Huang Junye
Quantum Developer Advocate at IBM Quantum & Qiskit
My Quantum Journey
Random walk to quantum computing
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Get in touch with CQT professors
Apply for CQT PhD
IAS-ICTP Summer School
Work on quantum random walk
Write project proposal for TQC using 2D materials
Get $3 million SGD grant!
Give up on QC, start PhD in 2D materials
PhD application rejected
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QC Career
Failing experiments
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QC Career
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Qiskit Camp
QPong was born!
Boston Museum of Science Demo
Apply for internship at Horizon Quantum. Never heard back
Work on QPong Arcade
QPong featured in Coding with Qiskit
QPong Arcade Tour
Qiskit Hackathon @ SG
Invitation to CERN
Join IBM Quantum
Become Qiskit Advocate
NanoDays with a Quantum Leap
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Courtesy of James Weaver (IBM)
Learning points
Python
Github
James Weaver
IBM Quantum Arcade
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Courtesy of Gregory Boland (IBM)
Learning points
Unity game engine
C#
Game design principles
Open source collaboration
Gregory Boland
Qiskit Hackathon @ SG
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Source: Centre for Quantum Technologies
Centre for Quantum Technologies
11-12 Oct 2019
Learning points
Event organization
Public speaking
Coaching
Join IBM Quantum
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Random walk to quantum computing
By Huang Junye
Random walk to quantum computing
My journey of entering the quantum industry and why I transitioned from doing physics experiment to actively building quantum community.
