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Quarks Influenced by Their Neighborhood

November 20, 2009

The quark structure inside protons and neutrons changes based on the local nuclear environment, according to electron accelerator experiments.

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Alexandre Blais

Alexandre Blais received his B.Sc. in 1997 and Ph.D. in 2003, both at the Université de Sherbrooke, Canada. After a postdoctoral fellowship at Yale University, he returned to Sherbrooke as an associate professor in 2006. He is a member of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship in 2008. His main research interests include superconducting qubits, quantum optics, and quantum computation.