IonQ

Developing IonQ's next generation quantum systems to address the world's hardest problems.

Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)

Directed IARPA's research portfolio in artificial intelligence, quantum information science, biometrics, image, text, and video recognition and processing, and related technologies to give the US Intelligence Community an overwhelming information advantage.

Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA)

Led the Quantum Systems Accelerator, one of five DOE National Quantum Initiative Science Research Centers, to catalyze national leadership in quantum information science to co-design the algorithms, quantum devices, and engineering solutions needed to deliver certified quantum advantage in Department of Energy scientific applications.

Sandia National Laboratories

Led the Quantum Information Science program at Sandia to develop quantum technologies, testbeds, and centers for national security.

National Strategic Computing Initiative

Led the NSCI Joint Program Office and coordinated USG work with DOD, DOE, NSF, OSTP, OMB, NIST, IARPA. Led workshops exploring impact of foreign HPC on national and economic security, and initiated programs developing novel hardware and software paradigms for heterogeneous computing.

Sandia National Laboratories

Deputy director of Sandia Science and Engineering of Quantum Information Sciences Research Challenge. Deputy Project Lead and Modeling Lead, Quantum Information Science and Technology, developing silicon donor and dot qubits. PI for development of QCAD simulation tool for nano- and quantum electronic devices.

California Institute of Technology

Directed the Quantum Simulations Technology group at the Caltech Materials and Process Simulation Center, focusing on developing new methods for quantum simulations and multiscale modeling.

University of Southern California

Postdoctoral research on computational modeling of enzyme catalysis with Nobel Laureate Prof. Arieh Warshel

Thesis: Development and implementation of ab initio methods for application to large molecules.