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= '''Event Program - June 16th, 2021 | 10:30 AM – 4:15 PM''' =
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== '''10:30 AM - 10:35 PM''' ==
=== Introductions ===
* '''Dr. Peter Mason''', Director, Quantum Sensors Challenge Program, National Research Council - '''Masters of Ceremony'''
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=== Welcome Remarks ===
* '''Neil Bouwer''', Vice President, Innovation and Policy Services, Canada School of Public Service
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== '''10:35 AM - 10:55 PM''' ==
=== Opening Remarks/Setting the Stage ===
* '''Geneviève Tanguay''', Vice President, Emerging Technologies, National Research Council 
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== '''10:55 AM - 11:10 AM''' ==
=== Quantum Computing Showcase === 
''Hear highlights from Canadian companies who are innovating in the area of quantum computing.
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'''Speakers:''' <br>
* '''Christian Weedbrook''', Founder and CEO, Xanadu
* '''Alireza Yazdi''', Founder and CEO at Anyon Systems Inc.
* '''Vlad Gheorghiu''', CEO, President and Co-Founder of softwareQ Inc
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'''Presentation Slides:''' <br>
*Vlad Gheorghiu's Presentation: [[File:Dr. Vlad Gheorghiu-EN.pptx]]
*Christian Weedbrook's Presentation: [[File:Christian Weedbrook-EN.pptx]]
*Alireza Yazdi's Presentation: [[File:Alireza Yazdi- EN.pptx]]

== '''11:10 AM - 12:40 PM''' ==
=== Open Discussion === 
''View demonstrations and engage in open discussion about quantum computing. See it in action and learn what it means for you.''<br><br>
'''Speakers:''' <br>
* '''Ghislain Lefebvre''', Partnership development manager, Université de Sherbrooke
* '''Sarah Blanchette''', Junior quantum computing developer, Université de Sherbrooke
* '''Kenneth Wood''', Global Business Development Director, IBM Quantum System Program 
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'''Presentation Slides:''' <br>
*Kenneth Wood's Presentation: [[File:IBM Quantum for Canadian School of Public Service 06 16 2021 en.ppt]]
*Sarah Blanchette & Ghislain Lefebvre's Presentation: [[File:Ghislain Lefebvre et Sarah Blanchette-compressed.ppt]]

=== Ask Me Anything Discussion with Participants === 
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== '''12:40 PM - 1:10 PM''' ==
=== Health Break === 
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== '''1:10 PM - 4:15 PM''' ==
''Take part in the French or English version of this Hands-on Exercise for a deeper dive into quantum computing.'' <br>

=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (English) === 

For the session:
[https://quantum-computing.ibm.com/composer/files/new IBM Quantum Composer]
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'''Speakers:''' <br>
* '''Marco Armenta''', Quantum computing software developer/Développeur de logiciels d'informatique quantique, Université de Sherbrooke 
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'''Presentation slides:'''
*Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation: [[File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Information - EN.ppt]]
*Marco Armenta's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation: [[File:Marco Armenta - Introduction to Quantum Programming - EN.ppt]]

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=== Hands-on Exercise - Intro to Quantum Computing (French) === 
'''Speakers:''' <br>
* '''Maxime Dion''', Quantum Computing Developer, Université de Sherbrooke
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'''Presentation slides:'''
*Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Information Presentation (French): [[File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à l'informatique Quantique - FR.ppt]]
*Maxime Dion's Introduction to Quantum Programming Presentation (French): [[File:Maxime Dion - Introduction à la programmation Quantique- FR.ppt]]



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