Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Alán Aspuru-Guzik | |
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| Born | July 4, 1976 United States |
| Nationality | Mexican American |
| Citizenship | Mexico, United States |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley National Autonomous University of Mexico |
| Known for | Variational quantum eigensolver, Self-driving Labs |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum chemistry Quantum computing |
| Institutions | University of Toronto Harvard University |
| Thesis | |
| Doctoral advisor | William A. Lester Jr. |
| Other academic advisors | Martin Head-Gordon |
| Website | matter |
Alán Aspuru-Guzik is a professor of chemistry, computer science, chemical engineering and materials science at the University of Toronto. His research group, the matter lab, studies quantum chemistry, AI for chemical and materials discovery, quantum computing and self-driving chemical. He is the co-founder of Kebotix, a company focused on automated chemical and material discovery. He previously cofounded Zapata Computing, which closed in 2024.