Webcast: ISCF Commercialising Quantum Technology Competition Briefing - Webcast recording and slides now available

Posted on: 02/09/2019

This event is about the new funding competition and how you can get involved.

Overview

As part of the Industrial Strategy the Government will invest in the “Commercialising quantum technologies” Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) to enable the UK to lead the global development and application of quantum technologies. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), in collaboration with the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), would like to invite you to attend a briefing event on the 2nd September in London to hear about the new funding competition and how you can get involved.

Feasibility and Industrial Research Projects Round 1: UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £6m for quantum technology innovation projects. The aim of the competition is to advance the commercialisation of quantum technologies in the UK. This is achieved through the investment of up to £6m in innovation projects which address one or more of the following technical challenges:

  • connectivity
  • situational awareness
  • computing

Large Collaborative Projects Round 1: UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £27m to collaborate on developing quantum products and services.

The aim of the competition is to advance the commercialisation of quantum technologies in the UK through the investment of up to £27m in innovation projects.

 

Click on the links to find the materials from the Webcast:

Quantum in the UK and National Quantum Technologies Programme – Roger McKinlay

Competition Brief – Chris Jones

Competition Process – Melissa Hughes & Lydia Weir-Blankstein 

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