Olivia Lanes, PhD
New York City Metropolitan Area
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About
My role at IBM is twofold: I work as both an experimental researcher and as a…
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I think one of my hottest takes is that I truly believe I can teach quantum mechanics, evolution, AI, you name it -- to anyone willing to listen.
I think one of my hottest takes is that I truly believe I can teach quantum mechanics, evolution, AI, you name it -- to anyone willing to listen.
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On arxiv today, our team demonstrates decisive beyond-break-even performance of quantum error correction. Up to distance 7 codes…
On arxiv today, our team demonstrates decisive beyond-break-even performance of quantum error correction. Up to distance 7 codes…
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This summer, I’m incredibly grateful to once again have gotten the chance to be an intern at IBM Quantum—it was a dream come true! Less than 5 years…
This summer, I’m incredibly grateful to once again have gotten the chance to be an intern at IBM Quantum—it was a dream come true! Less than 5 years…
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Experience
Education
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University of Pittsburgh
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Completed my doctoral work on experimental quantum information in 2020. I specifically worked on superconducting qubits and quantum amplifiers with Prof. Michael Hatridge.
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Activities and Societies: Alpha Lambda Delta honors society, Sigma Pi Sigma physics honors society, Kappa Alpha Theta-scholarship chair, Mock Trial Team.
I worked as a physics tutor and grader to both high school and college students. I also conducted independent research for a year on quantum optics and interference.
Volunteer Experience
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Tutoring and science outreach to high school students
UPitt
Publications
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Josephson parametric converter saturation and higher order effects
Applied Physics Letters
Courses
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Advanced Quantum Mechanics
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Honors & Awards
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3 Minute Thesis Overall Winner
University of Pittsburgh
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IBMQ's First Hackathon Community Choice Winner
IBM
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Outstanding Poster Presentation Award
Pittsburgh Quantum Institute (PQI)
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Thomas Lain Writing Scholarship
University of Pittsburgh
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University Fellowship
Pitt
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John Dickinson Scholarship
Dickinson College
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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Sigma Pi Sigma
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Years ago, I couldn’t imagine how to manage quantum states at near absolute zero. Yet here I am, with much more clarity. 💡 Today, I’m exploring…
Years ago, I couldn’t imagine how to manage quantum states at near absolute zero. Yet here I am, with much more clarity. 💡 Today, I’m exploring…
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The 2024 Qiskit Global Summer School has concluded. BUT if you missed the experience this year, no worries -- we are releasing all the lectures for…
The 2024 Qiskit Global Summer School has concluded. BUT if you missed the experience this year, no worries -- we are releasing all the lectures for…
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