Quantum Computing Workshop

Quantum Computing Workshop

The Assumption University Cybersecurity Club in association with the Assumption University Center for Cybersecurity is hosting a “Quantum Computing Workshop” featuring Richard Preston, Network Analytics Group Leader at MITRE Corporation, who will address implications for Cybersecurity. This FREE event is open to the public.

Richard Preston, Network Analytics Group Leader at MITRE Corporation Richard is a Group Lead in the Network Analytics department at the MITRE Corporation. He graduated Tufts University in 2019 with an MS in Electrical Engineering and BS in Computer Engineering. Since then, Richard has worked on R&D projects spanning a wide variety of technology areas, including network security, machine learning, cloud & edge computing, IT automation, software engineering, and quantum computing. Currently, he leads a research effort aimed at helping software engineers apply quantum algorithms to real-world problems. Richard has taught quantum software development at MITRE, MIT’s Beaver Works Summer Institute, and IEEE Boston, and is passionate about helping to grow the quantum-capable workforce.