Johan Felix, Director of Quantum Sweden Innovation Platform (QSIP) is a 2024 IQT Nordics Speaker
At the June IQT Nordics conference, Dr. Johan Felix, the Director of the Swedish Quantum Innovation Platform, QSIP, and the Director of Strategic Collaborations at Chalmers Industriteknik. With a distinguished career spanning materials science research and development, as well as significant contributions to the Swedish innovation system, Dr. Felix brings a wealth of experience and insights into the development and commercialization of quantum technologies.
Dr. Felix’s early career in materials science research and development provided him with a strong foundation in the scientific and technological aspects of innovation. His transition into roles that support and manage innovation initiatives, including his leadership in a national strategic innovation program in green technology, highlights his ability to bridge the gap between scientific research and market-ready technologies. This blend of technical expertise and strategic vision is essential for fostering the growth of quantum technologies within Sweden and beyond.
As the Director of QSIP, Dr. Felix plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction of quantum technology research and development in Sweden. His efforts are focused on creating a cohesive and collaborative ecosystem that brings together academia, industry, and government to accelerate the advancement of quantum technologies. His additional role as Director of Strategic Collaborations at Chalmers Industriteknik further emphasizes his commitment to building strategic partnerships that enhance innovation and technology transfer in the field.
Holding a PhD degree from Chalmers University of Technology, Dr. Felix’s academic background in materials science is a valuable asset in understanding the interdisciplinary nature of quantum technology development. His experience and leadership in managing innovation programs demonstrate his ability to navigate the complexities of bringing emerging technologies from the laboratory to the marketplace.
At the IQT Nordics conference, Dr. Felix is expected to discuss the objectives and achievements of QSIP, highlighting the collaborative efforts underway to position Sweden as a leader in quantum technology. His presentation will likely cover the challenges and opportunities of quantum technology development, the importance of strategic collaborations across sectors, and the potential impact of quantum technologies on various industries.
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 here.
