Dr. Giorgos Georgiou

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Giorgos Georgiou is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering at the University of Glasgow. His expertise lies in Quantum Nanoelectronics, ultrafast optics, opto-electronics, THz technology, and photonic metamaterials. Dr. Georgiou leads the lab for Ultrafast Quantum Terahertz Nanoelectronics, focusing on semiconductor Quantum Technologies, particularly semiconductor qubits and the fundamental electron interactions in condensed matter systems. He has extensive experience in developing novel electronic instruments for quantum technologies and scaling opto-electronic approaches. He studied ultrafast optics and THz optoelectronics at the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Physics (AMOLF) at the Technical University of Eindhoven in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016, and then moved to the Institute Neel, CNRS, in France, where he worked on Quantum Nanoelectronics and cryo-optoelectronics until 2021. Dr. Georgiou's research includes innovative single electron sources, ultrafast electron wave-packets, and the development of THz qubits for future quantum technologies. He has authored peer-reviewed publications in several prestigious journals, holds patents for THz optoelectronic devices, and has been awarded grants for projects aimed at developing energy-efficient THz devices.

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Senior Lecturer

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland

Lecturer in Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering focusing on ultrafast quantum technologies.