Episode 11: Sahar Ben Rached, PhD Candidate @ Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Welcome to our latest podcast episode featuring Sahar Ben Rached, PhD Candidate @ Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. The topic for this episode is Quantum Frontiers: The Journey from Theoretical Algorithms to Real-World Applications. In this exciting episode, we delve into the world of science by looking at cutting-edge scientific research in quantum computing and how quantum research can shape the future of problem-solving. Chapters: 00:15 Introduction 01:38 Sahar’s Introduction 03:32 Topic introduction 04:93 What sparked Sahar’s interest in quantum computing? 08:20 How do you explain quantum computing in very simple terms? 14:45 How has Sahar’s past research shaped Sahar’s quantum computing? 17:00 Should people pick a job in an industry or pursue a PhD? 20:50 What is Sahar currently researching in quantum computing? 24:12 Key inspiration behind Alien Dimension 30:24 Women in Quantum Science 36:17 How can quantum computing support normal society's problem-solving? 39:21 Trends in quantum computing in the next decade 43:33 Advice for someone who is deciding between industry and academia 48:50 Sahar's interests beyond quantum computing 52:43 Concluding remarks 📢 Connect with Sahar Ben Rached LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahar-ben-rached/  📢 Connect with Majid Mahmood LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/majid-m/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/majidmofficial/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/majidmpage  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@majidmofficial Remember to subscribe for more insights into the ever-evolving world of technology!