Successful Completion of the 2nd Edition of the R2P – Road 2 Practitioner Program
On January 13, 2026, FreeYa Mind Campus marked the successful completion of the second edition of the R2P – Road 2 Practitioner program, delivered in partnership with IBM. The program concluded with a closing ceremony that brought together participants, mentors, and keynote speakers for a comprehensive review of the program journey, strategic insights into applied quantum technologies, and the presentation of the participantsʼ capstone project solutions.
We would like to express our appreciation to the keynote speakers who contributed their expertise to this edition of the program:
- Dr. Isaac Nape, Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC), South Africa
- Dr. Konrad Wojciechowski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC), Poland
We also acknowledge the contributions of the FreeYa Mind Campus Quantum Innovation Center team in Iași, Romania:
- Dr. Tudor Vasiliu
- Dragoș Grosu

International scope of the program
The second edition of R2P was delivered in an international format, bringing together participants from Iași, Romania, alongside experts and students from leading institutions in Poland and South Africa. This structure enabled meaningful cross-border collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of quantum technologies.


About R2P – Road 2 Practitioner
R2P is designed for researchers, PhD candidates, academic staff, students, and industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Quantum Computing and apply this knowledge in practical, real-world contexts. Participants benefit from access to IBM Quantum resources and become part of an international community focused on innovation, applied research, and interdisciplinary collaboration.



Program continuity

