IQUIST Master Calendar

Friday, April 16, 2021

- 12:30 - 3:00 pm with a break from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
- Zoom
iDS^2 Mini-Workshop on Asymptotics and Non-Asymptotics in Control and Reinforcement Learning: Stochastic Control Problems, and How You Can Solve Yours
- Conference/Workshop

Monday, April 19, 2021

- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
CAII Spring Seminar Series: "NCSA Industry Overview with Computational Breakthroughs and Synergies with Artificial Intelligence"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- via Zoom
Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Exploring Topological Phases on Quantum Processors"
- Ceremony/Service
- 3:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

- 10:00 am
- Talk and Q&A link will be disseminated via email to limited participants
SPECIAL SEMINAR (Research Talk): Neftali Watkinson Medina, "Modeling Patient State using Hyperdimensional Computing"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 11:00 am
IQUIST seminar: Christine Silberhorn, "Non-linear integrated quantum optics with pulsed light"
Speaker: Christine Silberhorn, Ph.D., University of Paderborn
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 5:00 pm
- Online
Workshop: Writing a Fulbright Statement of Grant Purpose
Learn to craft a competitive Statement of Grant Purpose for the Fulbright US Student Grant Program.
- Informational
- 4:00 pm
Condensed Matter Journal Club - "Topological Floquet Phases of Matter"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Online
Getting Ready For a Faculty Job Search
Start preparing for the faculty job search
- Professional Development

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Ultracold Polar Molecules from the QIS Perspective
Speaker: Michael Highman
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Via ZOOM - see description for information
2021 Axel Memorial Lecture - "Amor caloris: Why does nature love heat (so much)?"
- Lecture
- 5:00 - 6:15 pm
- Zoom
Engineering Inclusivity into University Programs
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 22, 2021

- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Online
Workshop: Writing a Fulbright Statement of Grant Purpose
Learn to craft a competitive Statement of Grant Purpose for the Fulbright US Student Grant Program.
- Informational
- 1:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Online
Mentoring: Starting Off Strong
Set yourself and your mentees up for success
- Professional Development

Friday, April 23, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89406033837?pwd=SFV4V1hVNEVhVklRdGR1dzAyZFZXUT09 Meeting ID: 894 0603 3837 Password: 806044
Prediction and control of the nonlinearly most dangerous route to turbulence in high-speed boundary layers
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:30 - 3:00 pm with a break from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
- Zoom
iDS^2 Mini-Workshop on Asymptotics and Non-Asymptotics in Control and Reinforcement Learning: The Non-Stochastic Control Problem
- Conference/Workshop
- 12:55 pm
- via Zoom
Condensed Matter Seminar - "Quantum control of electrons in silicon"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 6:00 pm
Art-Science Festival @ Illinois 2021: The Illuminated Universe: Cosmic Flights
- Exhibition

Saturday, April 24, 2021

Sunday, April 25, 2021

- 12:00 pm
Art-Science Festival @ Illinois 2021: The Illuminated Universe: Art of Life
- Exhibition

Monday, April 26, 2021

- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Online
Workshop: Writing a Fulbright Personal Statement
Learn to craft a competitive Personal Statement for the Fulbright US Student Grant Program.
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
- via Zoom
Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: "Exploring Topological Phases on Quantum Processors"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
- Zoom
Medium and High Energy Seminar: Dan Baxter (KICP)
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87955804251?pwd=VU9KL2owV1J1bkxyRDJ1TE0wbG5mUT09 Meeting ID: 879 5580 4251 Pass code: 928269
Overview of Micro Nuclear Reactor Technologies
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/82663028048?pwd=SkNxL3hvNFpMa0YzZ2dHSkFQZDFnZz09
COLLOQUIUM: Svetlana Vranic-Sowers, "Commercializing Software: Technology Transfer at Illinois"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting
- 4:00 pm
MatSE Colloquium - Birnbaum Lecture - "The many facets of light activated matter: From energy sustainability to quantum information"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

- 11:00 am
IQUIST seminar: Amir Safavi-Naeini, Ph.D., Dept. of Applied Physics, Stanford University
Amir Safavi-Naeini, Stanford University
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
Condensed Matter Journal Club - "Revealing the topology of Fermi-surface wave functions from magnetic quantum oscillations"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

- 12:00 pm 1:00 pm
- Register at: http://just-infras.illinois.edu/
Just Infrastructures Speaker Series: Lilly Irani (UCSD), Claiming Democracy over Digital Infrastructures
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:00 - 5:00 pm
- Online
Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals in STEM
Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.
- Professional Development
- 4:00 pm
- Via ZOOM - see description for information
Physics Colloquium - 2020 McMIllan Award Lecture
- Lecture
- 5:00 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87992583305?pwd=STJZSXZFamZXcjlVemZkeTB5Z3gyZz09
Professional Development Seminar: Grad School 101
Part of the Illinois Computer Science speaker series.
- Professional Development

Thursday, April 29, 2021

- 1:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting
- 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Online
Workshop: Writing a Fulbright Personal Statement
Learn to craft a competitive Personal Statement for the Fulbright US Student Grant Program.
- Informational
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89689547266?pwd=ZnBOcHpNeG5kR0JiUVoxTkdleUpsdz09, Meeting ID: 896 8954 7266, Password: 413391
First-Person Video for Understanding Interactions
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
- Online
Mentoring: Navigating & Troubleshooting the Mentoring Relationship
Best practices for guiding students through the research process
- Professional Development

Friday, April 30, 2021

- 10:00 am
ISE Graduate Seminar Series: Anton Braverman
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:30 - 3:00 pm with a break from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
- Zoom
iDS^2 Mini-Workshop on Asymptotics and Non-Asymptotics in Control and Reinforcement Learning: Moderated Discussion
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 pm
- via Zoom
Condensed Matter Seminar - "Nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy and control of material structure and dynamics"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 3, 2021

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

- 11:00 am
IQUIST seminar: Jennifer Choy, Ph.D., Dept. of Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jennifer Choy, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: The role of entanglement in quantum communication
Speaker: Felix Leditzky
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm 1:00 pm
- Register at: http://just-infras.illinois.edu/
Just Infrastructures Speaker Series: Sasha Costanza-Chock (MIT), Design Justice
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/83698529203?pwd=YjdXWTdiYlF1YWk4b3JzdlJPeFZRZz09
COLLOQUIUM: Valerie Taylor
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Via ZOOM - see description for information
Physics Colloquium - "Quantum Annealing and Information Encoding in the Transverse Ising Model"
- Lecture
- 5:00 pm
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87992583305?pwd=STJZSXZFamZXcjlVemZkeTB5Z3gyZz09
Professional Development Seminar: Career Opportunities in Big Tech
Part of the Illinois Computer Science speaker series
- Professional Development

Thursday, May 6, 2021

- 10:00 am
- Via ZOOM - see description for link
Physics Careers Seminar
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting

Monday, May 10, 2021

- 3:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Bosonic Quantum Error Correction (and how we can use it in quantum networks)
Speaker: Wolfgang Pfaff
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 13, 2021

- 1:55 pm
IQUIST Qoffee Time
- Meeting

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Angela Kou
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 24, 2021

- 8:30 am
Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)
- Conference/Workshop

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

- 8:30 am
Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)
- Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

- 8:30 am
Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)
- Conference/Workshop
- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Information Scrambling in a Weakly Interacting Fermi Gas
Speaker: Saeed Pegahan
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 27, 2021

- 8:30 am
Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, May 28, 2021

- 8:30 am
Quantum Information for Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (May 24-28, 2021)
- Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

- 12:00 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Guang Yue
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

- 12:20 pm
IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Xi Cao
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, September 23, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via ZOOM - see description for link
Physics Careers Seminar
- Seminar/Symposium