Arvin Kakekhani

Arvin Kakekhani is an accomplished physicist with a robust background in computational materials modeling and quantum chemistry. Currently serving as the Head of Comprehensive Quantum Chemistry Methodology and Staff Quantum Solutions Scientist at PsiQuantum since January 2024, Arvin previously held the position of Solutions Architect at Dassault Systèmes, where the focus was on integrating quantum chemistry, multiscale simulations, and machine learning into research methodologies. Arvin's postdoctoral experience includes research at the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford University, specializing in materials physics, chemistry, and catalysis. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Physics and a Master’s Degree from Yale University, complemented by undergraduate studies at the University of Tehran. Additionally, Arvin has teaching experience ranging from undergraduate physics courses to advanced laboratory instruction.