Gregor Weihs - CV
Current Positions |
Full Professor of Experimental Physics, Vice-President Natural Sciences and Engineering |
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Education & Professional Career |
2012- |
Associate, Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo |
2007-2010 |
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Photonics |
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2005-2012 |
Associate Professor, Institute for Quantum Computing & Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo |
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2004-2005 |
Assistant, Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna |
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2003-2004 |
Assistant Professor of Research, Institute of Industrial Science, Tokyo University, Group of Prof. Y. Arakawa |
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2001-2004 |
Consulting Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Group of Prof. Y. Yamamoto |
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2001 |
Visiting Scientist, ERATO Quantum Computation and Information Project, Tokyo, Japan (July-August) |
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2000 |
Graduation “Sub Auspiciis Praesidentis Rei Publicae Austriae” |
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1999 |
Assistant (Junior Faculty), Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna (April 1) |
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Ph. D. oral defense, thesis on |
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Invited talk at the centennial meeting of the American Physical Society, Atlanta, USA |
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1998 |
“Vertragsassistent”, University of Innsbruck with Prof. Anton Zeilinger |
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1997 |
Research visit to the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, USA and work on Interaction-free measurement |
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1994 |
Master of Science degree (summa cum laude), University of Innsbruck, thesis on Quantum interferometry with optical fiber multiports (December 17) |
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1993 |
Internship, Siemens Munich, Germany for |
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1991 |
Internship, Siemens Erlangen, Germany for the |
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1986–1989 |
Participation in the Austrian (winner in 1989) and International Physics Olympiad (silver medal 1989) |
Awards & |
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Photonics Early Researcher Award, Province of Ontario Promotio sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae austriae Loschmidt-prize of the Chemical-Physical Society of Vienna Award of the Austrian Ministry of Science, Research and Transport DOC fellowship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences |
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Memberships |
American Physical Society, Chemical-Physical Society of Vienna, Austrian Physical Society, Canadian Association of Physicists, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Optical Society of America |