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This is a funding and recognition story about experimental condensed-matter physics, with quantum materials research as the core subject. The stated payoffs are longer-term: materials with fewer defects, more efficient electronics, and possibly a new qubit design. Readers should treat the qubit angle as a speculative research goal rather than a near-term hardware development.
Jia Leo Li Selected as a 2026 Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator

Jia Leo Li, an associate professor of physics at The University of Texas at Austin, has been selected by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as a 2026 Experimental Physics Investigator, an award given annually to some of the…
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