QC@UCI — Quantum Computing Club

Our Mission

A beginner-friendly community that doesn’t stop at definitions — we move from intuition to code to projects.

At the Quantum Computing Club, we’re all about unlocking the power of quantum software and building a vibrant quantum community at UCI! Whether you're a total beginner or already dreaming in qubits, we’re here to help you design, experiment, and innovate with real quantum algorithms. But we don’t stop there! We love crossing boundaries—from machine learning to optimization and beyond—exploring how quantum computing can revolutionize different fields. With hands-on projects, collabs, and a passion for the future, we’re shaping the next wave of quantum pioneers.

What we do

We learn together, build open-source projects, host speakers & workshops, and grow a welcoming community.

Technical Workshops

Join us every week for insightful discussions on the latest algorithms in quantum computing.

Application Projects

Gain practical experience through hands-on projects of real-world quantum applications.

Guest Speakers

Attend talks by and connect with renowned experts in the quantum tech field.

Socials

Join us for social events and networking opportunities with fellow quantum enthusiasts.

Hackathons and Conferences

Flagship moments that raised the bar — workshops, coding challenges, collaboration, and networking.

Qiskit Fall Fest 2026

We are beyond thrilled to host Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 with IBM Quantum this fall. Expect industry-level guest speakers, hackathons, workshops, merch, and professional knowledge. More details coming soon.

Quantum Coalition

A collaboration between top university quantum clubs across the world, focused on innovation, talks, and networking.

Highlights

Welcome to QC@UCI▍