Who is the Director of IBM Research of IBM?

Jay M. Gambetta is the Director of IBM Research of IBM, as of July 2026. IBM Fellow since 2018.

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Jay M. Gambetta Director of IBM Research, IBM IBM Fellow since 2018

Dr. Jay M. Gambetta is director of IBM Research and an IBM Fellow, responsible for one of the world's largest corporate research labs and for the strategy behind the future of computing across artificial intelligence, semiconductors and quantum computing. He previously served as vice president of IBM Quantum and was named an IBM Fellow in 2018 for advancing superconducting quantum computing. A physicist by training, he led the first cloud-based quantum computing platform and spearheaded Qiskit, the open source quantum software development kit, growing an ecosystem of more than 600,000 registered users. He has published more than 130 scientific papers.

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Who is Jay M. Gambetta?
Jay M. Gambetta is the Director of IBM Research of IBM (as of July 2026). IBM Fellow since 2018. You can see their background and career history above.
What is Jay M. Gambetta's background?
Dr. Jay M. Gambetta is director of IBM Research and an IBM Fellow, responsible for one of the world's largest corporate research labs and for the strategy behind the future of computing across artificial intelligence, semiconductors and quantum computing. He previously served as vice president of IBM Quantum and was named an IBM Fellow in 2018 for advancing superconducting quantum computing. A physicist by training, he led the first cloud-based quantum computing platform and spearheaded Qiskit, the open source quantum software development kit, growing an ecosystem of more than 600,000 registered users. He has published more than 130 scientific papers.
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