31 institutes
National labs & research institutes
Government labs and applied-research institutes running active quantum computing or quantum sensing programs — not degree-granting schools, and not hiring companies with a job board presence here.
Academia Sinica
Taiwan
Taiwan's top national research institution, with active quantum information and quantum materials research.
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
Austria
Austria's largest applied research organization, with a quantum technologies research group.
AMOLF
Netherlands
A Dutch physics research institute (part of NWO) working on nanophotonics and quantum optics.
Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP)
South Korea
An international theoretical physics institute in Pohang with a quantum information theory program.
Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
A Warsaw-based theoretical physics institute with a quantum information research group.
CSEM
Switzerland
A Swiss applied research and technology institute with quantum sensing and photonics programs.
Empa
Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, with quantum materials research.
Fermilab
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab; home to the Fermilab Quantum Institute and the SQMS Center for superconducting quantum research.
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
One of Germany's largest research centers; runs the JUNIQ quantum computing user facility.
Fraunhofer UK Research
United Kingdom
The UK branch of the Fraunhofer applied research network, with quantum technology projects.
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Germany
Germany's national aerospace research center; runs a dedicated Quantum Computing Initiative.
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin
Germany
A German research center focused on materials and energy, with quantum materials research.
IBS Center for Quantum Nanoscience
South Korea
An Institute for Basic Science center in Seoul known for atomic-scale quantum sensing and STM-based research.
imec
Belgium
A major Belgian nanoelectronics and semiconductor research institute, active in silicon-qubit chip research.
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
A leading Chinese physics institute with significant superconducting-qubit research.
Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
A Warsaw-based physics research institute with quantum materials and photonics groups.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab; runs the Advanced Quantum Testbed for superconducting-qubit research.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab with quantum computing and quantum sensing research programs.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab with a long-running quantum information science program.
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
Germany
A major Max Planck institute focused on quantum optics and photonics research.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
United States
A federally funded R&D center affiliated with MIT, with active quantum computing and quantum networking research.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
United States
A US government research agency central to quantum computing, metrology, and quantum networking standards work.
National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC)
United Kingdom
The UK's national lab dedicated to quantum computing hardware and applications research.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab with a dedicated quantum computing and quantum information science program.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
Japan
A graduate research university in Japan with quantum physics and quantum materials research units.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
United States
A US Department of Energy national lab with quantum computing and quantum sensing research.
RIKEN
Japan
Japan's largest comprehensive research institution; operates its own superconducting quantum computer.
Simula Research Laboratory
Norway
A Norwegian research institute with quantum software and post-quantum cryptography research.
TCG Centre for Research and Education in Science and Technology (TCG CREST)
India
A Kolkata-based research institute whose CQuERE center focuses on quantum engineering, research, and education.
TNO
Netherlands
A Dutch applied research organization that co-founded QuTech with Delft University of Technology.
TRIUMF
Canada
Canada's national particle accelerator laboratory, with quantum computing and quantum sensing research activities.