The Quantum Frontier: Careers and Opportunities.

    Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM until 12:00 PMCentral Daylight Time UTC -05:00

    Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore the rapidly growing field of Quantum Information Science and Engineering (QISE). GovState puts students face-to-face with leading industry experts, including representatives from IBM, a pioneer in quantum computing and quantum technologies.

    During this interactive session, students will learn how quantum computing is transforming fields such as cryptography, materials science, optimization, artificial intelligence, and drug discovery. Industry professionals will share insights into the current state of quantum technology, the skills needed to enter the field, and the wide range of career paths available from research and engineering to software development and business innovation.

    Participants will have the chance to:

    • Hear from industry leaders working on cutting-edge quantum technologies
    • Discover internships, research opportunities, and career pathways in QISE
    • Learn about real-world applications of quantum computing
    • Engage in Q&A and networking with faculty and professionals

    Whether you are studying physics, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or simply curious about emerging technologies, this event will provide valuable insight into how you can become part of the next quantum revolution.

    Who should attend: Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff interested in quantum computing, advanced technologies, and future-focused careers.

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