Stephanie Simmons
Stephanie Simmons  | |
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Dr. Stephanie Simmons  | |
| Alma mater | University of Waterloo  University of Oxford  | 
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Simon 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 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. 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.