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2025: International year of quantum
Imperial is a world‑leading university. To mark 100 years since the birth of quantum mechanics, we are highlighting some of our key quantum research.
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Engineering
Imperial’s Year of Quantum
As the International Year of Quantum draws to a close, Provost and Deputy President Professor Peter Haynes celebrates Imperial’s efforts in advancing quantum research, training, and enterprise throughout 2025.
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