Biography

Balint is an Associate Professor in Quantum Information Theory at the Mathematical Institute in Oxford. Previously he held a Glasstone Research Fellowship at the University of Oxford and a Research Fellowship at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. He obtained his PhD degree from the Technical University of Munich where he worked on fundamental quantum theory and mathematical physics.

User Information

Sector Type

University

Institution/Organisation

University of Oxford

Sector

Quantum Science

Position/Job role

Associate Professor

Cohort

Round 8

Research

Project Title

Theory to Enable Practical Quantum Advantage

Project Summary

The primary target of my project is to understand and overcome the challenges and limitations posed by noisy quantum computers. Key innovations will significantly accelerate progress towards the successful exploitation of early quantum computers that we expect to emerge in the coming years.

Research Discipline(s)

Quantum Physics

Research Interests

Computing

Research Councils

EPSRC