{"id":4642,"date":"2026-02-17T07:24:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/?page_id=4642"},"modified":"2026-02-19T00:20:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:20:30","slug":"meet-the-faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/graduate-program\/ms-quantum\/meet-the-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the QSE Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our faculty are leading scholars and innovators advancing the frontiers of quantum science and engineering. Learn more about their research interests, interdisciplinary collaborations, and the groundbreaking work driving discovery across quantum computing, materials, sensing, and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Computational Quantum Chemistry<\/h6>\n
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\"DavidDavid Coker<\/span> <\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"KseniaKsenia Bravaya<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"QiangQiang Cui<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"JohnJohn Straub<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Lasers and Photonics<\/h6>\n
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\"WanzhengWanzheng Hu<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"SiddharthSiddharth Ramachandran<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"ShyamShyam Erramilli<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"MichelleMichelle Sander<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AlexanderAlex Sergienko<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"DavidDavid Lake<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"MinjungMinjung Son<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"LucaLuca Dal Negro<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Quantum Materials and Sensors<\/h6>\n
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\"NikolaNikola Maksimovic<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"ZeynepZeynep Demiragli<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"KevinKevin Smith<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"ChrisChris Grant<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"MariaMaria Kamenetska<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"BjoernBjoern Reinhard<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"KiritKirit Karkare<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"XiXi Ling<\/span><\/a>Chemistry<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"DavidDavid Bishop<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"SaharSahar Sharifzadeh<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Quantum Information and Cryptography<\/h6>\n
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\"MarkMark Bun<\/span><\/a>Computer Science<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AlexanderAlexander Poremba<\/span><\/a>Computer Science<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AdamAdam Smith<\/span><\/a>Computer Science<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"RanRan Canetti<\/span><\/a>Computer Science<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AndreiAndrei Ruckenstein<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"MarkMark Kon<\/span><\/a>Mathematics & Statistics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Quantum Physics Theory<\/h6>\n
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\"AnushyaAnushya Chandran<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AndersAnders Sandvik<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"ChrisChris Laumann<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"AnatoliAnatoli Polkovnikov<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"DriesDries Sels<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Quantum Field Theory<\/h6>\n
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\"RichardRichard Brower<\/span><\/a>Engineering<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"MaciejMaciej Szczesny<\/span><\/a>Mathematics & Statistics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\"LiamLiam Fitzpatrick<\/span><\/a>Physics<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our faculty are leading scholars and innovators advancing the frontiers of quantum science and engineering. Learn more about their research interests, interdisciplinary collaborations, and the groundbreaking work driving discovery across quantum computing, materials, sensing, and beyond. Computational Quantum Chemistry David Coker Chemistry Ksenia BravayaChemistry Qiang CuiChemistry John StraubChemistry Lasers and Photonics Wanzheng HuPhysics Siddharth RamachandranEngineering […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22910,"featured_media":0,"parent":4618,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4642"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4642"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4824,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4642\/revisions\/4824"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}