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Columbia's quantum research secured approximately $62 million in active grants over the last academic year, funding 31 projects led by core faculty and supporting significant graduate enrollment. The initiative has achieved a record of trapping over 1000 atoms using optical tweezers to advance neutral-atom computing architectures while generating six new patents and three spin-out companies. This sustained financial backing positions Columbia as a critical node in the New York Quantum Network, reinforcing its role in maintaining American leadership in quantum science.