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#6 The One About Quantum: What It Is, Why It Matters, and Where It’s Going
Jun 9, 2026, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT+1

Join us for our next session as we explore quantum technologies, what they mean in practice, and how this science is moving from research into real-world applications.

The discussion will look at the quantum sector, Cambridge’s strengths within it, where the ecosystem is thriving, and emerging opportunities.

Sessions
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT+1
Connect: Pizza & Networking
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT+1
Quantum Showcases
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM GMT+1
Creative Activation: Wait, Is Wine Rocket Science? 🚀🍷
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6:00 PM - 6:10 PM GMT+1
Welcome Remarks
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6:35 PM - 7:10 PM GMT+1
Scaling Quantum: Infrastructure, Capital and Adoption
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7:10 PM - 7:35 PM GMT+1
Panel: Cambridge’s Quantum Strength - From Research to Company-Building
Speakers
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Matthew Anderson
CSO
Wave Photonics
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Monty Barlow
Global Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
Capgemini Invent
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Mark Carney
Co-Founder & CTO
Quantum Village
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Ben Hunt
Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer
Siloton
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Agnieszka (Aga) Iwasiewicz-Wabnig
Director
Maxwell Centre, University of Cambridge
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Phil O'Donovan
Dr
Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR)
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Tim Prior
Quantum Programme Manager
National Physical Laboratory
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Liam Ward
Director
Venture Cafe London
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