https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog daily 0.75 2026-01-24 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2026/1/24/moore-foundation-experimental-investigator-initiative-award monthly 0.5 2026-01-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/41e35936-630b-432c-9978-855f011386a7/GBMF.png News - Moore Foundation Experimental Investigator Initiative Award - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/a4fcfdf8-a8e7-4bb3-9b88-67f09cbd9f54/JP.jpg News - Moore Foundation Experimental Investigator Initiative Award - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2025/6/10/congrats-dr-mikolas monthly 0.5 2025-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/45c39c5a-e07d-4b8d-a0aa-6ea8b6ff703b/success+1.jpg News - Congrats Dr. Mikolas!! - Make it stand out Mission accomplished Dr. Mikolas! Go Dodgers! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/8fea2d0e-4f32-4b09-b4b1-bac0f1cbc696/cavity+plasmonics.png News - Congrats Dr. Mikolas!! - Make it stand out Depiction of a charge density wave (i.e. plasmon) in electrons on helium coupled to a microwave cavity field. The plasmon and cavity are coupled with coupling rate g, and the plasmon and cavity have loss rates γ and κ, respectively. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/e635ff04-41dc-44ba-a18c-c1556a688d89/success_2.jpg News - Congrats Dr. Mikolas!! - Make it stand out Nothing says “I’ve just successfully defended my thesis” like putting your feet up on a lock-in amplifier and scrolling TikTok. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2025/5/30/msu-scifest-2025 monthly 0.5 2025-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/3f53713b-9dfc-49a2-abbe-d01306bfb2e6/IMG_4641.jpg News - Quantum Zone at the 2025 MSU SciFest - Make it stand out Approximately 500 kids of all ages attended the MSU SciFest Quantum Zone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/a5a492f2-064c-42ff-a64a-31ae05bbe97a/IMG_4639.jpg News - Quantum Zone at the 2025 MSU SciFest - Make it stand out Schrödinger cat prizes were awarded for successfully completing the quantum scavenger hunt! https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2024/8/17/qfs-2024-austin-schleusner-best-poster-award monthly 0.5 2024-08-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/a43ac6a5-5c42-4d51-8336-dfc50f27b97c/1010831%7E2.jpg News - QFS 2024: Austin Schleusner wins best poster award - Make it stand out Everyone had a great time at this years International Symposium on Quantum Fluids and Solids (QFS2024) in Jacksonville Florida. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/dd340ced-eb61-48c5-bf97-2e936166280c/AS+QFS+24+Poster.png News - QFS 2024: Austin Schleusner wins best poster award - Make it stand out Austin's award winning poster! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/632a88cf-e8a5-4d3f-b4e0-2ba10553817c/AJS+poster+prize.png News - QFS 2024: Austin Schleusner wins best poster award - Make it stand out LHQS member Austin Schleusner accepting his Best Poster Award for his presentation on “High-frequency dynamics of the liquid and solid phases of electrons on helium”. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2023/11/9/camryns-sqa-2023-talk-on-phononic-dissipation-with-superconducting-qubits monthly 0.5 2023-11-09 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2023/9/4/congrats-dr-kitzman monthly 0.5 2023-09-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/a4a02e82-daa1-48a1-8895-31cd7509b821/JMK+defense.jpeg News - Congrats Dr. Kitzman! - Make it stand out Joe Kitzman on his way to a successful thesis defense. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/27599d75-f606-47f4-aef1-5911e896f5d3/quantum+acoustics.png News - Congrats Dr. Kitzman! - Make it stand out Schematic of various quantum acoustics architectures. A superconducting qubit (center) is used as a tool for investigating the quantum mechanical behavior of phononic systems such as surface acoustic waves (SAWs), bulk phonons, phononic crystal resonators, and suspended membranes, just to name a few. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2023/7/13/good-vibrations-lhqs-physicists-investigate-phononic-open-quantum-acoustic-systems monthly 0.5 2023-07-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/b051bdc0-b3c9-4e60-8b82-5ac5ed6c9e9d/quantum+acousttic+bath+engineering.png News - Good vibrations: LHQS physicists investigate phononic open quantum acoustic systems - Make it stand out Left: Schematic of the hybrid quantum acoustic system used in this work. Right: Image of the hybrid flip-chip device located in a three dimensional microwave cavity used for coherent control and readout of the hybrid device. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2022/4/8/johannes-awarded-nsf-career monthly 0.5 2022-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/626b1255-0442-4db5-b45b-fa75f2e259a2/qubit.png News - Johannes Pollanen awarded NSF CAREER! - Make it stand out Superconducting transmon qubit in a three-dimensional microwave cavity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/e052939a-9329-496f-8373-8044a51d6c85/saw%2Bqubit.png News - Johannes Pollanen awarded NSF CAREER! - Make it stand out Schematic showing a coupled quantum circuit and surface acoustic wave resonator. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2022/3/17/congrats-dr-zhang monthly 0.5 2022-03-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/fa310107-8aaa-42e6-ad7d-f31a07e91cd0/halide+perovskite.png News - Congrats Dr. Zhang! - Make it stand out Crystal structure of epitaxial cesium tin bromide grown on a NaCl single crystal substrate. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/6d754257-0df6-411d-b60b-35e5703db286/LZ+EAH.jpg News - Congrats Dr. Zhang! - Make it stand out Dr. Liangji Zhang (right) and LHQS collaborator Prof. Erik Henriksen (left) in the WashU cleanroom. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2021/11/7/best-poster-awards-at-qfs monthly 0.5 2021-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/cf23bad4-d30b-44fb-9099-41b27bd51227/winners.png News - Best poster awards at QFS! - Make it stand out QFS poster winners with the poster session chair, Andrei Golov and organizing chair, Ambarish Ghosh https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2021/6/8/congrats-dr-lane monthly 0.5 2021-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1623171207200-8PBV7UAIIVRSE6KSXZLL/IMG_0160.JPG News - Congrats Dr. Lane! - Make it stand out LHQS members celebrating the successful thesis defense of Dr. Justin Lane! https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2021/5/25/justing-lane-awarded-yale-mossman-postdoctoral-fellowship monthly 0.5 2021-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1621979492486-KSQHNQDE5UB8ZHC2PEWQ/Screen+Shot+2021-05-25+at+5.51.14+PM.png News - Justin Lane Awarded Yale Mossman Postdoctoral Fellowship - Make it stand out Soon-to-be Dr. Justin Lane setting up a superconducting qubit experiment in Prof. Pollanen's Laboratory for Hybrid Quantum Systems at MSU. Justin will be defending his Ph.D. and starting at Yale in the summer as the 2021 Mossman Postdoctoral Fellow. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2020/12/15/congrats-dr-byeon monthly 0.5 2021-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1608081921385-TRDT27PQH900H00Z18HY/eoH.png News - Congrats Dr. Byeon! https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2020/8/1/jp-on-quantum-fluids-in-isolation-quantum-fluids-meets-qis monthly 0.5 2020-08-01 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2019/1/3/santa-brings-lhqs-new-ld400 monthly 0.5 2019-02-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1546550885882-LQIGNUD3675M5TZELN7H/2019-01-03+09.20.50.jpg News - Santa brings LHQS new LD400 from Bluefors! Dr. Niyaz Beysengulov enjoying the view from the “top” of a our new Bluefors LD400 dilution refrigerator. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1547080235448-8WPFBQ4R6TJ3KQMZYQ6V/2019-01-03+17.37.47.jpg News - Santa brings LHQS new LD400 from Bluefors! Here’s the main section of the cryostat next to the fridge control unit. Note the super cool “Lab Lab” clock on the wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1547080290799-7Z8ZXV324GUWCD27LJKO/2019-01-05+13.54.59.jpg News - Santa brings LHQS new LD400 from Bluefors! It’s really getting crowded in the lab … and we haven’t even got the new tripod! Also, wow, that floor looks amazing! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1547080373034-L7ZVVRLH5TCIRXPFAKIY/2019-01-05+13.57.03.jpg News - Santa brings LHQS new LD400 from Bluefors! At the LHQS, the gas handling systems (GHS) and compressors for the cryostats live in the subbasement area directly beneath our main measurement lab. Lots of fun work to do down here too to get the new system set up! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1549151198533-OJAXQGOY1MRFCDWUGP4R/2019-02-02+09.52.20.jpg News - Santa brings LHQS new LD400 from Bluefors! Assembly of the support tripod begins! https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2018/10/14/taryn-stefanski-nominated-for-rhodes-scholarship monthly 0.5 2018-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1539537713358-5O9MBR139393Q8GA6OWR/rhodes.jpg News - Taryn Stefanski nominated for Rhodes Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1539537168244-I9HR58HWYU79UJ3EE573/taryn-stefanski.jpg News - Taryn Stefanski nominated for Rhodes Scholarship Taryn Stefanski, an Honors College senior majoring in physics in Lyman Briggs College and working on qubit coherence at the LHQS. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2018/10/12/msu-interdisciplinary-forum-on-quantum-information-science monthly 0.5 2018-10-12 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2018/5/13/johannes-awarded-thomas-h-osgood-teaching-award monthly 0.5 2018-05-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1526248152403-AKZT96W4ZVUI0A5LELWL/2018-04-26+17.54.16.jpg News - Johannes awarded Thomas H. Osgood Teaching Award https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/2018/3/24/lhqs-at-eiqfs2018 monthly 0.5 2018-03-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1521908755602-4QXR6XG9T2YORA14LJDF/eiqfs2018.jpg News - LHQS at EIQFS 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1521909730784-LEJ1Y8VIN1UKHH8L4T17/2018-03-14+07.35.10.jpg News - LHQS at EIQFS 2018 We enjoyed a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji ever morning during breakfast before the first session of the day. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/cowen monthly 0.5 2018-03-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1519944434132-JMAWTH2JJSBGAVHD3PFH/JP+%2B+medal.jpg News - Johannes Invested as Cowen Chair of Physics https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/aps2018 monthly 0.5 2018-03-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1519945693817-KP3HTK9E0T7DCDUDQP5H/mm18-la.png News - LHQS is headed to the APS March Meeting! https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/tag/quantum+fluids monthly 0.5 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/tag/quantum+computing monthly 0.5 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/new-blog/tag/QIS monthly 0.5 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/thinkquantum daily 0.75 2019-09-10 https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/thinkquantum/2019/9/10/interview-q-dr-laura-delorenzo monthly 0.5 2019-09-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1568285472223-EI9P6J1MFTU8LUZ8DY9T/LDel.jpg ThinkQuantum - Interview-Q: Dr. Laura De Lorenzo Dr. Laura De Lorenzo received her Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Caltech in 2016. Since then she has been research staff at HRL Laboratories in Malibu, CA, where she studies silicon quantum dots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1569095394427-U73OQ3W3C5W9NIFZXBHI/phd_picture.jpeg ThinkQuantum - Interview-Q: Dr. Laura De Lorenzo Dr. De Lorenzo’s experimental setup for her Ph.D. work measuring high-Q acoustic modes in superfluid helium-4 using optomechanical coupling to microwave modes. https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/thinkquantum/2019/3/17/avoiding-the-quantum-winter monthly 0.5 2019-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1552869540698-YB72Y3CUN8FV15OEQ0I1/qcexpectedreturns.png ThinkQuantum - Avoiding the quantum winter https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1552869913547-O5FUWW4N5V7F9SGLYGTH/figure2.jpg ThinkQuantum - Avoiding the quantum winter https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1552870399212-40BT0BF3JCQMBTSY6LYZ/NF.jpg ThinkQuantum - Avoiding the quantum winter https://www.hybridquantumlab.com/thinkquantum/2019/1/2/its-time-to-thinkquantum monthly 0.5 2020-07-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a11efd5a803bb576fc3fac4/1546467451256-CAX6DKTOKZCXN225KL2W/quantum+baby+crop+2.JPG ThinkQuantum - It's time to ThinkQuantum! Here’s my son at a little over 1 year old, learning how to “ThinkQuantum”. Needless to say it’s never too early to start learning quantum physics … thankfully it’s also never too late. The book he’s reading is one of many fantastic books by Chris Ferrie.