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Cryptography in a quantum world
GQC Colloquium: Gilles Brassard, Université de Montreal, Canada. Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday July 5th, 2024 – 2:15 pm
A quantum-dot-based single-photon source
GQC Colloquium: Richard Warburton, University of Basel.
Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday June 7th, 2024 – 2:15 pm
Practical Quantum Computing with Trapped Ions
GQC Colloquium: Jungsang Kim
Duke University & Co-founder IonQ
31.05.2024 – AEM 074 – 14h15
Finland’s minister of science and culture at the GQC
Sari Multala, Minister of Science and Culture, and a high-level delegation visited the Geneva Quantum Centre to learn more about quantum science in Geneva and Switzerland.
The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative
GQC Colloquium: Sophia Vallecorsa, CERN QTI. Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday February 9th, 2024 – 2:15 pm
Quantum process learning and variational quantum computing
Quantum process learning and variational quantum computing.
GQC Colloquium: Zoë Holmes , EPF Lausanne. Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday January 26th, 2024 – 2:15 pm
Swiss Quantum Days 2024
The second edition of the Swiss Quantum Days will again take place in Villars-sur-Ollon, in the canton of Vaud, from January 31 – February 2, 2024.
GQC at the United Nations
The GQC’s Géraldine Haack was invited to present and discuss quantum technologies as part of a multi-stakeholder dialogue organised by The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR).
Photon counting statistics at the parametric instability
GQC Colloquium: Fabian Hassler, RWTH Aachen – Germany. MaNEP Conference Room – Ecole de Physique, 074, Thursday 14.12.2023 – 11:00 am
Preparing for the era of quantum technologies
Quantum Technologies are making rapid advances in our understanding of the world around us, but they are also becoming increasingly relevant on a societal level. Geneva is playing a key role in this “revolution”.
Nonlinear nanocrystals for electro-optic and quantum devices
GQC Colloquium: Rachel Grange, ETH Zurich. Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday November 3rd, 2023 – 2:15 pm
The Quantum Club is Launched!
Students from the University of Geneva have recently launched the Quantum Club. Anna Efimova, Eliot Donnadieu, Alexandra Smirnova and Stefano Losito, are the driving force behind this initiative and and the club’s first committee.