Current funding opportunities

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 calls

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.

NYUAD Quantum Hackathon 2025
The QSE Center will select one participant to cover their travel expenses to the NYUAD Quantum Hackathon in Abu Dhabi from April 25 to 27, 2025 as part of the incubation of the Open Quantum Institute of GESDA.

QSE Collaborative Research Fellowship
Call for proposals The EPFL Center for Quantum Science and Engineering fosters outstanding scientific research in the QSE 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.