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The Texas Quantum Institute

Discovery and applications for a quantum revolution

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Research

Making discoveries about how to control and leverage quantum information for society-benefiting applications.

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Initiatives

Dozens of core research faculty across UT contribute to our international reputation for quantum advances that span disciplines.

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Leadership

The institute is codirected by Elaine Li of the Department of Physics and Xiuling Li of the Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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News

Every year, millions of people become sickened by RSV, and more than 100,000 die. New vaccines with a connection to UT Austin may help turn those numbers around.

A structural biologist at UT Austin who played a key role in the development of COVID-19 vaccines has received the first Research Impact Award.

Alone, this target might not be strong enough to directly block infection, but might be used to jump-start or boost an immune response.