June 2021

"Qubit Alley" rooted in the Discovery District - In a recent cover story, Quantum Competing, the Washington Business Journal highlighted UMD’s leading-edge role in quantum innovation shining a light on the startups, quantum visionaries, and research collaborations that are making it happen. At the center of this burgeoning industry is the Discovery District, home of IonQ and the new Quantum Startup Foundry (QSF), which launched in April.