Conference Hotel & April 18th Symposium Venue
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando East-UCF Area
- +1 407-275-9000
- 12125 High Tech Avenue, Orlando, FL 32817
Rooms & Rates
- 1 King Bed Room – $129.00
- 2 Double Beds Room – $129.00
Event dates: April 17, 2025 – April 18, 2025
Conference rates available: April 16, 2025 – April 20, 2025
Book by: March 3, 2025
*Availability is limited and rates are subject to change after the cutoff date of March 3, 2025. Be sure to book now to secure your room!
2025 Symposium Agenda
Thursday, April 17 - on UCF campus
9:00 AM – 12:00 pm
Senior Design Showcase
CREOL Lobby
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Spring Career Fair
Research 1 Room 101AB
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Lab Tours
CREOL Building
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Special Guest Lecture: Light a Path for Quantum Sensing
Jun Ye, University of Colorado
CREOL 102/103
6:30 pm
Industrial Affiliates Mixer
Bar Louie – UCF
Friday, April 18 - at Hilton DoubleTree near UCF
8:30 am – 9:00 am
Welcome to UCF
Michael D. Johnson, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Welcome and Overview of CREOL
David Hagan, Dean & Director
Session I: Regional Hubs
9:00 am – 11:00 am
SMART USA: Digital Twins – A revolution in Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation
Volker Sorger, University of Florida
Student Talks
Company Spotlight Presentations (Part 1)
Session II: Technicians and Training
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Company Spotlight Presentations (Part 2)
Session III: Quantum Tech Hub
2:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Presentation: Engineering Quantum
Scott Diddams, University of Colorado Boulder
Presentation: Quantum Hub in Florida
Student of the Year Talk
Awards Presentation and Closing Presentation