MQC Workshop on Quantum Workforce Training and Education

MQC Virtual Workshop on Quantum Workforce Development and Quantum Education

Thursday, May 25, 2023

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Zoom Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/97541680315

Session 1: Quantum Workforce Development

9:30 AM  Welcome/Introduction Mack Kira (UM)

9:35 AM  Quantum Workforce Perspective Olivia Lanes (IBM)

9:50 AM  Quantum Workforce Perspective Gwen Silverstein (D-Wave)

10:05 AM  Quantum Workforce Perspective Terrill Frantz (QED-C)

10:20 AM  Industry 1-Sliders Industry Representatives

11:15 AM  Break

11:30 AM Panel - Industry & National Lab Vision Olivia Lanes, Gwen Silverstein, Terrill Frantz, Carl Williams, Megan Ivory

12:00 PM  Panel - Startup Experiences Sunil Bhave, Eric Martin, Zetian Mi, Johannes Pollanen

12:30 PM  Break

Session 2: Quantum Education

1:00 PM  Engaging Science and Engineering Teaching Melanie Cooper (MSU), Cindy Finelli (UM), Sanjay Rebello (PU)

1:30 PM  MSU Experiences in Teaching Quantum Ryan Larose (MSU)

1:45 PM UM Experiences in Teaching Quantum UM Quantum Education Faculty

2:00 PM PU Experiences in Teaching Quantum Steve Durbin (PU)

2:15 PM Student Experiences from Quantum Education Jacob Watkins (MSU), Grace Kerber (UM), Dongyang Li (PU)

2:30 PM Town Hall Discussion