• Abstract particle with math equations.
    Designing Materials for Quantum Technology
    5/13/19

    Here at UB, we are applying our expertise in computational science and materials synthesis to explore the predictive design of engineered materials.

  • Graphene particle.
    2D Materials for Quantum Technology
    5/13/19

    UB researchers are developing atomically-thin semiconductors for applications to nanoelectronics, quantum sensing, and energy storage and conversion.

  • Illustration of a carbon nanotube.
    Unleashing the Potential of Quantum Technology
    5/13/19

    To realize the full potential offered by the quantum realm, we are exploring how quantum phenomena can be exploited in nanoscale technology.

  • Professor in lab with students.
    Coming Soon!
    8/19/20

    UB will offer a master's degree program in the emerging area of quantum technologies.

What is QIS?

Conceptual quantum computer processor.
A new frontier in economic and national security

Quantum Information Science (QIS) is the study of the application of quantum physics to acquire, store, transmit, and process information in ways that greatly exceed existing capabilities in the areas of next generation computing, information processing, and measurement.

Quantum at UB

Accelerating quantum research and development

UB Researchers are laying the groundwork for future technologies, whose performance is accelerated by exploiting the strangeness of the quantum realm. 

Our Research

Building the future through multidisciplinary research

Our faculty members and students are engaged in research in the areas of materials informatics, quantum flatland, quantum devices and quantum phenomena, and quantum circuits.

Our Faculty

The experts behind the technology

Our faculty are uniquely positioned to take on this revolutionary multidisciplinary research aimed at unlocking the quantum realm and accelerating quantum information science (QIS) and technology development.