Statement in support of protecting Canadian science and researchers
The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) supports the efforts of the Government of Canada to secure and protect Canadian science and researchers. IQC takes the protection of intellectual property very seriously and commits to cooperate with various agencies and organizations in support of National Security priorities.
IQC also commits to, and will continue to, educate staff and researchers about the opportunities, pitfalls, and boundaries of protecting Canadian science and intellectual property for the benefit of IQC, the University of Waterloo, and indeed, future generations.
Events
Quantum for Educators 2025
Would you like to deepen your understanding of quantum mechanics and how to convey its wonder and societal importance to your students?
IQC Student Summer Conference
The conference aims to foster connections across different quantum research areas and provide a supportive environment for early-career researchers.
Quantum Key Distribution Summer School 2025
This workshop equips graduate students and young postdoctoral fellows with a strong foundation in quantum communication, particularly quantum cryptography.
News
IQC and Waterloo mourn the loss of Raymond Laflamme
Raymond Laflamme, a trailblazer in quantum information processing and pioneer of IQC, died on June 19 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
G7 leaders and Canada’s Prime Minister’s Office affirm strategic commitment to quantum technologies
IQC welcomes the G7 leaders' Kananaskis Common Vision for the Future of Quantum Technologies
Spring convocation marks start of new journey for IQC graduates
Institute for Quantum Computing celebrates spring 2025 graduates