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Yanan (Laura) Wang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, operates a laser interferometer inside her lab at the Engineering Research Center. She has received a five-year, $876,663 Department of Energy grant to support her work in building a “bridge” to create a true quantum computing network. Early Career Research Program Award March 31, 2026. Photo by Jordan Opp / University Communication and Marketing