Ilan Rosen (MIT): Electrical and Systems Engineering Seminar

Raisler Lounge (Towne 225) 107 Towne Building, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Quantum Simulation of Electronic Materials with a Superconducting Qubit Array" Ilan Rosen Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT Ilan received a B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2015 and a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Stanford University in 2021. In his Ph.D., advised by Prof. David Goldhaber-Gordon, Ilan studied electronic...

Allen Liu (MIT): Computer and Information Science Seminar

Levine 307 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Title: “Learning Theoretic Foundations for Modern (Data) Science" Allen Liu Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Dept., MIT Allen Liu is currently a fifth-year graduate student in EECS at MIT, advised by Ankur Moitra. His research is in learning theory, broadly defined, encompassing classical learning theory and statistics, as well as problems in modern machine learning...

David Lake (Caltech): Electrical and Systems Engineering Seminar

Raisler Lounge (Towne 225) 107 Towne Building, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Towards quantum interconnects: entangling microwave and optical photonic qubits” David Lake Staff Scientist, California Institute of Technology David Lake is a Research Scientist at the California Institute of Technology, where his research focuses on the intersection of superconducting qubits and quantum optics. Prior to his current role, he was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the...

PhD and Post Doc Quantum Seminar Series: Noah Johnson and Seong Woo Oh

Singh 313 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This Spring semester the QUIEST Center is continuing to expand its new seminar series geared towards PhD and Post Doc students across SEAS and SAS to present on quantum-related topics of their choosing. Read on for more information on this week's seminar presentations: First Presentation by: Noah Johnson, PhD student in ESE   Talk Title:...

PhD and Post Doc Quantum Seminar Series: Debankur Bhattacharyya

Singh 313 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This Spring semester the QUIEST Center is continuing to expand its new seminar series geared towards PhD and Post Doc students across SEAS and SAS to present on quantum-related topics of their choosing. Read on for more information on this week's seminar presentation: Presentation by: Debankur Bhattacharyya, Postdoc in Chemistry   Talk Title: A survey...

Moungi Bawendi (MIT): The Harold Berger Distinguished Award Lecture 2025

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Levine Hall) 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Quantum Dots: From Curiosity to Technological Impact” Moungi Bawendi Lester Wolfe Professor of Chemistry, MIT Department of Chemistry Professor Moungi Bawendi received his A.B. in 1982 from Harvard University and his Ph.D. in 1988 from The University of Chicago. This was followed by two years of postdoctoral research at Bell Laboratories, working with Louis...

Suk Hyun Sung (Harvard): Materials Science and Engineering Seminar

Glandt Forum (Singh Center for Nanotechnology) 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Atomic-Scale Engineering of Quantum Materials via Advanced In-Situ Electron Microscopy” Suk Hyun Sung Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University Rowland Institute Dr. Suk Hyun Sung is a postdoctoral fellow at the Rowland Institute at Harvard, working with Principal Investigator Dr. Ismail El Baggari. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from University of Michigan...

Leah Weiss (University of Chicago): Electrical Systems and Engineering Seminar

Raisler Lounge (Towne 225) 107 Towne Building, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Engineering and utilizing interactions between spins and light with molecular qubits” Leah Weiss Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Chicago Dr. Weiss is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago in the group of Prof. David Awschalom. Her work focuses on developing materials for quantum information science. She earned her bachelor’s degree in physics at...

Tomojit Chowdhury (University of Chicago): Materials Science and Engineering Seminar

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Levine Hall) 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Title: “Precision Synthesis of Next-Gen Electronic Materials” Tomojit Chowdhury Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago Tomojit Chowdhury is currently a Kadanoff-Rice Postdoctoral Fellow at the James Franck Institute of the University of Chicago, where he works with Prof. Jiwoong Park. His research focuses on developing scalable 2D quantum materials by combining discrete organic molecules and inorganic...

PhD and Post Doc Quantum Seminar Series: Wei Yuan

Singh 313 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This Spring semester the QUIEST Center is continuing to expand its new seminar series geared towards PhD and Post Doc students across SEAS and SAS to present on quantum-related topics of their choosing. Read on for more information on this week's seminar presentation: Presentation by: Wei Yuan, Scientist at Goeppert LLC (Pennovation Center)   Talk...