Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor of Quantum Science – Syracuse University News

Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor of Quantum Science - Syracuse University News

Alexander Maloney, an international leader in quantum information science, joins the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) this fall as the inaugural Kathy and Stan Walters Endowed Professor of Quantum Science. Maloney, a researcher investigating fundamental issues in theoretical physics and quantum information theory, comes to Syracuse from McGill University in Montreal. Alexander Maloney “I … Read more

Central quantum supercomputer could redefine materials science

Central quantum supercomputer could redefine materials science

Insider Brief: Quantum-centric supercomputers combine quantum and classical systems to tackle computational challenges in materials science, bypassing the memory limitations that hamper classical approaches. Specialized algorithms, such as the variational quantum eigensolver, quantum phase estimation, and Trotterization, can provide accurate modeling of atomic-level properties needed for applications in energy storage, aerospace, and durable materials. Quantum … Read more