Quantum Seminar Series
Annabelle Bohrdt
Harvard University
"Interplay of spin and charge: stripes, pairing, and frustration"
December 7, 2022, 11:00 AM, SST 300
Hong Tang
Yale Quantum Institute
Hybrid Quantum Photonic Circuits and Quantum Frequency Conversion
December 6, 2022, 2 PM, Online
Event info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/330692
Webinar link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98884363964?pwd=a2ZtWVJ2amUwOVQyaktWU1c1RHlYUT09
Recording: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/rec/share/JnkG6RRNvt_L7huGMP0F_bWJ89OSZFdi3XY6zMz4m_ZOWF4xM1jVEtvinQgoQjzv.LaiGFD2m92h2222L
Marius Andrei Vrajitoarea
University of Chicago
Assembling Quantum Materials from Microwave Photons
November 21, 2:30 PM, Brookman Hall 200
Event info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/327940
Recording: https://rice.box.com/s/e02ohe4ax4eymrzm481unrh1juv7fofh
Atsushi Noguchi
Komaba Institute for Science (KIS), The University of Tokyo, RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing (RQC) and Inamori Research Institute for Science (InaRIS)
Quantum manipulation with hybrid quantum systems
November 18, 11:00 AM, SST300
Christos Panagopoulos
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Order Parameter Engineering in Quantum Architectures
November 15, 4:00 PM, SST 300
Johannes Flick, Ph.D.
CUNY and Flatiron Institute
First-principle approaches to strong light-matter coupling in molecular and extended systems
November 15, 3:00 PM, Online
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/95877688349?pwd=ZzZ4UTRZKzNzbnVONjlkY3RRZU4vdz09#success
Zheshen Zhang
University of Michigan
Quantum Information Science and Engineering: Beating the Classical Limits with Entanglement
November 7, 1:00 PM, Hermann Brown Hall 223
Nicolo Defenu
ETH Zurich
Quantum criticality and out-of-equilibrium scaling long-range systems and beyond
February 22, 2022 4:00 PM Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultanously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20220222/event_id/264078
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/95177687433?pwd=NXE0S0I3WlFWWGJ5VmNJaGFqVTFWQT09
Recording
Mohammad Maghrebi
Michigan State University
Driven-dissipative systems: From quantum many-body dynamics to quantum information
February 14, 2022 4:00 PM Duncan Hall McMurtury Auditorium (DH 1055) (also conducted simultanously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20220214/event_id/266476
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/96036404659?pwd=bDkxYVl4VVJDRENGVnJWMUkvZkJRZz09
Recording
James Whitfield
Dartmouth College
Non-interacting electron theories and quantum computing
February 11, 2022 2:00 PM Duncan Hall 1070 (also conducted simultanously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20220211/event_id/265902
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/99866143951?pwd=THFiNXQ2enE0ajZBN2Y0aVNmMXIrUT09
Recording
Serena Eley
Colorado School of Mines
Resistance is Not Futile: Pinning Down Elusive Vortices in Superconductors
January 6, 2022 4:00 PM Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultanously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20220106/event_id/257565
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98940608113?pwd=OFBrUXJhcnhldWZVa0lDdzYvK3lUQT09
Recording
Sarang Gopalakrishnan
The Pennsylvania State University
Surprises in high-temperature transport
December 13, 2021 4:00 PM Space Science Technology Bldg. 300 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211213/event_id/253387
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/91058463763?pwd=eVpEZ3ptbDQ5aFlnQzZQQXdsY2RDZz09
Recording
Mengzhen Zhang
University of Chicago
Quantum Transduction: Bridging Disparate Bosonic Platforms in Quantum Networks
December 8, 2021 12:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211208/event_id/251647
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94691173925?pwd=TmNGS2tyMXZqcFlhQ1VNSUJoOUwzUT09
Recording
Joonhee Choi
California Institute of Technology
Quantum Device Benchmarking from Many-Body Quantum Chaos
December 6, 2021 4:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211206/event_id/251646
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94999402843?pwd=S0VDc1lqVld4TTdaT1FtZmhtT2VBUT09
Aavishkar Patel
University of California, Berkeley
Many-body quantum mechanics without quasiparticles
December 1, 2021 4:00 PM, Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211201/event_id/249739
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92888871682?pwd=K0p4aG15d0VkUVIvZ0l4MzRLN3VUUT09
Recording
Kevin Slagle
California Institute of Technology
Testing Quantum Mechanics using Noisy Quantum Computers
November 29, 2021 4:00 PM, Duncan Hall 3092 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211129/event_id/248361
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98891944407?pwd=M2hjVmdrZmxHU1JVMlBSL2ZDK2kyQT09
Recording
Xun Gao
Harvard University
Limitations of Linear Cross-Entropy as a Measure for Quantum Advantage
November 22, 2021 12:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211122/event_id/248539
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92390850059?pwd=NWQyUEdYUlB4dmxtYnI2bk9ydkQzdz09
Trevor David Rhone
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Data-driven studies of magnetic van der Waals materials
November 17, 2021 4:00 PM, Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211117/event_id/244053
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94768211635?pwd=UDZscXppKzZzTVBYWitvWlplTEEvQT09
Matteo Ippoliti
Stanford University
Quantum many-body physics in the NISQ era
November 15, 2021 4:00 PM, Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211115/event_id/245202
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98583552408?pwd=ZWRpTTFkbllvMmprQTFESGwrUk0wUT09
Recording
Charles Brown
University of California, Berkeley
Probe of Band Structure Singularities with a Lattice-Trapped Quantum Gas
November 12, 2021 4:00 PM, Duncan Hall 1064 (also conducted simultaenously by Zoom Webinar)
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211112/event_id/243835
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92065563637?pwd=UHJOelVwNS9wbFBDa1NJdXBTcDhZUT09
Recording
Shuo Sun
University of Colorado Boulder
Quantum nanophotonics: engineering atom-photon interactions on-a-chip
November 11, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Information
Seminar Recording
Federica Maria Surace
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA)
Quantum simulation of lattice gauge theories with ultracold atoms
October 25, 2021 12:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20211025/event_id/242207
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/96550926002?pwd=clB5MGhWb1lWbCtlLzVMa0U2WTY2Zz09
Recording
Nathan Wiebe
University of Toronto
Towards Practical Algorithms for Chemistry Simulation
September 15, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210915/event_id/231836
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Recording
James Daniel Whitfield
Dartmouth College
Indistinigishablity and computational complexity of fermions
September 8, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210908/event_id/231725
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Nicoló Riva
MIT
Superconductivity: A not so resistant but very resilient Superhero
September 2, 2021 3:00 PM
Event Info:
Webinar Link:
Vaneet Aggarwal
Purdue University
Quantum Causal Inference
August 18, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/221625
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Chao-Ming Jian
Cornell University
Entanglement Criticality in Random Quantum Circuits
August 4, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/222058
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Zubin Jacob
Purdue University
New directions in quantum sensing: Photonic spin density and atomistic topological electrodynamics
July 21, 2021 11:00 AM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210721/event_id/217923
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Recording
Darius Torchinsky
Assistant Professor, Temple University
The Nonlinear Electrodynamics of Weyl Semimetals
June 30, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210630/event_id/214320
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/s/94250093692
Recording
Ajit Srivastava
Associate Professor, Emory University
2D Materials: A New Platform to Realize “Quantum Light-Matter”
June 22, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210622/event_id/212745
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94250093692?pwd=dkM1MDltNTl5Yk5qNlk4VEtibDJTZz09
Recording
Stephen Jordan
Principal Researcher, Microsoft Quantum
Quantum information science for combinatorial optimization
June 2, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210602/event_id/207954
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94250093692?pwd=dkM1MDltNTl5Yk5qNlk4VEtibDJTZz09
Sergey Frolov
University of Pittsburgh
How do we discover Majorana particles in nanowires?
May 19, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/205536
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/93971776216?pwd=dkdLeTZsYTZ5ZFA3UVMxaVR0L0xjUT09
Alexander A. Balandin
University of California, Riverside
Two-Dimensional Charge-Density-Wave Quantum Materials
May 12, 2021 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM
Event Info: https://rice.lwcal.com/livewhale/?events_edit&id=198408
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/93792120662?pwd=Q0xPUGwvNFVXZExERjdJbEMyenNIUT09
Francesco Evangelista
Emory University
Quantum Algorithms for Quantum Chemistry
May 5, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/201173
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98334581781?pwd=L3NXa2dJbTcrMTBtbVhBa29Tc09LZz09
Chris Monroe
Duke University and IonQ Inc.
Quantum Computing with Atoms
April 28, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://rice.lwcal.com/livewhale/?events_edit&id=200878
Webinar Info: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92049249332?pwd=RHMvc2hCM0k0Wmx6c2hqYkw5am1MZz09
András P. Gilyen
California Institute of Technology
Quantum gradient computation and convex optimization
April 14, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/event_id/196411
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92420699279?pwd=b1RkT25nK0lFLzRWTHYxZnRhL2wxZz09
Pramey Upadhyaya
Purdue University
Quantum Spintronics in Spin-Magnon Hybrids
April 7, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210407/event_id/191232
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92746701795?pwd=QmRHQWZvcWZJK040eTBYUjUrVUJyQT09
Mack Kira
University of Michigan
Quantum-information optoelectronics
March 24, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210324/event_id/187657
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94761349946?pwd=VnJUUkV0M0N6aVIxTnRacUQ2dXpiUT09
Nathan Gabor
University of California, Riverside
Electronic Fluids in Atom-Thin Solids
March 11, 2021 3:40 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210311/event_id/178689
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/97790261379?pwd=YTNYOGFNL0RGWkNqZ2kxOXZMZ1lQdz09
Aram Harrow
MIT
Hybrid Classical-Quantum Algorithms
March 10, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210310/event_id/184264
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98423951539?pwd=amhXalJnRkFrUUpCMEF3ZGJSOXBrQT09#success
Songtao Chen
Princeton University
Multiplexed Telecom Quantum Network Nodes Based on Single Er3+ Ions
March 3, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/172971
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98683623876?pwd=UGprU2V3bUNDZGV1cnZBOEMyTVlvUT09
Recording
Wenchao Xu
MIT
Quantum Information Science with Photons and Neutral Atoms
March 1, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/date/20210301/event_id/172602
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94480926343?pwd=dVVEYldCZGR0QlRDL2hNVmdNQ2lLUT09
Recording
Linran Fan
University of Arizona
Quantum State Engineering with Integrated Nonlinear Photonics
February 24, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/178090
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/94535696389?pwd=TkF3Qk5XT2g4ZkpwVUhjRFg1OCtGUT09
Recording
Yi Li
Argonne National Laboratory
Coherent Information Processing with On-Chip Hybrid Magnonics
February 22, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/173194
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/96003232850?pwd=eHdRWGxlWXQ4cDFmdHAyZkNSS2gyZz09
Recording
Shengxi Huang
Pennsylvania State University
Designer Quantum Materials for New Sensing Paradigms
February 10, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/167660
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98336303339?pwd=WXhERnpkT25YN01mQlhSM3JuMTMvUT09
Recording
Avik Dutt
Stanford University
Synthetic Dimensions: Harnessing Internal Degrees of Freedom of Light for Quantum and Topological Photonics
February 8, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/169866
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/98929245069?pwd=VUtzOXVJK0F2ZC9uejNGNDZwVXJSZz09
Recording
Karan Mehta
ETH Zurich
Integrated Photonic and Atomic Quantum Systems
February 3, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/168024
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/96721402234?pwd=eUp1TW1PY3VXZU9GT3BrSFpVZ1RrQT09
Recording
Uri Vool
Harvard University
Imaging Phonon-Mediated Hydrodynamic Flow in WTe2 with Cryogenic Quantum Magnetometry
February 1, 2021 1:00 PM
Event Info: https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/167600
Webinar Link: https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/92329144009?pwd=UkloYURWaWR1YjI5YTJDZUhkaWtxdz09
Recording