Physics Teachers' Workshop
December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024
Preparing for the International Year of
Quantum Science and Technology
Quantum Science and Technology
8:30 Registration : L1-047
8:45 Zoom session opens
8:50 Welcome : L1-047
9:00 Dr. Michael Woodside, Dept of Physics, University of Alberta
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Dr. Michael Woodside is a professor of physics at the University of Alberta whose research involves protein and RNA folding and disease misfolding. Dr. Woodside will be presenting on his research and the application of biophysics to his work.
10:00 Wellness Break
10:30 Dr. Michael Woodside
Tours of Woodside's labs at the National Institute for Nanotechnology and in CSIS
11:45 Zoom session closes
11:45 We make our to the University Club for for Lunch at 12:00
13:00 Lunch ends and we walk back to CCIS
13:15 Workshop: CCIS Physics UGL
Dr. Damian Pope, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Workshops based on the Perimeter Institute's soon to be released resource on teaching Quantum Physics.
15:00 Wellness Break
1515: Department of Physics Colloquium CCIS 1-430
Dr. Damian Pope, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Welcome to your Quantum Future:
The potential of Quantum Technologies
This talk will explore the fascinating world of quantumcomputing, a technology poised to revolutionize industries from cryptography to drug discovery. It will explore how researchers are harnessing the perplexing properties of quantum physics to build revolutionary technologies that have the potential to transform society.
16:15: Wrap up