The National University Podcast

The National University Podcast


Unraveling Quantum Computing: Insights and Innovations

October 01, 2024

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Shaddaa Jawad, a renowned expert in computer engineering, as we explore the fascinating world of quantum computing. We unpack the fundamental differences between classical and quantum computers, focusing on the unique capabilities of qubits through the intriguing concepts of superposition and entanglement. Dr. Jawad shares her insights on how quantum computers could revolutionize fields such as cryptography, drug discovery, and material science, while highlighting their complementary role alongside classical computers. We also address the significant challenges faced in the development of quantum technology, including qubit coherence, error rates, and scalability.


In another engaging chapter, we highlight Dr. Jawad's impactful work at National University, where she is shaping the future of quantum computing by educating the next generation of innovators and researchers. Through our dialogue, we express our gratitude for her contributions and commitment to advancing this cutting-edge field. We encourage our listeners to learn more about her work and stay updated on related topics through National University's website and our social media channels. This episode promises to broaden your understanding of quantum computing's current state and its potential to transform the future.