Ananth Kaushik
Senior Staff Research Scientist at IonQ
- Role
- Senior Staff Research Scientist - Quantum Applications and Solutions at IonQ
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ananth Kaushik
Experienced Research Scientist in Quantum Algorithms for Quantum Computing. Has expertise in the fields of Quantum Chemistry, Quantum Optimization and Quantum Machine Learning. Extensive experience in running quantum algorithms on Ion-trap and superconducting Quantum Computing hardwares. Highly motivated engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the semiconductors industry. Highly skilled in independent research and development with strong background and experience in technology driven quantum and classical physics simulations. Effective communicator with strong leadership skills and teamwork and mentoring experience.Skillset:Quantum Algorithms: Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQE, QAOA), Quantum Machine Learning, Quantum Combinatorial Optimization, Quantum Simulation Algorithms. Simulation: Non-Equilibrium Green’s Functions, Density Functional Theory, Post DFT Methods – GW/RPA/Perturbation theory, Strongly correlated systems, Device Physics, Finite element modelling, Tight Binding/Huckel Theory, Molecular Dynamics, Kinetic Monte Carlo, TCAD simulations.Software: Qiskit, Cirq, QuantumATK, VASP, Synopsys Sentaurus device simulator, QuantumEspresso, NEMO5, LAMMPS, GAUSSIAN, NWChem.Programming: C, C++, Python, Matlab, Shell scripting.Standard Libraries: PETSC, MKL, MPICH, MPI4PY.
Experience
Senior Staff Research Scientist - Quantum Applications and Solutions
Oct 2023 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US
Education
Cornell University
Master's Degree, Materials Science
2007 — 2012
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering (Major), Computer Science (Minor)
2003 — 2007
Cornell University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science (Minor)
2007 — 2012
Skills
- Thin Films
- Materials Science
- Non Equilibrium Quantum Mechanics
- Simulations
- Quantum Dots
- Density Functional Theory
- Nanotechnology
- Data Analysis
- Python
- R&D
- Matlab
- Semiconductor Device Physics
- Microsoft Excel
- Algorithms
- Quantum Mechanics of Many Particle Systems
- C++
- Non Equilibrium Green's Functions
- Engineering
- Solid State Physics
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