​CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Venue map
 

​08:00 - Registration opens (Welcome desk, level 1)

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09:00 - Plenary talk on Quantum Simulation (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Philippe Grangier (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique)

   Quantum computing and simulation in the presence of errors, J. Ignacio Cirac (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics)

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09:45 - Panel discussion: Innovation in Quantum Technologies (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Carlos Kuchkovsky (QCentroid)

   Salvatore Cinà (CEA - Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

   Sebastian Etcheverry (Luxquanta)

   Thomas Ferré (EIB/EIC )

   Emily Meads (Quantonation)

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10:30 - Coffee break (Exhibition area, level 1 and level 2)

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11:00 - Plenary talks on Pilot Lines for Quantum Technologies (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Laure Le Bars (SAP & QuIC)

   Introduction, Laure Le Bars (SAP & QuIC)

   Quantum Technologies in the Chips JU, Christian Trefzger (European Commission)
   QU-PILOT, Mika Prunnila (VTT)

   QU-TEST: open testing and experimentation for quantum technologies in Europe, Gabriele Bulgarini (TNO)

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12:00 - 13:30 - Lunch break (Exhibition area, level 1 and level 2)

      Lunch talks (Room 2, Level 1)

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13:00 - 15:00 - Special Session: Quantum Finance Lab, organised by EIB Advisory Services (Room 3, level 2)

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13:30 - Plenary talks on Quantum Communication and Networks (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Eleni Diamanti (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, Sorbonne University)

   Practical Aspects of Quantum Safe Networks in Space and on Ground, Christoph Marquardt (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light)

   Stephanie Wehner (TUDelft)

   Quantum Networking with Cold-Atom Optical Memories, Julien Laurat (Sorbonne University)

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​14:30 - Parallel Sessions

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• Panel discussion: HPC and Quantum Computation in the EU (Small Auditorium, level -1)

   Chair: Julia Feddersen (Quantum Delta NL)

    Jacques-Charles Lafoucrière (CEA - Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

    Irene López de Vallejo (Fundación CTIC)

    Matteo Mascagni (EuroHPC-JU, European Commission)

    Stephan Schächer (Infineon Technologies AG)

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• Panel discussion: EuroQCI, the European Quantum Communications Infrastructure (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Felix Wissel (Deutsche Telekom)

   Keith Elder (PETRUS/Nostradamus)

   Augusto Fragoso (ANACOM - Portuguese Telecom Regulator)

   Harald Hauschildt (ESA - European Space Agency)

   Josef Lazar (Technical University Brno and Palacký University Olomouc)

   Ingrid Linnas (Estonian State Telecom)

   Aymard de Touzalin (European Commission)

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• Panel discussion: Quantum Sensing & Infrastructures (Room 1, level 1)

   Chair: Philippe Bouyer (Quantum Delta NL)

   Camille Janvier (Exail)

   Damian Markham (CNRS, Sorbonne University)

   Marvin Reich (GFZ Potsdam)

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• Panel discussion: Quantum for Society: a diverse community contributing to sustainability (Room 5, level 2)

   Chair: Clifford Murray (VDI Technologiezentrum)

   Natalia Bruno (CNR)

   Pieter Vermaas (TU Delft, Quantum Delta NL and PQI - Portuguese Quantum Institute)

   Raja Yehia (ICFO)

   Shaeema Zaman (Science Melting Pot)

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• Basic Science and New Directions for Quantum Technologies (Room 6, level 2)

   Chair: Ernesto Galvão (INL - International Iberian Nanotechnology Lab)

   14:30 - Towards an atomic force probe operating in the quantum regime Ivan Favero (Université Paris Cité, CNRS​​​)

   14:50 - Towards Energetic Quantum Advantage in Trapped-Ion Quantum Computation, Marco Pezzutto (CNR - Istituto Nazionale di Ottica)

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15:15 - Coffee break (Exhibition area, level 1 and level 2)

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15:45 - Plenary Talks on Standardisation on Quantum Technologies (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Florent Staley (CEA - Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

   Standardisation on quantum technologies, Florent Staley (CEA - Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

   Business Involvement in Standardization Activities : How, Why, and Key Issues at Stake, Alexandra Paul (Pasqal)

   Supporting the quantum technologies standardization through measurement and testing, Ivo Pietro Degiovanni (INRIM, EURAMET EMN-Q)

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​16:30 - Parallel Sessions

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• Quantum Software (Room 1, level 1)

   Chair: Andris Ambainis (University of Latvia)

   16:30 - Composing quantum subroutines, Stacey Jeffery (CWI - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica)

   16:50 - A quantum speed-up for approximating the top eigenvectors of a matrix, András Gilyèn (Rényi Institute)

   17:10 - On Limited Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers, Miguel Murça (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon University)

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• Quantum Simulation (Room 6, level 2)

   Chair: João Seixas (PQI & IST, ULisbon)

   16:30 - Emergent quantum simulators, Jörg Schmiedmayer (TU Wien)

   16:50 - Quantum and quantum-inspired simulations of lattice gauge theories, Simone Montagero (Padova University)

   17:10 - Gadgets and scalability for analogue quantum simulators, Dylan Harley (University of Copenhagen)

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• Quantum Networks (Main Auditorium, level 1)

   Chair: Julien Laurat (Sorbonne University)

   16:30 - An entanglement-based quantum network test-bed for QKD applications, Djeylan Aktas (Slovak Academy of Sciences)

   16:50 - Stephanie Barz (University of Stuttgart)

   17:10 - Quantum networks utilizing multipartite entanglement, Wolfgang Dür (University of Innsbruck)​​

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• Basic Science and Future Directions for Quantum Technologies (Small Auditorium, level -1)

   Chair: Markus Arndt (University of Vienna)

   16:30 - Multiple-observable entropic uncertainty relations and complementarity, Chiara Macchiavello (University of Pavia)

   16:50 - Levitated force sensors as a platform to test fundamental aspects of gravity, Julen Pedernales (Ulm Universit)

   17:10 - Laser excitation of the th-229 nucleus - towards a nuclear clock, Ekkehard Peik (PTB Braunschweig)

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​17:30 - Coffee break (Exhibition area, level 1 and level 2)

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17:45 - Poster session (Lateral Foyer, level 1 and level 2)

• Basic Science

• Quantum Communication and Networks

• Quantum Computing Software

     List of Posters​

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18:45 - End of day 2​​