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Juan is an undergraduate physics student from Colombia who joined the group in the summer of 2024 through the MITACS Global Research Internship (GRI) program. His role involves supporting research on near-deterministic on-chip operation of single photon sources. Juan's primary interests lie in quantum many-body physics and applying machine learning techniques to study these systems, with the goal of advancing quantum technologies. Outside of academia, Juan is very active and enjoys music, cooking, hiking, and continually learning new things.

Favourite Animal: Otter 🦦

Dylan has recently finished his third year of Engineering Physics with an Electrical subplan. He is currently working on developing software for efficient methods of collecting and storing data for the many wafer samples produced for the lab. He is excited by the numerous applications of quantum and nanophotonic technology, especially neuromorphic computing and encryption methods. Outside of physics, Dylan enjoys studying history and philosophy, constructing model airplanes, watching old movies, and playing baseball.

Favourite Animal: Caracal

Lucas is currently researching how to complete quantum state tomography with photonic neural networks for integrated optical quantum circuits. Lucas is fascinated by quantum mechanics and how it can be used to create better systems for our society in the future. Outside of research, Lucas enjoys going to the gym and playing games with friends.

Favourite Animal: Axolotl

Ivanna is researching the application of quantum logic gates on time-bin encoded photonic qubits, as a continuation of her senior thesis in Engineering Physics. Her general research interests include quantum optics, nanophotonics, and quantum technologies. She is a highly motivated student who wishes to have a positive impact within the research community and contribute to the creation of new technologies within the field. In her spare time, Ivanna likes to travel, play video games, read and take nature photos on her walks.

B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics
Class of 2024

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Project: My research project focuses on the optical control of phase utilizing quantum dots chirally coupled to waveguides.

General Research interests: My general research interests are quantum optics, nanophotonics, and quantum technologies

Personal info: Undergraduate Student in Engineering Physics. Some of my interest include video games, board games, snowboarding, and motorcycles

Favourite Animal: Red panda