UNESCO International Year of Quantum Kickoff Events
- Event Type
- Ceremony/Service
- Sponsor
- The Grainger College of Engineering
- Location
- Paris, France
- Date
- Feb 2, 2025 8:30 am
- Views
- 16
- Originating Calendar
- Year of Quantum
The United Nations has declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). Spearheaded by UNESCO, this global initiative is intended to raise awareness of quantum science by connecting its technical advancements with creative concepts to make this complex field more accessible to the general public. Throughout the year, Grainger engineers, physicists, and students will challenge understandings of the world by blending elements of quantum science with various artistic media, exhibitions, and events.