Andrew Shields
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
3K followers
500+ connections
3K followers
500+ connections
About
As Vice President and General Manager of the Quantum Technology Division, I oversee…
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AWTG is delighted to welcome Dr Mike Short CBE FREng FIET FBCS FITP as AWTG’s new Chairman, bringing with him decades of leadership, deep industry…
AWTG is delighted to welcome Dr Mike Short CBE FREng FIET FBCS FITP as AWTG’s new Chairman, bringing with him decades of leadership, deep industry…
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Our company is growing, but we remain committed to maintaining our "#family" spirit by creating meaningful moments together. Last Friday, we invited…
Our company is growing, but we remain committed to maintaining our "#family" spirit by creating meaningful moments together. Last Friday, we invited…
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It was a real pleasure 😊 to give this #public #lecture and to share our research as part of the “Physik – Die Wissen schafft” series at University…
It was a real pleasure 😊 to give this #public #lecture and to share our research as part of the “Physik – Die Wissen schafft” series at University…
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Education
Honors & Awards
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Katharine Burr Blodgett Medal and Prize
Institute of Physics
For pioneering industrial R&D over two decades on quantum communication devices and systems, leading to their commercial exploitation in the UK.
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Business Innovation Award
Institute of Physics
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Mott Prize and Medal
Institute of Physics
For his research on semiconductor sources and detectors of quantum light states, as well as their application to secure communication on optical fibres, quantum-enhanced sensing and quantum computing.
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Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)
Royal Academy of Engineering
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Hisashige Tanaka Award
Toshiba Corporation
A significant contribution to Toshiba’s technology, business and brand image in the spirit of the founders.
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Fellowship of Institute of Physics
Institute of Physics
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R&D Directors Excellence Award
Toshiba Corporation
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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German
Professional working proficiency
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✈️ Van KLM naar de bush in Kenia! In de nieuwste aflevering van ‘Bor de Wolf ziet ze vliegen’ hoor je het verhaal van MAF-piloten Joost en Ruth de…
✈️ Van KLM naar de bush in Kenia! In de nieuwste aflevering van ‘Bor de Wolf ziet ze vliegen’ hoor je het verhaal van MAF-piloten Joost en Ruth de…
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Many thanks Adetunmise - it was great fun to join you on the The Science Show with Dr Dada !
Many thanks Adetunmise - it was great fun to join you on the The Science Show with Dr Dada !
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Fascinating article by edwin cartlidge in Nature Nanotechnology this week, examining how quantum technologies are transforming financial security. It…
Fascinating article by edwin cartlidge in Nature Nanotechnology this week, examining how quantum technologies are transforming financial security. It…
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🚀 New in Nature Communications: We've just published a study that rethinks how light is emitted from a quantum two-level system. For decades…
🚀 New in Nature Communications: We've just published a study that rethinks how light is emitted from a quantum two-level system. For decades…
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Not every day do you get to step through the black door of No. 10. It was an honour to represent BT Group (covering for Thomas Meakin) at the first…
Not every day do you get to step through the black door of No. 10. It was an honour to represent BT Group (covering for Thomas Meakin) at the first…
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As we mark the UN’s International Year of Quantum, Mohit and Frank spotlight a breakthrough: our quantum key distribution network is live in Paris…
As we mark the UN’s International Year of Quantum, Mohit and Frank spotlight a breakthrough: our quantum key distribution network is live in Paris…
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From Physics student to Provost: 45 years of Imperial 🎓 Professor Ian Walmsley (Physics 1980) is celebrating his 45-year milestone as an Imperial…
From Physics student to Provost: 45 years of Imperial 🎓 Professor Ian Walmsley (Physics 1980) is celebrating his 45-year milestone as an Imperial…
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SpeQtral and Toshiba will be speaking at the International Connectivity Conference & Expo 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! Catch our CTO Robert…
SpeQtral and Toshiba will be speaking at the International Connectivity Conference & Expo 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! Catch our CTO Robert…
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青山学院大学大学院ABSと様々なお話出来ました。これからのコラボレーション楽しみです。
青山学院大学大学院ABSと様々なお話出来ました。これからのコラボレーション楽しみです。
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Our new paper is now available on arXiv! In this work, we apply a scalable protocol for generating photonic linear cluster states to a semiconductor…
Our new paper is now available on arXiv! In this work, we apply a scalable protocol for generating photonic linear cluster states to a semiconductor…
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In our special Quantum Sensing issue, Eleni Diamanti (CNRS Research Director at LIP6 - Laboratoire d'informatique Paris, the Computer Science…
In our special Quantum Sensing issue, Eleni Diamanti (CNRS Research Director at LIP6 - Laboratoire d'informatique Paris, the Computer Science…
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Honoring 150 Years of Ingenuity and Excellence Every July, #TeamToshiba comes together to celebrate the Essence of Toshiba — a moment to honor our…
Honoring 150 Years of Ingenuity and Excellence Every July, #TeamToshiba comes together to celebrate the Essence of Toshiba — a moment to honor our…
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