{"id":4221,"date":"2026-09-16T16:03:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T15:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/?p=4221"},"modified":"2026-09-16T16:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T15:12:07","slug":"https-www-sussex-ac-uk-news-peopleid71171","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/https-www-sussex-ac-uk-news-peopleid71171\/","title":{"rendered":"Sussex quantum pioneer inspires next generation of scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Winfried Hensinger is among 47 of the world&#8217;s most extraordinary scientists having been featured in a new book <em>Scientists Making a Difference, <\/em>published on Thursday 10 September 2026, to inspire young people to explore careers in science.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Hensinger\u2019s chapter explores his work at University of Sussex developing and building practical quantum computers. You can read more about why he got involved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/news\/people?id=71171\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Winfried Hensinger is among 47 of the world&#8217;s most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Winni-science-book.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4221"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4221"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4224,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4221\/revisions\/4224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/physics\/iqt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}