On May 18, the Presidium of RAS held an online meeting devoted to topic Present State and Development Prospects of Quantum Technologies in Russia. The report was made by RAS academician Gennady Yakovlevich Krasnikov.
The agenda also included the reports on performance of regional offices in 2020. They respective presentations were made by heads of RAS offices in Ulyanovsk, Belgorod, Samara Regions and the Republic of Bashkortostan.
Besides, the participant approved the candidate to position of academic council heads and discussed the issues related to awarding medal and prizes of RAS.
Portal Scientific Russia traditionally broadcasted the meeting live:
10:00 RAS President Alexander Sergeev welcomes the participants
10:03 The participants paid homage to member of Presidium Alexander Potapov
10:05 RAS President Alexander Sergeev: “Gennady Mesyats is awarded with Order of Alexander Nevsky”
10:08 Ceremony of awarding the members of Presidium takes place
10:09 The awarding ceremony is over, the participants move to the agenda
10:11 RAS President Alexander Sergeev dwells upon the present state and development prospects of quantum technologies in Russia
10:12 RAS President Alexander Sergeev: “We are living in digital era and have got accustomed to the fact that not only science, but our everyday life as well are digital”
10:19 RAS President Alexander Sergeev gives floor to keynote speaker academician Gennady Yakovlevich Krasnikov
10:20 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov make presentation Present State and Development Prospects of Quantum Technologies in Russia
10:22 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov dwells upon the prospects of quantum technologies
10:24 АRAS academician Gennady Krasnikov: “The standard computer quantum circuit is well known. First, the so-called initialization takes place, then we see the impact on each qubit and finally have the respective coherent superpositions of basic states"
10:28 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov talks about the benefits of quantum technologies
10:30 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov: “All countries are active in investing in quantum technologies. There are two aspects: national quantum initiatives and companies. Moreover, the companies often invest more than national quantum initiatives"
10:34 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov dwells upon the state of quantum technologies in Russia
10:37 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov: “In Russia, 4 basic technological platforms performing quantum computing are studied – superconductor, ion, photon ones and neutral atoms. There are three research platforms: solid-state qubits, polariton qubits and magnon qubits"
10:39 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov highlights new algorithms and problems of quantum cryptography
10:40 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov concludes his report
10:42 RAS President Alexander Sergeev asks the speaker about the security of quantum technologies
10:44 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov answers the questions
10:46 RAS academician Gennady Krasnikov: “From the viewpoint of security, quantum cryptography is the most reliable one today"
10:50 The participants discuss the synchronization of work performed by corporations dealing with quantum technologies in Russia
10:52 The speaker answers the questions of Presidium members who are present remotely
10:55 RAS correspondent member Nikolay Kolachevsky takes the floor
10:57 Nikolay Kolachevsky makes co-presentation "On Areas of Quantum Computing in Russia"
11:04 Nikolay Kolachevsky shows quantum computers developed in Russia
11:05 Nikolay Kolachevky’s report is over
11:11 The floor is given to doctor of technologies, director general at the Research Institute of Physical, Technological and Radio-Technical Measurements Sergey Donchenko
11:13 Sergey Donchenko makes presentation "Quantum Technologies in the Area of Measuring Time, Frequency and Gravitational Field of the Earth"
11:18 Sergey Donchenko: “We are standing on the doorstep of transition from navigation system working with artificial fields, like GLONASS and GPS, to the one working with physical fields”
11:21 Sergey Donchenko’s report is over
11:23 The floor is given to acting director of the Federal Research center of Kazan Scientific Center Alexey Kalachev
11:25 Alexey Kalachev makes presentation "Quantum Communications. Achievements, Problems and Prospects"
11:28 Alexey Kalachev dwells upon world records in the field of quantum technologies
11:32 Alexey Kalachev: “Russia can boast of many organizations and companies dealing with developments in the field of quantum technologies. However, a special role is played by RZD which implements the roadmap of quantum communication"
11:34 Alexey Kalachev concludes his report. Presidium members ask questions
11:36 Floor is given to head of Quantum Technologies Center at MSU Sergey Kulik
11:38 Sergey Kulik makes presentation "Overview of Quantum Sensors and Technologies"
11:44 Sergey Kulik proceeds to conclusions including: “Some domestic developments can boast of high technological readiness level – they can be finalized to ready-made products in case of appropriate financing"
11:45 Sergey Kulik’s report is over
11:50 Floor is given to RAS academician Alexander Kholevo making online report
11:51 Alexander Kholevo makes report "Progress of Quantum Technologies in Light of Quantum Informatics "
12:00 Alexander Kholevo: “The research in the field of quantum informatics for successful, well-grounded development of quantum technologies"
12:02 Alexander Kholevo’s presentation is over. Floor is given to professor of RAS, department head at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics Alexander Pechen
12:03 Alexander Pechen makes presentation "Mistake Correction Methods in Quantum Computing"
12:10 Alexander Pechen’s report is over
12:11 Director of Kotelnikov Radio-Electronic Institute, RAS correspondent member Sergey Nikitov makes report "Control over Quanta in Spintronics and Magnonics"
12:15 Sergey Nikitov dwells upon ferromagnetic quantum magnonics, control over qubits in nanodiamonds
12:18 Nikitov’s presentation is over
12:19 Maxim Parshin, Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Mas Communications takes the floor
12:21 Maxim Parshin talks about financing roadmaps for development of quantum technologies in Russia
12:24 Maxim Parshin: “We must maintain the balance between ambitions, including financial ones, and real results that we will obtain"
12:26 RAS President Alexander Sergeev dwells upon financing programs on development of quantum technologies
12:32 Director for digitization at State Corporation Rosatom Yekaterina Solntseva makes presentation online
12:33 Yekaterina Solntseva: “I hope that the colleagues will show results regarding the roadmap for quantum computing"
12:35 Vasily Shpak, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, makes a report online
12:38 Vasily Shpak talks about financing and prospects of using quantum technologies
12:40 RAS President Alexander Sergeev and Vasily Shpak discuss quantum sensors roadmap
12:45 Head of department for quantum communications at RZD Artur Gleim highlights the implementation of agreement on development of quantum communications between Russian Government and RZD
12:46 Artur Gleim dwells upon the participants and main areas of "Quantum Communications" roadmap
12:52 Guests of the meeting, representatives of ministries and corporations, taking part in roadmaps for quantum communication development conclude their presentations
12:55 Grigory Goltsman, chief research fellow at MISIS National University of Science and Technologies
12:58 Grigory Goltsman dwells on buyers of Russian detectors
13:01 Ilya Rodionov, director of the Functional Nano/Micro-Systems Center at Bauman Technical University, takes floor
13:02 His report is titled "Quantum Technologies: development of element base in Russia and Abroad"
13:06 Ilya Rodionov says about the need for working out elements for quantum technologies domestically
13:08 Rodionov’s presentation is over
13:10 Representative of Physical Faculty of MSU takes floor
13:13 Presidium members talk about quantum technologies in Russia
13:22 RAS President Alexander Sergeev: “We face now the second wave of quantum technologies. We have been dealing with this area for many decades and really see substantial use of quantum effects all over the world"
13:26 Members of Presidium discus the draft resolution of the meeting
13:35 The members of Presidium pass to reports on performance of regional offices
13:37 Oleg Asmus, RAS representative in Ulyanovsk Region, doctor of economics, takes the floor
13:40 Oleg Asmus: “Since 2017, when the RAS office was opened in our region, we have implemented over 100 research projects. Their results laid the foundation for working out the solutions for the wide range of problems that our region faces"
13:43 Oleg Asmus highlights scientific achievements of Ulyanovsk Region
13:53 Oleg Asmus concludes his report on performance of Ulyanovsk regional office of RAS. RAS President Alexander Sergeev sets clarifying questions to him
13:59 The Presidium discusses the performance of the office
14:01 The report on performance of Samara regional office is made by deputy head of the office Yaroslav Yerisov
14:10 Yaroslav Yerisov: “The key task for 2021 lies in scientific and methodological support of applications filed by universities and research organizations with regard to program Priority-2030"
14:12 Yaroslav Yerisov concludes his report. RAS President Alexander Sergeev asks questions about the work of regional office
14:17 The report on performance of regional office in Bashkortostan is made by head of the office, doctor of law Rafail Zinurov
14:22 Rafail Zinurov: “The activity is built on information and analytical principle"
14:34 Rafail Zinurov concludes his report. RAS President Alexander Sergeev discusses the performance of the office with him
14:42 RAS correspondent member, head of regional office in Belgorod Region Yevgeny Savchenko highlights the work of his office in 2020
14.52 Yevgeny Savchenko concludes his presentation
14:59 RAS President Alexander Sergeev: “We have listened to the reports from different regions and see that the situation looks motley, and each region has its own specifics. Building such relations with the regions seems very important to us"
15:00 The Presidium passes to next issues dealing with approval of candidates for positions of chairmen at academic councils and commissions
15:05 RAS President Alexander Sergeev proceeds to discussing the issue on awarding Burdenko Gold Medal to academician Vladimir Krylov
15:07 Presidium of RAS proceeds to final issues on awarding various prizes
15:15 The meeting of Presidium is over
The end of broadcast.