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This appointment marks a strategic consolidation of talent for quantum computing research, leveraging Misewich's background in high-performance computing and AI intersections to strengthen RPI's academic infrastructure. The move expands existing collaborations between Brookhaven National Laboratory and RPI rather than representing a departure from federal research networks. It signals a continued institutional push to integrate quantum capabilities with computational science for tangible technological impact.
Brookhaven’s quantum physics leader joins New York college faculty

James Misewich, PhD, a leader in quantum science from Brookhaven National Laboratory, joins Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute January 1, 2027.
James Misewich, a leader in quantum physics and energy science, will begin a new role as the Curtis R. Priem Quantum Computing Constellation Chair at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on January 1, 2027. The appointment signals a focused investment in quantum computing leadership for RPI and builds upon Misewich’s existing work with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage, led by Brookhaven National Laboratory. “Few scientists…
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