Unleashing the potential of qubits, one molecule at a time
technologyreview.comPublished: 4/22/2025
Summary
Dr. Dana Freedman has transformed quantum sensing by creating custom molecular qubits that enable precise atomic-level measurements without extreme cold or complex systems. Her "bottom-up" approach uses molecules storing information in their spin, offering ultra-sensitive detection and adaptability for applications like environmental monitoring and medical diagnostics. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, her work aims to unlock the full potential of quantum technology for real-world challenges.