Our Team

We’re a diverse and passionate team of researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs committed to building Axiomatic Intelligence — an entirely new kind of AI that’s verifiable, interpretable, and designed to accelerate scientific and engineering innovation.

Founders and Strategic Advisors

Dirk Englund

Dirk Englund

Founder

Professor, MIT EECS. Quantum technologies, AI acceleration. Founder of QuEra Computing, Lightmatter, Dust Identity, QuNETT.

Marin Soljačić

Marin Soljačić

Founder

Professor, MIT Physics. Nanophotonics and AI. Founder of Lightelligence and WiTricity (raised $500 million). MacArthur "genius" fellow.

Frank Koppens

Frank Koppens

Strategic Advisor

Professor, ICFO Physics. Photonics and Quantum Technologies. Co-founder Qurv Technologies.

Joyce Poon

Joyce Poon

Partner + Advisor

Director, Max Planck Institute. Professor, U of Toronto ECE. Integrated photonics for computing & neuroscience.

Amir Ghadimi

Amir Ghadimi

Partner + Advisor

PhD EPFL. Expert in integrated photonics and precision metrology, CEO and co-founder Lightium.

Alán Aspuru-Guzik

Alán Aspuru-Guzik

Co-Founder

Professor, U of Toronto CS & Chemistry. AI for chemistry, quantum information, and material discovery. Co-founder of Zapata Computing, Kebotix, Intrepid Labs.

Barcelona Team

Kevin Schädler

Kevin Schädler

Product Manager

Leopoldo Sarra

Leopoldo Sarra

Chief AI Officer

Frank Schäfer

Frank Schäfer

Senior AI Research Scientist

Jacob Windsor

Jacob Windsor

Lead Software Engineer

Patrick Huembeli

Patrick Huembeli

Lead AI Research Scientist

Aitor López

Aitor López

Photonic Integration Engineer

Tymoteusz Salamon

Tymoteusz Salamon

AI Research Scientist

Borja Requena

Borja Requena

AI Research Scientist

Pim Schoolkate

Pim Schoolkate

AI Developer

Donato Jiménez Benetó

Donato Jiménez Benetó

AI Developer

Ferran Hernandez Caralt

Ferran Hernandez Caralt

AI Developer

Mary Gallego

Mary Gallego

HR and Operations Manager

Boston Team

Jhonathan Romero

Jhonathan Romero

Director of Business Operations

Benjamin Breen

Benjamin Breen

Research Scientist

Bryan Pyo

Bryan Pyo

AI Developer

YunJhu Lee (Felix)

YunJhu Lee (Felix)

Photonics Engineer

Javier Aspuru

Javier Aspuru

Senior Software Engineer

Aurora Vazquez

Aurora Vazquez

Operations and Communications Manager

Ivana Soljačić

Ivana Soljačić

Part-Time HR

Camila Yustes

Camila Yustes

Part-Time HR

Toronto Team

Neel Choksi

Neel Choksi

Photonics Engineer

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