May 28, 2021

An interview with a Mechanical Engineer in Quantum – Cassandra Mercury, Craft Prospect

Cassandra Mercury has had a varied career that’s seen her move from sunny Los Angeles, where she was born and raised, to Edinburgh to pursue a role engineering quantum technologies for space. Cassandra studied at University of Southern California for her Bachelors degree and, subsequently, a Masters in Astronautical Engineering. Upon graduating, she took up […]

May 7, 2021

An interview with a quantum scientist – Dr Zixin Huang, University of Sheffield

Having studied chemistry and physics during her undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney, Dr Zixin Huang undertook a PhD in quantum photonics at the same institution, before moving to the University of Sheffield for a postdoctoral position as part of the Quantum Communications Hub. Later on this year, Zixin will be moving on to the Sydney Quantum Academy where […]