Director of Lancaster’s Quantum Technology Centre, Physics Professor. #QID #QRNG #QKD #QComms

Joined November 2008
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Our latest paper shows how metal nanoparticles can make it easier to authenticate security tags - rdcu.be/cdCly @LancasterPress @LancUniPhysics @NemaAbdelazim @fongy_
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This should be in everyone’s diaries!!!! Please sign up to hear from the amazing Professor John Young @pharma_john @TU_NHC @TeesUniSHLS @TeessideUni 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇
Join Professor @pharma_john on Thursday 24 February as he explains how a loss of bladder function impacts individuals, our healthcare system and wider society - and what we can do about it. Attend on campus or online, 5.30pm - 6.30pm 👉 bit.ly/3qCTxyA
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📢Calling all early-career scientists! @PhysicsWorld welcomes recent graduates to join their journalism team to write & publish news stories for the global scientific community. New contributors will receive training & support. Find out more & apply: physicsworld.com/p/our-stude…

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Just under a week to apply for this @RosetreesT-funded position - in which we'll create a commercial prototype of a diagnostic test for #overactive #bladder With >20% adults suffering, there's huge potential for patient benefit if we can diagnose early and accurately
📢 We're recruiting! Innovation Fellow - combining R&D (to produce a commercial prototype diagnostic) w. business development 👉 bit.ly/30Vijzt 18-mo role in first instance - ideal for a secondment from industry Deadline: 17 Nov. Informal enquiries: j.young@tees.ac.uk
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"Can you imagine a world without Internet, soon you won't be able to imagine one without quantum computing" QuantumNow: the time is now. Unveiling of the strategy of the Basque Country.
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We are ready for some randomness @LightUpLanc! Can’t wait to meet people at The Storey on Friday and Saturday! Lightuplancaster.co.uk/artwo…#LightUpLancaster #LUL21 #LUExplorationZone #LoveLancaster @LancUniPhysics
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Come down to #LUExplorationZone at #LightUpLancaster and see randomness visualised on a stunning 3D LED cube, hypnotizing lava lamps and a mesmerizing random wall. Wait, is that what it feels like inside a computer? 🤔 👉bit.ly/3CmMWvx
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Less than a week to go until our #LUcop26 festival! We are so excited, we thought we'd share some of the fantastic upcoming events for you to get involved in 🧵👇
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5 Oct 2021
Lewis Hamilton launches scheme to recruit black teachers in STEM subjects bbc.in/3uGoHFI

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📣 We’re excited to announce our own upcoming #COP26 Festival, demonstrating our commitment to accelerating action on climate change 🌍 🗓️ 20th - 27th October, #LUcop26 invites you all to participate in our fantastic line-up of events 👉 lancaster.ac.uk/sustainabili…
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Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Research Associate - Connected Everything II hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/A3467-R

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The next batch of applications for summer internships is open! IBM Quantum interns make meaningful contributions to our roadmap for scaling quantum technology and our roadmap for building an open quantum software ecosystem. Whet…lnkd.in/dFt4FCbY lnkd.in/dHhqaXkX

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How does advancement of #quantum tech impact #cybersecurity? Join experts at a session on 'Quantum security: Research and Industry Adoption' to learn latest findings & solutions in the quantum field. 15 Sep | 7 PM Register for Quantum Security Symposium bit.ly/3zxvpzw
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We are looking for an enthusiastic programme manager to take forward our Science in Public Life programme - head to our careers page to find out more about the role and apply now. #RSCareers careers-royalsociety.icims.c…
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IDEAL is the Postdoctoral Programme in #Nanoscience of @IMDEA_Nano. The call for applications is open. Apply now for a postdoc in Spain, see the research topics at ▫️◽️◻️idealcofund-project.eu/◻️◽️▫️ Supported by the @MSCActions #COFUND. #mscajobalert #postdocjobs
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Another fail from @WhiteRoseMaths this morning - you'll like this one @jim_wild
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An excellent article on #QKD published by @TheRegister today - many thanks for all the quotes @happygeek!
By me @TheRegister: #WTAF is Quantum Key Distribution other than magic-quantum-woo-woo-security? #kudos to @LargeCardinal @YoungQuantum @MrDuncanJones @post_quantum @CambConsultants @AndrewLord12 for insight. #infosec #quantum #tech #crypto #business theregister.com/2021/07/06/q…
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My team from @ECSUoS & @UoSChemistry was able to #electroplate #2Dmaterials on electrically insulating films via a novel technique, breaking the traditional approach of electroplating over conductors. I am proud that this work is now published🔓. 🥳 doi.org/10.1002/aelm.2021004…
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Great to see @WIRED's new book on #quantumcomputing by @amitkatwala hit the shelves today. It was a pleasure to contribute towards it, thanks Amit!
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