Slovene quantum science and technology community
The Slovene quantum science and technology community (QUTES) brings together researchers, organizations, and companies active in the field of quantum technologies. Our main goals are:
- Fostering collaboration between academia and industry in the field of quantum technologies.
- Educating and raising awareness about the significance and potential of quantum technologies.
QUTES is open to new members – we invite you to join us!
Expected Applications of Quantum Technologies
Quantum Communication
Quantum communication enables ultra-secure data exchange, as quantum cryptography prevents eavesdropping and misuse. Read more ...
Quantum Sensors
Quantum sensors allow for exceptionally precise measurements of physical quantities, revolutionizing fields like navigation, geology, and medicine. Read more ...
Quantum Computing
Quantum computers offer unprecedented computational power, transforming optimization, material simulations, and data security. Read more ...
Quantum Simulations
Quantum simulations provide highly accurate modeling of materials, pharmaceuticals, and energy systems, accelerating technological breakthroughs. Read more ...
News
New EIC Pathfinder Open 2026 Quantum Science Project ARTEMIS
As part of the EIC Pathfinder Open 2026 call, the ARTEMIS project — All-Electric Quantum Magnetic Field Sensing with Molecular Spintronics — was selected among 43 projects, with the Jožef Stefan Institute participating as a partner (led by Prof. Dr. Viktor Kabanov)....
Quantum Switches for Quantum Computers, Radiosfera radio programme, Prvi, RTV SLO, 22 October 2026
Assoc. Prof. Dr Denis Golež, recipient of the Zois Award and researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute and the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Ljubljana, appeared on RTV Slovenia’s Radiosfera podcast. Episode description: What do horse racing...
Dragan Mihailović: Quantum Technology: From Exoticism to the Geopolitical Bet of the Century, DELO, Saturday Supplement, 19 September 2026
Perhaps the biggest change has already happened. Quantum technology is no longer merely fascinating physics that is expected to eventually become a technology. It has become a technological, economic, and geopolitical bet. Full...
McKinsey Quantum Technology Monitor 2026
McKinsey’s Quantum Technology Monitor 2026 declares that quantum computing has reached a commercial tipping point, transitioning from early-stage experimentation into real-world enterprise adoption. Investment in quantum technology startups surged to $12.6 billion in...
European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC 2026)
Invitation to attend the European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC 2026) in Dublin, Ireland form November 30 to December 3, 2026. More about the event: https://abbey-eqtc-2026-programme.eventsairsite.com/
Gravitational Quantum Physics and Metrology Workshop
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana hosted the first Gravitational Quantum Physics and Metrology workshop from August 10 to 13, 2026. More about the event: https://rqi.fmf.uni-lj.si/home