
2nd Joint Quantum Symposium
April 18 - 19, 2019
Columbia University
Davis Auditorium
quantum systems • quantum materials
quantum simulation • quantum computation
universities • national labs • industry
Speakers
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Thomas Alexander (IBM Q)
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Waseem Bakr (Princeton)
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Nick Bronn (IBM Q)
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Jennifer Cano (Stony Brook)
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Giuseppe Carleo (Flatiron Institute)
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Jerry Chow (IBM Q)
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Michel Devoret (Yale)
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Dirk Englund (MIT)
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Eden Figueroa (Stony Brook)
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Alexander Gaeta (Columbia)
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Misha Lukin (Harvard)
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Tom Marshall (Bloomberg)
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Aditi Mitra (NYU)
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Jason Petta (Princeton)
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John Prisco (Quantum Xchange)
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Charles Tahan (LPS)
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Tanya Zelevinsky (Columbia)
Program
Day 1 (Thursday, April 18)​
8:00 AM Registration
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9:00 AM Opening Remarks
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9:05 AM Opening Address by Peter de Menocal (Columbia Dean of Science)
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9:15 AM Charles Tahan (LPS)
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9:45 AM Alex Gaeta (Columbia)
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10:30 AM Coffee Break
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10:45 AM Giuseppe Carleo (Flatiron Institute)
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11:30 AM Waseem Bakr (Princeton)
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12:15 PM Lunch and Demo Fair
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1:15 PM Eden Figueroa (Stony Brook)
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2:00 PM Tanya Zelevinsky (Columbia)
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2:45 PM Coffee Break
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3:00 PM Sebastian Will (Columbia)
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3:20 PM Javad Shabani (NYU)
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3:45 PM Michael Devoret (Yale)
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Day 2 (Friday, April 19)​
9:00 AM Dirk Englund (MIT)
9:45 AM Coffee Break
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10:00 AM Nicholas Bronn (IBM Q)
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10:40 AM Thomas Alexander (IBM Q)
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11:20 AM QuTools Demo (Quantum Design)
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Note! Lunch and All Afternoon Events
Held in Theory Center (8th Floor Pupin)
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11:30 AM Lunch and Demo Fair
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12:45 PM Jennifer Cano (Stony Brook)
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1:30 PM Aditi Mitra (NYU)
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2:15 PM Misha Lukin (Harvard)
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3:00 PM Coffee Break
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3:30 PM Panel Discussion
Future of Quantum Technology
- Jerry Chow (IBM Q)
- Misha Lukin (Harvard)
- Tom Marshall (Bloomberg)
- John Prisco (Quantum Xchange)
- Charles Tahan (LPS)
Hosted by Sebastian Will (Columbia)
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Directions
Davis Auditorium
Room 412 (4th floor), CEPSR Building
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Davis Auditorium is located in the Schapiro CEPSR building, on the 4th floor (campus level).
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Entering From Campus:
From the campus entrance, walk in along College Walk, head north up the steps, go around Low Library and to the back of Uris Hall (the Business School).
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Entering From 120th Street:
Entering the building from 120th Street, you will come through a set of iron gates. You can access the stairs or the elevator from the lobby.
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Public Transportation:
Take the #1 train to 116th Street (Columbia University) station.
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