Major NSF award to turbocharge quantum tech innovation in Conn.
The NSF Quantum Technologies Engine in Connecticut, also known as the QuantumCT Engine, will initially receive a two-year, $15 million award. A public-private quantum research initiative, QuantumCT is led by the University of Connecticut (UConn) in partnership with Yale University, Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU), ConnCORP, CT Innovations, and the State of Connecticut. Read full article at Yale News.
QuantumCT will leverage world-leading research and innovation expertise from UConn and Yale University to pursue translational research to benefit industry, generate technology ventures, and train the region’s workforce to enter a high-growth field.
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