Quantum Computing Lecture with Michael Brett

michael_brett_smallSponsored by Escape Velocity, a local DC nonprofit founded by Harvard alumna and NASA vet Mandy Sweeney

The world is obsessed with understanding data as it continues to grow exponentially. Technology is advancing at a brisk pace to meet the challenge of “Big Data” with machine learning, cognitive computing, and quantum computing. Michael Brett, CEO of QxBranch, will discuss the current state of the art and what’s next as QxBranch pioneers commercial uses of quantum computing. No technical background or experience needed to enjoy this lively speaker.

 

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Biography

Michael Brett is a co-founder and the CEO of QxBranch. Michael has extensive experience developing and accelerating adoption of early stage technologies during his career with QxBranch's parent-company, Shoal Engineering, where he previously served as COO. He has led teams to deliver innovative new products and services including sports devices, novel satellite communications solutions and risk analysis tools. Michael received his Executive Master of Business in Complex Projects and a Bachelor of Engineering from Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia.

Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity is a nonprofit event that combines pop culture and science to engage learners of all ages in STEAM! The event will be held September 1-3, 2017 at the Wardman Park Marriott in Washington, DC. We are looking for volunteers to help us with hospitality, ticketing, educational programming, and evening events throughout the show.

 

When:

7:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 16 Aug 2017, Eastern timezone

Where:

K&L Gates
1601 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20006

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