Birgitta Whaley of Berkeley Lab’s Chemical Sciences Division and co-director of the Berkeley Quantum Information and Computation Center has been appointed to the U.S. President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), the White House announced yesterday (Oct. 22). https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/10/22/quantum-expert-birgitta-whaley-appointed-to-white-house-science-advisory-council/