Quantum Developer Day at The Chicago Quantum Summit

Quantum Developer Day

at The Chicago Quantum Summit

Hosted by qBraid and Chicago Quantum Exchange

Quantum Developer Day Poster

📅 Date & Time

Sunday, November 2, 2025

1:00 PM to 6:00 PM CT

A quantum leap in your weekend plans

📍 Venue

Convene at Willis Tower

233 S Wacker Dr

Chicago, IL 60606

Nearby Parking

👥 Audience

Enterprise leaders, quantum companies, technical professionals, PIs, postdocs, senior graduate students

Not open to students or early-career trainees

"Quantum Developer Day is about moving beyond hype and into real-world impact. We're bringing together the companies actually building quantum software and the enterprise leaders who will deploy it. It's a hands-on, technical forum where demos speak louder than decks."
— Ryan Hill, CTO of qBraid

Event Schedule

1:00–1:30 PM

Registration & Networking Coffee

Arrival, sponsor booths open, informal networking

1:30–1:40 PM

Opening Remarks & Sponsor Recognition

Welcome from Chicago Quantum Exchange, outline of Quantum Developer Day focus, sponsor acknowledgments

1:40–2:00 PM

Keynote: Building the Operating System for Quantum Computing

Updates on the state of quantum software tools and qBraid by Kanav Setia

2:00–3:15 PM

Enterprise Use Case Lightning Talks

5 lightning technical presentations from Xanadu, IBM, Sponsor 1, Sponsor 2, Sponsor 3

3:15–3:30 PM

Break, Networking, & Demo Booths

Break

3:30–4:15 PM

Technical Workshops

3 Hands-on, code-driven sessions led by sponsors and partners

4:15–5:00 PM

Panel: Scaling Quantum Software in Industry

Panel with enterprise users and quantum software leaders

5:00–6:00 PM

Networking & Dinner Session hosted by qBraid

In-depth networking and discussion over dinner

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General Information

Brian Pearson
Head of Business Development, qBraid

brian.pearson@qBraid.com