Samsung to partner with IISc
To help set up a unique Quantum Technology Lab
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New Delhi Samsung Semiconductor India Research (SSIR) on Thursday announced that it has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to help set up a unique Quantum Technology Lab. With this, Samsung aims to provide research and training support opportunities to dozens of faculty members and hundreds of students pursuing higher education -- both in IISc and in other educational institutions -- particularly in the fields of physics, engineering, computer science, and mathematics every year.
In addition, the lab aims to be a pioneering facility dedicated to advanced quantum technologies.
"Our partnership with IISc for the establishment of the Quantum Technology Lab is to spearhead breakthroughs in quantum technologies, by empowering skilled workforce, fostering a collaborative innovation, strengthening national competitiveness, and transforming industries with significant societal impact,” Balajee Sowrirajan, CVP and MD of SSIR, said in a statement.