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Philip Makotyn,Ìýexecutive director the ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉäbit Quantum Initiative, spoke on Sept. 9 before the Colorado General Assembly's Joint Technology Committee.

Makotyn was one of several people who spoke before the committeeÌýon the Colorado Front Range quantum ecosystem, including ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä's role in quantum research; describing the Colorado quantum ecosystem including quantum sensing and computing; what quantum computing is (and isn't) and its applications across a variety of industries and problems.

Joining Makotyn in speaking before the committee wereÌýBen Bloom, founder and chief technical officer at Atom Computing; Dan Caruso, managing director at Caruso Ventures; Greg Rieker, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉäbit associate director, Vogel Family Faculty Fellow and associate professor of mechanical engineering at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder; and Tony Uttley, president at Honeywell Quantum Solutions.

Focusing on an interdisciplinary approach to research and education in quantum information science and technology, theÌý¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉäbit Quantum InitiativeÌýcoordinates quantum activities at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder, catalyzing focus areas and research centers across the university.