Davide Venturelli is a distinguished fellow at USRA, where responsibilities include managing science operations for the Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at NASA Ames Research Center and overseeing programs in quantum and unconventional computing. With experience as a senior research scientist at NASA and an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University, Venturelli contributes to the field of quantum computing education. Additionally, as co-founder and executive advisor at SensoriumTL, Venturelli focuses on integrating machine learning with nanotechnology, while also serving as a partner at Green Sands Equity, investing in various technology sectors. With a strong background in research and advisory roles for startups in AI and quantum technologies, Venturelli has a comprehensive academic foundation with multiple advanced degrees in physics, nanophysics, and political science.