Qiskit Fall Fest – 2023

Welcome to UW-Madison’s first-ever Qiskit Fall Fest in partnership with IBM Quantum! Embark on an exhilarating journey into quantum computing with us at the Qiskit Fall Fest! Whether you’re already a quantum wizard or just starting to explore this cutting-edge field, you’re in for an incredible learning experience. Get ready for a creative lineup of…

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Preston Huft wins Wiki Science Photo Contest

Preston Huft, a graduate student in Mark Saffman’s group, was notified this week that he won the SmartElectron prize in the 2021 Wiki Science Photo Contest. Congratulations Preston!

An array of colored dots is shown.
Cesium atom array by Preston Huft. Fluorescence emitted by individual cesium-133 atoms, which have been laser cooled from a vapor in a vacuum chamber and confined in a grid of 1225 optical traps formed by laser light.