Dr. Rose Ahlefeldt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rose Ahlefeldt is a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian National University's ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology. Her research focuses on developing quantum information devices incorporating rare earth ions in crystals, exploring quantum memories, repeaters, and transducers in optical quantum processors. She studies the optical spin properties of rare earth ions using high-resolution optical spectroscopy, specifically in high concentration crystals, to determine the material properties that affect the performance of quantum memory devices. Her academic qualifications include a PhD in Physics, with a thesis evaluating stoichiometric rare earth crystals for quantum computing, completed at the Research School of Physics, which she received on December 10, 2013. Active in her field, Rose is also directly involved in supervising research students and engaging with collaborative projects aimed at advancing quantum technologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.