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Xiran Bai successfully defends thesis, "Quantum Squeezing to Accelerate Axion Dark Matter Searches: From Demonstration to Broad Scan Range"

June 26, 2026
On June 17, Xiran Bai successfully defended the thesis “Quantum Squeezing to Accelerate Axion Dark Matter Searches: From Demonstration to Broad Scan Range” (advisor: Reina...
2026 DAMOP Meeting

Yale Physics research represented at DAMOP Meeting

June 25, 2026
A number of Yale Physics Department researchers attended and presented their research at the 57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics...
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A new vision for quantum computing takes a big step forward, with new grant

June 25, 2026
A $4 million National Science Foundation grant will propel the next phase of a Yale-led project to build a quantum computer with an innovative new design. A Yale-led project...

Arianna García Caffaro successfully defends thesis, "Probing the Higgs CP Structure in the H to tau tau Decay and Quantifying QCD Systematics in Machine Learning-Driven Jet Substructure Techniques"

June 18, 2026
On June 2, Arianna García Caffaro successfully defended the thesis, “Probing the Higgs CP Structure in the H to tau tau Decay and Quantifying QCD Systematics in Machine...
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