Technical Program Committee (TPC)

Technical Program Board Chair

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Greg Byrd
NC State University
QCE21 Program Board Chair
Hausi Müller
University of Victoria
QCE21 General Chair
Co-Chair Quantum Initiative

Technical Paper Tracks

Quantum Computing & Systems (QCS)

The design, architecture, and operation of quantum computing systems

Track Co-Chairs

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Mingsheng Ying
University of Technology Sydney
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair
Quantum Computing & Systems
Sriram Krishnamoorthy
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Sriram Krishnamoorthy
Pacific Northwest National Lab
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Computing & Systems

Track Program Committee

  • Matthew Amy, Dalhousie University, Canada
  • Andrew Cross, IBM, USA
  • Yongshan Ding, University of Chicago, USA
  • Runyao Duan, Baidu Research, China
  • Yuan Feng, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
  • Pranav Gokhale, Super.tech, USA
  • Qiang Guan, Kent State University, USA
  • Chris Heunen, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Yipeng Huang, Rutgers University, USA
  • Travis Humble, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
  • Prakash Murali, Princeton University, USA
  • Jens Palsberg, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • Robert Rand, University of Chicago, USA
  • Mathias Soeken, Microsoft & Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Runzhou Tao, Columbia University, USA
  • Robert Wille, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
  • Xin-Chuan Wu, Intel, USA
  • Xiaodi Wu, University of Maryland, USA
 

Quantum Algorithms & Applications (QAA)

Theory and practice of solving problems with quantum computers

Track Co-Chairs

Yuri Alexeev
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Yuri Alexeev
Argonne National Laboratory & University of Chicago
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Algorithms & Applications
Bert de Jong
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Bert de Jong
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Algorithms & Applications

Track Program Committee

  • Dominic Berry, Macquarie University, Australia
  • Lukasz Cincio, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
  • Stephan Eidenbenz, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
  • Pranav Gokhale, Super.tech, USA
  • Daniel Grier, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Stuart Hadfield, USRA / NASA QuAIL, USA
  • Kathleen Hamilton, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
  • Itay Hen, Information Sciences Institute, USC, USA
  • Zhengfeng Ji, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Maria Kieferova, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Pavel Lougovski, Amazon Braket, AWS Quantum Computing, USA
  • Peter Love, Tufts University, USA
  • Alex Mccaskey, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
  • Peter McMahon, Cornell University, USA
  • Hans Melo, Menten AI, Inc., USA
  • Susan Mniszewski, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
  • David Muñoz Ramo, Cambridge Quantum Computing Ltd., England
  • Benjamin Nachman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
  • Giacomo Nannicini, IBM, USA
  • Matt Otten, HRL Laboratories, USA
  • Marco Pistoia, JPMorgan Chase & Co., USA
  • Jeewika Ranaweera, Oracle, USA
  • Ilya Safro, University of Delaware, USA
  • Mohan Sarovar, Sandia National Laboratories, USA
  • Ruslan Shaydulin, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
  • Wim van Dam, UC Santa Barbara, USA
  • Nathan Wiebe, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Xiaodi Wu, University of Maryland, USA
  • Theodore Yoder, IBM, USA

 

Quantum Networking & Communications (QNC)

Quantum techniques and technologies for data communication

Track Co-Chairs

Andreas Reiserer
Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Germany
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Networking & Communications
David Elkouss
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David Elkouss
TU Delft & QuTech, NL
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair
Quantum Networking & Communications

Track Program Committee

  • Hannes Bernien, University of Chicago, USA
  • Cristian Bonato, Heriot-Watt University, Scotland
  • Charles Ci Wen Lim, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Jevon Longdell, University of Otago, New Zealand
  • Tracy Northup, Universität Innsbruck, Austria
  • Mohsen Razavi, University of Leeds, England
  • Martin Suchara, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
  • Masahiro Takeoka, Keio University, Japan
  • Jeff Thompson, Princeton University, USA
  • Yanbao Zhang, NTT Basic Research Lab, Japan
 
Quantum Engineering, Devices & Sensing (QEDS)
Enabling technologies and devices for quantum computing, communications, and sensing

Track Co-Chairs

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Mollie Schwartz
Mollie Schwartz MIT Lincoln Laboratory
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Engineering,
Devices & Sensing
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Martin Sandberg
IBM Quantum
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Engineering,
Devices & Sensing

Track Program Committee

  • Tom Markham, Honeywell, USA
  • Crystal Noel, Duke University, USA
  • Thomas Ohki, Raytheon BBN, USA
  • Britton Plourde, Syracuse University, USA
  • Matthew Reagor, Rigetti Computing, USA
  • Sarah Sheldon, IBM, USA

Quantum Workforce & Society (QWS)
Development of the quantum workforce, standards, and societal implications

Track Co-Chairs

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Ulrike Stege
University of Victoria
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Workforce & Society
Sarah Kaiser
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Sarah Kaiser
Unitary Fund
QCE21 Program Track Co-Chair Quantum Workforce & Society

Track Program Committee

  • Daria Ahrensmeier, Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • Mehdi Bozzo-Rey, Cambridge Quantum Computing, Canada
  • Araceli Venegas-Gomez, QURECA Ltd, Scotland