About this Event
Step into the Quantum Age — join us on November 4, 2025, at 6:30 PM CET in Aula Magna!
Dr. Elena Yndurain will present the key findings of the upcoming Quantum Policy Lab report by the Center for the Governance of Change (CGC), exploring Europe’s readiness for the quantum era.
The Quantum Policy Lab—a joint initiative between the CGC and the Centre for Future Generations (CFG)—examines how Europe can navigate the opportunities and challenges of the emerging quantum revolution.
The presentation will be followed by an exclusive panel discussion with Dr. Senaida Hernández Santana, Quantum Scientist Manager at BBVA, and Dr. Ricardo Enríquez, Head of Repsol’s Quantum Technologies Team. The discussion will be moderated by Prof. Luis Reina from the IE School of Science and Technology.
The discussion will be followed by a special presentation from Daria Robinson, Executive Director of the Solution Accelerator at GESDA (Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator), who will offer further reflections on Europe’s (and the global) quantum trajectory.
The evening will conclude with a networking cocktail and book signing with Dr. Yndurain, offering an excellent opportunity to connect with leading researchers and industry experts shaping the quantum future.
Explore the future of quantum technologies and connect with innovators shaping it.
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:35 PM
Institutional Welcome: Cynthia Fernandez Lazaro
Info: Director of IE Editorial Knowledge
🕑: 06:35 PM - 06:50 PM
Presentation of Report: Dr. Elena Yndurain
Info: Research Lead, Center for the Governance of Change
🕑: 06:50 PM - 07:45 PM
Panel: Moderated by Prof. Luis Reina, IE School of Science and Technology
Info: An exclusive panel discussion with Dr. Senaida Hernández Santana, Quantum Scientist Manager at BBVA, and Dr. Ricardo Enríquez, Head of Repsol’s Quantum Technologies Team
🕑: 07:45 PM - 07:50 PM
Special Presentation: Daria Robinson
Info: Executive Director of the Solution Accelerator at GESDA (Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator)
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Closing: Dr. Irene Blázquez
Info: Director of the Center for the Governance of Change at IE University
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:50 PM
Networking Cocktail
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Aula Magna, María de Molina 11, Madrid, Spain
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