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1 month ago | physicsworld.com | Tushna Commissariat

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage Emily Edwards, co-leader of the National Q-12 Education Partnership in the US, and Claudia Fracchiolla, head of public engagement at the American Physical Society, talk to Tushna Commissariat about the challenges and opportunities in quantum education, highlighting the efforts of various organizations to foster a skilled and diverse quantum workforce Quantum technologies are flourishing the world over, with advances...

2 months ago | physicsworld.com | Tushna Commissariat

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverageMichelle Lollie transitioned from a career in finance to developing quantum optical systems in industry.

Jan 24, 2025 | physicsworld.com | Tushna Commissariat

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage From public talks and hackathons to festivals and careers events, Tushna Commissariat gives you a whistle-stop tour of key activities in the IYQ calendar across the UK In June 1925, a relatively unknown physics postdoc by the name of Werner Heisenberg developed the basic mathematical framework that would be the basis for the first quantum revolution. Heisenberg, who would later win the Nobel Prize for Physics, famously...

Oct 8, 2024 | physicsworld.com | Tushna Commissariat

Ahead of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics, Physics World editors recall amusing brushes with Nobel laureates past and present. Tushna Commissariat recalls meeting and interviewing Roger Penrose As a young physics student, I spent the summer of 2004 toting around Roger Penrose’s The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe.

Sep 6, 2024 | physicsworld.com | Katherine Skipper |Tushna Commissariat

Quantum experts Abbie Bray, Araceli Venegas-Gomez and Mark Elo give their advice for interviews, choosing the right PhD programme and managing risk and reward in the emerging quantum industry It’s official: after endorsement from 57 countries and the support of international physics societies, the United Nations has officially declared that 2025 is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). The year has been chosen as it marks the centenary of Werner Heisenberg laying out...