Un épisode 86 de Decode Quantum spécial dans lequel Sébastien Marie, CIO/CTO de Matmut nous interviewe. Pour une fois, nous sommes de l'autre côté du micro.

Christian Weedbrook is the founder and CEO of Xanadu Quantum Technologies. He is an Australian-born physicist and entrepreneur based in Toronto, Canada. He has a PhD in Physics from the University of Queensland, specializing in Quantum Information Theory. He was a postdoc at the MIT and the University of Toronto. Initially, he attended film school with aspirations of becoming a director before returning to mathematics and science. He also explored several small-scale entrepreneurial projects, including selling heat packs and trading at local flea markets. In 2014, he launched CipherQ, which specialized in quantum security and cryptography. He then created Xanadu in 2016.

Sabrina Maniscalco is the CEO and cofounder of Algorithmiq, a startup developing quantum algorithms for applications in life sciences based in Helsinki. She is also a Professor of Quantum Information, Computing, and Logic at the University of Helsinki. ​Beforehand, she held academic positions in Sofia, Durban, Turku, and Edinburgh, before returning to Finland in 2014 to lead the Theoretical Physics Laboratory in Turku. She moved to the University of Helsinki in 2020, coinciding with the founding of Algorithmiq. ​She’s done research on noise in quantum devices, complex quantum systems, and quantum simulations.