Applied Quantum Computing

Team

• Marten Teitsma

  Special Applied Quantum Computing Professor – Expert quantum computing, quantum machine learning, quantum sensing and applications of quantum technology

  Dr. Marten Teitsma is Special Professor of Applied Quantum Computing at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. His research explores applications of quantum computing in chemistry, quantum machine learning, and quantum sensing.

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• Marcel van der Horst

  Hoofddocent Engineering - Elektrotechniek & Lab Lead Sensorlab

   

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• Ilse Geurts

  Projectmanager

  Ilse Geurts is a project manager at the Applied Quantum Computing research group and is also active at the Quantum Talent & Learning Centre (TLC) in Amsterdam, where she has spent the past few years working on education and collaborations within the quantum field. With her background in organizational psychology and experience in higher education, she focuses on connecting people and advancing projects. Through her dual role, she contributes to strengthening collaboration between research, education, and talent development within the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing.

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• Taha Selim

  Lecturer-researcher

  Taha Selim is a lecturer and researcher in the field of quantum technology, with expertise in quantum information, quantum algorithms and quantum software engineering. He obtained his PhD from Radboud University and also studied in France and Egypt. He is a co-developer of the Master’s programme in Applied Quantum Technology, a collaboration between Fontys, Saxion, The Hague University of Applied Sciences and the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA). He is also involved in international conferences and research projects in the field of quantum technology. His research focuses on, among other things, high-performance computing (HPC), quantum chemical simulations, quantum algorithms and quantum-inspired AI. He recently contributed to ‘Project Orbital’, a collaboration with SRON in which quantum AI is used to better analyse and interpret data from space telescopes.

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• Marije Kanis

  Senior researcher

  Dr Marije Kanis is a senior researcher at Applied Quantum Computing and has been affiliated with the Digital Media & Creative Industries knowledge centre for over fifteen years. In her work, she researches and designs innovative technological and creative applications that contribute to public wellbeing, with a particular focus on the interaction between people, society and technology. Kanis focuses on making emerging technologies, such as quantum computing, accessible and meaningful through creative and participatory methods. Together with students, researchers and industry partners, she develops ways in which people can better understand, experience and help shape complex technologies. Her research combines interaction design, social impact and future-oriented thinking. She graduated cum laude in Interaction Design from HKU, studied Computer Science at Leiden University and obtained her PhD from Brunel University on the topic of ‘Positive expressive technologies for social wellness’. Previously, she worked at MIT, Media Lab Europe, HKU and Electronic Arts, among others. Her work has been presented and published internationally.

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