Zapata Computing Leadership

Serial entrepreneur, scientist, licensed attorney and inventor of Apple Siri’s natural language engine. Successful IPO and M & A track record. Doctorate in Medicine, Kyushu University and J.D., Nashville School of Law.

Alán Aspuru-Guzik is a professor of chemistry and computer science at the University of Toronto. His research group studies machine learning, quantum computing, and automated chemistry. He is the chief scientific officer and a co-founder of quantum computing startup Zapata Computing.

Yudong Cao obtained his PhD in Computer Science in 2016 from Purdue University. His thesis was awarded 2016 Chorafas Award in Computer Science and Informatics. From late 2016 till present he serves as a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University, working with Alan Aspuru-Guzik on quantum algorithms for quantum chemistry and quantum machine learning. Recently, with other Harvard scientists he co-founded a Boston startup Zapata Computing focusing on quantum computing software development.

Serial entrepreneur, scientist, licensed attorney and inventor of Apple Siri’s natural language engine. Successful IPO and M & A track record. Doctorate in Medicine, Kyushu University and J.D., Nashville School of Law.

Alán Aspuru-Guzik is a professor of chemistry and computer science at the University of Toronto. His research group studies machine learning, quantum computing, and automated chemistry. He is the chief scientific officer and a co-founder of quantum computing startup Zapata Computing.

Yudong Cao obtained his PhD in Computer Science in 2016 from Purdue University. His thesis was awarded 2016 Chorafas Award in Computer Science and Informatics. From late 2016 till present he serves as a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University, working with Alan Aspuru-Guzik on quantum algorithms for quantum chemistry and quantum machine learning. Recently, with other Harvard scientists he co-founded a Boston startup Zapata Computing focusing on quantum computing software development.

Serial entrepreneur, scientist, licensed attorney and inventor of Apple Siri’s natural language engine. Successful IPO and M & A track record. Doctorate in Medicine, Kyushu University and J.D., Nashville School of Law.

Alán Aspuru-Guzik is a professor of chemistry and computer science at the University of Toronto. His research group studies machine learning, quantum computing, and automated chemistry. He is the chief scientific officer and a co-founder of quantum computing startup Zapata Computing.