AUSTIN S. LIN, F.AICHE, F.ASQ, WORKS IN SILICON VALLEY AND SERVES AS CHAIR OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO THE IEC/ISO JOINT TECHNICAL COMMITTEE - QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES (JTC 3) AND AS THE VICE CHAIR OF THE STANDARDS AND PERFORMANCE METRICS TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE QUANTUM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM (QED-C). HE HAS SERVED AS A DIRECTOR ON THE NSPE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PRESIDENT OF THE CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, AND AS A MEMBER OF THE NSPE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES COMMITTEE. HE HOLDS A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING FROM JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND CERTIFICATES IN QUANTUM COMPUTING AND QUANTUM ALGORITHMS FROM MIT XPRO.