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Pooya Ronaghمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Quantum Computation
• Quantum Algorithms
• Quantum Error Correction
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Pooya Ronagh is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Waterloo, affiliated with the Department of Physics & Astronomy and the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC). He also serves as a Scientific Lead at the Perimeter Institute Quantum Intelligence Lab (PIQuIL) and directs the Hardware Innovation Lab at 1QBit. His work bridges quantum computation, machine learning, and optimal control, focusing on quantum algorithms, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Education: PhD in Mathematics (University of British Columbia, 2016), MSc in Mathematics (UBC, 2011), dual BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science (Sharif University of Technology, 2009). Awards include the Benjamin Franklin Fellowship (2009). Research Interests: Quantum algorithms for machine learning, reinforcement learning, fault-tolerant quantum architectures, cryogenic systems, and quantum control. He explores applications of quantum simulation to improve learning efficiency and robustness in AI systems. Recent work includes optimizing quantum error correction decoders, developing scalable superconducting architectures, and advancing neural network-based quantum state tomography. His contributions span theoretical frameworks (e.g., lattice surgery scheduling) and experimental methods (e.g., SFQ pulse control). Teaching: Courses like PHYS 490 (Machine Learning in Physics) emphasize practical coding and interdisciplinary projects. Grants and collaborations involve industry and academic partners in quantum hardware and software development. Labs: Hardware Innovation Lab (1QBit), IQC Quantum Control Group Future Work: Scaling quantum supercomputers, cryogenic neural decoders, quantum-enhanced generative AI

Irene D'Amicoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Technologies
• Quantum Thermodynamics
• Spintronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Irene D'Amico is a Full Professor at the University of York, leading the Quantum Thermodynamics and Information group (QuTI) and the Quantum Science and Technologies Discovery Research Theme. She holds a PhD from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an M.S. from the University of Trieste. Her expertise spans quantum technologies, spintronics, and condensed matter physics, with contributions to quantum thermodynamics and density functional theory (DFT). She has over 150 publications and has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s students. In research, her work focuses on many-body interactions, quantum entanglement, and DFT applications in quantum systems. She explores quantum thermodynamics, decoherence, and spin dynamics in nanoscale systems. Her group develops protocols for robust quantum information processing and quantum networks. Awards include Fellowship of the Institute of Physics. She has led international collaborations, served on European quantum initiatives, and contributed to editorial boards of journals like Advanced Quantum Technologies . Her teaching includes quantum computing and theoretical physics modules. She actively engages in outreach, promoting gender equality in quantum science.

Albert Victorمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Quantum Information Science
• Quantum Error Correction
• Theoretical Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Albert Victor is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and the Institute for Advanced Computer Studies at the University of Maryland College Park, and a Physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Yale University (2017) and was a postdoctoral researcher at Caltech. His research focuses on quantum information science, including quantum error correction, bosonic coding, quantum metrology, and theoretical aspects of open quantum systems. Notably, he has contributed to Lindbladian dynamics with multiple steady states, molecular rotational qubits, and concatenated quantum codes. Education: B.S. in Physics from University of Florida, Ph.D. in Physics from Yale University (2017). Postdoctoral work at Caltech (2017-2019). Research interests emphasize leveraging quantum systems for fault-tolerant computing, exploring non-Hermitian quantum dynamics, and developing novel error-correcting codes for continuous-variable systems. His work bridges abstract theoretical frameworks with experimental realizations in superconducting circuits and molecular physics. Publications span high-impact topics like transversal quantum gates, quantum metrology bounds, and molecular-based quantum encodings. He contributes actively to the Quantum Information Group at NIST and collaborates with institutions globally. Awards: While no named prizes are documented, his impactful contributions reflect recognition in the field through numerous citations and research grants. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), QuICS (Quantum Information and Computer Science), and NIST's Quantum Computing Division.

Adam Hugh Clarkمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
• Electrochemistry
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adam Hugh Clark is a tenure track scientist at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland, specializing in advanced spectroscopic techniques and heterogeneous catalysis. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Nottingham , and a Master's and PhD in Molecular Modelling and Materials Science from University College London . At PSI, he focuses on uncovering structure-activity relationships in catalytic materials using time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS). Education B.Sc. in Physics, University of Nottingham M.Sc. and PhD in Molecular Modelling and Materials Science, University College London Research Interests Clark’s research centers on heterogeneous catalysis , particularly ceria-based materials for semi-hydrogenation and perovskite oxides for oxygen evolution reactions (OER). He develops and applies highly time-resolved XAS and modulation-excitation spectroscopy to study dynamic material properties during reactions. His work bridges materials science and operando XAS , with applications in electrochemistry and sustainable chemical processes. Recent projects include platinum single-atom catalysts for vinyl chloride production and LaFe0.8Ni0.8O3 perovskites for redox studies. Publications & Software Development His 2025 publications span quantum simulation , MOF synthesis , and high-energy particle physics collaborations. Earlier works (2019–2020) introduced ProQEXAFS , a Python-based software for rapid QEXAFS data processing. He also advanced fluorescence-detected XAS for low-concentration samples and contributed to understanding Fe-doped Co perovskites in OER. Institutional Roles Clark manages the SuperXAS beamline at the Swiss Light Source and leads software development for quick-scanning XAS analysis . Since 2025, he has served on the ChemCatChem early career advisory board , promoting interdisciplinary catalysis research. Labs & Collaborations He works within the Operando Spectroscopy group at PSI, collaborating with institutions like CERN and ETH Zürich on projects involving density functional theory (DFT) , synchrotron techniques , and advanced detector systems (e.g., CMS). His affiliations include the Particle Physics LTP and Advanced Spectroscopy and X-ray Sources LSX laboratories at PSI.

• Quantum Computing
• Computational Complexity Theory
• Theoretical Computer Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Scott J Aaronson is the David J. Bruton Jr. Centennial Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin , where he explores the theoretical foundations of quantum computing and computational complexity theory . A pioneer in the field, he has bridged quantum physics, computer science, and mathematics to clarify the capabilities and limitations of quantum computers. A summa cum laude graduate of Cornell University and holder of a PhD from UC Berkeley , Aaronson has shaped public understanding through his popular blog Shtetl-Optimized , his book Quantum Computing Since Democritus , and TED Talks. His research has established critical insights into: Quantum Supremacy : Theoretical frameworks for experimental validation without full fault tolerance Cryptographic Security : Demonstrating quantum lower bounds for collision problems Classical Complexity : The invention of algebrization as a tool for complexity class analysis Awarded the ACM Prize in Computing (2020) , ACM Fellow (2019) , and the Simons Investigator Award , his work has been recognized as foundational to the digital age. He has also mentored graduate students in quantum complexity theory, with projects advancing topics like Boson Sampling , Forrelation , and Quantum Zero-Knowledge Protocols . Scientific Awards: ACM Prize in Computing (2020) ACM Fellow (2019) Tomassoni-Chisesi Prize in Physics (2018) Simons Investigator Award (2017) Alan T. Waterman Award (2012) Aaronson’s advocacy for Deep Zionism and reflections on AI’s existential implications reflect his broader engagement with ethics and societal impact in technology.