IMPRS-QST Industry Visit to IBM
IBM Watson Center
March 22, 2024
As part of our comprehensive career development program, IMPRS-QST offers industry visits designed to provide students with valuable insights into the practical applications of quantum science and technologies in the commercial sector. These visits are integral to our mission of preparing students for diverse career opportunities beyond academia.
During these excursions, participants visit leading companies engaged in cutting-edge quantum science and technology projects. Students have the opportunity to learn about the latest industry advancements, engage with project teams, and explore potential career paths within these organizations. These interactions not only highlight the various job opportunities available in the industry but also illustrate how research conducted at IMPRS-QST can be applied in real-world scenarios.
Our visit to IBM will feature presentations by Francis Powlesland and Gabriele Compostella on IBM Quantum. This visit will also include meetings with experts from H&R, providing a comprehensive tour of their office and an overview of their quantum-related projects.
Through these industry visits, IMPRS-QST aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry applications, offering our students a well-rounded perspective on their future career possibilities.