Salim Ourari, PhD, currently serves as a Senior Physicist at IonQ, starting in November 2023. Prior to this role, Salim completed a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University, where studies spanned from August 2018 to October 2023. Salim also earned a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Princeton University between September 2018 and 2020, and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Bates College, achieved in June 2018.