News Release

NEWS RELEASE
For immediate release
January 19, 2023

Quantum Days 2023: World-renowned speakers and over 1,000 participants gather to discuss the future of quantum technology and Canada’s national strategy.

Quantum Days 2023, a virtual conference dedicated to quantum science and technology, was a resounding success, attracting over 1,000 participants from around the globe to hear from world-renowned speakers in quantum technology and learn about the latest advancements and developments in the field.

Highlights of the conference included:

Welcome remarks from François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry, who highlighted Canada’s commitment to quantum technology and the government’s investment of $360 million in the field.

• Over 20 exhibitors showcasing the latest in quantum technology.
• A career fair, providing attendees with opportunities to connect with potential employers in the quantum field.
• A scientific poster session with over 65 presenters and three cash prizes awarded
• Over 25 sponsors and exhibitors showcasing the latest in quantum technology
• Scientific talks, panel discussions, live polling, and significant participant engagement in polls, Q&A, and community boards

“Quantum Days 2023 was truly energizing and inspiring. It was exciting to see the see the impressive quantum research and development happening in Canada, and to connect with colleagues from coast to coast.” said Quantum Days 2023 Chair Dr. Shohini Ghose.

Dr. Marie D’Iorio, President of Deep Tech Canada, said “The last three days have shown us how quickly the quantum science and technology field is progressing and how Canada is at the leading edge of the quantum revolution. It is exciting to see the entire community come together and engage for a third consecutive year; from the next generation of innovators to the early pioneers in the field, there is optimism for the transformation that will result from equitable access to quantum science and technology .” 

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About Deep Tech Canada

Deep Tech Canada uses our dedication to community building to weave a network of industry, government, and academic members together. We provide essential value to members through networking events, training, workshops, international missions, and national conferences. We also offer opportunities to promote, market, and access Canadian deep tech businesses, products, or pre-commercial innovations. Our vision is to support our members by creating meaningful collisions of sectors and technologies that will impact health, climate action, communication, agri-tech, and transportation.

Contact
Deep Tech Canada (formerly NanoCanada)
Janice Warkentin, Executive Director
780-498-6518
janice.warkentin@nanocanada.com

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