For the year 2023-2024, the RQMP seminar committee has organized seminar series in each of the centers, in order to present a greater variety of subjects throughout the year.
- Seminars at the Quantique Institute in Sherbrooke every Wednesday at 11 a.m. https://www.usherbrooke.ca/iq/evenements-iq/calendrier/
- McGill Center of Physics of Materials seminars every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. https://www.physics.mcgill.ca/seminars/CPM.html#CPM
- The Montreal Thin Films Group seminars are every two Monday at 9h30 (on Montreal University MIL campus, or J.A.Bombardier building at Polytechnique)
| Date | Place | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Bill Coish – Solid-state qubits and quantum cavities for fault-tolerant quantum computing | No replay |
| 22 September, 14h | Sherbrooke University (Quantum Institut, atrium D9) | Klass-Jan Tielrooij – The Ultrafast Thermodynamics Of (Twisted) Graphene | Replay |
| 29 September, 14h | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Dima Gutman – Heat transport in Weyl semimetals in the hydrodynamic regime | Replay |
| 5 October, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Matteo Ippoliti – Learnability phase transition in monitored quantum dynamics | Replay |
| 19 October, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Ayse Turak – Crafting Light at the Nanoscale: Disruptive Optical and Optoelectronic applications Harnessing the Power of Reverse Micelles | Replay |
| 19 October, 11h | Sherbrooke University (Quantum Institut, atrium D9) | Cunlu Zhou – An SU(2)-symmetric Semidefinite Programming Hierarchy for Quantum MaxCut | No replay |
| 26 October, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Pankaj K. Jha – Quantum Optics with 2D and Not 2D Materials | Replay |
| 2 November, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Sarah Burke – Tracing electrons in organic optoelectronic materials | No replay |
| 9 November, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Fabio Boschini – Electron dynamics in quantum materials probed by advanced momentum-resolved spectroscopies | Replay |
| 16 November, 11h | Sherbrooke University (Quantum Institut, atrium D9) | Olivier Gingras – Superconducting Strontium Ruthenate: The Mystery Remains Despite NumerousRecent Advancements | Replay |
| 23 November, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Bienvenu Ndagano – Quantum microscopy using spatially correlated photons | Replay |
| 30 November, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Ion Garate – Van Roosbroeck’s equations with topological terms: The case of Weyl semimetals | No replay |
| 7 December, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Cecilia Clementi – Navigating protein landscapes with a machine-learned transferable coarse-grained model | Replay |
| 11 January, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Erika Janitz – Quantum Sensing with Diamond Defects | No replay |
| 18 January, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Sébastien Francoeur – New approaches for the investigation of confined hyperbolic polaritons in Van der Waals crystals | Replay |
| 23 January, 11h | Sherbrooke University (Quantum Institut, atrium D9) | Juanita Bocquel – Single Spin Impurities in Semiconductors for Quantum Information Science and Technology | No replay |
| 29 January, 11h | Montréal University (MIL campus, room B-2061) | Carlos Silva-Acuña – Dynamique quantique à plusieurs corps des excitons-polaritons dans des microcavités optiques | Replay |
| 1 February, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Nathan Weibe – Exponential Quantum Speedup for Simulating Classical Harmonic Oscillators | Replay |
| 9 February, 11h | University of Sherbrooke (Quantum Institut, atrium D9) | Christian Andersen – Towards error-protected superconducting qubits | No replay |
| 12 February, 9h30 | Montréal University (MIL campus, room A-3561) | Sebastien Francoeur – New approaches for the investigation of confined hyperbolic polaritons in Van der Waals crystals | No replay |
| 15 February, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Victor Drouin-Touchette – Simulating Spin Systems Using Programmable Quantum Simulators | Replay |
| 14 February, 13h30 | Institut Quantique de Université de Sherbrooke (atrium D9) | Zoé McIntyre – Quantum information processing with solid-state qubits, flying cats, and quantum cavities | No replay |
| 22 February, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Ben Sussman – Ultrafast Quantum Photonics: Beating Decoherence with Fast Light | No replay |
| 26 February, 9h30 | Polytechnique (PJAB, 1035) | William Skene – Leveraging the properties of constitutional components for rationally designing functional materials for device applications | No replay |
| 18 March, 9h30 | Montréal University (MIL campus, room A-3561) | Yves-Alain Peter – Sensing and Tuning with Optical Microresonators on Chip | Replay |
| 21 March, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Lucien Weiss – Characterizing cell-to-surface interactions at the nanoscale by back-focal-plane microscopy for biosensing and nanoparticle delivery | No replay |
| 25 March, 9h30 | Polytechnique (PJAB, 1035) | Laurent Houssiau – Profilage par ToF-SIMS de matériaux hybrides et synthèse de nanoparticules métalliques par plasma froid | Replay |
| 28 March, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Feliciano Giustino – One hundred years of polarons | No replay |
| 4 April, 9h30 | Sherbrooke 3IT (room P2-1002) | Oleksandr Voznyy – Applying machine learning to search for new materials for clean energy | No Replay |
| 4 April, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | John A. Marohn – The excitement and frustration of persistent photoconductivity in lead-halide perovskites | Replay to come |
| 4 April, 15h30 | University of Montreal (campus MIL – room A-3541) | Mikaël Rechtsman – How to make photons feel magnetic fields, and implications thereof | Cancelled |
| 11 April, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Efrat Shimshoni – Quantum Hall Phase Diagram of Bilayer Graphene | Replay |
| 22 April, 9h30 | Polytechnique (PJAB, 1035) | Jeter Hall – The entanglement of quantum computing and dark matter searches | Replay |
| 25 April, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Frank Spano – Excitons and Excimers in Molecular π-Stacks | Replay to come |
| 2 May, 10h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Hippolyte Astier – Logic and memory functions in molecular tunnelling junctions | Replay |
| 6 May, 9h30 | University of Montreal (campus MIL – room A-3561) | Lucien Weiss – Measuring interactions between cells and surfaces at the nanoscale by back-focal-plane microscopy for biosensing and nanoparticle delivery | No replay |
| 21 May, 9h30 | Polytechnique (PJAB, 1035) | Chihaya Adachi – Comprehensive molecular design aimed at high-performance Optoelectronic devices | Replay to come |
| 11 June, 15h30 | Polytechnique (PJAB, 1035) | Jessica Steinlechner – The perfect mirror materials for exploring our Universe | Replay |
| 16 July, 13h30 | McGill (Rutherford Hall, Bell Room) | Ben Levitan – Shedding light on collective modes in two-dimensional superconductors | Zoom link |
