Postdoc position – GIQ @ UAB

The Quantum Information Group (GIQ) of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) offers a postdoctoral position within the project C’MON-QSENS! (Continuously Monitored Quantum Sensors:Smart Tools and Applications)— see  funded by QuantERA EU program in Quantum Technologies. The appointment will be for a two years term, (possibly) renewable for a third year. The successful candidate will…

RSEF – Ramon Areces Symposium

The Ramón Areces Foundation, jointly with the GEIC of the Spanish Royal Physics Society, is organizing a symposium on quantum technologies that will take place on Nov. 21st and 22nd –full day and morning, as sketched in the tentative program below. The list of invited speakers is: Markus Aspelmeyer, University of Vienna Immanuel Bloch, Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics Ignacio Cirac,…

BSC STARS programme QC candidates sought

Hello everyone, I would like to draw your attention to the STARS postdoctoral programme just launched at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, which includes the QUANTIC group led by Prof. J. I. Latorre and myself. STARS programme aims at fostering the training of highly skilled post-doc in all fields of High Performance Computing and related applications,…

CEWQO 2018 (Palma de Mallorca)

Dear Colleagues, it is our pleasure to announce the 25th edition of the CEWQO (Central European Workshop on Quantum Optics), which will be hosted by IFISC, Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems and take place at the campus of the UIB, Mallorca (Spain), from 21 to 25 of May 2018. This annual meeting in…

Zaragoza Quantum Day, Thursday 16th November

Dear colleagues, It is a pleasure for us to invite you all to the upcoming meeting on quantum information science at Zaragoza. It will take place on Thursday, November 16th at the Universidad de Zaragoza. The meeting will consist of informal talks on quantum information science. The event is co-organized by the Instituto de Ciencia de…

New Spanish Network on Quantum Technologies

Dear all, the Spanish Network on Quantum Information and Quantum Technologies is now officially approved. This excellence network is funded by MINEICO through the Agencia Estatal de Investigación, starting on July 1st 2017 and with a duration of two years. All groups in Spain that work in the field of quantum technologies are welcome to…

Plaza de doctorado UAB (urgente!)

La Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona acaba de anunciar una convocatoria de plazas. Una de estas plazas está destinada a un contrato de 3 años para realizar el doctorado en el  Grupo de Información Cuántica (GIQ) del departamento de Física.  La posición conlleva una cierta carga docente  y por lo tanto se requiere un nivel mínimo de…

ICE-4 meeting

We would like to bring your attention to the ICE meeting organized by the Spanish Network on Quantum Information and Quantum Technologies. ICE’s 4th edition will take place at the center of Madrid, within the historically relevant premises of CSIC’s first campus. The meeting combines two days of tutorials (10th and 11th) with a three…

The Quantum Technologies community in Spain

What follows is a summary of the results from a poll on the community of quantum technologies in Spain, which covers all of the groups in the RICE network, as well as other groups who did not feel completely identified with our network denomination, but have a strong scientific overlap. The poll is limited in…