speaker
Dr Sophia Helmrich
Senior Scientific Officer,
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt - Projektträger
Addressing the software gap: Quantum computing software and benchmark in public funding
Dr. Sophia Helmrich is responsible for the topics of quantum technologies, cloud and edge computing at the German Aerospace Center Projektträger in the area of digital strategies and developments. She is also head of the project on innovation ecosystems. Previously, she was responsible for semiconductors, quantum technologies and research data at the Federal Association of German Industry. Before that, she worked at the headquarters of the Fraunhofer Society for science and innovation strategic issues on the president's staff. Miss Dr. Helmrich has a doctorate in physics in the field of nonlinear optics and semiconductor systems.