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New State Program Will Make up to $100 Million in Strategic Investments (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced the creation of the Connecticut Innovation Clusters Program, a $100 million initiative to support the continued growth of critical sectors of...

New Haven is emerging as an exciting center for the development of quantum technology — a revolutionary field poised to transform computation, drug discovery, and countless other domains As Dan O’Keefe, Connecticut’s Commissioner of Economic Development Director,...

State and local officials, along with industry and university leaders gathered in New Haven Monday for the launch of QuantumCT, a new public-private collaboration aimed at “accelerating the adoption of quantum technologies in Connecticut and beyond” and positioning...

Committed to accelerating adoption of quantum technologies in CT, position state as leader in emerging global market worth $53B by 2028 NEW HAVEN, CT – Some 200 leaders from academia, government, the private sector, and the community gathered Monday at Southern...

Hundreds of students from across the world will converge in New Haven this weekend for the 2024 quantum hackathon, where they will develop and test code on quantum hardware in an effort to solve real-world business problems. Aspiring software developers, physicists,...

Students from Mansfield Elementary had four hours of fun learning in the same state-of-the-art classrooms as physics undergraduates The Department of Physics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences hosted more than 100 second graders from Mansfield Elementary on...

UConn and Yale jointly received a grant last May from the National Science Foundation to plan and design QuantumCT The elusive world of quantum physics, first uncovered a century ago, is driving a technological revolution today. Quantum technologies are based on...

Quantum mechanics is a theory that even some scientists have trouble wrapping their heads around But this industry is booming, and some physicists here in Connecticut are hoping to make our state the “Quantum Corridor” for research, workforce development and...

'What gets me fired up is a future where the entire world benefits from novel developments' If Connecticut is afforded the opportunity to develop the most advanced technology in the world—technology that would save lives, create jobs, strengthen the economy, and...

Development grant in hand, the UConn and Yale-led partnership is laying the foundation for a regional innovation engine QuantumCT – the multifaceted, collaborative effort to establish the state as a leader in quantum technologies – is stirring ambitions to transform...

The research co-op Quantum CT hosted its first “Quantum Consortium” at the University of Connecticut’s Innovation Partnership Building on Tuesday, Oct. 3 The meeting is the first to “bring the hundred plus (quantum) faculty under one roof,” said Jit Banerjee,...

The state’s two premiere research universities - Yale and UConn - are heading a coalition seeking funds to establish the state as a quantum technologies leader The coalition, Quantum-CT, received a $1 million Engines Development Award from the National Science...