UConn, Yale, and state officials are investing heavily in establishing Connecticut’s prowess as a leader in quantum technology UConn, Yale, and state leaders believe that Connecticut is perfectly situated to emerge as a national powerhouse in quantum technology and...
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Governor Lamont Unveils Bold New Investments To Capitalize on Economic Opportunities Created by Quantum Technologies
Coordinated State, University, and Industry Commitments Now Exceed $1 Billion To Position Connecticut as a National Hub for Quantum Research, Workforce Development, and Innovation (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced new investments in Connecticut’s...
UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential
Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce UConn and its many collaborators throughout the state are leading the effort to educate workers with the skills they need to advance in an evolving economy,...
UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos
The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects While “quantum” has become a buzzword representing cutting-edge and new technology, UConn has been active in related research...
UConn Launches Quantum Science and Technology Certificate Program for Non-Physics Professionals
Designed and taught by faculty from the UConn Department of Physics, the Quantum Science and Technology Certificate is a non-credit online learning opportunity designed to provide a comprehensive overview of where we are and where we’re going. Through small cohorts,...
NSF Grant Spotlights Southern as Emerging Technologies Leader
SCSU awarded key National Science Foundation grant that builds on a long history of leading the way in emerging technology research, innovation, and workforce development. Southern Connecticut State University has received a $398,176 grant from the National Science...
Connecticut Forms ‘AI Alliance’ of 16 Universities
In addition to almost every four-year college in the state, the Connecticut AI Alliance will also include six community organizations and nonprofit agencies working together to drive innovation and create jobs. (TNS) — A new group has formed, composed of just about...
Yale’s Michel H. Devoret wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics
A 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Yale Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics Michel H. Devoret “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electric circuit.” Michel H. Devoret, the Frederick W. Beinecke...
State Investment in QuantumCT Supports Innovation Infrastructure
Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale UConn Vice President for Research, Innovation, and...
Governor Lamont Announces Landmark Investments in Downtown New Haven To Accelerate Innovation, Infrastructure, and Job Growth
Investments Target Growth in the Life Sciences and Quantum Technologies Industries (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is making a $50.5 million investment in public infrastructure and facilities in downtown New Haven that are...
UConn and Yale-led QuantumCT a Finalist for Transformative NSF Award
The National Science Foundation has announced Connecticut’s initiative as one of the few finalists for the Engines Program. he UConn and Yale-led “NSF Engine: Advancing Quantum Technologies (QuantumCT)” proposal is a finalist for a significant National Science...
From Quantum Concepts to Traffic Flow: UConn Researcher Reimagines Transportation Resilience
NSF EAGER grant supports innovative research by Monika Filipovska to apply quantum computing to critical infrastructure challenges n an era of rising climate threats, aging infrastructure, and increasingly complex transportation systems, UConn’s Monika Filipovska is...
Quantum Events
Introduction to Quantum Technologies with Connections to AI
A free two-day learning experience for high school STEM teachers on the basics of quantum science and its connection to AI. December 12 and January...
Emerging Technologies Forum
Hosted by Southern Connecticut State University Innovation Hub, the Emerging Technologies Forum will encompass the regional sectors of Quantum,...
UConn Economic Development Forum
Join us for a one-day forum in Stamford with business, technology, and government leaders to explore how quantum and AI are creating new...











