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A major gift from Andy Florance ’86 and Heather Florance will support the Princeton Quantum Initiative and will accelerate the next generation of quantum science research and discovery at Princeton University: https://bit.ly/4c8Nz0e “Andy and Heather Florance truly understand the potential of quantum science to generate path-breaking discoveries and catalyze innovation,” said President Christopher Eisgruber ’83. “They also appreciate the unique constellation of world-class talent and expertise at Princeton that positions the University for leadership in this field. We are deeply grateful for their generous partnership in support of the Princeton Quantum Initiative.” "Quantum science has the potential to solve currently ‘impossible’ problems,’ and has major implications for Princeton’s research enterprise as well as our nation’s security and competitiveness," said Andrew Houck ’00, dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science. "The Florances’ gift will fuel a future for quantum science that is filled with possibility."