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As a basic research field, QIST is still traditionally funded by the different national governmental organisation depending on the country (ministry, governmental agency etc.). These agencies fund every research topics and QIST is typically a small percentage of the overall budget (in the percent range). However many of them have recently developed focus program or umbrella topics for QIST.
The identified main national founders for each country are the following