This session, moderated by Naveen Verma of the Keller Center, featured leading faculty researchers Andrew Houck, Nathalie de Leon, Ali Yazdani and Jeff Thompson in a discussion on the future of quantum technologies at Princeton. The panelists spoke on the material science advances and new large-scale simulators that are the key to quantum engineering.

This session was part of Engage 2021, Princeton University's 2nd annual innovation and entrepreneurship conference. The conference was live streamed December 1-2, 2021. Engage brings together researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, industry, government and stakeholders from throughout the innovation ecosystem to catalyze the transformation of research into innovations that impact the world. Engage 2021 was hosted by Princeton Innovation and organized by the Office of Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations. https://bit.ly/PrincetonEngage2021PlaylistSummary

Princeton Innovation is the University’s campus-wide initiative to extend the benefits of Princeton discoveries into the world to create solutions for humanity. Princeton Innovation emerges from the University’s commitment to service, research and education.

Session Date and Time: Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 3:00 PM-3:45 PM ET

Speakers: Nathalie de Leon - Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University

Andrew Houck - Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University

Jeff Thompson - Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University

Naveen Verma - Director of the Keller Center; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University

Ali Yazdani - Class of 1909 Professor of Physics; Director, Princeton Center for Complex Materials, Princeton University

This session was organized by the Office of Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations.