Hiroki was awarded a research grant through the Moonshot Research & Development Program!

He is leading one of the projects in the Moonshot goal 6 "Realization of a fault-tolerant universal quantum computer that will revolutionize economy, industry, and security by 2050". His project focuses on ion trap technologies and aims to develop photonically interconnected ion traps for fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Professor Hiroki Takahashi has become a project manager in a research program funded by a prestigious Moonshot award to work on the next generation of ion traps.