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UBC
Quantum
Club

Despite the noise

Our mission

With creativity and inclusiveness as core values, we provide members with high-quality introduction, training, and exposure to the quantum computing industry and research.

Our Goals

Equip beginner students with specialized knowledge
Create an environment that encourages self-learning
Provide students with high-quality resources
Foster an equitable and diverse community
Give students exposure to frontier research
Inform students on the current opportunities in the quantum
computing industry and host networking sessions
Facilitate the thriving quantum computing innovation ecosystem in
British Columbia

We Organize

Seminar

Highlighting cutting-edge research and trends from leaders in industry and academia

Workshop

Hands-on training sessions on various topics of quantum computing for students of all levels and backgrounds

Mentorship

Skill focused support for students interested in quantum computing from graduate student mentors

team in action

FAQ

Commonly Asked Questions

What is Quantum Computing

Quantum computing is a new technology that harnesses that power of quantum mechanics to solve problems that are hard to solve on even the most powerful classical computers nowadays

What are some applications of QC

Business/Finance: Optimization problems, such as stock forecasting, portfolio management, and supply chain management

Arts Quantum computing as a new perspective in arts (artists are using QC as a new tool to realize visualizations and materialization that were not possible before)

Computer Science: Machine learning, cryptography, quantum internet

Molecular Sciences: Simulations for applications in drug discovery, materials science

Where does my money go?

Maintaining club logistics, hosting events.

Why should I be an Official Member rather than a Community Member?

Official Members get free access to Workshops and exclusive access to our mentorship program, and priority support on our Discord channel (you also get exclusive access to an end-of-term event!)

Where can I connect with you?

We have Instagram, Discord, LinkedIn, Facebook, and our own website. All of these can be accessed through our Beacons page

About UBCQ

We are in the process of planning activities for this Fall. Those will include workshops, seminars, industry nights, hackathons, and an original event created by the executive team.