Paul E. Barclay received the Ph.D. degree in applied physics from the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA, in 2007. He is currently a Professor with the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada. Since 2011, he has been leading the Quantum Nanophotonics Lab with the University of Calgary. His research interests include quantum photonics, cavity QED, nanofabrication, and optomechanical sensors. He was the recipient of the CAP Herzberg Medal and an NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplement, among other recognitions.