Q-Shield Transport: Quantum-Secured Sensor Networks for UK Transport Infrastructure

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UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
1 Apr 2026 to 31 Jul 2026

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Project funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) (Innovate UK, Collaborative R&D), research institution: ASTON UNIVERSITY. Award value (Gateway to Research): GBP 31,995, as stated by the source. Runs 2026-04-01 to 2026-07-31. Source: Gateway to Research (UK Research and Innovation) (national funding data, not CORDIS).

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AI-assisted summary: The Q-Shield Transport project, funded by UK Research and Innovation, focuses on quantum-secured sensor networks for UK transport infrastructure. It is conducted by Aston University with an award value of GBP 31,995, running from April 1 to July 31, 2026. Suggested technology pillar: sensing. Generated by AI from the public source text; it may contain errors and the original source is authoritative.

Source: gtr.ukri.org · checked 23 Oct 2026 · AI-assisted summary