September 12, 2024 | College Park, MD
Virtual Workshops: August 29 & September 5, 2024
The 2024 Quantum Leap Career Nexus brought together quantum industry, government, and academic organizations with students, postdocs, and early career professionals from across the country. The event featured a career fair, keynote speeches, networking workshops, a poster session, and lab tours.
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Agenda
September 12, 2024: In-person workshop
7:30-9:00: Registration (Hoff Theater, Ground Floor)
9:00 - 9:15: Welcome (Hoff Theater, Ground Floor)
- Dhruv Srinivasan, Vice President, Undergraduate Quantum Association (University of Maryland)
9:15 - 10:00: Keynotes (Hoff Theater, Ground Floor)
- Charlie Tahan - Partner at Microsoft, Visiting Research Professor and Special Advisor at the University of Maryland
- Jonathan Felbinger - Deputy Director of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C)
- David Steuerman - Director of Academic and National Lab Partnerships at IonQ
10:30 - 12:30: Career Fair (Colony Ballroom, 2nd Floor)
12:30 - 1:30: Lunch (Food Court)
1:30 - 2:30: Workshop Roundtable (Atrium, Prince George's, 1st Floor)
2:30 - 3:30: Poster Session (Juan Ramon Jiménez, 2nd Floor)
3:30 - 5:00: Lab Tours (tour guides leave from outside Colony, 2nd Floor)
August 29, 2024: Virtual Workshop
Telling Stories: A Tool To Build Your Future Career
September 5, 2024: Virtual Workshop
Developing an Elevator Pitch
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