University Of Waterloo

$15,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.36 for every person in Canada ≈ 195 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Program: Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC)
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2019-2020
Agreement period: April 1, 2019 – April 1, 2022
Reference: ic:033-2018-2019-Q4-511805

Published purpose

To further the understanding of innovative quantum technologies to help sustain Canada's leadership position in quantum information science research.

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This grant supports the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing to advance research in quantum technologies and maintain Canada's leadership in quantum information science.

Category: Research Primarily funds activity in Canada

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