Quantum Alliance Community Networking Event

Date & Facts

18 Nov 2026
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Registration will open shortly. Stay tuned!

Summary

Connect with fellow early-career researchers in quantum science from all over Germany!

Discover what career paths await beyond academia and get first-hand insights into the job market for PhDs and Postdocs in quantum science. In short, inspiring 10-minute talks, alumni from our member institutes will share their personal stories — what it’s like to move from university research to roles in industry or government labs, the challenges they faced, and their best tips for the application process.

 

After the talks, join a lively panel discussion and take the chance to expand your network during our informal networking sessions. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet others shaping the future of quantum science!

 

Program

 

10:45 - 11:00 | Log in and Introductions

11:00 - 11:05 | Welcome by the Quantum Alliance Team

11:05 - 11:45 | Main Stage: My Path from Academia to Industry

 

    • Sasha Heußen l Chief Product Owner for Quantum Error Correction, NeQxt
    • Noelia Fernandez | Quantum Application Engineer, kiutra
    • Andreas Gottscholl | Senior Physicist/Scientist, Applied Material
    • Mirko Rossini | Postdoc, Uni Ulm, Institute for Complex Quantum Systems

 

11:45 - 12:00 | Panel Discussion with Alumni

12:00 - 12:30 | Breakout Rooms: Networking Session with one alum per room

Change breakout rooms to connect with other alumni!