Nomination period now open for QED-C Steering Committee and TAC Leadership
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August 6, 2024

 

ANNOUNCEMENT

 

Nomination period open for QED-C Steering Committee and Technical Advisory Committee Vice-Chairs

Are you passionate about the future of the quantum industry? Do you envision a world transformed by the potential of quantum technology? Now is your chance to make an impact! 

 

QED-C seeks candidates for three seats on the Steering Committee and Vice Chairs for all 6 technical advisory committees (TACs) 

We’re looking for visionary leaders, innovative thinkers, and dedicated professionals to help us shape the future of quantum technology. This is your opportunity to make a profound impact on this emerging industry. For more information on how to apply and deadlines for nominations, visit the link below.

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TAC Vice-Chairs: More Info

Announcements

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National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee (NQIAC) is hosting an open virtual meeting today at 1pm -3pm EDT.

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Register today for the QED-C Annual Meeting on October 29-30 in Seattle, WA.

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New quantum technology job postings continue downward trend.

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Featured events

Intern Capstone Presentations

Standards TAC – Computing  

August 14 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT  

Member Event 

This presentation will brief members on Quantum Hamiltonian simulations and explore three innovative methods for benchmarking Hamiltonians.  

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Quantum Law 

August 14 | 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT  

Member Event 

This presentation will brief members for feedback on current STEM immigration pathways and on a proposed new visa category, the points-based Advanced Tech Opportunity Model (ATOM) visa. 


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Upcoming events

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Quantum Marketplace®: Quantum Computing Systems III

August 15| 11:00am-12:30pm ET
Public event
 

Don’t miss QED-C’s upcoming Quantum Marketplace virtual event: Quantum Computing Systems III. We’ll hear from players on the front lines of building out this technology and driving solutions to the market. Presenters will include NVIDIA, Microsoft, IQM, Pasqal, Quantum Circuits, and Alice & Bob, moderated by MPW.

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Quantum Business 101: Recruiting and Retaining International Talent 

August 21 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET 
Member event  

This informative session will cover how the STEM Immigration Initiatives are designed to assist employers in hiring and retaining top STEM talent, including guidance on temporary visa options and permanent residency.

 
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Office Hours

August 22 | 11:00am-3:00pm ET
Student event

Interested in a career in quantum information science and technology (QIST) or learning more about this emerging technology? The QED-C Office Hours program offers students the opportunity to meet one-on-one with current practitioners in QIST. Register today for the August session. 


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New Member Orientation

August 22 | 6:00pm-7:00pm ET  
Member event

Join us for our New Member Orientation and discover how your membership unlocks exclusive benefits! From networking opportunities and industry insights to valuable resources and events, this session will highlight how you can make the most of your membership and connect with our vibrant quantum community.


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In case you missed it

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Modular QKD Systems for Secure Mobile Platform Communication in Multi-Link Configurations 

July 31 | 2:00pm –3:00pm EDT  

Hosted by the Use Cases TAC, this event featured guest speaker Andrew Conrad, of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He discussed his work on modular quantum systems for secure communication between mobile platforms: Drone-to-drone, drone-to-vehicle, and vehicle-to-vehicle.

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Funding Opportunities

 

Request for Information (RFI) Special Notice Quantum Solutions

Deadline: August 26, 2024

  

The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) - Office of the Principal Director of Quantum Science is investigating near-term applications of quantum computing. Washington Headquarters Services Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD) seeks to identify technologies geared specifically toward defense applications utilizing quantum computing or quantum-hybrid capabilities. The goal of this RFI is to identify near-term U.S. industry quantum computing-based applications likely to provide differentiating capability for applications relevant to the DoD.

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Member benefits

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Event discounts

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Quantum Marketplace™

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