Ernesto Galvão
@efgalvao.bsky.social
I lead a research group working on quantum computation (especially photonic) at INL - Portugal. Also an associate professor (on leave) at Universidade Federal Fluminense. https://sites.google.com/view/efgalvao/home
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California just launched Quantum California, a bold statewide initiative to strengthen its leadership in next-gen technology.
#Quantum #QuantumComputing #technology #Science
#Quantum #QuantumComputing #technology #Science
Governor Newsom announces “Quantum California” — strengthening the Golden State’s leadership in next-generation technology | California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Newsom and the California Jobs First Council announced $80 million in funding to support eleven projects across California. Project
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November 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
California just launched Quantum California, a bold statewide initiative to strengthen its leadership in next-gen technology.
#Quantum #QuantumComputing #technology #Science
#Quantum #QuantumComputing #technology #Science
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Department of Physics at UIUC is looking for an Assistant Professor in Theoretical Quantum Information Science, including, but not limited to, quantum error correction, quantum optics, quantum algorithms, and AMO physics.
Application deadline: Dec 1
illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Application deadline: Dec 1
illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Grainger Engineering: Assistant Professor in Theoretical QIS - Department of Physics
Duties & Responsibilities
illinois.csod.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Department of Physics at UIUC is looking for an Assistant Professor in Theoretical Quantum Information Science, including, but not limited to, quantum error correction, quantum optics, quantum algorithms, and AMO physics.
Application deadline: Dec 1
illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Application deadline: Dec 1
illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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We continue to grow the QEC team at Microsoft Quantum! We have another open role for people just out of graduate school and we are interested in talking to mathematicians, physicists, computer scientists, etc.
jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/jo...
#QuantumCareers #MicrosoftQuantum #Hiring
jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/jo...
#QuantumCareers #MicrosoftQuantum #Hiring
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November 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
We continue to grow the QEC team at Microsoft Quantum! We have another open role for people just out of graduate school and we are interested in talking to mathematicians, physicists, computer scientists, etc.
jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/jo...
#QuantumCareers #MicrosoftQuantum #Hiring
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#QuantumCareers #MicrosoftQuantum #Hiring
New preprint out! Wagner Balthazar, @efgalvao.bsky.social and Jake Bulmer, Alex Jones, and Quinn Palmer (Bristol) describe a Feynman path approach to the simulation of boson sampling - including open-source code. @inlnano.bsky.social scirate.com/arxiv/2510.2...
Feynman path sum approach for simulation of linear optics
The Feynman path integral formalism has inspired the development of memory-efficient and parallelizable classical algorithms for simulating quantum computers. We adapt this approach for the calculatio...
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October 31, 2025 at 10:48 AM
New preprint out! Wagner Balthazar, @efgalvao.bsky.social and Jake Bulmer, Alex Jones, and Quinn Palmer (Bristol) describe a Feynman path approach to the simulation of boson sampling - including open-source code. @inlnano.bsky.social scirate.com/arxiv/2510.2...
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People take for granted the fact that mangos are so delicious, but most don’t know that every logical mango is made out of many physical mangos.
October 30, 2025 at 6:52 AM
People take for granted the fact that mangos are so delicious, but most don’t know that every logical mango is made out of many physical mangos.
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I am super happy to have finished my #PhD in #Quantum!!
Thank you all for my friends and for my amazing supervisors!!
I am super happy! Soon I'll post my thesis on arXiv :)
Thank you all for my friends and for my amazing supervisors!!
I am super happy! Soon I'll post my thesis on arXiv :)
Newly minted PhD! Rafael Wagner passed his PhD viva at Univ. Minho today with flying colours. Multiple papers and collaborations, deep foundational insights and even experiments, this thesis has it all. Congrats Rafael! @inlnano.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Newly minted PhD! Rafael Wagner passed his PhD viva at Univ. Minho today with flying colours. Multiple papers and collaborations, deep foundational insights and even experiments, this thesis has it all. Congrats Rafael! @inlnano.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Newly minted PhD! Rafael Wagner passed his PhD viva at Univ. Minho today with flying colours. Multiple papers and collaborations, deep foundational insights and even experiments, this thesis has it all. Congrats Rafael! @inlnano.bsky.social
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Oh, just a caterpillar that keeps all the husks it shed from its head when it was smaller as a kind of elaborate hat … because why wouldn’t you?
Congratulations to Georgina Steytler, who just won a wildlife photography award for this extraordinary image!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Congratulations to Georgina Steytler, who just won a wildlife photography award for this extraordinary image!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
October 26, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Oh, just a caterpillar that keeps all the husks it shed from its head when it was smaller as a kind of elaborate hat … because why wouldn’t you?
Congratulations to Georgina Steytler, who just won a wildlife photography award for this extraordinary image!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Congratulations to Georgina Steytler, who just won a wildlife photography award for this extraordinary image!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
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Postdoctoral Research Positions in the Foundations of physics.
fqxi.org/jobs-postdoctoral-research-associate/
We're looking for postdocs to work on the "Foundational Answers" program. Work with some brilliant, friendly people on a fun and exciting research project.
fqxi.org/jobs-postdoctoral-research-associate/
We're looking for postdocs to work on the "Foundational Answers" program. Work with some brilliant, friendly people on a fun and exciting research project.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - FQxI
FQxI is seeking Postdoctoral Research Associates for the Foundational Answers project. Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate Organization: Foundational Questions Institute (FQxI) Location: Remote...
fqxi.org
October 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Postdoctoral Research Positions in the Foundations of physics.
fqxi.org/jobs-postdoctoral-research-associate/
We're looking for postdocs to work on the "Foundational Answers" program. Work with some brilliant, friendly people on a fun and exciting research project.
fqxi.org/jobs-postdoctoral-research-associate/
We're looking for postdocs to work on the "Foundational Answers" program. Work with some brilliant, friendly people on a fun and exciting research project.
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Over the recent weeks and months, John Preskill and I sat down to think about where we are in quantum computing. While the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (#NISQ) era is just unfolding as we speak, the time seems right to look ahead to the next steps to come.
scirate.com/arxiv/2510.1...
scirate.com/arxiv/2510.1...
October 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Over the recent weeks and months, John Preskill and I sat down to think about where we are in quantum computing. While the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (#NISQ) era is just unfolding as we speak, the time seems right to look ahead to the next steps to come.
scirate.com/arxiv/2510.1...
scirate.com/arxiv/2510.1...
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We're hiring postdocs! Deadline is 15 Nov.
We're also advertising Leinweber postdoctoral fellowships, which also have an earlier nomination deadline of 1 Nov.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/MIT/CTP-LI
We're also advertising Leinweber postdoctoral fellowships, which also have an earlier nomination deadline of 1 Nov.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/MIT/CTP-LI
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The MIT Center for Theoretical Physics - a Leinweber Institute
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October 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
We're hiring postdocs! Deadline is 15 Nov.
We're also advertising Leinweber postdoctoral fellowships, which also have an earlier nomination deadline of 1 Nov.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/MIT/CTP-LI
We're also advertising Leinweber postdoctoral fellowships, which also have an earlier nomination deadline of 1 Nov.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/MIT/CTP-LI
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Our group is looking to hire postdocs to work at the intersection of quantum computing, quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, simulation of many-body quantum systems and early-fault tolerant quantum computing
Apply here:
lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
Reposts appreciated!
Apply here:
lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
Reposts appreciated!
Quantum Computing and Early Fault-Tolerant Simulations at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory is Hiring! Search available jobs or submit your resume now by visiting this link. Please share with anyone you feel would be a great fit.
lanl.jobs
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Our group is looking to hire postdocs to work at the intersection of quantum computing, quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, simulation of many-body quantum systems and early-fault tolerant quantum computing
Apply here:
lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
Reposts appreciated!
Apply here:
lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
Reposts appreciated!
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(I/III) We're excited to announce a new tenure track opening! The position is called 'quantum informatics' and is affiliated with our QUICK group within the CS+AI division at @jku.at 🇦🇹. Application deadline is November 30th, 2025: www.jku.at/en/the-jku/w...
October 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
(I/III) We're excited to announce a new tenure track opening! The position is called 'quantum informatics' and is affiliated with our QUICK group within the CS+AI division at @jku.at 🇦🇹. Application deadline is November 30th, 2025: www.jku.at/en/the-jku/w...
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One of the best places in the world to do a PhD in quantum - I did mine with this fellowship and it was awesome! Apart from great environment in Munich, lots of opportunities to mingle with other quantum centers in the world in summer schools, workshops etc.
The International Max Planck Research School for Quantum Science and Technology (IMPRS-QST) and the Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) announced the open call for several fully funded PhD fellowships starting from Fall 2026.
application.imprs-quantum.mpg.de/public/
application.imprs-quantum.mpg.de/public/
IMPRS-QST - Index
application.imprs-quantum.mpg.de
October 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
One of the best places in the world to do a PhD in quantum - I did mine with this fellowship and it was awesome! Apart from great environment in Munich, lots of opportunities to mingle with other quantum centers in the world in summer schools, workshops etc.
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Save the date: sun, sea & science, where wave–particle duality means talks in the morning, surf in the afternoon. Quantum at the Dunes (IIP, Natal 🇧🇷) — School 23–27 Feb 2026 → Workshop 2–6 Mar 2026. www.even3.com.br/quantum-at-t...
October 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Save the date: sun, sea & science, where wave–particle duality means talks in the morning, surf in the afternoon. Quantum at the Dunes (IIP, Natal 🇧🇷) — School 23–27 Feb 2026 → Workshop 2–6 Mar 2026. www.even3.com.br/quantum-at-t...
New paper published in PRA! Joint work with Sagar Pratapsi, João Gouveia (Coimbra), and Leonardo Novo (INL). We characterize which complex values unitary invariants can take, with applications to geometric phases, Kirkwood-Dirac quasiprobabilities, etc. journals.aps.org/pra/abstract...
October 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
New paper published in PRA! Joint work with Sagar Pratapsi, João Gouveia (Coimbra), and Leonardo Novo (INL). We characterize which complex values unitary invariants can take, with applications to geometric phases, Kirkwood-Dirac quasiprobabilities, etc. journals.aps.org/pra/abstract...
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Live footage of Nobel committee giving the Physics prize to quantum computing.
October 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Live footage of Nobel committee giving the Physics prize to quantum computing.
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Happy physics Nobel Prize to all my superconducting-qubit friends!
October 7, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Happy physics Nobel Prize to all my superconducting-qubit friends!
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Monkeys on typewriters would take eons to generate π, but much MUCH less time to generate a program that would generate π, said @hectorzenil.bsky.social at #ALIFE2025. He has a cool applet to prove the point at demonstrations.wolfram.com/InfiniteMonk.... ⚙️🧫
October 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Monkeys on typewriters would take eons to generate π, but much MUCH less time to generate a program that would generate π, said @hectorzenil.bsky.social at #ALIFE2025. He has a cool applet to prove the point at demonstrations.wolfram.com/InfiniteMonk.... ⚙️🧫
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The workshop Quantum Resources is back! The next edition will take place in Tokyo in March.
2026.quantumresources.science
Submission deadline: 31 October 2025
Workshop: 16–20 March 2026
2026.quantumresources.science
Submission deadline: 31 October 2025
Workshop: 16–20 March 2026
Quantum Resources workshop 2026
The workshop "Quantum Resources 2026" will take place in Tokyo, Japan in March. Submissions welcome!
2026.quantumresources.science
September 23, 2025 at 10:08 AM
The workshop Quantum Resources is back! The next edition will take place in Tokyo in March.
2026.quantumresources.science
Submission deadline: 31 October 2025
Workshop: 16–20 March 2026
2026.quantumresources.science
Submission deadline: 31 October 2025
Workshop: 16–20 March 2026
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PostDoc in the field of spin-photon dynamics in quantum emitters at the University of Vienna
www.quantiki.org/position/pos...
www.quantiki.org/position/pos...
October 7, 2025 at 8:51 AM
PostDoc in the field of spin-photon dynamics in quantum emitters at the University of Vienna
www.quantiki.org/position/pos...
www.quantiki.org/position/pos...
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Someone in Verona decided to make "phonon-ish manhole covers" - Approved 👌🏻 #Braggyourpattern
October 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Someone in Verona decided to make "phonon-ish manhole covers" - Approved 👌🏻 #Braggyourpattern
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When you realize the whole yearly budget for Quantum journal is equal to 8 Nature APCs - and they don't even wreck your paper in proof stage because...there is none
September 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
When you realize the whole yearly budget for Quantum journal is equal to 8 Nature APCs - and they don't even wreck your paper in proof stage because...there is none
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Hey #qec people! Do you like writing software? Do you want a #job? Come join us at #quantinuum! #quantum #quantumcomputing #jobad
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Quantinuum - Research Software Engineer - Quantum Error Correction
Quantinuum are hiring a research software engineer to work on compilation of fault-tolerant quantum software for the next generation of quantum computers. Quantum software relies on quantum error corr...
jobs.eu.lever.co
October 2, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Hey #qec people! Do you like writing software? Do you want a #job? Come join us at #quantinuum! #quantum #quantumcomputing #jobad
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