8th Basque Quantum Science and Technology Workshop /
4th BasQ/IKUR Quantum Science and Technology Workshop

• What? Meeting and Workshop on Quantum Science and Technology
• Who? Researchers based in the Basque Country and the University of Bordeaux working on or interested in quantum science and technology.
• When? Friday, October 17, 2025, 9h - 19h
  

  The workshop has passed. The next one is planned for October 2026 (to be announced in 2026).

  Some pictures are available online. Recordings of the talks will be made available on the website of the UPV/EHU.
• How? Talks, posters, and discussions
• Where? Paraninfo of Science and Technology faculty FCT/ZTF (map), University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Barrio Sarriena, s/n, 48940 Leioa, Biscay
• Organizers: Géza Giedke^1,3 and Enrique Rico^2,3,
  (1) DIPC (2) UPV-EHU (3) Ikerbasque
• Registration: by email to enrique.rico.ortega@gmail.com
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  Schedule of the workshop   •   Program Booklet

   

• List of confirmed invited and contributing speakers (with links to the recorded talks):
  • Pablo Acedo (EHU and Ikerbasque): The EHU Quantum Center Applied Quantum Sensing Laboratory
  • Iñigo Arrazola (EHU Quantum Center, Bilbao): Dynamical Decoupling for Cavity QED Interactions
  • Matthieu Saubanère (Laboratoire Ondes et Matière d'Aquitaine (LOMA), CNRS Bordeaux): Quantum Subspace Methods for Electronic Structure Calculations
  • Ruben Pellicer (CFM, Donostia): Prototyping Quantum Diamond Sensors
  • Maria Arazo (EHU Quantum Center, UPV/EHU, Bilbao): Chiral states in Bose-Einstein condensates with current-density interactions
  • Ainitze Biteri (EHU Quantum Center, UPV/EHU, Bilbao): Microscale sensing with strongly interacting NV ensembles at high fields
  • Yongcheng Ding (UPV/EHU, Bilbao): Quantum Optics with Free Electrons: ultrafast Stern-Gerlach regime and fractional charge
  • Josu Etxezarreta Martinez (Tecnun, Donostia): Advances in low-overhead quantum error correction
  • Tobias Grass (DIPC & Ikerbasque, Donostia): From Bose metals to d-wave superconductors - exotic correlations in quantum ladders
  • Saeed Jahromi (Multiverse Computing, DIPC, and Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), Iran): Tensor Networks for Quantum Technologies: Geometrical Challenges, Quantum Chemistry and Quantum Simulation
  • Victor Krivenkov (UPV/EHU, Bilbao): Experimental Study of Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Their Hybrids for Room-Temperature Quantum Light Sources
  • Aitor Morais Miñambre (Tecnalia): Comparative Analysis of Classical and Quantum-Inspired Solvers: A Preliminary Study on the Weighted Max-Cut Problem
  • Sunny Pradhan (UPV/EHU, Bilbao): Oddities in the Entanglement Scaling of the Quantum Six-Vertex Model
  • Jean-Baptiste Trebbia (Université de Bordeaux): Quantum Coherence and Photon Correlations in Entangled Fluorescent Organic Molecule Pairs
  • Nonia Vaquero (DIPC, Donostia): Classical Simulation of Subspace Quantum Diagonalization: A Case Study on Fe₂ S₂
• Posters:
  List of posters (extracted from program booklet).

• Previous Workshops: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2016 (Feb, June).
  This is the 8th workshop of the series, the 4th within the IKUR strategy of the Basque government and the 2nd within the BasQ program.

• Local Contact:enrique.rico.ortega@gmail.com
• Contact regarding website: geza.giedke@dipc.org