Abu Dhabi University Takes Center Stage at Quantum Innovation Summit Dubai 2024
Abu Dhabi, The Gulf Observer: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) showcased its commitment to cutting-edge innovation as faculty members, students, and alumni actively participated in the Quantum Innovation Summit Dubai 2024. The two-day event, organized by Vernewell Academy, concluded today and provided a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration between academia and the burgeoning quantum industry.
The Quantum Innovation Summit aimed to bridge connections between international stakeholders and the local community, fostering collaborative efforts in the field of quantum technology. ADU’s strong representation at the summit underscored the university’s dedication to academic excellence and innovation.
Throughout the event, ADU’s faculty, students, and alumni engaged with subject matter experts, professionals, and leaders in the quantum technology domain. Their active participation included contributing to discussions, presentations, and showcasing ADU’s prowess in advancing the frontiers of quantum innovation.
Key figures from ADU played pivotal roles during the Summit. Dr. Hamad Odhabi, Vice Chancellor for Financial and Administrative Affairs at ADU, delivered the opening remarks, setting the tone for the event. Professor Montasir Qasymeh, Associate Provost for Research, Innovation, and Academic Development at ADU, took the stage as a moderator for the session “Quantum Revolution 2.0: Mastering the Scale-Up Challenge” and participated as a speaker in the “Innovation Growth: Investing in the Quantum Ecosystem” session.
On the second day of the Summit, Professor Montasir delivered a keynote speech titled “Advancing Quantum Connectivity: Qubit Transmission without Refrigeration,” shedding light on groundbreaking advancements in the quantum realm.
With over 80 speakers and a diverse audience of more than 1,500 attendees representing 50 countries, the Quantum Innovation Summit provided an exceptional opportunity for professionals, leaders, and innovators to explore the transformative capabilities of quantum technology.
ADU’s active involvement in the Summit reflects its commitment to fostering collaborative relationships, driving innovation, and positioning itself at the forefront of quantum advancements. The university continues to play a leading role in shaping the future of technology and education in the region.
