Dr Joshua Nunn

Chief Science Officer, Orca Computing

Speaker

Dr Joshua Nunn co-founded ORCA Computing in 2019. As Chief Science Officer, he heads up the company’s scientific and technical vision. Previously, he was a Reader in Photonics at the Department of Physics at the University of Bath, where his research focused on quantum light-matter interactions. Prior to this, he was a Royal Society University Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, running the Photonics programme for the UK National Quantum Technology Hub in Quantum Computing where his team invented the ORCA memory. He has published papers on quantum state and process tomography, quantum thermodynamics and quantum key distribution, and has patents licensed on microwave-to-optical conversion and random number generation.