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Professor Cheng's $5M Grant Fuels Quantum Computing Innovations

2/28/2025

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On March 3, Bryn Mawr College will host an inspiring lecture by Professor Xuemei May Cheng, who is pioneering advancements in nanomaterials for data storage and quantum computing. With a remarkable $5 million NSF grant backing her research in semiconductors and spintronics, Cheng is not only innovating energy-efficient computing but also empowering the next generation of STEM leaders, having mentored nearly 50 students.

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On March 3, Bryn Mawr College will host an inspiring lecture by Professor Xuemei May Cheng, who is pioneering advancements in nanomaterials for data storage and quantum computing. With a remarkable $5 million NSF grant backing her research in semiconductors and spintronics, Cheng is not only innovating energy-efficient computing but also empowering the next generation of STEM leaders, having mentored nearly 50 students.