Havard Crimson has a new article on Joe Biden’s policies on Higher Education. Tim made some comments on future prospects, see it here:
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2021/1/20/biden-international-academic-collaboration/
Our paper on teleporting a Majorana encoded qubit was accepted to PRL. See the arxiv version here: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2009.07590.pdf
Tim was interviewed by Harvard Crimson about the arrest of Prof. Charles Lieber. Check out the article here.
Recently several professors as Columbia University received funding from Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, to find a cure for the recent coronavirus outbreak. Tim was invited to comment due to the increased scrutiny of US researchers receiving funding from Chinese sources. See the article here in Columbia Spectator:
https://www.columbiaspectator.com/news/2020/02/24/columbia-receives-21-million-from-chinese-philanthropic-foundation-amid-federal-crackdown-on-foreign-funds/
The NY Times interviewed Tim about the Thousand Talents award, again about Charles Lieber’s arrest on concealing information regarding Chinese funding. See the article here.
Several articles in the Chinese media have also followed up on the story:
Prof. Charles Lieber, a prominent Chemistry professor at Harvard university was recently arrested relating to making false statements relating to receiving funding from China. Tim was interviewed by Harvard Crimson relating to this story, and gave comments relating to China’s Thousand Talents program. See the article here:
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/2/4/Lieber-arrest-analysis/
Our collaboration with USTC was covered in Le Monde, one of the major newspapers in France.
https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2019/09/03/et-les-rayons-du-soleil-devinrent-quantiques_5505830_1650684.html
We were also featured in the Chinese media on Ahwang.cn, fjsen.com, meizhou.cn.
http://www.ahwang.cn/anhui/20190905/1908473.shtml
http://news.fjsen.com/2019-09/05/content_22685583.htm
http://www.meizhou.cn/2019/0906/596815.shtml
Our collaboration with USTC (Chaoyang Lu/Jianwei Pan group) has recently been published in Physical Review Letters. The paper talks about interfering thermal light from the sun with a single photon source, to observe a high visibility Hong-Ou-Mandel effect. PRL wrote a cool synopsis about it, read it below.
https://physics.aps.org/synopsis-for/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.080401
https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.080401
Tim was interviewed regarding the recent work on the new version of the Wheeler delayed choice experiment that was done in collaboration with USTC. Listen here!
A rise in US visa denials for Chinese academics and intensified scrutiny of alleged links to Beijing over fears of potential espionage are having a chilling effect on long-standing research collaboration, researchers say. A more detailed description is given in the following link:
https://phys.org/news/2019-06-science-collateral-china-tensions.html
