Quantum computing: How Elisa Torres is changing the industry (#17)

08/12/2025 15 min
Quantum computing: How Elisa Torres is changing the industry (#17)

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Sandra Casalini talks to Elisa Torres, the 19-year-old founder of Girls in Quantum.
At just 16, Elisa started the organisation to inspire young women around the world to explore quantum computing, a field with transformative potential for healthcare, cybersecurity, and data protection. She explains why diversity is key to innovation, how curiosity led her to quantum technology, and why it’s vital to educate young people about the safe and responsible use of technology.
Her vision: a global community that learns, collaborates, and builds careers in the world of quantum computing.

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