Aspuru-Guzik

Hannah Sim wants the next generation to pick up where she leaves off By Caitlin McDermott-Murphy This is one in a series of profiles showcasing some of Harvard’s stellar graduates. “I am very interested in other people’s stories,” said Sukin “Hannah” Sim...

The MIT Technology Review analyzes the promise and pitfalls of powerful quantum computers Every year, the MIT Technology Review presents its list of 10 breakthrough technologies. What is a "breakthrough technology"? They define it as "a technology, or...

Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, doesn't hesitate to challenge, push boundaries, and question. His relentless drive, creativity, and tenacity have earned him the prestigious title of Fellow of the American Association for...

" Programmed coherent coupling in a synthetic DNA-based excitonic circuit," published in Nature Materials, unravels the researchers' novel structures. Using "rigid DNA scaffolds," they mimic the "spatial organization of densely packed, discrete clusters...

Professor of Chemistry, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, will teach the Department's first ever edX course, The Quantum World. The course, which starts on June 1, 2017, prepares advanced students to apply quantum theory to chemistry. Watch this short video to learn...