September 28–October 2, 2026 | Tübingen, Germany

We are pleased to announce the upcoming 2nd Japan–German Symposium of the ASPIRE Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing community, to be held from September 28 to October 2 2026, in Tübingen (Germany)

This international symposium brings together researchers from both Japan and Germany participating in the ASPIRE project on neutral-atom quantum computing. This is the second joint event in a five-year series alternating annually between Japan and Germany, deepening long-term collaboration and researcher exchange.

We look forward to welcoming ASPIRE collaborators and researchers working in quantum computing with neutral atoms and related fields.

Registration: Contact the PI of your team.

ASPIRE Speakers

to be determined

9 ASPIRE group representatives

12 ASPIRE young researchers

Invited Speakers

Gerhard Birkl

Matthias Weidemüller

Kenji Ohmori

Leonardo Fallani

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Schedule

Main Venue

Monday – Wednesday: Alte Aula https://maps.app.goo.gl/95zzGeRm9gRtivT39

Thursday: Morgenstelle 14 D4A19 https://maps.app.goo.gl/aTY2rpApiPuExeRV9

Accomodation

For the Japanese side, 20 rooms (10 twin, 10 double) have been pre-booked at the ibis Styles Tubingen, for Sunday afternoon to Thursday morning. https://all.accor.com/hotel/9841/index.en.shtml

Please contact the ASPIRE Japan HQ on Slack or email to get the rooms.

Prices:
– 10 Twin Rooms for double occupancy at €170.00 each
– 10 Comfort Double Rooms for single occupancy at €155.00 each

Organizer

Christian Gross – Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen