Heike Riel
IBM Research
Dr. Heike Riel is an IBM Fellow, Head of Quantum and AI Technologies, and Lead of IBM Research Quantum EMEA. She drives IBM’s strategic initiatives in next-generation computing. Widely recognized for her leadership and contributions to science and technology, Dr. Riel has received numerous honors and awards.
Videos
When Energy Meets Quantum: From Complexity to Competitive Advantage
Optimizing the energy grid may be one of quantum computing’s first promising applications. That’s the takeaway from this DLD Munich 2026 exchange between Victoria Ossadnik (E.ON) and Heike Riel, Lead of IBM Research…
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Quantum Promises
This DLD Summer session takes a 360-degree look at the potential of quantum computing – in science, business and investing. McKinsey Germany analyst Niko Mohr kicks the session off with insights from a…
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Quantum Computing: Blessing or Risk?
From research and finance to healthcare and aerospace: Quantum computing is opening up new possibilities for solving some of the most pressing issues of our time. “Some people say that quantum computing, not…
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Events
DLD Munich 2026
From January 15-17, 2026, DLD Munich will bring together more than 250 speakers across different disciplines. Find out how to attend the premier gathering of the year…
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DLD Summer 2021
This page has videos of all DLD Summer talks (July 1, 2021), plus images of the conference and the DLD “Wanderlust” hike next day.
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DLD Munich 2020
Revisit DLD Munich 2020, Europe’s innovation summit: Speakers, highlights, videos, images and related articles – all in one place.
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