Quantum Optics XI: Mexico

Mérida, Yucatán - 7 to 11 of December 2026

Juan Pablo Paz

Universidad de Buenos Aires / CONICET

In honor of

This edition of Quantum Optics is held in honor of Juan Pablo Paz, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to quantum optics and quantum information, and his tireless dedication to building and nurturing the field in Latin America.

Plenary Speakers

Ana Asenjo-Garcia

Columbia University

Gabriela Barreto Lemos

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Diego Dalvit

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Tobias Donner

ETH Zurich

Peter Drummond

Swinburne University of Technology

Andrew Jordan

University of Rochester

Ana Maria Rey

JILA, University of Colorado Boulder

Susanne Yelin

Harvard University

Additional speakers to be confirmed
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Registration

Registration is not open yet. The planned registration fees are:

Researcher

$750

USD

Student & Postdoc

$400

USD

Registration includes coffee breaks and lunch for every day of the conference. An optional conference dinner will be available at additional cost.

Venue

Mérida, the capital of the state of Yucatán, is a vibrant city that combines colonial architecture with a rich Mayan heritage. It offers a lively cultural scene, excellent gastronomy, and easy access to some of Mexico's most iconic archaeological sites, including Chichén Itzá and Uxmal.

The conference will be held at the Centro Internacional de Congresos de Mérida (CIC Mérida), a modern convention center located in the heart of Mérida, Yucatán. The center is conveniently situated near hotels, restaurants, and cultural attractions in the city.

Organizers