Expert Network

Expert Organisations

Peer-reviewed, validated, and trusted companies operating across the quantum security supply chain. Each organisation has contributed expertise through QSECDEF's membership and has been assessed for technical capability and industry relevance.

Organisation Directory

All organisations represented in the QSECDEF expert network, grouped by area of expertise.

Cybersecurity

Adam McElroy

Chief Storytelling Officer at Eclypses

Eclypses has a disrupting cyber technology, offering organizations an advanced d...

Adam Widomski

QKD Research Assistant

Based in Germany, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is a premier applied research inst...

Adrian Neal

Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Cap Gemini Since our inception more than 50 years ago, we have always acted as a...

Alain Chancé

President

We provide fast and accurate molecular design simulations assisted by AI, perfor...

André Xuereb

Founder and CEO

Merqury works with the quantum technologies research group at the University of ...

Anna Beata Kalisz Hedegaard -

CEO

In an age where digital frontiers are constantly expanding, the need for impenet...

Anna Kaminska PhD

Business Development and Project Management

Creotech Instruments is Poland’s leading manufacturer of satellite systems and c...

Anthony (Tony) Lawrence

CEO

Get ahead and stay ahead by modernizing your network encryption and security inf...

Ashish Janghel

Founder and CEO

QuantZen™ is a quantum-safe SDK and crypto-agility layer that upgrades security ...

Barak Azar

Quantum Applications Architect in Classiq

At Classiq, we believe that quantum algorithms should be limited only by ingenui...

Catarina Bastos

Head of Secure Communications and Quantum Technologies Division

Founded in 2001, Deimos is a leading European technology group headquartered in ...

Charles Brook

President of Brooks Consulting International

We’re a leading research university with a heart. Founded in the decade that the...

Charlotte-Mary Venot

QKD Engineer and Scientist

MBDA is the only European group capable of designing and producing missiles and ...

Chris Ervan

CEO

Quantum computing is advancing rapidly and will be able to crack all the existin...

Chris Papathanasio

Founder

Secure your Bitcoin against quantum threats with Quantum Safe Bitcoin qBTC. The ...

Christiana Panayi

Senior Research Fellow in Quantum Communications

With a history of more than 60 years, European University Cyprus has grown into ...

Christopher A Vasko

Optical and Quantum Innovation Engineer

The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to ...

Davide Bacco

Co-founder of QTI s.r.l

QTI is the first Italian quantum communications company, developing and producin...

Dr Agnes Ferenczi

Research Project Lead Quantum Communication

DLR, the German Aerospace Research and Technology Center, specializes in develop...

Dr Meera Sarma

CEO

Innovative Cybersecurity Powered by Scientific Research Leveraging scientific re...

Dr Michael Murphy

Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Arqit

Arqit offers a seamless plug-and-play deployment, ensuring interoperability and ...

Dr. Jose Coello

Head of Research

The team at Crypta Labs have made validated and thoroughly tested designs that w...

Ettore Pulieri

Marketing & Product Manager at Sparkle

Sparkle is an interactive ecosystem for the creation and consumption of global c...

Florian Fröwis

Business Development Director

ID Quantique is a Swiss company, based in Geneva, Switzerland, and provides quan...

Giampaolo Panariello

CTO of Network Infrastructures, Nokia

The range of quantum technologies is quite broad, encompassing far more than jus...

Henning Schiel

CTO

At Patero, we provide cybersecurity technology solutions that make your data ind...

Henning Weier

Co-Founder

Quantum Space Systems is committed to consulting, research, and development serv...

Ignazio Pedone

CEO

As quantum computing edges closer to practical reality, the foundations of today...

Jakub Mielczarek

Associate Professor at the Jagiellonian University

The Jagiellonian University, situated in Kraków, Poland, is a distinguished publ...

Jeffrey Duran

Director

QryptoCyber is a cryptographic discovery and inventory platform that finds, cate...

Joe Reddix

CEO

We provide MSI with an elastic just-in-time resource pool and excellent 21st cen...

Johanna Sepúlveda

Senior Expert Quantum-Secured Communications Technical Domain Manager

At Airbus, we lead the development of cutting-edge technologies and aircraft to ...

Julio Gonzalez-Saenz

Technical Lead at Vodafone

Since making the first mobile phone call in 1985, we have pioneered fixed and mo...

Julià Farré, Pol

Researcher Technische Universitat Braunschweig

By focusing our research activities, we contribute to overcoming major societal ...

Marc Kaplan

CEO

VeriQloud has been founded by a team of researchers evolving in the area of quan...

Mark McGuire

Quantum Data Scientist

IBM Quantum® offers access to the largest quantum computing fleet in the world v...

Mark Slater

Director Of Channels at Venari Security

Cryptographic security underpins modern digital communication, protecting sensit...

Martin Bohmaan

Business Development Head

qtlabs is committed to evaluating, developing, and counselling of quantum secure...

Mateusz Ozimek

R&D Expert at EXATEL

30 years ago, we created one of the largest fibre-optic networks in Poland. We t...

Mattia Montagna

CEO

At Quantum Bridge, we are committed to safeguarding your most valuable assets wi...

Michal Krelina

Co-Founder

We develop an advanced quantum technology threat intelligence and knowledge plat...

Mikel Mangold

EMEA Partnerships at CyberProtonics

Stay ahead of modern cyber threats Revolutionize the way you think about cyberse...

Niklas Hegemann

CEO

JoS QUANTUM is a quantum & AI algorithm design boutique. AI services AI-driv...

Nydia Assaf Aragon

Quantum and Neuroscience:

EnLuz is committed to technology & wellness accessibility. We believe that k...

Owen O'Donnell

Marketing Manager

VIAVI offers security frameworks and validation tools that enable organisations ...

Patrick Trinkler

CEO

In today’s society, we heavily rely on space-based infrastructure. Given the con...

Peter Clay

Chief Information Security Officer

Approximately half of the world’s airspace relies on Aireon’s space-based ADS-B ...

Piotr Kolenderski

Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun

Founded in 1945, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (NCU) stands as one of ...

Professor Julian Richards

Director of the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS)

The University of Buckingham is an established provider of almost 50 years’ stan...

Srinivas Shekar

Co Founder Pantherun

Welcome to Pantherun, a pioneering force in the realm of encryption technology a...

Stephan Laschet

Research Engineer i

We are Austria’s largest Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) and an inter...

Steven O'Sullivan

CEO

"Smart Cyber" represents the new wave of emerging technologies driving Industry ...

Tadeusz Kocman

Business Development Manager

BS Polska, formerly known as SYDERAL Polska, is a dynamic and forward-thinking t...

Tobias Heindel

Institute for Solid State Physics, Technische Universität Berli

TU Berlin has a long and rich tradition and is recognized globally as an excelle...

Tomasz Widomski

Chairman

Elproma Electronics: Your Trusted Partner in Advanced Technology With over 30 ye...

Vinay Kumar

Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Pisa

Officially founded in 1343, the University of Pisa has deep roots in Italian and...

Vinod Thamilarasan

AVP of Product Development

SMOAD Networks is a new age, completely wireless SD-WAN company that addresses o...

Xavier Geoffret

Business Development

Founded in 2017, Quandela is a world leader in full-stack photonic quantum compu...

Xenia Bogomolec

CEO Quant-X Security & Coding GmbH

We operate in 2 functional core teams: Information Security and Software Enginee...

Post-Quantum Cryptography

Adam McElroy

Chief Storytelling Officer at Eclypses

Eclypses has a disrupting cyber technology, offering organizations an advanced d...

Adrian Neal

Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Cap Gemini Since our inception more than 50 years ago, we have always acted as a...

André Xuereb

Founder and CEO

Merqury works with the quantum technologies research group at the University of ...

Ashish Janghel

Founder and CEO

QuantZen™ is a quantum-safe SDK and crypto-agility layer that upgrades security ...

Catarina Bastos

Head of Secure Communications and Quantum Technologies Division

Founded in 2001, Deimos is a leading European technology group headquartered in ...

Chris Ervan

CEO

Quantum computing is advancing rapidly and will be able to crack all the existin...

Cierra Choucair

Strategic Content Director

We combine our data-driven services to create fit-for-purpose solutions. Our pil...

Dr Meera Sarma

CEO

Innovative Cybersecurity Powered by Scientific Research Leveraging scientific re...

Dr Michael Murphy

Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Arqit

Arqit offers a seamless plug-and-play deployment, ensuring interoperability and ...

Ettore Pulieri

Marketing & Product Manager at Sparkle

Sparkle is an interactive ecosystem for the creation and consumption of global c...

Francis Gorman

Head of Security COE @ Bank of Ireland

Bank of Ireland provides a complete financial product and service offering to me...

Ignazio Pedone

CEO

As quantum computing edges closer to practical reality, the foundations of today...

Jakub Mielczarek

Associate Professor at the Jagiellonian University

The Jagiellonian University, situated in Kraków, Poland, is a distinguished publ...

Marc Kaplan

Chief Executive Officer

At VeriQloud we offer the most scalable quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions, pr...

Marin Ivezic

CEO of Applied Quantum

Many organizations are in the middle of cryptographic inventory efforts and form...

Mark Slater

Director Of Channels at Venari Security

Cryptographic security underpins modern digital communication, protecting sensit...

Mattia Montagna

CEO

At Quantum Bridge, we are committed to safeguarding your most valuable assets wi...

Michal Baczyk

Director at GQI

We provide trusted data, insights, analysis and intelligence to users, vendors, ...

Michal Krelina

Co-Founder

We develop an advanced quantum technology threat intelligence and knowledge plat...

Mikel Mangold

EMEA Partnerships at CyberProtonics

Stay ahead of modern cyber threats Revolutionize the way you think about cyberse...

Owen O'Donnell

Marketing Manager

VIAVI offers security frameworks and validation tools that enable organisations ...

Peter Clay

Chief Information Security Officer

Approximately half of the world’s airspace relies on Aireon’s space-based ADS-B ...

Srinivas Shekar

Co Founder Pantherun

Welcome to Pantherun, a pioneering force in the realm of encryption technology a...

Stephan Laschet

Research Engineer i

We are Austria’s largest Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) and an inter...

Steven O'Sullivan

CEO

"Smart Cyber" represents the new wave of emerging technologies driving Industry ...

Vinod Thamilarasan

AVP of Product Development

SMOAD Networks is a new age, completely wireless SD-WAN company that addresses o...

Xenia Bogomolec

CEO Quant-X Security & Coding GmbH

We operate in 2 functional core teams: Information Security and Software Enginee...

Yasaman Samadi

Ph.D. Candidate at RMIT University and a Cyber Security Researcher at CloudTech Group

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; ...

Quantum Key Distribution

Adam Widomski

QKD Research Assistant

Based in Germany, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is a premier applied research inst...

Adrian Neal

Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Cap Gemini Since our inception more than 50 years ago, we have always acted as a...

André Xuereb

Founder and CEO

Merqury works with the quantum technologies research group at the University of ...

Anna Kaminska PhD

Business Development and Project Management

Creotech Instruments is Poland’s leading manufacturer of satellite systems and c...

Catarina Bastos

Head of Secure Communications and Quantum Technologies Division

Founded in 2001, Deimos is a leading European technology group headquartered in ...

Charlotte-Mary Venot

QKD Engineer and Scientist

MBDA is the only European group capable of designing and producing missiles and ...

Chris Ervan

CEO

Quantum computing is advancing rapidly and will be able to crack all the existin...

Christiana Panayi

Senior Research Fellow in Quantum Communications

With a history of more than 60 years, European University Cyprus has grown into ...

Christopher A Vasko

Optical and Quantum Innovation Engineer

The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to ...

Cierra Choucair

Strategic Content Director

We combine our data-driven services to create fit-for-purpose solutions. Our pil...

Davide Bacco

Co-founder of QTI s.r.l

QTI is the first Italian quantum communications company, developing and producin...

Dr Katanya Kuntz, PhD

QEYSSat Science Team Coordinator

The Quantum Encryption and Science Satellite (QEYSSat) mission will demonstrate ...

Dr Bob Dirks

Co-Founder

Empowering the future of secure information technology, QuDef pioneers quantum s...

Dr. Erik Beckert

CEO

Photonics Foundry is a new start-up in the rapidly growing area of photonic devi...

Dr. Sana Amairi-Pyka

Lead Scientist for Quantum Communications at the Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is a leading global research center de...

Egon Astra

Research Scientist

Metrosert is Estonia’s Applied Research Center and Central Metrology Authority. ...

Florian Fröwis

Business Development Director

ID Quantique is a Swiss company, based in Geneva, Switzerland, and provides quan...

Giampaolo Panariello

CTO of Network Infrastructures, Nokia

The range of quantum technologies is quite broad, encompassing far more than jus...

Henning Weier

Co-Founder

Quantum Space Systems is committed to consulting, research, and development serv...

Jeffrey Duran

Director

QryptoCyber is a cryptographic discovery and inventory platform that finds, cate...

Johanna Sepúlveda

Senior Expert Quantum-Secured Communications Technical Domain Manager

At Airbus, we lead the development of cutting-edge technologies and aircraft to ...

Julià Farré, Pol

Researcher Technische Universitat Braunschweig

By focusing our research activities, we contribute to overcoming major societal ...

Marc Kaplan

CEO

VeriQloud has been founded by a team of researchers evolving in the area of quan...

Mark McGuire

Quantum Data Scientist

IBM Quantum® offers access to the largest quantum computing fleet in the world v...

Martin Bohmaan

Business Development Head

qtlabs is committed to evaluating, developing, and counselling of quantum secure...

Mateusz Ozimek

R&D Expert at EXATEL

30 years ago, we created one of the largest fibre-optic networks in Poland. We t...

Niklas Hegemann

CEO

JoS QUANTUM is a quantum & AI algorithm design boutique. AI services AI-driv...

Piotr Kolenderski

Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun

Founded in 1945, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (NCU) stands as one of ...

Tadeusz Kocman

Business Development Manager

BS Polska, formerly known as SYDERAL Polska, is a dynamic and forward-thinking t...

Tobias Heindel

Institute for Solid State Physics, Technische Universität Berli

TU Berlin has a long and rich tradition and is recognized globally as an excelle...

Tomasz Widomski

Chairman

Elproma Electronics: Your Trusted Partner in Advanced Technology With over 30 ye...

Vinay Kumar

Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Pisa

Officially founded in 1343, the University of Pisa has deep roots in Italian and...

Quantum Computing

Akshat Tandon

AI Researcher, Airbus AI Research (XRD),

Artificial intelligence (AI) is much more than a research field: it is a ubiquit...

Alejandro Giraldo

Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science and Engineering

The University of Louisville J.B. Speed Scientific School was founded in 1925 by...

Amara Graps

Consulting Partner

WizzWang is a management consultancy company working with leaders in the Quantum...

Asmae Benhemou

PhD student at University College London

Welcome to the home of all things quantum at UCL. We bring together over 120 res...

Barak Azar

Quantum Applications Architect in Classiq

At Classiq, we believe that quantum algorithms should be limited only by ingenui...

Bernard Soo

Co-Founder and CCO of Aires Applied Tech

Charles Brook

President of Brooks Consulting International

We’re a leading research university with a heart. Founded in the decade that the...

Dr. Erik Beckert

CEO

Photonics Foundry is a new start-up in the rapidly growing area of photonic devi...

Florian Preis

VP of Quantum Systems and Solutions

QB’s tech creates an opportunity for mass deployment of a huge clusters of ...

Gerhard Hellstern

Professor of Finance and Data Science

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) is the first higher educa...

Julio Gonzalez-Saenz

Technical Lead at Vodafone

Since making the first mobile phone call in 1985, we have pioneered fixed and mo...

Kamalika Datta

Research Assistant at University of Bremen

The University of Bremen is a medium-sized German university with around 18,000 ...

Karthiganesh Durai,

Founder and CEO

We, at KwantumG involved in Research and Development of Quantum Technology solut...

Khrystyna Gnatenko

Professor of Theoretical Physics

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv is a classical higher educational establ...

Marc Kaplan

Chief Executive Officer

At VeriQloud we offer the most scalable quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions, pr...

Matthias Reidans

Senior Project Services Manager

Since 1991 Rosenberger Optical Solutions & Infrastructure (Rosenberger OSI) ...

Michal Krelina

Co-Founder

We develop an advanced quantum technology threat intelligence and knowledge plat...

Niall Moroney

Lead Solutions Engineer

Q-CTRL is using control to solve the hardest problems facing quantum technology,...

Oskar van Deventer

Convenor

Dr. Oskar van Deventer is convenor of CEN-CENELEC JTC22, developing European sta...

Paulo A. Viana

Chief Scientist at Quant.Bond

Quant.Bond is a Quantum DeSci platform enabling anyone to launch quantum and pos...

Per Nyberg

Chief Commercial Officer

We develop full-stack photonic quantum computers to unlock new fields of applica...

Sonika Johri

Founder & CEO, Coherent Computing

Sreekuttan Lalimol Sukesh

Co-founder and CEO of Bloq Quantum

Accelerate quantum projects using our drag-and-drop interface and pre-built libr...

Sylwia Barthel de Weydenthal

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

We are advancing quantum computing with our development roadmap towards fault-to...

Thomas NIEDDU

Senior Business Developer at Welinq

We provide the networking solutions to build the infrastructure of the quantum r...

Yury Kurochkin

Lead researcher at the Technology Innovation Institute

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is a leading global research center de...

Zeki C. Seskir

Doctorial Researcher

Being “The Research University in the Helmholtz Association”, KIT creates and im...

Quantum Satellite

Aaron Strangfeld

Quantum Engineer at ESA

The European Space Agency has published its strategy approaching challenges and ...

Anna Beata Kalisz Hedegaard -

CEO

In an age where digital frontiers are constantly expanding, the need for impenet...

Catarina Bastos

Head of Secure Communications and Quantum Technologies Division

Founded in 2001, Deimos is a leading European technology group headquartered in ...

David Mitlyng

CEO of Xairos

Xairos is developing a global resilient space-based timing architecture using Qu...

Dr Katanya Kuntz, PhD

QEYSSat Science Team Coordinator

The Quantum Encryption and Science Satellite (QEYSSat) mission will demonstrate ...

Dr Agnes Ferenczi

Research Project Lead Quantum Communication

DLR, the German Aerospace Research and Technology Center, specializes in develop...

Dr. Erik Beckert

CEO

Photonics Foundry is a new start-up in the rapidly growing area of photonic devi...

Henning Weier

Co-Founder

Quantum Space Systems is committed to consulting, research, and development serv...

Katia Moskvitch

Writer

Katia Moskvitch is a science and technology strategist, writer, and speaker focu...

Martin Bohmaan

Business Development Head

qtlabs is committed to evaluating, developing, and counselling of quantum secure...

Michal Krelina

Co-Founder

We develop an advanced quantum technology threat intelligence and knowledge plat...

Patrick Trinkler

CEO

In today’s society, we heavily rely on space-based infrastructure. Given the con...

Peter Clay

Chief Information Security Officer

Approximately half of the world’s airspace relies on Aireon’s space-based ADS-B ...

Piotr Kolenderski

Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun

Founded in 1945, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (NCU) stands as one of ...

Defence & Intelligence

Adam McElroy

Chief Storytelling Officer at Eclypses

Eclypses has a disrupting cyber technology, offering organizations an advanced d...

Adrian Neal

Senior Director and Global Lead for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Cap Gemini Since our inception more than 50 years ago, we have always acted as a...

David Mitlyng

CEO of Xairos

Xairos is developing a global resilient space-based timing architecture using Qu...

Egon Astra

Research Scientist

Metrosert is Estonia’s Applied Research Center and Central Metrology Authority. ...

Florian Preis

VP of Quantum Systems and Solutions

QB’s tech creates an opportunity for mass deployment of a huge clusters of ...

Gerhard Hellstern

Professor of Finance and Data Science

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) is the first higher educa...

Henning Schiel

CTO

At Patero, we provide cybersecurity technology solutions that make your data ind...

Kamalika Datta

Research Assistant at University of Bremen

The University of Bremen is a medium-sized German university with around 18,000 ...

Marin Ivezic

CEO of Applied Quantum

Many organizations are in the middle of cryptographic inventory efforts and form...

Nydia Assaf Aragon

Quantum and Neuroscience:

EnLuz is committed to technology & wellness accessibility. We believe that k...

Oskar van Deventer

Convenor

Dr. Oskar van Deventer is convenor of CEN-CENELEC JTC22, developing European sta...

Per Nyberg

Chief Commercial Officer

We develop full-stack photonic quantum computers to unlock new fields of applica...

Professor Julian Richards

Director of the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS)

The University of Buckingham is an established provider of almost 50 years’ stan...

Sonika Johri

Founder & CEO, Coherent Computing

Thomas NIEDDU

Senior Business Developer at Welinq

We provide the networking solutions to build the infrastructure of the quantum r...

Vinay Kumar

Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Pisa

Officially founded in 1343, the University of Pisa has deep roots in Italian and...

Wenmiao Yu

co-founder and Director of Business Development

Our mission is to provide verifiably trusted and secure randomness by harnessing...

Yasaman Samadi

Ph.D. Candidate at RMIT University and a Cyber Security Researcher at CloudTech Group

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; ...

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