- Current Teaching: Fall 2025: COMS 4281 Introduction to Quantum Computing
- Advising Graduate Students: Zikuan Huang (co-advised with James Bartusek), Leo Orshansky (co-advised with Tal Malkin), Saachi Mutreja, Natalie Parham, John Bostanci, Adrian She (PhD 2024, co-advised with Toni Pitassi), Hamoon Mousavi (PhD 2023 → Postdoc @ EPFL), Gregory Rosenthal (PhD 2023, co-advised with Ben Rossman → Postdoc @ IQC Waterloo), Arthur Mehta (PhD 2021 → Assistant Professor @ U. Ottawa)
- Advising Postdocs: Barak Nehoran (Fall 2025 - ), Uma Girish (Assistant Professor @ U. Toronto in Fall 2026), Cunlu Zhou (Assistant Professor @ U. of Sherbrooke)
Background
The Srivani Family Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. He is a member of the CS Theory group, the Data Science Institute, and the Columbia Quantum Initiative. His research focuses on the theoretical foundations of quantum computing, with a focus on complexity theory and cryptography.