Past Finalists & Example Videos

Quantum Shorts Contest 2025 Finalists

Finalists

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

Honorable Mentions

Daniel (Pleasanton, CA): Bloch Oscillation

Azhmeer (Webster, TX): Quantum Noise

Luisa (Philadelphia, PA): Lise Meitner

Paula (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala): Quantum Entanglement

Quantum Shorts Contest 2024 Finalists

Joanna: How do birds migrate without a GPS?

Isabelle: Phase and probabilistic states in quantum science ... modelled with balls

Mariana: Atom’s Empty Space is Not Really Empty! – Quantum Vacuum Fluctuation

Muhammad: Quantum Entanglement & The EPR Paradox

Violet: Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Aidan: enTANGlement

Joshua: Atomic Clocks

Joanne: Higgs Boson Doomsday, The End of Our Universe?

Chloe: Quantum Entanglement: "Spooky Jelly at a Donut"

Hudson: The Unpredictable Atom

Myat: Quantum ZENO Effect: saving Schrodinger's cat?

New Example for 2026!

Here's an new example video with the 2 min 30 sec format and demo suggestion, made by Haley updated May 11, 2026!

Another example from 2024

Another example video made by our blog contributor Haley for the first year of our contest in 2024!

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