacobus, a Chemical Physics and Math student. From competing with friends in high school to publishing in Physical Review A, Nishaant's story is one of curiosity and collaboration at CQIQC. Read about his research on quantum chemical dynamics: cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/news/recent-...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 14

🚨New publication🚨 Conducted by Prof. Amr Helmy's group, this work demonstrates the first fully integrated monolithic source of entangled photons. Essentially, a laser pointer for entangled photons!
@zacharie-leger.bsky.social
Open access article available here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 11

Do not miss this in-person Research Seminar 🗓️ this Thursday August 14 ⏱️ 12:00 p.m. 📍 Physics Department
More details, including the abstract here: cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/events/quant...

Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (UofT) @cqiqc-uoft.bsky.social · Aug 11

🎉 Congratulations to @aspuru.bsky.social on receiving the Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Computational Sciences! He was recognized for pioneering work at the intersection of quantum computing, AI, automation and chemistry. More details here:
www.utoronto.ca/celebrates/a...

Alán Aspuru-Guzik honoured by Merck

Alán Aspuru-Guzik, a professor in the departments of chemistry and computer science in the Faculty of Arts & Science, has been recognized with the Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Computational Scienc...

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