Members

Quantum Alliance Members

UConn researchers across disciplines convene through the Alliance to advance quantum science and technology within three research clusters.

Quantum Materials & Sensors 

Innovating in sensors, quantum materials, and nanoscale applications. 

Emmanouil AnagnostouCivil and Environmental Engineeringmanos@uconn.edu
Alexander Balatsky Physics alexander.balatsky@uconn.edu 
Osama Bilal Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering osama.bilal@uconn.edu 
Necmi Biyikli Electrical and Computer Engineering necmi.biyikli@uconn.edu 
Diego CerraiCivil and Environmental Engineeringdiego.cerrai@uconn.edu
Bodhi Chaudhuri Pharmaceutical Sciences bodhi.chaudhuri@uconn.edu 
Simone Colombo Physics simone.colombo@uconn.edu 
Gayanath Fernando Physics gayanath.fernando@uconn.edu 
Ali Gokirmak Electrical and Computer Engineering ali.gokirmak@uconn.edu 
Jason HancockPhysicsjason.hancock@uconn.edu
Jeffrey Hoch Molecular Biology & Biophysics jeffrey.hoch@uconn.edu 
James Hohman Chemistry james.hohman@uconn.edu 
Faquir Jain Electrical and Computer Engineering faquir.jain@uconn.edu 
Menka Jain Physics menka.jain@uconn.edu 
Bahram Javidi Electrical and Computer Engineering bahram.javidi@uconn.edu 
Jeongho Kim Civil and Environmental Engineering jeongho.kim@uconn.edu 
Anh-Thu Le Physics thu.le@uconn.edu 
Yu Lei Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering yu.lei@uconn.edu 
Baikun Li Civil and Environmental Engineering baikun.li@uconn.edu 
Tomoyasu Mani Chemistry tomoyasu.mani@uconn.edu 
Daniel McCarron Physics daniel.mccarron@uconn.edu 
Jeffrey McCutcheon Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering jeffrey.mccutcheon@uconn.edu 
Sanjeev Nayak Materials Science & Engineering sanjeev.nayak@uconn.edu 
Umut Ozuguzel Chemistry umut.ozuguzel@uconn.edu 
Georges Pavlidis Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering georges.pavlidis@uconn.edu 
Sanjubala Sahoo Materials Science & Engineering sanjubala.sahoo@uconn.edu 
Ilya Sochnikov Physics ilya.sochnikov@uconn.edu 
Ranjan Srivastava Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ranjan.srivastava@uconn.edu 
Steven Suib Chemistry steven.suib@uconn.edu 
Carlos Trallero Physics carlos.trallero@uconn.edu 
Pavel Volkov Physics pavel.volkov@uconn.edu 
Brian Willis Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering brian.willis@uconn.edu 
Baris Yavas Materials Science & Engineering baris.yavas@uconn.edu 
Jing Zhao Chemistry jing.zhao@uconn.edu 
Guoan Zheng Biomedical Engineering guoan.zheng@uconn.edu 

Quantum Algorithm, Cryptography, and Computation 

Driving breakthroughs in secure communication, computing, and cryptography. 

Emmanouil AnagnostouCivil and Environmental Engineeringmanos@uconn.edu
David BergmanOperations & Information Management
(School of Business)		david.bergman@uconn.edu
Phillip Bradford Computing phillip.bradford@uconn.edu 
Carlos CardonhaOperations & Information Management
(School of Business)		carlos.cardonha@uconn.edu
Diego CerraiCivil and Environmental Engineeringdiego.cerrai@uconn.edu
Monika Filipovska Civil and Environmental Engineering monika.filipovska@uconn.edu 
Bahram Javidi Electrical and Computer Engineering bahram.javidi@uconn.edu 
Bodhi Chaudhuri School of Computing walter.krawec@uconn.edu 
Walter Krawec Physics simone.colombo@uconn.edu 
Chang Liu Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering chang_liu@uconn.edu 
George Lykotrafitis Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering george.lykotrafitis@uconn.edu 
Fei Miao Computing fei.miao@uconn.edu 
Malaquias Pena Mendez Civil and Environmental Engineering mpena@uconn.edu 
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran Computing sanguthevar.rajasekaran@uconn.edu 
Bing Wang Computing bing@uconn.edu 
Wei Zhang Electrical and Computer Engineering wei.13.zhang@uconn.edu 
Shan Zuo Civil and Environmental Engineering shan.zuo@uconn.edu 

Quantum Education & Promotion 

Supporting the next generation of quantum thinkers and creating pathways for student involvement. 

Xinnian Chen Physiology and Neurobiology xinnian.chen@uconn.edu 
Caroline Dealy Orthodontics caroline.dealy@uconn.edu 
Morgaen Donaldson Education morgaen.donaldson@uconn.edu 
Lea Ferreira dos Santos Physics lea.santos@uconn.edu 
Monika Filipovska Civil and Environmental Engineering monika.filipovska@uconn.edu 
Jason Hancock Physics jason.hancock@uconn.edu 
Jeffrey Hines  Diversity and Inclusion jeffrey.hines@uconn.edu 
Michael Jones Academic Program Development and Support mljones@uconn.edu 
Amit Savkar Mathematics amit.savkar@uconn.edu 
Helena Silva Electrical and Computer Engineering helena.silva@uconn.edu 
Vincent Tycer Dramatic Arts vincent.tycer@uconn.edu 
Diego Valente  Physics diego.valente@uconn.edu