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.
News
Canada’s investments in quantum research drive real-world results
IQC’s impact shows power of collaboration in advancing research and commercialization of quantum technology.
Institute for Quantum Computing welcomes the Times Higher Education Digital Health 2025 summit
Snapshots of IQC
IQC graduate student awarded new quantum information scholarship
Yawen Peng, a PhD candidate in electrical and computer engineering, is the first recipient of the new Samit & Reshma Sharma foundation scholarship.
Events
World Quantum Day – Quantum Shorts: Encore
Celebrate World Quantum Day with an IQC film experience!
Location: Apollo Cinema, Kitchener
Undergraduate School on Experimental Quantum Information Processing 2025
Explore quantum information science hands-on at a world-class institute.
ETSI/IQC Quantum Safe Cryptography Conference
Designed for members of the business, government, and research communities with a stake in cryptographic standardization, this forward-looking conference facilitates the knowledge exchange and collaboration required to transition cyber infrastructures and business practices to make them safe and resilient in an era with quantum computers.