The MaQTech Virtual Summer School 2025, was held on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 9:15 AM to 4:00 PM (EST) on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86423099453?pwd=EkbhDJiZngYqMTdDCbZm9kUgChAbut.1).
This event offered a unique opportunity to explore the latest breakthroughs in the field of materials for quantum technologies.
The program also featured a Mentorship Fireside Chat with the esteemed Dr. Marie D’Iorio, President of Deep Tech Canada as well as an interview on Equity Diversity Inclusion in STEM disciplines with Dr. Burhan Ahmed Hussein, from the University of Concordia and a member of the Canadian Black Scientists Network.
PROGRAM – July 31st, 2025
| Time | Presentation |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Welcome Remarks Adina Luican-Mayer University of Ottawa |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Guest Lecture : David Sénéchal University of Sherbrooke Superconductivity from strong correlations in Copper oxides |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | PI Talk: André-Marie Tremblay University of Sherbrooke Can we make material-specific predictions for high-temperature superconductivity in cuprates? |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | PI Talk: Peter Grutter McGill University Measuring properties of single defects, dopants and quantum dots with nm spatial resolution |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Lunch Break |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Mentorship fireside chat: Marie D’Iorio President of Deep Tech Canada |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | PI Talk: Louis Gaudreau NRC & University of Sherbrooke A new platform for quantum electronics based on 2D semiconductors |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | PI Talk: Hae-Young Kee University of Toronto Microscopic insights into diverse spin models |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Interview: Burhan Ahmed Hussein Canadian Black Scientists Network University of Concordia Equity Diversity Inclusion in STEM disciplines |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Closing Remarks Adina Luican-Mayer University of Ottawa |
Extract of David Sénéchal Lecture
Extract of André-Marie Tremblay talk
Extract of Peter Grutter talk
Extract of Louis Gaudreau talk
Extract of Hae-Young Kee talk
Training in Materials for Quantum Technologies 