January 15th, 2025

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January 26th, 2026

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 – 4:30 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

Rodgers Lab Mission (Steven Nagle)

Presidential Ball 7:15 pm – 7:30 pm

External Keynote (Kate Weber,Google Quantum AI)

Presidential Ball 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Group Photo

Presidential Foyer 8:30 pm – 8:45 pm

Pitch Practice and AV Check

Presidential Ball 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Social Night

Grand Ballroom and Cave 9:00 pm –

January 27th, 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 Welcome

Presidential Ball 9:00 am – 9:15 am

Symposium I: Introduction & Overview

Introduction by session chairs & research pitches

S1: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

S2: Low-Dimensional Materials and Devices

S3: Optics and Photonics

Presidential Ball 9:15 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: Quantum Algorithms

S5: Quantum Sensing and Imaging

S6: Solid-State Defect Engineering

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 (Danna Freedman, MIT)

Presidential Ball 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Symposium III: Introduction & Overview

Introduction by session chairs & research pitches

S7: Superconducting Quantum Systems

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