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Agenda

Check in starts at 8:30 am; Virtual Attendees check in at 8:45 am ET

May 29, 2025

Time (EDT)Topic
9:00 AMWelcome and Introductions
Quantum Initiative Leadership
University Leadership
9:20 AMKeynote Speaker 1
Nate Earnest-Noble, IBM
10:05 AM Break (15 min)
10:20 AM NC State Quantum Initiative Update
Greg Byrd
10:35 AMInvited Speaker 1
Phil Emer, MCNC
11:05 AMQuantum Club at NC State
11:20 AMContributed Talk 1
Susan Clark, Sandia National Laboratories
11:45 AMLunch Buffet
1:00 PMKeynote Speaker 2
Norman M. Tubman, NASA
1:45 PMContributed Talk 2
Joel Bierman, NC State University
2:10 PMBreak (15 min)
2:25 PMInvited Speaker 2
Sertalp Cay, SAS
2:55 PMContributed Talk 3
Blake Burgstahler, NC State University
3:20 PMContributed Talk 4
Faisal Shah Kahn, Rethinc. Labs
3:45 PMContributed Talk 5 Kausthubh Chandramouli, NC State University
4:10 PMContributed Talk 6
Huayue Gu, NC State University
4:35 PMBreak (10 min)
4:45 PMReception and Poster Session

May 30, 2025

Time (EDT)Topic
9:00 AMWelcome
9:05 AMKeynote Speaker 3
Ryan Bennink, ORNL
9:50 AM Invited Speaker 3
Larry Deschaine, SRNL
10:20 AMBreak (15 min)
10:35 AM Invited Speaker 4
Yan Li, Penn State
11:05 AMContributed Talk 8
Kenan Gundogdu, NC State University
11:30 AMContributed Talk 9
Weijian Chen, NC State University
11:55 AMBreak/Lunch - Sandwiches
1:15 PMInvited Speaker 5
Kanav Setia, qBraid
1:45 PMContributed Talk 10
Abhishek Das, NC State University
2:10 PMBreak (15 min)
2:25 PMPanel Discussion
Topic: Utility of Quantum Computing
3:25 PMAdjourn