Amin Baumeler

Group Leader YIRG

YIRG

Contact

Telephone: +43 (1) 51581 - 9524

Room: E.21

Biographical sketch

Professional Status
  • 2019 – present: Co-group leader of the Young Independent Researcher Group (YIRG) at the Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria. 
  • 2017 – 2019: Post-doc position at the Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Education
  • 2012 – 2017: PhD in Informatics, Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland. Title: Causal loops: logically consistent correlations, time travel, and computation. Supervisor: Prof. Stefan Wolf
  • 2012: Master thesis, Title: Quantum private information retrieval, Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Canada. Supervisors: Prof. Anne Broadbent and Prof. Ueli Maurer
  • 2006 – 2012: BSc ETH and MSc ETH in Computer Science, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

    Teaching

    • 2019Causality and Computation, Quantum Information Summer School 2019, IBA, Karachi, Pakistan
    • 2019: Introduction to Quantum Computing, VDS Winter School on Quantum Computation, Vienna Doctoral School “Mathematics”, University of Vienna, Dienten am Hochkönig, Austria
    • 2016: Course on Quantum Cryptography and Foundations of Quantum Theory, 15th Bellairs Cyrpto-Workshop, Bellairs Research Institute of McGill University, St. James, Barbados
    • 2013-2016: Teaching assistant at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) (Lugano, Switzerland) and ETH Zürich (Switzerland) in the courses: Quantum Computing, Quantum Information & Cryptography, Discrete Mathematics
    • 2008-2009: Teaching assistant at ETH Zürich (Switzerland) in the courses: Computer Networks, Systems Programming and Computer Architecture