Category: Research
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Finnish Quantum Flagship opens lighthouse and exploratory projects call: Quantum Future (P4)
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The Finnish Quantum Flagship (FQF) opens its first call for lighthouse and exploratory projects as part of Program 4: Quantum Future (P4). This is the first of three planned calls during the course of the flagship (2024, 2026, 2028). Each call will result in the funding of 1-2 high-impact lighthouse projects and/or 1-2 smaller exploratory…
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InstituteQ Colloquium: Alexandre Bourassa of Google Quantum AI
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This InstituteQ Colloquium features Senior Research Scientist Alexandre Bourassa from Google Quantum AI. The title of his talk is “Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold.” Alexandre Bourassa is a Senior Research Scientist at Google Quantum AI working on building a scalable quantum computer based on superconducting qubits. Alex’s work focuses on implementing quantum…
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3 Minute Thesis winners from the Finnish Quantum Days
The finalists of the 3 Minute Thesis competition pose for a photo during the Finnish Quantum Days on September 9, 2024. On September 9th during the Finnish Quantum Days, InstituteQ and the Finnish Quantum Flagship hosted a 3 Minute Thesis competition. During the competition, we heard 8 compelling presentations from a group of finalists from…
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InstituteQ Colloquium with Oded Zilberberg
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This InstituteQ Colloquium features Professor Oded Zilberberg from Konstanz University. The title of his talk is “Exploring quantum impurities and measurement backaction via tensor-networks.” Oded Zilberberg is leading a research activity focused on contemporary questions in quantum-engineered systems. In the core of this field stands the competition between coherent quantum physics and the impact of…
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Invitation to Participate in the InstituteQ 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Pitching Competition
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Introducing InstituteQ’s 2024-26 Chair of Excellence: Professor Sergey Kubatkin
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InstituteQ has selected Professor Sergey Kubatkin of Chalmers University of Technology as the InstituteQ Chair of Excellence 2024-26. Read his Q&A interview below. Professor Kubatkin’s research group has two main research directions the forms of the basis of his involvement as InstituteQ Chair of Excellence: How did you come to work with InstituteQ Director Jukka…
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InstituteQ Colloquium with Bruno Schuler
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This InstituteQ Colloquium features Dr. Bruno Schuler, a research group leader at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology. The title of his talk is “Ultrafast and Ultrasmall: Probing 2D Semiconductors with Lightwave-Driven THz-STM.” Event details When: 14.00-15.00, 31.5.2024Where: Ekonominaukio 1, Hall V002, OtaniemiRegister:Webropol link to register From Bruno Schuler: What will your…
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InstituteQ Colloquium: Prof. Rosa Di Felice
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This InstituteQ Colloquium features University of Southern California Professor Rosa Di Felice. The title of her talk is “Quantum simulations of fermionic and spin Hamiltonians.” Event details When: 12:30-13:30, 14.6.2024Where: Ekonominaukio 1, Hall V001, OtaniemiRegister:Webropol link to register From Rosa: What will your talk discuss? Despite huge efforts and significant progress in algorithmic development and…
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InstituteQ Colloquium: Prof. Paolo Zanardi
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This InstituteQ Colloquium features University of Southern California Professor Paolo Zanardi. The title of his talk is “What is Quantum Subsystem?” Event details When: 14:00-15:00, 10.6.2024Where: Ekonominaukio 1, Hall V001, OtaniemiRegister:Webropol link to register From Paolo: What will your talk discuss? It is part and parcel of the reductionistic approach of modern science to explain…