As part of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), declared by the United Nations for 2025, the PQI - Portuguese Quantum Institute and Vieira de Almeida are organising a session dedicated to Quantum Technologies (QT).
This initiative aims to increase public awareness on the importance of quantum science and its applications, as well as encouraging public discussion on the impact of these technologies on economic sectors, aligning it with regulatory issues.
*This event is held in portuguese.
14h45 |
Reception |
15h00 |
Welcoming sessionJoão Vieira de Almeida | Senior Partner, VdA |
15h05 |
Quantum technologies for non-scientistsYasser Omar | Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico | President, PQI - Portuguese Quantum Institute |
15h20 |
Impacts and Challenges for the Economy and SocietyMário Caldeira | Portuguese Quantum Institute | Prof. Catedrático, ISEG | Quantum Leader, Deloitte |
15h35 |
Quantum and Regulation: Opportunities for an Innovative and Responsible FutureMagda Cocco | Partner, VdA |
15h50 |
Q&A |
16h00 |
Coffee break |
16h15 |
Roundtable: Exploring Impacts and Challenges in RegulationModerator: Tiago Bessa | Partner, VdA António Grilo | President, ANI João Pimentel | President, IPQ - Instituto Português da Qualidade Raquel Brízida Castro | Vice-President, ANACOM Yasser Omar | Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico | Presidente, PQI - Portuguese Quantum Institute |
16h50 |
National Digital Strategy
Catarina Bastos | Head of Secure Communications and Quantum Technologies Division, Deimos |
17h10 |
Q&A |
17h30 |
Closing sessionMagda Cocco | Partner, VdA |