Conference Committees
Meet the programme chairs and the committees guiding QTML 2026.
Programme Committee Chairs
Amira Abbas
Google (Co-Chair)
Adrián Pérez Salinas
ETH Zürich (Co-Chair)
Programme Committee
Amira Abbas Google (Co-Chair)
Adrián Pérez Salinas ETH Zürich (Co-Chair)
Organising Committee
Prof. Francesco Petruccione Stellenbosch University and NITheCS
Dr. Dean Brand Stellenbosch University and NITheCS
Dr. Donovan Slabbert Stellenbosch University and NITheCS
Eleanor Kedem Stellenbosch University
René Kotzé NITheCS
Karla Basson Stellenbosch University
Belinda Viret NITheCS
Steering Committee
Prof. Alessandra Di Pierro Università di Verona, Italy
Prof. Francesco Petruccione Stellenbosch University and NITheCS, South Africa
Prof. June-Koo Kevin Rhee KAIST, South Korea
Dr. Michele Grossi CERN, Switzerland
Prof. Giovanni Acampora Università di Napoli, Italy
Prof. Muhammad Usman CSIRO and University of Melbourne, Australia