January 15th, 2025

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January 15th, 2025

Early bus departs MIT

 60 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 7:00 am

Winter Activities

 Bretton Woods, NH 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Late bus departs MIT

 60 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 12:00 pm

Check-in & Registration

 Near the Front Desk 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Day 1 Welcome Reception and Opening Remarks

 Conservatory 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Dinner Banquet

 Presidential Ball 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

External Keynote (Dr. Julian Kelly)

 Presidential Ball 7:30 pm – 8:15 pm

Group Photo

 Jewell Terrace 8:30 pm – 8:45 pm

Startup and industry Fireside Chat with Q&A

 Presidential Ball 8:45 pm – 9:30 pm

Pitch Practice and AV Check

 Presidential Ball 9:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Social Night

 9:30 pm –

January 16th, 2025

Breakfast

 Main Dining Room 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Pitch Practice and AV Check

 Presidential Ball 8:00 am – 9:00 am

Day 2 Opening and Industry Welcomes

 Presidential Ball 9:00 am – 9:30 am

Symposium I: Introduction & Overview

Introduction by session chairs & research pitches

S1: Solid-State Defect Engineering

S2: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

S3: Quantum Algorithms and Machine Learning

 Presidential Ball 9:30 am – 9:45 am

Poster Session I

 Grand Ballroom 9:45 am – 10:45 am

Industry Light Talk

 Presidential Ball 10:45 am – 11:15 am

Symposium II: Introduction & Overview

Introduction by session chairs & research pitches

S4: Low-Dimensional Materials and Devices

S5: Quantum Sensing and Imaging

S6.1-17: Superconducting Quantum Systems

 Presidential Ball 11:15 am – 11:30 am

Poster Session II

 Grand Ballroom 11:30 am – 12:30 am

Lunch

 Main Dining Room 12:30 am – 1:30 pm

Academic Keynote (Adam Kaufman)

 Presidential Ball 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Symposium III: Introduction & Overview

Introduction by session chairs & research pitches

S6.18-34: Superconducting Quantum Systems

S7: Optics and Photonics

 Presidential Ball 2:45 pm – 3:00 pm

Poster Session III

 Grand Ballroom 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Break

 Presidential Foyer 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Closing Ceremony

 Presidential Ball 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Buses Depart to MIT

 Hotel Main Entrance 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm