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UdeS Launches IBM Quantum Chairs to Drive Innovation

3/24/2025

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The Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) is taking a bold step in quantum research by introducing two new IBM Quantum Research Chair positions. Under the leadership of Dr. Cunlu Zhou, groundbreaking projects will explore noise-robust and fault-tolerant quantum algorithms. This initiative not only aims to propel quantum computing forward but also to spark industry collaboration, driving sustainability and innovation across Canada.

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The Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) is taking a bold step in quantum research by introducing two new IBM Quantum Research Chair positions. Under the leadership of Dr. Cunlu Zhou, groundbreaking projects will explore noise-robust and fault-tolerant quantum algorithms. This initiative not only aims to propel quantum computing forward but also to spark industry collaboration, driving sustainability and innovation across Canada.