Program
The latest program for Q-FUTURE 2026 is now available.
Q-FUTURE 2026 will be held from 17–19 November 2026 at Ochanomizu Sola City, Tokyo, Japan, with the ASPIRE Joint Technical Training Workshop taking place on 16 November 2026. The symposium will feature plenary and invited talks covering quantum sensing, quantum materials, quantum life science, advanced technologies for future quantum science, and quantum interfaces, together with poster sessions, a corporate exhibition, and an international networking meeting.
Downloads
• Program Book
A concise version of the symposium program and schedule.
[Download Program] [PDF/7.5MB]
• Program & Abstract Book
The complete version of the Program and Abstract Book, containing all abstracts presented at Q-FUTURE 2026.
[Download Program & Abstract Book] [PDF/11.13MB]
• Abstract Book
A collection of all abstracts presented at Q-FUTURE 2026.
[Download Abstract Book] [PDF/10.19MB]
Note: PDF files containing abstracts are password-protected and available for printing only. The password will be provided only to registered participants of Q-FUTURE 2026.
Important Notice
The program is subject to change. Please check this page for latest information.
Program at a Glance
| Tuesday, November 17 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30- | Registration |
| 9:30-10:20 | Opening |
| 10:20-11:20 | Plenary Talk 1 |
| 13:00-15:00 | Session 1: Quantum Materials |
| 15:30-17:30 | Session 2: Quantum Life Science I |
| 17:30-19:30 | Poster Session 1 & Corporate Exhibition |
| Wednesday, November 18 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30- | Registration |
| 9:10-10:00 | Plenary Talk 2 |
| 10:00-11:30 | Session 3: Quantum Life Science II |
| 13:00-14:30 | Session 4: Advanced Technologies for Future Quantum Science |
| 15:00-17:00 | Session 5: Quantum Sensing |
| 17:00-18:00 | Corporate Exhibition & Poster Session 2 |
| 18:30-20:30 | International Networking Meeting |
| Thursday, November 19 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30- | Registration |
| 8:40-10:20 | Plenary Talk 3 & 4 |
| 10:30-12:00 | Session 6: Quantum Interfaces and Single-Photon Sources |
| 13:30-16:00 | Session 7: ASPIRE Early-Career Researchers Organized Session |
| 16:00-16:10 | Poster Award Ceremony |
| 16:10-16:30 | Closing Remarks |
Plenary Talks
Plenary Talk 1
Shigeki Takeuchi | Kyoto University
Photonic Quantum Sensing Using Entangled Photons
Plenary Talk 2
Alex R. Jones | National Physical Laboratory
Animal Magnetoreception: Nature’s Quantum Sensor?
Plenary Talk 3
Dmitry Budker | Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Sensing with diamond: skyrmions, superconductors, nuclear magnetic resonance, biomagnetic fields…
Plenary Talk 4
Christoph Becher | Saarland University
Color centers in diamond for quantum networks
Invited Sessions
Please see the Program & Abstract Book for speaker information, presentation titles, and abstracts.
Session 1: Quantum Materials
Session 2: Quantum Life Science I
Session 3: Quantum Life Science II
Session 4: Advanced Technologies for Future Quantum Science
Session 5: Quantum Sensing
Session 6: Quantum Interfaces and Single-Photon Sources
Session 7: ASPIRE Early-Career Researchers Organized Session
Poster Presentations
Poster sessions will be held on 17 and 18 November 2026 in Room A, Corridor (B), and Room C on the 1st floor of the Sola City Conference Center.
Please refer to the Poster Session page for the complete list of poster presentations, poster numbers, Core Presentation Times, Poster Awards, and Poster Session Maps.
Poster Session 1: 17 November, 17:30–19:30
Poster Session 2: 18 November, 17:00–18:00
Corporate Exhibition
The Corporate Exhibition will be held from 12:00 on 17 November to 18:00 on 18 November 2026 in Room B and the adjacent corridor at the Sola City Conference Center.
The exhibition will be held alongside the scientific sessions and poster presentations, providing opportunities for interaction between academia and industry.
