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Universities welcome NSW Government backing for Sydney Quantum Academy

30 July 2020 -
Professor Michael Bremner, a Chief Investigator for CQC2T and a member of the Centre for Quantum Software and Information at UTS, said: “Sydney has an incredibly strong quantum computing community, with
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/03/09/universities-welcome-nsw-government-backing-for-sydney-quantum-a.html
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University of Sydney back to support TEDx in 2019

8 May 2019 -
University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence said the University was pleased to continue its long-standing partnership with the ideas platform. ... Other past University of Sydney TEDx speakers have included Professor Michael
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/05/06/university-of-sydney-back-to-support-tedx-in-2019.html
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Creative writing boosts kids’ confidence and creativity

8 December 2019 -
Creative writing boosts kids' confidence and creativity. 20 October 2015. Study reveals the power of creative writing for children. Initial findings from an evaluation of Redfern's Sydney Story Factory reveal the value of creative writing
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/10/20/creative-writing-boosts-kids-confidence-and-creativity.html
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Commercialising medical and science discoveries

1 February 2018 -
To be opened by the University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor, Dr Michael Spence AC and Hebrew University of Jerusalem President, Professor Menahem Ben-Sasson, the Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund Commercialisation
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/13/commercialising-medical-and-science-discoveries.html
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Academics announced as finalists in 5 Eureka Prize categories

31 July 2019 -
Founder and CEO of Q-CTRL and Finalist in the Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science, Professor Michael J. ... Professor Michael J. Biercuk, Faculty of Science. Using traditional media alongside other creative platforms, Professor Biercuk
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/07/31/Academics-announced-as-finalists-in-5-Eureka-Prize-categories.html
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Four Sydney finalists announced in Eureka science awards

7 January 2020 -
The University of Sydney boasts four hopefuls to take out the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, each displaying leadership and innovation in their notable efforts to lead critical advances in Australian science.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/28/four-sydney-finalists-announced-in-eureka-science-awards.html
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Small wonders

5 December 2019 -
Associate Professor Michael J Biercuk is the Director of the Quantum Control Laboratory. ... We’re working to develop special-purpose quantum computers known as quantum simulators, with immense computational potential,” Biercuk says.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/20/small-wonders.html
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First-ever quantum simulation of chemical bonds with trapped ions

27 November 2019 -
Error suppression is at the core of research pursued in the University of Sydney’s Quantum Control Laboratory, led by Professor Michael Biercuk, who recently launched Australia’s first private quantum
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/25/first-ever-quantum-simulation-of-chemical-bonds-with-trapped-ion.html
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Key component for quantum computing invented

13 December 2019 -
In a critical step towards scaling up quantum computers, University of Sydney physicists have invented a microcircuit based on topological insulators, a new phase of matter awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics. The circuit will be a vital
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/11/28/key-component-for-quantum-computing-invented.html
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What it’s like to be a woman working in science, and how to make it better

What it's like to be a woman in science. 17 September 2015. Professor Nalini Joshi reflects on her experience as a woman working in science and discusses an important equality initiative. With the launch of the Science in Australia Gender Equity
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/17/what-it_s-like-to-be-a-woman-working-in-science--and-how-to-make.html