http://quic.ulb.ac.be/ 2026-04-11T11:46:02+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/ http://quic.ulb.ac.be/lib/tpl/quic/images/favicon.ico text/html 2023-08-03T15:26:15+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/adarras?rev=1691069175&do=diff Arne Darras text/html 2012-03-19T18:20:00+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/admandil?rev=1332177600&do=diff Aikaterini Mandilara Short biography Nationality: Greek Born: in 1979 Phd: 2005, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, U.S.A. Research interests * Quantum Control, Entanglement, Atomic Ensembles, Uncertainty Relation, Quantum information with Continuous Variables. text/html 2014-08-11T22:44:47+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ahertz?rev=1407789887&do=diff Anaelle Hertz text/html 2021-09-23T10:51:04+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/arestivo?rev=1632387064&do=diff Antoine Restivo text/html 2019-12-04T11:50:45+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/atulsingharora?rev=1575456645&do=diff Atul Singh Arora Education * May 2016. Obtained a Bachelor's and Master's in Science (Physics major) from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali. The Master's thesis was supervised by Prof Arvind. * October 2016. Started a PhD at l'Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) under the supervision of Prof Jérémie Roland. text/html 2025-04-30T16:06:38+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/bdubus?rev=1746021998&do=diff Benoît Dubus text/html 2022-09-26T12:34:48+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/bseron?rev=1664188488&do=diff Benoît Seron Research Interests I am a PhD Student working on multiphoton interference. Starting from the context of BosonSampling, I study how non-trivial effects arise in the interference of multiple particles. Based on their (quantum) statistics, they exhibit surprising patterns, defying all common intuition. This is best exemplified by the celebrated Hong-Ou-Mandel effect: two independent photons, sent simultaneously on a half-transparent mirror will always bunch together in one of t… text/html 2020-04-29T19:23:02+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/cgriffet?rev=1588180982&do=diff Célia Griffet text/html 2020-05-06T19:00:05+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/cvlachou?rev=1588784405&do=diff Chrysoula Vlachou text/html 2012-12-06T10:48:05+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ddaems?rev=1354787285&do=diff David Daems Research Interests * Quantum Information: evaluation of the capacity of qubit and bosonic channels in the presence of memory or nonunital noise. * Quantum Computation: exploration of quantum computation based on encoding information into photonic or atomic continuous variables. text/html 2020-07-21T16:36:58+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ecastro?rev=1595342218&do=diff Esteban Castro text/html 2018-08-23T15:22:17+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ekarpov?rev=1535030537&do=diff Evgueni Karpov Short biography University Degree in Physics (1987) from St. Petersburg State University. Ph.D. equivalent degree in Polymer Physics (1994) from the Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences. In 1996, invited to theInternational Solvay Institutes of Physics and Chemistry in Brussels to study irreversibility and dissipation in quantum systems including the decoherence problem with potential application to quantum information. In January 2005, joined… text/html 2021-02-09T19:47:16+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ekuko?rev=1612896436&do=diff Enea Kuko text/html 2015-03-17T14:59:53+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/gagatsos?rev=1426600793&do=diff Christos Gagatsos Short biography * Born in May under the sunny skies of Athens, Greece. * University Diploma in Physics University of Athens. * M.Sc. in Nuclear Physics and Physics of Elementary Particles University of Athens. * After a one year visit as a pre-Ph.D researcher at ULB in 2010, I registered as a Ph.D student in 2011. text/html 2022-09-20T10:20:45+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/hmohammady?rev=1663662045&do=diff Hamed Mohammady Research Interests My current research interests lie at the intersection of the theory of quantum measurements, and quantum thermodynamics. Specifically I wish to determine how conservation laws, such as conservation of energy, as well as other thermodynamic principles, pose restrictions on what kind of quantum measurements can be performed. Conversely, I wish to understand how thermodynamic quantities, such as work and heat, can themselves be operationally defined in ter… text/html 2023-08-03T15:25:58+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/jcunningham?rev=1691069158&do=diff Joseph Cunningham text/html 2017-10-12T17:16:30+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/joschaef?rev=1507821390&do=diff Joachim Schäfer Short biography * Born in 1984 in Mainz, Germany. * I started my physics studies at the Johannes-Gutenberg Universität, Mainz in 2003. * From summer 2006 to end of spring 2007 I did an Erasmus term at the Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan KTH, Stockholm, Sweden. * After my final exams I did the last year of my studies (the diploma thesis/ text/html 2025-12-12T16:54:44+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/jroland?rev=1765554884&do=diff Jérémie Roland Short biography * Born in Brussels in 1976. * In 1994, he began to study engineering at the University of Brussels (ULB). * From 1996 to 1998, he studied at the Ecole Centrale de Lille (France) as part of the TIME double-graduating exchange program. * In 1999, he graduated as Engineer in Physics at the University of Brussels and simultaneously as Engineer at the Ecole Centrale de Lille. text/html 2014-08-11T22:39:54+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/juniset?rev=1407789594&do=diff Julien Niset Short biography * Born in Brussels in 1980. * 1997: one year A-Level program at Loughborough College, England. * 1998: begins to study engineering at the University of Brussels (ULB). * Spent Fall 2002 at the University of texas at Austin (UT) as part of the IMCC exchange program. text/html 2024-01-05T10:28:40+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/jwechs?rev=1704446920&do=diff Julian Wechs text/html 2010-06-07T12:31:37+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/kimchng?rev=1275906697&do=diff Kim-Chi Nguyen Short biography * Born in Brussels in 1979. * In September 1997, she begins to study engineering at the University of Brussels (ULB). * In July 2002, she graduates as Engineer in Electronics at the University of Brussels (ULB). text/html 2017-12-09T14:15:51+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ksabapathy?rev=1512825351&do=diff Krishna Kumar Sabapathy, Post Doctoral Researcher Recent Publications: 1. K. K. Sabapathy, J. S. Ivan, R. García-Patrón, R. Simon , Divergence-free approach for obtaining decompositions of quantum-optical processes, arXiv:1708.04256 [quant-ph]. (currently under review) text/html 2012-12-02T09:53:34+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/larnaud?rev=1354438414&do=diff Ludovic Arnaud Short biography * Born in France in 1982. * PhD : (2009) Laboratoire de Physique Théorique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France. Research interests * Quantum information, quantum interference and entanglement. text/html 2021-03-01T14:31:52+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/lchen?rev=1614605512&do=diff Lin-Qing Chen Short biography I have been exploring the quantum nature of spacetime from diverse perspectives: my PhD mainly focused on a path integral approach of quantum gravity, as well as a phenomenological theory. After graduate school I have been exploring the symmetries and anomalies of the near horizon gravitational phase space and the horizon microstate counting, since they hint at a holographic description of near horizon quantum gravity. Recently I am very excited to join Ogny… text/html 2018-12-20T14:23:23+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/levonc?rev=1545312203&do=diff Levon Chakhmakhchyan Short biography Levon Chakhmakhchyan received his M.S. in Theoretical Physics from Yerevan State University, Armenia, in 2011. The same year he started his doctoral studies in physics, under international joint supervision between France ( text/html 2018-09-13T17:56:40+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/lgnovo?rev=1536854200&do=diff Leonardo Novo * L. Novo, S. Chakraborty, M. Mohseni, Y. Omar, Environment-assisted analog quantum search, Physical Review A 98, 022316 (2018). arXiv * S. Chakraborty, L. Novo, J. Roland, Finding a marked node on any graph by continuous time quantum walk, arXiv:1807.05957 (2018). * S. Chakraborty, L. Novo, S. D. Giorgio, Y. Omar, text/html 2014-08-11T22:39:43+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/llamoure?rev=1407789583&do=diff Louis-Philippe Lamoureux Short biography * Born in Ottawa, Canada, in 1978. * In 1997, he begins to study physics at the University of Ottawa. * In 2000, he participates as an active undergraduate researcher at the Institute for Microstructural Sciences. * In 2001, he graduates with an Honors Degree in Computational Physics at the University of Ottawa. text/html 2012-02-06T10:03:35+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/lmagnin?rev=1328519015&do=diff Loïck Magnin Short biography * Born in Valence (France) in 1983. * In September 2004, I began to study fundamental computer science at the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon and got my master in july 2007. * Since September 2007, I am working on a PhD thesis at both, the Center for Quantum Information and Communication of the University of Brussels (ULB) and the Laboratoire de Recherche en Informatique (LRI) text/html 2024-01-05T10:27:30+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/lpioge?rev=1704446850&do=diff Léo Pioge text/html 2017-02-08T11:32:22+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/lvbever?rev=1486549942&do=diff Luc Vanbever text/html 2021-10-05T10:09:43+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/marnhem?rev=1633421383&do=diff Matthieu Arnhem Publications and pre-prints * Matthieu Arnhem, Evgueni Karpov and Nicolas J. Cerf, Optimal Estimation of Parameters Encoded in Quantum Coherent State Quadratures , Appl. Sci. 2019, 9(20), 4264 (Published: 11 October 2019). arXiv * Anaelle Hertz, Matthieu Arnhem, Ali Asadian, and Nicolas J. Cerf, text/html 2017-10-12T17:38:43+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/mbrandeh?rev=1507822723&do=diff Mathieu Brandeho text/html 2009-12-18T12:56:04+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/mirek?rev=1261137364&do=diff text/html 2024-12-12T12:10:01+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/mjabbour?rev=1734001801&do=diff Michael G. Jabbour https://sites.google.com/view/michaelgjabbour Short biography I received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in physics engineering and the Ph.D. degree in engineering sciences from the École polytechnique de Bruxelles, Université libre de Bruxelles, in 2013 and 2018. From 2019 to 2020, I was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences of the University of Cambridge. I then worked as a Postdoc… text/html 2024-01-05T10:27:50+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/mrobbio?rev=1704446870&do=diff Marco Robbio text/html 2025-04-11T12:00:04+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/ncerf?rev=1744365604&do=diff Nicolas Cerf Short biography Nicolas Cerf was born in 1965. He received a M.Eng. in Electronics and Telecommunication (1987), a M.Sc. in Physics (1988), and a Ph.D. in Physics (1993) from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). He was then awarded an individual Marie Curie fellowship (EU) and worked as a post-doctoral research associate at the Division of Theoretical Physics of the University of Paris XI in Orsay (France) for two years. His research mainly concerned quantum many-body sy… text/html 2023-08-02T13:39:42+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/npinzani?rev=1690976382&do=diff Nicola Pinzani text/html 2017-03-29T01:59:15+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/oleg?rev=1490745555&do=diff Oleg Pilyavets BDA0 699B 414F 5B00 8695 844A 57F8 2C72 347D 8201 University of Camerino Feb 2007 -- Mar 2010 Doctor of Philosophy, Physics. PhD thesis Focus: Information transmission through Gaussian quantum channels with memory Supervisor: Prof. Stefano Mancini P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences Jul 2006 -- Aug 2009 Doctor of Philosophy, Physics. Author's abstract Focus: Probability representation of quantum mechanics, symplectic and spin tomogra… text/html 2026-02-02T10:16:00+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/oreshkov?rev=1770023760&do=diff Ognyan Oreshkov Short biography Ognyan Oreshkov is a Senior Research Associate of the F.R.S.-FNRS. He was born and grew up in Bulgaria, where he studied Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at the University of Sofia. He obtained his PhD in Physics from the University of Southern California in 2008 under the supervision of Todd A. Brun. He subsequently worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Quantum Information Group at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2008-2009) and at the Quan… text/html 2026-02-13T17:07:18+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/past?rev=1770998838&do=diff Alumni Former Senior Scientists rgarciap ekarpov <http://www.ulb.ac.be/sciences/liq/Serge.html> Serge Massar Former Postdocs mjabbour rkunjwal hmohammady lchen lgnovo sapers shchakra sdas uttamsingh cvlachou ecastro levonc stepweis zamblard ksabapathy zizhu oleg ddaems llamoure juniset admandil larnaud sbrierley Stephen Brierley currently <http://users.jyu.fi/~lopez/> <http://www.physics.ox.ac.uk/cm/cmt/jones/> currently currently <ht… text/html 2023-06-15T13:39:04+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/pictures?rev=1686829144&do=diff Members QuIC Picture Gallery QuIC members 2018 (some) QuIC members 2015 (some) QuIC members 2011 (some) QuIC members 2010 QuIC members 2008 QuIC members 2005 QuIC members 2002 text/html 2014-08-11T22:44:58+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/plathouwers?rev=1407789898&do=diff Pascale Lathouwers text/html 2016-01-25T10:39:48+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/rgarciap?rev=1453714788&do=diff Raúl García-Patrón Sánchez Short biography Native of Madrid, began to study engineering at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in the fall of 1998. In July 2003, he graduated from there as Engineer in Physics. From September 2003 to October 2007, Garcia-Patron worked as a Ph.D. Student at the Center for Quantum Information and Communication (QuIC) of the University of Brussels (ULB). From November 2007 till December 2010, he worked at the text/html 2020-06-22T18:04:33+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/rkunjwal?rev=1592841873&do=diff Ravi Kunjwal Ravi Kunjwal text/html 2021-10-05T09:56:31+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/sapers?rev=1633420591&do=diff Simon Apers <https://simonapers.github.io/> text/html 2010-06-07T12:30:18+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/sbrierley?rev=1275906618&do=diff Stephen Brierley Short biography * PhD on Mutually unbiased bases in low dimensions at the University of York, UK. Research interests * Quantum information, quantum interference and entanglement * Quantum cryptography * The geometry of quantum state space text/html 2024-01-05T10:27:00+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/sdeside?rev=1704446820&do=diff Serge Deside text/html 2021-09-27T16:36:05+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/shchakra?rev=1632753365&do=diff Shantanav Chakraborty Short biography Shantanav Chakraborty was an FNRS postdoctoral researcher at QuIC, hosted by Jérémie Roland. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad where he is affiliated with the Centre for Quantum Science and Technology (CQST). His main areas of research interest are quantum computation, quantum algorithms and quantum walks. text/html 2018-02-21T17:37:52+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/stepweis?rev=1519231072&do=diff Stephan Weis Short biography Stephan joined the Centre for Quantum Information and Communication in July 2016 to take up a position as a postdoctoral scholar. Prior he was a postdoc at Unicamp in Campinas, Brazil. During 2011-2014 he worked with Dr. Arleta Szkoła and Prof. Nihat Ay on maximum-entropy inference of quantum states and many-party correlations at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, Germany. Before that he was a member of the mathematical physi… text/html 2024-01-05T10:28:05+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/thaas?rev=1704446885&do=diff Tobias Haas Tobi Haas text/html 2023-04-10T13:18:47+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/thoffreumon?rev=1681125527&do=diff Timothée Hoffreumon text/html 2020-07-21T20:22:47+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/uttamsingh?rev=1595355767&do=diff Uttam Singh Research interests: Quantum thermodynamics, Quantum information theory text/html 2013-06-21T17:40:06+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/visitors?rev=1371829206&do=diff People Visitors In the past NameDurationHome InstitutionFrédéric MagniezLRI text/html 2017-10-13T14:51:26+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/zamblard?rev=1507899086&do=diff Zoé Amblard text/html 2014-08-11T22:38:32+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/zizhu?rev=1407789512&do=diff Zizhu Wang text/html 2024-09-25T12:23:43+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/zliu?rev=1727259823&do=diff Zixuan Liu text/html 2017-10-12T17:39:28+02:00 http://quic.ulb.ac.be/members/zvherst?rev=1507822768&do=diff Zacharie Van Herstraeten