Quantum Computing Nordic Meetup 25.11

Accenture and IBM are organizing a virtual meetup session around quantum computing in the Nordics on Wednesday 25.11.2020. The purpose of this event is to explore Nordic quantum computing ecosystem and create an opportunity for connections and networking.

Agenda (16.00-17.30 Helsinki / 15.00-16.30 CET):

• Quantum computing - Virtual meet up
  Welcome Note, Quantum Computing at Accenture, Carl Dukatz, Quantum Computing Global Lead, Accenture
• What is Quantum Computing?, Dr. Hassan Naseri, Quantum Information Scientist , Accenture
• Outlook on Quantum Computing, Teppo Seesto, IBM Q Ambassador, IBM
• Quantum Technology for Everyone, Prof. Sabrina Maniscalco, University of Helsinki and Aalto University
• Research at Quantum Technology Laboratory, Prof. Göran Wendin, Chalmers University of Technology
• Quantum Computing Research at VTT, Dr. Himadri Majumdar, Program Manager, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
• Quantum Software Technologies: Applications and Education at Simula/OsloMet, Dr. Shaukat Ali, Chief Research Scientist, Simula Research Lab
• Building Quantum Computers, Rasmus Lindman, Head of Business Development, IQM
• Quantum Computing for the Financial Industry, Axel P. Mustad, Founder and CEO, Nordic Quantum Computing Group
• Q&A Session

When: WED 25.11.2020
Time: 16.00-17.30 Finnish time (Swe/Den/Nor/CET 15.00-16.30)
Where: Online.
REGISTER HERE: https://cvent.me/OK11e8 (This meetup registration is not sufficient to attend).

Contact information: olesja.hannikainen@accenture.com