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Professor Peter Turner, Director of Sydney Quantum Academy, was quoted in the Herald Sun’s coverage of the Australian Government’s $12.3 million investment in quantum technologies.
Read more of the post Herald Sun | $12m tech bet to save Aussie lives, power bills and farms
Dr Mohammad Rowshan is exploring new approaches to quantum error correction, investigating how qLDPC codes could reduce the resources needed to protect quantum information and help make fault-tolerant quantum computing a reality.
Read more of the post Dr Mohammad Rowshan joins the Sydney Quantum Academy Experts Network
The role will maintain and develop in-house software stack for efficient data acquisition and analysis by hardware teams within the company. This role will also include refactoring, writing and testing software which interfaces with test and measurement hardware.
Read more of the post Research Software Engineer | Quantum Motion
We are seeking an outstanding academic to advance the University of Wollongong’s leadership in the emerging field of Quantum Biotechnology
Read more of the post Senior Lecturer | University of Wollongong
Can silicon spin qubits maintain high performance using standard semiconductor processes? SQA alumnus Dr Paul Steinacker’s award-winning research set out to answer this.
Read more of the post SQA alumnus Dr Paul Steinacker awarded 2026 UNSW Malcolm Chaikin Prize
On World Quantum Readiness Day (24 September), SQA Director Professor Peter Turner argues that Australia risks repeating its reactive approach to AI unless it seizes the narrowing window to become a global leader in quantum.
Read more of the post We’re playing catch-up with AI. Quantum is our chance to lead
PhD candidate Euan Mendoza from UTS is taking a multifaceted approach to some of quantum’s biggest challenges, supported by an SQA scholarship.
Read more of the post Testing the ‘speed limits’ of quantum computing
Dr Hassan Asghar is advancing new approaches to data privacy and security, exploring how cryptography and quantum technologies could help protect information in an increasingly connected world.
Read more of the post Dr Hassan Asghar joins the Sydney Quantum Academy Experts network
SQA PhD Scholar, Lucija Grba, shares how her research at UNSW Sydney is not only improving our understanding of noise characterisation in quantum computing, it’s also helping her become an expert in what she enjoys most.
Read more of the post Why you shouldn’t let fear hold you back from a PhD
Backed by an SQA PhD Scholarship, Varun Srivastava’s quantum research is paving the way towards more accurate, reliable and scalable quantum devices.
Read more of the post Seeking ‘aha’ moments in quantum’s mysteries
Rebecca Radebold chose Sydney’s world-leading quantum ecosystem to pursue a PhD focused on making quantum computers more reliable through quantum error correction.
Read more of the post How a side quest course unlocked a global quantum journey
Many students don’t consider quantum as a career path. That’s a problem Sydney Quantum Academy is helping to solve.
Read more of the post From Curiosity to Career: The many pathways into quantum
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