Bio
Paul Kairys is a member of the Quantum Computational Science Group as a Weinberg Distinguished Staff Fellow. Paul’s research focus lies at the intersection of quantum computational science with applications to neutron science and condensed matter physics. His specialties span quantum computing, quantum sensing, computational physics modeling, applied mathematics, and computer science.
Awards
- 2023 ORNL Weinberg Distinguished Staff Fellowship
- 2018-2022 Energy Science and Engineering Fellow, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 2020 and 2021 Tennessee Science Alliance Student Mentoring and Research Training (SMaRT) Fellowship.
Education
- B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of South Florida.
- Ph.D. in Energy Science and Engineering. Dissertation title: “Control and calibration strategies for quantum simulation.”