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QuICS Fellow Discusses Current State of Quantum Computing July 5, 2023 Daniel Gottesman recently weighed in on the current state of quantum computing—and the challenges that lay ahead. |
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Former QuICS Graduate Student Wins Alexander Prize for Ph.D. Dissertation June 14, 2023 Jin-Peng Liu was recognized by the Department of Mathematics for his impressive contributions to the development of quantum algorithms. |
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QuICS Graduate Student Receives CMNS Outstanding Graduate Student Award April 18, 2023 Jacob Bringewatt was recognized for his work in quantum information and quantum computing theory. |
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Reimagining Cryptography in a Post-Quantum World April 3, 2023 QuICS Fellow Jonathan Katz leads a $1M NSF award that supports forward-looking efforts in research, education. |
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Book Authored by QuICS Fellow Receives PROSE Award February 25, 2023 Nicole Yunger Halpern’s "Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday’s Tomorrow" took top honors in the popular science and mathematics category. |
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Wu Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship February 15, 2023 The two-year, $75,000 fellowships are awarded annually to early-career researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field. |
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Recent QuICS Alumnus Embraced Community and Service at UMD February 8, 2023 For recent physics graduate Andrew Guo (Ph.D. ’22), a sense of community has been an important part of his physics career—even in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. |
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QuICS Contributes Half a Dozen Papers to Top Quantum Information Conference February 6, 2023 QuICS Fellows, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and alumni contributed to the research selected for talks, and their work will be featured alongside more than 100 other accepted talks. |
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Hicks Is Named ACM Fellow February 2, 2023 The prestigious award recognizes the top 1% of Association for Computing Machinery members for their outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology. |
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Applied Math Led Hartree Fellow to Quantum Computing Research November 30, 2022 Dong An is using his background in applied mathematics to design better quantum algorithms. |
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Gorshkov Elected Optica Fellow November 10, 2022 He was honored for his research on large, interacting quantum systems, which has practical applications for quantum computers, quantum networks and quantum sensing technologies. |
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Maryland Quantum-Thermodynamics Hub Launches with $2M Grant September 30, 2022 The hub will bring together researchers from several universities to galvanize a field that is central to understanding our universe and to developing robust quantum technologies. |
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Diving Into UMD’s Quantum Community September 12, 2022 Undergraduate physics major Jade LeSchack (right in photo) works closely with QuICS Fellow Nicole Yunger Halpern (center) and others at UMD. |
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Quantum-Safe Algorithms Face Off in NIST Cryptography Showdown August 23, 2022 QuICS co-director Andrew Childs participates in a podcast highlighting quantum-proof online security algorithms. |
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QuICS Graduate Student Receives DOE Fellowship May 18, 2022 Elizabeth Bennewitz is one of 33 recipients to receive the award in 2022—the largest number of students this program has ever selected in a year. |