Open Positions

Postdoctoral Fellows and prospective graduate students interested in working in the Quantum Theory Group are asked to contact Prof. Hawrylak directly. Young scientists from Germany may qualify for Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship. Please, for further inquiries contact Prof. Pawel Hawrylak.

Group Leader

Portrait photo of Dr. Pawel Hawrylak, Group Leader and Professor of Physics

Dr. Pawel Hawrylak

Group Leader

Professor of Physics

University Research Chair in Quantum Theory of Materials, Nanostructures and Devices (2014-2024)

PhD, Condensed Matter Theory, University of Kentucky (1984)

Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (2006) • Fellow, American Physical Society (1996)

Brockhouse Medal, Canadian Association of Physicists (2002)

Research Associates & Postdocs

Portrait photo of Dr. Daniel Miravet, Research Associate specializing in 2D materials and quantum computing

Dr. Daniel Miravet

Research Associate

Electronic and optical properties of 2D materials

Quantum-inspired algorithms, Tensor Networks and Quantum Computing

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Mijanur Islam

Postdoc

Postdoc in the Quantum Theory of Materials research group

PhD Students

Portrait photo of Katarzyna Sadecka, Exchange PhD student from Wrocław University

Katarzyna Sadecka

Exchange PhD student, Wrocław University of Science and Technology / University of Ottawa

Electronic and optical properties of 2D materials

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Sina Abedi

PhD Student

PhD student in the Quantum Theory of Materials research group

Undergraduate Students

Group Visitors

Portrait photo of Dr. Marek Korkusinski, Senior Research Officer at NRC and visiting scientist

Dr. Marek Korkusinski

Senior Research Officer, SDT, Emerging Technologies, NRC

PhD, Condensed Matter Theory, University of Ottawa (2004)

Visiting scientist, University of Ottawa

QNANO – computational platform for the electronic and optical properties of million atom semiconductor and graphene nanostructures

Portrait photo of Dr. Maciej Bieniek, Postdoc at Wrocław University specializing in theoretical condensed matter physics

Dr. Maciej Bieniek

Postdoc, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland

Theoretical condensed matter physics

Past Quantum Theory Group Members