Welcome to Munich Quantum Valley

Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) promotes quantum science and quantum technologies in Bavaria with the primary goal of developing and operating competitive quantum computers. It connects research, industry, funders, and the public: Munich Quantum Valley promotes an efficient knowledge transfer from research to industry, establishes a network with international reach and provides educational offers for schools, universities and companies.
Munich Quantum Valley is supported by the Bavarian state government with funds from the Hightech Agenda Bayern.

Public Annual Report 2023

It's out! Get it now.


Latest News

Exploring quantum science – MQV at the Open Day in Garching

On 3 October, Munich Quantum Valley, in collaboration with the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre, took part in the campus-wide Open Day at the Garching research campus. The flow of visitors continued until the end of the event.

 


Quantum sensor technology for cancer monitoring wins Medical Valley Award

As part of the 'Munich Quantum Valley' Lighthouse Project IQ-Sense, researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed a new method for the optical detection of MRI signals using diamond-based quantum sensors. In collaboration with the Hospital of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the researchers now want to make their method applicable for clinical use in the field of cancer monitoring, for which they have received the Medical Valley Award.

 


Quantum Diamonds presents new device for optimizing chip production

Last week, Quantum Diamonds hosted the official launch of its new device. The start-up from the Munich Quantum Valley ecosystem presented its new, high-resolution quantum microscope to an invited audience of investors and supporters from industry and academia at its facilities in Werk 1 of Munich's Werksviertel.


Planqc opens its new headquarters in Garching

Yesterday, planqc opened its new premises in Garching. Together with representatives from politics and industry as well as investors, the start-up, which is the first start-up to emerge from Munich Quantum Valley (MQV), celebrated this important step.


Munich Quantum Valley at the IEEE Quantum Week 2024

From 15 to 20 September 2024, the IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE) took place in Montreal. This year, Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) was represented with a stand in addition to numerous contributions.

Spotlight

MQV In Persona update

Read our latest portrait of physicist Tim Harris.

Upcoming Events

Public lecture - "Wird die Pizza zukünftig mit Hilfe von Quantencomputern ausgeliefert?"

What are quantum computers? What physical principles are they based on? And what can they be used for? In an evening lecture at Altes Stadttheater in Eichstätt, Prof. Jeanette Lorenz will talk about the basics of quantum computers, the current state of development and potential areas of application.


Quantum Effects trade fair and conference 2024

to

We will be part of the Quantum Effects at Messe Stuttgart.


2024 MQV Annual Meeting

to

We will hold our internal annual meeting in Eichstätt this October.


2024 Munich Quantum Software Forum

to

Connecting the "who’s who" in quantum computing software


Workshop on Machine Learning for Quantum Technology

to

Co-organized by MQV members at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen, this workshop is aimed at researchers interested in using classical machine learning and AI techniques to advance the development of quantum technologies.