Jinguo Liu (刘金国)

Asistant Professor of Advanced Material Thrust - Function Hub - HKUST (GZ)

Biography

Prof. Jinguo Liu acquired his Ph.D. training in Prof. Qiang-Hua Wang's group at Nanjing University on condensed matter physics. After that, he has been a postdoc in Prof. Lei Wang's group at the Institute of Physics (CAS) for two years, a full-time consultant in QuEra computing for half a year, and a postdoc in Prof. Mikhail Lukin's group at Harvard University for two years. His research direction is diverse, while all his studies are about developing new and better algorithms for solving existing or new problems. He is a passionate open source scientific software developer and he has the superpower of speeding up code in his lab by two orders.

Research Interest

Prof. Liu is interested in anything related to understanding the nature of computing (not limited to quantum computing) with insights from physics. He also built this website, but this is not a part of his interest!