Italian Research Day in the world, April 15th 2025, Zagreb


Date
Apr 15, 2025
Event
Italian Research Day in the world
Location
Zagreb
Infobip campus Alpha Centauri, Utinjska 29, Zagreb, 10000

On Tuesday April 15th 2025, on the occasion of the World of Italian Research, the Italian Embassy in Croatia, with the help of IRB’s QTeam, is organizing a symposium on Quantum Technologies, whose program can be downloaded here. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate!

Time
10:00 Welcome remarks
- Mr. Silvio Kutić, CEO of Infobip
- Mr. Paolo Trichilo, Ambassador of Italy
- Hon. Furio Radin, Deputy Speaker of the Croatian Parliament
10:15 Introductory remarks
- Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Youth
- Italian Ministry of University and Research
10:30 Opening lecture titled: Quantum Technologies: An overview by Prof. Gioacchino Massimo Palma, Full Professor at the Physics and Chemistry Department of the University of Palermo and President of SISTEQ (Italian Society of Quantum Technologies and Science)
11:00 First Round Table on Quantum Technologies: future perspective or economic reality?
- Prof. Elisa Ercolessi, Associate Professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Bologna
- Dr. Ticijana Ban, Assistant Director of the Institute of Physics in Zagreb
- Dr. Alessandro Zavatta, President and COO of QTI S.R.L. and Head of the Quantum Communications Research Group and Head of Trieste Unit of the CNR-INO (National Research Council-National Institute of Optics)
- Dr. Peter Jeglič, Head of the Cold Atom Laboratory at the Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana
12:00 Second Round Table on Quantum Technologies: cooperation or competition to the top?
- Prof. Gioacchino Massimo Palma, Full Professor at the Physics and Chemistry Department of the University of Palermo and President of SISTEQ (Italian Society of Quantum Technologies and Science)
- Prof. Hrvoje Buljan, Full Professor at the Theoretical Physics Department at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb) and Head of QuantixLie Center of Excellence
- Prof. Francesco Scazza, Associate Professor at the Department of Physics of the University of Trieste and affiliated with ArQuS (Artificial Quantum Systems Laboratory) in Trieste
13:00 Networking lunch offered by the Embassy of Italy in Zagreb
Gianpaolo Torre
Gianpaolo Torre
Postdoctoral researcher