3rd Workshop on
the Chicago-Tohoku
Quantum Alliance

June 29–30, 2026 | Sendai, Japan

Program

08:45-09:20	Registration
09:20-09:30	Opening Remarks
09:30-10:30	Emerging Systems: Qubits with Semiconductors & Molecules Chair: Supratik Guha
	09:30	Giulia Galli
	09:50	Shun Kanai
	10:10	David D. Awschalom
10:30-11:00	Group Photo and Coffee Break
11:00-12:00	Quantum Systems: Solid-State, Atoms, and Topology Chair: Alex High
	11:00	F. Joseph Heremans
	11:20	Takeshi Ohshima
	11:40	Tomoki Ozawa
12:00-13:30	Lunch
13:30-14:50	Quantum Measurements and Interactions Chair: Shuolong Yang
	13:30	Benjamin Pingault
	13:50	Fumihiro Kaneda
	14:10	S. Carin Gavin
	14:30	Mikihiko Oogane
15:00-16:00	Global Connect HUB Lab Tour
16:00-17:45	Poster Session and Open Discussion
	16:00	Poster presentation
	16:30	Poster session and discussions

09:30-10:30	Photonics, Computing, and Integration Chair: Benjamin Pingault
	09:30	Hiroaki Kobayashi
	09:50	Alex High
	10:10	Nobuyuki Matsuda
10:30-11:00	Group Photo and Coffee Break
11:00-12:00	Social Impact: Engaging the Public Chair: David D. Awschalom
	11:00	Nancy Kawalek
	11:20	Shun Kanai and Mika Sakai
	11:40	Outreach Panel
12:00-13:30	Lunch
13:30-14:30	Materials and Devices for Quantum Information Science Chair: F. Joseph Heremans
	13:30	Makoto Kohda
	13:50	Supratik Guha
	14:10	Taro Yamashita
14:30-15:00	Coffee Break
15:00-16:00	Advanced Characterization Chair: S. Carin Gavin
	15:00	Shuolong Yang
	15:20	Takafumi Sato
	15:40	Nathan Flanders
16:00-17:00	Discussion of New Collaborations and Steps forward
17:00-17:10	Closing Remarks