TN-QuMat : Tennessee Quantum Materials Research and Training Program

The TN-QuMat project is supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Researching New Energy Sciences Workforce (RENEW) initiative, which aims to develop a skilled and diverse workforce in critical areas of national research. TN-QuMat is a collaborative initiative between MTSU (PI Hanna Terletska, Co-PI, John Villanova), TSU, (Co-PI Richard Mu), Fisk University (Co-PI Ning Zhang) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (PI Thomas Maier, Co-PI Tom Berlijn).

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Project Goals

The goal of the project is to develop a sustainable quantum-ready workforce in Tennessee, focusing on advancing research, training the quantum training, and fostering collaboration. The project is structured around four key thrusts:

  • Advancing Quantum Materials Research
  • TN Quantum Ready Workforce Development
  • Broadening Participation
  • Strengthening Partnerships
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Collaborating Institutions

TN:QuMat is a collaborative initiative between MTSU, TSU, Fisk University and ORNL integrating resources and expertise to position Tennessee as a hub for quantum research, education and workforce development.

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Acknowledgement

The TN-QuMat program is only possible because of funds by the U.S. Department of Energy under it’s RENEW Program. The team at TN-QuMat is thankful for the same.