You are invited to join leading experts from industry, government, and academia on November 11-13, 2020 for the Chicago
Quantum Summit, hosted virtually by the University of Chicago. This three-day virtual program of half-day sessions will include presentations and discussions that focus on building collaborations between quantum research centers, fostering an innovation
pipeline, workforce development, and developing partnerships among industry, national laboratories, academia, and government.
This event is open to quantum-interested leaders, researchers, and trainees across industry, universities, government, and national laboratories.
Visit our event website to learn more about the speakers, view the agenda, and register for the live sessions.
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Keynote Speakers
Featured Speakers
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Scott Aaronson — David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science, The
University of Texas at Austin; Founding Director, Quantum Information Center, The University of Texas at Austin
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James S. Clarke — Director of Quantum Hardware, Intel
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Harriet Kung — Deputy Director for Science Programs, Office of Science, U.S.
Department of Energy
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Grace Metcalfe — Program Officer, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
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Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan, Director, National Science Foundation
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Penny Pritzker — Founder and Chairman, PSP Partners, Pritzker Realty Group,
PSP Capital and PSP Growth; Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
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Robert J. Zimmer — President, University of Chicago
Directors of the DOE Quantum Information Science Research Centers
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David Awschalom — Director, Q-NEXT, Argonne National Laboratory
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David Dean — Director, Quantum Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Steven Girvin — Director, Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage, Brookhaven
National Laboratory
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Anna Grasselino — Director, Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center,
Fermilab
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Irfan Siddiqi — Director, Quantum Systems Accelerator, Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory
Directors of the NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)
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Brian DeMarco — Director, NSF QLCI for Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networks, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Dan Stamper-Kurn — Director, NSF QLCI for Present and Future Quantum Computation, University
of California, Berkeley
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Jun Ye — Director, NSF QLCI for Quantum Systems through Entangled Science and
Engineering (Q-SEnSE), University of Colorado at Boulder
See
the full list of speakers and program
Please contact
quantum@uchicago.edu with questions.
Registration is required.
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This event is hosted by the Chicago
Quantum Exchange, a partnership between the University of Chicago, Argonne, Fermilab, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Northwestern University. The Chicago Quantum Exchange, housed at UChicago’s Pritzker
School of Molecular Engineering, is dedicated to advancing academic and industrial efforts in the science and engineering of quantum information.
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