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Committee

Local Organising Committee

venkatesh kannan

(Chair) Venkatesh Kannan
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) 

Peter Woods

Peter Woods
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) 

Executive Committee

venkatesh kannan

(Chair) Venkatesh Kannan
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) 

Oscar Diez

Oscar Diez

European Commission 

Paraskevi Ganoti

Paraskevi Ganoti

European Commission 

Dave Banks

Ireland’s Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science 

Markus Wilkens

Markus Wilkens

Quantum Flagship Coordination and Support Action

Lydia Sanmarti-Vila

Lydia Sanmarti-Vila

Quantum Flagship Coordination and Support Action

Tommaso Calarco

Tommaso Calarco

Forschungszentrum Jülich

JCD

Jean-Christophe Desplat

Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) 

Programme Committee 

Science & Technology Track 

wendin

(Chair) Göran Wendin,

Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) 

Eleni Diamanti

Eleni Diamanti,

CNRS, France

Deirdre Kilbane,

South East Technological University, Ireland

Piotr Gawron

Piotr Gawron,

Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Poland

Laia Ginés

Laia Ginés,

Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

ortwin

Ortwin Hess,

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Mikael Johansson,

Mikael Johansson,

CSC – IT Center for Science, Finland

Andrés Gómez Tato

Andrés Gómez Tato,

CESGA, Spain

Jeanette Miriam Lorenz

Jeanette Miriam Lorenz,

Fraunhofer IKS, Germany

Christopher William Warren

Christopher William Warren,

Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark

Hermanni Heimonen

Hermanni Heimonen,

IQM

Kai Bongs

Kai Bongs,

DLR, Germany

Martin Zelan

Martin Zelan,

Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

Anton Frisk Kockum

Anton Frisk Kockum,

Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Skills & Workforce Track

Simon Richard Goorney

(Chair) Simon Richard Goorney,

Aarhus University

Jacob Sherson

Jacob Sherson,

Aarhus University

Araceli Venegas-Gomez

Araceli Venegas-Gomez,

QURECA

Alejandro Cuenca

Alejandro Cuenca,

QURECA

Industry Track 

thomas

(Chair) Thomas Strohm,

European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) 

Oscar Diez

Oscar Diez,

European Commission

Paraskevi Ganoti

Paraskevi Ganoti,

European Commission

Elena B

Elena Blokhina,

Equal1

Eva Tomic

Eva Tomic,

European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC)

mattia

Mattia Giardini,

European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC)

Oliver Ezratty

Olivier Ezratty,

Quantum Energy Initiative

Alexandra Paul

Alexandra Paul,

Pasqal

Markus Wilkens

(Chair) Markus Wilkens,

Quantum Flagship Coordination and Support Action

Oscar Diez

Oscar Diez,

European Commission

Paraskevi Ganoti

Paraskevi Ganoti,

European Commission

Dave Banks,

Ireland’s Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

JCD

Jean-Christophe Desplat,

Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)

Policy Track 

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