BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Canberra BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20261004T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20260405T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260814T033910Z UID:589B0D86-D052-431A-8138-280A683A7024 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Canberra:20260813T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Canberra:20260813T133000 DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Nanotechnology Council ACT Chapter\, in partnership wi th the Quantum Australia ACT Node\, invites you to the 2026 IEEE NTC Caree r Workshop: Industry Opportunities in Quantum and Photonics.\n\nHear direc tly from industry leaders about career pathways beyond academia\, research translation\, commercialisation\, product innovation\, industry engagemen t\, and the skills that support success in the growing quantum and photoni cs sectors.\n\nDate: Thursday\, 13 August 2026\nTime: 12:00 pm–1:15 pm\n Venue: Conference Room 4.03\, Building 160\, Research School of Physics\, Mills Road\, ANU\n\nKeynote speaker\nMr Chris O’Brien\, Managing Directo r\, Infleqtion Australia\n\nIndustry panel\n\n-\nMr Jayden Castillo\, Chie f Commercial Officer\, Quantum Brilliance\n\n-\nDr Mariam Akhtar\, R&D Tea m Lead\, Quantum Brilliance\n\n-\nDr George Li\, Chief Operating Officer\, Lumina Corp\n\nThe session includes a keynote presentation\, moderated pa nel discussion\, and audience Q&A. It is particularly relevant to students and early-career researchers interested in engaging with industry and tra nslating research into real-world impact.\n\nRegistration essential - food and drinks provided\nRSVP: https://tinyurl.com/yjt59fmd\n\nResearch Schoo l of Physics\, 60 Mills Rd\, Acton\, Canberra\, Australian Capital Territo ry\, Australia\, 2601 LOCATION:Research School of Physics\, 60 Mills Rd\, Acton\, Canberra\, Aust ralian Capital Territory\, Australia\, 2601 ORGANIZER:zhe.li@anu.edu.au SEQUENCE:16 SUMMARY:2026 IEEE NTC ACT Section Career Workshop: Industry Opportunities i n Quantum and Photonics URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/572026 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong :has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top">The IEEE Nanot echnology Council ACT Chapter\, in partnership with the Quantum Australia ACT Node\, invites you to the <strong>2026</strong> <strong>IEEE NTC Caree r Workshop: Industry Opportunities in Quantum and Photonics</strong>.</p>\ n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&am p\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top">Hear directly from industry leaders about career pathways beyond academia\, research translation\, commercialisation \, product innovation\, industry engagement\, and the skills that support success in the growing quantum and photonics sectors.</p>\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+ br)]:align-top"><strong>Date:</strong> Thursday\, 13 August 2026<br><stron g>Time:</strong> 12:00 pm&ndash\;1:15 pm<br><strong>Venue:</strong> Confer ence Room 4.03\, Building 160\, Research School of Physics\, Mills Road\, ANU</p>\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-bl ock [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top"><strong>Keynote speaker</strong><b r>Mr Chris O&rsquo\;Brien\, Managing Director\, Infleqtion Australia</p>\n <p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp \;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top"><strong>Industry panel</strong></p>\n<ul cl ass="marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8">\n<li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:pt-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:mb-2 [&amp\; &gt\;p]:my-0">\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:in line-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top">Mr Jayden Castillo\, Chief Commercial Officer\, Quantum Brilliance</p>\n</li>\n<li class="py-0 my-0 p rose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:pt-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:m b-2 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:my-0">\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:h as(+br)]:inline-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top">Dr Mariam Akhtar \, R&amp\;D Team Lead\, Quantum Brilliance</p>\n</li>\n<li class="py-0 my- 0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:pt-0 [&amp\;&gt\;p ]:mb-2 [&amp\;&gt\;p]:my-0">\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_stron g:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top">Dr George Li\ , Chief Operating Officer\, Lumina Corp</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p class="my-2 [&amp\;+p]:mt-4 [&amp\;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp\;_strong:has(+ br)]:align-top">The session includes a keynote presentation\, moderated pa nel discussion\, and audience Q&amp\;A. It is particularly relevant to stu dents and early-career researchers interested in engaging with industry an d translating research into real-world impact.</p>\n<p style="language: en -AU\; line-height: 120%\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\; margin-le ft: 0in\; text-align: center\; direction: ltr\; unicode-bidi: embed\; mso- line-break-override: none\; word-break: normal\; punctuation-wrap: hanging \;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; font-family: Calibri\; mso-ascii-font -family: Calibri\; mso-fareast-font-family: +mn-ea\; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs\; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin\; mso-fareast-theme-font: mino r-fareast\; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi\; color: black\; mso-color-ind ex: 1\; background: yellow\; mso-highlight: yellow\; mso-font-kerning: 12. 0pt\; language: en-AU\; font-weight: bold\; mso-style-textfill-type: solid \; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: text1\; mso-style-textfill-fill-col or: black\; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%\;">Registration essentia l - food and drinks provided</span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; font-f amily: Calibri\; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri\; mso-fareast-font-family: +mn-ea\; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs\; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin \; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast\; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi \; color: black\; mso-color-index: 1\; mso-font-kerning: 12.0pt\; language : en-AU\; font-weight: bold\; mso-style-textfill-type: solid\; mso-style-t extfill-fill-themecolor: text1\; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black\; ms o-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%\;"><br></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; font-family: Calibri\; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri\; mso-farea st-font-family: +mn-ea\; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs\; mso-ascii-theme-fo nt: minor-latin\; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast\; mso-bidi-theme-f ont: minor-bidi\; color: black\; mso-color-index: 1\; background: yellow\; mso-highlight: yellow\; mso-font-kerning: 12.0pt\; language: en-AU\; font -weight: bold\; mso-style-textfill-type: solid\; mso-style-textfill-fill-t hemecolor: text1\; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black\; mso-style-textfi ll-fill-alpha: 100.0%\;">RSVP: </span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; fon t-family: Calibri\; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri\; mso-fareast-font-fami ly: +mn-ea\; mso-bidi-font-family: +mn-cs\; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-la tin\; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast\; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-b idi\; color: #0070c0\; background: yellow\; mso-highlight: yellow\; mso-fo nt-kerning: 12.0pt\; language: en-AU\; font-weight: bold\; mso-style-textf ill-type: solid\; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #0070C0\; mso-style-textf ill-fill-alpha: 100.0%\;">https://tinyurl.com/yjt59fmd </span></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR