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Celebration of the Summer Course on Quantum Technologies at the University of the Basque Country

September 11, 2024

As part of the Summer Courses of the UPV/EHU and promoted by BasQ, DIPC, and Euskampus, the Summer Course on Quantum Technologies is being held with the aim of introducing Quantum Technologies as a new scientific-technological paradigm.

Summer Course on Quantum Technologies

From September 9 to 11, promoted by the BasQ initiative, the Donostia International Physics Center, and the Euskampus Foundation, the Summer Course on Quantum Technologies has been held as part of the Summer Courses organized by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).

The event, held at the Palacio Miramar in Donostia, has brought together experts from around the world, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the growing field of quantum technologies, which promises to transform sectors such as computing, telecommunications, and security, among many others.

The course featured a diverse program of lectures by renowned researchers and professionals in the field. Over the course of three days, topics such as quantum computing, quantum communications, quantum cryptography, and quantum sensing were addressed. Each of these areas was presented in an educational manner, demonstrating their real and potential impact on industry and society as a whole. Participants, including undergraduate, master's, and PhD students from various disciplines, as well as researchers and business representatives, were able to explore the disruptive potential of these innovations and their possible applications in the future.