About WiQAS

Quantum applications, across disciplines.

WiQAS is the Windsor Quantum Applications Symposium, hosted at the University of Windsor to foster exchange among researchers, students, engineers, scientists, and external partners interested in quantum technologies and their applications.

2026 edition
Purpose

Designed for exchange, not just presentation.

The symposium format supports concise expert talks, poster presentations, networking, and collaboration-oriented discussion.

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Quantum Computing

Algorithms, programming environments, architectures, and emerging computational workflows.

S

Quantum Sensing

Quantum-enabled measurement concepts and sensing platforms with real-world relevance.

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Applications

Cross-disciplinary uses connecting quantum methods with engineering, scientific data, security, and innovation.

Who should attend?

Faculty, researchers, graduate and undergraduate students, industry professionals, technology organizations, innovation partners, and anyone seeking an accessible view of the evolving quantum landscape.

What makes WiQAS distinctive?

Its emphasis is deliberately interdisciplinary. The 2025 program combined perspectives from IBM Canada, Open Quantum Design, CMC Microsystems, Xanadu, academic researchers, MITACS, and University of Windsor faculty.