2024 Chicago Quantum Recruiting Forum
- When:
- Thursday, April 11, 2024 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Where:
- Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637
- Description:
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The 2024 Chicago Quantum Recruiting Forum brought together the rising generation of quantum scientists and engineers with employers and educators for an event that catalyzed careers and forged partnerships. Participants had the opportunity to connect with one another as well as leaders in the field and explore quantum careers and academic pathways through an experiential immersion in quantum innovation.
Participation was open to all trainees, including university students and postdocs in the Midwest; faculty from the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE); university partners; and companies interested in hiring quantum-trained talent.
- 222 students attended from: Argonne National Laboratory, Arizona State University, Chicago State University, Community College of Aurora, DePaul University, Elmhurst University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Iowa State University, Kankakee Community College, North Carolina State University, Northwestern University, Oregon State University, Purdue University, The Ohio State University, University of California Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Colorado – Denver, University of Colorado – Boulder, University of Illinois Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Maryland, University of Texas – Austin, and University of Wisconsin Madison.
- 34 companies and education institutions attended, including: Applied Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, BlueFors, Boeing, Corning Optical Communications, CSL Behring, Duality Accelerator, EeroQ Corporation, Error Corp., Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Great Lakes Crystal Technologies, Green & Spiegel, HRL Laboratories LLC, Icarus Quantum, IEEE Chicago, Infleqtion, JPMorgan Chase, Ki3 Photonics, KPMG, Microsoft, memQ, qBraid, QM Technologies Inc., QuantCAD LLC, Quantinuum, Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), Qubit by Qubit, QuEra, SandboxAQ, University of Chicago, University of South Dakota, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin Quantum Institute and MSPQC, and Wolfram Research.