Stefano Pirandola
Professor of Quantum Computing

Interests

Quantum Information and Computation, Quantum Technologies, Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Communications, Quantum Optics, Entanglement, Teleportation, Bosonic Channels, Quantum Networks, Quantum Internet.

Qualifications

2013: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

2013: Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP), University of York

2005: PhD in Physics, International School of Advanced Studies, University of Camerino, Italy

2001: Laurea degree (MSc) in Physics (110/110 summa cum Laude) University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Italy

Career

2016 - present: Full Professor

2018 - 2019: Visiting Professor (MIT, Cambridge MA, USA)

2013 - 2016: Reader (Associate Professor) in Quantum Computing

2013 - 2015: Leverhulme Research Fellow

2010 - 2013: Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Quantum Computing

2009 - 2010: Marie Curie Fellow (York)

2007 - 2009: Marie Curie Fellow (MIT, Cambridge MA, USA)

2005 - 2007: Postdoc (Univ. of Camerino, Italy)

Departmental and University Roles

• Member of CS/Maths Executive
• Member of Research Studies Committee
• Member of Departmental Teaching Committee (CS/Maths Rep)
• HoRG NSC
• Head of Cyber Security Group
• Progression Panel (Chair)