EVENT NAME

Quantum Taiwan 2026

DATE

November 10 (Tue) – 11 (Wed), 2026

VENUE

Taipei International Convention Center (TICC), Taipei
TICC 台北國際會議中心
No. 1, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City

SPONSOR

National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

ORGANIZER

Taiwan Quantum Program Office (TQPO)

CO-ORGANIZERS

Engineering & Technology Promotion Center

WEBSITE

https://2026.quantumtaiwan.org/

Quantum Computing

Advances in qubit architectures, error correction, and scalable quantum processors driving the path toward practical quantum advantage.

Hybrid Computing

Integrating quantum and classical systems to unlock near-term applications across optimization, simulation, and machine learning.

Photonic Quantum Technologies

Light-based approaches to quantum computing, communication, and sensing — from single-photon sources to integrated photonic circuits.

Quantum-Safe Network

Next-generation cryptography and secure communication infrastructure built to withstand the quantum computing era.

Keynote Lecture I

Prof. Irfan Siddiqi
(Douglas Giancoli Chair Professor, Department of Physics, UC Berkeley · Faculty Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Topic: In Search of Quantum Advantage

Invited Talks
Session: Quantum Computing

Dr. Chii-Dong Chen
(Research Center for Critical Issues · Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)

Prof. Roger Melko
(University of Waterloo · Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics · Co-founder, Open Quantum Design)

Keynote Lecture II

Prof. Seth Lloyd
(Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT · Director, Center for Extreme Quantum Information Theory (xQIT), MIT · Co-founder, Turing Quantum)

Topic: Quantum Algorithms: past, present, and future

Invited Talks
Session: Hybrid Computing

Dr. Si Min Chan
(Quantum Computing, APAC, NVIDIA)

Mr. Ishaan Pakrasi
(Amazon Braket, Amazon.com, Inc.)

Keynote Lecture III

Prof. Pascale Senellart
(Université Paris-Saclay, Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies)

Topic: Spin-photon interfaces for hybrid-photonic quantum computing

Invited Talks
Session: Photonic Quantum Technologies

Prof. Val Zwiller
(KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden · RISE Research Institutes of Sweden)

Prof. Chih-Sung Chuu
(National Tsing Hua University)

Industry Talk

• Hermes-Epitek
• Classiq Technologies G.K.
• Quantum Machines / Omega Scientific Taiwan

Invited Talks
Session: Quantum-Safe Network

Mr. Katsuyuki Hanai
(Business Unit Manager, Quantum Key Distribution, Toshiba)

Ing. Josef Vojtech, Ph.D.
(Head of the Optical Networks Research Department, CESNET)

Dr. Jing Yan Haw
(Centre for Quantum Technologies, Senior Research Fellow · National University of Singapore)