Welcome to the

Institute for Quantum Science and Technology

The Institute for Quantum Science and Technology is a multidisciplinary group of researchers from the areas of Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. The goals of Calgary's Institute for Quantum Science and Technology are to conduct leading research in key theoretical and experimental topics of quantum science and technology, to provide excellent education and training in quantum science and technology and cognate areas, and to foster linkage between the Institute and other quantum science and technology institutes and with industrial partners.

Vision:

To be a world leader in research and education in pure and applied quantum science and technology.

Mission Statement:

To advance quantum science and technology through interdisciplinary research, teaching, and outreach.

VISUAL INFORMATION FOR THE QUANTUM AGE
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Headlines

Congratulations! Prof. Paul Barclay won the 2019 CAP Herzberg Medal.

Quantum Technology Dream Team Receives Major Innovation Fund

Congratulations! Rob Thompson has an article published in the Nature: Characterization of the 1S-2S transition in antihydrogen.

Congratulations! Ghazal Haji Salem is awarded an NSERC postdoctoral fellowship.

Congratulations! Barry Sanders has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

In the Media:

Sudanese News Agency (SUNA), 14 January 2020
A prominent Canadian physicist lecturing at Sudanese universities: Barry C. Sanders
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The Washington Post, 26 December 2019
China’s top quantum scientist has ties to the country’s defense companies: Barry C. Sanders
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Independent.co.uk, 19 August 2019
Trump administration nervous after China takes major step forward in quantum technology: Barry C. Sanders
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NDTV, 19 August 2019
The quantum revolution is coming, and Chinese scientists are at the forefront: Barry C. Sanders
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3CCorp.net, 19 August 2019
The quantum revolution is coming, and Chinese scientists are at the forefront: Barry C. Sanders
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Upcoming

IQST Colloquium - Lilian Childress [McGill University]
Co-sponsored by: Department of Physics and Astronomy
Thursday 16th April, 2020 at 2:00-3:00pm in ES 162
"TBA"

Tweets by @iqstucalgary

Current Visitors

Name	Duration	Office	Home Institution
Shakir Ullah	1 Jan - 30 Jun 2020	SB 306	COMSATS University
Haleema Qureshi	1 Jan - 30 Jun 2020	SB 306	COMSATS University
Siren Yang	25 Sep 2018 - 24 Sep 2020	MS 342	Dalian University of Technology
Yi Shen	22 Sep 2019 - 21 Sep 2021	MS 591	Beihang University

Expected Visitors

Name	Duration	Office	Home Institution
Lilian Childress	16 Apr 2020	SB 317	McGill University

All Visitors

Contact Information:

Institute for Quantum Science and Technology
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4

Phone: (403) 220-4403
Fax: (403) 210-8876
Email:
Courier delivery: Science B 307 (Science B 605 alternate)