The mission of the Symposium is to provide a platform for emerging young researchers, facilitate knowledge sharing, inspire collaboration, and promote career opportunities in quantum science. Special attention is given to increasing diversity in the field of quantum science, fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment that values the contributions of researchers from all backgrounds.
Promoting opportunities in quantum science
We are thrilled to co-host the second edition of the Quantum Talents Symposium on 24–25 November 2025 at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics. Each year's Symposium has a different theme. This year's Symposium will focus on Quantum Computing, including the development, operation and / or applications of quantum computers.
Date & Venue
- 24–25 November 2025
- Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Munich
Symposium Partners
Munich Quantum Valley (MQV), Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST), International Max Planck Research School for Quantum Science and Technology (IMPRS-QST), Women in Quantum Optics Postdoctoral Program (WiQO) of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, LMU Munich, TU Munich
Eligibility
We invite applications from outstanding and driven early-career researchers from around the globe, working in the field of quantum computing. Specifically, we invite Ph.D. students in their 3rd year and above and Postdocs with up to two years of experience. Applications should discuss our focus theme of quantum computing.
Applications are open!
Apply by 15 August 2025 to be invited as a Finalist at the Munich Quantum Talents Symposium.
Registration to the Symposium as a participant only is also possible.
Apply as a Finalist or register via the following link: https://indico.munich-quantum-valley.de/e/quantum-talents