Maria Violaris
DEVELOPER ADVOCATE
Maria has a hybrid role at OQC of quantum error correction research towards building a fault-tolerant quantum computer, and technical science communication. She has a PhD in theoretical quantum information from the University of Oxford, alongside which she interned with IBM Quantum making the “Quantum Paradoxes” YouTube series. She has spearheaded multiple new initiatives in the quantum community, including the “Quantum on the Clock” Schools Video Competition; Oxford Quantum Information Society; and quantum computing workshops. She has also written for Physics World magazine; published quantum education research; and hosts a Quantum Foundations Podcast on her YouTube channel, amongst other quantum content.
EVENT DETAILS
The Qiskit Fall Fest is a collection of quantum computing events around the world held by students for students with the help of IBM Quantum and the Qiskit community.
This year, a Qiskit Fall Fest event is being held and hosted by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional in Mexico City! There will be two weeks of workshops, talks, and a hackathon on current topics related to quantum computing.
Our Developer Advocate, Maria Violaris, will be speaking virtually at 11am CST (UTC-6) / 5pm GMT (UTC+0) on Friday, November 1st, giving an introduction to quantum error correction.