Vienna Quantum Tech Days 2025

2–3 Oct 2025 | Vienna, Austria

Event agenda

Thursday, 2 October 2025

09:30 - 09:45

Welcome

Speakers: Ronald Maier (University of Vienna), Barbara Novak (City of Vienna)

09:45 - 10:05

Introduction to the Austrian Quantum Tech Landscape (de)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Philip Walther (University of Vienna)

1 speaker

10:05 - 10:25

Quantum Computing (de)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Thomas Monz (Alpine Quantum Technologies, University of Innsbruck)

1 speaker

10:25 - 10:45

Quantum Communication (de)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Hannes Hübel (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology)

1 speaker

10:45 - 11:05

Quantum Sensing (de)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Thorsten Schumm (TU Wien)

11:05 - 11:55

From Quantum Lab to Market (de)

Track:Panel

Moderation: Clara Conrad-Billroth (univie innovation), Panelists: Rupert Ursin (qtlabs, zerothird), Klaus Grössinger (Onsight Ventures), Borislav Hinkov (Silicon Austria Labs), Puneet Teja (Erste Digital), Alberta Bonanni (Johannes Kepler University Linz)

6 speakers

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

Track:Networking

Expo: AIT, Photonics Austria, QUBOTechnology, zerothird, qtlabs, SCCH - Software Competence Center Hagenberg, FFG, quantA and TU Wien

12:30 - 13:30

Meetings

1:1 networking

Location:
  • Matchmaking Tische

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

13:30 - 14:15

A Holistic Quantum Perspective for Austria (de)

Track:Panel

Moderation: Eva Czernohorszky (Vienna Business Agency), Panelists: Magdalena Hauser & Wolfgang Lecher (ParityQC), Paul Hartmann (Joanneum Research, Photonics Austria), Andreas Kugi (AIT, TU Wien), Ana Almansa (BMIMI), and Marion Biber (ABA)

7 speakers

14:15 - 15:30

Pitch Session (de)

Track:Pitch

Moderation by FFG, Speakers from Infineon, Austrian Academy of Sciences, University of Innsbruck, ID Quantique and Nutshell Quantum-Safe, Math.Tec, Know Center, zerothird, Silicon Austria Labs (SAL), and SCCH - Software Competence Center Hagenberg

9 speakers

15:30 - 17:00

Closing and Drinks

Track:Networking

16:00 - 17:00

Meetings

1:1 networking

Location:
  • Matchmaking Tische

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

Friday, 3 October 2025

09:30 - 09:45

Welcome

Speaker: Tobias Reckling (University of Vienna)

09:45 - 10:00

Towards a Viennese Quantum Ecosystem (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Borivoje Dakić

1 speaker

10:00 - 10:20

Europe’s Quantum Strategy (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Florian Brandt (BMFWF)

1 speaker

10:20 - 10:40

Building a Quantum Ecosystem (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Ulrich Mans (Quantum Delta NL)

1 speaker

10:40 - 11:25

European Quantum Ecosystems (en)

Track:Panel

Moderation: Marco Masia (univie innovation), Panelists: Anu Unnikrishnan (Quantum Center ETH), Iñaki Barettini (ICFO), Tatjana Wilk (MCQST), Andreas Poppe (Celare Quantum), and Richard Küng (JKU Linz & quantA)

6 speakers

11:25 - 11:55

Startup Pitch Session (en)

Track:Pitch

Speakers: Joshua Slater (Q*Bird), Pavel Hrmo (ZuriQ), Ernstjan de Gooyert (QUBOTechnology), Andreas Poppe (Celare Quantum Communications), Sven Ernst (Munich Quantum Instruments) and Martin Bohmann (qtlabs)

5 speakers

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

Track:Networking

Expo: Q*Bird, ZuriQ, Munich Quantum Instruments, AIT, Photonics Austria, zerothird, qtlabs and SCCH - Software Competence Center Hagenberg

12:30 - 13:30

Meetings

1:1 networking

Location:
  • Matchmaking Tische

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

13:30 - 13:50

Austria's and Europe's Position in the Worldwide Quantum Computing Race (en)

Track:Keynote

Speakers: Magdalena Hauser & Wolfgang Lechner

2 speakers

13:50 - 14:10

Quantum Technologies & AI (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Richard Küng (Johannes Kepler University Linz)

1 speaker

14:10 - 14:30

Quantum Technologies in Life Sciences (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Clemens Utschig-Utschig (Boehringer Ingelheim)

1 speaker

14:30 - 14:50

Quantum Technologies in Defense (en)

Track:Keynote

Speaker: Johanna Sepúlveda (Airbus)

15:00 - 17:00

Closing and Drinks

Track:Networking

16:00 - 17:00

Meetings

1:1 networking

Location:
  • Matchmaking Tische

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

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