Programme

The workshop will take place over two days at the Urban Sciences Building (USB), Room 1.006, on 11-12 September 2025, with talks running from 09:30 to 16:30 each day.

 

11 September

09:15 – 09:45

Coffee & Registration

10:00 – 11:00

Gerard Milburn (University of Sussex): Measurement and control for quantum technology: sensors, computers, and physical neural networks

11:10 – 12:10

Kevin Weatherill (Durham University): Radio frequency and terahertz sensing and imaging using Rydberg atoms

12:20 – 13:25

Lunch

13:30 – 13:50

Salvatore Sinno (UniSys): Quantum Machine Learning: Implementing Large Quantum Boltzmann Machines as Generative AI Models for Imbalanced Datasets

13:55 – 14:15

Obinna Abah (Newcastle University): Recent Developments in Quantum Energy and Information Flow

14:20 – 14:40

Puya Mirkiri (Applied Quantum Computing): Quantum computing applications in operational healthcare

14:45 – 15:05

Joseph Riley (Nascent Semiconductor): Heuristic Quantum Technology

15:10 – 15:40

Coffee Break

15:45 – 16:05

Omer Rathore (Durham University): Integrating Quantum Algorithms Into Classical Frameworks

16:10 – 16:30

Jon Holden (CyberNorth): Roman has Fallen what do you do now?

16:30 – 16:40

Closing Remarks

 

12 September

09:15 – 09:45

Coffee & Registration

10:00 – 11:00

Viv Kendon (University of Strathclyde): Integrating quantum computing with HPC – prospects and challenges

11:10 – 12:10

Peter Scholl (Aarhus University): Digital Signatures in a Post-Quantum World

12:20 – 13:25

Lunch

13:30 – 13:50

Jose Coello (Crypta Labs): Quantum Random Number Generators and their needs in Quantum Safe Cryptography

13:55 – 14:15

Lalit Miyan (PQShield): PQC on Silicon - PQShield Journey

14:20 – 14:40

Jamie Cameron (UK Integrated Quantum Networks Hub): The UK’s Integrated Quantum Networks Hub

14:45 – 15:05

Joseph Ho (UK Integrated Quantum Networks Hub): Dynamic quantum networks

15:10 – 15:40

Coffee Break

15:45 – 16:05

Alexander Koehler-Sidki (Lumino Technologies): Satellite-enabled quantum information networks

16:10 – 16:30

Clive Emary (Frazer-Nash Consultancy): Quantum Computing for the Energy Sector

16:30 – 16:40

Closing Remarks