Zhenghao (Andy) Ding
About Zhenghao (Andy) Ding
Zhenghao (Andy) Ding is a Graduate Research Assistant at Yale University, specializing in superconducting quantum information processing. He holds a Master's degree in Physics from the University of Waterloo and is pursuing a PhD at Yale, having previously worked at several prestigious institutions including Harvard and the University of Vienna.
Current Role at Yale University
Zhenghao (Andy) Ding has been serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Yale University since 2019. In this role, he focuses on superconducting quantum information processing, contributing to ongoing research projects in the field. His work involves collaboration with faculty and other researchers, enhancing the understanding and development of quantum technologies.
Education and Expertise
Zhenghao Ding holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics from Yale University, where he has been studying since 2019. Prior to this, he earned a Master's degree in Physics with a specialization in Quantum Information from the University of Waterloo, completing his studies in 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from Illinois Wesleyan University, which he completed in 2017. His academic background provides a strong foundation in quantum mechanics and information processing.
Research Experience
Ding has extensive research experience in the field of quantum information. He has been involved in research focusing on superconducting quantum information processing since 2019. His previous roles include serving as a Visiting Research Assistant at the University of Vienna for three months in 2018, and as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at the Institute for Quantum Computing from 2017 to 2019. He also worked as a Summer Research Assistant at the Institute for Quantum Computing in 2017.
Previous Positions and Contributions
Prior to his current position, Zhenghao Ding worked in various research assistant roles. He was a Research Assistant at Illinois Wesleyan University from 2014 to 2017 and a Research Assistant at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences for three months in 2016. Additionally, he served as a Teaching Assistant at Illinois Wesleyan University from 2015 to 2017, where he supported undergraduate students in their physics courses.
Collaborations and Projects
Zhenghao Ding collaborates with Professor Michel Devoret on projects related to superconducting quantum information processing. This collaboration allows him to engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to advancements in quantum technology, furthering the understanding of quantum systems and their applications.