Series · 3 decks · 2023–2025

Career & Outreach

Zlatko K. Minev

  1. A Prelude to Practical Quantum Computing2025 · Global Hackathon AI For Good · 82 ppA short tour of where superconducting quantum computers stand, what a qubit is, and why noise and error mitigation matter.
  2. Life & Lessons as a Scientist in “Real Life” (career talk)2025 · Qubit x Qubit Capstone · 17 ppA short career talk on life and lessons as a scientist, from a physics degree through a Yale Ph.D. to industry quantum research.
  3. Hello Quantum World! (career talk)2023 · Guest lecture, Sophia Economou's class · 88 ppA guest lecture mixing a physicist's career path and lessons learned with an introduction to quantum computing, noise, and quantum hardware design.

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