Our first Introduction to Quantum Computing Workshop is this Thursday 5:30 PM at 411 West Hall!

Team

President

John Papp

John is a 3rd-year Electrical Engineering student minoring in Physics and Business, with a passion for advanced computation/simulation and entrepreneurship.

johnpapp@umich.edu

Vice President

Won Lee

Won is a 3rd-year Biomedical Engineering student. Along with QuantUM, He is a member of the Michigan Synthetic Biology Team and M-HEAL, and participates in research at the Baker Lab. His favorite way to spend his free time is playing poker.

onelee@umich.edu

Projects Coordinator

Richard Ho

Richard is a 3rd-year Electrical Engineering student with a minor in Physics. He is interested in analog and RF circuit design for superconducting quantum systems and interned at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) in summer of 2026. You can probably find him playing badminton in the Hadley Family Recreation Center or NCRB.

rqho@umich.edu

Events Coordinator

Ashley Sawicke

Ashley Sawicke is a 4th-year Computer Science student with a minor in Philosophy. She is from Troy, MI and plans on pursuing a career in cybersecurity or software engineering. She is also passionate about applied ethics and artificial intelligence philosophy. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends, running, hiking, reading, and watching movies. She also kind of knows how to juggle, and kind of knows how to solve a Rubik’s Cube.

asawicke@umich.edu

Marketing Coordinator

Harkiran (Kiran) Sandhu

Kiran is a 4th-year Biology, Health, and Society student with a minor in Chemistry (#LoveOrgo). She grew up both in Toronto, Canada and Grand Rapids, MI and plans on pursuing a career in dentistry! She used to be in Computer Science and really enjoys coding games and the material aspect of quantum science. Additionally, she is a transfer student and loves meeting other transfers. For fun, she likes to DJ (well more attempt), bake, do nails, volunteer, read, and review movies on letterboxd as a fake movie buff. She can also read tarot cards, so let her know if you want your future read.

harkiran@umich.edu

Faculty Advisor

Alexander Burgers | Assistant Professor, ECE

Professor Burgers leads the Quantum Optics Lab in the University of Michigan Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is a fellow of the Michigan Quantum Research Institute. This F26 semester, he is teaching EECS 428: Introduction to Quantum Nanotechnology.

Website

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