Funding decision
| Year | Researcher | Project Title | Institution | Partner(s) | Area(s) of Application | Funding Amount | Type of Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Voinigescu, Sorin | Feasibility of Si-based Quantum Information Processing | University of Toronto | Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware); Information, computer and communication technologies | $675,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Di Matteo, Olivia | Quantum computing with differentiable quantum transforms | The University of British Columbia | Information, computer and communication technologies; Computer software | $149,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Izmaylov, Artur | Quantum computing electronic structure methods for material development | University of Toronto | Physical sciences; Information, computer and communication technologies | $360,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Franz, Marcel | Establishing and exploiting Quantum advantage in superconducting Quantum annealer | The University of British Columbia | Advancement of knowledge; Information systems and technology | $911,400 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Drouin, Dominique | CMOS-OxRAM integrated circuits for low-power AI and cryogenic quantum dot auto-tuning | Université de Sherbrooke | Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware); Information systems and technology | $659,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Adve, Raviraj | Fundamental analysis of Quantum sensing using non-classical intensity correlations | University of Toronto | Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.) | $1,173,055 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Helmy, Amr | Efficiently converting between optical and microwave photons using nano-photonics | University of Toronto | Instrumentation technology; Information, computer and communication technologies | $1,171,005 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2022 | Kim, Na Young | Quantum Rydberg Exciton Radars (REX-R) | University of Waterloo | Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.) | $1,028,700 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Wiebe, Nathan | Fault tolerant Quantum computing algorithms for chemistry | University of Toronto | Advancement of knowledge; Information, computer and communication technologies | $620,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Kycia, Jan | Low temperature material characterization of superconducting devices for Quantum computing | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies; Information systems and technology | $1,113,491 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Baugh, Jonathan | Next-generation photonic source to enable quantum remote sensing and communications | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies; Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.) | $1,481,200 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Lupascu, Adrian | Development of a scalable superconducting quantum computing platform based on fluxonium qubits | University of Waterloo | Advancement of knowledge; Information systems and technology | $1,137,724 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Reimer, Michael | Portable semiconductor nanowire quantum sensors with enhanced efficiency and timing resolution | University of Waterloo | Advancement of knowledge; Engineering | $1,500,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Barzanjeh, Shabir | Optimizing quantum imaging and sensing with machine learning | University of Calgary | Physical sciences; Life sciences (including biotechnology) | $1,500,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Wei, Lan | Towards large-scale spin qubit quantum computers: simulation, modeling and experiment | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies; Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware) | $1,690,122 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Barclay, Paul | Diamond quantum photonic sensors | University of Calgary | Information, computer and communication technologies; Information systems and technology | $1,500,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Izmaylov, Artur | Quantum algorithms for modelling vibrational spectroscopy | University of Toronto | Physical sciences; Computer software | $390,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Xu, Chang-Qing | Integrated photonic circuit based entangled photon source for quantum key distribution | McMaster University | Information, computer and communication technologies; Information systems and technology | $2,481,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Milner, Valery | Quantum "rotonics": the study of laser-induced ultrafast dynamics of rotons in superfluid helium for terahertz sensing and imaging | The University of British Columbia | Instrumentation technology; Advancement of knowledge | $1,478,600 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Hudson, Zachary | Large-scale quantum simulations for organic semiconductor design | The University of British Columbia | Computer software; Materials sciences | $1,078,500 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Kourtis, Stefanos | Tensor network quantum error correction for near-term quantum computers | Université de Sherbrooke | Information systems and technology; Information, computer and communication technologies | $595,600 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Kleiman, Rafael | Hybrid superconducting-photonic platform for quantum computing | McMaster University | Information, computer and communication technologies; Computer communications | $995,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Damascelli, Andrea | High-temperature single-photon detectors for photonic quantum computing | The University of British Columbia | Materials sciences; Materials performance | $1,461,400 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Sénéchal, David | Realistic electronic structure of correlated quantum materials and quantum devices | Université de Sherbrooke | Computer software; Information, computer and communication technologies | $1,193,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Mirhassani, Mitra | Enhancing the hardware security of post quantum encryption algorithms against side-channel attacks | University of Windsor | Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware) | $755,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Chrostowski, Lukas | Hybrid Integrated Quantum Light Sources | The University of British Columbia | Information systems and technology; Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.) | $2,486,756 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Feng, Chen | Lattice-Based Quantum Error-Correcting Codes for Photonic Quantum Computing | The University of British Columbia | Information, computer and communication technologies | $165,186 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Lewis, Ryan | On-chip entangled photon generation and detection for optical quantum computing | McMaster University | Information, computer and communication technologies; Computer communications | $1,197,700 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Morandotti, Roberto | High-dimensional photonic systems for quantum information processing | Institut national de la rech scientifique | Communications equipment; Advancement of knowledge | $1,275,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Fournier, Patrick | Quantum devices based on high temperature superconductors for innovative sensing applications | Université de Sherbrooke | Materials sciences; Advancement of knowledge | $1,482,609 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | St-Jean, Philippe | A new generation of hardware efficient superconducting qubits | Université de Montréal | Information, computer and communication technologies; Physical sciences | $1,340,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Rotenberg, Nir | Quantum dot photonics for large-scale entanglement generation | Queen's University | Information, computer and communication technologies; Physical sciences | $2,499,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Sadaf, Sharif | Scalable solid-state semiconductor platform for on-chip quantum communication | Institut national de la rech scientifique | Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware); Engineering | $1,170,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Gagnon, Ghyslain | Quantum random number generation for highly-secure cryptography applications | École de technologie supérieure | Information systems and technology; Information, computer and communication technologies | $1,195,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Hauer, Bradley | Next-generation technology to access new regimes of quantum sensing | University of Waterloo | Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.); Information, computer and communication technologies | $1,350,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Murugesu, Muralee | Accessing rare oxidation states in lanthanide ions to create high-performing spin qubits | University of Ottawa | Materials sciences; Communications technologies (satellites, radar, etc.) | $996,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Sciaini, German | Unlocking Quantum Secrets: The CanCL Initiative for Atomic-Level Characterization of Quantum Materials and Single-Photon Sources | University of Waterloo | Instrumentation technology; Materials performance | $1,480,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Wilson, Christopher | Advanced manufacturing for quantum simulation | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies; Manufacturing processes and products | $241,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Cherkaoui, Soumaya | Ressource Allocation in Wireless Networks with Quantum Computing | École Polytechnique de Montréal | Computer communications | $884,283 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Guéguen, Céline | Quantum computing meets molecular chemical diversity in the environment: application to PFAS | Université de Sherbrooke | Environment; Computer software | $1,487,500 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Reimer, Michael | Hybrid quantum repeater node for practical quantum networks | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies; Advancement of knowledge | $2,500,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Qian, Li | Twin fields - from secure quantum communication to quantum sensing networks | University of Toronto | Information, computer and communication technologies; Communications equipment | $1,224,832 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Wang, Kai | On-chip topological quantum sensors based on multi-mode squeezed light | McGill University | Information systems and technology | $1,499,500 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Taghipour, Sharareh | Quantum computing for optimal mobility | Toronto Metropolitan University | Transportation systems and services | $465,437 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Lupascu, Adrian | Superconducting levitation in the quantum regime - a platform for quantum science and technology | University of Waterloo | Advancement of knowledge; Instrumentation technology | $1,465,706 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Islam, Kazi Rajibul | Benchmarking and optimizing a large-scale trapped ion quantum processor | University of Waterloo | Information, computer and communication technologies | $2,128,817 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity | |
| 2023 | Berini, Pierre | Nanostructured quantum light sources | University of Ottawa | Communications equipment; Information, computer and communication technologies | $570,000 | Quantum - Strengthening Capacity |