Iman Marvian

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Research Interests

Quantum information and computation theory

Bio

Iman Marvian received his Ph.D. in Physics in 2012 at the University of Waterloo and Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Canada. Before moving to Duke, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern California and MIT. 

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Marvian's main research interest is quantum information and computation theory. He has worked on a wide range of topics in this field, including quantum algorithms, quantum circuits, symmetry-protected topological order, quantum error suppression, open quantum systems, quantum resource theories, and quantum thermodynamics. 

Education

  • Ph.D. University of Waterloo (Canada), 2012

Positions

  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award. National Science Foundation (NSF). 2021

Courses Taught

  • PHYSICS 627: Quantum Information Science
  • PHYSICS 623: Quantum Information Theory
  • PHYSICS 380: Introduction to Quantum Information Science
  • MATH 363: Introduction to Quantum Information Science
  • ECE 623: Quantum Information Theory
  • ECE 523: Quantum Information Science
  • ECE 110L: Fundamentals of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 110L9: Fundamentals of Electrical and Computer Engineering - Lab