Roman Krems is a Professor of Chemistry and Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia. He is also a member of the computer science department at UBC and a principal investigator at theStewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute. His work is at the intersection of quantum physics, machine learning and chemistry on problems of relevance to quantum materials and quantum technologies. He is particularly excited about applications of machine learning for solving complex quantum problems and applications of quantum hardware for machine learning. He is Fellow of the American Physical Society and Member of the College of the Royal Society of Canada.