3rd Sorbonne Quantum Information Day - SQUID 🦑 2024

First event fully dedicated to quantum information within Sorbonne Université Alliance for its all community

It is aimed at anyone working or interested in quantum information:
— junior researchers and senior researchers;
— teachers and professors; 
— students;
— SU and ASU staff.

For this third edition, you will find in the program; scientific and teaching sessions and another specific to the outreach towards general public, speed-meetings with the business world and convivial breaks to exchange freely.

Detailed program:

All morning at Charpak amphitheater

8h30 – 9h: Arrival and registration

9h – 9h15: Welcome QICS
9h15 – 9h30: Welcome Sorbonne Université – Thomas Coudreau, Directeur Général Adjoint Recherche, Formation et Innovation 

9h30 – 10h45: Scientific session
-  Carole Diederichs " Individual perovskite nanocrystals coupled to a fibered microcavity for single photon emission " 30’ 
-  doctoral project 1 – Marie Joly - "Towards a high Q, high frequency mechanical resonator for quantum information applications" 15’
-  doctoral project 2 – Gautier Creutzer " Quantum simulation with circular Rydberg atoms in optical tweezers" 15’

10h45 – 11h15: coffee break offered by the QICS

11h15 – 12h30: Scientific popularisation session, in French 
- Palais de la découverte presentation – Marielle Vergès 10’
- mediation project 1 – « The Quantum Cure », Thomas Krieguer 10’
- médiation project 2 – « Qats », Gautier Creutzer et Guillaume Cœuret Cauquil 10’
- mediation project 3 – « QuBOBS », Sophie Laplante 15’
- discussion hosted by Marielle Vergès – 30’

12h30 – 14h00: lunch on your own

13h30 – 15h at LIP6 lab, room 25-26/105 
Business world session - Mandatory registration!

- speed-meeting students (master, PhD, post-doc, etc) and companies/start-ups with EVIDEN (ex-ATOS), EDF, QbitSoft, ColibriTD, Qnami

14h00 – 15h00 at Charpak amphitheater
Teaching session 
- Valentina Parigi « Comment enseigner la physique quantique à des informaticiens ? » 30’ 
Scientific session
- Ulysse Chabaud « Stellar representations of quantum information » 30’

15h00 – 15h30 : coffee break offered by the QICS at Charpak amphitheater

15h30 – 19h30 at LIP6 lab, room 25-26/105
Games & poster session & cocktail - Mandatory registration!

- Poster session + games Qats & QuanTIP
- cocktail, from 17h30

This event will take place on January 15, 2024, from 9 am to 7.30 pm.

Location: 4 place Jussieu, Campus Pierre & Marie Curie, in two different places

- The Charpak amphitheater on the ground floor/Saint Bernard level of the Jussieu Campus. From Tower 22 on the Jussieu slab, go down one floor to the SB/RC level. Turn left until you reach the exit of the rotunda. The access to the Charpak amphitheater is through the door 2233-SB-02 on the other side of the internal roadway ;

- The seminary room of LIP6, tower 26, 1st floor, corridor 25-26 room 105.


The speed-meetings in brief:

- 4 groups of 5/6 people (from M1 to post-doc position)
- 4 start-ups or bigger companies
- 10-12 minutes of exchanges per group
- 1h30 of speed-meeting
- 5 minutes of company presentation and 5/7 minutes of free discussion


The idea is to exchange on the reciprocal needs, to know more about perspectives and opportunities and to discover the economic world for some and discover the variety of profiles and thematics for the others.

 Contact us at qics@sorbonne-universite.fr to get more information

To register, please make sure to fill out the below form

Caution ⚠️
Registration is mandatory for the event and especially for the speed-meetings and the poster session. Deadline January the 5th at 4pm!