Keynote Speakers

Anthony Laing
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Research interests

Quantum Simulations for microscopic systems using photonic chips, Simulation of molecular quantum dynamics, Limits of conventional computers for quantum simulation, Quantum key distribution.

Barry C. Sanders **
University of Calgary, Canada
Research interests

Quantum information, Nonlinear quantum optics, Algorithmic quantum simulation, Quantum key distribution, Evolutionary algorithms and swarm intelligence for quantum control and metrology.

Ivan Deutsch
Quantum New Mexico Institute, University of New Mexico, USA
Research interests

Quantum Information theory, quantum control and measurement, quantum simulation, quantum chaos, quantum optics and atomic molecular optical physics.

Marco Cerezo
Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States
Research interests

Quantum algorithms, hybrid-quantum computing, quantum learning theory, quantum sensing, and entanglement theory.

Rodney Van Meter
Keio University, Japan
Research interests

Systems for distributed quantum computing, post-Moore's Law computer architecture, a computer system with IP-based communication, scaling from multicore chips to Internet levels.

Radim Filip
Palacky University, Czech Republic
Research interests

Quantum Optics, Atom-Light Interaction, Quantum Optomechanics, Trapped ions and nanoparticles, Cavity and Superconducting Circuits QED, Quantum Technology

Tanja E. Mehlstäubler
Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
Research interests

Quantum sensors, Relativistic geodesy and gravimetry, Optical clocks and frequency standards, Precision measurements, Integrated ion trap technology, Thermodynamics of ion Coulomb crystals.

Zoe Holmes **
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Research interests

Near-term quantum computing, Quantum machine learning, Applications of quantum information theory and classical learning theory to sit quantum machine learning on stronger foundations.

Invited Speakers

Andrew N. Jordan
Chapman University and University of Rochester, USA
Research interests

Quantum optics, Weak quantum measurement, Quantum information, Thermoelectric properties of mesoscopic structures, Information theoretic approaches to precision measurements.

David Arvidsson Shukur
Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory, United Kingdom
Research interests

Quantum Algorithms, Variational Quantum Chemistry, Quantum Metrology, Foundations of Quantum Mechanics.

Francesco Buscemi
Nagoya University, Japan
Research interests

Quantum information theory, Quantum thermodynamics, Quantum statistical mechanics, Quantum measurement theory, Quantum statistics and foundations.

Hishamuddin Zainuddin
School of Mathematics and Physics, Xiamen University Malaysia, Malaysia
Research interests

quantization, quantum foundations, quantum information, mathematical physics (geometry, topology and category theory in physics).

Howard M. Wiseman
Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University, Australia
Research interests

Quantum measurements and information. Quantum feedback control. Many interacting worlds interpretations of quantum mechanics and quantum foundations.

Leong Chuan Kwek
Centre for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Research interests

Quantum entanglement ranging from distributed quantum computation to measurement-based quantum computation to quantum metrology and hybrid quantum systems.

Marco Tomamichel
Centre for Quantum Technologies and National University of Singapore, Singapore
Research interests

Quantum information theory and computer science. Mathematical foundations of quantum information. Applications in quantum communication and cryptography.

Nicolas Treps
Sorbonne Université, France
Research interests

Multimode and continuous variable quantum optics, Quantum information processing with optical frequency combs, Generation of multimode non-Gaussian states, Quantum metrology and parameter estimation in optical images.

Rainer H. Dumke
Centre for Quantum Technologies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Research interests

Quantum nature of ultra-cold atomic matter, superconducting atom chips, Bose-Einstein condensates, atom interferometer for the precise determination of local gravity

Soham Pal
Coherent quantum group, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
Research interests

Quantum information and simulation, quantum thermodynamics and spin dynamics.

Sylvain Gigan
Sorbonne Université, France
Research interests

Fundamental aspects to imaging, Investigations of light propagation in complex media, Biomedical imaging, sensing, and signal processing, Quantum optics and information in complex media.

Yung Szen Yap
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia; Centre for Quantum Technologies, Singapore and Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology, Japan
Research interests

Microwave control system for superconducting and electron spin quantum computers, quantum information and microwave engineering.

** To be confirmed