Quantum technologies at the service of society

• Grant number: 25/05856-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Journalism
• Start date: June 01, 2025
• End date: May 31, 2026
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Physics - General Physics
• Principal Investigator: Celso Jorge Villas-Bôas
• Grantee: Julia Jaccoud
• Host Institution: Centro de Ciências Exatas e de Tecnologia (CCET). Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). São Carlos , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: Grupo de Usuários Wikimedia no Brasil, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 22/00209-6 - Second generation quantum technologies, AP.TEM

Abstract

The objective of this scholarship is both to produce general material on the importance of quantum technologies for near-future technologies and to present to the general community the specific projects and results developed with the FAPESP Thematic Project "Second Generation Quantum Technologies" and other results obtained by the Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Group at UFSCar.