WE'RE ENSURING STUDENTS ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE OF WORK

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Qubit by Qubit is the quantum initiative of The Coding School, a 501(c)(3) international organization dedicated to training the future workforce in emerging technologies. To date, Qubit by Qubit has trained over 22,500 K-16 students and members of the workforce in quantum computing education in 130 countries and all 50 states. To ensure our programming is of the highest quality, our Academic Board of Advisors is composed of leading expert quantum scientists, and we are partnered with top tier universities and tech companies including Google Quantum AI, IBM Quantum, Microsoft, University of Maryland, and Caltech.

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Kiera Peltz

Our Founder

Kiera Peltz is on a mission to prepare the next generation for the future of work. She began learning how to code while working at the White House on the Innovation and Technology team and has been passionate about equitable computer science education ever since. With a background in policy, workforce development, and research, Kiera believes computer science education is critical for everyone, not just those planning on entering STEM fields, and is committed to ensuring every individual has access to high quality, accessible technical training. Kiera has been named a 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 Leader in Social Impact. She is the lead PI on a 3-year grant from the U.S. Department of Defense NDEP and is on the advisory board for the NSF-funded QuSTEAM. She graduated magna cum laude from Brown University and holds two master degrees from the University of Cambridge, where she graduated with Distinction, and from Tsinghua University. She is a Gates-Cambridge and Schwarzman Scholar.

Board and Advisors

 Scott Aaronson

Scott Aaronson

Director, UT Austin's Quantum
Information Center

Clarice Aiello

Clarice Aiello

Assistant Professor of ECE, UCLA Quantum
Biology Tech (QuBiT) Lab

James D. Whitfield

James D. Whitfield

Assistant Professor of Physics,
Dartmouth University

 Ray Laflamme

Raymond Laflamme

Director, UWaterloo Institute for
Quantum Computing (IQC)

 Spiros Michalakis

Spiros Michalakis

Physicist, CalTech's Institute for Quantum
Information and Matter (IQIM)

 Umesh Vazirani

Umesh Vazirani

Director, UC Berkeley's Quantum
Computation Center (BQIC)

 Will Oliver

William Oliver

Director, MIT's Center for Quantum
Engineering

Our Partners and Sponsors

We are grateful for the support of our sponsors who help ensure quantum education is accessible to all students—regardless of socioeconomic background. A few of our partners include…

IBM Google AI Keysight Technologies Unitary Fund

...and many more!