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Year: 2021

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3rd Annual International Quantum Information Science Workshop
Centers / International

AFRL, AFOSR, and partners host 3rd Annual International QIS Workshop

(June 20, 2021) The Innovare Advancement Center, a partnership between the Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Griffiss Institute (GI), and New York State Enterprise Technology …

NSWCDD
Quantum Computing

Naval Surface Warfare Center Hosts Quantum Hackathon

(June 10, 2021) The Innovation Lab at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) hosted its first-ever hackathon in partnership with industry. While the term hackathon may conjure up familiar …

CRS Defense Primer
Quantum Computing / Quantum Networking / Quantum Sensing

CRS Releases Defense Primer on Quantum Technology

(May 24, 2021) The Congressional Research Service has released a Defense Primer on Quantum Technology. See the report here. URL: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF11836

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International / R&D Funding Opportunities

NSF Releases Dear Colleague Letter for International Collaboration and QISE

(May 26, 2021)  The National Science Foundation (NSF) has long supported research to advance quantum information science and engineering (QIS) from laboratory theory into practical reality and lay the foundations …

NIH Notice of Special Interest
Quantum Computing / R&D Funding Opportunities

NIH Releases Notice of Special Interest that includes Quantum Computing

(May 18th, 2021) The National Institutes of Health (NIH) released a Notice of Special Interest with the purpose of informing potential applicants to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) …

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DOE / R&D Funding Opportunities

DOE Announces $10 Million for Research on QIS and Nuclear Physics

(MAY 6, 2021) Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $10 million for interdisciplinary research in Quantum Information Science (QIS) and nuclear physics. The aim of this funding is …

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Cryptography

NIST Releases Whitepaper on the Challenges with Adopting Post-Quantum Cryptographic Algorithms

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the final version of the NIST Cybersecurity White Paper, Getting Ready for Post-Quantum Cryptography: Exploring …

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DOE / QIS / R&D Funding Opportunities

DOE Announces $11 Million for Research on QIS for Fusion Energy Sciences

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $11 million for ten projects in Quantum Information Science (QIS) with relevance to fusion and plasma science. Fusion energy research seeks to harness …

LPS Qubit Collaboratory
Centers / Infrastructure / R&D Funding Opportunities / Workforce

LPS Qubit Collaboratory Looks to Accelerate Learning of Quantum Information Concepts

There is a pressing need in Quantum Information Science & Technology (QIST) for new and broader talent. One innovation may be in developing approaches to teaching QIST concepts at multiple …

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Centers / Quantum Sensing

Defense Department Launches Center of Excellence in Advanced Quantum Sensing

On March 2, 2021, the Department of Defense (DoD), through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), launched a $7.5 million Center of Excellence …

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