2024 Quantum NRT Satellite Meeting
Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC – Crystal City
October 23-24, 2024

2024 Quantum NRT Satellite Meeting
Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC – Crystal City
October 23-24, 2024


Organizers
Lincoln D. Carr, Colorado School of Mines
Sophia Hayes, Washington University, St. Louis
Objectives and Outcomes
Objectives and deliverables:
- Share best practices on graduate quantum engineering education among 15 NRT-funded universities.
- Produce a roadmap or best practices guide available to the public.
Program
Wednesday, October 23rd |
|
| 02:00-02:15 | Opening remarks: Dr. Damon L. Tull, NRT Program Director; Lincoln Carr, Colorado School of Mines |
| NRT QISE Best Practices | |
| 0215-02:35 | Dr. Elizabeth Oyer & Dr. Meredith Massey, University of Tennessee, Knoxville/University of Georgia, Athens |
| 0235-02:55 | David Weld, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 0255-03:15 | Chee Wei Wong, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 0315-03:25 | Wrap-up |
| 03:25-03:50 | Coffee Break |
| NRT QISE Best Practices II | |
| 03:50-04:10 | Meenakshi Singh, Colorado School of Mines, Golden |
| 04:10-04:30 | Mattias Fitzpatrick, Dartmouth, Hanover NH |
| 04:30-04:50 | Jay Gupta, Ohio State University, Columbus |
| 04:50-05:00 | Wrap-up |
| 05:00-05:15 | Bio Break |
| 05:15-06:00 | Breakout: Brainstorm sketching ideas for paper and impact, upload to Google docs |
| 06:00 | Close for the day |
| 06:00-8:00 | PI dinner, TBA, 1 person per NRT |
Thursday, October 24th |
|
| 08:00-08:15 | Group discussion and plan for the day |
| Student Perspectives | |
| 0815-08:30 | James Saslow, SJSU |
| 0830-08:45 | I-Tung Chen, University of Washington, Seattle |
| 0845-09:00 | Akshay Sawhney, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 09:00-09:10 | Wrap-up |
| NRT QISE Best Practices III | |
| 09:10-09:30 | Mattias Fitzpatrick, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH |
| 09:30-09:50 | Kater Murch, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 09:50-10:10 | Sara Mouradian, University of Washington, Seattle |
| 10:10-10:20 | Wrap-up |
| 10:20-10:35 | Coffee Break |
| NRT QISE Best Practices IV | |
| 10:35-10:55 | Borja Peropadre, IBM |
| 10:55-11:15 | Sohrab Ismail-Beigi, Yale, New Haven, CT |
| 11:15-11:35 | Lt. Col. James Scoville, US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO |
| 11:35-11:45 | Wrap-up |
| 11:45-01:00 | Catered lunch from Doubletree |
| Group Discussion and Working Groups | |
| 01:00-01:30 | Group discussion on paper, determine sections |
| 01:30-02:45 | Working groups per section, write preliminary drafts |
| 02:45-03:00 | Coffee break |
| 03:00-03:45 | Working groups part II, finalize drafts |
| 03:45-04:15 | Working groups present by section |
| 04:15-04:45 | Group discussion on paper and process we want to follow to (a) finalize, (b) get full input from broader community |
| 04:45-05:00 | Lincoln D. Carr, Colorado School of Mines |
| 05:00 | Fini |
Participants
Attendees: 15 Quantum NRTs, NSF, IBM, USAFA
| Institution | Name | Project Role | Title of Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines, Golden | Carr, Lincoln | lcarr@mines.edu | PI | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| Colorado School of Mines, Golden | Singh, Meenakshi | msingh@mines.edu | co-PI | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| University of Washington, Seattle | Mouradian, Sara | smouradi@uw.edu | co-PI | NRT-QL: Accelerating Quantum-Enabled Technologies |
| University of Washington, Seattle | Worrall, Kaela | worrall@uw.edu | PC | NRT-QL: Accelerating Quantum-Enabled Technologies |
| University of Washington, Seattle | Chen, I-Tung | itungc@uw.edu | student | NRT-QL: Accelerating Quantum-Enabled Technologies |
| University of Washington, Seattle | Anandwade, Rithika | ritika5@uw.edu | student | NRT-QL: Accelerating Quantum-Enabled Technologies |
| Washington University, St. Louis, MO | Hayes, Sophia | hayes@wustl.edu | PI | NRT LinQ: Linking Quantum Sensing Technologies across Disciplines: a Convergent Quantum Sciences and Engineering Graduate Training Program |
| Washington University, St. Louis, MO | Stewart, Charlie | charlenes@wustl.edu | PC | NRT LinQ: Linking Quantum Sensing Technologies across Disciplines: a Convergent Quantum Sciences and Engineering Graduate Training Program |
| Washington University, St. Louis, MO | Murch, Kater | murch@wustl.edu | PI | NRT LinQ: Linking Quantum Sensing Technologies across Disciplines: a Convergent Quantum Sciences and Engineering Graduate Training Program |
| Ohio State University, Columbus | Phillips, Zoe | phillips.1528@buckeyemail.osu.edu | NRT Fellow | NRT-QISE: a new interdisciplinary degree program for convergent research and graduate training in quantum information science and engineering |
| Ohio State University, Columbus | Gupta, Jay | gupta.208@osu.edu | PI | NRT-QISE: a new interdisciplinary degree program for convergent research and graduate training in quantum information science and engineering |
| San Jose State University, CA | Hurst, Hilary | hilary.hurst@sjsu.edu | PI | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| San Jose State University, CA | Khatami, Ehsan | ehsan.khatami@sjsu.edu | co-PI | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| Dartmouth, Hanover, NH | Fitzpatrick, Mattias | Mattias.W.Fitzpatrick@dartmouth.edu | PC | NRT: Transformative Research and Graduate Education in Sensor Science, Technology and Innovation |
| Dartmouth, Hanover, NH | Carney, Alexander | Alexander.s.carney.th@dartmouth.edu | student | NRT: Transformative Research and Graduate Education in Sensor Science, Technology and Innovation |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Siopsis, George | gsiopsis@utk.edu | PI | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Aydeniz, Mehmet | maydeniz@utk.edu | co-PI | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Massey, Meredith | mcody@utk.edu | Evaluator | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Oyer, Elizabeth | eoyer@utk.edu | Evaluator | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| University of New Mexico, Albuquerque | Acosta, Victor | victormarcelacosta@gmail.com | PI | NRT-QL: Quantum Photonics interdisciplinary training to Advance Quantum Technologies (QPAQT) |
| University of New Mexico, Albuquerque | Drake, Tara | drakete@unm.edu | co-PI | NRT-QL: Quantum Photonics interdisciplinary training to Advance Quantum Technologies (QPAQT) |
| University of New Mexico, Albuquerque | Babicheva, Viktoriia | vbb@unm.edu | co-PI | NRT-QL: Quantum Photonics interdisciplinary training to Advance Quantum Technologies (QPAQT) |
| University of Georgia, Athens | Abate, Yohannes | YOHANNES.ABATE@uga.edu | PI | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| University of Georgia, Athens | Gamage, Sampath | sampath.gamage@uga.edu | PC | Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast (QuaNTRASE) |
| Yale, New Haven, CT | Ismail-Beigi, Sohrab | sohrab.ismail-beigi@yale.edu | PI | NRT-QL: Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Quantum Materials Science and Engineering |
| Yale, New Haven, CT | Vadivel, Krishnaa | krishnaa.vadivel@yale.edu | NRT Fellow | NRT-QL: Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Quantum Materials Science and Engineering |
| Yale, New Haven, CT | Kovalic, Jake | jake.kovalic@yale.edu | NRT Fellow | NRT-QL: Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Quantum Materials Science and Engineering |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Wong, Chee Wei | cheewei.wong@ucla.edu | PI | NRT-QISE: Accelerating Interdisciplinary Frontiers in Quantum Sciences and Technologies (AIF-Q) |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Chin, Charlie | charliechin@ucla.edu | PC | NRT-QISE: Accelerating Interdisciplinary Frontiers in Quantum Sciences and Technologies (AIF-Q) |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Weld, David | weld@physics.ucsb.edu | PI | Integrative Training in Quantum Assembly and Technology |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Sawhney, Akshay | sawhney@ucsb.edu | NRT Fellow | Integrative Training in Quantum Assembly and Technology |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Leak, Anne | aleak@csep.ucsb.edu | Evaluator | Integrative Training in Quantum Assembly and Technology |
| San Jose State University, CA | Petruescu, Samuel | Samuel.Petruescu@sjsu.edu | NRT Fellow | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| San Jose State University, CA | Saslow, James | james.saslow@sjsu.edu | NRT Fellow | Collaborative Research: NRT-QL: A Program for Training a Quantum Workforce |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville | Hu, Jin | jinhu@uark.edu | co-PI | NRT-QISE: Bridging the Gap Between 2D Quantum Materials and Engineering in STEM Education |
| Rice, Houston, TX | Alabastri, Alessandro | alessandro.alabastri@rice.edu | co-PI | NRT-QISE: Broad Research in Interdisciplinary Development for Groundbreaking Engineering in Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics |
| Rice, Houston, TX | Hazzard, Kaden | kaden@rice.edu | co-PI | NRT-QISE: Broad Research in Interdisciplinary Development for Groundbreaking Engineering in Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Nancy Gnagy | nancyg@ucsb.edu | Integrative Training in Quantum Assembly and Technology | |
| US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO | Scoville, James | james.scoville@afacademy.af.edu |
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