Bettina Heim (born 2 July 1989) is a former Swiss competitive figure skater who now works on the CUDA-Q team at Nvidia after spending several years leading the language design team for Microsoft's Q# programming language.
Figure skating career She was the 2011 Swiss national champion, and competed at two World Junior Championships and two World Championships.
Programs Season Short program Free skating 2010–2011 Faraway performed by Apocalyptica Brandenburg Fanfare by Black Violin 2007–2008 Le Voyage de l'Empereur In un'altra vita
Competitive highlights International Event 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 World Champ. 32nd 27th European Champ. 28th Crystal Skate 4th Merano Cup 15th 4th Mont Blanc 8th Nebelhorn 17th Ondrej Nepela 9th Triglav Trophy 14th International: Junior Junior Worlds 24th 19th JGP Andorra 10th JGP Croatia 20th 17th JGP Czech Rep. 13th JGP Estonia 15th JGP Hungary 15th JGP Romania 16th 6th JGP U.K. 16th EYOF 11th J. Gardena 11th J. National Swiss Champ. 1st J. 4th 2nd 2nd 4th 10th 2nd 1st JGP = Junior Grand Prix; J. = Junior level
Quantum physics and Q# Heim completed her master's degree in quantum physics at ETH Zurich, advised by Matthias Troyer. She now works on the CUDA-Q as a software engineering manager after spending several years leading the Q# language development effort for Microsoft.
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