Past events

This conference provides students with an opportunity to present their research in a stimulating and friendly atmosphere. Come along to enjoy a day of networking with industry professionals and talented researchers!

EQUS will be at the UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2024!!

What do theoretical physicists do?

What do theoretical physicists do?

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Melbourne for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Drop in to visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Sydney and discover all things quantum and dark matter!

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Perth for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Join us for a one-day symposium diving into the fascinating world of quantum and advanced technologies.

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Cloncurry for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Ballarat to unravel the mysteries of dark matter with Professor Elisabetta Barberio.

Come and visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip stall at UQ St Lucia Open Day!

This event aims to highlight the scalable manufacturing capabilities and identify strategic needs that must become focal points of attention

Physics in the Pub - a relaxed, entertaining, and informative evening

​Bring the whole family to check out DUALITY, with with art workshops for kids to explore art and science.

An exhibition of entries to the 2023–24 EQUS Quantum Art Competition and associated activities.

Infinite hot meets maximum cold

Hear from physicist, science communicator and children’s book author A/Prof. Chris Ferrie about the intersection of art and science!

This two-and-a-half-day intensive course is designed to cultivate and inspire the next generation of physicists interesting in the realisation of quantum technologies. 

Support the attendees of the EQUS scicomms workshop at their ‘graduation’ event.

The Python Workshop is an event designed to introduce Python programming to researchers working in quantum science and quantum computing.

The EQUS podcast Clear as Quantum is coming to you live!

The annual workshop is the primary forum for scientific updates and collaboration by EQUS researchers.

Delve into the essense of quantum duality through your artistic medium of choice, and submit your art to the EQUS Quantum Art Competition.

TOPO 2023 will be a small workshop focused on the interface between topological phases of matter and quantum error-correcting codes

Watch the finalists of the Quantum Shorts film festival and ask quantum physicists about the science!

The week before the 9th Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology there will be a summer school at the Gold Coast on Frequency Standards, Precision, and Quantum Measurements, for students, early career researchers, and those professionals who want to learn more about the subject.

Hear from Australian tech investors reinventing how researchers become entrepreneurs.

Unravel the mysteries of quantum and dark matter with Professor Alan Duffy as part of the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip.

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Perth for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Wangaratta for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Emergence showcases the entries to the 2022 EQUS Quantum Art Competition.

Join industry leaders and researchers at The Precinct to explore the practical uses of new and emerging quantum technologies and the opportunities for your sector and individual business.

Coogee ’23 will be held from the 14th – 17th of February and will see a return of renown international speakers to the Coogee Bay Hotel to cover a broad array of topics in quantum information theory.

Public lecture by 2018 Nobel Laureate, Physics Professor Donna Strickland

The EQUS Annual Workshop is our flagship member's event.

The Idea Factory is an annual event run by EQUS and the ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies (FLEET).  It is designed to provide training and networking opportunities to early career researchers.

Come and visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip stall at Explore UWA Day!

Unravel the mysteries of dark matter with Dr Irene Bolognino as part of the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip.

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Clare for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Drop in to visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Tharwa.

Unravel the mysteries of dark matter with Professor Céline Boehm as part of the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip.

Drop in to visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Byron Bay.

In 2022, we're taking quantum and dark matter national!

Come and visit the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip stall in the Science Precinct at the UQ St Lucia Open Day!

Join a free public screening of Picture a Scientist followed by a panel discussion on how to make science more diverse, equitable and open to all.

Small to big: the limits of quantum physics

Location: Coogee Bay Hotel, 253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee, NSW 2034. 

Further details to come

Location: Coogee Bay Hotel, 253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee, NSW 2034. 

Further details to come.

The 2021 Idea Factory will provide early-career researchers at EQUS and FLEET with the knowledge and skills required to pitch their research and get funded.

Quantum quirks in time and causality

Join our Quantum Hackathon and explore how quantum technologies can unlock solutions in your field. 

Join EQUS and SQA for an online screening of the 10 finalists in the Quantum Shorts film competition and Q&A panel.

Public Lecture: 'It's about Time' with Professor Michael Tobar

Join us for an in-person (in Perth), FREE screening of the 10 finalists in the Quantum Shorts film competition.

Join EQUS Chief Investigator Sally Shrapnel and other panelists for a conversion about quantum physics, filmmaking and everything in between.

Find out what quantum technology is and why you should be excited by it.

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Join us and the Australian Institute of Physics for an introduction to EQUS and an overview of Australian quantum by EQUS Director Andrew White.

The EQUS Annual Workshop will run in Wollongong NSW in December 2019 

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems invites you to develop a quantum-themed computer-game, where quantum effects can be used to good effect.

Join EQUS for a screening of the shortlisted films at the Elizabeth Picture Cinema and ask a panel of quantum experts questions about the science

The EQUS Q&A series at the University of Queensland showcases current research in quantum physics taking place in our Centre. 

A Python Workshop for researchers and students. Open to non-EQUS members

Bringing together the Australian Optomechanics community. 

Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)

This two day research incubator will focus on the problem of axion dark matter detection. The format will be a series of presentations covering a broad range of topics within the field, combined with time for detailed Q&A, and collaborative group discussions

The Idea Factory is a joint initiative between EQUS and FLEET that aims to bring young researchers together.

This will be a small, focussed workshop bringing together leading and up-and-coming international and Australian researchers and research students in quantum information theory. 

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems invites you to develop a quantum-themed computer-game, where quantum effects can be used to good effect.

The EQuS Winter School provides graduate students with an understanding of quantum physics and the interdisciplinary nature of the research being undertaken by EQuS.

Join us during the World Science Festival Brisbane to watch the shortlist from Quantum Shorts, an international film festival that has attracted entries from across the world. The screening will be followed by a panel with three panellists who will answer your film-inspired questions.

The EQuS Q&A series at the University of Queensland showcases current research in quantum physics taking place in our Centre.

Bringing together the Australian Optomechanics community. 

In 1964, physicist John Bell proposed a test that could discriminate between Einstein’s hidden variables and the spooky interpretation of quantum mechanics: The Bell Test. A team at the Institute of Optics in France carried out the first Bell test in 1981.

The EQuS Q&A series at the University of Queensland showcases current research in quantum physics taking place in our Centre.

Overview

Scientific discussion meeting organised by Professor Sir Peter Knight FRS, Professor Ian Walmsley FRS, Professor Gerard Milburn, Dr Jonathan Pritchard, Dr Stephen Till.

A three hour session for early career researchers and PhD students.

When: March 9, 2pm to 5pm (with fifteen minute break)

Where: R201, Michie Building (#9), University of Queensland, St Lucia

The EQuS Winter School provided graduate students with an understanding of quantum physics and the interdisciplinary nature of the research being undertaken by EQuS.