World Quantum Day @ URI

Friday, April 11, 2025 12:00–6:30 PM

Location
East Hall, 112
Description
The World Quantum Day, is an initiative from quantum scientists from 65+ countries, aiming at promoting the public understanding of Quantum Science and Quantum Technology around the World.

On Friday, April 11, come join us for an afternoon of guest speakers from academia and industry to celebrate URI’s Quantum Computing Initiative!

Speakers Include:

David Biersach (Brookhaven National Lab)

Dr. Tina-Louise Brower-Thomas (Howard)

Dr. Ilya Safro (Delaware)

Dr. Chris Lirakis (IBM Quantum)

Pre-recorded remarks by Senator Jack Reed

Dr. Vincenzo Tamma (Portsmouth, UK)

Dr. Suhail Zubairy (Texas A&M)
Website
https://events.uri.edu/event/world-quantum-day-uri-6339
Categories
Lectures / Presentations, Virtual / Webinars

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