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MSU researchers receive $6 million to advance quantum internet
MSU researchers, from left, Charles Thiel, John Roudas, Jarek Kwapisz and Krishna Rupavatharam are leading an MSU effort pushing forward the technology of the quantum internet. MSU Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez

Montana Instruments Announces Mark Carroll as New CEO
BOZEMAN, Montana; December 14, 2020 – Montana Instruments, a leading global provider of cryogenic systems for the quantum computing industry, has appointed former Blackmore Sensors & Analytics board member and ILX

FLIR Systems Receives Grant Funding
The MPIA wanted to recognize FLIR’s awarded grant funding communicated earlier in the year. BOZEMAN, Mont. | The city of Bozeman will receive up to $20,000 on behalf of FLIR Surveillance,

MPIA Board Member: Joesph Shaw – SPIE Webinar
The MPIA is excited to share Joe Shaw’s recent educational webinar on Lidar Systems. Joe Shaw SPIE Webinar
MPIA Board Member Involvement
The MPIA Board is passionate and active in the Photonics Community….here is a sample of some of the members recent activities. What are you involved in? We would love

University-Related Startups See Shifting Landscape for Capital
A field test of an insect lidar. Under a $225,000 Phase 1 STTR, Integrative Economics of Portland, Ore., partnered with MSU’s Spectrum Lab to develop a lidar system that detects and