NSF's eight Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes to hold first joint public discussion at Q2B x Chicago Quantum Summit
READ MOREBuilding the world’s premier discovery-to-deployment quantum ecosystem
The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is a Midwest-based consortium of universities, national labs, and nearly 70 industry, international, and nonprofit partners that advance quantum research, workforce development, and economic innovation to pave the way for at-scale quantum technologies that improve everyday life. The CQE leads the $55 million Bloch Quantum, a US Economic Development Administration-designated Tech Hub that is transitioning the US quantum sector to scaled manufacturing.
Chicago Tribune: As quantum’s presence grows on the Southeast Side, Chicago State University students eye future careers
CQE's workforce lead Emily Whitman Easton says CSU's role in training a quantum-literate community on the Southeast Side is filling workforce needs few other institutions can. > Read more
Argonne scientists develop new X-ray technique to watch quantum materials respond to laser pulses
Researchers use the Advanced Photon Source to watch, in unprecedented detail, how laser energy moves through silicon carbide — a key step toward manufacturing quantum devices with atomic precision. > Read more
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Advancing Research, Discovery, and Impact
Harnessing science and engineering to develop quantum technology to revolutionize communications, computing, and sensing.
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Preparing the Quantum Workforce
Training and educating members of the future quantum workforce through academic programs, internships, certificates, and career explorations with industry.
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Driving the Quantum Economy
Partnering across industries to build quantum technology and enable job and business creation throughout Chicago, the Midwest, and the United States.
