University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The Grainger College of Engineering

Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center

IQUIST

Leading the way in quantum

Find out how IQUIST is making the Midwest a quantum powerhouse.

The Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST) brings together physicists, engineers, computer scientists, and mathematicians to advance quantum information science and train a quantum-ready workforce. The center is accelerating innovation through partnerships spanning academia, government, and industry.

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LATEST NEWS

Q-NEXT quantum center renewed for five years

| November 6, 2025

Anderson co-leads quantum computing materials breakthrough

| November 5, 2025

U.S. Air Force awards Illinois Grainger Engineering $4.8M to investigate loss in superconducting quantum hardware

| November 4, 2025

Outreach

Gamers wanted: Illinois researchers seeking participants for at-home quantum research

Jeni Bushman | October 31, 2025

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U P C O M I N G E V E N T S

November

10

Anthony J Leggett Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar - Olexei Motrunich (CalTech)

ESB 190

12:00 PM

November

10

Quantum Working Group Seminar: Using quantum Bayes’ rule to infer the causal structure of quantum experiments

2055 LUMEB

5:00 PM

November

11

IQUIST Seminar: "Hidden time-reversal symmetry in dissipative quantum systems: from exact solutions to engineering many-body entanglement," Aashish Clerk, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

11:00 AM

November

11

IQUIST Seminar: "Hidden time-reversal symmetry in dissipative quantum systems: from exact solutions to engineering many-body entanglement," Aashish Clerk, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

11:00 AM

November

18

IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum Computing Enhanced Sensing," Soonwon Choi, Assistant Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

11:00 AM

December

9

IQUIST Seminar: Liang Jiang, Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

11:00 AM

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