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SUMMARY:QUEST-IS 2027
DESCRIPTION:QUANTUM ENGINEERING SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGIES FOR INDUSTRY & SERVICES \n\n\n\n\nFrom Quantum Engineering to Applications for Citizens \n\n\nWELCOME TO QUEST IS \n\n\n\n\nIn the heart of French deep-tech\, academia\, and industry\, following the success of the 2025 edition\, QUEST-IS 2027\, the 2nd International Quantum Engineering Conference and Exhibition\, will bring together numerous companies from across the global quantum ecosystem. \nThe event will address key technical topics including quantum computing and algorithms\, quantum sensing\, quantum communications\, cryptography and the quantum internet\, as well as enabling technologies\, with a strong focus on Quantum Engineering for citizen-oriented applications. \nThis multidisciplinary event will provide a unique opportunity for attendees from diverse backgrounds to discuss the technical challenges of applied quantum technologies and explore emerging business opportunities.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quest-is-2027/
LOCATION:EDF Lab Paris-Saclay\, 7 Bd Gaspard Monge\, Palaiseau\, 91120\, France
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270911
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SUMMARY:18th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity (EUCAS)
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to welcome you to the 18th edition of the European Conference on Applied Superconductivity (EUCAS)\, taking place from 5 to 10 September 2027 in the beautiful and historic city of Heidelberg\, Germany. \nOrganized by the European Society for Applied Superconductivity (ESAS) and hosted by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)\, EUCAS 2027 will once again serve as a global forum for the exchange of cutting-edge research\, technological innovation\, and interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of applied superconductivity. \nFor over three decades\, EUCAS has brought together leading scientists\, engineers\, and industry experts to explore the frontiers of superconductivity across a wide range of domains. The scientific program of EUCAS 2027 will center on Electronics\, Materials\, and Large Scale Applications\, complemented by contributions in Industrial Relevance and Modelling. \nHeidelberg offers an inspiring setting for this international gathering. The conference will take place at the newly opened Heidelberg Congress Center (HCC) – a modern venue located in the heart of the city. Heidelberg combines excellent accessibility via Frankfurt International Airport with cultural charm and a rich academic tradition. Notably\, Heike Kamerlingh Onnes – the discoverer of superconductivity – once studied here\, adding a historical resonance to our modern scientific exchange. With this unique blend of history\, science\, and atmosphere\, EUCAS 2027 promises to be both scientifically enriching and memorable. \nWe look forward to your contributions and participation. Together\, we will shape the future of superconductivity and strengthen the global community dedicated to its advancement. \nHerzliche Grüße aus Deutschland! \nConference Chairs\nSebastian Kempf · Bernhard Holzapfel · Tabea Arndt · Francesco Grilli · Mathias Noe
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/18th-european-conference-on-applied-superconductivity-eucas/
LOCATION:Heidelberg Congress Center (HCC)\, Czernyring 20\, Heidelberg\, 69115\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270704
DTSTAMP:20260701T081417Z
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SUMMARY:The IQN Hub Summer School – QuNeSS 2027
DESCRIPTION:The IQN Hub Summer School – QuNeSS 2027  \n27 June – 3 July 2027 | Edinburgh\, UK  \nThe IQN Hub is hosting an international Quantum Networks Summer School (QuNeSS) in 2027.  \nTaking place at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh Campus\, QuNeSS 2027 will be a week-long residential event for postgraduate students and early career researchers interested in all aspects of quantum networking\, quantum communications\, quantum and post-quantum cryptography and supporting technologies.  \nThe programme will feature tutorials and presentations from leading researchers as well as key figures from global large-scale quantum infrastructure projects who will provide insights about new directions in the field. It will also include sessions on entrepreneurship and commercialisation\, as well as engagement with industry experts providing practical\, real‑world perspectives.  \nThe summer school promises to be an exciting and immersive learning experience. It is being funded by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)\,\nwith support from Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics (SUSSP) and Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Quantum Technologies (AQT CDT). \nMore information to follow in due course.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/iqn-hub-summer-school/
LOCATION:Heriot-Watt University\, Heriot-Watt University\, Edinburgh Campus\, Edinburgh\, EH14 4AS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer School
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270626
DTSTAMP:20260708T111007Z
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SUMMARY:World of Photonics Congress 2027
DESCRIPTION:Summit of international photonics research \nEvery two years\, the international scientific elite gathers in Munich to learn about flagship projects in photonics and laser research at Europe’s largest photonics congress. In five scientific conferences and a series of practice-oriented application panels\, all aspects of research – from basic and applied scientific topics to the latest laser and photonics applications in industry and medicine – are presented and discussed. Around 3\,000 presentations\, invited talks\, keynotes\, poster sessions\, and plenary lectures offer researchers from all over the world a gigantic window into the future. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe World of Photonics Congress takes place in conjunction with the leading trade fair for photonics\, Laser World of Photonics\, and\, since 2023\, together with World of Quantum and automatica\, the leading trade fair for intelligent automation and robotics. Featuring the latest milestones in photonics research on the one hand and a comprehensive showcase of the photonics industry on the other\, this concept allows visitors to experience a unique combination of science\, innovative technologies\, and industrial applications. \nThe parallel trade fairs Laser World of Photonics\, World of Quantum\, and automatica will take place from June 22 to 25\, 2027\, in the exhibition halls of Messe München.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/world-of-photonics-congress-2027/
LOCATION:Private: ICM – International Congress Center Messe Munich\, Messe München GmbH\, Messegelände\, Munich\, 81823\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270527
DTSTAMP:20260706T112757Z
CREATED:20251203T152337Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum.Tech 2027
DESCRIPTION:Now in its eighth year\, Quantum.Tech 2027 is the world’s premier event for quantum\, AI\, and high-performance computing and for the first time\, it’s fully co-located with Compute.Tech 2027. \nThis isn’t just an evolution. It’s a structural shift. Quantum processors are now being integrated into HPC and AI environments as specialised accelerators. Enterprise technology leaders are no longer asking should we invest in quantum? They’re asking how do we integrate it? This event answers that question. \nJoin 1\,200+ innovators\, enterprise leaders\, and decision-makers from 40+ countries across 6 concurrent programme tracks  from qubit architecture to CIO operating models\, post-quantum cryptography to data centre infrastructure. \nQuantum.Tech & Compute.Tech 2027  the only event that reflects how enterprise technology leaders actually make compute decisions.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-tech-2027/
LOCATION:Encore Boston Harbor Hotel\, 1 Broadway\, Everett\, MA\, 02149\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270409
DTSTAMP:20260611T161211Z
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SUMMARY:SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics
DESCRIPTION:Join other leading researchers in sharing the latest advancements for the technology\, integration\, and application of optics and optoelectronic devices—the meeting for emerging photonics fields including the extreme light technologies that drive Europe’s largest infrastructure projects. \nMeet face-to-face with top companies at the free 2-day exhibition. Discuss your product needs with suppliers who will be there to help solve problems\, cut costs\, and increase capabilities.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/spie-optics-optoelectronics/
LOCATION:Clarion Congress Hotel Prague\, Freyova 33\, Prague\, 190 00\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DTSTAMP:20260702T080254Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum Computing Scalability Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:About the Quantum Computing Scalability Conference \nThe NQCC’s Quantum Computing Scalability Conference is dedicated to tackling the key scalability issues across quantum platforms\, from engineering challenges to advances in quantum physics. This conference brings together experts from diverse quantum computing fields\, fostering cross-disciplinary insights and enabling honest assessments of scalability. As the premier research-focused event hosted by the NQCC\, the conference features in-depth technical talks\, panel discussions\, hearing from leading experts in the field on the latest developments.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-computing-scalability-conference-2027/
LOCATION:Mathematical Institute\, University of Oxford\, Andrew Wiles Building\, Woodstock Road\, Oxford\, OX2 6GG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270313
DTSTAMP:20251006T103352Z
CREATED:20250819T085614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T103352Z
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SUMMARY:OFC 2027
DESCRIPTION:More information about this conference to follow at a later date.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/ofc-2027/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTSTAMP:20260817T144128Z
CREATED:20260817T144128Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum and Nano Technologies Winter School
DESCRIPTION:The Quantum\, and Nano Technologies Winter School is a dedicated educational programme held as part of SM²Q-2026 and the 1st Glasgow Quantum Summit. Designed primarily for undergraduate students\, while remaining accessible to learners at all levels\, the Winter School aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers by introducing them to the exciting fields of quantum science\, nanotechnology\, and other emerging technologies that are shaping our future. \nHosted by the University of Glasgow\, the programme will provide an accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts\, experimental techniques and real-world applications of modern quantum and nanoscale engineering. Through lectures\, demonstrations\, laboratory visits\, interactive discussions and networking sessions\, students will gain first-hand exposure to internationally leading research and learn how discoveries made in university laboratories are translated into future technologies. \nA central theme of the Winter School is research-led learning\, bringing together internationally recognised researchers from academia and industry to showcase how fundamental science drives innovation in computing\, communications\, healthcare\, energy\, manufacturing and beyond. \nTopics will include \n\nQuantum mechanics for engineers and scientists\nQuantum computing and superconducting circuits\nQuantum communications and the future Quantum Internet\nQuantum sensing and precision measurement\nNanotechnology and nanoscale engineering\nMetamaterials and engineered electromagnetic materials\nNanophotonics and integrated photonic systems\nGraphene and other two-dimensional (2D) materials\nTwo-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) and semiconductor nanostructures\nTopological materials and topological insulators\nSemiconductor quantum devices\nSuperconductors and cryogenic technologies\nTerahertz science and technologies\nAdvanced electronic and photonic materials\nQuantum materials for next-generation devices\nArtificial intelligence for scientific discovery and engineering\nEmerging technologies and future engineering challenges\n\nParticipants will also have the opportunity to attend selected keynote lectures\, industrial talks\, poster sessions and exhibitions organised as part of SM²Q-2026 and the 1st Glasgow Quantum Summit\, allowing them to interact directly with world-leading researchers\, engineers and industrial innovators. \nThe Winter School is intended to broaden horizons\, stimulate curiosity and help students explore future careers in research\, industry and entrepreneurship. Whether participants are considering postgraduate study\, pursuing a career in high-technology industries or simply wishing to learn about some of today’s most exciting scientific advances\, the programme offers an inspiring introduction to the rapidly evolving fields of quantum science\, nanotechnology and emerging engineering technologies. \nWe warmly welcome undergraduate students from universities across the UK and internationally to join us in Glasgow for this exciting educational event.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-and-nano-technologies-winter-school/
LOCATION:Glasgow University Union\, 32 University Avenue\, University of Glasgow\, Glasgow\, G12 8LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer School
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTSTAMP:20260817T144123Z
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SUMMARY:2nd International Conference on Superconductor Materials and Metamaterials for Quantum Hardware: Devices\, Circuits\, and Systems (SM2Q2026) & 1st Glasgow Quantum Summit
DESCRIPTION:The International Conference on Superconductor Materials and Metamaterials for Quantum Hardware (SM2Q) is a new global conference series dedicated to advancing the foundations of quantum technology. The series is designed to unite researchers\, engineers\, industry partners\, and policy makers working at the intersection of (meta) materials science\, circuit design\, device engineering\, and quantum hardware applications. With a strong emphasis on superconducting materials and metamaterials\, SM2Q provides a forum to accelerate progress in quantum computing\, quantum communications\, and quantum sensing by bridging fundamental advances with scalable hardware solutions. \nThe SM2Q-2026 will be held alongside the 1st Glasgow Quantum Summit\, and take place on 2-4th December 2026 in the Glasgow University Union\, 32 University Avenue\, University of Glasgow\, Glasgow\, UK. By gathering international contributors in one of the UK’s leading centres for quantum research\, the event aims to inspire new ideas and partnerships that will advance quantum hardware. Alongside technical sessions\, the programme will highlight industrial perspectives and supply chain considerations\, making SM2Q-2026 a comprehensive meeting point for academia and industry alike. \nTopics of interest include\, but are not limited to:\n• Quantum computing\, qubits\, Josephson junctions\, quantum circuits\, and components\n• Superconducting electronics\, SFQs\, transistors\, parametric amplifiers\, photon sources\, SQUIDs\, filters\, and diodes\n• Superconducting metamaterials and novel circuit architectures\n• Superconducting photonics\, modulators\, detectors and SNSPD sensors\n• Hybrid superconducting circuits and quantum interconnects\n• Quantum communications and hybrid quantum interconnects\n• Superconductor–semiconductor devices and interfaces\n• Advanced superconductors: nitride-based\, high-temperature\, 2D\, layered\, and topological systems\n• Modelling\, simulation\, and design of cryogenic electronic devices and circuits\n• Materials growth\, fabrication\, and characterisation for quantum hardware\n• Industrial perspectives: sustainability\, advanced superconductor supply chain and scalable technologies \nWe are delighted to warmly welcome all participants to the SM2Q in Glasgow. Glasgow\, as one of the UK’s leading centres for quantum research\, provides the ideal setting for this inaugural meeting. Beyond the technical sessions\, which span materials science\, device engineering\, and scalable quantum hardware\, we hope you will enjoy the city’s vibrant cultural heritage and its dynamic innovation ecosystem. Together\, we look forward to inspiring new ideas\, promoting collaborations\, and shaping the future of superconducting and cryogenic quantum technologies. \nAlso\, The Quantum\, and Nano Technologies Winter School is a dedicated educational programme held as part of SM²Q-2026 and the 1st Glasgow Quantum Summit.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/sm2q2026/
LOCATION:Glasgow University Union\, 32 University Avenue\, University of Glasgow\, Glasgow\, G12 8LX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTSTAMP:20260309T124022Z
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SUMMARY:The 39th International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS2026)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to 39th International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS2026). \n\nThe International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS)\, first held in 1988\, celebrates its 39th edition this year. Under the chairmanship of Professor Akira Fujimaki\, the symposium will take place from December 1 to 3\, 2026\, at the Toyama International Conference Center. Toyama is a historic and compact city that represents the essence of Japan\, blessed with majestic mountains and renowned for its abundant seafood. Early December\, when ISS is held\, marks the beginning of winter in Toyama. The city is conveniently located about two hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this beautiful city!
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/the-39th-international-symposium-on-superconductivity-iss2026/
LOCATION:Toyama International Conference Center\, 1-2 Ote-machi\, Toyama\, Toyama-city\, 930-0084\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTSTAMP:20260706T110215Z
CREATED:20260120T112826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T110215Z
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SUMMARY:European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The EQTC 2026\, the latest in the EQTC series\, will be dedicated to reinforcing Europe’s leadership in quantum technologies by fostering and promoting a collaborative ecosystem that includes academia\, industry\, and governmental bodies. \nIn light of the impending EU Quantum Act and next phase of the European Quantum Flagship\, this event will serve as a critical platform for discussing strategic directions\, sharing innovations\, and engaging the entire European quantum community. \nThis conference will focus on the academic and industry advancements across all pillars; quantum computing\, quantum simulation\, quantum communication\, and quantum sensing and metrology. \nHigh-level decision-makers from Member States\, the European Commission\, and key international stakeholders will engage in discussions aimed at advancing the quantum technology sector within Europe.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/european-quantum-technologies-conference-eqtc-2026/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, North Wall Quay\, Dublin\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20260525T143548Z
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SUMMARY:SPIE Quantum Catalyst 2026
DESCRIPTION:More information on this event coming soon.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/spie-quantum-catalyst-2026/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20260414T142151Z
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SUMMARY:World Quantum Cannes Festival
DESCRIPTION:What is the World Quantum Cannes Festival? \n\nQuantum technologies are entering a decisive phase: from research to industrialization\, from promise to scale. The challenges are immense – building global companies\, training talent\, and evangelizing new markets.\n\nIn Europe\, this momentum coincides with a new political and industrial agenda. The Quantum Program and the upcoming Quantum Act will redefine the contours of the European industry\, setting a framework to secure technological sovereignty\, mobilize investments\, and structure a competitive ecosystem capable of standing on the global stage.\n\nThe World Quantum Cannes Festival provides a unique arena for sharing experiences\, advancing concrete applications\, and addressing civilization-scale challenges. Here\, the quantum community works together to turn breakthrough science into real-world impact. The Festival is also a catalyst for action: shaping policy dialogue\, linking world champions with global investors\, building alliances across the ecosystem\, and celebrating innovation with a Startup Award backed by real funding and partnerships.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/world-quantum-cannes-festival/
LOCATION:Palais des Festivals and Congrès de Cannes\, 1 Boulevard de la Croisette\, Cannes\, 06400\, France
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTSTAMP:20260731T104201Z
CREATED:20260716T105553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T104201Z
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SUMMARY:UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2026
DESCRIPTION:Organised by Innovate UK\, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)\, this years’ industry leading showcase and conference is set to welcome thousands of visitors to explore commercial quantum solutions and industry advancements in hardware\, software\, infrastructure\, communications\, sensing and imaging and their applications to healthcare\, transport\, finance\, security and net zero\, among many others. \nBuilding on the success of previous years\, this dedicated event for the quantum ecosystem will continue fostering new commercial opportunities\, strengthen investment partnerships and accelerate collaboration. \nWho is this event for? \nThe showcase is open to anyone with a stake in quantum technologies or a desire to explore potential quantum applications and highlight how quantum is transforming technologies and reshaping UK and global markets. We expect visitors from: \n\nbusiness and industry\ngovernment and policy\ninvestment sectors\nentrepreneurial and innovation organisations\nresearch institutions and academia\n\nProfessionals who are seeking to understand how quantum technologies is influencing their industry and wish to form cross-sector collaborations are also warmly welcomed from adjacent sectors such as: \n\nphotonics and semiconductors\nfinance\nspace and defence\nartificial intelligence and digital technologies\ntelecoms and IT\nhealthcare\nrobotics and electronics\nenergy\n\nThe event is also open to international delegates that wish to understand the current state and direction of the UK quantum sector\, get involved with the UK quantum ecosystem or explore future developments and investment in the UK. \nRegister here!
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/uk-national-quantum-technologies-showcase-2026/
LOCATION:Business Design Centre\, 52 Upper Street\, London\, N1 0QH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTSTAMP:20260701T082513Z
CREATED:20260525T141851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T082513Z
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SUMMARY:New Scientist Live 2026
DESCRIPTION:New Scientist Live showcases the latest breakthroughs and innovations in science\, brought to you by the brightest minds shaping our world. \n\nBig ideas. Brilliant minds. Discover something new.  \n\n\nNew Scientist Live\, the multi‑award‑winning science show\, returns to Excel London\, 10–12 October 2026. Join us for an amazing line‑up of mind‑blowing talks by world‑leading scientists and immersive show‑floor experiences. \nPacked with some of the biggest names in science\, this year’s show is a journey into the big ideas shaping our world and our future. \nExplore the wonders of the cosmos on the Universe Stage\, discover life‑changing health breakthroughs on the Mind & Body Stage\, step into tomorrow on the Future Stage\, and enjoy fascinating\, fun talks for all ages on our brand‑new Family Stage.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/new-scientist-live-2026/
LOCATION:Excel London\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DTSTAMP:20260525T112307Z
CREATED:20260119T154733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T112307Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum Effects
DESCRIPTION:The future of quantum technology meets in Stuttgart \nQuantum Effects provides a platform for innovation\, international exchange\, and the translation of research into market-ready applications. By bringing together industry\, politics and cutting-edge research from around the world\, the world’s leading trade fair and conference for application-oriented quantum technologies strengthens Europe’s role in the global quantum race and establishes Stuttgart as a hub for future technologies every year.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-effects-2026/
LOCATION:ICS International Congress Center Stuttgart\, Messepiazza 1\, Stuttgart\, 70629\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20260708T142624Z
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SUMMARY:The 2nd Quantum Datacentre Alliance Forum
DESCRIPTION:More information at a later date
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/the-2nd-quantum-datacentre-alliance-forum/
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20260708T142222Z
CREATED:20260708T142222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T142222Z
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SUMMARY:Photonics Means
DESCRIPTION:The second\, Photonics Means\, meeting in Glasgow will bring together the UK photonics community  building on the successful 20025 edition at the technology and Innovation Centre in Glasgow. \nMeeting demand for an annual gathering of the UK photonics community bringing together the next generation of photonics innovators\, spotlights on key regional strengths around the UK and inspiration from the thought leaders in the field. Photonics Means will feature a table top exhibition and a range of talks across three themes of technology\, growth and people. Maximising network and interaction across industry and academia and between all career stages Photonics Means is an ideal opportunity to gain insights into what photonics will mean for your future products\, profits\, career and research.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/photonics-means/
LOCATION:Technology and Innovation Centre\, 99 George Street\, Glasgow\, G1 1RD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260119T152959Z
CREATED:20260119T152959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T152959Z
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SUMMARY:Microelectronics UK
DESCRIPTION:The Premier Event for the UK Microelectronics Industry \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin thousands of your peers at the premier event uniting the entire value chains across the microelectronics\, semiconductor\, photonics and embedded systems industries\, uniquely showcasing the UK’s world-class expertise in R&D\, design innovation\, and advanced manufacturing. \nMicroelectronics UK is where innovation thrives\, connections flourish\, and trade accelerates. By bringing the world to the UK\, the event empowers businesses to shape the future of microelectronics on a global stage. \nAccess world-class expertise and networking opportunities – all for free.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/microelectronics-uk/
LOCATION:Excel London\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20260309T123544Z
CREATED:20260120T084900Z
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SUMMARY:Quan­tum Pho­to­n­ics Spot­­light 2026 [QPS2026]
DESCRIPTION:Quantum Photonics Spotlight 2026 unites international experts from various fields of quantum photonics ranging from fundamental quantum theory to photonic quantum applications. With exchange on modelling\, system design and technology as well as on quantum information and simulation\, Quantum Photonics Spotlight 2026 features highlights along the entire development chain of photonic quantum technologies.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-photonics-spotlight-2026-qps2026/
LOCATION:Congress centre of the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum (HNF)\, Fürstenallee 7\, Paderborn\, 33102\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260120T113406Z
CREATED:20260120T113406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T113406Z
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SUMMARY:31st Microoptics Conference MOC 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 31st Microoptics Conference (MOC 2026) will be held at the hotel ‘Le Plaza’\, Brussels\, Belgium on September 27-30\, 2026. MOC 2026 aims to serve as a central forum for sharing the latest scientific and technical advances in the diverse fields of micro-optics\, spanning fundamental research to cutting-edge systems and applications. \nConference Programme Topics: \n\nTheory\, Modeling and Design\nMaterials and Fabrication\nMeasurement and Sensing\nPassive Devices\nDynamic and Functional Devices\nEO/OE and Active Devices\nIntegration\, Packaging\, and Si Photonics\nSystem\, Design Conception and Applications\n\nApplication Areas Covered: \n\nOptical Communications\nOptical Interconnects\nOptoelectronic Equipment\nOptical Sensing and Processing\nDisplays and Lighting\nNew Application and Emerging Technologies\nIndustrial Photonics\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you in Brussels for an inspiring conference! \nThe Organising Committee
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/31st-microoptics-conference-moc-2026/
LOCATION:Hotel Le Plaza Brussels\, Adolphe Maxlaan 118/126\, Brussels\, 1000\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260910T142419Z
CREATED:20260910T142257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T142419Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Workshop - Integration of AI-HPC with Quantum Computing
DESCRIPTION:The EPSRC Quantum Technologies team is hosting a networking workshop to bring together AI/HPC experts\, end users and quantum computing specialists to support the objectives of Quantum Mission 1 in advance of an upcoming funding opportunity. \nThe workshop will take place in Birmingham on 23 September and will be structured around a series of real-world challenges identified by end users. \nPlease register your interest in attending by clicking on one of the challenges below and clicking ‘connect’. By signing up to a challenge\, you are committing to participate in the roundtable discussion associated with that challenge. \nPlease note: \n\nRegistering your interest does not guarantee a place at the workshop.\nSuccessful participants will be notified by 14 September 2026 and provided with the event agenda.\nAttendance at the workshop is not required to submit a future funding application.\nParticipation does not confer any advantage during the assessment process.\nOrganisations and individuals unable to attend remain eligible to apply to the funding opportunity.\n\nFurther information about the event can be found under each challenge. \nChallenge 1 – Accelerating Materials Design Through Predictive Property \nChallenge 2 – Quantum Computing for Nuclear Sector Challenges \nChallenge 3 – Complex Oxide Supports – Challenges in Accuracy\, Transferability and Catalytic Prediction \nChallenge 4 – Democratising Advanced Scientific Modelling Through AI-Driven Research Workflows \nChallenge 5 – Improving the Accuracy of Heterogeneous Catalyst Performance \nChallenge 6 – Predicting photostability and UV absorptions in candidate molecules for crop protection under high-irradiance conditions \nChallenge 7 – Quantum-Enhanced Optimisation of Trusted Data and Transaction Intelligence in Financial Services \nChallenge 8 – Simulation of f-block chemistry
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/networking-workshop-integration-of-ai-hpc-with-quantum-computing/
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTSTAMP:20260119T125445Z
CREATED:20260119T125445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T125445Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum World Congress 2026
DESCRIPTION:QWC returns in 2026—and we’re raising the bar again. After our inaugural year in Washington\, D.C. and three trailblazing years in Tysons\, we’re bringing the global quantum ecosystem to College Park: one of the most advanced quantum innovation corridors on Earth. This is where breakthroughs become industries. This is where the next era is being built. And in 2026\, you’ll be right at the center of it. We can’t wait to show you around.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-world-congress-2026/
LOCATION:The Hotel at The University of Maryland\, 7777 Baltimore Ave 4th Floor\, College Park\, MD\, 20740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260119T124400Z
CREATED:20260119T124400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T124400Z
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SUMMARY:Quantum Summit
DESCRIPTION:Quantum computing is rapidly progressing from a theoretical concept to a near-term reality – but how to become quantum-ready and unlock the full potential of the technology for your business? \nThe event will bring together key industrial and political decision-makers\, along with research experts\, providing a platform to exchange valuable insights on quantum computing development across the entire value chain and its impact on various sectors.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/quantum-summit/
LOCATION:bcc Berlin\, Alexanderstraße 11\, Berlin\, 10178\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260119T153824Z
CREATED:20260119T153824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T153824Z
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SUMMARY:ECOC 2026
DESCRIPTION:ECOC\, the European Conference on Optical Communications\, is the largest and most prestigious event on optical communications in Europe and the second largest worldwide. At ECOC\, researchers from both industry and academia and professionals come together to discuss and explore advances and probe future trends that will enable scientific progress and economic growth. \nWith an exciting program covering all aspects in the field of optical communications and networks\, ECOC offers an irreplaceable forum for observing the state of the sector and establishing relationships with the most relevant players in the ecosystem. Expand your knowledge and discover the possibilities offered by photonics to address crucial issues that enable the growth and sustainability of the information society in emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence\, the Internet of Things\, and Quantum Technologies. \nThe ECOC Exhibition runs in parallel with the ECOC conference and has become the largest optical communications exhibition in Europe and the key meeting place for decision-makers in the optical communications world. \nJoin us in Malaga\, where we expect to reach a record number of attendees\, and enjoy the charming and vibrant scientific and business atmosphere of this historic Mediterranean city.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/ecoc-2026/
LOCATION:FYCMA\, 201 Av. de José Ortega y Gasset\, Málaga\, 29006\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260817T143123Z
CREATED:20260817T143123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T143123Z
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SUMMARY:Cambridge Tech Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cambridge Tech Week is a global tech gathering designed to unite the brightest minds – visionaries\, world-leading experts\, and strategic investors – to drive growth\, collaboration and transformative innovation across the tech ecosystem. \n\n\n\n\nThe theme this year is: How Deep Tech Changes the World \nDeep Tech has moved from promise to practice. The question is no longer what we can invent. It is how these technologies are powered\, governed\, deployed and scaled to deliver real-world benefit. \nFrom AI and advanced computing to energy systems\, climate tech and health innovation\, Cambridge Tech Week 2026 explores deep tech as the infrastructure shaping modern life. \nAcross five days\, Cambridge Tech Week brings together: \n\nInsight from world-class researchers and technologists\nPractical perspectives from founders and scaleups\nInvestor and policy voices shaping the future of UK innovation\nDeep dives into AI\, data\, deep tech and sustainability
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/cambridge-tech-week-2026/
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260713T140958Z
CREATED:20260119T150143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T140958Z
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SUMMARY:SPIE Sensors + Imaging
DESCRIPTION:SPIE Sensors + Imaging combines two of Europe’s best photonics conferences – SPIE Environmental Remote Sensing and SPIE Security + Defence \n\nThe premier yearly European event that showcases the latest sensor and photonic technologies for imaging and monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere and environment\, as well as sensor technologies that address homeland security\, defence\, and counterterrorism. \nMeet face-to-face with top companies at the free 2-day exhibition. Discuss your sensing and imaging needs with suppliers who will be there to help solve problems\, cut costs\, and increase capabilities.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/spie-sensors-imaging/
LOCATION:Edinburgh International Conference Centre\, The Exchange\, Edinburgh\, EH3 8EE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTSTAMP:20260119T115010Z
CREATED:20260119T115010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T115010Z
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SUMMARY:IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE) 2026 ("IEEE Quantum Week")
DESCRIPTION:IEEE Quantum Week\, officially known as the IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)\, is the premier global platform for advancing quantum computing and engineering. Our mission is to bridge the gap between quantum science and industry\, fostering collaboration across research\, development\, and commercialization. \nIn addition to keynotes\, workshops\, tutorials\, panels\, posters\, and technical paper sessions\, IEEE Quantum Week features a vibrant exhibition program that allows contributors\, organizations\, and startups to showcase technologies\, tools\, platforms\, sandboxes\, end-to-end pipelines and innovative solutions to the global quantum ecosystem. \nA core theme of IEEE Quantum Week 2026 focuses on translating research into real-world impact through the convergence of generative AI\, distributed quantum systems\, and quantum software engineering. \nIEEE Quantum Week brings together the global quantum community across research\, education\, industry\, and government to advance quantum computing and engineering. \nQuantum Week is an exceptionally collaborative hub for the global quantum ecosystem\, advancing quantum computing and engineering through research\, education\, industry and government engagement.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/ieee-international-conference-on-quantum-computing-and-engineering-qce-2026-ieee-quantum-week/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, 255 Front Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTSTAMP:20260618T144355Z
CREATED:20260618T144355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T144355Z
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SUMMARY:NEWTON-Q Workshop 2026
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Newton-Q 2026 – annual workshop exploring the rapidly evolving landscape of quantum technologies and post-quantum cyber security. \nNewton-Q brings together researchers\, engineers\, industry partners and students to engage with the ideas shaping the future of quantum science\, secure communication\, advanced computation and emerging real-world applications. The workshop provides a space for interdisciplinary exchange\, where advances in physics\, mathematics\, computing\, engineering and adjacent disciplines meet practical and societal challenges. \nThrough a combination of invited talks\, discussions and networking opportunities\, Newton-Q highlights both fundamental developments and translational opportunities across the quantum and post-quantum domains. \nThis year’s themes include: \n\nQuantum communication and quantum key distribution\nQuantum computing and algorithm design\nPost-quantum cryptography\nNetwork security in a quantum-enabled world\nQuantum sensing and emerging biomedical applications\nIndustry innovation and translational quantum technologies  \n\nNewton-Q is designed not only to showcase cutting-edge research\, but also to foster collaboration between disciplines\, between academia and industry and between early career researchers and established experts. \nWe place a strong emphasis on creating opportunities for meaningful interaction\, whether through discussions\, informal exchanges or pathways to collaborative projects\, internships and future careers. \nThe workshop is free to attend and open to all. We particularly welcome students and early career researchers who are interested in exploring quantum technologies and their impact on the future of digital security. \nJoin us in Newcastle to be part of the conversation shaping the quantum future.
URL:https://iqnhub.org/event/newton-q-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Newcastle University\, Newcastle Helix\, Science Square\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE4 5TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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