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Demitry Farfurnik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on quantum information science, quantum photonics, and spin dynamics. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2019) and prior postdoctoral roles at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Farfurnik’s work includes experimental studies of optically-active solid-state spin systems (e.g., quantum dots, color centers) and their application in quantum technologies. He develops protocols to control spin properties for quantum sensing and many-body dynamics, alongside nanofabrication techniques to couple spins with photonic structures. His research aims to create efficient spin-photon interfaces for quantum networks and sensors.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2019
- M.Sc. in Physics, Tel-Aviv University, 2013
- B.Sc. in Mathematics & Physics, Tel-Aviv University, 2008
His recent publications explore quantum network testbeds, cavity-enhanced spectral filters, and noise spectroscopy techniques. Awards include the Israel Council for Higher Education Quantum Technology Fellowship (2019) and the Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019).
- Awards:
- 2019 Israel Council for Higher Education Quantum Technology Postdoctoral Fellowship
- 2019 Israel-US Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship
- 2019 Dimitris N. Chorafas Excellence Award for Applied Research
His research group focuses on advancing quantum technologies through experimental and theoretical collaborations, with an emphasis on scalable quantum systems and precision sensing applications.
