Vlad Gheorghiu
FounderCEO & President, Co-Founder at SoftwareQ Inc.
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
FoundedSoftwareQ Inc.
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Michele MoscaDirector & Head of Quantum Algorithms, Co-Founder
Experience
- softwareQ IncCEO, President, and Co-foundercurrent2017 — presentWaterloo ON
- University of WaterlooAdjunct Professorcurrent2025 — present
- Quantum Industry CanadaFounding Membercurrent2019 — present
- Institute for Quantum ComputingAffiliatecurrent2021 — present
- Institute for Quantum ComputingSenior Researcher2018 — 2021
- Institute for Quantum ComputingPostdoctoral Research Fellow2013 — 2018Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- RBCHead of Quantum Computing2021 — 2023
- evolutionQSenior Research Scientist2016 — 2021Waterloo, ON
- University of CalgaryQuantum Information and Computation Researcher2011 — 2013Calgary, AB Canada
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate2010 — 2011Pittsburgh, PA
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPhD Student2004 — 2010Pittsburgh, PA
Skills & more
Quantum Information24Quantum Computing20Algorithms18Physics16Machine Learning5Research10Numerical Analysis6Science7Simulations3Mathematical Modeling3Computer Science4Mathematics4
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ProgrammingSecurityLaTeXMatlabMathematicaC++PythonLinuxLanguages English · French · Romanian
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- Vlad Gheorghiu studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Quantum Information and Computation); Carnegie Mellon University (PhD, Theoretical Physics (Quantum Computing)); University of Bucharest (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics).
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