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Elisa Torres Durney of Girls in Quantum

Women of Quantum: Elisa Torres Durney of Girls in Quantum

Because of its unique complexities and advancements, the quantum computing industry is dealing with a talent shortage. This shortage is also driven by the need for highly educated individuals who have a background in quantum physics, which requires years to do. Many organizations are already at work to expand this

Dr. Anna Petroff and Dr. Victoria Ingman of Polaris qb

Women of Quantum: Dr. Anna Petroff and Dr. Victoria Ingman of Polaris qb

Polaris qb is one of the few companies within the quantum industry looking to apply the benefits of quantum computing directly to drug design and implementation. Of the many people on the company’s staff striving toward this goal, Dr. Anna Petroff and Dr. Victoria Ingman are particularly excited to see

Women of Quantum: Dr. Shahar Keinan and Dr. Traci Clymer of Polaris qb

As a market leader in applying quantum computing to drug design and development, POLARISqb stands out. The company also stands out due to its location, Durham North Carolina. Located away from big urban centers like Boston or New York, POLARISqb has been able to create its own unique community right

Women of Quantum: Dr. Leonie Mueck of Riverlane

Leonie Mueck, the Chief Product Officer at Riverlane, a world-leading quantum company, has had a lifelong fascination with how quantum technology and chemistry interact. “I am a chemist by training,” she explained.  “And I’ve always been interested in the fact that you can predict chemical behavior purely using quantum mechanics.