Timetable
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Tue, 18 July
9:30 Opening remarks
- Japan Science and Technology Agency(tentative)
- Artur Ekert
- (Professor of Physics, University of Oxford)

Professor, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
Professor, Merton College
Distinguished Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore
Founding Director, Centre for Quantum Technologies
Professor, Quantum Information Security Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Overall introduction
- Program Director KITAGAWA Masahiro
- (Professor, Osaka University)

Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
Program Director of Moonshot Goal 6: Realization of a fault-tolerant universal quantum computer that will revolutionize economy, industry, and security by 2050.
10:00
Session 1: Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing
Chair: YAMASHITA Shigeru(Professor, Ritsumeikan University)
Introduction
- FUJII Keisuke
- (Professor, Osaka University)

Professor, Department of Systems Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
Deputy Director, Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biolog, Osaka University
Project progress reports
- KOASHI Masato
- (Professor, The University of Tokyo)

Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Project Manager of Development of Research and Development of Theory and Software for Fault-tolerant Quantum Computers
- KOBAYASHI Kazutoshi
- (Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology)

Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Project Manager of Development of a Scalable, Highly Integrated Quantum Error Correction System
Invited lecture
- Kenneth R Brown
- (Professor, Duke University)

Michael J. Fitzpatrick Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University
12:30 Lunch break (90 minutes)
14:00~16:30
Session 2: Neutral Atom
Chair: KOZUMA Mikio(Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Project progress reports
- OHMORI Kenji
- (Professor and Chairman, National Institutes of Natural Sciences)

Photo: Katsuhiko Hori
Professor and Chairman, Institute for Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Project Manager of Large-scale and high-coherence fault-tolerant quantum computer with dynamical atom arrays
- AOKI Takao
- (Professor, Waseda University)

Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University
Project Manager of Large-scale quantum hardware based on nanofiber cavity QED
Invited lectures
- Hannes Bernien
- (Assistant Professor, University of Chicago)

Assistant Professor, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Joint appointment, Argonne National Laboratory
- Vladan Vuletic
- (Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics, MIT)

Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics, Research Laboratory of Electronics and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wed, 19 July
9:30
Session 3:Superconducting
Chair:NAKAMURA Yasunobu(Professor, The University of Tokyo)
Project progress report
- YAMAMOTO Tsuyoshi
- (Research Fellow, NEC Corporation)

Research Fellow, Quantum Computing, System Platform Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation
Specialist for Specific Subject, NEC-AIST Quantum Technology Cooperative Research Laboratory, Nanoelectronics Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Visiting Professor, Cooperative Graduate School, Doctoral Program in Nano-Science and Nano-Technology, Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Visiting Professor, Nano-quantum Information Research Division, Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science
Project Manager of Development of Integration Technologies for Superconducting Quantum Circuits
Invited lectures
- Alexander Opremcak
- (Senior Research Scientist, Google)

Senior Research Scientist, Google
- Britton Plourde
- (Professor of Physics, Syracuse University)

Professor, Physics Department, Syracuse University
11:30 Lunch break (90 minutes)
13:00
Session 4: Trapped ion
Chair: KOZUMA Mikio(Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Project progress report
- TAKAHASHI Hiroki
- (Assistant Professor, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University)

Experimental Quantum Information Physics Unit,Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Project Manager of Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing with Photonically Interconnected Ion Traps
Invited lectures
- Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler
- (QUANTUM Universität Mainz)

Prof. Dr., head of unit, QUANTUM, Institute of Physics, University of Mainz
Full Professor of Experimental Quantum Optics and Atomic Physics at Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz & PI at Helmholtz Institute Mainz
Co-Founder and scientific advisor neQxt Quantum computing start-up
- Jonathan Home
- (Professor of Experimental Quantum Information, ETH Zürich)

Professor, Institute of Quantum Electronics, Department of Physics, ETH Zürich
15:00 Break
15:15~17:45
Session 5: Quantum Communication and Network
Chair: SASAKI Masahide(Distinguished Researcher, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)
Project progress reports
- KOSAKA Hideo
- (Director/Professor, Yokohama National University)

Professor, College/Graduate School of Engineering Science, Department of Physics, Yokohama National University (Quantum Information Physics)
Principal Investigator, The Institute of Advanced Sciences, Yokohama National University, Quantum Information Security Research Center
Center Director, Quantum Information Research Center, Yokohama National University
Research Fellow, Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo
Project Manager of Development of Quantum Interfaces for Building Quantum Computer Networks
- YAMAMOTO Takashi
- (Professor, Osaka University)

Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University Deputy Director, Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology, Osaka University Project Manager of Quantum Cyberspace with Networked Quantum Computer
- NAGAYAMA Shota
- (Project Associate Professor, Keio University)

Project Associate Professor, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University
Senior Researcher, R4D (R&D Division), Mercari, Inc.
Project Manager of Scalable and Robust Integrated Quantum Communication System
Invited lecture
- Harald Weinfurter
- (University of Munich, Max-Plank-Institute for Quantum Optics)

Professor of Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Munich
Professor, Laser Spectroscopy, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
July, 20 Thu
9:30
Session 6: Photon
Chair: IMOTO Nobuyuki(Senior Professor, The University of Tokyo)
Project progress report
- FURUSAWA Akira
- (Professor, The University of Tokyo)

Professor, Department of Applied Physics, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Deputy Director, Quantum Computing Research Center, Riken
Team Leader, Optical Quantum Computing Research Team, Quantum Computing Research Center, Riken
Project Manager of Development of Large-scale Fault-tolerant Universal Optical Quantum Computers
Invited lectures
- Olivier Pfister
- (Professor of Physics, University of Virginia)

Professor of Physics, University of Virginia
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (courtesy), University of Virginia
Co-founder and CTO, quantum computing startup QC82, Inc.
- Ulrik Lund Andersen
- (Professor, Technical University of Denmark)

Professor, Head of section Quantum Physics and Information Technology, Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark(DTU)
Director of Quantum DTU, Department of Physics, DTU,
Director of Danish National Research Foundation Center of Excellence on Macroscopic Quantum States (bigQ), Department of Physics, DTU
11:30 Lunch break (90 minutes)
13:00
Session 7: Semiconductor
Chair: KAWABATA Shiro (Deputy Director, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
Invited lectures
- Michelle Simmons
- (Professor, University of New South Wales)

Scientia Professor, University of New South Wales
Founder and Director, Silicon Quantum Computing Pty Ltd.,
Director, Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology
- Lieven Vandersypen
- (Director Research at QuTech, Professor at Delft University of Technology)

Director Research, QuTech, Delft University of Technology
Professor, Department of Quantum Nanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology
Project progress reports
- TARUCHA Seigo
- (Group Director/Team Leader, RIKEN)

Group Director, Quantum Functional System Research Group, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science, RIKEN
Team Leader, Semiconductor Quantum Information Device Research Team, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science, RIKEN
Guest Professor, Department of Physics, Tokyo University of Science
Project Manager
- MIZUNO Hiroyuki
- (Distinguished Researcher, Hitachi, Ltd.)

Distinguished Researcher, Center for Exploratory Research, R&D Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
Laboratory Manager, Hitachi Kyoto University Laboratory
Project Manager of Large-scale Silicon Quantum Computer