- HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Rome, Italy or Virtually from home or works
Venue: Golden Tulip Rome Piram Hotel, Italy
About Conference
Quantum Summit-2026 (Hybrid Mode)
Dear Esteemed Participants,
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the "International Experts Summit on Quantum Computing and Applications" (Quantum Summit-2026), taking place from "June 18-20, 2026", in "Rome, Italy".
This prestigious event brings together leading researchers, industry experts, and innovators to explore groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing, quantum technologies, and their real-world applications. Quantum Summit-2026 provides an excellent platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and networking with pioneers shaping the future of quantum science.
We look forward to insightful discussions, inspiring presentations, and meaningful connections that will drive innovation and progress in the field. Enjoy your time in Rome—a city where history, science, and culture converge beautifully!
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the "International Experts Summit on Quantum Computing and Applications" (Quantum Summit-2026), taking place from "June 18-20, 2026", in "Rome, Italy".
This prestigious event brings together leading researchers, industry experts, and innovators to explore groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing, quantum technologies, and their real-world applications. Quantum Summit-2026 provides an excellent platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and networking with pioneers shaping the future of quantum science.
We look forward to insightful discussions, inspiring presentations, and meaningful connections that will drive innovation and progress in the field. Enjoy your time in Rome—a city where history, science, and culture converge beautifully!
Chair Welcome Message
Chair Welcome Message
Dr. Kerry J. Vahala
Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science, California Institute of Technology, USA
Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Researchers, and Guests,
It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I welcome you to the "International Experts Summit on Quantum Computing and Applications" (Quantum Summit-2026), to be held from "June 18-20, 2026", in the beautiful city of "Rome, Italy".
Quantum Summit-2026 serves as an international platform where leading scientists, innovators, and industry pioneers from across the globe gather to explore the latest breakthroughs, applications, and future directions of "quantum computing". This year’s program promises a diverse array of keynote lectures, thought-provoking panel discussions, technical sessions, and hands-on workshops designed to foster collaboration and spark new ideas.
Our aim is not only to highlight cutting-edge research but also to create an environment where academia, industry, and policymakers can exchange knowledge, bridge gaps, and accelerate the real-world adoption of quantum technologies. Whether your interests lie in quantum algorithms, hardware development, cryptography, machine learning, or industrial applications, this congress offers a unique opportunity to engage with the brightest minds in the field.
I warmly invite you to take full advantage of the networking opportunities, engage in stimulating discussions, and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Rome, — a city where innovation meets tradition.
On behalf of the organizing committee, I thank you for your participation and support. Your contributions are vital to making Quantum Summit-2026 a truly impactful and memorable event.
We look forward to welcoming you in Rome, Italy!
With warm regards,
Dr. Kerry J. Vahala
Conference Chair.
It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I welcome you to the "International Experts Summit on Quantum Computing and Applications" (Quantum Summit-2026), to be held from "June 18-20, 2026", in the beautiful city of "Rome, Italy".
Quantum Summit-2026 serves as an international platform where leading scientists, innovators, and industry pioneers from across the globe gather to explore the latest breakthroughs, applications, and future directions of "quantum computing". This year’s program promises a diverse array of keynote lectures, thought-provoking panel discussions, technical sessions, and hands-on workshops designed to foster collaboration and spark new ideas.
Our aim is not only to highlight cutting-edge research but also to create an environment where academia, industry, and policymakers can exchange knowledge, bridge gaps, and accelerate the real-world adoption of quantum technologies. Whether your interests lie in quantum algorithms, hardware development, cryptography, machine learning, or industrial applications, this congress offers a unique opportunity to engage with the brightest minds in the field.
I warmly invite you to take full advantage of the networking opportunities, engage in stimulating discussions, and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Rome, — a city where innovation meets tradition.
On behalf of the organizing committee, I thank you for your participation and support. Your contributions are vital to making Quantum Summit-2026 a truly impactful and memorable event.
We look forward to welcoming you in Rome, Italy!
With warm regards,
Dr. Kerry J. Vahala
Conference Chair.
Speakers
Our Iconic Speakers
Susumu Noda
Kyoto University, Japan
Ferenc Krausz
Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Pierre Agostini
The Ohio State University, USA
Riccardo Bassoli
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Yakar Murat
Mersin University, TurkeyKang-Kuen Ni
Harvard University, USA
Montserrat Fernández Guarino
Ramóny Cajal University, Spain
William Spain
University of Washington, USAShilpa Muralidharan
Osaka University, India
Amr Mahfouz
Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland
Our Sessions / Topics
Scientific Sessions
- Quantum Computing Architectures and Hardware
- Quantum Algorithms and Complexity Theory
- Quantum Cryptography and Cybersecurity
- Quantum Machine Learning and AI
- Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance
- Quantum Communication and Networking
- Quantum Sensors and Metrology
- Quantum Materials and Condensed Matter Physics
- Quantum Optics and Photonics
- Quantum Information Theory and Applications
- Topological Quantum Computing
- Quantum Simulation and Quantum Many-Body Systems
- Quantum Software Development and Programming
- Hybrid Classical-Quantum Computing Approaches
- Quantum Internet and Distributed Quantum Systems
- Quantum Thermodynamics and Open Quantum Systems
- Superconducting Qubits and Josephson Junctions
- Trapped Ions and Neutral Atoms in Quantum Computing
- Quantum Annealing and Optimization Techniques
- Quantum Biology and Quantum Effects in Living Systems
- Quantum Finance and Market Modeling
- Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Simulations
- Quantum Sensing in Space and Astrophysics
- Quantum State Control and Coherence Preservation
- Quantum Computing for Drug Discovery and Healthcare
- Neuromorphic Quantum Computing
- Scalability Challenges in Quantum Technologies
- Industry Applications of Quantum Computing
- Ethics, Policy, and Future Roadmap of Quantum Technologies
- Quantum Innovations for Next-Generation Computing
- Others
Registration Slots
Explore Our Flexible Prices
Delegate/Listener (In-Person)
$749USD
- Entry to all session and workshops
- Lunch & Coffee breaks
- Conference schedule handout
- Certificate of Attendance
- E-Abstract Book
Speaker(in-person)
$699USD
- Entry to all session and workshops
- Lunch & Coffee breaks
- Conference schedule handout
- Certificate of Attendance
- E-Abstract Book
Student/Poster
$449USD
- Entry to all session and workshops
- Lunch & Coffee breaks
- Conference schedule handout
- Certificate of Attendance
- E-Abstract Book
Virtual (Speaker/Delegate)
$349USD
- conference recorded video access
- Conference schedule handout
- Certificate of Attendance
- E-Abstract Book
Our Schedule
Conference Schedule
Day 1
08:00-09:30
Registrations & Introduction
09:30-11:30
Plenary Session
11:30-11:45
Networking Break
11:15-13:15
Keynote Session
13:15-14:00
Group Photo & Network Lunch
14:00-16:00
Keynote Session
16:00-16:15
Networking Break
16:15-18:00
Scientific Sessions
Day 2
09:00-11:30
Plenary Session
11:30-11:45
Networking Break
11:45-13:45
Scientific Sessions
13:45-14:30
Networking Lunch Break
14:30-16:30
Scientific Sessions
16:30-16:45
Networking Break
16:45-18:30
Scientific Sessions
18:45-19:00
Certification
Day 3
09:00-11:30
Scientific Sessions
11:30-11:45
Networking Break
11:45-13:45
Scientific Sessions
13:45-14:30
Networking Lunch Break
14:30-16:30
Scientific Sessions
16:30-16:45
Networking Break
16:45-18:30
Scientific Sessions
18:30-19:00
Closing Ceremony
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About Venue
About Venue and Getting There
Discover Rome, Italy: The Fusion of History, Culture, and Innovation
Rome, Italy’s capital city, is a world-renowned destination celebrated for its ancient heritage, artistic treasures, and vibrant modern culture. Known as The Eternal City, Rome offers a remarkable blend of historic grandeur and contemporary charm.
Located in the heart of Italy, Rome is home to iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Vatican City—including St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. The city’s architectural beauty, rich traditions, and centuries-old monuments create an inspiring atmosphere for learning, exploration, and cultural exchange.
Rome also boasts a thriving culinary scene, lively piazzas, charming cafés, and picturesque streets that reflect its unique blend of history and modern lifestyle. Visitors can enjoy stunning parks such as Villa Borghese, bustling local markets, and artistic masterpieces found throughout the city.
How to Get to Rome, Italy:
Rome is very well connected by air, making international travel convenient.
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the main international airport, offering direct flights from major cities such as London, New York, Paris, Dubai, Tokyo, and many more.
Ciampino Airport (CIA) serves short-haul and low-cost European flights.
Travelers can easily reach the city center via the Leonardo Express train, airport buses, taxis, or ride-share services. With extensive global connections, Rome is accessible for participants from Europe, North America, Asia, and beyond.
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