Dr. Iman Marvian

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Iman Marvian received his Ph.D. in Physics in 2012 from the University of Waterloo and the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Canada. After completing his degree, he has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern California and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Physics at Duke University, where his primary research interest lies in quantum information theory and computation. His work encompasses a variety of topics, including quantum algorithms, quantum circuits, symmetry-protected topological order, and quantum error correction. Marvian is also a member of the Duke Quantum Center, highlighting his commitment to advancing research in this important field.

Research Interests

Quantum Information Theory Quantum Computation Quantum Algorithms Quantum Circuits Symmetry-Protected Topological Order Quantum Error Correction

Experience

Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Physics.

Awards

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National Science Foundation CAREER Award

2021-01-01

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)