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# NeSQom 2026 Workshop Examines Hybrid Quantum-Classical Networks

**[The Quantum Insider](https://daily.dev/sources/thequantuminsider)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

UMass Amherst hosted NeSQom 2026, a workshop gathering about 50 researchers from across the U.S. to discuss quantum networking, quantum information science, quantum security, and classical networking. Organized by Taqi Raza and Don Towsley, the event aimed to inform the National Science Foundation's research agenda by identifying open problems for hybrid classical-quantum network architecture, covering areas like distributed quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum key establishment. Participants noted that current NSF funding is split between separate physics and classical networking programs, and the workshop built consensus toward a unified research program for hybrid quantum-classical networks as a step toward a future quantum internet.

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