Laureates

Urmila Mahadev

Urmila Mahadev

Caltech (PhD University of California, Berkeley 2018)

2021 Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize

For work that addresses the fundamental question of verifying the output of a quantum computation.

Comments

I am very happy in my career due to the questions I get to think about and the people I am privileged to work with. I am grateful to be starting a career in research, and I owe thanks to my mentors, colleagues and family.