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Quantum Science, Networking, and Communications

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Meet Your Quantum Science Course Instructors

Instructors for the online Quantum Communications course work at the forefront of quantum technology and bring their leading-edge research to the classroom. Faculty and instructors from the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will guide you through the fundamentals of quantum communications, while providing you with support and feedback.

Hannes Bernien, PhD

Hannes Bernien, PhD

Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

Hannes Bernien is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. He studies quantum many-body physics and quantum information processing, and seeks to develop new ways of engineering large, complex quantum systems.

Professor Bernien’s research combines techniques from...

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Quantum science instructor Eric Chitambar

Eric Chitambar

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign

Eric Chitambar leads the Chitambar Quantum Information Group at the University of Illinois, a research group that studies the mathematical theories and practical applications of quantum entanglement and other fundamental quantum phenomena. As Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer...

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Quantum Science Instructor Bryan Clark

Bryan Clark

Associate Professor of Condensed-Matter Physics, University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign

Bryan Clark focuses on areas of computational condensed matter, quantum algorithms, and quantum circuits. He works on developing quantum algorithms for simulating quantum systems including automatically generating circuits to diagonalize Hamiltonians, developing ways of simulating condensed matter...

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Quantum Science instructor Alex Kolar

Alex Kolar

Researcher, Zhong Lab, University of Chicago

Alex Kolar is a PhD student in Quantum Engineering in Dr. Tian Zhong's lab at the University of Chicago. He studies quantum hardware control systems as well as quantum network simulation.

Kolar’s research focuses on leveraging emerging quantum technology and classical computing resources to develop...

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Tian Zhong, PhD

Tian Zhong, PhD

Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

Tian Zhong is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. His areas of research expertise are in quantum photonics, quantum information and networking, solid-state quantum technologies, and hybrid quantum systems.

Professor Zhong’s research focuses on developing...

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Quantum science students working on a project in a lab.

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