Student profiles

Bristol based

Jake Biele and

Dominic Sulway

QE-CDT students Jake Biele and Dominic Sulway from cohort 4 set up their own company Light Trace Photonics after graduating from the CDT. In November 2022, Light Trace Photonics secured Innovate UK’s Fast Start: Innovation Grant.

Sussex based

Sahra Ahmed Kulmiya

QE-CDT student Sahra Ahmed Kulmiya was interviewed for her work on quantum computing, including a feature for BBC Breakfast! Sahra, who was in cohort 6, studied for her PhD with Prof Hensinger at Sussex University. “Being a Bristol CDT student working on exciting stuff at the IQT (Ion Quantum Technology) Group at Sussex has been a very rewarding experience.