The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) hosts researchers of many levels of expertise working in quantum information science.
If you are a student interested in visiting IQC or a researcher interested in a short-term visit to IQC, you are encouraged to first contact a faculty member within IQC with whom you wish to work.
If you have questions about IQC’s visitor program, please contact Matt Fries, Visitor Program Manager.
Current Visitors
| Visitor | Institution | Room | Arrival | Departure | UW Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Eidesen | University of Oslo | QNC 0213 | 03/03/2025 | 06/302025 | Raymond Laflamme |
| Nayeli Briones | TUW | QNC 4106 | 05/02/2025 | 05/12/2025 | Raymond Laflamme |
Future Visitors
| Visitor | Institution | Room | Arrival | Departure | UW Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bei Zeng | University of Texas, Dallas | QNC 4106 | 05/21/2025 | 05/27/2025 | Raymond Laflamme |
| Mingyu Sun | University of Technology, Sydney | QNC 0213 | 06/16/2025 | 10/16/2025 | Joseph Emerson |
| Li Lui | University of Copenhagen | QNC 4106 | 06/06/2025 | 06/16/2025 | Richard Cleve |
| Ji-Ting Jiang | National Tsing Hua University | QNC 0213 | 06/09/2025 | 08/31/2025 | Adrian Lupascu |
Information for future visitors
Visas
Please note that citizens of some countries may need a visa to enter Canada. If you need a visa, please register early. You may need the confirmation letter of acceptance to the conference for a visa application. Visit the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website for full details.
Please note that some visitors may encounter delays due to immigration regulations. Last-minute requests may not be possible to accommodate for this reason.
If you’re invited to be part of IQC’s visitor program, follow the steps listed on Waterloo’s visitors website.