Horst Weiss

Horst Weiß is Vice President Next Generation Computing at BASF in the Global Digital Services division. He started at BASF as a quantum chemist and worked for many years on multiscale modeling on high-performance computers. He is responsible for quantum computing at BASF. In 2020, Horst Weiß was appointed to the Expert Council for the creation of a national roadmap for quantum computing. He is active in many consortia and initiatives to bring quantum computing to the level of large-scale industrial application.