Name: The Quantum Era: Illinois’ Journey as a Global Quantum Leader
Start: 2025-05-06T11:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-06T13:30:00-05:00
Location: Union League Club

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Join us May 6, 2025, at 11:30 AM for a deep dive into Illinois' role as a global leader in shaping tomorrow's technology.
About this Event

The Quantum Era: Illinois’ Journey as a Global Quantum Leader

Join Lincoln Forum and the Union League Club of Chicago on May 6 at 11:30am for an insightful discussion on the evolution of Quantum in Illinois. This event will explore the breakthroughs that have positioned the state as a leader in quantum research and innovation, the collaborations driving progress, and the opportunities that lie ahead. Experts from academia, industry, government and business will share perspectives on how quantum advancements will shape the future of computing, communication, and economic development in Illinois and beyond.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with leading minds at the forefront of the quantum revolution. Brad Henderson, CEO of P33, will moderate the discussion.

Panelists:
-Kristin Richards, Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)

-Harley Johnson, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for theIllinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park(IQMP)

-Anne Caprara, Chief of Staff for Illinois Governor JB Pritzker

-Preeti Chalsani, SVP, Chief Quantum Officer, Intersect Illinois