Alumni
Featured Alumni Our goal with this listing is to provide details about a person’s first position after leaving IQIM. If you have additional information you would like to include, [...]
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IQI Seminars 2020
2020 IQI Seminars IQI: Institute for Quantum Information Weekly Seminars The IQI Seminar Series provides an opportunity for colleagues in the research community to present recent work. Unless [...]
The cost and yield of moving from (quantum) state to (quantum) state
The countdown had begun. In ten days, I’d move from Florida, where I’d spent the summer with family, to Caltech. Unfolded boxes leaned against my dresser, and suitcases yawned on [...]
Faculty Lunch and Discussion
Faculty Lunch and Discussion Date Speaker Location June 3 Xie Chen 114 East Bridge May 13 Dave Hsieh 114 East Bridge April 29 Jason Alicea 114 East Bridge April [...]
Research Highlights
Research Highlights and Key Outcomes 2020 Annual Report – IQIM Year 3 IQIM spans Caltech's departments of physics, applied physics, computer science, electrical engineering, materials science and [...]
Reading the sub(linear) text
Physicists are not known for finesse. “Even if it cost us our funding,” I’ve heard a physicist declare, “we’d tell you what we think.” Little wonder I irked the porter [...]
Xie Chen awarded 2020 New Horizons in Physics Prize
Xie Chen along with former Caltech postdoc Lukasz Fidkowski, now at University of Washington; Michael Levin, University of Chicago; and Max A. Metlitski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology received the the [...]
This single-shot life
The night before defending my Masters thesis, I ran out of shampoo. I ran out late enough that I wouldn’t defend from beneath a mop like Jack Sparrow’s; but, belonging [...]
Making predictions in the multiverse
I am a theoretical physicist at University of California, Berkeley. Last month, I attended a very interesting conference organized by Foundamental Questions Institute (FQXi) in Puerto Rico, and presented a talk [...]
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