Aolita, Leandro
Invited Speaker
Executive Director
Quantum Algorithms
Technology Innovation Institute, Abu Dhabi
Prof. Aolita is Executive Director of the Quantum Algorithms group at QRC-TII and tenured Associate Professor of Physics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He is a grantee of the highly competitive Serrapilheira Institute in Brazil and has been a "Juan de la Cierva” fellow at the Institute of Photonic Sciences in Barcelona as well as a Marie Curie Fellow at the Free University of Berlin. His PhD thesis (Rio, 2008) was chosen as the “Best Brazilian PhD Thesis in Physics of the Year”. His research spans the fields of quantum algorithms, quantum information, and quantum foundations.
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