The Quantum Episode with Dr. Preeti Chalsani
About this episode
This episode features Dr. Preeti Chalsani discussing the impact of quantum technology on science and the economy in Illinois.
Illinois is staking its claim as a global leader in quantum technology with the launch of the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP). In this episode, hosts Becky Carroll and Eileen Dordek sit down with Dr. Preeti Chalsani — Chief Quantum Officer at the Illinois Economic Development Corporation and Business Development Lead for the IQMP — to break down what quantum is, why it matters and how this first-of-its-kind campus will transform both science and the economy. From drug discovery to climate solutions, Dr. Chalsani explains the real-world potential of quantum, the importance of building an ecosystem in Illinois, and what it means for jobs and communities on Chicago’s South Side. __________________________________________________ The Broad Cast is hosted by Becky Carroll, President and CEO of C-Strategies, and Eileen Dordek, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and political activist. Keep up with The Broad Cast on socials: Instagram: @cstrategieschi LinkedIn: @C-Strategies Inc. Facebook: @C-Strategies Inc. Bluesky: @cstrategieschi.bsky.social
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