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    Expanding the Computing Frontiers through Fugaku and Quantum Computers Symposium will be held.

    Expanding the Computing Frontiers through Fugaku and Quantum Computers Symposium will be held as below.

    Details

    ●Date: June 24th, 2025

    ●Time: 2:00 pm – 5:45 pm (JST)

    *This event will be broadcasted and archived on RIKEN YouTube Channel.

    YouTube Information

    https://youtube.com/live/dpwTgevPT9M

    Agenda

    2:00-2:05 pm: Opening remarks

    Satoshi Matsuoka(RIKEN R-CCS, Director)

    2:05-2:30 pm: ‘A roadmap to Fault-Tolerance’                  

    Jay M. Gambetta (IBM Quantum, IBM Fellow and Vice President)

    2:30-2:55 pm: ‘Quantum Computers in Chemistry’                  

    Kenneth M. Merz, Jr. (Computational Life Sciences at the Lerner Research Institute of the Cleveland Clinic)

    2:55-3:20 pm: ‘Initial Experiences in New Drug Discovery using Quantum Computing’     

    Jae-Ho Cheong (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Senior Vice President, Office of Yonsei Science Park Project/ Director, Yonsei Quantum Initiative)

    3:20-3:45 pm: ‘Towards Practical Quantum Computing for Quantum Chemistry with Quantum Selected Configuration Interaction’         

    Wataru Mizukami (The University of Osaka, Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology (QIQB), Professor)

    3:45-4:00 pm: Intermission

    4:00-4:25 pm: ‘Quantum Error-Corrected Computation of Molecular Energies’                  

    Kentaro Yamamoto (Quantinuum K.K., Lead R&D Scientist, Lead R&D Scientist)

    4:25-4:50 pm: ‘Quantum Centric Supercomputing, Software focus towards quantum advantage’

    Antonio Córcoles (IBM Quantum, Head of Quantum + HPC, Principal Research Scientist)

    4:50-5:15 pm: ‘Chemistry Beyond Exact Solutions on a Quantum-Centric Supercomputer’              

    Seiji Yunoki (RIKEN R-CCS, Team Principal, Computational Materials Science Research Team)

    5:15-5:40 pm: Special Lecture ‘FugakuNEXT Project: Challenges for Post-Exascale Supercomputing in Japan’

    Kentaro Sano (RIKEN R-CCS, Leader, Next-Generation HPC Infrastructure System Development Unit, Next-Generation HPC Infrastructure Development Division)

    5:40-5:45 pm: Closing remarks

    Yuji Sugita (RIKEN R-CCS, Deputy Director)