2 Day National Workshop on Quantum Biology and Quantum Computing - Research, innovations and career pathways
Quantum Biology and Quantum Computing
A 2-Day National Workshop on Research, Innovations & Career Pathways - RECORDING AVAILABLE
Quantum Biology is not just a buzzword — it's the next big wave in biotech.
🎓 Join us to explore research breakthroughs and career-defining opportunities.
Conducted on 2nd & 3rd August 2025
RECORDING AVAILABLE
This workshop brings together the fundamentals of quantum biology and quantum computing to help you discover how physics is transforming life sciences. Learn, interact, and unlock new career paths in this cutting-edge field.
Workshop Details:
- Dates: Conducted on 2nd & 3rd August 2025
- RECORDING AVAILABLE
- Mode: Online
- Organized By: Biotecnika
Unlock the Quantum Secrets Hidden Inside Biology
Quantum Biology is no longer just a theoretical curiosity—it’s becoming the foundation of breakthroughs in medicine, neuroscience, drug discovery, and molecular biology. With the rise of quantum computing, we are witnessing the birth of an interdisciplinary revolution.
This 2-day national workshop is designed to introduce students, researchers, and professionals to the fundamentals of quantum biology, the practical applications of quantum computing in biosciences, and emerging career pathways. Learn from experts, understand real-world applications, and discover how quantum principles are transforming biology as we know it.
Who Should Attend
- Students of Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Physics, or Computer Science
- PhD Scholars, Researchers, and Postdocs in interdisciplinary domains
- Faculty members exploring curriculum innovations
- Professionals interested in careers in Quantum AI, Biotech Startups, or Pharma R&D
Workshop Agenda
Day 1: Foundations & Core Principles
Session I (10:05 – 11:00 AM)
Topic: Introduction to Quantum Biology
- What is Quantum Biology?
- Classical vs Quantum explanations
- Superposition, Tunneling, and Entanglement in Biology
- Quantum effects in photosynthesis, magnetoreception, and olfaction
Session II (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Topic: Core Quantum Phenomena in Biological Systems
- Exciton transport in FMO and LHC complexes
- Quantum coherence and environmental noise
- Tools: Ultrafast 2D Spectroscopy, Cryo-EM
- Case studies and theoretical models
Session III (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
Topic: Quantum Computing for Biomolecular Simulations
- Molecular simulations using VQE, QPE
- Platforms: IBM Qiskit, Google Cirq, Microsoft Azure Quantum
- Advantages over classical simulations
Day 2: Applications, Emerging Frontiers & Career Paths
Session I (10:05 – 11:00 AM)
Topic: Translational Applications of Quantum Biology
- Magnetoreception and neuromodulation (cryptochromes)
- Quantum dots in biomedicine
- DNA mutations and proton tunneling
- Quantum aspects of consciousness
Session II (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Topic: Future Trends & Bio-Inspired Quantum Technologies
- Quantum-engineered biosystems and materials
- Sustainable technologies inspired by quantum biology
- Ethical and philosophical implications
Session III (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
Topic: Career Prospects & Research Opportunities
- Top research labs and global initiatives
- Interdisciplinary skills needed
- Funding, fellowships, and career roles in academia and industry
Final Q&A (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)
Live interaction with all speakers and guidance on academic and career planning.
Speakers
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive introduction to quantum biology and quantum computing
- Exposure to tools like Qiskit and real-world quantum biology case studies
- Access to recordings and post-workshop reading materials
- Interaction with experts and mentors in the field
- Workshop Certificate from Biotecnika
Career Prospects in Quantum Biology
- Quantum Biologist / Quantum Bioengineer
- Research Scientist – Pharma, AI in Healthcare
- Computational Biophysics and Quantum Simulation Expert
- Quantum Consultant for Biotech Startups
- Educator or Innovator in Interdisciplinary Sciences
Top Employers and Research Institutions:
- IBM Quantum, Google Quantum AI, Microsoft Quantum
- IISc, IITs, TIFR, MIT, Caltech
- Pharma companies integrating quantum simulations
- Startups focused on quantum sensors, nanotech, and AI-driven diagnostics
FAQs
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, all registered participants who attend the sessions will receive a digital certificate.
Are recordings provided?
Yes, session recordings will be available for all participants for a duration of 5 days.
Can students from non-physics backgrounds attend?
Yes. The workshop is beginner-friendly and designed for students from biology, life sciences, or interdisciplinary backgrounds.
Is there a registration deadline?
Registration will close 24 hours before the workshop begins or once seats are full.
For any technical queries please write us to at cst@biotecnika.org
