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NSW quantum researchers secure $3.75M in ARC Discovery Funding

The 2026 ARC Discovery Projects round awarded over $370 million nationally across all disciplines, with six NSW quantum science and technology projects receiving $3

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Regional Students Crack the Quantum Code at Tech Camp 

High school students from across New South Wales spent three days exploring the building blocks of quantum computing — from creating new games with qubits to meeting the scientists shaping Australia’s quantum industry

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Sydney Quantum Academy: NSW looking to become hub for quantum tech in coming years

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH | Students are getting hands-on experience in the quantum tech field – with hopes the growing sector will encourage professionals to stay local and contribute to Australia’s advancement in the technology

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Telstra & SQC Pioneer Quantum Network Prediction

Telstra and Silicon Quantum Computing have achieved a major milestone, applying quantum machine learning to smarter network prediction and analytics

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Trio win Nobel prize for revealing quantum physics in action

The Nobel winners carried out experiments in the mid-1980s with an electronic circuit built of superconductors and demonstrated that quantum mechanics could also influence everyday objects under certain conditions

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Quantum Innovators Network: Cracking the code – Iceberg Quantum’s journey

From SQA PhD scholar at the University of Sydney to startup founder: Felix Thomsen on founding Iceberg Quantum— and why he isn’t waiting for Silicon Valley

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Podcast: Engineering the Future of Quantum Technologies

Listen in to hear how quantum is moving from the lab to everyday life, featuring SQA CEO Peter Turner and UNSW A/Prof Jarryd Pla

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Bringing Molecules to Life on a Quantum Computer

Vanessa Olaya Agudelo, an SQA PhD Scholar at the University of Sydney, is using quantum computers to simulate ultrafast chemical reactions — slowing processes down by a billion times to reveal insights impossible on classical computers

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When a twist of fate sparks a quantum career

Explore SQA alum Mengke Feng’s journey from UNSW PhD scholar to Diraq

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SQA alumna Holly Stemp wins the 2025 Malcolm Chaikin Prize

This prize of $10,000 is awarded each year for the best PhD thesis in UNSW Engineering