Kimberly Kuntz

As the Manager, Outreach and Events, Kim handles the plans, executes and coordinates conferences, summer schools, and workshops at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC).

Kim is available to help with activities related to IQC events, including:

• Budgets
• Logistics
• Help with invited speakers
• Execution of the event
• Registration
• Website development
• Promotion

Kim also manages the Undergraduate Research Award program. She is the point of contact for international students before they arrive and coordinates with the admin team for Canadian students. She also:

• Arranges housing
• Ensures that the students complete safety training
• Manages/provides resources for the students during their time at IQC

Before joining the Communications and Strategic Initiatives team, Kim started with IQC in 2008 as a receptionist and as the Event/Visitor Coordinator.

Kim received her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Development Studies, as well as a Diploma of Social Work at the University of Waterloo. Since joining IQC, Kim has continued her education with certifications like project management.

Co-op Student:

• Jade Boutilier