THE 1ST QUANTUM FUTUREX HACKATHON At IdeaSquare, CERN

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IdeaSquare, CERN

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October 18-20, 2019

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A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO

BE MENTORED BY

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TOP SCIENTISTS

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INDUSTRY EXPERTS

TO LEARN ABOUT QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES

Quantum FutureX Hackathon

Offer participants the chance to delve further into inspiring challenges and apply their skills across disciplines in collaboratives teams.

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EMERGED PROJECTS

SPEAKING & COACHING

Jacob Sherson

Jacob Sherson

Prof. of Quantum Physics
& director & Founder
of Scienece at Home

Charelene Putney

Charelene Putney

Writer, Lecturer, Yoga
Teacher (Game Writer)

Markus Braun

Markus Braun

Founder & Managing director
Director at JoS QUANTUM

James Wootton

James Wootton

Research Staff Member
Scienece & Technology
at IBM Research

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Jacob Sherson

Jacob Sherson

Prof. of Quantum Physics
& director & Founder
of Scienece at Home

Charelene Putney

Charelene Putney

Writer, Lecturer, Yoga
Teacher (Game Writer)

Markus Braun

Markus Braun

Founder & Managing director
Director at JoS QUANTUM

James Wootton

James Wootton

Research Staff Member
Scienece & Technology
at IBM Research

COLLABORATIVE BOOSTER

Romain Muller

Romain Muller

EU Projects Officer, at CERN

THE TEAM

Oday Darwich

Oday Darwich

Free particle, Innovation R&D.
Engineer, Serial Learner
at CERN IdeaSquare

Carolina Lindqvist

Carolina Lindqvist

HPC DevOps. The Art of
Computer Programming at CERN

Konstantinos SamarasTsakiris

Konstantinos SamarasTsakiris

Cloud Software Engineering at CERN

Konstantinos Platis

Konstantinos Platis

Full Stack Web Developer at CERN

VOLUNTEERS

Oday Darwich

Oday Darwich

Free particle, Innovation R&D.
Engineer, Serial Learner
at CERN IdeaSquare

Carolina Lindqvist

Carolina Lindqvist

HPC DevOps. The Art of
Computer Programming at CERN

Konstantinos SamarasTsakiris

Konstantinos SamarasTsakiris

Cloud Software Engineering at CERN

Konstantinos Platis

Konstantinos Platis

Full Stack Web Developer at CERN

SCHEDULE

Friday 18 October 2019
15:00 - 16:00

Registraction & Check-in

16:00 - 18:40

Discover CERN: Visits to the CMS Detector, Data Center and Antimatter Factory

19:00 - 20:00

Birth of World Wide Web by Ben Segal - The Mentor of Tim Berners-Lee at CERN

20:00 - 21:30

Dinner with optional Helium Pitching

21:30 - 22:30

Fun Activities

Saturday 19 October 2019
8:00 - 8:50

Breakfast

9:00 - 9:10

Hackathon Begin

9:10 - 9:40

Opening Ceremony

9:45 - 9:55

Coffee Break

10:00 - 10:55

Workshops: Innovation through movement

11:00 - 11:55

Workshops: Quantum Games / Convener: James Wootton (IBM)

12:00 - 12:55

Workshops: Building Worlds With Words: Generating Writing Inspiration When The Clock Is Ticking / Convener: Putney Charlen

13:00 - 14:55

Lunch

15:00 - 19:30

Hacking (coffee break included)

Sunday 20 October 2019
8:30 - 9:10

Breakfast

9:15 - 11:45

Hacking (coffee break included)

11:45 - 12:45

Hackathon Ends - Lunch

12:45 - 13:00

All participants move to the Council Chamber

13:00 - 13:15

Opening session

13:15 - 14:25

Final Presentation

14:25 - 15:00

Exchange and Feedback

15:00 - 15:10

Talk: Prof. John Ellis, Clerk Maxwell Professor of Theoretical Physics at King's College in London

15:10 - 15:15

Q & A

15:25 - 15:35

Talk: Jack Hidary, Director of AI & Physics at Alphabet X (formerly Google X)

15:35 - 15:40

Q & A

15:50 - 16:00

Closing Session

16:00 - 17:00

Refreshment and Networking

THE PARTNERS

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THE SUPPORTERS

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