Group

Principal investigator

Erika Janitz

Erika Janitz

Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering

Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Quantum Hardware Engineering
Quantum City Fellow

Dr. Janitz leads the QuTE Lab in developing novel quantum defects and utilizing solid-state spin qubits for quantum sensing.

erika.janitz@ucalgary.ca · Get to know the PI

Research staff

Adam Mayer

Adam Mayer

Senior Research Associate

PhD in Physics, University of Calgary

Dr. Mayer oversees technical operations of the QuTE Lab, developing measurement workflows and supporting student research projects.

ajmayer@ucalgary.ca

Pooja Woosaree

Pooja Woosaree

Postdoctoral Researcher

PhD in Physics, University of Calgary

Dr. Woosaree is developing NV-based quantum sensors for field-deployable NMR.

pooja.woosaree@ucalgary.ca

Students

Benjamin Graham

Benjamin Graham

PhD Student

BASc in Engineering Physics, Queen’s University

Ben is elucidating the intrinsic optical properties of group-IV diamond defects.

ben.graham1@ucalgary.ca

Sonia Jose

Sonia Jose

PhD Student

MSc in Physics, Bishop’s University; MSc & BSc in Physics, University of Calicut

Sonia is developing portable quantum sensors based on NV centers.

sonia.jose@ucalgary.ca

Glynnis Mutch

Glynnis Mutch

MSc Student

BSc in Physics, University of Calgary

Glynnis is creating high-quality atomic defects in silicon.

glynnis.mutch@ucalgary.ca

Cody Stewart

Cody Stewart

MSc Student

BASc in Engineering Physics, Queen’s University; MSc in Systems Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Cody is creating nanophotonic structures in diamond and silicon for quantum sensing.

cody.stewart1@ucalgary.ca

Nolan Cross

Nolan Cross

MSc Student

BEng in Engineering Physics, McMaster University

Nolan is developing solid-state thermometry techniques for extreme environments.

nolan.cross@ucalgary.ca

Sharanya Chougule

Sharanya Chougule

BSc Student

BSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary (in progress)

Sharanya is modeling the dynamics of NV centers in quantum devices.