Quantum Computing

Research Team

The team works primarily with NASA Ames Quantum AI Laboratory led by Eleanor G. Rieffel under the NASA Academics Mission Service Contract. It is supported as well by the National Science Foundation Expeditions in Computing program and by the DARPA ONISQ program.

  • Davide Venturelli
  • Associate Director
  • Google Scholar
  • Aaron Lott
  • Senior Scientist and Manager
  • Google Scholar
  • Zhihui Wang
  • Senior Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • David Bernal Neira
  • Associate Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • Nishchay Suri
  • Associate Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • Filip Maciejewski
  • Research Assistant
  • Google Scholar
  • Jérémie Laydevant
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Google Scholar
  • Ata Akbari Asanjan
  • Interdisciplinary Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • Erik Gustafson
  • Associate Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • Max Wilson
  • Machine Learning Researcher
  • Google Scholar
  • Jacob Biamonte
  • Senior Visiting Scientist
  • Google Scholar
  • Joao Basso
  • Research Assistant
  • David Bell
  • RIACS Director
  • Visiting Scientists - Subject Matter Expert Program - Previous Affiliates

  • Boris Altshuler
  • Columbia University 2018
  • Mark Dykman
  • Michigan State University 2021
  • Sergey Knysh
  • 2022
  • Tad Hogg
  • 2021-2022
  • Team past members:

  • Alejandro Perdomo-Ortiz
  • Moved to Zapata
  • Kostyantyn Kechedzhi
  • Moved to Google
  • Norman Tubman
  • Moved to NASA
  • Eugeniu Plamadeala
  • Moved to AWS
  • Vanesa Gomez-Gonzalez
  • Moved to Cappella Space
  • Rachel Stromswold
  • Moved to NASA Ph.D. fellowship
  • Kyle Booth
  • Moved to AWS
  • James Sud
  • Moved to University of Chicago
  • Irina Hallinan Patrikeeva
  • Moved to UC Berkeley








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