Yudong Cao

Pronouns: he/him

Head of Quantum and AI, BCG X, Boston Consulting Group

  • Joined November 2025

Names

Yudong Cao (Preferred)

Emails

****@bcg.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Head of Quantum and AI
BCG X, Boston Consulting Group (bcg.com)
2025 – Present
 
Co-founder and CTO
R&D, Zapata (zapatacomputing.com)
2018 – 2024
 
Postdoc
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University (harvard.edu)
2016 – 2018
 
PhD student
Computer Science, Purdue University (purdue.edu)
2013 – 2016
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Postdoc Advisor
2016 – 2018
 
PhD Advisor
2012 – 2016
 

Expertise

Quantum computing
2012 – 2025