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The Royal Society is to host a workshop to celebrate recent advances and foster discussions on new developments in quantum optics and technology.
A workshop in honour of Sir Professor Peter Knight's 70th birthday is to be held at the Royal Society from the 11th-13th July.
As well as presenting the latest advances in experiment and theory, this workshop aims to to foster discussions on new developments in quantum optics and quantum technology, and new directions in training and education that meet the demands of the next generation of scientists and engineers.
For more information about this exciting event, which is being organised by the Imperial Quantum Doctoral Programmes, please visit the workshop webpage.
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