State of Quantum

Demystifying the Opportunities and Challenges

Stanford Mackenzie Room, 475 Via Ortega
October 1, 2026 (5 PM - 8:00 PM PT)

Introduction

Join us for an enlightening event where academic leaders demystify the quantum revolution. Discover the vast potential of the quantum computing and sensing paradigms, understand the upcoming challenges, and build intuition for the connection between fundamental physics and real-world applications. Our keynotes & panels will cover two topics: Annual Quantum Progress Update and Quantum Computation. It’s an invited-only event.

Event agenda can be found here.

Quantum Computation

  • Ben Lev

    Professor, Physics and Applied Physics

  • David Schuster

    Professor, Applied Physics

  • Monika Schleier-Smith

    Professor, Physics

  • Patrick Hayden

    Professor, Physics

  • Jeongwan Haah

    Professor, Physics

  • Dan Boneh

    Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering