Leaders
Dr Jim Rabeau
Co-Founder and CEO
A physicist with more than 20 years commercialising quantum technology and one of the earliest researchers in nitrogen-vacancy diamond sensing. He has led Infleqtion Australia, run quantum programs at Microsoft and CSIRO, and was a professor of physics at the University of Sydney. Prof Omid Kavehei, Co-Founder and Advisor. A world-leading semiconductor chip designer with more than 20 years applying standard chip manufacturing to quantum sensing, biomedical and neuromorphic systems. He co-developed Deteqt’s original prototype chip with Jim and holds a professorship at the University of Sydney.
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Founders
Rupal Ismin
Chief Operating Officer
Rupal has over 15 years of experience helping early-stage startups scale across Sydney, San Francisco, Chicago and Auckland. She was the founding Director of the University of Sydney’s Sydney Knowledge Hub, interim launch head of Quantum Australia, and a board member of the Sydney Quantum Academy. As COO of DeteQT, Rupal leads operations as the company scales its quantum sensing technology.
Founders
Omid Kavehei
Co-Founder and Technical Advisor
Omid is a Professor of Intelligent Microsystems at the University of Sydney, with more than a decade of experience in microelectronics and semiconductor systems. He has designed and fabricated nine distinct microchips, including work on the high-acuity CMOS chip for the Australian Bionic Eye project. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Adelaide.
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