

Ivette Fuentes
Professor working in relativistic quantum information who has proposed experimentally testable predictions (vacuum-induced Berry phase, dynamical Casimir effect implementations) and is developing a novel 'third way' approach to quantum gravity.
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Nov 10, 2025 • 1h 10min
Ivette Fuentes: The Breakthrough We Can Test Right Now
Professor Ivette Fuentes, a leading mind in relativistic quantum information, dives into the testable predictions of the Casimir effect and her innovative 'third way' approach to quantum gravity. She discusses her journey in extending the Berry phase to quantum fields, highlighting its experimental verifications. Fuentes also debates the perceived stagnation in physics, arguing for experimental ingenuity. With a blend of quantum mechanics and relativity, she offers insights into entanglement, dynamical effects, and her vision for groundbreaking research in modern physics.

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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 46min
Proving Gravity Is Not Quantum | Ivette Fuentes
Ivette Fuentes, a leading theoretical physicist and collaborator with Sir Roger Penrose, dives into the captivating world where quantum mechanics intersects with gravity. She discusses groundbreaking experiments using ultra-cold atoms and challenges traditional theories in the quest for understanding spacetime. Topics like quantum teleportation, the peculiar nature of gravity, and their implications for technologies such as GPS are explored. Ivette emphasizes the importance of experimentation in refining theories, pushing the boundaries of our understanding of the universe.

Oct 12, 2025 • 2h 47min
Teleportation, Time, and Rabbit Hole Physics - Dr. Ivette Fuentes, DemystifySci #372
Dr. Ivette Fuentes, a quantum physicist at the University of Southampton, delves into the bizarre world of quantum mechanics and its interplay with relativity. She discusses the intriguing concept of quantum teleportation, revealing that it transmits information rather than matter. The conversation explores the evolution of consciousness, including its relationship with life and unique experiences during sleep and anesthesia. Ivette also touches on physicists' historical fascination with consciousness, and how spirituality intersects with scientific rigor in understanding reality.


