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Preliminary Program
TEAM FINLAND VISIT TO THE USA - IEEE Quantum Week in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, 31 Aug – 5 Sep 2025

CONFERENCE: 31 August – 5 September 2025; EXPO: 2 – 4 September 2025; Trade and Innovation Mission Program: September 5

(2024 IEEE Week   Week At-A-Glance - IEEE Quantum Week)

Please note that this is a preliminary program and is subject to change.

Sunday

August 31, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Monday

September 1, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Tuesday

September 2, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Wednesday

September 3, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Thursday

September 4, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Friday

September 5, 2025

Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)

 

Sponsor / Exhibitor Preview Reception

 

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)

 

Internal briefing for the delegation. Breakfast meeting.

 

Pre-arranged networking meetings (select examples, more meetings TBD):

 

- Los Alamos National Lab, Quantum Team

- Sandia National Laboratories, Quantum Team

- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)

- Quantum New Mexico Institute (QNM-I): joint venture between UNM and Sandia National Laboratories

 

Opening Reception

 

 

 

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)

+

Exhibit at Quantum Week

2 – 4 Sep 2025

 

Pre-arranged networking meetings (continued)

 

Guided tour of the IEEE expo floor, pre-arranged introductions to key exhibitors, speakers, and government officials attending the congress.

 

Delegation dinner

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)

+

Exhibit at Quantum Week

2 – 4 Sep 2025

 

Pre-arranged networking meetings (continued)

 

Guided tour of the IEEE expo floor, pre-arranged introductions to key exhibitors, speakers, and government officials attending the congress.

 

 

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE)

+

Exhibit at Quantum Week

2 – 4 Sep 2025

 

Pre-arranged networking meetings (continued)

 

Guided tour of the IEEE expo floor, pre-arranged introductions to key exhibitors, speakers, and government officials attending the congress.

 

Conference Banquet

 

 

Trade and Innovation Mission Program:

 

The University of New Mexico (UNM)

 

-Sandia National Laboratories

(Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration)

 

-The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)

(Department of the Air Force)

Location: Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

 

Sandia and AFRL are not formally affiliated but maintain a longstanding collaborative relationship, particularly in areas related to national security and advanced technology development.

 

Late evening: departure from ABQ to Helsinki (or the next day)