#  Former Group Members 

 



#### **Former Postdoctoral Associates:**

**Postdocs at Harvard (2016-Current)**

[Junyong Ahn](https://www.quahntum.com/), Assistant Professor, UT Austin

Manato Fujimoto, Assistant Professor, University of Tokyo

[Ceren Dag](https://physics.indiana.edu/about/directory/all-faculty-scientists/dag-ceren.html), Assistant Professor, Indiana University, Bloomington

[Ruben Verresen](https://pme.uchicago.edu/faculty/ruben-verresen), Assistant Professor, University of Chicago.

[Zhuxi Luo](https://www.zhu-xi-luo.com), Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech

[Xueda Wen](https://physics.gatech.edu/user/xueda-wen), Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech

[Dan Parker](https://danielericparker.github.io/), Assistant Professor, UC San Diego

[Ryan Thorngren](https://ryan-thorngren.github.io), Assistant Professor, UC Los Angeles

[Pavel Volkov](https://pavolkov.com/), Assistant Professor, UConn

[Eslam Khalaf](https://cns.utexas.edu/directory/item/4863-khalaf-eslam?Itemid=349) Assistant Professor, Harvard University

[Dominic Else](https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/1/L3902), Assistant Professor, Perimeter Institute.

[Yahui Zhang](https://physics-astronomy.jhu.edu/directory/yahui-zhang/) Assistant Professor, John Hopkins University

[Grisha Tarnopolsky](https://www.cmu.edu/physics/people/faculty/tarnopolsky.html) Assistant Professor, CMU.

[Yingfei Gu](https://pma.divisions.caltech.edu/people/yingfei-gu), Assistant Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University  
Hassan Shapourian, Cisco Systems Quantum Computing Division.

[Zheng Zhu](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GXk6db4AAAAJ&hl=zh-CN), Assistant Professor, KITS Beijing  
[Sagar Vijay](https://www.physics.ucsb.edu/people/sagar-vijay), Assistant Professor, UC Santa Barbara  
[Vedika Khemani](https://profiles.stanford.edu/vedika-khemani), Assistant Professor, Stanford University

[Chong Wang](https://perimeterinstitute.ca/people/chong-wang), Assistant Professor, Perimeter Institute  
[Yinchen He](https://perimeterinstitute.ca/people/yin-chen-he), Assistant Professor, Perimeter Institute  
[Yi Zhuang You](https://physics.ucsd.edu/Directory/Person/536), Assistant Professor, UC San Diego

**Postdocs at UC Berkeley (2004-2016)**  
[Norman Yao](https://physics.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/norman-yao), Professor, Harvard University.  
[Snir Gazit](https://phys.huji.ac.il/contacts/gazit_snir) , Assistant Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem  
[Maksym Serbyn](https://ist.ac.at/en/research/serbyn-group/), Assistant Professor, IST Austria  
[Andrew Potter](https://cns.utexas.edu/directory/item/18-physics/2826-potter-andrew?Itemid=349), Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

  
[Yuan Ming Lu](https://physics.osu.edu/people/lu.1435), Associate Professor, Ohio State  
[Xie Chen](http://www.its.caltech.edu/~xcchen/index.html), Associate Professor, Caltech  
[Sid Parameswaran](https://sites.google.com/site/sidparameswaran), Associate Professor, University of Oxford  
[Lukasz Fidkowski](https://phys.washington.edu/people/lukasz-fidkowski) , Associate Professor, University of Washington  
[Tarun Grover](https://physics.ucsd.edu/Directory/Person/492), Assistant Professor, UC San Diego  
[Ari Turner](https://phys.technion.ac.il/en/component/adm/person/667), Professor, Technion  
[Pouyan Ghaemi](https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/profiles/pouyan-ghaemi-0), Associate Professor, CUNY

[Shinsei Ryu,](https://phy.princeton.edu/people/shinsei-ryu) Professor, Princeton University  
[Ying Ran](https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/physics/people/faculty-directory/ying-ran.html), Professor, Boston College  
Benedikt Binz, FINMA  
[Arun Paramekanti](https://paramekanti.weebly.com/), Professor, University of Toronto  
[Daniel Podolsky](https://phys.technion.ac.il/en/people/person/71) , Professor, Technion

#### **Former Graduate Students:**

#### @Harvard

[Patrick Ledwith](https://physics.mit.edu/research/pappalardo-fellowships-in-physics/patrick-ledwith/), Pappalardo Fellow, MIT

[Ruihua Fan](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s8Vgp_UAAAAJ&hl=en), Postdoctoral Research Associate, UC Berkeley.

[Dan Borgnia](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OU1bqG0AAAAJ&hl=en), Postdoctoral Research Associate, UC Berkeley.

[Nathanan Tantivasadakarn](https://pma.caltech.edu/people/nathanan-nat-tantivasadakarn), Serhman Fairchild Postdoctoral Research Associate, Caltech

[Xueyang Song](https://senthil.mit.edu/research-group), Moore Fellow, MIT.

[Shang Liu](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=aAJ--b8AAAAJ&hl=en), Moore Postdoctoral Fellow, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.

[Jong Yeon Lee](https://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/directory/postdocs), Assistant Professor, UIUC: [Thesis](https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/37365919)  
Charles Xiong, Voleon Group: [Thesis](https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/42029722)  
[Hoi Chun Adrian Po](https://physics.mit.edu/research/pappalardo-fellowships-in-physics/hoi-chun-adrian-po/), Pappalardo Fellow, MIT-> Assistant Professor, HKUST: [Thesis](https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/41127167)

@Berkeley  
[Yasaman Bahri](https://yasamanb.github.io/), Google Brain: [Thesis](https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9kw3g8gg)  
[Philipp Dumitrescu](https://www.amazon.science/author/philipp-dumitrescu), Amazon Web Services, Center for Quantum Computing: [Thesis](https://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/etd/ucb/text/Dumitrescu_berkeley_0028E_16105.pdf)  
[Itamar Kimchi](https://physics.gatech.edu/user/itamar-kimchi), Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech: [Thesis](https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5p2284p3)  
[Haruki Watanabe](https://sites.google.com/view/watanabegroup/), Assistant Professor, University of Tokyo: [Thesis](https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0jb153bk)  
[Pavan Hosur](https://uh.edu/nsm/physics/people/profiles/pavan-hosur/), Assistant Professor, University of Houston: [Thesis](https://escholarship.org/uc/item/47x6r6v7)  
[Frank Yi Zhang,](https://icqm.pku.edu.cn/yw/directory/faculty/913942.htm) Assistant Professor, Peking University: [Thesis](https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8ss5q2td)  
[Fa Wang](https://icqm.pku.edu.cn/yw/directory/faculty/237471.htm), Associate Professor, Peking University: [Thesis](https://www.proquest.com/docview/507080530)