Wednesday, August 26, 2020

1:00 p.m. (MST)

Livestream at arizona.edu/live

Join leaders as they lay the foundations of the quantum internet, forever changing how we communicate and sense the world around us.

 

Speakers include:

Saikat Guha, Director
Center for Quantum Networks

Jane Bambauer, Deputy Director
Center for Quantum Networks

Dirk Englund, Deputy Director
Center for Quantum Networks

Dr. Charlie Tahan, Director
National Quantum Coordination Committee
Office of Science and Technology Policy

Dr. Linda Blevins, Deputy Assistant Director
Engineering Directorate
National Science Foundation

Dr. Kon-Well Wang, Ph.D., Division Director
Engineering Education and Centers
National Science Foundation

Thomas Koch, Dean
James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences

 

Learn more about the Center
news.arizona.edu/center-quantum-networks

Learn more about our partners
cqn-erc.org

NSF Announces: New NSF engineering research centers focus on health, transportation, quantum tech and agriculture

NSF Engineering Research Center for Quantum Networks aims to create foundations for the future quantum internet by developing key quantum technologies and new functional building blocks connecting quantum processors over local and global scales. The center involves four partner universities: University of Arizona (lead), Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Yale University.

National Science Foundation invests $104 million to launch four new engineering research centers*

• Forbes, 8/6/20
• Optics.org, 8/6/20
• HPCWire, 8/5/20
• MSN, 8/5/20

University of Arizona gets $26M grant to help build quantum internet*

• AZ Big Media, 8/4/20
• KOLD-TV, 8/4/20
• Tucson Weekly, 8/4/20