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QSI Faculty member Yanhua Shih has published a new textbook entitled "Quantum Entanglement and Interferometry: An Introduction to Multi-Photon Superposition".  Available October 10, 2025 - order...

Dr. Mohammadhossein Mohammadisiahroudi, a recently hired Assistant Professor in UMBC's Math/Stats Department, brings his expertise on Quantum computing, mathematical optimization, operations...

In a breakthrough study, QSI members Sebastian Deffner, Emery Doucet, and Reece Roberston  demonstrate the feasibility of using quantum devices to manage urban train scheduling, using a Baltimore...

UMBC Chemistry Professors Joseph Bennett, Marie-Christine Daniel, and Zeev Rosenzweig bring a wealth of experience in quantum dots, quantum materials, and quantum chemistry to QSI.  Welcome Joe,...

QSI’s Fabio Anza and Geoffrey Diederich join a select cohort of researchers from a cross-section of academic disciplines – physics, chemistry, materials science, applied mathematics, computer...

ORAU has awarded competitive research grants to 36 junior faculty from its member institutions – including QSI’s Dr. Diederich at UMBC! These awards recognize faculty members for their work in...

Optica (formerly OSA) has named James Franson as the 2025 Leonard Mandel Quantum Optics Award Recipient.  See the full story here.

Are you interested in cutting-edge cybersecurity and quantum computing? Do you want hands-on experience with industry leaders? Join the AIM-PQC Program, a unique summer workshop and internship...

QSI is pleased to announce the 2025 class of QSI Graduate Fellows, which includes Sandra Cheng(PhD student, Physics), Alex Sheranko (PhD student, Math), and Sanzida Akter (PhD student, CSEE)....

Yesterday Prof. Deffner (Physics, QSI) delivered a public outreach lecture entitled “Heat, power, action! From steam engines to quantum computers, thermodynamics drives technology transformation “...