Renato Renner
Scholar

Renato Renner

Google Scholar ID: OEBtlWgAAAAJ
Professor for Theoretical Physics, ETH Zurich
Quantum Information TheoryFoundations of Quantum TheoryQuantum ThermodynamicsQuantum Cryptography
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
12,482
 
H-index
57
 
i10-index
132
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
55
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • No specific information provided about academic achievements.
Research Experience
  • Started as an Assistant Professor at ETH Zurich in 2007, promoted to Associate Professor in 2012, and Full Professor in 2015. Spent two years as a HP research fellow in the Department for Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge.
Education
  • Studied physics at EPF Lausanne and later at ETH Zurich, where he graduated in theoretical physics. He then moved to the Computer Science Department to work on a thesis in the area of quantum cryptography.
Background
  • Professor of Theoretical Physics and head of the research group for Quantum Information Theory. His research interests include Quantum Information Science, Quantum Thermodynamics, and the Foundations of Quantum Physics.
Miscellany
  • Born on December 11, 1974, in Lucerne, Switzerland.