The Egyptian Air Quality Prediction Quantum Competition

The Egyptian Air Quality Prediction Quantum Competition has successfully concluded, bringing together talented students and researchers to apply quantum computing in addressing one of Egypt’s most pressing environmental challenges.

Following the Quantum Summer School at Nile University, the competition highlighted innovative approaches to predicting PM2.5 concentrations using satellite and meteorological data.

We are proud to announce the winners:

First Place

Fatma Yousry & Mohamed Kardosha (Canadian International College & Mansoura University)

Second Place

Abdelrahman Elsayed, Omar Sobhy, Muhammed Fergany & Zeyad Ahmed (Alexandria University, Helwan University, Ain Shams University)

Third Place

Fam Shihata, Yousef Adel, Youssef El Brolosy & Myron Tadros (German University in Cairo & Egypt University of Informatics)

This initiative was made possible with the support of our partners: Academy of Scientific Research & Technology, ACM Cairo, IBM, UNDRR, and the Egyptian Meteorological Authority.