Tamás Görbe
Director @ Microsoft Quantum Applications | AI/Quantum, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biotech
- Role
- Director of Quantum Applications at Microsoft
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tamás Görbe
I’m passionate about advancing quantum computing, AI-driven workflows, and deep tech innovation. As Director of Quantum Applications at Microsoft, I lead strategy and technical execution for full-stack quantum systems. I specialize in building engagement frameworks for governments and enterprises, enabling national quantum programs and ecosystem development. My work spans quantum algorithms, quantum software architectures, and integration with HPC and AI to accelerate real-world impact.Previously, I shaped strategic partnerships in biotech at BigHat Biosciences and co-founded Menten AI, where I raised venture capital and delivered solutions at the intersection of AI, molecular design, and computational chemistry.I thrive at the intersection of science, technology, and business—helping organizations unlock value through next-generation computing, quantum software stacks, and emerging technologies.
Experience
Director of Quantum Applications
May 2024 — Present · Redmond, WA, US
Drove technical deliverables for Microsoft’s first quantum system customer, QuNorth, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams- Led strategy development for quantum computing initiatives, aligning technical execution with business goals across global markets- Built scalable frameworks for government and enterprise engagement, enabling successful partnerships and repeatable execution models for ecosystem development- Contributed to chemistry applications and supported the Azure Quantum Elements team, which evolved into Microsoft Discovery- Advocated for and deployed AI solutions across program management workflows to accelerate development and decision-making.
Education
University of Szeged
Master of Science (MSc), Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2010 — 2012
University of Szeged
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry
2007 — 2010
Caltech
Visiting Research Scholar - Frances H. Arnold’s lab (Nobel Laureate), Directed Evolution & Protein Engineering
Stockholm University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biocatalysis, protein engineering & heterogeneous catalysis - Jan-Erling Bäckvall Research Group
2013 — 2018
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