Who’s speaking.
Founders, researchers, and operators working on both sides of the Pacific.
Mei-Hua Wang
Mei-Hua Wang
Former Minister of Economic Affairs, Taiwan
Dinner keynote — “The New AI Era: Taiwan’s Tech Boom.” Speaking at the evening banquet.
Dinner keynote
Dr. Subodh Kulkarni
Dr. Subodh Kulkarni
President & CEO, Rigetti Computing
Opening keynote on scaling quantum advantage from superconducting qubits to real-world impact.
Keynote · not yet confirmed
Chi-Chang Kao, Ph.D.
Chi-Chang Kao, Ph.D.
Professor, Photon Science Directorate, Stanford / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Panelist on photonics, detectors, and secure silicon for the quantum era.
Hardware
Dr. Tsung-Han Wu
Dr. Tsung-Han Wu
Founder & CEO, Chi3 Optics
Chip-scale quantum and optical frequency comb technologies. Ph.D. University of Arizona; nanophotonics research at NIST.
Hardware
John Chang
John Chang
CEO, Jmem Tek
Panelist on the physical layer of quantum systems.
Hardware
Xin-Chuan (Ryan) Wu
Xin-Chuan (Ryan) Wu
Senior Scientist, Intel
Cross-listed across the hardware and algorithms panels.
Hardware · Software
Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho, Ph.D.
Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho, Ph.D.
Director, Detector Microfabrication Facility & Lead Scientist, Stanford Q-FARM / SLAC
Panelist on detectors and secure silicon.
Hardware
Mingche Wang, Ph.D.
Mingche Wang, Ph.D.
CEO, ITRI International Inc
Panelist on algorithms, compilers, and the road to error correction.
Software
Bert de Jong
Bert de Jong
Senior Scientist / Group Lead, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panelist on quantum algorithms and compilers.
Software
Min-Hsiu Hsieh, Ph.D.
Min-Hsiu Hsieh, Ph.D.
Director, Quantum Computing Research Center, Hon Hai Research Institute
Panelist on error correction and the software stack.
Software
Nardo Manaloto
Nardo Manaloto
Managing Partner, Qubits Ventures
Panelist on quantum and the next frontier of medicine.
Applications
John Cumbers, Ph.D.
John Cumbers, Ph.D.
Founder & CEO, SynBioBeta
Panelist on quantum, biology, and the next frontier of medicine.
Applications
Norman Liang
Norman Liang
Partner, Upshot Ventures
Moderating the closing investor panel on quantum and deep tech.
Capital · moderator
