Jul 20, 2023
Dr. William Zeng is founder and President of the Unitary Fund, a
non-profit dedicated to developing the quantum ecosystem to benefit
the most people. He previously led initial development of Rigetti
Computing’s quantum cloud platform, and is co-inventor of the Quil
quantum instruction language. He was named to Forbes’ 30 under 30
in the Science category for his work on quantum computing.
Dr. William was one of the first recipients of an O’Shaughnessy
Fellowship, which is a one-year program for ambitious people who
want to build something great. Fellows receive a $100,000 grant and
access to OSV’s network of founders, investors and experts to
support them in bringing their projects to life. Dr. William is
using his fellowship grant to study how emerging quantum
technologies can explore foundational questions in quantum
mechanics.
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