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Quantum Software Research Hub at Osaka University

● QIQB awarded Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)’s “COI-NEXT” program

  • 2020-29, approx. 4 million USD/year
  • Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology (QIQB), Osaka Univ.
  • Consortium of Osaka Univ. and 16 industrial partners:

QunaSys, Toyota Tsusho, e-trees.Japan, AGC, AWS, Bridgestone, DIC, Fujitsu Laboratories, HITACHI, ITOCHU Techno-Solutions, JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration, NF Holdings, Sony, TOSOH, etc.

●Core Researchers:

  • Masahiro Kitagawa (PL)
  • Keisuke Fujii
  • Wataru Mizukami
  • Makoto Negoro
  • Kosuke Mitarai

●Core Competence:

  • Quantum Circuit Learning
  • Quantum Chemistry
  • Qulacs Simulator
  • Quantum Middleware

●Aiming to solve SDGs with quantum software

  • Goal 2: Zero Hunger. The food and agriculture sector offers key solutions for development, and is central for hunger and poverty eradication.
  • Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is central to nearly every major challenge and opportunity.
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. Investments in infrastructure are crucial to achieving sustainable development.
  • Goal 13: Climate Action. Climate change is a global challenge that affects everyone, everywhere.

    

【Quantum Software Innovation Hub homepage】
 https://qsrh.jp/

【contact address】
 coi-next[at]qiqb.osaka-u.ac.jp


JST page of COI-NEXT (in Japanese)                   https://www.jst.go.jp/pr/info/info1475/index.html

Japan’s Quantum Technology Inovation Strategies (in Japanese)                    https://www8.cao.go.jp/cstp/siryo/haihui048/siryo4-2.pdf

Requirements for Quantum Software Innovation Hub by JST (in Japanese)   https://www.jst.go.jp/pf/platform/file/2020/2020_kyousounoba_youryoubessi.pdf