QUANTUM BIOLOGY & QUANTUM PHYSICS LABORATORY - Key Persons
Alexandros did his undergraduate thesis with our group on laser spectroscopy, he then went on for PhD on quantum opto-mechanics at Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris.
Antonis has been in our group since his junior undergraduate year. In Fall 2021 he will be joining the PhD program of the Physics Department at the University of Southern California.
Apostolos completed his undergraduate thesis in our group, reviewing classical and quantum random number generators. He then joined the Photonics-Nanoelectronics graduate program of our Department.
Argyris did his undergraduate, Masters and PhD thesis (2013) with our group, engaging in experimental work on spin noise in atomic vapor cells, as well as theoretical work in quantum biology. He then went on for post-doctoral work on chip-scale cold atom systems for use as time standards and inertial sensors at the National Institute for Standards and Technology in Boulder, at the group of Dr. John Kitching.
Christoforos did his undergraduate thesis with our group working on feedback systems pertinent to our pupillometry experiment. He then joined Quantum Biometronics (www.qubiom.com) as an R&D Scientist.
Danai, coming from the Department of Biology, did her undergraduate thesis in our group working on electrophysiology of single rod cells. She then enrolled in the Brain & Mind graduate program at the Medical School of UoC.
Dimitris did his undergraduate thesis in our group working on electrophysiology of single rod cells. He then enrolled in our Masters Program on Photonics & Nanoelectronics.
Dimitris did his undergraduate thesis on measuring single rod cell photoresponses. He then enrolled in the Masters program on Physical Electronics and Radioelectronics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Foivos did his undergraduate thesis with our group working on spin-noise correlations in dual-species hot atomic vapors. He then enrolled in the Quantum Engineering Masters program at ETH.
Apostolos completed his undergraduate thesis in our group, reviewing classical and quantum random number generators. He then joined the Photonics-Nanoelectronics graduate program of our Department.
Georgia did her undergraduate thesis on developing our laser light source for pupillometry and biometrics and measuring the pupil light reflex under spatially-selective laser illumination. Thereafter which she enrolled in the Master of Science in Physics program at the University of Copenhagen.
Giorgos did his undergraduate thesis on measuring single rod cell photoresponses, after which he enrolled in the Master of Science in Physics program at the University of Copenhagen.
Georgios did his Masters and PhD (2010) research with our group, working theoretically on electromagnetically induced transparency, experimentally on spin noise in atomic vapor cells, also doing theoretical work in quantum biology. He then went on for post-doctoral work on precision polarimetry with cavity enhancement at the group of Prof. Peter Rakitzis at FORTH-IESL.
Giorgos did his undergraduate thesis on measuring single rod cell photoresponses, after which he enrolled in the Master of Science in Physics program at the University of Copenhagen.
Giorgos worked towards his undergraduate thesis in our group, investigating nonlinear optical processes for single-photon generation. He then left for an internship at the University of Stuttgart, after which he joined the Applied Physics Masters program at the Technical University of Delft.
Giorgos did his undergraduate thesis on modelling coupled diffusion equations relevant to atomic vapors, he then went on to the Mathematics graduate program at UoC.
Alexandros did his undergraduate thesis with our group on laser spectroscopy, he then went on for PhD on quantum opto-mechanics at Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris.
Gregory did his Masters thesis on quantum optical analysis of biometric methodologies using photon counting by the human retina.
Christoforos did his undergraduate thesis with our group working on feedback systems pertinent to our pupillometry experiment. He then joined Quantum Biometronics (www.qubiom.com) as an R&D Scientist.
Iannis received a Diploma in Electrical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens in 1996. He then went on to obtain a PhD in Physics at Princeton University. After completing a one-year military service he went back to Princeton for a post-doctoral appointment and then to a second post-doctoral position at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Since 2004 he is a faculty member at the Physics Department of the University of Crete.
Iannis' publications can be found at Google Scholar and a full CV can be found here.
Katerina was a postgraduate researcher in our group working on image processing of the human pupil, she then went on to ICFO-Barcelona for her PhD studies in the group of Prof. Maciej Lewenstein.
Michael did his Masters thesis with our group on the quantum foundations of the radical-pair mechanism, he then went on for a one-year extracurricular activity at the greek army before joining the Physics Department of the University of Sussex for doctoral work on quantum metrology at the group of Prof. Jacob Dunningham.
Kostas started in our group as an undergraduate researcher, he did his senior thesis, then his Masters thesis, and most recently he obtained his PhD (2021). He then started his post-doctoral appointement in the group of Prof. Dr. Morgan Mitchell at ICFO in Barcelona, working on the physics and technology of novel atomic magnetometers.
Kostis obtained his Masters degree working in our group, studying radical-pair master equations in terms of quantum trajectories. He then took up a PhD position at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Washington State University to work on the mathematics of complex systems.
Kyriacos obtained his PhD(2017) in our group, working on quantum metrology applied in spin-dependent biochemical reactions of radical-pairs. He then moved to a post-doctoral position at the group of Prof. Christos Nicolaides at the Department of Business and Public Administration of the University of Cyprus, working on data analytics.
Argyris did his undergraduate, Masters and PhD thesis (2013) with our group, engaging in experimental work on spin noise in atomic vapor cells, as well as theoretical work in quantum biology. He then went on for post-doctoral work on chip-scale cold atom systems for use as time standards and inertial sensors at the National Institute for Standards and Technology in Boulder, at the group of Dr. John Kitching.
Manolis did his Masters thesis studying quantum coherence in multi-nuclear spin radical-pair reactions. He then started his PhD work in the group of Dr. Emmanuel Stratakis at FORTH-IESL.
Michael did his Masters thesis with our group on the quantum foundations of the radical-pair mechanism, he then went on for a one-year extracurricular activity at the greek army before joining the Physics Department of the University of Sussex for doctoral work on quantum metrology at the group of Prof. Jacob Dunningham.
Nikos obtained his PhD (2018) working at the Attosecond Science group of FORTH-IESL in collaboration with our group, studying among other topics, the quantum-optical underpinnings of high harmonic generation.
Panagiotis worked in our group on magnetic viscometry. He then enrolled in the advanced physics masters program of our department.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Group
- Undergraduate Student
Theodoros studied entanglement dynamics in biological systems for his senior undergraduate thesis. He then started a PhD at the group of Prof. Dr. Martin Plenio at the University of Ulm.