Scholar
Utkarsh Azad
Google Scholar ID: Gp0qWIYAAAAJ
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,937
H-index
7
i10-index
6
Publications
18
Co-authors
11
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Member of the IBM Quantum Research Programme
- Qiskit Advocate
- Active contributor to the Qiskit community and Quantum Open Source Foundation (QOSF) projects
- Developed qLEET, a visualization tool for analyzing parameterized quantum circuits, supported by Unitary Fund
- Released a preprint on early fault-tolerant quantum algorithms (arXiv:2405.03754) on May 6, 2024
Research Experience
- Currently a Quantum Scientist at Xanadu, working in the algorithms team on quantum algorithms for quantum chemistry and simulations, integrated into PennyLane
- Former researcher at the Theoretical Quantum Physics Laboratory, RIKEN, working on coherent Ising machines (CIM) with Professor Franco Nori
- Previously a quantum compute researcher at QpiAI Pvt. Ltd., developing quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms and a full software stack for their Trion quantum hardware
- Collaborated with Professor Apoorva Patel at IISc, Bangalore
- Worked with Professor Prasanta K. Panigrahi at IISER Kolkata on simulation, development, and application of NISQ algorithms
- Earlier worked in an experimental biophysics lab under Professor Musti J. Swamy at the University of Hyderabad
