PhD Scholarship Students

Discover the depth of talent within the Sydney Quantum Academy community by exploring the profiles of current scholars and alumni.

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Student stories

Get to know some of the talented scholars who have been awarded our prestigious PhD scholarships. Explore how they are pushing the boundaries of quantum research across diverse fields. Dive in to learn about their personal and professional growth, and see how their stories might inspire your own path in quantum research.

What excites our students about the Sydney quantum scene?

Featured (in order of appearance) are Juliette Soule (University of Sydney), Elisabeth Wagner (Macquarie University), Fabio Henriques (University of Technology Sydney) and Wyatt Vine (UNSW Sydney). Their research supervisors and project titles are:

  • Juliette Soule, University of Sydney. Supervisor Prof Stephen Bartlett. Thesis: Bosonic error correction in topological quantum systems.
  • Elisabeth Wagner, Macquarie University. Supervisor: Prof Gavin Brennen. Thesis: Quantum Cellular Automata in spin lattices.
  • Fabio Henriques, University of Technology Sydney. Supervisor: A/Prof Nathan Langford. Thesis: Digital simulation of the quantum Rabi model phase transition in circuit QED.
  • Wyatt Vine, UNSW Sydney. Supervisor: Prof Andrea Morello. Thesis: Coupling a Flip-Flop Qubit to a Cavity.

See right for a snapshot and scroll down below to view individual videos from each student.

PhD student videos


SQA PhD Scholars

Our scholarships provide PhD candidates with the opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers across our partner universities, fostering growth and innovation in quantum research.

The following list highlights individuals who have been awarded scholarships through the SQA PhD program:
Kaur KristjuhanAlicia LiengKarl RombautsPrachi Nagpal
Cédric Bohémier
Kajal Kajal
Mahak Chhabra
Yanan Xu
Abhishek RawatDanny ChackoChris HowellMaiyuren Srikumar
Ali FawazJustin BrownDenis IlinPatrick Sinnott
Hari Krishnan SvSean HsuSheng-Ku LinRebecca Radebold
Xinhang DaiVassili Matsos
Jasleen KaurAndreas NicklChuanqi ZhangJulian Jee
Nikhil NarkhedeAnjali DhimanGabe WaiteStuart Nicholls
Rakshit GharatKrittika KumarJannis RuhYangming Wang
James BainbridgeLaura O’NeillSoumik MahantiMohammad Nobakht
Mark van BlankensteinTuyen Nguyen
Abhishek RoyAshu BhudiaAdrien Di LonardoJacky Luo
Arghya MukherjeeBenjamin WilhelmGang TangJoseph Pham
Šimon VedlCameron JonesGiorge GemisisYuktee Gupta
Varun SrivastavaGordon LuoMingyu Sun
Mamun RahmanNibedita Swain
Nikhil Maka
Sina Gholi Zadeh
Lyra CroninMichael LordNicholas FazioSreeraj Rajindran Nair
Abhinash RoyAbhikbrata SarkarBen FieldSoumya Sarkar
Philipp SchleichIan ThorvaldsonGargi Tyagi
Isaac VorreiterJason Gavriel
Shubh Barik
Omprakash ChandraAjit DashAfhamNouédyn Baspin
Rakesh SainiMarcus GoffageArinta AuzaAdesh Kushwaha
Ronakraj GosaliaAfrad BasheerMaverick Millican
Nathan LongTreerat SrivipatTimothy Newman
Zachary MilgateZhicheng ZhangVanessa Olaya
William Pappas
Aaquib Shamim
Gozde Ustun
Arjen Vaartjes
Dan GeorgePaul SteinackerJingtong GeArjun Rao
Riddhi GhoshSamuel SutherlandDarcy MorganAlan Robertson
Zsolt SzaboSteve YuSrikara Shankara
Louis Tessler
Anirban Dey Miles CollinsBin ChengArkin Tikku
Wenbo ShiYidong LiaoGuang-Qi Zhao
Upender Singh
Hyma Harish Vallabhapurapu
Rocky Su
Jemy GeordyJesus CifuentesFabio Henriques Juliette Soule
Alexander HahnTom DayXin HongFelix Thomsen
Sebastian MurkMengke FengCahit Kargi
Raji B NairIrene Fernandez de FuentesGuangxi Li
Elisabeth WagnerWilliam GilbertAngsar Manutaly
Ingvild HansenMauricio Morales
Yue Jonathan HuangLirande Pira
James Slack-SmithMaria Quadeer
Rostyslav SavytskyyAlexis Shaw
Amanda SeedhouseYoule Wang
Santiago Serrano
Holly Stemp
Ensar Vahapoglu
Wyatt Vine
Zeheng Wang

Apply for a PhD scholarship

Our PhD scholarship programs provide successful candidates with an opportunity to work with leading researchers. Find out more information on how to apply for our various PhD Scholarship programs.

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