XPANSE

As we reach the end of the third and last day, we celebrate the groundbreaking ideas, visionary discussions, and innovative technologies that have shaped the future at #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ. A heartfelt thank you to our incredible speakers, valued partners, and engaged attendees for making this event a true success.

Congratulations to the winners of the GenZ, Science, and Startup Pitches that took place at #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ . Let’s continue to innovate and shape the future together.

Eden Castaneira Rios Research Assistant and Tutor at TUM, and Nuria Quesada Pérez Young Quantum Social Scientist at TUM Think Tank, took the audience on a fascinating journey with their session Adventures in the Quantum Wonderland. They shared captivating insights into the emerging world of quantum science and its impact on society. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Dr. Arben Merko?i ICREA Professor at ICN2, explored Nanobiosensors: A Post-COVID-19 Revolution, highlighting their impact on healthcare and diagnostics. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Francisco Carranza CEO of Basquevolt, Dr. Andrej Bojic, MA Vice President at UNFCCC, and Capt. Saif CEO of Abu Dhabi Maritime joined forces in a thought-provoking panel discussion on Scaling Up a New, Sustainable Infrastructure. Moderated by Soraya Hidalgo Head of Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Fundraising at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, the session delved into innovative strategies for building a sustainable future. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Dr. Steven Chu, Nobel Laureate and Former U.S. Secretary of Energy at Stanford University, and Dr. Dr. Najwa A. CEO of Technology Innovation Institute, delivered an inspiring session on The Path to a Sustainable World with Technology. They shared visionary insights on how innovative technologies can drive a sustainable future. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Dr. James A Grieve Senior Director of Quantum Communications at Technology Innovation Institute delivered an insightful session on Keeping Secrets with Quantum Mechanics. He explored the groundbreaking potential of quantum technology in securing information for the future. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Dr. Dr. Merritt Moore Professor and Distinguished Artist in Residence at NYU Abu Dhabi, delivered an enlightening session on Love in the Age of Robots. Her insights into the interplay of human emotion and AI left the audience captivated. #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

Elena Poughia Head of Startups and Investors at XPANSE, moderates "A Day in the Life of a Founder," a session featuring startup finalists selected by the jury, offering a glimpse into the daily challenges and triumphs of building innovative businesses at #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ

A compelling discussion on "A Global Movement: Quantum Policies & National Strategies" features Neil Abroug Head of Quantum at Inria; Bridget Carper Deputy Chief Information Officer for Architecture, Engineering, Technology, and Innovation at the U.S. Department of Energy; and is moderated by Alex C. CEO of RESONANCE, exploring the global impact of quantum policies and strategies at #XPANSE, hosted by ADQ