From UChicago News: Do you have a great photo of your research affiliated with UChicago? Today is the deadline to submit original images for the second year of the Science as Art contest hosted by the University’s Communications department.
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From University of Chicago News, Feb. 27, 2023: The University of Chicago communications office is running its second annual Science as Art contest. All members of the UChicago community are invited to submit images from their scientific research for the “Science as Art” contest. The winner will receive $300 and a framed print of the winning image. A “fan favorite,” judged by the public on UChicago’s Instagram and Twitter, will also receive $150.
The University of Chicago: Introduction to Venture Capital Application Deadline: Sunday, Dec. 4, 11:59 p.m. Apply Here The Introduction to Venture Capital class is a combination of Professor Scott Meadow’s Commercializing Innovation and Entrepreneurial Finance + Private Equity classes taught at Chicago Booth. This free, no-credit class will serve as a comprehensive introduction to the world of venture capital and equip you with the tools to analyze a private enterprise (startup). Faculty, postdocs, national lab researchers and technologists and graduate…
SQMS Center researchers have fabricated quantum devices to evaluate the effect of different materials on qubit performance, thanks to proximity to the Pritzker Nanofabrication Facility.
Fermilab principal engineer and leader of Fermilab’s quantum ASIC group Shaorui Li participated in the Lab Innovation Fellowship Program to learn how to bring those technologies from the lab to the market as part of the University of Chicago’s Joint Task Force Initiative.
Technology commercialization, innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities at the University of Chicago Are you curious to learn about how the innovation process works? Would you like to know how your work at Fermilab, whether on a specific technology or a research discovery, can be applied beyond science for a broader impact? Are you envisioning a start-up based on your work on Fermilab technology? Do you want to strengthen your research proposal for funding? No matter where you are in this spectrum,…
The FACCTS (France And Chicago Collaborating in The Sciences) Program will again offer a seed funding grant to support a new or developing research projects that promotes meaningful intellectual and scientific exchange between a Fermilab researchers and a teams in France, and that show promise of leading to fruitful and sustainable collaboration. Application deadline: Extended through Feb. 7, 2022 For more information: http://fcc.uchicago.edu/faccts To apply: …
Back by popular demand, the Leadership Academy of Women in Science, Engineering, and Computing (LAWISE) is pleased to announce the next virtual women’s leadership workshop. The workshop will be held on Thursday, Nov. 11, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. CDT. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Marcela Carena, head of Fermilab’s Theory Division, and Professor of Physics at the University of Chicago. The workshop will focus on Communicating with Courage and is led by Janine Sergay. Situations, personalities and group dynamics play…
The FACCTS (France And Chicago Collaborating in The Sciences) Program will again offer a seed funding grant to support a new or developing research projects that promotes meaningful intellectual and scientific exchange between a Fermilab researchers and a teams in France, and that show promise of leading to fruitful and sustainable collaboration. Application deadline: January 17, 2022 For more information: http://fcc.uchicago.edu/faccts To apply: …
Quantum bits acting as particle detectors offer a fast and highly reliable means of solving one of the great mysteries in physics: the nature of dark matter. This new method promises a more efficient way to detect dark matter candidates by improving the experimental signal-to-noise ratio.