The IQT Nordics conference in late June 2024 has on its schedule Dr. Juha Vartiainen, a key figure in the quantum computing industry, as the Global Affairs Officer and Co-founder of IQM Quantum Computers as a speaker. Dr. Vartiainen’s career has spanned various high-tech sectors, including medical equipment and space engineering, before venturing into the quantum computing realm. His involvement in coordinating Finland’s contributions to the international standardization of the ICT domain in ISO/IEC highlights his expertise in fostering global collaboration and standards in cutting-edge technology sectors.
Dr. Vartiainen’s educational background is equally impressive, holding a Doctor of Science degree from the Helsinki University of Technology. This academic foundation, coupled with his diverse professional experience, gives him a unique perspective on quantum technology development’s interdisciplinary and international aspects.
IQM Quantum Computers, under Dr. Vartiainen’s leadership, is at the forefront of building quantum computers designed to address some of the world’s most complex computational challenges. His role as Global Affairs Officer involves navigating the intricate landscape of international relations, policies, and collaborations essential for advancing global quantum computing initiatives.
At the IQT Nordics conference, Dr. Vartiainen is expected to share insights into the global quantum computing landscape, including the importance of international standards and cooperation in accelerating the development and adoption of quantum technologies. He will no doubt use his work at IQM as an example. His presentation will likely cover the challenges and opportunities in scaling quantum computing solutions, the role of public-private partnerships, and Finland’s contributions to the global quantum effort.
IQT Nordics/Helsinki, June 24-26, Aalto University, Dipoli Building, Helsinki
The second annual Nordics conference partners with Bluefors, Business Finland, The Finnish Quantum Institute, and VTT and will focus on real-world quantum technology applications.
Register for the IQT Nordics Conference at this link.