Nikita Kirsanov
Director of Advanced Theoretical Research @Terra Quantum AG
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Advanced Theoretical Research @Terra Quantum AG
Munich, DE
Direct applied quantum R&D across three business-aligned programs: quantum cryptography, sensing, and blockchain. Build Terra Quantum’s core patent portfolio, with 13 patents filed (10 already granted in the US/EU). Published 5 peer-reviewed papers; spoke at global conferences, including QCrypt 2024.Experimentally achieved secure transmission over 1,707 km — a world record — with a patented QKD protocol.
EDUCATION
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
Master's degree, Applied Mathematics and Physics
Aalto University
Doctor of Science, Physics
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics and Physics
ABOUT NIKITA KIRSANOV
R&D leader with 6+ years of experience. Inventor on 13 patents (10 granted in the US/EU), forming the foundation of strategic IP portfolios in quantum technologies. Led the development of breakthrough systems, including the record-setting 1,707 km QKD protocol based on fiber loss measurements, high-precision quantum sensors, and quantum-secure blockchain solutions. Built and managed multidisciplinary teams from concept to field deployment. Author of 12 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals, including Nature Portfolio and Physical Review titles.
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