A new conference for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in quantum science aims to foster collaboration and provide a glimpse into the exciting research taking place in Canada. Hosted jointly by the three Canada First Excellence Research Fund (CFREF) programs— the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (SBQMI), Institut Quantique ...
DARK MATTER DAY GUEST SPEAKERS. Alannah Hallas is an Assistant Professor in the UBC Department of Physics and Astronomy, and a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar in Quantum Materials. She heads the Quantum Materials Design Lab at the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute, where her research focuses on the design and discovery of new quantum ...
They built on their generosity with the $11 million investment in the Quantum Matter Institute, which was named for Stewart in 2016. Since its inception in 2010, the Stewart Blusson QMI has been recognized for world-class research, which has enabled the UBC Faculty of Science to attract a number of talented quantum physicists.
The Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI) is the first Global Research Excellence (GREx) Institute at the University of British Columbia. Our investigators are collaborative theorists and experimentalists working together across departments and disciplines to identify, classify and explore quantum materials and ...