Stephanie Simmons

Stephanie Simmons is an Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University, holding a Canada Research Chair Tier 2. Her research focuses on quantum technologies in silicon, including spin dynamics, photonics, and scalable quantum architectures.

• Education:
  • B.Math in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics (2008), University of Waterloo
  • D.Phil in Materials (2011), Oxford University
  • Junior Research Fellowship and Gladstone Fellow at Oxford (2011-2014)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UNSW Australia (2014-2015)
• Research Interests:
  • Quantum information processing in silicon
  • Magnetic resonance for quantum control
  • Low-temperature quantum device engineering
  • Optimization of quantum pulse sequences
• Awards:
  • Canada Research Chair Tier 2
• Students:
  • Camille Bowness, Adam DeAbreu, Moein Kazemi, Alexander Kurkjian, Camille Chartrand (Ph.D. Candidates)
  • Joshua Kanaganayagam, Leea Stott, Nicholas Brunelle (M.Sc. Candidates)
• Research Group:
  • Silicon Quantum Technology Group