The Schedule

One-day Workshop

9:45 am - 4:45 pm, Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026

9:45 - 10:00 am

Workshop Kickoff

Inder Monga, Rodney Van Meter

10:00 - 11:30 am

Session 1: Quantum Data Center I: Issues and Requirements (Session Chair: Prof. Rodney Van Meter, Keio University, Japan.)

NVIDIA Accelerated Quantum Center (NVAQC) - Creating a Blueprint for a Hybrid QPU + GPU Supercomputing Center, Mr. Vassilios Pantazopoulos, Nvidia, USA.
Distributed Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing Exploiting Quantum Program Characteristics, Dr. Yasunari Suzuki, RIKEN, Japan.
From Quantum Processor to Scientific Resource: Interconnects and Orchestrations for the Quantum Supercomputing Center, Dr. Laura Schulz, Argonne National Laboratory, USA.

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 - 2:30 pm

Session 2: Quantum Data Center II: co-design of quantum computing and networking (Session Chair: Prof. Akihito Soeda, National Institute of Informatics, Japan.)

Dr. Nathan Gemelke, QuEra, USA.
Quantum Networking for Computing Scale-Out: Nu Quantum's Entanglement Fabric, Dr. John Jarman, NuQuantum, UK.
Supercheq: Quantum Advantage for Distributed Databases, Dr. Pranav Gokhale, Infleqtion, USA.
Distributed Quantum Computing on Trapped Ions: First Steps and a Future Architecture, Dr. David Nadlinger, Oxford University, UK.

2:30 - 3:00 pm

Break

3:00 - 4:30 pm

Session 3: Quantum Network Architectures, Protocols, and Software Implementation (Session Chair: Dr. Wenji Wu, ESnet, USA.)

Beyond Layering: Composable Protocol Primitives for Quantum Networks, Prof. Angela S. Cacciapuoti, Univ. of Naples Federico II, Italy.
Distributed Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing, Dr. Aharon Brodutch, IonQ, Canada.
Building the NIST Platform for Quantum Network Innovation (PQNI), Dr. Abdella Battou, NIST, USA.
A Resource-centric, Task-based Approach to Quantum Network Control, Dr. Alexander Pirker, University of Innsbruck, Austria.

4:30 - 4:45 pm

Workshop Wrap-up

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