BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Zurich BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CEST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:CET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260208T175646Z UID:7A273896-2915-407C-9AFD-8730C391A38A DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250509T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250509T190000 DESCRIPTION:--------------------------------------------------------------- \n\n[📍] Location\nTechnopark Zürich\nTechnoparkstrasse 1\n8005 Zurich\ n---------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[ 🗓️] Program Overview\n\n-\n10:00 – 12:00 | Executive Committee Meet ing (ExCom Members only)\n-\n12:00 – 13:30 | Break\n-\n13:30 – 15:00 | Registration Desk Open & Welcome Coffee\n-\n15:00 – 18:00 | General Ass embly incl. Keynotes\n-\n18:00 – 19:00 | Networking & Apéro Riche\n---- -----------------------------------------------------------\n\n[🎤] Keyn ote Speakers\n4:00 PM – Dr. Andrea Orzati\, CEO\, Zurich Instruments\nKe ynote: "How Electronic Engineering Contributes to Scaling Quantum Computer s"\nAbstract: This talk offers an overview of quantum computing and the cr itical technological challenges in reaching quantum advantage. Dr. Orzati highlights how Zurich Instruments and electronic engineers are addressing these hurdles.\nAbout the Speaker: Dr. Orzati became CEO of Zurich Instrum ents in 2024. His background spans RFIC design at u-blox and executive lea dership at Sensirion. He holds a PhD from ETH Zurich and an EMBA from HEC Lausanne.\n\n4:30 PM – Dr. Christopher Ganz\, Founder\, C. Ganz Innovati on Services\nKeynote: "AI in an Industrial Environment: Challenges and Opp ortunities"\nAbstract: While AI has advanced rapidly in language-driven do mains\, applying it to industrial environments presents distinct challenge s. This talk explores the specific nature of industrial applications and t he most suitable AI strategies for this context.\nAbout the Speaker: Dr. G anz\, former Head of ABB Future Labs\, is the founder of C. Ganz Innovatio n Services\, a Zurich-based consultancy focused on industrial innovation a nd digitalization. He is also a lecturer and invited speaker at courses an d workshops in Switzerland and abroad.\n\nTechnopark Zürich\, Zurich\, Sw itzerland\, Switzerland LOCATION:Technopark Zürich\, Zurich\, Switzerland\, Switzerland ORGANIZER:almedin.kavaz.ba@ieee.org SEQUENCE:5 SUMMARY:IEEE Switzerland General Assembly 2025 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477487 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<hr>\n<div><strong><img c lass="CToWUd" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/meips/ADKq_NbXAmBD2yL HXtyzhEFgBArmogT41pHWWszy6i6frxVevM_pUTXoQG4v43uhRIzIMASbqXBbDZ_FllGXCn8tU gE_IDRMGpoAz4otbQS6A6Q=s0-d-e1-ft#https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/ 16.0/1f4cd/72.png" alt="📍" width="23" height="23" aria-label="📍" dat a-bit="iit">&nbsp\;Location</strong><br>Technopark Z&uuml\;rich<br>Technop arkstrasse 1<br>8005 Zurich</div>\n<hr>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong> <img class="CToWUd" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/meips/ADKq_Nbgn k6fZVL0OmCvXNuLJXb-ClIlDDf1L2CenG5EvK_mipgSrOWqKDR0F44zW0YSYYZ75j1TB_bt8hQ IRe_mCXgUf5eL20VUd_Zxj4qmyYjZXZmvzw=s0-d-e1-ft#https://fonts.gstatic.com/s /e/notoemoji/16.0/1f5d3_fe0f/72.png" alt="🗓️" width="22" height="22" aria-label="🗓️" data-bit="iit">&nbsp\;Program Overview</strong></div> \n<ul>\n<li>\n<div><strong>10:00 &ndash\; 12:00</strong>&nbsp\;| Executive Committee Meeting&nbsp\;<em>(ExCom Members only)</em></div>\n</li>\n<li>\ n<div><strong>12:00 &ndash\; 13:30</strong>&nbsp\;| Break</div>\n</li>\n<l i>\n<div><strong>13:30 &ndash\; 15:00</strong>&nbsp\;| Registration Desk O pen &amp\; Welcome Coffee</div>\n</li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>15:00 &ndash\; 18:00</strong>&nbsp\;| General Assembly incl. Keynotes</div>\n</li>\n<li>\ n<div><strong>18:00 &ndash\; 19:00</strong>&nbsp\;| Networking &amp\; Ap&e acute\;ro Riche</div>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<hr>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><stron g><img class="CToWUd" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/meips/ADKq_NZ scyGpQ31ipIJFhbLQJWTQZqsw7l-xS5DCWCb427Omg0NT3djiPlTdzqh2QOXdgk5NrztUvDhZx cUvS8oA1rtE_iV72wK62ZkVcbHMu9U=s0-d-e1-ft#https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/no toemoji/16.0/1f3a4/72.png" alt="🎤" width="22" height="22" aria-label=" 🎤" data-bit="iit">&nbsp\;Keynote Speakers</strong></div>\n<div><strong> 4:00 PM &ndash\; Dr. Andrea Orzati\, CEO\, Zurich Instruments</strong><br> <strong>Keynote:</strong>&nbsp\;<em>"How Electronic Engineering Contribute s to Scaling Quantum Computers"</em><br><strong>Abstract:</strong>&nbsp\;T his talk offers an overview of quantum computing and the critical technolo gical challenges in reaching quantum advantage. Dr. Orzati highlights how Zurich Instruments and electronic engineers are addressing these hurdles.< br><strong>About the Speaker:</strong>&nbsp\;Dr. Orzati became CEO of Zuri ch Instruments in 2024. His background spans RFIC design at u-blox and exe cutive leadership at Sensirion. He holds a PhD from ETH Zurich and an EMBA from HEC Lausanne.</div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><strong>4:30 PM &ndash \; Dr. Christopher Ganz\, Founder\, C. Ganz Innovation Services</strong><b r><strong>Keynote:</strong>&nbsp\;<em>"AI in an Industrial Environment: Ch allenges and Opportunities"</em><br><strong>Abstract:</strong>&nbsp\;While AI has advanced rapidly in language-driven domains\, applying it to indus trial environments presents distinct challenges. This talk explores the sp ecific nature of industrial applications and the most suitable AI strategi es for this context.<br><strong>About the Speaker:</strong>&nbsp\;Dr. Ganz \, former Head of ABB Future Labs\, is the founder of C. Ganz Innovation S ervices\, a Zurich-based consultancy focused on industrial innovation and digitalization. He is also a lecturer and invited speaker at courses and w orkshops in Switzerland and abroad.</div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div>&nbsp\ ;</div> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR