Prior to joining the North Carolina State University faculty as Goodnight Distinguished Chair in Quantum Computing in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sabre Kais was a distinguished professor of Chemistry and Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as a courtesy professor of Computer Science and Physics at Purdue University. He received his BSc, MSc, and Ph.D. degrees from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1983, 1984, and 1989, respectively. From 1989 to 1994, he was a research associate in the Department of Chemistry at Harvard University. He has published over 300 papers in peer-reviewed journals. The research in his group is mainly devoted to quantum information and quantum computing for complex many-body systems. He was the director of the NSF-funded Center of Innovation on “Quantum Information for Quantum Chemistry” from 2010 to 2013 and is currently the director of the Center for Quantum Technology at Purdue . He was an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute from 2013 to 2019. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a Guggenheim Fellow, a Purdue University Faculty Scholar, a National Science Foundation CAREER Award Fellow, a recipient of the 2012 Sigma Xi Research Award, the 2019 Herbert Newby McCoy Award from Purdue University, and the Visiting Miller Professorship Award from Berkeley for 2024-2025.