Robin Harper

Robin Harper is an academic staff member at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the Sydney Nanoscience Hub. His research focuses on quantum computing, particularly in quantum error correction, noise characterization, and Bayesian tomography.

Recent work includes:

• Developing scalable methods for quantum noise estimation (2025)
• Advancing non-Markovian process characterization (2025)
• Optimizing error correction circuits (2025)

His publications highlight machine learning applications in quantum systems and pulse engineering for silicon qubits. Awards include the Gold Human-Competitive Award at GECCO 2017.

Harper contributes to experimental quantum research with grants like the 2023 Entangled HEX project, aiming to build superconducting logical qubits on a heavy hexagonal lattice.