# Lionel Martellini, founding director of the EDHEC Quantum Institute

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Podcast: [The Superposition Guy's Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613)
Published: 2026-04-27T12:50:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superpositionguy/episodes/Lionel-Martellini--founding-director-of-the-EDHEC-Quantum-Institute-e3idd72
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## Resource

Yuval Boger interviews Lionel Martellini, finance professor at the EDHEC and founding director of the EDHEC Quantum Institute. Lionel describes his unusual path from finance to astrophysics and why business schools should teach quantum awareness to future leaders. They discuss core quantum concepts, the danger of overhyping “quantum washing,” and the real prospects for quantum applications in finance. The conversation also explores executive education, practical use cases, and how businesses should prepare for quantum technologies.

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