{"id":182776,"date":"2024-02-15T13:29:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T19:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/engineer-designs-molecules-for-our-quantum-future"},"modified":"2024-02-15T13:29:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T19:29:58","slug":"engineer-designs-molecules-for-our-quantum-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/engineer-designs-molecules-for-our-quantum-future","title":{"rendered":"Engineer designs molecules for our quantum future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/engineer-designs-molecules-for-our-quantum-future2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: This story is part of Meet a UChicagoan, a regular series focusing on the people who make UChicago a distinct intellectual community. Read about the others <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/news.uchicago.edu\/tag\/meet-uchicagoan\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wide is the spectrum of scientific inquiry, ranging from the philosophical\u2014 What is information?\u2014to the banal \u2014 Where did I put that Allen wrench?<\/p>\n<p>For University of Chicago graduate student Chloe Washabaugh, there is joy to be found in all of it. A Ph.D. student in quantum engineering at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, Washabaugh fashions molecules into tiny quantum information processors, designing them to sense, send or store data\u2014whatever the need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s note: This story is part of Meet a UChicagoan, a regular series focusing on the people who make UChicago a distinct intellectual community. Read about the others here. Wide is the spectrum of scientific inquiry, ranging from the philosophical\u2014 What is information?\u2014to the banal \u2014 Where did I put that Allen wrench? For University [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}