Name: Intro to Quantum Information Science: What's a Qubit?
Start: 2026-06-16T10:00:00-0500
End: 2026-06-16T11:00:00-0500

JUNE 15-16, 2025 - La Cantera Resort & Spa / 16641 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78256
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Intro to Quantum Information Science: What's a Qubit?

Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am CDT

San Augustine B - 3rd Floor

This session will introduce participants to the basic concepts of quantum information science and quantum computing, with guidance and resources to introduce these concepts to students without prior knowledge of quantum phenomena. The material will be especially suitable to high school juniors and seniors or beginning undergraduates.

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Brian La Cour

Senior Research Scientist, The University of Texas at Austin

Brian R. La Cour received his B.S. degree in physics and his M.S. degree in physics and mathematics from the University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA, in 1991 and 1995, respectively, and his Ph.D. degree in physics from The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA, in... Read More →

Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
San Augustine B - 3rd Floor

Advanced Computer Science, High School

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Brian La Cour

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Brian La Cour

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