IQUIST Seminar: Vito Scarola, Virginia Tech
- When:
- Tuesday, December 6, 2022 11:00 am - 11:50 am
- Where:
- 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 and Virtual
- Speaker:
- Vito Scarola
- Description:
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Vito Scarola is a Professor of Physics at Virginia Tech. Research directions include algorithms for quantum simulation, modeling of quantum computing hardware, quantum analogue simulation, and topological states of matter. He received his PhD in 2002 from the Pennsylvania State University. After a postdoctoral research position at the University of Maryland, he held a joint postdoctoral research position at the University of California Berkeley Quantum Information & Computation Center and the ETH Zürich Computational Physics Center. He is a recipient of the DARPA Young Faculty Award.