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November 6, 2020
 
Announcements

The School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking graduate student employees to volunteer once a week for COVID-19 surveillance testing.

You can place your order here.

Temporarily reduced cost parking options for graduate and professional students. The new rates will go into effect November 5, through August 31, 2021.
 
Upcoming Events

See the departmental events calendar to be sure you don't miss any of the upcoming seminars, workshops, or journal clubs, workshops!

Date: November 11 – 13th, 2020
The third annual Chicago Quantum Summit will capitalize on the momentum of efforts across the quantum community

Dates: November 11th, 2020 - Engineering
December 2nd, 2020 - Medical Science

Date: December 3rd, 2020; 12:00 – 1:00 PM (Online)


Deadline: December 11th, 2020

Everything you should know about the changes to the commencement related events scheduled for December.
 
Professional Development

The following items are event highlights from the UW-Madison Graduate School Office of Professional Development:

Deadline: November 6th, 2020
Winter Dissertation Writing Camp, which will take place January 4-8, 2020. Applications are here.

Date: November 10th, 2020.  1:00–2:30 PM CST (Online)

Date: November 12th, 2020.  1:00–2:30 PM CST (Online)

Date: November 13th, 2020. 11:00 AM CST (Online)

Deadline: November 13th, 2020
Questions? Contact connect@wiscience.wisc.edu

Date: November 20th, 2020. 11:00 AM CST (Online)

Round 2 – November 11th, 2020
Final – November 25th, 2020
A UW-Madison-wide venture studio, turns ideas into funded software businesses.
 
Employment Opportunities


NADP has an opening for 20 hours/week for 6 months to help with motor boxes and sensor repairs. Please contact Mark Olson if interested.


Postdoctoral Positions in quantum thermodynamics and information in the group of Nicole Yunger Halpern, QuICS

Two tenure-track Faculty positions in Quantum Matter and Quantum Information Science.

Seeking postdoctoral scholars to join the Simulation & Systems Thrust of the Q-NEXT National Quantum Information Science Research Center at Argonne National Laboratory.
Please contact Martin Suchara with any questions.

NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute, H-QAN, hiring three key staff positions
These are fantastic opportunities for individuals with a technical background who are ready to lead and contribute to the quantum information science and education ecosystem in the U.S. Please contact Prof. Brian DeMarco at UIUC with any questions.
 
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