Alumni
Some of our cohorts have now graduated and have taken academic positions or are pursuing careers in Industry. Find out more about them below.
- Dr Alasdair Price
Pragmatic Quantum Cryptography in Next-Generation Photonic Networks
Alasdair is the CEO & Co-Founder at Siloton Limited. - Dr Euan Allen
Suppression of Noise in Classical and Quantum Optics
Euan is the CTO & Co-Founder at Siloton Limited. He is also a Research Fellow at the University of Bath. - Dr Janna Hinchliff
Nuclear spin control and manipulation in self-assembled quantum dots
Janna is an optics engineer at Renishaw, Gloucestershire. - Dr Jeremy Adcock
Generating Optical Graph States
Jeremy has now joined Qontrol as their Chief Science Officer. - Dr Mack Johnson
Low Q-Factor Silicon Photonic Cavities for Optical Filtering and single-photo detection
Mack works as a Researcher at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, Ireland. - Dr Matthew Day
Photonic Integration of Ion Microtrap Arrays
Matthew holds a postdoctoral position in the Crystal Senko group at the Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo. - Dr Sam Morley-Short
Towards realistic architectures for linear optical quantum computing
Sam is Head of Quantum Applications Software with PsiQuantum. - Dr Sam Pallister
Verification and Validation of Quantum Systems
Sam is now Director of Quantum Applications at PsiQuantum. - Dr Stasja Stanisic
On the Quantum Information of Photons: Entanglement and Distinguishability in Linear Optics
Stasja is a senior Quantum Engineer at Phasecraft in Bristol. - Dr Stefan Frick
Quantum Rangefinding
Stefan is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Innsbruck.
- Dr Joe Smith
Efficient Spin-Photon Interfaces for distributing entanglement
Joe is a Research Fellow in QETLabs. - Dr Jason Mueller
High-power, visible-wavelength twin-beam correlations from four-wave mixing
Jason is now a Quantum Applications Engineer with Quandela - Dr Alex Moylett
Towards a Quantum Speedup via Applications and Architectures
Alex is a Senior Quantum Theorist at Nu Quantum - Dr Henry Semenenko
Advances in chip-based quantum key distribution
Henry works as Principal Quantum Photonics Engineer at Quantinuum. - Dr Lucio Stefan
Scanning magnetometry with single-spin sensors
Lucio is Postdoctoral Researcher in quantum optics and quantum optomechanics at Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen. - Dr Lawrence Rosenfeld
Mid-Infrared Quantum Optics in Silicon
Lawrence is a Senior Quantum Photonics Engineer at Duality Quantum Photonics - Dr Samuel Holder
Making excitonic materials for soft nanophotonics from supramolecular building blocks
Sam is a Senior Data scientist at Active Travel England. - Dr Geraint Gough
Development of a fabrication processes toward integrated photonics in III-V semiconductors - GaP and GaN
Geraint is as a Senior Engineer at Newport Wafer Fab. - Dr Martin Nicolle
Engineering quantum light-matter interactions in solid-state platforms
Martin is an Assistant Professor at the yokohama National University, Japan.
- Dr Brian Flynn
Schrödinger's Catwalk
Brian works as a Quantum Software Researcher for Phasecraft. - Dr João Fernando Doriguello
Efficient quantum communication protocols and asynchronism in the toric code
João is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Quantum Technologies in the National University of Singapore. - Dr Max Wilson
Advances in Quantum Machine Learning
Max is a Postdoctoral researcher for the Technical University of Denmark. - Dr George Atkinson
Quantum Metrology with Bright Squeezed Light
George is working at Renishaw in Gloucestershire researching and designing optical metrology devices. - Dr Jorge Monroy Ruz
Spatial and spectral control of diamond NV centres for scalable spin-photon interfaces
Jorge is a photonics engineer at Duality Quantum Photonics. - Dr Rachel Chadwick
Classical simulations of Gaussian boson sampling
Rachel is as Quantum Computing Researcher at Xanadu Quantum Technologies, Toronto - Dr Konstantina Koteva
A reconfigurable silicon quantum photonic device for machine learning applications
Konstantina is a Research Fellow with the Centre for Quantum Technologies, London. - Dr Ross Wakefield
Creating and Simulating Parity-Time Symmetric Systems using Nonlinear Quantum Optics
Ross has a position with Duality as a Quantum Architect. - Dr Will Dixon
Strain to spectra: simulations of strain, NMR spectra and quantum memories in InGaAs quantum dots
Will is a Data Scientist at Oxbotica. - Dr David Ibberson
Dispersive readout of industrially-fabricated silicon quantum dots
David is a Senior Quantum Engineer at the UCL spinout Quantum Motion.
- Dr Lana Mineh
Solving the Hubbard model using the variational quantum eigensolver
Lana is as a Quantum Software Researcher for Phasecraft in Bristol. - Dr Ankur Khurana
Piezo-optomechanical signal transduction using hybridized mechanical supermodes
Ankur is a Research Scientist in the Quantum Information Group at the Cambridge Research Laboratory of Toshiba Europe Ltd. - Dr Ben Sayers
Mid-Infrared Electro-Optic Modulation Using The Kerr Effect For Silicon Quantum Photonics
Ben is Senior Research Associate with QETLabs. - Dr John Scott
Classical Control Systems for Photonic Quantum Computing
John is an analyst for the Bristol and North Somerset Integrated Care Board (NHS). - Dr Jake Biele
Resources for Integrated Quantum Sensing in the Mid-infrared
Jake is an Integrated Photonics Engineer and CEO of Light Trace Photonics. - Dr Jonathan Frazer
Phase sensitive amplification for integrated quantum photonics
Jonathan has joined PsiQuantum as an Experimental Quantum Systems Engineer. - Dr Dominic Sulway
Novel Mid-Infrared Quantum Photonic Component Design in Silicon
Co-Founder & CTO at Light Trace Photonics. - Dr Friederike Jöhlinger
Security of chip-scale quantum key distribution
Friederike joins Wave Photonics as a Photonics Engineer. - Dr Huili Hou
Highly manufacturable structures for efficient extraction of single photon emission from telecom O-band quantum dots
Huili is working with Nu Quantum as a Quantum Optics Device Engineer based in Cambridge. - Dr Oliver Thomas
A scalable way to model large non-linear optical networks using the generalised Bloch-Messiah formalism
Ollie is a Senior Engineer in the CPU Team at Arm, Cambridge.
- Dr David Payne
Integrating the generation and detection of continuous-variable quantum states using silicon and its compounds
David is a Micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems engineer at Zero Point Motion. - Dr Andrés Ducuara
Quantum Resource Theories: Operational Tasks and Information-Theoretic Quantities
Andrés is working for the Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University, as a Project Assistant Professor.
- Dr Elliott Hastings
Design and Testing of a Portable Interoperable Ground Station for Satellite Quantum Key Distribution
Elliott is a Quantum Physicist at Rhea Space Activity UK. - Dr Ben Burridge
Engineering Photon Sources for Practical Quantum Information Processing
Ben is working as Manager, Sources at PsiQuantum. - Dr David Roberts
Variational Quantum Algorithms with Large-Scale Integrated Photonics
David is a Quantum systems architect with PsiQuantum. - Dr Cyril Torre
Microscopy with Quantum States of Light
Cyril is a research associate in quantum imaging with QUANTIC, UK national imaging hub. - Dr Andriy Boubriak
Towards Gigabaud Discretely Modulated Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution with Integrated Photonic and Electronic Devices
Andriy is now an embedded software engineer for Universal Quantum. - Dr Marija Radulovic
DC Kerr effect modulators in silicon for mid-infrared cryogenic applications in quantum technologies
Marija is working with Qontrol as a Technology Partnership Manager. - Dr Reece Shaw
Photons as resources for quantum information processing
Reece has joined Xanadu as a Quantum Architecture Scientist. - Alex Qiu
Optical modelling of resonantly absorbing multilayers: Implications for leaf iridescence and lamellar chloroplasts
Alex is now a Postgraduate researcher with University of Bristol.
- Dr Alex Belsley
Quantum Sensing with Bright Gaussian States of Light
Alex is working in Corporate strategy and development at SandboxAQ, AI and Quantum tech startup. - Dr Naomi Solomons
Applications of Gaussian boson sampling in graph theory
Naomi has joined the LIP6 group at the Sorbonne University in Paris as a postdoc. - Dr Quinn Palmer
High Dynamic Range Quantum Optics: Enabling bigger systems
Quinn has joined Light Trace Photonics as an Integrated Photonic Engineer. - Dr Marcus Clark
Quantum Networking through Polarisation Entanglement Distribution
Marcus is now a Research Associate with QETLabs. - Dr Sahra Ahmed Kulmiya
Ion Motion Control for the Realisation of a Logical Trapped Ion Qubit
Sahra is now working with Prof Winfried Hensinger at Sussex University. - Dr Sebastian Currie
Silicon quantum photonic systems in the mid-infrared
Seb has joined Qontrol as a Quantum Photonics Specialist. - Dr Samuel Mister
The Interaction of Light with Charged Quantum Dots and Applications to Entanglement Generation
Sam has joined Quandela as a Device Theory Consultant. - Dr Benjamin Jones
Contemporary Quantum Resources: Steering, Incompatibility, Coherence and Entanglement.
Ben is now working with Phasecraft as a Quantum Software Consultant. - Dr Tom Bell
Schemes for robust quantum information processing with photons
Tom has joined PsiQuantum as a Quantum Architect. - Dr Tasos Fasoulakis
Control of photon emission from single molecules and planar materials
Tasos is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Quantum Communication Systems group of the Technical University of Berlin.
- Dr Daniel Marchant
Non-conventional silicon nitride photonic devices for applications in quantum information
Dan is now working as a Quantum Photonics Engineer at Duality. - Dr Taryn Stefanski
Optimization of Experimental Setups and Readout for Superconducting Qubits
Taryn has joined QphoX as a Quantum Scientist based in the Netherlands. - Dr Jaya Sagar
High performance Satellite Quantum Communication
Jaya has joined the Engineering Optical Communications group as a Senior Research Associate. - Dr Mike Shubrook
Full Counting Statistics of Heat and Work in the Non-Markovian Regime
Mike is currently doing a 12-month Doctoral Prize Fellowship at Manchester. - Dr Lewis Wooltorton
Exploring the limits of device-independent quantum cryptography via self-testing
Lewis is joining the QInfo Inria team as a postdoctoral research associate at ENS de Lyon, France.
- Dr Angela Stephen
FIB ion implantation of photonic structures
Angela is now working as a Senior process engineer at Seagate, Londonderry.