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April 26, 2023

U.S. Quantum Information Science Summer School

DOE summer school, USQIS, calling for applications!
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April 12, 2023

David Waldeck Earned Grant from U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research

David Waldeck earned a $7.5 million MURI to fund a five-year project on electron spin and chiral matter.
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March 23, 2023

Olexandr Isayev & Team Win AFRL AI Grand Challenge

The team won Phase 1 of the AFRL Active AI Planners for Chemistry/Materials Optimization and Discovery Grand Challenge.
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March 21, 2023

University of Bristol International Summer School

University of Bristol is hosting the ISS:IQP for PhD students taking place between July 19-26, 2023.
Peyman Givi
March 6, 2023

Peyman Givi Elected Fellow of The Combustion Institute

Peyman Givi was elected as a Fellow of The Combustion Institute, a prestigious international scientific society.
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March 6, 2023

Elias Towe elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Congratulations to Elias Towe on being elected to the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to semiconductor quantum structures and applications in heterogeneous photonic and electronic devices and systems!
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January 24, 2023

Hrvoje Petek's Research Featured in ACS Photonics

Research done by Hrovje Petek and his team was recently featured as a Perspective Article in ACS Photonics.
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December 21, 2022

Alex Jones Receives Kaufman Foundation Grant Award

Alex Jones received a Kaufman Foundation Grant award for his research project on quantum computer architecture.
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December 6, 2022

Malena Rybacki selected for the Future Leaders Symposium

Rybacki, a senior chemical engineering student, was one of 24 students awarded at the Future Leaders Symposium at North Carolina State University.
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October 25, 2022

Dr. Chandralekha Singh Receives Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach

Chandralekha Singh received the 2022 Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach.
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October 18, 2022

George Klinzing Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from World Assembly of Particle Technology

In recognition of contributions to particle technology research, the World Assembly of Particle Technology presented University of Pittsburgh Professor George A. Klinzing with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ninth World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT) in Madrid, Spain.
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October 12, 2022

Former PQI Student Helps Intel Achieve Key Milestone in Quantum Chip Production Research

Congratulations to former PQI student Dr. Aditi Nethwewala, who helped Intel hit a major milestone in quantum chip production research!
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October 10, 2022

Workshop on Cybersecurity of Quantum Computing

The Pittsburgh Quantum Institute organized an invitation-only Workshop on Cybersecurity of Quantum Computing supported by the National Science Foundation and White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
October 10, 2022

PQI 2022 Poster Award Winners

PQI 2022 Poster Award Winners: Sid Achar, Paige Moncure, Nazifa Tabassum, Mihir Khanna, and Mohammad Babar