People
Co Directors
Dr Andrew Marshall
Senior LecturerQuantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre, Security Lancaster, Security Lancaster (Networks)
Professor Edward Laird
Professor of Experimental PhysicsLow Temperature Physics, Molecular Scale Electronics, Quantum Nanotechnology
Theme Contacts
The centre is managed by the leadership team, with theme contact points for each major area of research in the centre listed below. The full membership of the LQTC includes staff and students from several departments within Lancaster University.
Superconducting quantum circuits
Professor Yuri Pashkin FInstP, FHEA
ProfessorLow Temperature Physics, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Professor Jonathan Prance FHEA
Professor of Experimental PhysicsLow Temperature Physics, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Dr Sergey Kafanov
Senior Lecturer in Experimental Condensed Matter PhysicsLow Temperature Physics, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Quantum technologies at ultra-low temperatures
Professor Richard Haley
Professor of Low Temperature PhysicsFST Sustainability Advisory Committee, Low Temperature Physics, Quantum Technology Centre
Semiconductor nanostructures and quantum devices
Professor Manus Hayne SFHEA
ProfessorEnergy Lancaster, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Dr Andrew Marshall
Senior LecturerQuantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre, Security Lancaster, Security Lancaster (Networks)
Dr Qiandong Zhuang
ReaderEnergy Lancaster, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Dr Lefteris Danos
LecturerAnalytical and Spectroscopy Research Group, Electrochemical and Surfaces Research Group, Energy Lancaster, MSF Supervisors 2019/20, Physical and Analytical Chemistry, Renewables
Quantum nanomechanics
Professor Oleg Kolosov SFHEA
Professor of NanoscienceCentre for Biophotonics, Energy Lancaster, Energy Storage, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Professor Benjamin Robinson FHEA
Chair and Director of Materials Science LancasterEnergy Lancaster, Molecular Scale Electronics, MSF Supervisors 2019/20, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Quantum information
Professor Robert Young FHEA
ProfessorCyber Security Research Centre (Physics), Energy Lancaster, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre, Security Lancaster, Security Lancaster (Academic Centre of Excellence), Security Lancaster (Systems Security)
Quantum technologies with 2D materials
Dr Leonid Ponomarenko
ReaderQuantum Nanotechnology
Professor Janne Ruostekoski
Chair in Theoretical Condensed Matter PhysicsCondensed Matter Theory
Dr Michael Thompson FHEA
Senior Lecturer in Experimental Condensed Matter PhysicsLow Temperature Physics, Quantum Nanotechnology, Quantum Technology Centre
Theory and Modelling
Professor Henning Schomerus FInstP, SFHEA
ProfessorCondensed Matter Theory, North West Nanoscience Doctoral Training Centre , Quantum Technology Centre
Professor Colin Lambert
Research ProfessorEnergy Lancaster, Energy Storage, Molecular Scale Electronics, North West Nanoscience Doctoral Training Centre , Quantum Technology Centre, Theory of Molecular-Scale Transport
Professor Edward McCann
Professor of Theoretical PhysicsCondensed Matter Theory, North West Nanoscience Doctoral Training Centre , Quantum Technology Centre
Professor Janne Ruostekoski
Chair in Theoretical Condensed Matter PhysicsCondensed Matter Theory
Dr Alessandro Romito
Senior Lecturer in Condensed Matter TheoryCondensed Matter Theory