The SIREUS team and the Embassy of Sweden in Washington invite you to the Sweden-US Research Forum on the topic:
The International Year of Quantum: Sweden-US Research Collaboration on Quantum Computing
When: Tuesday, March 18 at 15.00-1.600 CET/ 10.00-11.00 EDT
Where: Virtual workshop (Teams)
Registration: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7f19ca67-fb38-402d-a40f-1891d1efafee@d526f2b6-9f19-4724-9ea8-0c57461df872
Abstract:
The International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ 2025) is a global initiative proclaimed by the United Nations to celebrate the 100th anniversary of modern quantum mechanics. IQY 2025 aims to raise awareness about the importance of quantum science and its impact on technology and society. Throughout the year, various events and activities will be organized worldwide to promote quantum science, technology, and education.
As part of this yearlong celebration, join the SIREUS team and the Embassy of Sweden in Washington for an engaging virtual workshop featuring insights from leading Swedish and American experts on recent development in quantum computing, and to explore opportunities for increased bilateral research cooperation in the field.
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Background:
Sweden and the United States have a Joint Statement on Cooperation in Quantum Information Science and Technology (QIST). One focus area in the statement is collaboration on workshops to discuss and recognize the progress in QIST research, facilitating the identification of overlapping interests and opportunities for future scientific cooperation.