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Researchers use ‘quantum squeezing’ to strengthen coherent interactions of quantum particles

Researchers use ‘quantum squeezing’ to strengthen coherent interactions of quantum particles

Researchers use ‘quantum squeezing’ to strengthen coherent interactions of quantum particles. The technique could improve quantum sensors and help in creating larger quantum computing systems Read more

Congratulations to Dr. Leonard Kahn on receiving the 2023 URI A&S Dean’s Excellence Award

Congratulations to Dr. Leonard Kahn on receiving the 2023 URI A&S Dean’s Excellence Award

Congratulations to Dr. Leonard Kahn on receiving the 2023 URI A&S Dean’s Excellence Award. Dr. Kahn also received URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement Teaching Excellence Award in 1994.  

Congratulations to Amy Harrington on receiving the 2023 URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement Excellence Award.

Congratulations to Amy Harrington on receiving the 2023 URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement Excellence Award.

Congratulations to Amy Harrington on receiving the 2023 URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement Excellence Award. Excellence Awards

Dr.Gaurav Khanna’s research on time travel is highlighted in Scientific American.

Dr.Gaurav Khanna’s research on time travel is highlighted in Scientific American.

Dr.Gaurav Khanna’s research on time travel is highlighted in Scientific American. Read more https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-time-travel-possible/

URI announces new quantum computing initiative on World Quantum Day

URI announces new quantum computing initiative on World Quantum Day

Supported by funding secured by U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, URI will add to its teaching and research capacity in quantum computing and gain access to IBM’s quantum systems URI announces new quantum computing initiative on World Quantum Day

URI Center for Computational Research formed on Kingston Campus

URI Center for Computational Research formed on Kingston Campus

New Center for Computational Research will provide for interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary computational research across all campuses. Led by Gaurav Khanna, URI’s founding director of Research Computing and a professor of physics, and staffed by the ITS Research Computing team, the Center will support faculty research and engage with IT services teams to keep URI at the […]

First in-person meeting of U²GRC at URI

First in-person meeting of U²GRC at URI U²GRC held its first in-person meeting at URI!. 

Samantha Adams and Oliver Carey

Samantha Adams and Oliver Carey

Physics Majors Samantha Adams and Oliver Carey on Finding Your Niche Physics Majors Samantha Adams and Oliver Carey on Finding Your Niche

Professor Gaurav Khanna named American Physical Society Fellow

University of Rhode Island’s Gaurav Khanna named American Physical Society Fellow

Paper on Gravitational Hair in Quanta Magazine

Prof. Khanna’s “Letter” paper on gravitational “hair” of extremal black holes gets coverage in Quanta Magazine!

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