Upcoming Quantum Conferences

A conference stage set

Last updated Friday, January 17, 2025.

This is a collection of some of the upcoming conferences focused on quantum computing, quantum networking, quantum sensing, and post-quantum-cryptography. I will update this periodically to include new events. Visit the links for details and registration.

The dates listed are the first days of the conferences. A conference whose title is preceded with a star (☆) is taking place within two months.

Click on the Date, Conference Name and Location, and Conference Type headings to sort the columns.

Date Conference Name and Location Conference Type Description
Sunday, January 19, 2025 PLanQC 2025

The Curtis Hotel, 1405 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Quantum Computing The Fifth International Workshop on Programming Languages for Quantum Computing (PLanQC 2025) aims to bring together researchers from the fields of programming languages and quantum information, exposing the programming languages community to the unique challenges of programming quantum computers. It will promote the development of tools to assist in the process of programming quantum computers, both those that exist today and those likely to exist in the near to far future.
Saturday, January 25, 2025 SPIE Quantum West

The Moscone Center, 747 Howard Street, San Francisco, California 94103, USA

Research and Technical Quantum West showcases the exciting possibilities of “Quantum 2.0,” the future of applied quantum technologies to solve entirely new challenges and provide unique capabilities in large-scale systems. This conference is growing rapidly, and we anticipate ongoing expansion. Join your colleagues at this forum to address the interests of researchers, engineers, tech companies, investors, and governments—all contributors that can bring about a quantum-enabled future.
Sunday, February 9, 2025 AI + Quantum

Aspen Center for Physics, 700 Gillespie Ave, Aspen, CO 81611, USA

Research and Technical Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Science are among the most active areas in cutting-edge science and technology, with both addressing the computational complexity frontier. Although these two domains have evolved separately in the past, there are growing efforts to leverage recent breakthroughs in each field and tackle outstanding challenges through AI-Quantum synergy. The breakthroughs in language model (LLM) are enroute to establishing LLMs as new computational languages and breaking down barriers between domains. QI science is entering a new era, approaching error-corrected logical qubits and logical quantum processors, enabling quantum algorithms of unprecedented complexity. This conference aims to bring together researchers from academia and industry, leading the movement of AI-Quantum interdisciplinary research to address bottleneck issues and propel progress.
Sunday, February 9, 2025 DeepFest 2025

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Bob Sutor will be speaking on quantum computing.

General Quantum Technologies DeepFest is the premier meeting place for the global Artificial Intelligence ecosystem of thought-leaders, change-makers, big tech, data scientists, innovators, enterprises, academia, start-ups, and entrepreneurs leading innovation across businesses.<br>The event will be co-located with LEAP, the award-winning technology event that broke records in February 2022 as the world’s largest tech event to ever launch. DeepFest will unveil government AI initiatives and latest innovations across many sectors through incorporating a thought-leadership conference and a series of sector dedicated tracks, trainings, live-demos, innovation sessions, start-up pitches and an exhibition that features the world’s top tech companies from across the world.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Quantum Days 2025

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 55 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 0C9, Canada

General Quantum Technologies Quantum Days unites Canada’s quantum community with interactive sessions featuring talks, panels, industry sessions and poster presentations. Participants include students, researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, investors, and more. The program is designed to inform, connect, and advance breakthroughs in Canada’s quantum landscape. It covers academic research, industry applications, societal impact, public policy, and various other topics.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Quantum Innovation Summit Dubai

The H Hotel, 1 Sheikh Zayed Rd, Trade Centre – Trade Centre 1, Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Bob Sutor will be speaking.

General Quantum Technologies As we convene for the Quantum Innovation Summit 2025, our focus sharpens on ‘Quantum Frontiers: Innovating for a Secure Future.’ This theme underscores the critical role of quantum technologies in addressing the complex challenges of our time, from enhancing global security to promoting health and environmental sustainability. The summit is an invitation to industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to engage in meaningful dialogue, showcase the latest quantum advancements, and forge strategic partnerships. We aim to foster a collaborative environment where practical solutions emerge, driven by the transformative potential of quantum innovation.
Monday, March 17, 2025 NVIDIA GTC 2025

San Jose Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA

While the content here will almost certainly be dominated bu AI, I expect that their work in in quantum computing with CUDA-Q and their partners will be highlighted.

General Quantum Technologies Join thousands of developers, innovators, and business leaders to experience how AI and accelerated computing are helping humanity solve our most complex challenges.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Quantum Networks Summit 2025

Palais des Congrès de Paris, 2 Pl de la Pte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France

Post-Quantum Cryptography and Security The agenda will mainly cover Quantum safe networks software architectures, QKD innovations, Post Quantum Cryptography implementations and control planes aspects. Other sessions will address photonic layer security, use-cases and migration from legacy networks.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Quantum Australia Conference

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Merivale St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

General Quantum Technologies The Quantum Australia Conference 2025 will bring together world-leading quantum researchers, businesses, government decision-makers, startups, and big tech to share the latest developments and ideas in this rapidly evolving field.<br>We strive to feature speakers from a variety of backgrounds, experience levels, and specialties. If you have a unique perspective and can engage our audience of quantum professionals, we want to hear from you.
Monday, March 31, 2025 D-Wave Qubits 2025

The Phoenician Resort, 6000 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA

Vendor Events Qubits 2025, D-Wave’s annual user conference, is one of the premier quantum computing events of the year, connecting quantum computing trailblazers and thought leaders from around the globe. Share insights, brainstorm new ideas, and forge lasting partnerships, all while enjoying the luxurious amenities that the Phoenician Resort has to offer.
Monday, March 31, 2025 International Conference on Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing (QCNC 2025)

Nara, Japan

Research and Technical QCNC 2025 provides a forum for academic researchers and industry practitioners to present research progresses, exchange new ideas, and identify future directions in the field of Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Quantum Computing Scalability Conference 2025

Keble College, Oxford OX1 3PG, United Kingdom

Quantum Computing Scaling quantum computers is central to the NQCC’s mission. Identifying bottlenecks and addressing the most pressing challenges are critical steps toward building efficient roadmaps and supporting the growth of the UK quantum computing ecosystem. The NQCC’s Quantum Computing Scalability Conference is dedicated to tackling the key scalability issues across quantum platforms, from engineering challenges to advances in quantum physics. This conference brings together experts from diverse quantum computing fields, fostering cross-disciplinary insights and enabling honest assessments of scalability.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 PQCrypto 2025

128 Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang, Taipei 11529, Taiwan

Post-Quantum Cryptography and Security The aim of PQCrypto is to serve as a forum for researchers to present results and exchange ideas on cryptography in an era with large-scale quantum computers. Original research papers on all technical aspects of cryptographic research related to post-quantum cryptography are solicited.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Conference on Quantum Computing for Natural Science

Festsalen (Room A1-01.01), Bülowsvej 17, 1870 Frederiksberg, Denmark

Research and Technical The goal of the conference is to bring researchers together from across disciplines to discuss the role that quantum computers can play within the natural sciences, especially quantum simulation and quantum chemistry, as well as the associated challenges.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Quantum.Tech USA 2025

Conrad Hotel, 950 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 USA

Bob Sutor will be speaking.

General Quantum Technologies Following on from the success and momentum of Quantum.Tech in Washington D.C. in April 2024, we are returning to the US capital once again. Mark your calendar and save the date, April 14 (Cryptography Spotlight Day) and April 15-16 (Main Conference) as Quantum.Tech USA returns even bigger and better. 2025 will welcome 450+ thought leaders from the quantum landscape including government, academia, logistics, pharma, healthcare, finance, banking and more to explore the real-life end user case studies currently in practise.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Quantum Computing Theory in Practice

Harnack-Haus – Tagungsstätte der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V., Ihnestraße 16-20, 14195 Berlin, Germany

Quantum Computing Quantum hardware is living an exceptionally exciting phase and ongoing theoretical advancements are bringing practical applications of this hardware closer to realization. QCTiP aims to bring together academic community and industry representatives to foster discussions on how to unlock the full potential of quantum computers.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 IQT Nordics

Chalmers Conference Center, Chalmersplatsen 1, 412 58 Göteborg, Sweden

General Quantum Technologies The theme is “Real-World Applications and Progress Enabled by Quantum Technology.” The conference features sessions on end-user applications and quantum strategies in industrial sectors, commercializing quantum applications and growing the quantum industry, innovations and technologies enabling progress in quantum computer platforms, developments and applications in quantum sensing, and much more. Distinguished speakers and exhibiting organizations from the Nordic region and around the world are participating. The programme comprises a visit to the Quantum labs at Chalmers University of Technology.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Economist Impact: 4th annual Commercialising Quantum Global 2025

Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London N1 0QH, United Kingdom

General Quantum Technologies At Commercialising Quantum Global, our case study-led agenda sets the stage for vital discussions on how organisations should prepare for and implement quantum technology. We provide an accessible and in-depth debate into the promise, peril, applications, limitations, hype, and reality of this transformative field. <br>What sets our event apart is our unique emphasis on real-world quantum applications and measurable returns on investment. We offer the most diverse range of fresh end-user case studies, making our sessions invaluable for enterprises at every stage of their quantum journey.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Quantum Matter International Conference

Congress Center WTC Grenoble, 5-7 Place Robert Schuman, 38000 Grenoble, France

Research and Technical The 5th edition of the Quantum Matter International Conference – QUANTUMatter 2025 (Grenoble, France) – aims at gathering the various communities engaged in the science and technologies of quantum information and quantum matter, to foster the incubation of new ideas & collaborations at the forefront of quantum technologies, emerging quantum materials and novel generations of quantum communication protocols, quantum sensing and quantum simulation.
Monday, August 11, 2025 7th International Conference on Quantum Error Correction

Yale Quantum Institute, 17 Hillhouse Ave, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA

Research and Technical QEC25 marks the 7th International Conference on Quantum Error Correction, a prestigious biennial event that has been a cornerstone of the quantum research community since its inception in 2007. Previous editions have been hosted in leading international cities, including Los Angeles, California; Zurich, Switzerland; Washington, District of Columbia; London, UK; and Sydney, Australia. For the 2025 edition, the conference returns to the United States, proudly hosted by the Yale Quantum Institute.<br>This conference will convene distinguished experts from academia and industry to explore cutting-edge research in theoretical, experimental, and technological advancements towards achieving robust quantum computation. Key topics will include quantum control, error correction, fault tolerance, and their intersection with physics, computer science, and technology.
Monday, August 25, 2025 Superconducting Qubits and Algorithms (SQA)

Lorentzweg 1, 2628 CJ Delft, Netherlands

Research and Technical Superconducting Qubits and Algorithms (SQA) is a not-for-profit scientific conference with a focus on science, technology, and algorithms relevant for superconducting quantum computers. It is organized by QuTech, Orange Quantum Systems, and IQM Quantum Computers in cooperation with the scientific community. Our goal is to make this the leading event in its field.
Sunday, August 31, 2025 IEEE Quantum Week 2025

Albuquerque Convention Center, 401 2nd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA

Research and Technical IEEE Quantum Week — the IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE) — is bridging the gap between the science of quantum computing and the development of an industry surrounding it. As such, this event brings a perspective to the quantum industry different from academic or business conferences. IEEE Quantum Week is a multidisciplinary quantum computing and engineering venue that gives attendees the unique opportunity to discuss challenges and opportunities with quantum researchers, scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, developers, students, practitioners, educators, programmers, and newcomers.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Quantum World Congress

Capitol One Hall, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd, Tysons, VA 22102, USA

General Quantum Technologies Hall in Greater Washington. Join us as the world’s quantum ecosystem comes together to bring a quantum-ready future into focus. From groundbreaking keynotes to cutting-edge discussions and unparalleled networking, this is where the quantum revolution happens. Mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss it!
Monday, September 29, 2025 Quantum.Tech

Postillion Hotel & Convention Centre, Beursplein 37, Meent 110, 3011 AA, 3011 JS Rotterdam, The Netherlands

General Quantum Technologies Quantum.Tech continued it’s mission to connect and share the key challenges, top trends and key updates across quantum computing, communications, sensing and technology alongside the leading innovators, researchers and industry pioneers.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 qConnect 2025

Telus Convention Centre, 136 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2P 0K6, Canada

General Quantum Technologies qConnect 2025 is a two-day event in Calgary, Alberta that brings together quantum technology creators and prospective users to explore its implications for industry and society.