Biography
Tongyu Zhao is a Ph.D. candidate in the Physics Department at the University of Colorado Boulder. Together with his colleagues from the Advanced Microwave Photonics Group at NIST Boulder, he’s working on designing novel superconducting quantum processors, exploring variational quantum algorithms, and investigating fundamental physics problems.
In his spare time, he is a huge fan of sci-fi books and movies.
Interests
- Quantum Computing
- Quantum Chemistry
- Quantum Simulation
- Superconducting Quantum Device
Education
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BSc in Physics, 2018
Nanjing University
Research Experience
Research Assistant
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Advisor: Dr. Raymond Simmonds
- Develope quantum measurement programs.
- Investigate novel superconducting qubit architecture.
- Investigate quantum error correction with dual-rail encoding.
- Design quantum simulation experiments for small molecular systems.
Research Assistant
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Advisor: Dr. David Pappas
- Build quantum measurement systems.
- Design superconducting quantum processors.
- Design quantum simulation experiments for small molecular systems.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Nanjing University
Advisor: Dr. Xiaosong Ma
- Build optics system for SET (Stimulated Emission Tomography) experiment.
- Build polarization analyzing systems.
- Theoretical work for clock synchronization with entangling photons.
Summer Research Intern
University of California Berkeley
Advisor: Dr. Dan Stamper-Kurn
- Build an optical transport system for a magneto-optical trap.
- Develope programs to characterize the performance of the transport system.
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