Beginner's guide to exploring quantum for social good
Quantum technology is emerging as a powerful tool for addressing global challenges, from climate modelling and disaster response to healthcare and cybersecurity for underserved communities. This session examines how quantum computing, sensing, and communication are being applied to drive social impact, highlighting real-world initiatives that are already making a difference. Through case studies and expert insights, the discussion explores opportunities to harness quantum technology for meaningful change, inspiring new ideas for socially driven innovation.
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Discover quantum for good: Explore how quantum technologies are tackling global challenges
Unlock new opportunities: Identify new ways to harness quantum technology for meaningful social innovation
Get inspired: Gain insights from experts leading the charge in socially driven quantum applications, sparking ideas for future initiatives
Speaker: Simon Cramer, Quantum Application Consultant, Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO)
Ben McDonough, Alumnus Advisor, Quantum Coalition | University of Colorado Boulder
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