About
Mauro Paternostro is Full Professor of Quantum Information Science at the University of Palermo (Department of Physics and Chemistry) and Professor of Quantum Optics at Queen's University Belfast. His research encompasses quantum thermodynamics, optomechanics, machine learning applications in quantum systems, and quantum information processing. As Editor-in-Chief of Quantum Science and Technology, he oversees cutting-edge publications. His group develops quantum control strategies and studies fundamental quantum phenomena. Paternostro has received prestigious fellowships including Alexander von Humboldt and Royal Society Wolfson awards.
His research explores quantum information flow, non-Gaussian state generation, quantum network optimization, and quantum-enhanced sensing. Recent work applies reinforcement learning to quantum system design and analyzes information transfer in teleportation protocols.
