Quantum.Tech USA 2025

April 14 - Cryptography Spotlight Day | April 15-16 - Main Conference

Conrad Hotel, Washington D.C.

Kimberly D McGuire

Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) Brookhaven National Laboratory

Main Conference Day One

5:15 PM Ensuring U.S. Leadership in Quantum Technologies Amidst Global Competition

As the quantum race intensifies, particularly with the growing threat from China, it’s crucial for National Labs and federal institutions to collaborate effectively to maintain U.S. leadership in quantum technologies. This panel will examine the strategic funding, legislation, and collaborative efforts necessary to advance quantum research and development. 

 

Key discussion points include: 

 

  • How are National Labs and federal institutions coordinating efforts to ensure the U.S. stays at the forefront of the global quantum race? 
  • In what ways are public-private partnerships facilitating funding and driving successful quantum initiatives? 
  • How are education programs being aligned with industry needs to cultivate a skilled workforce capable of supporting quantum advancements? 
  • What alliances are emerging among governmental, academic, and industry players to promote and advance quantum research and applications? 
  • What are the opportunities and challenges in accelerating bilateral and multilateral collaborations to bolster U.S. quantum capabilities? 
  • How does the current legislative landscape impact funding and strategic priorities for quantum technology development? 

 

This closing keynote panel will provide valuable insights into the collaborative frameworks and strategic initiatives necessary to secure U.S. leadership in quantum technologies amidst increasing global competition. 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Kimberly D.

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