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Teaching and supervision - Peter Brown

Peter J. Brown
Associate professor in quantum information. Photo copyright Inria/Photo B. Fourrier.
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Teaching and supervision
Postdocs
- Dávid Bugár (10/2025 - ongoing)
- Thomas van Himbeeck (10/2022 - 09/2024)
PhD Students
- Ali Almasi (10/2025 - ongoing): Jointly supervised with Cambyse Rouzé.
- Tristan Nemoz (11/2022-ongoing): Jointly supervised with Romain Alléaume.
- Lewis Wooltorton (12/2021 - 12/2024): Jointly supervised with Roger Colbeck.
Thesis title: Exploring the limits of device-independent quantum cryptography via self-testing.
Currently: Postdoc at ENS de Lyon with Omar Fawzi.
Masters Students
- Gustavo Froes Do Vale (01/25 - 08/25): The revised Peres conjecture.
- Dorian Arnold (03/25 - 08/25): Optimization for Quantities Associated to Quantum Divergences.
- Maissa Beji (09/24 - 01/25): Optimal POVMs for randomness generation.
- Ali Almasi (04/24 - 08/24): Fixed point methods for quantum state discrimination.
- Ali Almasi (09/23 - 01/24): Positive but not completely positive maps.
- Kriss Gutierrez Anco (09/23 - 01/24): Intrinsic randomness with Renyi entropies.
- Rola Saidi (09/23 - 01/24): Analysis of cross-talk in quantum computers.
- Gabriel Silva Vieira de Melo (09/22 - 01/23): QSVT for quantum search.
- Jules Dany (09/22 - 01/23): Blind randomness expansion.
- Mohamed Bassiouny (04/21 - 07/21): Feasibility of DIQKD.
- Uta Meyer (04/20 - 08/20): A classical entropy accumulation theorem.
Current Teaching
- Spring (since 2026): Convex optimisation for quantum theorists (M2).
- Spring (since 2022): Introduction to quantum information and quantum computation (M1).
- Spring (since 2023): Quantum computing via a hackathon (L3).
- Autumn (since 2022): Numerical analysis and optimization (M1).
- Autumn (since 2022): A crash course in quantum information (M2).
- Autumn (since 2024): Quantum Shannon Theory (M2).
Past Teaching
- Autumn 2022-2023: Quantum information and quantum cryptography (M2).
- Summer 2022-2023: PAF Group research project on quantum computing (L3).
- Autumn 2022: ARTeQ Quantum information (1 lecture), ENS Paris-Saclay.
- 2015-2019: TA for courses in Mathematics department, University of York: Algebra; Calculus; Applied probability; Groups, Rings and Fields; Cryptography.