QDW 2026 • June 15–18 • UCLA
Meet the Team
The dedicated students, researchers, and advisors behind QDW 2026.
Leadership

Victor Yu
President
Electrical Engineering • 2nd Year

Alexander Jürgens
President
EECS • PhD Student

Ilaana Khan
President
Physics • 2nd Year

Nicolas Dirnegger
Quantum Devices
Electrical Engineering • PhD Student

Cody Fan
Quantum Devices
EE & Physics • PhD Student

Sanskriti Shindadkar
Research Lead
Bioengineering • 4th Year

Nachiket Joshi
Research
Physics and Materials Engineering • 2nd Year

Connor Engel
Events & Advertisement
Physics • 3rd Year

Clyde Villacrusis
Web Developer Tech Lead
Computer Science • 4th Year

Dibyesh Ganguly
Web Developer Tech Lead
Computer Science and Engineering • 2nd Year

Dhruv Saran
Web Developer
Computer Science • 3rd Year

Ivan Fang
Web Developer
Computer Science • 1st Year

Kimberley Wu
Designer
Design Media Arts and Psychology • 2nd Year

Gina Namkung
Designer
Cognitive Science and Architecture • 2nd Year
Matt Guibord
Events & Advertisement
Electrical Engineering • PhD
Advisors

Professor Mark Gyure
Faculty Advisor
UCLA

Eli Levenson-Falk
Advisor
University of Southern California

Murat Can Sarihan
Advisor
Google Quantum AI

Zlatko Minev
Advisor
Google Quantum AI