Innovare Dedicates New Quantum Computing Lab in Rome

The new quantum science laboratory at Innovare Advancement Center in Rome officially opened Friday, named after the man who drove its creation.

The Colonel Timothy J. Lawrence Quantum Laboratory will enable foundational basic quantum research that will be used by scientists and researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate (AFRL/RI) and international collaborators from academia and industry. This will help drive advancements in the Air Force’s command, control, computers, and intelligence efforts, officials said. . .

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