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In a pair of articles published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Brian Uthe, Dr. Pelton, and their collaborators at the University of Melbourne, Australia, have revealed the unique...

PhD candidate Nathan M. Myers of the Quantum Thermodynamics group has been selected to receive a prestigious Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award. The...

See UMBC News for more details on this prestigious award. Photo by Marlayna Demond ’11 for UMBC.

Sidney Wolin, a second year Graduate Student in Physics has received a Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD). This fellowship provides funding for up to six years of graduate study in the...

Dr. Zhibo Zhang and his ACROS group are featured in the UMBC news article: "UMBC ranks in the top 100 public universities to receive federal research funding." Photo by Marlayna Demond ’11 for...

Senior undergraduate Kassidy Kollmann was recently awarded an American Astronomical Society (AAS) Chambliss Award for her poster presentation at the (virtual) 237th AAS meeting in January 2021....

This is the second edition of Yanhua Shih’s book “An Introduction to Quantum Optics”. This book is a selected collection of Dr. Shih’s thirty-year lecture notes on quantum optics for his Ph.D....

The Optical Society Names Anthony M. Johnson the 2021 Stephen D. Fantone Distinguished Service Award Recipient. Founded in 1916, OSA is the leading professional organization for scientists,...

While most quantum systems evolve in a linear fashion, there exist some, such as Bose-Einstein condensates, in which complicated interactions give rise to effectively non-linear dynamics....

“Information Scrambling versus Decoherence—Two Competing Sinks for Entropy” Akram Touil and Sebastian Deffner A thermodynamic description of quantum scrambling for open quantum system...