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Who’s News: Strategic Appointments at Q.ANT, Qtonic Quantum, QuantrolOx, and Leiden Cryogenics
Q.ANT has appointed IBM veteran Joerg Behrend as Vice President Hardware. Behrend brings over two decades of experience in processor development and high-performance computing, having most recently served as Senior Manager for IBM Quantum at IBM R&D in Böblingen. In his new role, he will oversee hardware engineering and processor architecture, leading the transition of Q.ANT’s Thin-Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) photonic Native Processing Units (NPUs) into volume production. Behrend reports to CTO Bruno Spruth and will operate across Q.ANT’s Stuttgart and Austin sites. The full press release is available here.
