Carlos Sabín

He holds a PhD in Physics from the Complutense University of Madrid with a thesis on quantum information and has been a postdoctoral researcher and assistant professor at the University of Nottingham (United Kingdom). He has published more than 50 articles in high-impact international journals and has participated in more than 30 international conferences. He actively disseminates science through his blog Cuantos completos, on the SciLogs platform in the magazine Investigación y Ciencia. He is the author of Verdades y mentiras de la física cuántica (Catarata 2020).

Elisa Garrido

She holds a PhD in History and Theory of Art from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Her research interests focus on visual culture through the history of science, contemporary visual practices and the links between science and art. She has been a Fulbright Visiting Scholar postdoctoral researcher at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and a visiting researcher at the Ruskin School of Art at the University of Oxford, among others. She has worked on cultural projects on art and science for Centro Cibeles, the Student Residence and the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid.

HACTE. Barcelona Art, Science and Technology Hub

HacTe is an association led by Tere Badia, art historian and master's degree holder in Information and Knowledge Society from the IN3 (Internet Interdisciplinary Institute) of the UOC. The Association, founded in 2022, is made up of eleven entities from the academic, cultural, scientific, technological and industrial fields that promote collaborations between disciplines, sectors and institutions, fostering the creation of communities of practice and knowledge. 

HacTe believes in the inalienable nature of the transversality of the arts, sciences and technologies to think, understand and act on contemporary complexity. Its mission is to place this transversality at the centre of public debate. From HacTe, the specific working group on Quantum, led by Lydia Sanmartí (ICFO) with representation from the UOC, the UPF, the UPC, IFAE-BIST, Hangar and the New Art Foundation, has been contributing to the curation of the Biennial City and Science.

Toni Pou

Physicist, science writer, co-director of the Postgraduate Course in Scientific Communication at the University of Vic (UVic) and co-founder of the scientific communication agency Eduscopi.

Graduated in physics from the University of Barcelona and science writer. He coordinated the science supplement of the newspaper ARA for seven years and regularly collaborates in magazines such as El Món d'Ahir and in various programs of Catalunya Ràdio and other media. He has been curator of "L’Àrtic es trenca", a traveling exhibition produced by CosmoCaixa, of the Ciència Radical cycle of the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona and deputy director of the podcast "Radicals lliures" (Catalunya Ràdio). He is the author of several informative books and a novel on scientific themes, and screenwriter and executive producer of the audio fiction Impura sang (3Cat). His career has been recognized with several awards.

Alba Cervera

Senior researcher in the Quantic group of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center - National Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) and coordinator of the Quantum Spain project. She has a PhD in quantum information from the University of Barcelona. 

She has worked at the University of Toronto. Throughout her career, she has focused on quantum technologies in general and quantum computing in particular, as well as on the short-term opportunities of quantum computing and the synergies between quantum physics and artificial intelligence. Since 2021, she has been coordinator of the Quantum Spain project, an initiative to promote the Spanish quantum computing ecosystem that has installed a quantum computer for public use at the BSC-CNS.

Centre Cívic Can Clariana

  • Address
    • Carrer Felip II, 222, Congrés, 08027 Barcelona  

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    • District Sant Andreu

    • Neighborhood el Congrés i els Indians

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Can Clariana Cultural is a citizen-managed Civic Center with two axes that characterize the project: citizen participation and performing arts. Located in the Congrés-Indians neighborhood, you will find a diverse cultural program and a varied offer of workshops.

Centre Cívic Joan Oliver Pere Quart

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    • Carrer Comandant Benítez, 6, Les Corts / La Maternitat i Sant Ramon, 08028 Barcelona

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    • District Les Corts

    • Neighborhood la Maternitat i Sant Ramon

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The Civic Center Joan Oliver "Pere Quart" is a municipal center inaugurated in May 1999 and dedicated to cultural diffusion in the District of Les Corts. In the programming, it stands out: the realization of musical Sundays cycles; physical activity and health, artistic, humanistic, language, dance and children's and youth workshops and workshops for older people; as well as exhibitions, cultural outings and conferences.

La Salle Barcelona Campus

  • Address
    • Carrer Joan de la Salle, 42, Sant Gervasi, 08022 Barcelona

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    • District Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

    • Neighborhood Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova

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La Salle Campus Barcelona is a founding member of the Ramon Llull University. It is a university center of international prestige with more than a century of history that offers Bachelor's, Master's, Postgraduate, Doctorate and Specialization Courses in the knowledge areas of Engineering, ICT and Computer Science; Architecture and Building; Business and Management; Animation & VFX; Digital Arts; Health Engineering and Philosophy, with technology and humanism as essential elements.

Societat General d'Autors i Editors (SGAE)

  • Address
    • Passeig de Colom, 6, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona.

    • How to get there
    • District Ciutat Vella

    • Neighborhood el Barri Gòtic

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The SGAE (Societat General d'Autors i Editors) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the collective defense and management of intellectual property rights in the performing arts, audiovisuals and music. It has more than 120,000 members (authors, music publishers and heirs) and represents more than 4 million "rights holders" with a repertoire of more than 80 million works in 180 countries.

7 Cinema Maldà

  • Address
    • Carrer del Pi, 5, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona

    • How to get there
    • District Ciutat Vella

    • Neighborhood el Barri Gòtic

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The Cinema Maldà is a cinema with a single screen and 206 seats. It is located at Carrer del Pi, 5 in Barcelona, ​​inaugurated in 1945, inside the Palau Maldà, which it shares with the Galeries Maldà and the theatre known as El Maldà.

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