Ecosystem Building

Colorado's Quantum Workforce

Colorado’s quantum workforce development initiatives unite universities, national laboratories, industry, and training providers to build a diverse, job-ready talent pipeline that supports the full quantum ecosystem. Statewide coordination is essential to align investments, share infrastructure, scale experiential learning, and ensure that talent development keeps pace with the rapid growth of Colorado’s quantum economy.

Quantum seed grants awarded to advance industry and university innovation projects in Colorado

Elevate Quantum is a Designated TechHub by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration and boasts the largest regional consortium in America.

  • Elevate Quantum Workforce Collaborative (link coming soon)
Elevate Quantum logo over a map of the Western United States

Funded by NSF, the Education Landscape for Quantum Information Science and Engineering: Guiding Education Innovation to Support Quantum Career Paths projectÌýfeaturesÌýdataÌýcollected and analyzed collaboratively by researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Colorado Boulder in pursuit of characterizing the current landscape Quantum Information Science and Engineering (QISE) education in the United States.

Map of quantum research activity in the United States