2025 Chicago Quantum Summit

The 2025 Chicago Quantum Summit will be held November 3 – 4 at Willis Tower in downtown Chicago. 

The eighth-annual event, hosted by the Chicago Quantum Exchange, will convene leading experts in quantum information science and engineering to discuss recent developments and help shape the field’s future. It is being held in a new venue this year to support rising demand and a growing breadth of topics.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Paul Dabbar, former undersecretary for science, US Department of Energy
• Darío Gil, senior vice president, IBM
• Jay Lowell, principal senior technical fellow, Boeing
• Mikhail Lukin, the Joshua and Beth Friedman university professor and co-director of the Quantum Science and Engineering Initiative, Harvard University
• Celia Merzbacher, executive director of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C)
• Jeremy O'Brien, CEO, PsiQuantum
• Taro Shimada, CEO, Toshiba

Sponsors include Intersect Illinois, Boeing, PsiQuantum, Applied Materials, and OneRegion.

Please watch the CQE website for updates regarding speakers, programming, and submission calls for the Boeing Quantum Creators program and Poster Session. If you are interested in sponsoring the Summit, please contact Andrea Jett.