CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Monday, September 25

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM    Conference room 1

Quantum physics: a fertile ground for innovation

Keynote Plenary session

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Conference room 1

Hosting and operating the first European quantum computers

Round Table Plenary session

Sabine MEHR Chief Quantum Projects Officer GENCI

Laure LE BARS Research project Director/ President SAP /European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC)

Krisztian BENYO Technical Business Developer - Europe, Quantum Solutions Expert PASQAL

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Conference room 1

Quantum computing business adoption

Talk

Jean François BOBIER Partner & Director - Technology Advantage BCG

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Conference room 1

The quantum energy initiative: quantifying the energy footprint of quantum computers

Talk Plenary session

Alexia AUFFEVES Director of Research/ Director of the International/ Cofounder CNRS/ CNRS RESEARCH LAB MAJULAB IN SINGAPORE/QUANTUM ENERGY INITIATIVE

Olivier EZRATTY Cofounder QUANTUM ENERGY INITIATIVE

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Conference room 1

Quantum computing opportunities in the energy and utilities sector

Round Table End User Applications

Emma WONG Senior Nuclear Technology and Innovation Advisor OECD Nuclear Energy Agency

Dr. Corey O'MEARA Quantum Computing Lead E.ON DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY GmbH

02:00 PM - 02:30 PM    Conference room 1

Quantum hardware outlook

Talk Hardware Track

David SHAW Chief Analyst GLOBAL QUANTUM INTELLIGENCE

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM    Conference room 1

Application-level benchmark of quantum solutions: the case of the automotive industry

Talk End User Applications

Marvin ERDMANN Software Engineer Quantum Computing BMW GROUP

03:15 PM - 03:45 PM    Conference room 1

Scaling up quantum processors with modular architectures

Talk Hardware Track

Tom DARRAS CEO & Co-founder WELINQ

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM    Conference room 1

Quantum computing for capital markets and risk management

Round Table End User Applications

Enrique LIZASO Founder & Managing Partner, Treasurer & Member of the Governing Board MULTIVERSE COMPUTING, EUROPEAN QUANTUM INDUSTRY CONSORTIUM (QUIC)

Achraf SEDDIK Data science and Quantum computing CREDIT AGRICOLE CIB

04:30 PM - 05:00 PM    Conference room 1

Quantum technologies in defense and security

Talk End User Applications

Michal KRELINA Scientist CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY – PRAGUE

05:00 PM - 05:30 PM    Conference room 1

BACQ project of LNE MetriQs Program: Applications-Oriented Benchmarks of Quantum Computers

Talk Hardware Track

Frederic BARBARESCO Quantum Algorithms Segment Leader THALES

Tuesday, September 26

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM    Conference room 1

Quantum technologies: developing and delivering a comprehensive plan to turn potential into action

Talk Plenary session

Laurent OLISLAGER Policy Officer, Quantum Technologies EUROPEAN COMMISSION

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Conference room 1

Entrepreneurship in quantum technology

Talk Plenary session

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Conference room 1

Job opportunities in the quantum industry

Round Table Plenary session

Denise RUFFNER President WOMEN IN QUANTUM

Araceli VENEGAS-GOMEZ Founder and CEO QURECA

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Conference room 1

Quantum networks: how will they improve the security of communication?

Talk Plenary session

Virginia D'AURIA Associate Professor UNIVERSITY OF CÔTE D'AZUR, INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, NICE

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Conference room 1

How to make my company quantum-safe?

Talk Plenary session

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Conference room 1

Working towards quantum benefit in the pharma industry

Talk End User Applications

Nicole HOLZMANN Manager, Quantum Science RIVERLANE

02:00 PM - 02:30 PM    Conference room 1

Quantum algorithms outlook

Talk Software and algorithms track

David SHAW Chief Analyst GLOBAL QUANTUM INTELLIGENCE

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM    Conference room 1

Best practices in running quantum algorithms on NISQ devices

Talk Software and algorithms track

Daniel MILLS Research Scientist QUANTINUUM

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM    Conference room 1

Leveraging quantum technology to bring aerospace into the quantum era

Talk End User Applications

Jasper Simon KRAUSER Quantum Technology Central Coordinator AIRBUS

03:45 PM - 04:15 PM    Conference room 1

New standards for post-quantum cryptography

Talk Quantum Cyber-Security

Florent GROSMAITRE CEO CRYPTONEXT SECURITY

04:15 PM - 04:45 PM    Conference room 1

Use case: Quantum-Based Optimization for Integration-Test Efficiency in Vehicle Development

Talk End User Applications

Christian NIETNER Head of Quantum Computing & Advanced Analytics NTT DATA Deutschland

Marvin ERDMANN Software Engineer Quantum Computing BMW GROUP

04:45 PM - 05:15 PM    Conference room 1

Solving differential equations with quantum machine learning

Talk Software and algorithms track