Research excellence
The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) advances the most innovative research in quantum information science and technology, poising impact on areas including environment, privacy, medicine, transportation, technology and digital communication.
![IQC has 298 researchers including 7 research chairs, 1,506 publications since 2002, 200+ active awards and grants, including 41 NSERC funded grants and 6 CFI funded grants](/institute-for-quantum-computing-impact-report/sites/ca.institute-for-quantum-computing-impact-report/files/uploads/images/research_excellence_infographic-2.jpg)
Quantum information science powerhouse
Taking science out of the lab inspires the next generation of scientific leaders.
Quantum ecosystem
The Waterloo Region provides an ideal environment for academic and industry partnerships. Fundamental quantum discoveries are already moving from the lab to the market.