Awards and Grants

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As the anchor point of a quantum ecosystem, the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) attracts the brightest minds to advance critical quantum research and technologies with breadth and depth unlike any peer institution in the world.

Discover our award winning researchers, and explore new opportunities for awards and grants.

Discover Current Award Opportunities

Type Title Deadline
Challenge Airbus and BMW Quantum Mobility Quest Apr. 30,
2024
Award Mitacs Globalink Research Award - Quantum Technologies Initiative Apr. 30,
2024
Award Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research Apr. 30,
2024
Grant

ASPIRE 2024 Call for Japan based researchers

May 9,
2024
Award

Institution of Engineering and Technology Achievement Medals

May 15,
2024
Award

Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics

May 31,
2024
Award

Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry or Topology

May 31,
2024
Award

USERN Prize

June 1,
2024
Award

W.K.H. Panofsky Prize in Experimental Particle Physics

June 3,
2024
Award

Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science

June 3,
2024
Award 2025 Killam Prize

June 6,
2024

Award Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

June 7,
2024

Fellowship 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellowship

June 13,
2024

Grant NSERC Quantum Alliance call for Advancing the industrial readiness of quantum sensing technologies June 14,
2024
Award Various awards and medals from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers June 15,
2024
Fellowship 2025 Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellowship Program

June 20,
2024

Grant

Idea to Innovation grants

June 25, 2024/
Sept. 16, 2024
Award Marconi Prize

June 28,
2024

Award Frontiers of Knowledge Awards

June 30,
2024

Award Various awards from the Chemical Institute of Canada

Aug. 1,
2024

Award Various awards from the Canadian Society for Chemistry

Aug. 1,
2024

Award Douglas R. Colton Medal for Research Excellence

Aug. 25,
2024

Award Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences

Aug. 31,
2024

Fellowship Chemical Institute of Canada Fellowship

Nov. 15,
2024

Award Various awards from the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering

Dec. 1,
2024

Grant NSERC Alliance Advantage Rolling
Grant DND/NSERC Research Partnership Grants Rolling
Grant NSERC scholarships and fellowships for every stage of study Open
Grant NGen/DIGITAL Now Accepting Projects Open

Celebrating Quantum Innovators

IQC members have made noteworthy contributions to quantum computing, and are consistently recognized with awards. Discover their achievements:

Past Award Winners