DIE BESTEN BUSINESS-
EVENTS DER STADT.

Monday, 2 November

• Individual arrival in New York City
• 18:00 - 20:00 Informal Delegation dinner (self-pay basis, location: Fraunces Tavern, 54 Pearl St.)

Tuesday, 3 November

• 08:00-10:00 Berlin Business Office Meeting (Location: Berlin Business Office, NYC)  
• 10:30-11:00 Arrivals / Check-In, IBM One Madisson Avenue Innovation Studio
• 11:05-11:30 IBM Quantum Use Cases
• 11:30 -12:00 Today's IBM (N.N.) Focused on: enterprise AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing
• 12:00 -12:15 Q&A / Close
• 12:15 - 1:30 Transfer to IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center Think Lab
• 1:30 - 2:15 Arrivals / Check-In & Joint Lunch
• 2:15 - 2:45 Welcome and Introductions at IBM Thoams J. Watson Research Center Think Lab
• 2:45 - 3:15 IBM Research: The Future of Computing is Now (Our mission, key focus areas and vision for heterogenous compute)
• 3:15 - 4:00 Quantum Computing @IBM (Quantum technology and our roadmap)
• 4:00 - 4:45 Algorithms and Scientific Discovery (Algorithm development and applications)
• 4:45 - 5:15 Quantum Centric Supercomputing
• 5:15 - 5:30 IBM Wrap-up, Close
• 5:30 - 7:00 Transfer to New Haven (Check-In, Location: The Study at Yale)
• Evening: Dinner/ Evening on own 

Wednesday, 4 November

• 07:30 - 8:30 Hosted Breakfast with Connecticut Overview + Connecticut Innovations (CI) Briefing (Location: The Study of Yale - Penthouse)
• 08:30 - 10:00 Travel to University of Connecticut (Storrs)
• 10:00 - 12:00 UConn Quantum Effort / Research Visit + Workforce Conversation (Location: University of Connecticut (Storrs)) 
• 12:00-12:30 Travel to Trophy Room 
• 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch (Location: Trophy Room at Graduate by Hilton (Storrs)) 
• 1:30 - 2:30 Travel to RTX Technology Research Center (East Hartford))
• 2:30 - 4:00 Hosted Conversation with Andreas Roelofs  (VP Research & Development, Director, RTX technology Research Center) - Commercial Path of Quantum in Connecticut (Location: RTX Technology Research Center (East hartford, CT))
• 4:00 -5:00 Travel to The Study at Yale (New Haven)
• 5:00 - 6:30 Executive Rest (Location: The Study at Yale, New Haven)
• 6:30 - 8:30 Dinner, Location: TBD, New Haven)

Thursday, 5 November

• Morning Breakfast (Location: Heirloom at the Study at Yale)
• 09:00 - 12:00 QuantumCT Overview and Discussion (Location: 101 College Street, New Haven)                                                                                  1. Ecosystem Development & Quantum Testbed – Vivek Ramakrishnan (30–45 min)                                                                                                  2. Technology Translation & Acceleration – Speaker TBD (30-45 min)                                                                                                                        3. Use-Inspired Research & Industry Engagement – Potentially Kathy Lynch (30-45 min)                                                                                          4. Workforce Development – Potentially Christine Broadbridge (45 min)
• 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (Location: TBD, New Haven)
• 1:30 - 2:00 Travel to Yale Quantum Institute 
• 2:00 - 3:30 Visit to Yale Quantum Institute & Yale Research Overview (Location: Yale Quantum Institute, New Haven)
• 3:30 - 5:00 Executive Rest / Travel to Reception (Location: The Study at Yale, New Haven)
• 5:00 - 7:00 Networking Reception (Location: TBD, New Haven)
• Evening Dinner (Location: TBD, New Haven)
• Overnight The Study at Yale (New Haven)

• Morning Breakfast + Check-Out (Location: The Study at Yale, New Haven)
• 10:00- 12:00 D-Wave Visit (Location: Science Park, New Haven)
• Noon Depature to New York City / Airport + boxed lunches provided 

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