The Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) at the University of Maryland (UMD) invites outstanding young scientists to apply for the inaugural IPST Postdoctoral Fellowship in Artificial Chemical Intelligence.
Chris Jarzynski (IPST/Chemistry and Biochemistry) with Mohammad Hafezi (ECE) and graduate student Alireza Seif, published an article in Nature Physics, September 21, entitled "Machine Learning the Thermodynamic Arrow of Time". The authors found that a machine learning algorithm that is trained to infer the direction of time’s arrow identifies entropy production as the relevant physical quantity in its decision-making process.
The Institute for Physical Science and Technology at the University of Maryland invites professionals and recent bachelor graduates in STEM fields to apply to the Master of Science or Graduate Certificate in Quantum Computing, offered through the Science Academy. These programs are the fruit of extensive multidisciplinary collaboration coordinated at IPST. Application deadlines for the Fall 2025 cycle are May 30, 2025 for domestic students, and February 28, 2025 for international students.
