Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson turned a deep passion for photonic technologies into breakthrough quantum computing innovations. As Co-Founder and Chief Technologist of PsiQuantum, he brings over two decades of expertise bridging academic research and transformative startup development.

With a PhD from the University of Cambridge and extensive experience across leading technology companies like Corning and Toshiba, Thompson has been instrumental in advancing silicon photonics and quantum technology frontiers. His work represents a critical intersection between advanced engineering and entrepreneurial vision, offering audiences unprecedented insights into the future of computational technologies.