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From Concept To Impact: Quantum Computing For Industry Value

Date: 26 March 2025 12:00 - 17:30

Register by: Tuesday 25 March 2025

Join Digital Catapult to discover how quantum computing can help solve industry problems and how the Quantum Technology Access Programme (QTAP) is helping businesses become quantum ready.

This event will delve into the transformative impact of quantum computing on industry applications, with a focus on optimisation, machine learning, and fault-tolerant computing. Attendees will benefit from panel discussions featuring industry partners and experts, as well as presentations from leading innovators and solution providers at the forefront of quantum testing.

Key stakeholders from across the UK’s quantum landscape are invited to Digital Catapult’s office in London on Thursday 26 March 2025 to:

  • Learn how UK companies have leveraged quantum computing to enhance products, solutions, and applications.
  • Hear from quantum industry experts at ORCA Computing and Riverlane.
  • Discover the latest advancements in quantum algorithms and hardware.
  • Network with the dynamic UK quantum ecosystem.

Who should attend

This event will be of interest to those interested in quantum computing from all sectors and those in the following roles: C-suite, engineers and scientists, data experts, internal algorithm experts in R&D.

Why attend

This event is an excellent opportunity to explore quantum computing use cases, practical industry applications and how the Quantum Technology Access Programme delivered by Digital Catapult, has become a leading initiative for end users who are looking to develop algorithms that can be run on a quantum computer.

A panel of industry experts will also discuss the future of quantum technology and when we will see real world applications of quantum.

This event offers a valuable opportunity to network with peers and industry leaders while gaining insights into the future of quantum computing.

Agenda

12:00 – Guest Arrivals, Registration & Networking Lunch 

13:00 – Welcome from Digital Catapult

Speaker: Paul Ceely, Director of Technology Strategy, Digital Catapult 

13:10 – Overview of the programme

Learn about the Quantum Technology Access Programme (QTAP), its goals, and the exciting advancements it has supported, helping businesses unlock the potential of quantum innovation.

13:30 – Cohort Presentations & Q&A (Session 1)

Cohort companies will present their innovative projects, sharing their journeys, breakthroughs, and impacts.

  • Viasat
  • Simulex
  • MBDA
  • Autonomia

14:30 – Break

14:40 – Cohort Presentations & Q&A (Session 2)

  • Origami Labs
  • ZF Automotive
  • Vodafone
  • BAE Systems

15:45 – Panel Discussion: Panel: Shaping the Quantum Economy: Technologies, Adoption, and Industry Transformation

Hear from a panel of leading experts as they discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in quantum technology. Gain unique insights into the future of the sector and its impact on industry and society.

Chair: Paul Ceely, Director of Technology Strategy, Digital Catapult 

Speakers: 

  • Richard Murray Co-Founder and CEO of ORCA Computing
  • Sonali Mohapatra Quantum Innovation Sector Lead NQCC
  • Andres Barreneche Economist / Policy Analyst OECD Global Forum on Technology

16:40 – Awards Ceremony

16:45 – Closing Remarks 

16:50 – Networking, Exhibition, & Digital Catapult Lab Tours

17:30 – Event Close

Legal & Privacy Terms

Data Protection:

Catapult is hosting this event and is the data controller for your personal data. Catapult is responsible to you for how it stores, uses and processes your personal data in accordance with our privacy policy which can be found at https://www.digicatapult.org.uk/legal/privacy-policy/. Any data processors will only process your personal data on our instructions and for the purpose defined below.

The Catapult may record the event including video, audio and automatic transcription of the audio, your screen name, and any written questions or comments you submit, which may include your personal data. The recording will only be used by Catapult (including its sub-processors) for its own use, including business planning, improvement, auditing and operation, including use on its projects and programmes, and may be retained indefinitely. The recording may also be published online.

Catapult may also use your submitted information for the purposes of organising and operating the event, related post event and dissemination activities, and assessing the impact of the event. The Catapult may also contact you for feedback or research purposes. If you’ve signed up to allow us to stay in contact, we may also contact you regarding other activities and events they hope to be of interest to you.

Where a programme, facility or event sponsor has been named, we may also pass your information to such sponsor for the same uses as Catapult in relation to the event.

By attending the event, you agree to Catapult collecting and using your personal data in the ways, for the purpose(s) and for the period defined above. If you are applying on behalf of another person, you are confirming their acknowledgement and agreement to these terms. You may at any time send a request to Catapult at [email protected] to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing or object to the processing your personal data.

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Notice of admission: Digital Catapult (DC) is private property and admission to DC is by invitation only. We reserve the right to refuse admission to DC or to parts of DC to any person, or to require a person to leave DC, if his or her conduct or presence is considered by an officer of DC to be causing or liable to cause annoyance, endanger/be liable to endanger the exhibits, fabric of the building or be otherwise undesirable.

Your Property: We reserve the right to refuse to allow any item to be brought into DC, or to inspect any item. No item may be left unattended anywhere in DC. We reserve the right to deal with any unattended items as we deem appropriate, and accept no liability for damage which may be caused in consequence. We accept no responsibility for any loss or damage sustained by items left in the lockers, or cloakrooms, other than loss or damage caused by our negligence or that of our staff.

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Any comments or complaints about this event should be sent to [email protected], with the subject line “COMPLAINT” and dated.