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Theoretical Quantum Information Science
Part of the Virginia Tech Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering (VTQ)

Principal investigator


                Edwin Barnes
                Professor of Physics
                Roger Moore and Mojdeh Khatam-Moore Faculty Fellow
                efbarnes*at*vt.edu
               




Postdoctoral researchers (joint appointments with
Economou group)

        Priya Batra
        Anshuman Bhardwaj
        Yujun Choi
        Arshag Danageozian
        Abhishek Kumar
        Bharath Sambasivam
        Kyle Sherbert
        Karunya Shirali


Graduate students (co-supervised by Prof. Sophia Economou)

        Hisham Amer
        Peter Anastasiou
        Usman Baig
        Bela Gnasso
        Hunter Nelson
        Evangelos Piliouras



Alumni

        Fernando Calderon-Vargas (VT postdoc --> postdoc at Sandia National Laboratories --> research staff at IonQ)
        Guo Xuan Chan (VT postdoc)
        Yanzhu Chen (VT postdoc --> faculty at Florida State University)
        Kyle Connelly (VT grad --> research staff at Northrop Grumman)
        Kuangyin Deng (VT grad --> postdoc at Boston College --> postdoc at UC Riverside)
        Xiu-Hao Deng (VT postdoc --> faculty at the Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, SUSTech)

        Bryan Gard (VT postdoc --> research staff at the Georgia Tech Research Institute)
        Paul Hilaire (VT postdoc --> research staff at Quandela)
        Yi-Hua Lai (VT postdoc --> postdoc at Naval Research Lab)
        Bikun Li (VT grad --> postdoc at U. Chicago)
        Chenxu Liu (VT postdoc --> postdoc at Pacific Northwest National Lab)
        Nooshin Mohammadi Estakhri (VT postdoc --> faculty at Chapman University)
        Sona Najafi (VT postdoc --> postdoc at Harvard U --> research staff at IBM)
        Zahra Raissi (VT postdoc --> faculty at Paderborn University)
        Antonio Russo (VT postdoc --> research staff at Sandia National Laboratories)
        Girish Sharma (VT postdoc --> faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi)
        Eva Takou (VT grad --> postdoc at Duke University)
        Ho Lun Tang (VT grad)
        John Van Dyke (VT postdoc --> research staff at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab)
        Arian Vezvaee (VT grad --> postdoc at CU Boulder --> postdoc at USC)
        Ada Warren (VT grad)
        Junkai Zeng (VT grad --> research scientist at the Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, SUSTech)
        Linghua Zhu (VT postdoc --> postdoc at U. Washington, Seattle)
        Fei Zhuang (VT grad)