Name: International Conference on Quantum Technologies for High-Energy Physics
Start: 2026-11-23T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-27T20:30:00+01:00
Location: CERN

International Conference on Quantum Technologies for High-Energy Physics

from Monday, 23 November 2026 (09:00) to Friday, 27 November 2026 (20:30)

Monday, 23 November 2026
09:30 Opening and HEP colloquia
09:30 - 12:45
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:30 Welcome - Gautier Hamel de Monchenault (CERN)

09:45 Invited Talk - Precision Calculation in HEP - Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

10:15 Invited Talk: Sheffield Quantum Centre - Oleksandr Kyriienko (sheffield)

11:00 Legeza Ors - Quantum simulations now: a journey from academic aspects towards industrial perspectives

11:30 Euro HPC and Quantum Computing - Eleni Diamanti

11:45 Sebastian Ellis - quantum sensing in HEP

12:15 Quantum Technologies in AD
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
14:00 Quantum Networks
14:00 - 17:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 QKD in the Geneva Quantum Network: from deployed systems to high-rate O-band coexistence with PNR SNSPDs - Thomas Produit (IDQuantique)

14:25 Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors for Particle Physics and Photon Number Resolved Measurements - Fadri Gruenenfelder (Université de Genève)

14:50 Photon-counting Distributed Temperature Sensing in the Geneva Quantum Network - Enrico Pomarico (HEPIA)

15:45 Distribution of polarization-entangled photon pairs co-existing with White Rabbit signals over shared optical fiber - Annick Teepe

16:10 Precise Time Tagging Across Quantum Network Nodes - Edoardo Mornacchi (Swabian Instruments)

16:35 Eleni Diamanti CNRS - Eleni Diamanti
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
09:00 General Colloquia
09:00 - 12:15
Room: 81/R-003C - Science Gateway Auditorium C
Contributions

09:30 Quantum Networks - Rob Thew (Université de Genève)

10:15 Quantum Algorithm: status and prospects - Vedran Dunjko (U. of Leiden)

11:30 Maria Spiropulu - Maria Spiropulu (California Institute of Technology)
12:15 Conference Photo
Conference Photo
12:15 - 12:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: 81/R-003C - Science Gateway Auditorium C
14:00 Quantum Computing
14:00 - 17:00
Room: 81/R-003C - Science Gateway Auditorium C
Contributions

14:00 Invited QC - Zoltan Zimboras

14:30 Quantum simulation of particle collision - Jesse Osborne (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics)

14:50 Generative modeling with Gaussian Boson Sampling: classically trainable Bosonic Born Machines - Zoltan Kolarovszki

15:40 Quantum Generative Modeling for Multidimensional Loop Feynman Diagram Integration - Konstantinos Pyretzidis (IFIC ( UV-CSIC ))

16:00 Physics-Informed Variational Quantum Circuits for QCD Phenomenology - DAVID FRANCISCO RENTERIA ESTRADA (IFIC UV-CSIC)

16:20 Entanglement in Collective Neutrino Oscillations on a Quantum Computer - Katarina Bleau (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

16:40 Neutrino thermalization via randomization on a quantum processor - Oriel Kiss
17:00 Networking cocktail and Poster Session

17:00 - 19:30
Room: 81/R-003C - Science Gateway Auditorium C
Wednesday, 25 November 2026
09:00 Quantum Sensing: Morning session
Morning session
09:00 - 12:45
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Elina Fuchs

09:30 Hannah Banks

10:00 Quantum metrology with entangled atoms for applications in fundamental physics -- Philipp Treutlein

11:00 Gerard Higgins

11:30 Takis Kontos

12:00 Immanuel Bloch
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
14:00 Quantum sensing: Afternoon session
Afternoon session
14:00 - 17:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Quantum Magnetometers 4 New Physics -- Itay Bloch

14:30 Venturing into the High-Frequency regime for Gravitational Waves with SRF cavities -- Marc Wenskat

15:30 RADES -- Laura Segui

15:50 CHASE -- Lee Millar

16:10 AICE -- Alice Josset
Thursday, 26 November 2026
09:00 Quantum Simulation
09:00 - 13:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Quantum Simulation of Non-Abelian Hadron Dynamics on a 60-Site Lattice Using IBM Quantum Hardware - Indrakshi Raychowdhury

09:20 Observation Of String Breaking Dynamics With Rydberg Atoms And Trapped Ions - Daniel González-Cuadra (Instituto de Fisica Teorica (UAM-CSIC))

09:40 Quantum Simulation of False Vacuum Decay on Current NISQ Hardware - JAMES,ALLAN INGOLDBY (IPPP, Durham University)

10:30 Quantum computing for U(1) lattice gauge theories: Methods and Experiments - Rohan Joshi (Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics)

11:20 Explorations of confinement physics on quantum computers - Jad C. Halimeh

11:40 Quantum Simulation with Gauge Symmetries: From Error Mitigation to Error Correction - Julius Mildenberger (Lorentz Institute, Leiden University)

12:40 Quantum Simulation of Neutrino–Nucleus Interactions with Ultracold Atoms -- Minoo Kabirnezhad
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

14:30 Parallel: Parallel 3
Parallel 3
14:30 - 17:00
Parallel: Quantum Algorithm parallel
Quantum Algorithm parallel
14:30 - 17:00
Contributions

14:30 resQNN: A Quantum Reservoir Neural Network Proof of Concept for High-Energy Physics Open Data - Emilio Apicella (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))

14:50 Machine Learning-Based Ground-State Study of $2+1$D $SU(2)$ Lattice Gauge Theory with Dynamical Matter - Gabriel Do Carmo Rouxinol

15:10 Probabilistic modeling over permutations using quantum computers - Matteo Argenton (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))

16:00 Quantum detection of CP violation in the $t\bar t$ system: production, decay, and tomography - Priyanka Lamba (CP3, UCLouvain)

16:20 Exploring Higher-Dimensional Quantum Systems for Enhanced Sensing - Rodolfo Carobene
Parallel: Quantum Sensing
Quantum Sensing
14:30 - 17:00
Contributions

14:30 Parallel talk 1

14:50 Parallel talk 2

15:10 Parallel talk 3

16:00 Parallel talk 4

16:20 Parallel talk 5

16:40 Parallel talk 6
Friday, 27 November 2026

09:30 Quantum Training

09:30 - 12:00
Room: 31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre

13:00 CERN visits

13:00 - 15:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium