IQST | Gilad Gour
Gilad Gour

Gilad Gour

Professor

Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Office: MS 320
Phone: (403) 220-3939
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Biography

Gilad Gour received B.Sc. degrees (1996) in mathematics and physics from the Hebrew University, and a M.Sc. (1998) and PhD (2002) from the Racah Institute of Physics, at the Hebrew University, Israel. He is currently a professor at the University of Calgary, Department of Mathematics & Statistics. Gilad is also a faculty member of the Institute for Quantum Science and Technology at the university of Calgary, and an adjunct professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary. Gilad's research interests are quantum Shannon theory, entanglement theory and resource theories, foundations of quantum mechanics, quantum error corrections, and quantum secret sharing.\r\n

Research Interests

Quantum Information Science
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Thermodynamics of Black Holes

Research Group

PhD Students
Former Postdoctoral Associates
  • Thomas Theurer
  • Carlo Maria Scandolo
  • Yunlong Xiao
  • Mehdi Ahmadi
  • Hoan Bui Dang
  • Vlad Gheorghiu
  • Ben Fortescue
  • Aidan Roy
Former PhD Students
  • Gaurav Saxena
  • Priyaa Varshinee Srinivasan
  • Janakan Sivasubramanium
  • Mark Girard
  • Varun Narasimhachar
  • Ben Lavoie
  • Borzumehr Toloui Semnani
  • Michael Skotiniotis
Former MSc Students
  • Jianing Geng
  • Fasiha Binat Zafar
  • Kuntal Sengupta
  • Nuiok Dicaire
  • Alireza Poostindouz
  • Yuval Sanders
  • Michael Skotiniotis
Former BSc Students
  • Rana Zibakhshshabgahi
  • David Gisu Ham
  • Aiden Huffman
  • Steven Nich
  • Yuval Sanders

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