iStart Valley Alumnus Siddharth Chander: A Rising Star in Quantum Computing

From High School Intern to Quantum Innovator & Entrepreneur

Austin, TX – Mar 5, 2025 – Siddharth Chander, a former iStart Valley High School Intern, is making waves in the world of quantum computing. Now a Computer Science and Physics student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Chander is pioneering breakthroughs in quantum research, entrepreneurship, and community leadership.

Pushing the Boundaries of Quantum Computing

As the founder of QuantumFab, Chander is developing silicon-based quantum processors to revolutionize industries like finance and pharmaceuticals through Quantum Computing-as-a-Service (QCaaS). His startup has already garnered attention from Silicon Valley investors and quantum experts, positioning itself as a key player in scalable quantum technologies.

Beyond startups, Chander’s cutting-edge research is shaping the quantum landscape. His publications explore quantum advantage, teleportation, optimization algorithms, and time series forecasting, earning recognition in academic and industry circles.

Experience & Leadership in Quantum Innovation

Chander’s technical expertise extends to research roles at leading institutions:

  • Indiana University Research Intern – Advanced quantum advantage techniques.
  • Quantum Open Source Foundation Intern – Applied QAOA for real-world optimization.
  • Oxford University Researcher – Developed scalable quantum teleportation protocols.
  • Quantum Ambassador (QubitxQubit) – Educated students nationwide on quantum fundamentals.

At UIUC, he’s driving the future of quantum computing as:

  • Founder & President of the UIUC Quantum Computing Club (Launching Soon)
  • Member of UIUC’s ACM Chapter & Founders Entrepreneurship Society


Shaping the Future of Quantum Technology

With relentless passion, Chander continues to push the boundaries of quantum computing—merging research, startups, and education to inspire the next generation of innovators. As QuantumFab gains momentum, the industry eagerly watches this rising star reshape the future of quantum technology.

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