Denton EDP Investor Forum - Future of Quantum Computing, AI, and Workforce

Join Denton EDP investors on October 2: Quantum Computing, AI & Workforce
 
Insights from SMU & UNT experts on the future of quantum, workforce development, AI, and energy needs.
 
EVENT DETAILS

• Date: Friday, October 2nd
• Venue: Denton Country Club
• Target Audience: Denton EDP Investors & Invited Executive Guests

Space is limited for this special investor session.
 
Join fellow Denton EDP investors elected officials, community partners, and regional business leaders at the Denton Country Club on Friday, October 2nd for an exclusive briefing exploring the full horizon of quantum technology.
 
We will hear direct insights and updates from leading faculty researchers at SMU and UNT.
 

• Workforce Initiatives & Development in the Age of AI

Dr. Nader Jalili (SMU) — Key strategies for building high-skill talent pipelines and adapting corporate workforces to breakthrough AI and quantum paradigms.
https://www.smu.edu/news/latest/smu-names-nader-jalili-dean-of-lyle-school-of-engineering
 

• Quantum Aspects & Frontier Breakthroughs

Dr. Himanshu Thapliyal (SMU) — Where quantum computing technology stands today, where it is headed, and timeline expectations for commercial deployment.
https://www.smu.edu/lyle/latest-at-lyle/news/new-faculty-himanshu-thapliyal
 

• Energy Aspects of Data Centers & Grid Reliability

Dr. Wang & Dr. Saeed Salehi (SMU) — Critical infrastructure analysis covering the immense power demands of high-performance computing centers and solutions for grid resiliency.
 

• Regional Academic & Research Updates

Dean Paul Krueger will provide an update on UNT.