Short bios and talk topics. Final schedule TBA.
Canada Research Chair in Structured Waves and Quantum Communication; University of Ottawa and Chapman University
Optical/quantum physicist leading the Structured Quantum Optics group; recipient of the Rutherford Memorial Medal; research spans structured light and quantum communication.
Talk: History of Quantum Mechanics
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Electronic Devices & Circuits; uOttawa
Chi Lab studies (i) magnetic topological interfaces for novel memory & logic with superior performance, and (ii) proximity superconducting devices & circuits towards practical quantum computation.
Talk: Applications of Quantum Mechanics
Professor of Physics, University of Ottawa
A theorist interested in improving low-carbon energy sources and energy transfer in organic and biological systems. Research spans photovoltaics and nonlinear optical spectroscopy.
Talk: Quantum for Dummies
Professor of Physics, University of Ottawa
Studies extreme ultrafast photonics and attosecond science; research spans electron dynamics in atoms/molecules for imaging and control, and femtosecond laser-induced material modification.
Talk: Quantum at uOttawa
IBM Expert Labs (Data & AI); Qiskit Advocate, IBM Quantum Ambassador
Data Scientist with recognized skills in applying ML techniques, data engineering concepts and algorithm development to solve real-world business problems.
Talk: Qiskit 101
University of Ottawa/ NRC-CNRC; PhD Candidate, Qiskit Advocate
PhD candidate in Physics at the University of Ottawa and National Research Council of Canada, focusing on Quantum Machine Learning and real-world quantum applications of QML.
Talk: Quantum Machine Learning using Qiskit
