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You are invited to join leading experts from industry, government, and academia on November 4 for the
2021 Chicago Quantum Summit, a daylong program of presentations and discussions focusing on growing quantum ecosystems, commercializing research, and considering complex issues such as workforce development
and inclusion — on both local and global scales.
The hybrid Summit will engage scientific, industry, and government leaders from around the globe who are driving the applications of quantum science and engineering.
Registration is required. The link below is the only way to register to attend in-person and
is non-transferable. Virtual participation will be broadly available.
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Featured Speakers
Paul Dabbar — Chairman and CEO, Bohr Quantum
Technologies
Doug Finke —
Publisher and Managing Editor, Quantum Computing Report
Cathy Foley — Chief Scientist, Australia
J. B. Pritzker — Governor of Illinois
Jesse Robbers —
Executive Board Member, Quantum Delta NL
Charles Tahan —
Assistant Director for Quantum Information Science and Director, National Quantum Coordination Office, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Panels
Quantum Education and Workforce Development
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Moderated by Linda Sapochak — Division
Director, Division of Materials Research, NSF
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M. Ofelia Aguirre Paden — Director of the Center for Science and Engineering
Partnerships (CSEP), University of California Santa Barbara
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Diana Franklin — Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Chicago
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Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin — Professor of Physics, The Ohio State University
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Karen Jo Matsler — Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Texas Arlington
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Thomas Searles — Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Illinois Chicago
Quantum Startups
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Moderated by Liz Ruetsch
— GM, Quantum Engineering Solutions, Keysight Technologies, Inc.
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Keith Evans — CEO and Co-founder, Great Lakes Crystal Technologies
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Michael Flatté — Founder, QuantCAD
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Pranav Gokhale — CEO and Co-founder, Super.tech
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Quantopticon
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Carol Scarlett — Founder, Axion Technologies, LLC
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Kanav Setia — Co-founder and CEO, qBraid
See
the full list of speakers and program
Please contact
quantum@uchicago.edu with questions.
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Event Location
University of Chicago
David Rubenstein Forum
1201 E 60th St.
Chicago, IL 60637
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This event is hosted by the Chicago
Quantum Exchange. The Chicago Quantum Exchange is an intellectual hub for advancing the science and engineering of quantum information between the CQE community, across the Midwest, and around the globe. A catalyst for research activity across its
member and partner organizations, the CQE is based at the University of Chicago and is anchored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University
of Wisconsin-Madison, and Northwestern University.
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