Title: NIST Honors Dr. Jacob Taylor for Quantum Science Leadership
Dr. Jacob Taylor, a researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been awarded a prestigious gold medal for his significant contributions to advancing quantum information science in the United States. Taylor’s work focuses on coordinating efforts across various federal agencies to develop a comprehensive U.S. policy in quantum computing, technologies, and communication.
In his role, Taylor has been instrumental in organizing the U.S. stakeholder community and collaborating closely with policy teams within and outside the White House. His efforts aim to integrate administration approaches with legislative efforts, ensuring continued American leadership in the highly competitive field of quantum technologies.
Source: https://www.nist.gov/nist-awards/2020-gold-medal-award-jacob-taylor
Keywords: quantum, computing, communication, science, policy
