Stephanie Simmons

Stephanie Simmons
Dr. Stephanie Simmons
Alma materUniversity of Waterloo
University of Oxford
Scientific career
InstitutionsSimon Fraser University
University of New South Wales
Photonic Inc.
Thesis Creation and control of entanglement in condensed matter spin systems.  (2011)

Stephanie Simmons is the co-chair of the Advisory Council on Canada's National Quantum Strategy[1] and a Canadian Research Chair in Quantum Computing at Simon Fraser University. She is also the founder and Chief Quantum Officer at Photonic Inc., a spin out company which focusses on the commercial development of silicon photonics spin qubits.[2] She was named by Caldwell Partners as one of Canada's Top 40 Under 40 in 2020. Her research considers the development of silicon-based systems for quantum computing.

  1. ^ Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (2023-01-13). "Government of Canada launches National Quantum Strategy to create jobs and advance quantum technologies". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  2. ^ "Dr. Stephanie Simmons". PHOTONIC. Retrieved 2021-07-07.