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Research Associate position at Chapman University

Chapman University invites applications for Research Associate. In addition to their own personal research, the research associate will support projects at the Institute for Quantum Studies which is led by Yakir Aharonov (see quantum.chapman.edu) . Examples include a new journal, an … Continue reading

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NIST – U. Maryland workshop on Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS)

This is the “kickoff workshop” for a proposed Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS), created by NIST and the University of Maryland. Dates: Monday, March 31 – Tuesday, April 1, 2014. [Note, this is the week after “Complexity Meets … Continue reading

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International Conference on Quantum Simulation 2014

QS14 will take place July 8-10 at the Computer History Museum, in Mountain View,  California. Topics: Universal Quantum Simulation, Analog and Special Purpose Quantum Simulation, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Simulation, Commercial Applications, Other Special Topics. Early/discounted registration ends February 28. Webpage: www.physast.uga.edu/~mgeller/QS14main.html

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QuARC Microsoft Research Graduate Internship

The Quantum Architectures and Computation Group (QuArC) at Microsoft Research is seeking exceptional graduate students for internships in Spring/Summer 2014.  Internships are 12-weeks long at Microsoft headquarters outside of beautiful Seattle, WA.  Perks include full salary, housing, subsidized transportation, surprise … Continue reading

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9th Conference on the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography

Dear colleagues, The 9th Conference on the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography, will be held at the  National University of Singapore on 21-23 May 2014. http://tqc.quantumlah.org/ Submissions are welcome for talks or posters on, well, the theory of quantum … Continue reading

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Postdoc positions at the University of Latvia

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the group of Andris Ambainis at the Faculty of Computing, University of Latvia. Our research group is interested in the following research topics: – quantum algorithms and complexity theory; – quantum communication, … Continue reading

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Postdoctoral position at U. Maryland/NIST

The newly-formed Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS) is seeking exceptional candidates for the QuICS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Information and Computer Science. QuICS is a joint initiative between the University of Maryland and the National Institute of Standards … Continue reading

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Saturday Deadline: Quantum Algorithms at Aspen

I apologize for the second announcement, but just want to remind you that the (soft) deadline is this Saturday, so if you are interested in attending, then now is the time.   Later applications will be considered, but in a less … Continue reading

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SQUINT 2014

We are pleased to announce the 16th Annual Southwest Quantum Information and Technology (SQuInT) Workshop, to be held February 20-22, 2014 in Santa Fe New Mexico. The workshop web site is now open for submissions http://panda.unm.edu/SQuInT/index.php Also available is travel and hotel information. … Continue reading

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March Meeting 2014

The APS March Meeting will be in Denver, March 3-7. The Topical Group in Quantum Information, Concepts, and Computation (GQI) is holding a number of focus sessions. Abstracts are due Nov. 15. As part of the effort, I am organizing focus … Continue reading

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