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· QCA News: Register for QCA Annual Meeting 2025 on Dec 9, Sign up for DeiC Q-Access Roadshow on Oct 22, Cleveland Clinic–Denmark fellowship webinar (Nov 6), MEG Nord 2025 (incl. quantum-sensor track), New national talent-attraction initiative promotes Danish quantum research, QCA joins AU’s interdisciplinary clusters.

· Funding Opportunities: DeiC Q-Access call for computing resources, NNF: Cleveland Clinic – DK Quantum/AI Fellowships, open Horizon Europe calls.

· Upcoming Events: Highlights of key quantum science events in Denmark and internationally.

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QCA News

QCA Annual Meeting 2025 – Registration is open (free; registration is required)

Join us on Tuesday 9 December 2025 @ iNANO Aud (12:30–17:00) for an afternoon

Keynote (to be announced)
Research talks by Simon Wall and Artem Volosniev
Industry insights by Allan Grønlund (Kvantify)
Strategic discussions about quantum funding in Denmark with Nikolaj Zinner and Morten Bache (NNF)

Sign up for DeiC Q-Access Roadshow

Learn how to access free quantum computing resources – Join us Oct 22, 11.15 @ iNANO. Sandwiches for those who register. Learn more here • Register here.

NNF: Learn about Cleveland Clinic–Denmark Quantum/AI Fellowships

New three-year exchange NNF fellowship for early-career researchers linking quantum/AI with biomedical and clinical applications (with an optional up-to-1-year return phase). Learn about the programme, how to participate as a PI or Trainee/Fellow, and the application process.
Webinar on Nov 6, 14:00–15:00 CET. Learn more • Register here.

MEG Nord 2025 in Aarhus – includes quantum-sensor session (OPM-MEG)

MEG Nord 2025 will be held 26–28 November in Aarhus (AUH & Navitas) and marks the opening of CFIN’s new OPM-MEG lab. The programme includes a dedicated quantum-sensor track focused on optically pumped magnetometers (OPM-MEG). Read more and register here.

New national talent-attraction initiative promotes Danish quantum research

The national visibility initiative Science Hub Denmark now includes Quantum as a focus area, with support from the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Activities will promote Danish quantum research and careers internationally, including campaigns and events in Europe and the US. Open quantum positions will be promoted here: research.state-of-denmark.com/quantum

New Quantum Software Team at AU Computer Science

Launch of a new Quantum Software Team led by Prof. Jaco van de Pol, focusing on design automation for quantum programs—compilation, verification, and simulation—aimed at pushing quantum software beyond today’s NISQ limitations. Read the announcement

QCA becomes an AU Interdisciplinary Cluster (effective 1 January 2026)

From 1 January 2026, QCA will be established as one of AU’s new Interdisciplinary Clusters, strengthening cross-faculty collaboration and external partnerships. You can read more here:
News article • Cluster framework PDF

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EQTC 2025 in Denmark on Nov 10-12:

EU’s flagship quantum conference takes place in Copenhagen. See the programme and sign up here.

QUBITS Seminar Series – Check out upcoming talks:

Hosting a quantum-related talk at AU? Let us know so we can promote it through QCA and perhaps as a QUBITS seminar. Upcoming and previous seminars.

Funding Opportunities

DeiC Q-Access: Apply for access to quantum computing resources

Deadline: October 31, 2025.
Researchers at Danish universities can apply for access to state-of-the-art quantum computers from providers such as IBM, Quantinuum, Atom Computing, and more
Includes free consultation from DeiC quantum computing experts.
Apply for funds here.

Cleveland Clinic – Denmark: Quantum-AI Biomedical Frontiers Fellowship Programme 2026

Deadline: 29 January 2026, 14:00 (Copenhagen time)
Three-year exchange postdoctoral fellowship linking quantum/AI with biomedical/clinical research; host at Cleveland Clinic or a Danish research institution (optional return phase up to 1 year).
Webinar on 6 Nov, 14:00–15:00 CET. Register here
Learn more and apply here

Horizon Europe – European Commission

Open and upcoming calls on quantum communication, sensing, computing and infrastructure
Find open EU calls

Upcoming Events

Events in Denmark in 2025 (selection)

Oct 27: Hans Stærkind, Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen
Nov 24: Michael Kues, Institute of Photonics, Leibniz University

Lists of international events

Quantum Technology Lab

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