Huan Z.
About Huan Z.
Huan Z. is an accomplished researcher currently serving as the Eugene P. Wigner Distinguished Staff Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he focuses on quantum information science. He has a diverse academic background, holding degrees in Physics, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.
Current Position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Huan Z. currently serves as the Eugene P. Wigner Distinguished Staff Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. This position, which began in 2023, allows Huan to leverage expertise in quantum information science. The role involves advanced research and collaboration within the laboratory, contributing to significant developments in the field.
Previous Experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Prior to joining Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Huan Z. worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Director’s Postdoctoral Fellow from 2019 to 2022. During this three-year tenure, Huan engaged in research that furthered understanding in various scientific domains, building a strong foundation for future contributions.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Huan Z. has an extensive educational background. Huan earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Nanjing University from 2010 to 2014. Following this, Huan pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Southern California, completing the program from 2014 to 2019. Most recently, Huan achieved a Postdoctoral degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from Caltech in 2023.
Contributions to Quantum Information Science
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Huan Z. has made significant contributions to the field of quantum information science. This work is informed by a strong background in both biomedical engineering and electrical engineering, allowing for innovative approaches to complex problems within the discipline.