Theme Day: What Kind of Electronics Training Is Needed for Quantum Technologies and AI?

The Department of Electrical and Digital Engineering Sciences (SIEN) and the journal 3EI organized a thematic workshop dedicated to electronics education in light of the emerging needs of quantum technologies and artificial intelligence, in programs ranging from the first year after high school to the fifth year after high school, on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at ENS Paris-Saclay. This event was intended for both faculty and students.

The materials presented during the event are available below.

Article mis à jour le 03.11.2026 Publié le 30.03.2026

Speakers

AI

Quantum

Roundtable

  • Adel Bousseksou, Director of the M2 Program in Semiconductor Device Technology, C2N / UFR Sciences Orsay
  • Sylvia Matzen, Program Director of the M2 in Nanodevice QLMN, C2N / UFR Sciences Orsay
  • Adrien Mercier, Program Director of the M1 E3A, GEEPS / UFR Sciences Orsay
  • Patrick Ruiz, Educational Innovation Advisor, IUT de Cachan
  • Navy Yam, Director of the E3A Specialization, C2N / UFR Sciences Orsay

Sponsors

Program

• 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. : coffee reception
• 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. : opening remarks
• 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. : "The Role of Electronics in Quantum Technologies"
• 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM: Break – Lunch
• 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM: "Electronics for AI"
• 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM: Roundtable: “Integrating Electronics Courses for Quantum Technologies and AI into Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programs”
• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM: Summary and Educational Outlook

Practical Information

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Dorothy Hodgkin Auditorium – ENS Paris-Saclay
4 Avenue des Sciences, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette
Getting to ENS Paris-Saclay

Contact: Jérôme Saint Martin

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