Looking for U. with research in Quantum Information Science and AMO

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This discussion focuses on identifying U.S. graduate schools with strong research programs in Quantum Information Science, Quantum Optics, and Quantum Computing, particularly those outside the top 20 rankings. The user mentions Rochester and Rice as potential options and emphasizes the importance of having multiple faculty members in the field to ensure diverse research opportunities. The user is seeking institutions that provide a supportive environment for students with less-than-stellar physics subject test scores.

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  • Understanding of Quantum Information Science concepts
  • Familiarity with Quantum Optics terminology
  • Knowledge of Quantum Computing principles
  • Awareness of U.S. graduate school admission processes
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  • Research graduate programs at the University of Rochester and Rice University
  • Explore other U.S. universities with strong Quantum Information Science research, such as the University of California, Berkeley
  • Investigate faculty publications and research groups in Quantum Computing
  • Review admission requirements and statistics for physics graduate programs
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Prospective graduate students interested in Quantum Information Science, researchers seeking collaborative opportunities, and individuals exploring non-Ivy League institutions for advanced studies in quantum technologies.

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I'm trying to find grad schools to apply to, and I'm particularly interested in universities with strong programs in quantum information science/quantum optics/quantum computing (what each university calls it seems to change depending on who's funding it). I haven't gotten my physics subject test score back yet, but I suspect it's not stellar and so I'm trying to find schools that do research in this area that aren't in the top 20 for physics grad schools.

So are there any (US) schools out there that do research in this area that aren't ivy league and/or top 20?
 
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Rochester and Rice were a couple that came to mind. I would venture to say that a majority of schools will have at least one person working in the field.
 
Thanks. I'll look into those. I'm hoping to find schools with more than one person, as then you're just kind of stuck working with that one person, but I've had trouble finding which schools have research in this area. At least, I've had trouble finding schools I think I actually have a chance of getting in...
 

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