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EDA intends to invest approximately $169 million across six selected Tech Hubs to help U.S. regions emerge as global leaders in critical technologies of the future. Learn more about the awardees here: eda.gov/news/article/2…

NEW: #TheBlochQuantum Tech Hub raised nearly $55M — including a $30M @US_EDA award — to build the nation's #quantum supply chain, led by CQE. This Midwest effort tackles reliance on foreign-made quantum tech. 🔗 chicagoquantum.org/news/cqe-led-b… #QuantumMadeHere #QuantumPrairie

📢 The CQE Talent Portal launched today — 750+ #quantum jobs across 62 employers, searchable by role, salary & location. Made possible by the Brinson Foundation. Learn more ➡️ chicagoquantum.org/news/new-cqe-t… Find your next opportunity ➡️ jobs.chicagoquantum.org #MidwestQuantum

Seven City Colleges of Chicago students and recent alumni spent the spring studying #quantum engineering through a pilot partnership between Quantum Machines, UChicago PME and @ChicagoQuantum. ⚛️ 🔗 Read more: pme.uchicago.edu/news-events/ne…

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

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/designer-…

📢 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.com/en-US/External… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie

📢 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/indiana-q… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie

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/cryogenic…

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

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-quant…

📢 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

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

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

📢⚛️ 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-summit Learn more: chicagoquantum.org/news/qc-ware-c…

⏰ 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-undergradu…

📢 @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/ability-e… #MidwestQuantum #QuantumPrairie

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-fa…

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/bloch-qua…

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