| 2025 – |
Professor of Theoretical Physics, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2024 – 2025 |
Associate Professor, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2022 – 2024 |
Associate Professor and Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2018 – 2022 |
Lecturer and Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2016 – 2018 |
Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2015 – 2016 |
Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Physics, University of Bristol
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| 2013 – 2015 |
ICFOnest (Marie Curie COFUND) Postdoctoral Fellow, ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona
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| 2011 – 2013 |
Postdoctoral Research Associate, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
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| 2024 |
Graduates' Lecturer of the Year, Chaos (Bristol physics society)
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| 2022 |
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
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| 2016 |
Royal Society University Research Fellowship, extended in 2021
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| 2011 |
Commendation for Excellence in a Doctoral Thesis, Faculty of Science, University of Bristol
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| 2007 |
SET Student of the Year, Best undergraduate physics student in the UK
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| 2007 |
Roger Taylor Award for Best Physics Student and Outstanding Physics Project Award, University of Sussex
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Over 70 journal articles, two review articles and one textbook. See the Publications page for a full list, or my Google Scholar profile.
| 2024 – 2034 |
Co-Investigator, EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Information Science and Technology
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| 2023 – 2025 |
Co-Investigator, EPSRC grant: Software Enabling Early Quantum Advantage (SEEQA)
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| 2022 – 2024 |
Principal Investigator, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar award
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| 2021 – 2024 |
Principal Investigator, Royal Society University Research Fellowship extension: New Facets to Quantum Information
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| 2021 – 2023 |
Principal Investigator, Royal Society Research Fellows Enhanced Research Expenses
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| 2017 – 2020 |
Principal Investigator, EPSRC / Royal Society: Investigating Measurement Incompatibility in Quantum Theory
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| 2016 – 2021 |
Principal Investigator, Royal Society University Research Fellowship: Understanding and Harnessing Quantum Theory
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| 2025 |
Editor's Suggestion, Phys. Rev. A, How to use arbitrary measuring devices to perform almost perfect measurements
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| 2025 |
Editor's Suggestion, Phys. Rev. Lett.; Phys.org, Speeding up quantum measurement using space-time trade-off
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| 2021 |
Editor's Suggestion, PRX Quantum, The operational significance of the quantum resource theory of Buscemi nonlocality
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| 2019 |
Editor's Suggestion, Phys. Rev. Lett., Robustness of measurement, discrimination games and accessible information
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| 2018 |
Phys.org, Multidimensional quantum entanglement with large-scale integrated optics
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| 2017 |
Editor's Suggestion, Phys. Rev. Lett., All entangled states can demonstrate non-classical teleportation
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| 2015 |
APS Physics Synopsis: Putting Quantum Systems to Work, Extractable work from correlations
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| 2013 |
BBC News, Nature, IFLScience, Physics World, and others, Quantum Cheshire Cats
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Quanta Magazine, Interviewed for “New Quantum Theory Could Explain the Flow of Time”
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| 2012 |
APS Physics Viewpoint: The Smallest Thermal Machines, Virtual qubits, virtual temperatures, and the foundations of thermodynamics
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| 2012 |
Nature News & Views: Thermodynamics: The fridge gate, The smallest refrigerators can reach maximal efficiency
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| 2011 |
J. Phys. A Highlight of 2011, Physics within a quantum reference frame
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| 2010 |
New Scientist, Scientific American, ScienceNOW, Science News, and others, How small can thermal machines be? The smallest possible refrigerator
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| 2024 |
Invited talk, Prosperity Partnership Meeting, Royal Society, London
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| 2024 |
Contributed talk, QIP 2024, Taipei
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| 2022 |
Invited talk, Kyoto Workshop on Quantum Information, Computation and Foundations
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| 2022 |
Contributed talk, QIP 2022, Caltech (given by Patryk Lipka-Bartosik)
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| 2022 |
Lecturer, Solstice of Foundations Summer School, Zurich
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| 2021 |
Invited talk, Quantum Information Days, Warsaw
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| 2018 |
Keynote talk, Modern Topics in Quantum Information, Natal
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| 2018 |
Invited talk, Quantum Correlations Week, Singapore
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| 2017 |
Invited talk, Quantum Correlations in Space and Time, Bad Honnef
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| 2017 |
Invited talk, Trustworthy Quantum Information, Paris
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| 2016 |
Invited talk, Quantum and Beyond, Växjö
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| 2015 |
Invited talk, Quantum Correlations, Contextuality, and All That Again, Natal
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| 2014 |
Invited talk, Thermodynamics in the Quantum Regime, Berlin
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| 2013 |
Invited tutorial and talk, Mathematical Horizons for Quantum Physics: Information-Theoretic Approaches to Thermodynamics, Singapore
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| 2012 |
Invited talk, Physics of Information, Information in Physics, and the Demon, Okazaki
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| 2011 |
Invited talk, Quantum Information and Foundations of Thermodynamics, Zurich
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| 2024 – |
Quantum Mechanics, 2nd-year core unit, University of Bristol
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| 2019 – 2024 |
Quantum Mechanics I, University of Bristol
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| 2016 – |
Quantum Information Theory, 4th-year unit, University of Bristol (jointly with Noah Linden)
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| 2016 – |
Final-year project supervision, over 25 MSci students
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Student teaching award nominations, Inspiring teaching: 2019/20 (×2), 2020/21 (×4), 2023/24 (×2), 2024/25 (×2), 2025/26. Outstanding supervision: 2016/17, 2020/21.
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See also the Teaching page for lecture notes, and the Group page for PhD students and postdocs.