Gain the expertise to advance quantum technologies and launch your career in the quantum industry
Join the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) for an online information session about the Master of Science in Physics (Quantum Technology Specialization) — a course-based master's program designed for those ready to dive into hands-on learning and innovation at the cutting edge of quantum research and applications.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How this program bridges advanced quantum theory with practical experience.
- The skills and background best suited for success in the program.
- Career pathways in quantum technology and related industries.
Whether you’re finishing your undergraduate degree or looking to pivot your career into quantum technologies, this session will help you understand how IQC and the University of Waterloo can help you turn your curiosity into a career in quantum.
Our speakers
Michael Grabowecky
Michael Grabowecky is the quantum technology lab lead at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC). He is responsible for managing the operations of a teaching laboratory aimed at training the quantum workforce through hands-on learning with quantum technologies.
This laboratory hosts the experimental component of the Masters in Physics with a focus on Quantum Technology program offered by the University of Waterloo’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, in partnership with IQC and the Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT) research initiative.
Ziyuan Yang
Ziyuan Yang is a master’s student in the MSc Physics – Quantum Technology specialization at the University of Waterloo. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Physics at Waterloo and continued into this course-based master’s program to further explore experimental quantum technologies.
Through hands-on graduate courses and lab projects, Ziyuan has worked with superconducting circuits, quantum sensing platforms and photonic quantum systems. Her experience integrates both experimental control and theoretical modelling and she is passionate about advancing quantum technology education and applications.
The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) is proud to support IYQ Canada and the International Year of Quantum Science & Technology (IYQ).
