Tommaso Calarco

Author of the European Program for the Development of Quantum Technologies Quantum Flagship, Director of the Institute for Quantum Control of the Peter Grünberg Institute, Forschungszentrum Jülich Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne. Prof. Dr. Tommaso Calarco has pioneered the application of quantum optimal control methods to quantum computation and to many-body quantum systems. Currently, the Director of the Institute for Quantum Control of the Peter Grünberg Institute at Forschungszentrum Jülich and Professor of Quantum Information at the Institute of Theoretical Physics of the University of Cologne. Tommaso received his PhD at the University of Ferrara and started to work as a postdoc in the group of P. Zoller at the University of Innsbruck.