# Alain Aspect Symposium

- Dates: November 2026
- Location: Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada
- Organiser: 2026 Alain Aspect Symposium
- Industry: Hardware & IoT
- Expected attendance: 200

## About

The Alain Aspect Symposium is an annual event that gathers scientists, industry experts, and innovators to discuss quantum technologies. The 2026 edition, themed Quantum Matter by Design, focuses on the role of quantum technologies in designing new materials for various applications. It is intended for professionals in quantum science and related fields.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.symposium-aspect.com/)

## Speakers

- Christophe Jurczak

## Where to stay

- **Marquis de Montcalm**: guest house, 270 m from the venue, 797 Rue du Général-De Montcalm, Sherbrooke, J1H 1J2
  - [Hotel website](http://www.marquisdemontcalm.com/)
- **Grand Times Hôtel**: 280 m from the venue, 4 stars, 1 Rue Belvédère Sud, Sherbrooke, J1H 0G8
  - [Hotel website](http://www.timeshotel.ca)
  - Phone: +1-819-575-2222
- **B&B Île de Garde**: 870 m from the venue, 576 Rue Prospect
- **Appart Fabi**: guest house, 1.4 km from the venue, 225 Rue Fabi
- **Les Jardins Condonia**: serviced apartment, 1.5 km from the venue, 800 Rue de Vimy, Sherbrooke, J1J 3N7

## What people are saying

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