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Quantum Information and Cryptography

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Simon J. Evered
Harvard University
2
Oscar Higgott
Google (United States)
3
H. Aghaee Rad
Xanadu Quantum Technologies (Canada)
4
V. Krutyanskiy
Austrian Academy of Sciences
5
David Peral García
Universidad de Salamanca
6
Zebo Yang
Florida Atlantic University
7
Sepehr Ebadi
Harvard University
8
Lukas Postler
Universität Innsbruck
9
Kang‐Da Wu
University of Science and Technology of China
10
Yuan-Mei Xie
Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures

Papers

1
Systematic literature review: Quantum machine learning and its applications
Computer Science Review|2024
213 cit.
2
Sparse Blossom: correcting a million errors per core second with minimum-weight matching
Quantum|2025
87 cit.
3
Demonstration of Fault-Tolerant Steane Quantum Error Correction
PRX Quantum|2024
58 cit.
4
Multimode Ion-Photon Entanglement over 101 Kilometers
PRX Quantum|2024
34 cit.
5
Resource theory of imaginarity in distributed scenarios
Communications Physics|2024
33 cit.
6
Constructions and Performance of Hyperbolic and Semi-Hyperbolic Floquet Codes
PRX Quantum|2024
28 cit.
7
Probing the Kitaev honeycomb model on a neutral-atom quantum computer
Nature|2025
23 cit.
8
Asynchronous entanglement routing for the quantum internet
AVS Quantum Science|2024
22 cit.
9
Nonlinearity-enhanced continuous microwave detection based on stochastic resonance
Science Advances|2024
21 cit.
10
Comparing Natural Language Processing and Quantum Natural Processing approaches in text classification tasks
Expert Systems with Applications|2024
16 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Patrick J. Coles
Los Alamos National Laboratory
2
Tobias Gehring
Technical University of Denmark
3
Darius Bunandar
Lightmatter (United States)
4
Carlo Ottaviani
University of York
5
Soonwon Choi
Harvard University
6
Abhinav Kandala
IBM (United States)
7
Harry Levine
Harvard University
8
Ryan Babbush
Google (United States)
9
Nicholas J. Mayhall
Virginia Tech
10
Jonathan Lavoie
Xanadu Quantum Technologies (Canada)

Papers

1
Quantum computational advantage with a programmable photonic processor
Nature|2022
1k cit.
2
Evidence for the utility of quantum computing before fault tolerance
Nature|2023
1k cit.
3
Connecting Ansatz Expressibility to Gradient Magnitudes and Barren Plateaus
PRX Quantum|2022
582 cit.
4
Generalization in quantum machine learning from few training data
Nature Communications|2022
443 cit.
5
Scalable error mitigation for noisy quantum circuits produces competitive expectation values
Nature Physics|2023
205 cit.
6
Variational Quantum Linear Solver
Quantum|2023
176 cit.
7
Trainability of Dissipative Perceptron-Based Quantum Neural Networks
Physical Review Letters|2022
170 cit.
8
Equivalence of quantum barren plateaus to cost concentration and narrow gorges
Quantum Science and Technology|2022
144 cit.
9
Variational quantum state eigensolver
npj Quantum Information|2022
142 cit.
10
Dynamics of superconducting qubit relaxation times
npj Quantum Information|2022
129 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Anton Zeilinger
Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Innsbruck
2
Jian-Wei Pan
University of Science and Technology of China
3
P. Zoller
Austrian Academy of Sciences
4
William K. Wootters
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
5
Franco Nori
University of Michigan
6
Robert Schoelkopf
Yale University
7
J. I. Cirac
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
8
Seth Lloyd
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9
Mikhail D. Lukin
Harvard University Press
10
D. J. Wineland
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Papers

1
Teleporting an unknown quantum state via dual classical and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen channels
Physical Review Letters|1993
13.8k cit.
2
Entanglement of Formation of an Arbitrary State of Two Qubits
Physical Review Letters|1998
8.3k cit.
3
Experimental quantum teleportation
Nature|1997
5.5k cit.
4
Mixed-state entanglement and quantum error correction
Physical Review A|1996
5.4k cit.
5
A single quantum cannot be cloned
Nature|1982
5.4k cit.
6
Quantum machine learning
Nature|2017
4.4k cit.
7
Strong coupling of a single photon to a superconducting qubit using circuit quantum electrodynamics
Nature|2004
3.8k cit.
8
Quantum Computations with Cold Trapped Ions
Physical Review Letters|1995
3.7k cit.
9
Gaussian quantum information
Reviews of Modern Physics|2012
3.7k cit.
10
Cold Bosonic Atoms in Optical Lattices
Physical Review Letters|1998
3.7k cit.

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