Q-STAR・G-QuAT Joint Symposium 2024 "Stage for a Quantum Future ~Social Implementation and Business Opportunities~" Optimization Seminar in the Age of Quantum Computing: An Introduction to Optimization for Executives

June 10, 2024

Q-STAR and G-QuAT will hold a symposium titled "The Stage of Quantum Future: Social Implementation and Business Opportunities," focusing on the social implementation and business opportunities of quantum technology.

Q-STAR and G-QuAT will hold a symposium titled "The Stage of Quantum Future: Social Implementation and Business Opportunities" on the theme of social implementation and business opportunities for quantum technology.

We invite you to deepen your understanding at this symposium and seize this opportunity to take the next step towards the coming quantum era.

Overview

Date and Time

July 11, 2024 (Thursday)
Part 1: 13:00 – 16:00 (Open to the public)
Part 2: 16:15 – 17:15 (For invited guests only)
* On-site registration starts: 12:00 / Online access starts: 12:45

Venue

Toranomon Hills Forum Main Hall (Toranomon Hills Mori Tower 5F, 1-23-3 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
https://forum.academyhills.com/toranomon/access/

Registration

Registration has closed. We will send a unique URL for the live stream to those who have registered.

Program Overview

Part 1: 13:00 – 16:00 Public Access

TIME

13:00 – 14:00

Content

Q-STAR Opening Remarks 

Speaker

Taro Shimada, Q-STAR Representative Director

Content

Q-STAR Opening Remarks 

Speaker

Taro Shimada, Q-STAR Representative Director

Content

Guest Message

Speakers

Yoshimasa Hayashi, Chairman, Parliamentary League for the Promotion of Quantum Technology

Content

Keynote Message

Speakers

Koichi Hamano, Director-General, Bureau for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, Cabinet Office

Content

Keynote Message

Speakers

Jingo Kikukawa, Director-General, Innovation and Environment Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Content

Promotion Strategies for the Creation and Development of the Quantum Industry

Speakers

Kohei Itoh, Chair, Quantum Technology Innovation Council; President, Keio University

Content

About G-QuAT's Initiatives

Speakers

Masahiro Horibe, Deputy Center Director, G-QuAT, AIST

TIME

14:00 – 14:35

Program

Video message from global industry organizations and institutions

Speakers

Dr. Celia MerzbacherExecutive Director, QED-C Dr. Thierry Botter Executive Director, QuICMs. Lisa LambertCEO, QIC Dr. Cathy Foley AO PSM  Australia’s Chief Scientist, Australian Government

TIME

14:50 – 15:50

Program

Initiatives for building a global supply chain

Speakers

Masahiro Horibe, Deputy Center Director, AIST G-QuAT Ryosei Takano, Quantum and AI Cloud Research Team, AIST G-QuAT Takuya Kitagawa, President, QuEra Computing Dr. Sam STANWYCK, Quantum Computing Product Lead, NVIDIA Corporation

TIME

15:50 – 16:00

Program

G-QuAT Remarks

Speaker

Nobumitsu Murayama
Center Director, AIST G-QuAT

Part 2 16:15 – 17:15 Restricted to relevant parties

TIME

16 : 15 – 17 : 15

Content

Panel Discussion: Quantum Industry Ecosystem

Panelists

Q-STAR Member Companies, G-QuAT Invited Companies

Secretariat Contact

General Incorporated Association Council for the Creation of New Industries through Quantum Technology (Q-STAR) Secretariat

TEL: 03-5229-6883 FAX: 03-5229-6889

E-mail: info.qstar@supportoffice.jp 

(Contact: Funaki, Nishimaki) Website https://qstar.jp

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) 
Global Research Center for Quantum and AI Fusion Technology Business Development (G-QuAT)

TEL: 050-3521-0470 E-mail: M-G-QuAT-plan-ml@aist.go.jp(Contact: Fujii)

Website https://unit.aist.go.jp/g-quat/