Partnerships
The Photonics Centre of Excellence, ‘ICFO’
The ICFO is a Research Centre of Excellence based in Barcelona. It is an international leading research centre, founded in 2002 by the Government of Catalonia and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – Barcelona Tech and is dedicated to advancing the very limits of knowledge in several fields of science and technology where photonic-tools and related concepts provide an edge. The institute is made up of 80 state-of-the-art laboratories whose research is devoted to science and technology of Photonics. ICFO proactively fosters entrepreneurial activities including collaborative activities, cooperation agreements, and participates in incubator activities. The centre has won competitive funding from the European Research Council, and a generous endowment from Fundació Cellex Barcelona, both of which allow the centre to pursue truly remarkable scientific discoveries.
Quantum Exponential become a member of the Corporate Liaison Programme at the Photonics Centre of Excellence in Barcelona in August 2022 [RNS 22 August 2022]. The membership aims to create collaborations and links between the Company and ICFO researchers, specially by allowing Quantum access to early-stage quantum technology companies and industry spin-offs.
For more information, visit the ICFO’s website: https://www.icfo.eu
The Institute of Physics, ‘IOP’
The IOP is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland, with an active role in promoting cooperation in physics around the world. IOP strive to make physics accessible to people from all backgrounds. IOP’s 21,000 members demonstrate their professional expertise in physics in settings ranging from schools, universities and national research facilities to businesses of all sizes, and in roles as varied as a teacher, researcher, apprentice, technician, engineer and product developer.
For more information and eligibility, click here: https://www.iop.org/
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