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Chicago Quantum Exchange @ChicagoQuantum

Intellectual hub driving advancements in quantum research, workforce development, and commercialization.

Joined February 2019
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Chicago Quantum Exchange retweeted
The University of Chicago@UChicago
May 28
Quantum technology is poised to transform our world, and UChicago is helping shape our future. @BigBrainsUC hosted a panel discussion with @1440_Daily in which scientists shared how quantum could impact fields ranging from medicine to cybersecurity: ms.spr.ly/6013vZHjx
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Chicago Quantum Exchange retweeted
UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering
@UChicagoPME
May 22
Research from @Penn_State University, @UChicagoPME, and Q-NEXT, led by @Argonne, uncovers new insights into superconducting diamonds by carefully creating high-quality diamonds, isolating electronic signatures, and revealing mechanisms that long remained hidden. @ChicagoQuantum 🔗 Read more: pme.uchicago.edu/news/design…

“Designer” superconducting diamond: researchers uncover path to multi-modality quantum chips

Discovering the physical principles of superconductivity in diamond opens the door for scientists to use it in new quantum technologies.

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📢 We're hiring a Quantum Network Manager to launch and support the programming and maintenance of the Midwest #Quantum Network Facility. Are you interested? We'd love to hear from you. 📍 Location: Chicago, IL 🔗 Apply: uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.c… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie
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📢 CQE welcomes FemtoSenseLabs as a new corporate partner! Based in West Lafayette, IN, FemtoSenseLabs develops low-cost #quantum sensing platforms using diamond crystal defects as room-temperature sensors. 🔗 Read more: chicagoquantum.org/news/indi… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie
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We’re happy to share @BlueFors_Ltd—global leader in cryogenic cooling systems and quantum infrastructure—has become a CQE partner! Our partnership aims to strengthen the Midwest region's efforts to build a #quantum supply chain and more. 🔗Read more: chicagoquantum.org/news/cryo…
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BMO
@BMO
Apr 14
On #WorldQuantumDay we’re excited to announce new partnerships with @canada_quantum and @ChicagoQuantum. These collaborations reflect our commitment to thoughtful engagement with emerging technologies that can help shape the broader economy. spr.ly/6017B6Nrmb
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Quantum computing doesn't look like one thing. In the #QuantumPrairie, it looks like seven different types of #quantum computers. On #WorldQuantumDay, we're taking stock of what's been building across the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana region. 🔗 Read more: chicagoquantum.org/news/why-…
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📢 We're excited to announce a partnership with @BMO, underscoring #quantum tech’s growing relevance to finance. The collaboration will focus on research, workforce development and knowledge sharing. Learn more ➡️ lnkd.in/gxKe8Qd4 @BMO_US #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie
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Are you an undergrad student, grad student or postdoc at a university in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin? Learn more about our new Q-Ready career development program at our kickoff. 📅 Wed., April 15 🕓 4:00–4:30 PM CT 📍 Virtual 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/gBJNTwQH
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We just launched Q-Ready: a free career development program for students & postdocs in IL, WI & IN exploring careers in #quantum. Employer spotlights, workshops, panels & more. Kickoff event April 15! ⚛️ ➡️ Learn more & register: chicagoquantum.org/q-ready #QuantumPrairie
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📢⚛️ Save the date: we're partnering with @QCWare to bring you Q2B26 x Chicago Quantum Summit—Dec. 8–10 at the Marriott Marquis Chicago and McCormick Place. More details on speakers and registration to come! Event page: chicagoquantum.org/2026-summ… Learn more: chicagoquantum.org/news/qc-w…
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⏰ Two weeks left! Apply for the 2026 #OQI Undergraduate Fellowship: a paid summer research in #quantum computing, sensing, materials & more. Deadline Feb 10: chicagoquantum.org/oqi-under…
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📢 @AbilityEnginee1 has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange as a corporate partner, connecting an engineering supplier with researchers and industry working on #quantum infrastructure and scaling challenges! Learn more: chicagoquantum.org/news/abil… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie
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Q-NEXT@qnextquantum
Jan 9
Five fabulous undergrads spent a summer at @argonne probing quantum materials and writing code for quantum hardware, thanks to @chicagoquantum's Open Quantum Initiative. And they agree: Anyone who wants to can do #quantum research. Their Q&A: anl.gov/article/the-fabulous…
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The Bloch Quantum has advanced to the final stage of the @US_EDA’s Tech Hubs competition 🎉 Led by CQE, the proposal focuses on strengthening the U.S. #quantum supply chain and accelerating deployment across the Midwest’s #QuantumPrairie. Learn more 👉 chicagoquantum.org/news/bloc…

The Bloch Quantum advances in Tech Hubs funding competition

Proposal to secure quantum supply chain, speed deployment was among 11 of 19 to reach the final stage

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Chicago Quantum Exchange retweeted
The University of Chicago@UChicago
17 Nov 2025
The Quantum Law Navigator from UChicago's @ChicagoQuantum is a major tool to help stakeholders navigate the complex regulations that govern this fast-growing field. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6015tR3wv

Navigating the law to advance quantum growth

Chicago Quantum Exchange, Barnes & Thornburg release guide to help quantum stakeholders navigate complex laws and regulations

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950 attendees from 15 countries, 32 US universities & 168 companies gathered at the 2025 Chicago Quantum Summit with a clear message: the #quantum future will be built together. Read more on collaboration shaping the field: 🔗chicagoquantum.org/news/expa… #CQS2025 #MidwestQuantum
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Chicago Quantum Summit, November 3–4, 2025, with key statistics on participation and funding.

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Join CQE's own Emily Easton, director of education and workforce development, on Dec. 11! 👇
UChicago Professional@UChicagoProf
11 Nov 2025
Join our free, online info session, on Thursday, December 11 at 12:00 p.m. CST to explore the Quantum Science, Networking, and Communications course. Register now. professional.uchicago.edu/ev… #MidwestQuantum #quantum #QuantumWorkforce #QuantumPrairie #UChicago #UChicagoProfEd
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Big things happening in Chicago’s quantum community! 💫 We’re excited for @IonQ_Inc to become CQE’s third core partner—joining @Boeing and @IBM—as we work together to grow our 124-mile quantum network and push the limits of what’s possible. ⚛️
Jordan Shapiro@jordan_shapiro
10 Nov 2025
QUANTUM LEAP IN CHICAGO! 🎡 Thrilled to announce @IonQ_Inc's landmark partnership with the University of Chicago! news.uchicago.edu/story/uchi…
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#Quantum tech is moving from lab to real-world impact. But complex laws can slow innovation. That’s why CQE Barnes & Thornburg launched the Quantum Law Navigator at Day 1 of the 2025 Chicago Quantum Summit. 🔗 Read the report: chicagoquantum.org/navigatin…
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"The Quantum Law Navigator will help innovators turn complexity into opportunity and strengthen the foundation of a growing quantum economy. This effort underscores the kind of leadership that keeps Illinois at the center of global innovation," said @GovPritzker.
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