Carlo Ottaviani
Academic Staff

Interests

Quantum Information and Quantum Technologies. Implementation of quantum phase gates, quantum memories and quantum repeaters using non-linear quantum atom-optics. In recent years, his work focused on security, post-quantum cryptography, quantum cryptography (quantum-key distribution), quantum networks, quantum information with continuous variables.

Qualifications

- PhD
- Associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), since 2013

2022 - Full professor habilitation (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, Italy) in Theoretical Physics (Quantum Optics, Quantum atom-optics, Quantum Information)

2020 - Associate professor habilitation (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, Italy) in Theoretical Physics of Fundamental Interactions

2019 - Associate professor habilitation (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale, Italy) in Theoretical Physics (Quantum Optics, Quantum atom-optics, Quantum Information)

Career

2022 Senior Lecturer in Computer Science.
Department of Computer Science and York Centre for Quantum Technologies

2022 (April - July) Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Senior Research Fellow at the York Centre for Quantum Technologies

2019 (August) - 2022 (April) Associate Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Senior Research Fellow at the York Centre for Quantum Technologies

2011 - 2019 (July), Research associate at the Dept. of Computer Science and York Centre for Quantum Technologies (YCQT)

2005 - 2011, Visiting scientist (Barcelona), Maitre Assistant (Geneva) and Juan de la Cierva Researcher (Barcelona)

2003 - 2006, PhD research associate Department of Physics University of Camerino (Italy)