Professor Winfried Hensinger is among 47 of the world’s most extraordinary scientists having been featured in a new book Scientists Making a Difference, published on Thursday 10 September 2026, to inspire young people to explore careers in science.
Every state-funded secondary school in the UK will receive two free copies of the book, alongside a school kit with lesson plans and teaching resources.
Professor Hensinger’s chapter explores his work at University of Sussex developing and building practical quantum computers. You can read more about why he got involved here.