Quantum Information Science & Quantum Systems
Cisco Quantum Lab, Google Quantum AI, Center for Quantum Networks, Qulab
Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, University of Toronto
Dr. Alireza Shabani is a leading figure in the advancement of quantum applications, recognized for translating quantum information science into practical, real-world impact. He founded Cisco Quantum Lab, where he led application-driven research at the
intersection of quantum information, open quantum systems, and enterprise deployment.
He is also the founder of a quantum-focused startup applying quantum computing and AI to drug discovery and chemical science. His background spans academia, entrepreneurship, and industrial research, including postdoctoral research at Princeton
University and UC Berkeley, and prior research roles at Google Quantum AI.
