Program

Building a Connected Quantum Community in Latin America

Quantum Research

The first day is dedicated to quantum research community to discuss their research and advancements in the quantum technologies. The session will include:

• Keynotes
• Research talks
• Poster session
• Networking

Peru
Standard Time

(GMT-5)
Session TitleLanguageSpeakers
08:00-08:15Welcome session
08:15-08:45The Dance of Ising Domains: From Condensed Matter to Quantum ComputingEN Prof. Adolfo del Campo 
08:45-09:15Quantum photonics with non-classical light from the solid-stateENDr. Juan Carlos Loredo
09:15-09:45Metrology for evaluating the security of QKD systemsENDr. Daniel Muñoz
09:45-10:15Variational Coherent Quantum AnnelingSPDr. Francisco Albarrán-Arriagada
10:15-10:45Óptica Cuántica en ChileDr. Carla Hermann A. 
10:45-11:15Quantum simulation and Floquet engineering in superconducting circuitsSPDr. Guillermo Romero Huenchuñir
11:15-11:45Using Quantum Computing in High-Energy PhysicsENProf. Carlos Argüelles
11:45-12:45Sensado cuántico y generación de pares de fotones con ancho de banda ultra-angostoSP Dr. Alfred U’Ren
12:45-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-14:30“Quantum Biology”: 
How nature harnesses quantum processes to function optimally, 
and how might we control such quantum processes to therapeutic advantage
ENDr. Clarice D. Aiello
14:30-15:00Non-classical  quantifiers  (quantum entanglement and discord: Fisher and Wigner Yanase skew information ) and its relationship with observables in quantum information processing.ENDr. Fernando Rojas Iñiguez
15:00-15:30A mover los qubits. La microelectrónica para controlar los fotones.SPLeandro Stefanazzi
15:30-16:15Coffee Break
16:15-16:45Generation and estimation of symmetric states in quantum computersENDr. Federico Hernán Holik
16:45-17:15ntropiQ: Brazilian Initiative for the Development of Quantum SolutionsENCelso J. Villas-Boas
17:15-17:25Non-classicality quantifiers in quantum information processing under linear response regimeENAbril Andrea Jiménez Romero
17:25-17:35Topological quantum computing with Majorana FermionsENCristian Eliecer Bello Reyes
17:35-17:45Study of quantum correlations as a resource for quantum informationENCristian Susa
17:45-17:55Average circuit eigenvalue sampling on noisy intermediate-scale quantum devicesENEmilio Peláez Cisneros
17:55-18:05Estimating the degree of non-Markovianity using variational quantum circuitsENHossein Dinani
18:05-18:15Entrelazamiento, Discordia Cuántica y Fases Topológicas en el Modelo de Kitaev con paredes infinitas en la fronteraSPJosé Luis Meza Cabañas
18:15-18:25Redes Metal-Orgánicas para Aplicaciones en Óptica No-linealSPJuan Manuel Garcia
18:25-18:35Multipartite entanglement swappingENJose Sebastian Molina Rodríguez

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Quantum Business

The second day will be focused on the business side of quantum technologies to bring governmental institutions, investors, startups and end users. There will be discussions on:

• Industry talks and workshops
• Quantum technologies initiatives government discussions
• Panel discussions on start-ups, companies, investors and end users in quantum technologies

Peru
Standard Time

(GMT-5)
Session TitleLanguageSpeakers
08:30 – 08:45Welcome sessionSP
08:45 – 09:15QML Aplicado a NegociosSPJavier Mancilla Montero
09:15 – 09:45Cryo-Microelectronics for Quantum Technology and Spin Qubit SystemsENMika Prunnila
09:45 – 10:15A path towards useful quantum computing using application and hardware specific algorithmsDaniel Volz
10:15 – 10:45Advances in Atomic Array Quantum ComputingENDr. Kristen Pudenz
10:45 – 11:45Iniciativas en BrasilPTFernando Gomes de Oliveira
Mauro Andreassa
Fernanda das Graças Correa
Maria Karolina Freitas Assuncao
João Marcelo Silva Souza
11:45 – 12:30Panel: Perú y Latinoamérica: de la inteligencia artificial hacia la computación cuánticaSPErnesto Cuadros-Vargas
César Beltrán
Javier Solano
12:30 – 14:00Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30Constrained Quantum Optimization for Extractive Summarization on a Trapped-ion Quantum ComputerENRomina Yalovetzky
14:30 – 15:00Panel: Experiences and perspectives of quantum technologies in the finance sectorENSteve Suarez
Samuraí Brito
Romina Yalovetzky
Andrea Cadarso
15:00 – 15:30Aplicaciones de Quantum Computing: sector aéreoAngel Cabeza
15:30 – 16:15Coffee Break
16:15 – 17:00Panel: Startups LatinoamericanasSPJean Phillip Bernier
Samuel Rufino
Felipe Aedo
Eduardo Duzzioni
17:00 – 17:30La industria de la computación cuántica y los laboratorios nacionales de EEUUSPAndrea Delgado,
Dr. Gustavo Cancelo
17:30 – 18:00Private & public investments across quantum technologyENAndré Konig
18:00 – 18:30Experiencias con plataformas: Azure, IonQ, IBM Quantum Network, D-WaveSPRodrigo Acosta
Rodolfo Bonnin

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Quantum for Everyone

The third day is dedicated to all the stakeholders in the quantum ecosystem: government, academia, industry, startups, and the general public. The session will include:

• Outreach activities
• Quantum computing hands-on workshops
• Career session

Peru
Standard Time

(GMT-5)
Session TitleLanguageSpeakers
09:00 – 09:15Welcome session
09:15 – 09:45Quantum-South: Resultados de pruebas de concepto de Air Cargo OptimizationSP Laura Gatti
Rodrigo Acosta
09:45 – 10:30Panel: Latin American Quantum Talent in the Global MarketENDenise Ruffner
Pedro Lopes
Mauro Mendizabal
Sandra Diez
10:30 – 11:00Careers in QuantumSPDr. Araceli Venegas-Gomez
11:00 – 11:45ENSAR Metodología para la enseñanza de Cómputo CuánticoSPJose Jorge Christen
11:45 – 11:55Máquinas para entrenar modelos de aprendizajeSPMariano Caruso
11:55 – 12:05The Shadows of Quantum Gravity on Bell’s Inequality and Its Application in Quantum CryptographyENHamid Tebyanian
12:05 – 12:15Quantum Ambiguity: A Novel Approach to Secure Randomness GenerationENHamid Tebyanian
12:15 – 12:25Fractional Fourier Transform in quantum memoryENMarcin Jastrzębski
12:25 – 14:00Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00Amazon: Taller de Introducción al Cómputo Cuántico con Amazon BraketVanessa Hernández Mateos
Mateo Laguna G.
16:00 – 16:10Impulsando la Computación Cuántica en América Latina: Experiencias de QuantumQuipuSPRicardo Angelo Quispe Mendizábal
16:10 – 16:20Protocols of Quantum Correlations in an Optomechanical NetworkENVitalie Eremeev
16:20 – 16:50Condiciones y Oportunidades para América Latina en el Ecosistema de Tecnologías CuánticasSPSantiago Núñez-Corrales

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Throughout the event, we will provide you unique opportunities to connect with other stakeholders!

Career Event (12th October 2023)
Get assistance in your job search and resume building as well as the opportunity to reach out to employers

Networking (10th-12th October 2023)
Build connections and start new collaborations.

Industrial exhibition (10th-12th October 2023)
Showcase products and services and meet with industry partners and customers.