03/06/2026
🔬 Photonics Meets Quantum – networking in Brussels
Join us for “Photonics Meets Quantum”, a networking event bringing together key stakeholders from across Europe’s research and innovation landscape.
Organised by the Polish National Centre for Research and Development (Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju) Office in Brussels, in cooperation with the National Contact Point for EU Research Programmes and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Brussels, the event will explore the intersection of photonics and quantum technologies.
📅 10 June 2026 🕔 17:00–20:30
📍 Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Brussels
✍️ https://www.kpk.gov.pl/wydarzenia/photonics-meets-quantum-networking-event
The meeting will focus on the synergies between photonics and quantum, set in the context of major EU initiatives such as the Quantum Flagship, the upcoming European Quantum Act, Photonics21, and the EU Chips Act. It will bring together policymakers, research leaders and industry representatives to exchange insights on cooperation opportunities and pathways from research to real-world deployment.
🎤 Keynote speakers:
▫️ Kilian Gross, Director, DG CNECT – Enabling and Emerging Technologies
▫️ Rafał Duczmal, Chairman of the Governing Board, EuroHPC Joint Undertaking
▫️ Representative of the Photonics21 Partnership
We look forward to an inspiring discussion and valuable networking across the quantum and photonics communities.