Dr. Mira L. Wolf-Bauwens
Dr. Mira L. Wolf-Bauwens
Lead Researcher, Responsible Quantum Computing & IBM Quantum Technical Ambassador
Dr. Mira L. Wolf-Bauwens leads the Responsible Quantum Computing research in the Responsible Technologies Team at IBM Research and is IBM Quantum Technical Ambassador. In focusing her research on what Responsible Quantum Computing entails, she is addressing the socio-ethical questions that arise with the development of useful Quantum Computing and Quantum-safe technologies. Mira holds a PhD in Political Philosophy on institutional recognition and normative evaluation of emerging technologies from University of Zurich with Visiting Research Fellowships at Columbia University and University of Oxford.
She is an Associate Member of the University of Oxford’s Computer Science Department, sits on the Advisory Board of the UK’s Responsible Quantum Industry Forum and is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Open Quantum Institute. Among others, Mira has co-authored the first Quantum Computing Governance Principles, published by the WEF in 2022 and has addressed UNESCO’s comments on questions of the ethical implications of quantum computing.