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= '''Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM''' =
 
= '''Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM''' =
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[https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/events/moving-quantum/index-eng.aspx '''Event Page''']
 
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[[File:Zoom Background - Moving Quantum Computing from Theory to Practice.png|frameless|left|400px]]
 
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== '''10:30 AM - 10:35 PM''' ==
 
== '''10:30 AM - 10:35 PM''' ==
=== Introductions & Welcome Remarks ===
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=== Introductions ===
 
* '''Dr. Peter Mason''', Director, Quantum Sensors Challenge Program, National Research Council  
 
* '''Dr. Peter Mason''', Director, Quantum Sensors Challenge Program, National Research Council  
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=== Welcome Remarks ===
 
* '''Neil Bouwer''', Vice President, Innovation and Policy Services, Canada School of Public Service
 
* '''Neil Bouwer''', Vice President, Innovation and Policy Services, Canada School of Public Service
 
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== '''10:55 AM - 11:10 PM''' ==
 
== '''10:55 AM - 11:10 PM''' ==
 
=== Quantum Computing Showcase ===  
 
=== Quantum Computing Showcase ===  
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Highlights of how Canadian companies are innovating in the area of quantum computing.
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'''Speakers:''' <br>
 
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* '''Christian Weedbrook''', Founder and CEO, Xanadu
 
* '''Christian Weedbrook''', Founder and CEO, Xanadu
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== '''11:10 AM - 12:30 PM''' ==
 
== '''11:10 AM - 12:30 PM''' ==
 
=== Open Discussion ===  
 
=== Open Discussion ===  
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Demonstrations and open discussion of quantum computing in action and what it means for you
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'''Speakers:''' <br>
 
* '''Ghislain Lefebvre''', Partnership development manager, Université de Sherbrooke
 
* '''Ghislain Lefebvre''', Partnership development manager, Université de Sherbrooke
 
* '''Sarah Blanchette''', Junior quantum computing developer, Université de Sherbrooke
 
* '''Sarah Blanchette''', Junior quantum computing developer, Université de Sherbrooke
 
* '''Kenneth Wood''', Global Business Development Director, IBM Quantum System Program  
 
* '''Kenneth Wood''', Global Business Development Director, IBM Quantum System Program  
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=== Ask Me Anything Discussion with Participants ===
 
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== '''12:30 PM - 1:00 PM''' ==
 
== '''12:30 PM - 1:00 PM''' ==
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== '''1:00 PM - 4:15 PM''' ==
 
== '''1:00 PM - 4:15 PM''' ==
=== Hands On Session - Intro to Quantum Computing ===  
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=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (English) ===
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Take part in the French or English version of this Hands-on Exercise for a deeper dive into quantum computing <br><br>
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* '''Marco Armenta''', Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke
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=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (French) ===  
 
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* '''Maxime Dion''', Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke
 
* '''Maxime Dion''', Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke
* '''Marco Armenta''', Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke
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[[fr:Événements de l'Académie du numérique de l'ÉFPC/L'informatique quantique : passer de la théorie à la pratique - Programme de l'événement]]
 
[[fr:Événements de l'Académie du numérique de l'ÉFPC/L'informatique quantique : passer de la théorie à la pratique - Programme de l'événement]]