👋 howdy 🤠

welcome to my internet place 🛋️. let me take your jacket 🧥 and please take off your shoes 👟. i'm glad you're here. can i get you a drink ☕️?

quick intro

• for work, i practice software development, mitigating errors on quantum computers, and technical writing.
• i like open source. it's good.
• i love spending time outdoors. running, climbing, hiking, cycling, swimming, i don't care. just get me OUT!

you can learn more about what i am and where i do if you step into the /about room.

link up

• send me emails @ nate@stemen.email. i love getting emails from friends, family, and strangers alike.
• check out my codes @ GitHub

recent happenings

• 2025-02-05:

  Visited QuSoft Wed-Fri! Gave a talk: Quantum Error Mitigation; from theory to practice [slides], and got to talk to some amazing researchers. Thanks to John van de Wetering for the invite.

• 2025-02-02:

  Co-organized the quantum computing devroom at FOSDEM alongside Alessandro and Purva. Our write up is available on the UF blog!

• 2024-09-21:

  Preached about random number generators, and how quantum computers can be used to generate true random numbers to anyone who would listen at the Georgetown Steam Plant Science Fair. [insta]

• 2024-08-17:

  Co-organized a series of talks on Mitiq at the QNumerics summer school with the UF team.