Chicago Quantum Summit

This two-day program featured dialogue about new research initiatives in the field of quantum information science and engineering, current efforts to build the quantum workforce, and the partnerships fueling the growth of the quantum economy. The event also included the Boeing Quantum Creators Prize Symposium, which promoted early-career researchers whose work moves quantum science in new directions.

Read a recap of the event.

Paul Alivisatos, President, University of Chicago

David Awschalom, Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago; Senior Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory; Director, Chicago Quantum Exchange 

Mert Esencan, Founder, Icosa Computing

Yoann Jestin, Chief Executive Officer, Ki3 Photonics

Christophe Jurczak, Founder and Partner, Quantonation

Alex Keesling, Chief Executive Officer, QuEra Computing Inc.

Arvind Krishna, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IBM

Laurie Locascio, Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Under Secretary of