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Yap Yung Szen, Ph.D.<\/span><\/h1>\n

Building quantum computers since 2009<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Senior Lecturer
<\/span><\/strong>Department of Physics,<\/a>
Faculty of Science, UTM<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Specially Appointed Associate Professor<\/strong><\/span>
Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology (QIQB)<\/a><\/span>
Osaka University, Japan<\/span><\/p>\n

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Visiting Researcher<\/strong><\/span>
Rainer Dumke\u2019s Group<\/span>
Centre for Quantum Technologies,<\/span>
Singapore<\/span><\/p>\n

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Principle Investigator & Coordinator
<\/strong><\/span>Malaysian Quantum Information Initiative (MyQI)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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UTM Research Center
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CTO and Co-Founder<\/span>
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Quantum computing<\/span><\/h4>\n

Microwave systems<\/span><\/h4>\n

Pulsed EPR<\/span><\/h4>\n

Cryogenics dilution refrigerators<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Yap Yung Szen, Ph. D.<\/strong><\/h1>\r\nSenior Lecturer\r\n<\/span><\/strong>Department of Physics, Faculty of Science<\/span>\r\n\r\nVisiting Researcher<\/strong>\r\nR. Dumke's Group<\/a>\r\nCentre for Quantum Technologies,\r\nSingapore\r\n\r\nVisiting Academic Staff<\/strong>\r\nKitagawa Lab<\/a>\r\nGraduate School of Engineering Science,\r\nOsaka University, Japan\r\n\r\nResearch Interests:<\/strong>\r\nQuantum computing, microwave systems, pulsed EPR, cryogenics using dilution refrigerators, and microcontrollers.<\/span>\r\n\r\nResearch Group:\r\n<\/strong><\/span>Scientific Computing and Instrumentation Research Group (SCnI),\r\nFrontier Materials<\/span>\r\n\r\nQualifications:<\/strong><\/span>\r\nPh.D. (Science) \u00a0<\/span>\r\nM.Sc. (Physics)\u00a0<\/span>\r\nB.Sc. (Industrial Physics)<\/span>\r\n\r\nEmail:<\/strong><\/span>\r\nyungszen[atmark]utm.my \u00a0-- replace [atmark] with @<\/span>\r\n\r\nRoom(s):<\/strong><\/span>\r\nRoom C21-219 (Tel: 607-5534076)<\/span>\r\n\r\n
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