Head of Chair |
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Prof. Dr. Michael Walter Professor of Quantum Information Theory |
E-Mail: michael.walter@lmu.de |
Office |
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N.N. Team Assistant (LMU) |
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Postdocs |
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Dr. Mahmut Levent Doğan Postdoctoral Researcher |
E-Mail: mahmut.dogan@lmu.de |
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Dr. Vladimir Lysikov Postdoctoral Researcher |
E-Mail: vladimir.lysikov@rub.de |
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Dr. Daniel Szabo Postdoctoral Researcher |
E-Mail: szabo.daniel@lmu.de WWW: szaboda.github.io |
PhD Students |
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Maxim van den Berg PhD Student (joint with UvA) |
E-Mail: maxim.vandenberg@rub.de |
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Alexander Kulpe PhD Student |
E-Mail: alexander.kulpe@lmu.de WWW: alexkulpe.github.io |
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Massimo Ostuzzi PhD Student |
E-Mail: massimo.ostuzzi@rub.de |
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Keiya Sakabe PhD Student |
E-Mail: keiya.sakabe@lmu.de WWW: bekasa001.github.io |
Alumni
- Dr. Simon Schmidt (2023–2026, CASA postdoc)
- Dr. Galina Pass (2021–2026, PhD student, jointly with Stacey Jeffery at CWI)
- Anurudh Peduri (2022–2026, PhD student in quantum & PL)
- Joudi Alakkad and Sidra Saied Ali (2025, BSc project on an interactive compiler for a low-level language)
- Glenn Hannig (2025, BSc project)
- Maya Bach (2024-25, research assistant for Quantum Quest)
- Erwin Tang (2024, BSc project on quantum query complexity)
- Kaniuar Bacho (2024, MSc project on compiled nonlocal games without QHE; now PhD student at Edinburgh)
- Dr. Akshay Ramachandran (2021–24, postdoc; soon tenure-track faculty)
- Amalia Böttger (2023, MSc project on variable-time quantum algorithms)
- Dr. Harold Nieuwboer (2019–2024, PhD student; now postdoc in Copenhagen)
- Dr. Samuel Crew (2023–2024, postdoc; now at Imperial College London)
- Dr. Freek Witteveen (2018–2022, PhD student; now tenure-track researcher at CWI)
- Sebastian Marks (2022, BSc project on quantum nonlocal games and rigidity)
- Bjarne Bouwer (2022, MSc project on investigating many-body systems on quantum computers)
- Naga Teja Bhavya Kothakonda (2022, research internship; now PhD student at Barcelona)
- Dr. Matteo Lostaglio (2020–21, postdoc; now researcher at PsiQuantum)
- Valerie Bettaque (2020–21, MSc project on final states; now PhD student at Brandeis)
- Dr. Jonas Helsen (2019–21, postdoc; now tenure-track researcher at CWI)
- Ricardo Rivera (2020-21; MSc project; now PhD student at Slovak Academy of Sciences)
- Tomas Bosschieter (2021, BSc project on optimal transport and machine learning; now PhD student at Stanford)
- Friso Lohmann (2021, BSc project on quantum state tomography)
- Dr. Yinan Li (2018-20, postdoc; now designated assistant professor at Nagoya)
- Marten Folkertsma (2019-20, MSc project on continuous LOCC; now PhD student at CWI)
- Laurens Ligthard (2019-20, MSc project on quantum entropy; now PhD student at Köln)
- Maxim van den Berg (2020, BSc project on lossless audio compression)
- Slawi Dimitrov (2020, BSc project on randomized benchmarking)
- Emma Loos (2018-19, MSc project on cMERA and holography; now PhD student at Würzburg)
- Jeroen Dekker (2018-19, MSc project on holographic tensor networks and smooth entropies)
- Lars van Geest (2019, BSc project on tensor networks for the Motzkin spin chain)
- John Paul Marceaux (2019, academic skills project on design theory)
- Philip Verduyn Lunel (2018-19, MSc project on quantum simulations and many-body localization; now PhD student at CWI)
- Cole Franks (2018, summer research visit; now postdoc at MIT)
- Raja Damanik (2018, MSc project on optimality in stabilizer testing; soon PhD student at Canberra)
- Casper Guyrik (2018, MSc project on quantum algorithms for factoring and post-quantum RSA, daily supervised by Ronald de Wolf; now PhD student at Leiden)
- Philip Roeleveld (2018, BSc project on a truncated tensor scaling algorithm)
- Wouter Borg (2018, BSc project on entanglement in the stabilizer formalism)