Dr. Junyu Liu is an assistant professor of computer science in the University of Pittsburgh (2024-).  He previously work at the University of Chicago and IBM, associated with the Chicago Quantum Exchange with a maximally five-year position (2021-2024), with Prof. Liang Jiang and Fred Chong. He got his PhD (2016-2021) from California Institute of Technology, advised by Prof. Clifford Cheung, John Preskill and David Simmons-Duffin. His current primary research interest us to find practically useful quantum technologies in academia and industry, and their potential connection to computer science and quantum physics, including quantum computing systems, quantum machine learning, quantum communication, quantum sensing, and quantum-resistant cryptography.  

Personal website: Liu's research website

Group website: The Liu Group

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