Faculty

Cao Yuan, male, born in August 1983.
Obtained a doctorate in November 2012 at the University of Science and Technology of China and in the same year in the school began postdoctoral research work. In 2016, I became an associate researcher. Mainly engaged in the experimental research on free-space quantum communication and spaceborne high brightness quantum entangled source. Recent major interest in the direction of new technology of quantum optics, quantum entanglement source, and the fundamental issue of quantum mechanics.

Dr. Liang Futian, graduated from the Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China 2013.He is a Associate Professor of the University of Science and Technology of China. The main research direction is high-speed and high-precision ASIC chip design, circuit design, providing electronic technical support for quantum communication and superconducting quantum computing.

Liao Sheng-kai, male, born in July 1983 in Hunan. Associate Professor of University of Science and Technology of China. I received a doctorate degree in engineering from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2010.My research field is quantum science and study in space electronics system and quantum communication system. I have participated in projects such as HJ1B satellite, Tiangong2 and Quantum Science Experiment Satellite.

Ren Jigang, male, born in April 1978, associate professor in Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, selected Youth Innovation Promotion Association，CAS at 2014. In July 2001, he get bachelor's degree in science from Tsinghua University and Ph.D in science from Tsinghua University in July 2007. From 2007 to 2010, he was a postdoctoral researcher of University of Science and Technology of China(USTC). Since 2010, he has been an associate professor of USTC. His main research areas is free space quantum communication.

Juan Yin, Female, professor for experimental physics, USTC. She is also the chief designer of the payload on Micius quantum science satellite. Date of birth: December, 1982. She received PH.D on July 2011. She has been engaged in the experimental study of long-distance entanglement-based quantum physics for a long time and published 42 papers in international journals, including five articles in Nature, two articles in Science, two articles in Nature Photonics, one article each in Nature Physics and PNAS, and nine articles in Physical Review Letters.

Yu-Ming He received his PhD from University of Science and Technology of China in 2014. After that, he took the Postdoctor position at the University of Wuerzburg. In 2016, he joined Professor Jian-Wei Pan’s research team. His research interests include semiconductor quantum dot single photon source and TMDs(Transition Metal Dichalcogenides) quantum physics. He has published more than 15 articles (10 as c in journal including Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Communications, Physics Review Letter, Nano Letter and Optica.

Dr.Qi Shen, male, born in 1986 in Fengyang county, Anhui province. In 2008, he got Bachelor’s degree from Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China(USTC). In 2013, he got Doctor’s degree from USTC. He had been a postdoctoral research fellow in USTC and University of Heidelberg, Germany. Since June, 2016, he has been an associate professor of USTC. His main research areas include free space quantum communication, laser and optoelectronic technology in quantum physical experiments.

Ming Gong was born in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province in 1989. He got his bachelor degree from Nanjing University in 2011. He obtained the Ph. D from Nanjing University in 2016. His research interest is focused on superconducting quantum computation and quantum simulation.

Our research is focused on using the rich theory of Quantum Mechanics to advance the knowledge of physical phenomena, protocols and their implementation. Current areas of research include machine learning to control nonlinear quantum systems, classical and quantum algorithms for simulation, wavelet theory, collective Rydberg blockade and its application to many body Physics, scalable quantum networks, quantum walks, topological orders, quantum annealing, measures of coherence, quantum channels and their decomposition, quantum cryptography and classical discord.

Dr. Xing-Can Yao was born in Chong Qing, November 1983. He obtained the bachelor's and doctor's degree in 2006 and 2012, respectively, both in University of Science and Technology of China. He is now a professor of USTC . He is devoted to the experimental study of the fundamental quantum physics and quantum information processing with ultracold atoms and photons.