Now on everybody’s radar, quantum tech hits its sweet spot
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Mar 03, 2026 • 1:02 pm
THE AUSTRALIAN | Speaking to the Quantum Australia conference in Sydney, Dr Cathy Foley said that quantum was now “on the radar of investors, government and our forward thinking businesses who understand how transformative it will be in so many areas”.
This is a rare opportunity to lead the operations and strategic delivery of a nationally recognised quantum computing research training centre (FLiQC), working alongside leading academics, researchers, industry partners, and government stakeholders
Dr Harini Hapuarachchi brings expertise in theoretical and computational approaches to emerging quantum sensing technologies, including diamond-based quantum sensors and Rydberg atom-based receivers
Lead one of CSIRO’s most diverse and strategically critical portfolios spanning technology, national research infrastructure, scientific collections and space and astronomy
