The Quantum Shorts Contest is now closed for submissions. We are delighted to announce the finalists and honorable mentions below.
The Harvard Quantum Shorts 2025 Contest is part of the International Year of Quantum Science & Technology (IYQ) Global Event. Thanks to the generous support of IYQ sponsors and the Harvard Quantum Initiative, we are able to invite finalists to travel to Harvard and host a virtual open house for all contest participants.
Grey (Raleigh, NC): Quantum Tunneling
Peggy (Cary, NC): Bose-Einstein Condensates
Kalyani (Houston, TX): Band Structure
Azalea (New York City, NY): Quantum Key Distribution
James (Sydney, Australia): Spin
Daniel (Pleasanton, CA): Bloch Oscillation
Azhmeer (Webster, TX): Quantum Noise
Luisa (Philadelphia, PA): Lise Meitner
Paula (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala): Quantum Entanglement
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