Join us for a deep dive into the wonderful world of quantum computing with Prof. Jing Xia from UC Irvine and TopQ Inc. We will be covering the state (and problems) of quantum computing today, what topological qubits are, breakthrough and discoveries in his work, and what they mean for the industry at large.

Agenda

6:30 - 7:00 Registration and food (yay!)

7:00 - 9:00 Seminar and Q&A

9:00 - 10:00 Networking and Chill Out

About the Speaker

Prof. Jing Xia is an experimental physicist and Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at UC Irvine. He is a Co-Founder at TopQ, Inc. At UC Irvine, Prof. Xia leads a research group on novel materials in quantum computers. He received a PhD in physics from Stanford in 2008, and prior to that was in the Special Class for Gifted Young from the University of Science and Technology in China. He is known for his numerous breakthroughs in the pursuit of scalable topological qubits.

https://www.physics.uci.edu/~xia/X-lab/Home/Home.html

https://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5867

About TopQ Inc.

TopQ Inc. is a topological quantum computing startup based in Irvine, CA that is innovating on the cutting edge of developing the most promising technology to achieve universal quantum computing.