IQUIST Master Calendar

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: "Towards Low SWaP Mobile Platforms for Quantum Communication Systems", Samantha Isaac, Kwiat Group

  Speaker: Samantha Isaac, Kwiat Group

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • 205 Gregory Hall

  Measuring Non-Gaussian Magic in Fermions

  Speaker: Luke Coffman (University of Colorado Boulder)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 7, 2025

• • 12:00 pm
  • ESB 190

  Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Eun Ah Kim, Cornell University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  Quantum Working Group Seminar: The information paradox, Firewalls and non-isometric codes

  Speaker: Gabriele La Nave

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "On the Extended Church-Turing Thesis, Quantum Mechanics, and Beyond, Bill Fefferman, University of Chicago

  Speaker: Bill Fefferman, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: "Classical Post-processing on Unitary Block Optimization Scheme for Better VQE Optimization", Xiaochuan (David) Ding, Clark Group

  Speaker: Xiaochuan (David) Ding, Clark Group

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Andreas Hoecker (CERN), Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, April 12, 2025

• • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Electrical Computer and Engineering Building, 306 N Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801

  World Quantum Day Celebration

  • Reception/Open House
• • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Room 1013, ECE Building, 306 N. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61820

  Saturday Engineering for Everyone: Quantum Steampunk - The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Room 1013, ECE Building, 306 N. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61820

  Saturday Engineering for Everyone: Quantum Steampunk - The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow, Nicole Yunger Halper, University of Maryland

  Speaker: Nicole Yunger Halpern, University of Maryland

  • Lecture

Monday, April 14, 2025

• • 12:00 pm
  • ESB 190

  Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Trithep Devakul, Stanford University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  Quantum Working Group Seminar

  This is the weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar covering topics in quantum information theory and operator algebra.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

• • 8:30 am
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  World Quantum Day

  • Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Randy Owen, Kou Group

  Speaker: Randy Owen, Kou Group

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Marin Soljacic (MIT), Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, April 19, 2025

• • 7:30 pm
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801

  Quantum Voyages

  • Ceremony/Service

Monday, April 21, 2025

• • All Day
  • TBD

  Smitha’s book launch: Two Revolutions: Einstein's Relativity and Quantum Physics

  • Festival/Celebration
• • 12:00 pm
  • ESB 190

  Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Gil Rafael, California Institute of Technology

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  Quantum Working Group Seminar

  This is the weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar covering topics in quantum information theory and operator algebra.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Engineering (Useful) Trapped-Ion Quantum Technologies", Sara Mouradian, University of Washington

  Speaker: Sara Mouradian, Assistant Professor, University of Washington

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Young Researchers Seminar: Ashwith Prabhu, Goldshmidt Group

  Speaker: Ashwith Prabhu, Goldshmidt Group

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Ben Hooberman (UIUC), Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 28, 2025

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  Quantum Working Group Seminar

  This is the weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar covering topics in quantum information theory and operator algebra.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Alexandre Bourassa, Google Quantum AI

  Speaker: Alexandre Bourassa, Senior Research Scientist, Google Quantum AI

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Fahad Mahmood (UIUC), Title TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 5, 2025

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  Quantum Working Group Seminar

  This is the weekly Quantum Working Group Seminar covering topics in quantum information theory and operator algebra.

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

• • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Srinivasan Arunachalam, IBM

  Speaker: Srinivasan Arunachalam, Senior Research Scientist, IBM

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Geraldine Cochran (Ohio State University), "Leveraging Familial Capital to Improve Graduate Students Experiences"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Saturday, October 4, 2025

• • 8:30 am
  • Art Institute of Chicago

  Quantum Rhapsodies

  • Ceremony/Service