Debbie Leung
Scholar

Debbie Leung

Google Scholar ID: U8igvVgAAAAJ
University of Waterloo
Quantum information
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,021
 
H-index
33
 
i10-index
64
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
51
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Extensive publications listed on arXiv, Google Scholar, and ORCID
  • - Currently working with postdocs and students including Paula Belzig, Zahra Khanian, Farzin Salek, Kohdai Kuroiwo, Stanley Miao, Shannon Jeffries
  • - Formerly supervised postdocs and students such as Hlér Kristjánsson, Felix Leditzky, Anurag Anshu, Jamie Sikora, and many others
Research Experience
  • - Scholar (Mar 2005 - May 2019), Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
  • - Tolman Postdoctoral Fellow (2003-2005), Institute for Quantum Information, Caltech
  • - Postdoctoral Fellow (2002), Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley
  • - Postdoctoral Fellow (2000-2002), Physics of Information group, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Education
  • - Ph.D. in Physics (2000), Stanford University; Advisors: Prof. Yoshihisa Yamamoto and Prof. Isaac Chuang
  • - B.S. in Physics/Mathematics (1995), California Institute of Technology; Advisors: Prof. Steven E. Koonin and Dr. Ming-Chung Chu
Background
  • - Research Interests: Quantum information processing capacities, entanglement and nonlocality, cryptographic applications of quantum information, fault tolerant quantum computation and error correcting codes, time travel and various quantum pathologies
  • - Professional Field: Quantum Information Science
  • - Brief Introduction: Currently a Professor in the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization at the University of Waterloo, formerly a Tier II Canada Research Chair (2005-2015).
Miscellany
  • - Current Teaching: Theory of Quantum Information, Introduction to Quantum Information Processing, Algebra, Quantum Error Correction & Fault Tolerance