Going Quantum
December 03, 2024
Northwestern Engineering researchers are collaborating to harness the extraordinary phenomena that underlie the origin and structure of the universe.
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U.S. Department of Energy Reinvests in Northwestern’s Quantum Science Research
September 06, 2024
$14.5 million grant renews the Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction (CMQT) for another four years
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PsiQuantum to Anchor Massive Quantum Campus on Chicago’s South Side
July 25, 2024
A new announcement solidifies Chicagoland’s leadership status as a hub for quantum innovation
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"Beam Me Up, Scotty!" Demystifying the Quantum World
June 15, 2024
CMQT Director Michael R. Wasielewski gave a Town Talk with the Telluride Science & Innovation Center, which was recorded for the "Science Straight Up" podcast—listen to the episode!
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UW–Madison Scientists Develop Most Sensitive Way to Observe Single Molecules
May 30, 2024
CMQT partially funded the development of a new, highly sensitive method for detecting and profiling a single molecule
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Six Northwestern Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 26, 2024
Congratulations to all Northwestern faculty who have been recognized by the Academy as leaders across disciplines, professions, and perspectives including Prof. Mark Hersam
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What’s the Buzz About Quantum?
April 22, 2024
Professor Prem Kumar says quantum physics is essential to creating technologies that will revolutionize our lives — but building a quantum computer is not without challenges
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NSF Awards $1M to CQE-led Coalition to Strengthen Quantum Technologies in the Midwest
April 18, 2024
Northwestern University is part of the NSF Engines project that will develop plans for commercializing quantum technologies and scaling the quantum workforce
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Mark Hersam Wins 2024 Mid-Career Research Award
April 15, 2024
Congratulations to Professor Hersam, whose research has led to more effective nanomaterials used in electronics, energy storage, and medicine
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Advancing Quantum Leadership and Community
April 04, 2024
Northwestern University hosted a plenary meeting for the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) to facilitate the advancement of quantum research and technology development
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Mark Hersam Elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 06, 2024
Mark Hersam’s research has led to more effective and sustainable nanomaterials used in electronics, energy storage and medicine.
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Eleven Chicago Quantum Exchange Scientists among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
November 16, 2023
Congratulations to the Northwestern University faculty members named 'Highly Cited Researchers' in 2023 by Clarivate, including CMQT's Hersam and Wasielewski
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Chirality-Induced Spin Selectivity (CISS) in Isolated Molecules
November 06, 2023
New observation of the CISS effect has implications for quantum information, energy, and biology
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Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction Hosts Third Annual Symposium
November 02, 2023
Quantum science experts shared insights and sparked new opportunities during two-day gathering
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A Bright Future for Quantum Light Sources
July 06, 2023
Northwestern PhD student Baxter T. Flor of the Dr. George C. Schatz group was featured in the Summer 2023 Newsletter for the U.S. Department of Energy Energy Frontier Research Center
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CMQT Announces Research Thrust Leaders
February 07, 2023
CMQT, a US DOE-funded Energy Frontier Research Center, named three members as thrust leaders to enhance collaboration among interdisciplinary teams refining quantum-to-quantum transduction for impactful quantum information science
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CMQT Deputy Director Named 2022 MacArthur Fellow
October 12, 2022
CMQT Deputy Director Danna Freedman named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow, is among a group of 25 total fellows named by the MacArthur Foundation
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Perspectives: Chemistry and Quantum Information Science
July 14, 2020
Perspectives piece published in Nature Reviews Chemistry explores the relationship between chemistry and Quantum Information Science (QIS)
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Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction Awarded $12.4 Million as DOE EFRC
July 02, 2020
New Northwestern Energy Frontier Research Center receives four years of funding to drive innovation in transformative technology, quantum information science
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