PhD Candidates

Institution: TCD Personal Summary:  Giacomo is a PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin, working on the QUESTING Project under the supervision of Professor Nicola Marchetti and Professor Harun Siljak. His research focuses on the role of topology in the design and operation of distributed quantum networks. His broader research interests include complex networks, quantum systems, and…

Institution: TCD Personal Summary: When I am not engrossed in my academic pursuits, I devote my time to investigating novel vulnerabilities and defense methodologies within the expansive realm of cybersecurity. Furthermore, I am particularly interested in the field of quantum computing and its potential to improve information processing and address complex computational challenges. Beyond these passions, I…

Institution: TU DELFT Personal Summary:  Sabrina Álvarez is a PhD candidate at TU Delft in the group of Stephanie Wehner, working on applications for quantum networks. Her research focuses on decision-making under uncertainty in quantum settings. She holds a degree in Physics and a Master’s in Quantum Computing. As part of her Master’s thesis, she explored…