Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Institute
QuantumWorks Researcher
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Daniel Gottesman is a faculty member at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario. He received his Ph.D. at the California Institute of Technology in 1997, and held post-doctoral fellowships at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Microsoft Research, after which he served in the University of California, Berkeley computer science department as a Long-Term CMI Prize Fellow with the Clay Mathematics Institute. He came to Waterloo in 2002, and joined CIAR's Quantum Information Processing Program in 2003. Soon after, he was named to the MIT Technology Review’s TR100: Top Young Innovators for 2003. Dr. Gottesman is currently working on quantum computation, particularly quantum error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computation and quantum cryptography.