What is “Quantum”!?: RIKEN Symposium Commemorating 100 Years of Quantum Science

External Event
Date
July 12 (Sat) at 13:00 - 17:00, 2025 (JST)
Speakers
  • Makoto Kobayashi (Director Emeritus, Kobayashi-Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe (KMI), Nagoya University)
  • Yasunori Nomura (Professor, Berkeley Center for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Berkeley, USA)
  • Kenji Ito (Professor, Division of Contemporary Culture, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
  • Miho Hatanaka (Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University)
  • Norio Kawakami (Deputy Director, Fundamental Quantum Science Program, TRIP Headquarters, RIKEN)
  • Yasushi Okada (Deputy Director, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR))
  • Kouichi Hagino (Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)
  • Shigeki Takeuchi (Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)
  • Yasunobu Nakamura (Director, RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing (RQC))
  • Makoto Gonokami (President, RIKEN)
Venue
  • via Zoom
Language
Japanese

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of quantum science, the United Nations General Assembly has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, coordinated by UNESCO.

To mark this occasion, we will host a public symposium entitled:
“What is “Quantum”!?: RIKEN Symposium Commemorating 100 Years of Quantum Science”, aimed at the general public.

The talks will be conducted in Japanese.
For more details and to register, please visit the official website via the related link.

This is a closed event for scientists. Non-scientists are not allowed to attend. If you are not a member or related person and would like to attend, please contact us using the inquiry form. Please note that the event organizer or speaker must authorize your request to attend.

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Speakers

Photo of Makoto Kobayashi

Makoto Kobayashi

Director Emeritus, Kobayashi-Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe (KMI), Nagoya University
Photo of Yasunori Nomura

Yasunori Nomura

Professor, Berkeley Center for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Kenji Ito

Professor, Division of Contemporary Culture, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University

Miho Hatanaka

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University

Norio Kawakami

Deputy Director, Fundamental Quantum Science Program, TRIP Headquarters, RIKEN

Yasushi Okada

Deputy Director, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR)

Kouichi Hagino

Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University

Shigeki Takeuchi

Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

Yasunobu Nakamura

Director, RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing (RQC)

Makoto Gonokami

President, RIKEN