Andrew White from the quantum technology laboratory at the University of Queensland, Australia, maintains a web page listing conferences related to quantum technology around the world.   You can find his most recent listing for 2024 here.

In addition to the conferences shown on the lists mentioned above, here are some additional conferences and events:

The 5th PQC Standardization Conference organized by NIST will take place on April 10-12, 2024 at the Hilton Washington D.C./Rockville Hotel. The purpose of the conference is to discuss various aspects of the algorithms (both those selected and those being evaluated) and to obtain valuable feedback for informing decisions on standardization. NIST will invite the submission teams for BIKE, Classic McEliece, Falcon, and HQC to give an update on their algorithms. In addition, NIST is soliciting research and discussion papers, surveys, presentations, case studies, panel proposals, and participation from all interested parties, including researchers,  system architects, implementors, vendors, and users.

The third Quantum Computing Theory in Practice (QCTiP) workshop, hosted by the Quantum Software Lab and the University of Edinburgh will occur on April 16-18, 2024.  QCTiP serves as a platform for fostering discussions among theorists and practitioners in the field of quantum computing. The workshop will feature keynote speakers, as well as invited and contributed talks from both academia and industry. Additionally, there will be a poster session and a panel discussion.

IQT The Hague will take place on April 22-24, 2024 at the Postillion Hotel & Convention Centre in The Hague, Netherlands. IQT The Hague 2024 is the fifth global conference and exhibition taking place in Netherlands. The Hague event is a Quantum Technology Event focusing on Quantum Networking and Quantum Security. Ten vertical topics encompassing more than 40 panel talks from over 100 speakers will provide attendees with a deep understanding of state-of-the-art developments of the future quantum internet as well as the current impact of quantum-safe technologies on cybersecurity and quantum computers. The conference brings together corporate management, entrepreneurs, end users, technology providers, infrastructure partners, researchers and investors who are working on current developments. IQT The Hague is organized by 3DR Holdings, IQT Research, QuTech, QIA (Quantum Internet Alliance) and Quantum Delta NL who will bring leading organizations and professionals together in this important event.

The Women in Quantum Development (WIQD) organization will hold its WIQD Annual Symposium on April 23, 2024 in Utrecht, Netherlands. The theme of the conference is “Empower, Diversify, Include: The Quantum Innovation Toolbox”!  This free conference is the largest community building event aimed at minorities and allies in the quantum sector. The schedule will be packed with insightful lectures, engaging workshops, and a business market focusing on both Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and Quantum. This event is not just about learning; it’s a fantastic opportunity to network and find a like-minded community in Quantum.

Quantum.Tech USA will be held on April 24-26, 2024 at the Conrad Hotel in Washington, D.C. The conference will bring together 400+ senior individuals from Fortune 500 companies together all tasked with spearheading their organizations’ quantum programs. Quantum.Tech covers the entire quantum ecosystem, from platforms and processors to cryptography, communications, sensing, metrology, and imaging.

IQT Vancouver/Pacific Rim will be held on June 4-6, 2024 in Vancouver, Canada. With Vancouver as North America’s gateway to the Pacific Rim, IQT and the Quantum Algorithms Institute are bringing together partners across North America and Asia to showcase the state of quantum computing, communications, and security. This international conference moves beyond the quantum hype to profile quantum computing and communications technologies and quantum expertise in real world settings. Sessions will highlight practical applications of quantum algorithms and networking in industries such as pharmaceuticals, transportation, finance, and more. Attendees will include industry and government executives, end-users and investors who will learn about the latest developments in these technologies, pathways for companies to get ready for quantum solutions, and ethics and policy considerations in this fast-growing industry.

Economist Impact will be hosting the 3rd annual Commercialising Quantum Global 2024 conference in London on June 5-6, 2024. This annual event convenes high profile enterprise end users and thought leaders from the entire quantum ecosystem. The agenda is a mix of accessible insights and more technical deep-dives to distinguish hype from reality and create a path forward. Attendees learn what kind of problems quantum could help solve, and how leaders may harness its potential, identifying investments that offer the best business outcomes.

Quantum Delta NL will host Quantum Meets 2024 on June 10-14, 2024 in The Netherlands. More details about this conference will be posted when they are available.

D-Wave’s annual Qubits Conference will be held on June 18-19, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference will be packed with talks and demos of real-world quantum applications across logistics and manufacturing, government, life sciences and other sectors. It will include talks by D-Wave about the latest quantum technology and software, discussions on how generative AI and quantum computing can work together, presentations on the performance of D-Wave’s technology versus both classical and quantum alternative technologies, and allow plenty of opportunities to network with peers and D-Wave personnel.

Q2B24 Tokyo will be held on July 24-25, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. More details about this conference will be posted when they are available.

IQT Nordics will take place on June 24-26, 2024 at Dipoli, the main building on the campus of Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland. The theme of the conference will be Scaling quantum computers towards real-world applications.

The 2024 International Workshop on Quantum Computing: Circuits Systems Automation and Applications (QC-CSAA) will be held on July 2, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee in conjunction with the IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI. The QC-CSAA workshop will provide a comprehensive review on fundamentals as well as the current state of the art in research and technology. The purpose of this is to explore design paradigms of quantum computing including developing a full stack from quantum algorithms to quantum chip. Advances in quantum computing hardware, software, and algorithms as well as contributions on the transformative research needed to guide quantum computing performance toward practical and sustainable operations will be aligned with the goal of this symposium.

The 10th International Conference on Quantum Information and Quantum Control (CQIQC-X) will be held on August 26-30, 2024 at the Fields Institute in Toronto, Canada. This conference is organized jointly by CQIQC and the Fields Institute and will cater to both senior and junior scientists, with sessions devoted to foundations and applications, theory and experiment, and pure and applied research. The conference will gather leaders from these different platforms to share the current state of the art in QIS, and learn from each other. CQIQC-X will host the awards ceremony for the John Stewart Bell Prize for Research on Fundamental Issues in Quantum Mechanics and their Applications, along with talks related to the winner’s research.

The Quantum World Congress will return for its third year on September 9-11, 2024 in Tyson, Virginia (part of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area). It is a global conference, exposition, and networking event that brings a quantum-ready future into focus. This event welcomes quantum technology visionaries, policymakers, researchers, business and investment leaders, educators, and students from all over the world to discuss and showcase major developments in quantum solutions, research, education, workforce, thought leadership, policy, business, and investment.

QTech 2024, Quantum Technology International Conference, will be held in Berlin, Germany on September 10-12, 2024. The objective of the QTech conference is to present the latest developments of quantum technologies in the domains of quantum communication, computation, simulation, sensors and metrology, both in their implementation using various platforms from atoms and ions to solid states, superconducting circuits and optics, as well as in their conceptual and theoretical foundations.

IEEE Quantum Week 2024 (QCE24) will be held on September 15-20, 2024 at the Palais des Congrès in Montréal, Québec, Canada. This conference bridges the gap between the science of quantum computing and the development of an industry surrounding it. As such, this event brings a perspective to the quantum industry different from academic or business conferences. IEEE Quantum Week is a multidisciplinary quantum computing and engineering venue that gives attendees the unique opportunity to discuss challenges and opportunities with quantum researchers, scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, developers, students, practitioners, educators, programmers, and newcomers.

The second edition of Quantum Morocco will be held on October 14-25, 2024 at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco. The event is funded by the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme. The major theme of the conference will be “Cybersecurity in the era of quantum computing: threats and challenges”.

The first Quantum+AI Summit organized by Inside Quantum Technology will be held on October 29-30, 2024 in New York City. The agenda will be curated to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing quantum computing in the AI age today, as well as showcase behind-the-scenes look at applications and platforms being constructed. The summit will include AI from a quantum industry perspective, applications, AI in the design and manufacture of quantum computers, cybersecurity implications, a VC roundtable, and more.

The European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC) 2024 will be held in Lisbon, Portugal on 16-18  November 2024. The EQTC is the showcase and community gathering of the Quantum Flagship, Europe’s groundbreaking innovation initiative, and will bring together leading minds from science, industry, and policy for an insightful and exciting programme. It will have the most recent updates on high-level European strategy, scientific and technological advances, funding opportunities, and much more.

Q2B24 Silicon Valley will be held on December 10-12, 2024 in Santa Clara, California. More details about this conference will be posted when they are available.

The Quantum West Business Summit organized by SPIE will be held in January 25-30, 2025 in San Francisco, California as part of SPIE’s Photonics West exhibition. Quantum West showcases the exciting possibilities of “Quantum 2.0,” the future of applied quantum technologies to solve entirely new challenges and provide unique capabilities in large-scale systems. This conference is growing rapidly, and we anticipate ongoing expansion. Join your colleagues at this forum to addresses the interests of researchers, engineers, tech companies, investors, and governments—all contributors that can bring about a quantum-enabled future.