UChicago Department of Computer Science

Chicago IL. #1 quantum university in US (Nature Index July 2025). EPiQC collaboration (NSF $10M Expedition) — quantum computing software stack. Deep connections to Chicago Quantum Exchange, Argonne Q-NEXT, Fermilab SQMS. IBM $100M + Google $50M partnerships for quantum-centric supercomputer. Strong CS theory tradition. Faculty: Fred Chong (quantum software, co-founded Super.tech acquired by ColdQu