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Fernando Brandão

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Fernando Brandão
Born1983
Scientific career
Fieldsphysics, computer science, mathematics
InstitutionsCalifornia Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisorMartin Bodo Plenio

Fernando Brandão (born 22 January 1983, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) is a Brazilian physicist and computer scientist working on quantum information and quantum computation. He is currently the Bren Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology.[1] Before he was a Researcher at Microsoft and a Reader in Computer Science at University College London.

He is an editor of the journal Physics Reports.[2] He was awarded the 2013 European Quantum Information Young Investigator Award for "his highly appraised achievements in entanglement theory, quantum complexity theory, and quantum many-body physics, which combine dazzling mathematical ability and impressive physical insight" [3]

References

  1. ^ "Caltech Academic Page".
  2. ^ "Editorial Board of Physics Reports".
  3. ^ "2013 European Quantum Information Young Investigator Award".