Faculty

 Director

Faculty Members

PIMS CRG External Faculty Members / Advisory Board

  • Igor Boettcher (University of Alberta)
  • Antoine Bourget (CEA Paris-Saclay)
  • Mehdi Bozzo-Rey (CRO, Distriq – Zone d’Innovation Quantique)
  • Anne Broadbent (Univeersity Ottawa)
  • Johannes Dyring (Assistant Vice-President, Business Development and Strategic Initiatives, Toronto Metropolitan University)
  • Derek Krepski (University of Manitoba)
  • Lindsay LeBlanc (University of Alberta)
  • Joseph Maciejko (University of Alberta)

Postdoctoral Students

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Kuntal Banerjee (quanTA Postdoctoral Fellow)
  • Eric Boulter (Living Skies and NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at U Saskatchewan)
  • Mohsen Karkheiran (Postdoctoral Fellow at U Alberta / U Saskatchewan / U Waterloo)
  • Canon Sun (PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow at U Alberta / U Saskatchewan)

Postdoctoral Alumni

  • Kazuki Ikeda (PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow)
  • Shi-Hao Li (quanTA Postdoctoral Fellow)
  • Alessandro Malusà (PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow)

Graduate Students

Graduate Students

  • Mahmud Azam (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)
  • Madeline Berezowski (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)
  • Canisius Bernard (PhD Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Mandana Bidarvand (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)
  • William Davis (PhD Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Jessica Freese (MSc Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Josh Gramlich (PhD Candidate, Chemistry)
  • Niyusha Hosseini (MSc Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Skylar Koroluk (MSc Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Siyuan Li (Phd Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics)
  • Ahmed Mahmoud (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)
  • Sheldon Miller (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)
  • Jacob Peckham (MSc Candidate, Computer Science)
  • Evan Sundbo (Visiting Research Student, PhD Candidate, Mathematics, University of Toronto)
  • Edward Utama (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics)

Graduate Alumni

  • Patrick Braun (PhD Candidate, Physics & Engineering Physics, Defended June 2023)
  • Kuntal Banerjee (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics, Defended April 2024)
  • Christopher Mahadeo (PhD Candidate, Mathematics & Statistics, Defended July 2023)
  • Ahmed Mahmoud (MSc, Mathematics & Statistics, Defended March 2023)
  • Hammed Ejalonibu (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Defended October 2021)
  • Sheldon Miller (MSc, Mathematics & Statistics, Defended July 2021)
  • Vicky Howse (MSc, Physics & Engineering Physics, Defended August 2021)
  • Madeline Berezowski (MSc, Physics & Engineering Physics, Defended April 2020)
  • Adam Zulkoskey (PhD, Physics & Engineering Physics, Defended December 2019)

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate Research Assistants (USRAs)

  • Cesai Li (Summer 2023, quanTA USRA, supervised by A. Weekes)
  • Jason Main (Summer 2023, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Vyom Patel (Summer 2023, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Mykyta Shvets (Summer 2023, NSERC USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Tarah Teixeira (Summer 2023, NSERC USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Kurt Dixon (Summer 2022, quanTA USRA, supervised by K. Tanaka)
  • Keenan Nystrom (Summer 2022, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Vyom Patel (Summer 2022, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Thomas Purdy (Summer 2022, quanTA USRA, supervised by A. Weekes / C. Wendlandt)
  • Tarah Teixeira (Summer 2022, NSERC USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Mahmud Azam (Summer 2021, PIMS quanTA CRG / NSERC USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Adil Attar (Summer 2021, NSERC USRA, supervised by I. Boettcher)
  • Robert Cornea (Summer 2021, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Dominic George (Summer 2021, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Elliot Kienzle (University of Maryland, Summer 2021, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Lucas Korol (Summer 2021, PIMS quanTA CRG USRA, supervsed by R. Green)
  • Saif Marei (Summer 2021, PIMS quanTA CRG / NSERC USRA, supervised by K. Tanaka)
  • Amir Saboni (Summer 2021, quanTA CRG USRA, supervised by A. Stevens)
  • Muaaz Asghar (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by A. Stevens)
  • Travis Black (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by G. Sarty / S. Rayan)
  • Alan Cook (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Robert Cornea (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Emery Dlugan (Summer 2020, University USRA, supervised by K. Tanaka)
  • Dominic George (Summer 2020, University USRA, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Grant Harris (Summer 2020, Mitacs RTA, supervised by R. Green)
  • Lucas Korol (Summer 2020, NSERC USRA, supervised by R. Green)
  • Saif Marei (Summer 2020, NSERC USRA, supervised by K. Tanaka)
  • Agnes Nguyen (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by A. Stevens)
  • Niza Ngwira (Summer 2020, quanTA USRA, supervised by A. Stevens)
  • Edward Utama (Summer 2020, NSERC USRA, supervised by J. Szmigielski / S. Rayan)
  • Matthew Koban (Summer 2019, NSERC USRA, supervised by S. Rayan / J. Szmigielski)
  • Jacob Taylor (Summer 2019, NSERC USRA, supervised by J. Szmigielski / S. Rayan)

Other Assistantships

  • Madeline Berezowski (Summer 2020, quanTA Assistantship, supervised by A. Sowa)
  • Brandon Piller (Summer 2019 to Summer 2020, quanTA Outreach Assistantship, supervised by S. Rayan)
  • Brennan Rodgers (Summer 2019, quanTA Outreach Assistantship, supervised by S. Rayan)

Visitors

Visitors

  • Antoine Bourget (CEA Paris-Saclay, February 4-9, 2024)
  • Julius Grimminger (University of Oxford, February 4-10, 2024)
  • Jonas Fransson (Uppsala University, September 20-27, 2022)
  • Monica Kang (Caltech, August 14-20, 2022)
  • Raphaël Belliard (University of Alberta, July 11-20, 2022)
  • Nitin Chidambaram (University of Alberta, March 6-8, 2020)
  • Charles Doran (University of Alberta / Harvard CMSA, March 5-8, 2020)
  • Joseph Maciejko (Theoretical Physics Institute, Alberta, January 12-15, 2020)
  • Alexander Soibelman (Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus, December 17-20, 2019)
  • Raphaël Belliard (DESY Hamburg, November 17-20, 2019)
  • Dan Freed (University of Texas at Austin, September 15-17, 2019)
  • Eloise Hamilton (University of Oxford, September 6-25, 2019)
  • Alexandre Zagoskin (Loughborough University, August 12-16, 2019)
  • Yuki Nagai (Japanese Energy Agency, August 12-16, 2019)

Staff

Research Server Lab Manager

  • TBC

 Outreach and Community Engagement Officer

  • Anna Elliott