Quantum computing researcher invested into the Order of Canada

Friday, February 1, 2019

Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) researcher Raymond Laflamme was invested into the Order of Canada on February 1, 2019 by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, at Rideau Hall.

Recognized as a pioneer in quantum information research and technology, Laflamme was appointed to the Order of Canada for his significant scientific and leadership contributions to the country.

Raymond Laflamme and the Right Honourable David Johnston

The Right Honourable David Johnston, former University of Waterloo President and former Governor General, congratulated Laflamme during Order of Canada reception at the Rideau Club, Ottawa.

Raymond Laflamme with Order of Canada attendees

Laflamme surrounded by friends and colleagues during Order of Canada reception at the Rideau Club, Ottawa