Siebel School Speaker Series Master Calendar

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

• IQUIST Town Hall: IQUIST Director Elizabeth Goldschmidt

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Elizabeth Goldschmidt

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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: "Amorphous Defects and Superconducting Control of Scaled Quantum Systems," Bradley Christensen, Physicist, Northrop Grumman

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Bradley Christensen

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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: "A unifying tool for stabilizer codes beyond the qubit model", Lane Gunderman, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois - Chicago

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Lane Gunderman

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar: Heidi Phillips

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science 2405

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Jong Yeon Lee, Assistant Professor of Physics, UIUC

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Jong Yeon Lee

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Friday, September 18, 2026

• Jörn Davidsen, University of Calgary

  Time

  4:15 pm

  Location

  4100 LuMEB

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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Kate Smith, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Northwestern University

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Kate Smith, Nothwestern University

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Friday, September 25, 2026

• Dean Pospisil, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Time

  4:15 pm

  Location

  4100 LuMEB

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Arnab Banerjee, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Arnab Banerjee

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Friday, October 2, 2026

• Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Princeton University

  Time

  4:15 pm

  Location

  4100 LuMEB

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Ceren Dag, Assistant Professor of Physics, Indiana University

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Ceren Dag

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Thursday, October 8, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Jason Climer

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Hong Tang, Llewellyn West Jones Jr. Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Yale University

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Shenlong Wang

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

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Friday, October 16, 2026

• Jason MacLean, University of Chicago

  Time

  4:15 pm

  Location

  4100 LuMEB

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Niklas Mueller, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Niklas Mueller

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Thursday, October 22, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Minjia Zhang

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Hannah Manetsch, Senior AMO Physicist, Oratomic

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Hannah Manetsch

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Deanna McDonagh

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Chong Wang, Research Faculty, Perimeter Institute

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Chong Wang

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Thursday, November 5, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Jina Kang

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

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Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Kunal Sharma, Senior Research Scientist, IBM

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Kunal Sharma

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 12, 2026

• IMMERSE Distinguished Speaker- Barry Silverstein

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Huan Zhao, Wigner Distinguished Staff Fellow, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Huan Zhao

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• IMMERSE Seminar - Avinash Gupta

  Time

  4:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Siebel School of Computing and Data Science Room 2405

  • Seminar/Symposium

  

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• IQUIST Seminar: Charlotte Bottcher, Assistant Professor of Applied Physics, Stanford University

  Time

  11:00 - 11:50 am

  Location

  190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  Speaker: Charlotte Bottcher

  • Seminar/Symposium