Jérôme Gonthier

Jérôme Gonthier currently serves as a Senior Staff Scientist at QC Ware Corp. since March 2023. Prior to this role, Jérôme worked at Zapata Computing, Inc. from February 2019 to March 2023, where responsibilities included managing quantum applications for chemistry and serving as a Quantum Application Scientist. Jérôme's academic background includes postdoctoral research at UC Berkeley (August 2016 - February 2019) under Prof. Head-Gordon and at Georgia Institute of Technology (2014 - July 2016) with Prof. David Sherrill, focusing on Symmetry-Adapted Perturbation Theory. Jérôme completed a Ph.D. in Theoretical Chemistry and a Master of Science in Chemistry at EPFL, where also a visiting project was conducted at the Max Planck Institute, emphasizing computational chemistry on asymmetric hydrogenation catalysis.