{"id":203298,"date":"2025-01-07T21:04:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T03:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/chicagos-south-side-quantum-hub-could-mirror-silicon-valleys-rise-says-project-leader"},"modified":"2025-01-07T21:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T03:04:45","slug":"chicagos-south-side-quantum-hub-could-mirror-silicon-valleys-rise-says-project-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/chicagos-south-side-quantum-hub-could-mirror-silicon-valleys-rise-says-project-leader","title":{"rendered":"Chicago\u2019s South Side Quantum Hub Could Mirror Silicon Valley\u2019s Rise, Says Project Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chicagos-south-side-quantum-hub-could-mirror-silicon-valleys-rise-says-project-leader2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Illinois is one of a handful of emerging quantum hubs, competing with regions like Silicon Valley and Boston. Chalsani told <em>Chicago<\/em> that the state is well-positioned to lead in the quantum race, citing the presence of institutions such as the University of Illinois, University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe number of STEM graduates we produce here is the third most in the country,\u201d she said. \u201cMicrosoft hires more people from University of Illinois than any other school. I love stats like that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chalsani acknowledged the challenge of retaining this talent, much of which traditionally leaves the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois is one of a handful of emerging quantum hubs, competing with regions like Silicon Valley and Boston. Chalsani told Chicago that the state is well-positioned to lead in the quantum race, citing the presence of institutions such as the University of Illinois, University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. \u201cThe [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}