Quantum and Advanced Materials Technologies for a Sustainable Society

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News

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30 Oct 2026

Rethinking AI Infrastructure for a More Sustainable Future

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23 Oct 2026

Programming Layered Materials for Smarter Electronics

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21 Oct 2026

Ingestible Bioelectronics Brings Sensing and Therapy Together

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9 Oct 2026

DNA Enables Programmable Nanoscale Materials

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31 Jul 2026

Glass Breakthrough Could Transform Tiny Devices

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24 Jul 2026

Specialty Optical Fibres Drive Photonics Innovation

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Events

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QAMSS Lecture: Research at Microsoft in the AI Era

30 October 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

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QAMSS Lecture: Generation, Manipulation and Detection of Single Photons

6 November 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

QAMSS Lecture: Materials Development in Digital Labs

13 November 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

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QAMSS Lecture: Additive Manufacturing: Design, Production, Modelling, Computations

20 November 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

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QAMSS Lecture: Designing Sustainable Separations for the Clean Energy Transition

27 November 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

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QAMSS Lecture: Integrated Graphene Photonics: Materials, Integration and Device Engineering

4 December 2026 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room, Electrical Engineering Division, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue.

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