Current funding opportunities and research calls
QSE Innovation Seed Grants
The QSE Innovation Seed Grant is a unique seed funding opportunity to encourage the brightest ideas for cutting-edge applications, technology transfer and start-up creation in the field of quantum science and engineering.
INSPIRE Quantum Master Awards
These awards aim to attract and empower excellent female students who will conduct their master’s work in the research areas represented at the QSE Center.
External opportunities for funding, networking, and professional development.
Past funding calls
Call for Research Proposals – Access to Quantinuum Quantum Computers
The QSE Center invites EPFL researchers to submit proposals for research projects requiring access to Quantinuum quantum computers.
QSE Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024
This QSE Postdoctoral Fellowship offers outstanding and motivated young researchers from Switzerland and abroad the opportunity to carry out their research in collaboration with the thriving EPFL QSE community on cutting-edge topics in quantum science and quantum engineering.
Educational Quantum Equipment
An internal call for proposals to support the acquisition of educational equipment in the field of quantum science and technologies which is part of the QTNet (Quantum-Technology Network) program of the ETH Domain.
QSE Postdoctoral Fellowship 2023
The QSE Fellowship gives outstanding and highly motivated young researchers the opportunity to carry out research in collaboration with the thriving EPFL QSE community on frontier topics in quantum science and quantum engineering.
QSE Collaborative Research Fellowship
Call for proposals The EPFL Center for Quantum Science and Engineering fosters outstanding scientific research in the QSE domain.
QTNet Quantum Equipment and Access funding
In 2023, the QSE Center distributed 3.4M CHF of funding to EPFL research groups in the field of quantum science and technology for equipment and cloud computing access.