Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Abridged Version
Personal Data
Name: Gustavo Garcia Rigolin
Nationality: Brazilian
Research Interests
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information Theory, Quantum Computation, Quantum Communication, Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of Entanglement, Quantum Chaos, Spin Chains, Entangled Gaussian States, Thermal and Magnetic Entanglement,Quantum Teleportation, Quantum Phase Transition, Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Adiabatic Theorem, Adiabatic Perturbation Theory
Education
State University of Campinas (Unicamp) - (March/2001 - April/2005)
Title: PhD in Physics
Thesis: "Entangled Quantum States"
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Carlos Ourivio Escobar
State University of Campinas (Unicamp) - (March/1997 - December/2000)
Title: Bachelor's Degree in Physics
Scholarships
Agency for the Improvement of Personnel of Higher Education - International Scholarship Program - CAPES - (October/2007 - September/2008) - Post-Doctorate (1 year).
State of Sao Paulo Science Foundation - FAPESP - (November/2005 - October/2007) - Post-Doctorate (2 years).
Brazilian National Science Foundation - CNPq - (September/2005 - October/2005) - Post-Doctorate (2 months).
State of Sao Paulo Science Foundation - FAPESP - (August/2001 - March/2005) - Doctorate (3.5 years).
Agency for the Improvement of Personnel of Higher Education - CAPES - (March/2001 - June/2001) - Doctorate (6 months).
State of Sao Paulo Science Foundation - FAPESP - (January/1999 - December/2000) - Undergrad Research Project (1 year).
Research Experience
Federal University of Sao Carlos (February/2017 - Current position): Associate Professor (tenured)
(quantum cryptography and communication, partially entangled states, quantum adiabatic theorem and adiabatic perturbation theory, quantum computation, continuous variable systems, quantum phase transition, thermal quantum discord, noisy quantum teleportation, entanglement transport.)
Federal University of Sao Carlos (February/2012 - February/2017): Assistant Professor (tenured)
(quantum cryptography and communication, partially entangled states, quantum adiabatic theorem and adiabatic perturbation theory, quantum computation, continuous variable systems, quantum phase transition, thermal quantum discord.)
Federal University of Sao Carlos (February/2009 - February/2012): Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
(quantum cryptography and communication, partially entangled states, quantum adiabatic theorem and adiabatic perturbation theory, quantum computation, continuous variable systems, quantum phase transition, thermal quantum discord.)
State University of Campinas (October/2008 - January/2009): Post-Doctorate
(quantum adiabatic theorem and adiabatic perturbation theory.)
Indiana University, Bloomington (October/2007 - September/2008): Post-Doctorate
(quantum cryptography and communication, partially entangled states, quantum adiabatic theorem and adiabatic perturbation theory.)
State University of Campinas (June/2005 - September/2007): Post-Doctorate
(classification and quantification of entangled states, thermal and magnetic entanglement, spin chains, quantum phase transitions, quantum cryptography.)
State University of Campinas (March/2001 - April/2005): Doctorate
(classification and quantification of entangled states, quantum chaos, uncertainty relations for entangled states, thermal and magnetic entanglement, spin chains, erbium doped optical amplifiers and one-dimension wave-guides.)
State University of Campinas (March/1999 - December/2000): Undergraduate student
(Quantum mechanics, complementarity and the uncertainty principle.)
Talks and Lectures
O Prêmio Nobel de Física de 2022: Emaranhamento Quântico (YouScience - Principia Institute - 2022) - Lecture (click here).
On Lorentz invariant complex scalar fields (Physics Graduate School - Federal University of ABC (UFABC) - 2020) - Talk.
On Lorentz invariant complex scalar fields (Optics and Quantum Information Group - Institute of Physics - Fluminense Federal University (UFF) - 2020) - Talk.
On Lorentz invariant complex scalar fields (Physics Graduate School - Institute of Physics - Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL) - 2020) - Invited Lecture.
Fight fire with even more fire: when more disorder and noise are what you actually need (Group of Optics - São Carlos Institute of Physics (IFSC) - University of São Paulo (USP) - 2016) - Talk.
Fight fire with even more fire: when more disorder, loss, or noise are what you actually need (Condensed Matter Physics Department (DFMC) - Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics (IFGW) - State University of Campinas (Unicamp)- 2015) - Talk.
Teleportation-based continuous variable quantum cryptography (Physics Graduate School - Federal University of ABC (UFABC) - 2014) - Invited lecture as a keynote speaker at UFABC Physics Week 2014.
Multiple teleportation protocols based on the direct use of partially entangled states (Condensed Matter Physics Department (DFMC) - Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics (IFGW) - State University of Campinas (Unicamp)- 2012) - Talk.
Quantum information theory: from quantum cryptography to teleportation (Physics Department - State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC) - 2012) - Invited Lecture.
Quantum information theory: from quantum cryptography to teleportation (Physics Department - UFSCar - 2012) - Talk.
Quantum information theory: from quantum cryptography to teleportation (Physics Department - State University of Maringa (UEM) - 2011) - Invited Lecture.
Adiabatic perturbation theory: a new tool in quantum mechanics (Physics Department - Federal University of Parana (UFPR) - 2011) - Talk.
Adiabatic perturbation theory: a new tool in quantum mechanics (Institute for Theoretical Physics - State University of Sao Paulo (Unesp) - 2010) - Talk.
Quantum Correlations and Entanglement in Spin Chains at Finite Temperatures and Quantum Phase Transitions (Condensed Matter Physics Department (DFMC) - Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics (IFGW) - State University of Campinas (Unicamp)- 2010) - Talk.
Beyond the quantum adiabatic approximation: adiabatic perturbation theory (Institute of Physics at Sao Carlos - University of Sao Paulo (USP) - 2010) - Talk.
Adiabatic perturbation theory: a new tool in quantum mechanics (Institute of Physics - Fluminense Federal University (UFF) - 2010) - Talk.
Going beyond the adiabatic approximation: adiabatic perturbation theory (Physics Department - Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar) - 2009) - Lecture.
Going beyond the adiabatic approximation: adiabatic perturbation theory (Physics Graduate School - Federal University of ABC (UFABC) - 2009) - Talk.
From the first greek marathoner to quantum teleportation (Institute for Theoretical Physics - Unesp - 2009) - Lecture.
From the first greek marathoner to quantum teleportation (Physics Graduate School - IFGW - Unicamp - 2009) - Talk.
Going beyond the adiabatic approximation: adiabatic perturbation theory (DFMC - IFGW - Unicamp- 2008) - Talk.
Quantum Information Theory: From Pheidippides (or Philippides) to Superdense Coding (UFSCar - campus at Sorocaba - 2007) - Lecture.
Entanglement Characterization (Physics Department - UFSCar - 2007) - Short course.
Local characterization of the entanglement of a two-mode Gaussian state (Physics Department - UFSCar - 2007) - Talk.
Quantum Information Theory: From Pheidippides (or Philippides) to Superdense Coding (Physics Department - Unesp, campus at Sao Jose do Rio Preto - 2007) - Invited Lecture.
Entanglement and Quantum Phases Transitions (DFMC - IFGW - Unicamp- 2007) - Talk.
Partially entangled quantum channels (DFMC - IFGW - Unicamp - 2006) - Talk.
Entanglement and Bell Inequalities (Physics Graduate School - IFGW - Unicamp - 2006) - Lecture.
Entanglement and Teleportation (Institute for Theoretical Physics - Unesp - 2006) - Talk.
Quantum Entanglement and Teleportation (Physics Department - Brazilian Air Force Institute of Technology (ITA) - 2006) - Lecture.
Multipartite Entanglement: How do we quantify it? (Physics Department - UFSCar - 2005) - Talk.
Organization of Events
S. S. Mizrahi, C. J. Villas-Boas, Gustavo Rigolin, M. C. de Oliveira, J. A. Roversi, V. V. Dodonov, M. H. Y. Moussa, P. Nussenzveig: 12th International Conference on Squeezed States and Uncertainty Relations - ICSSUR 2011 (International Conference).
S. S. Mizrahi, C. J. Villas-Boas, Gustavo Rigolin, M. C. de Oliveira, J. A. Roversi, V. V. Dodonov, M. H. Y. Moussa, P. Nussenzveig: 5th Feynman Festival - FeynFest 2011 (International Conference).
S. S. Mizrahi, C. J. Villas-Boas, Gustavo Rigolin: 2nd Workshop on Quantum Dynamics in Optics and Matter - 2011 (Local Workshop).
Marcelo Guzzo, Ernesto Kemp, Gustavo Rigolin, L. F. Santos: EscobarFest - 2008 (Festival celebrating the 60th birthday of Prof. Carlos Ourivio Escobar).
Prizes, Awards, and Grants
Research Productivity Award, Level 1D, Awarded by Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) for those committed to excellence in research (From 2020 to 2024).
Member of the new Brazilian National Institute of Science and Technology for Quantum Information, Research Grants bestowed by the Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) and State of Rio de Janeiro Science Foundation (FAPERJ) (From 2017 to the present).
Research Productivity Award, Level 1D, Awarded by Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) for those committed to excellence in research (From 2016 to 2020).
"Edital Universal", research grant bestowed by Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq).
Research project: Adiabatic processes in quantum mechanics: adiabatic quantum computation and adiabatic perturbation theory (From 2014 to 2018).
Research Productivity Award, Level 2, Awarded by Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) for those committed to excellence in research (From 2013 to 2016).
Regular Research Grant, research grant bestowed by State of Sao Paulo Science Foundation (FAPESP).
Research project: Quantum communication via partially entangled states (From 2012 to 2013).
Member of the Brazilian National Institute of Science and Technology for Quantum Information, Research Grants bestowed by the Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) and State of Sao Paulo Science Foundation (FAPESP) (From 2010 to 2016).
Research Productivity Award, Level 2, Awarded by Brazilian National Science Foundation (CNPq) for those committed to excellence in research (From 2010 to 2013).
Professor Jose Leite Lopes Prize, Best Physics Thesis in the year 2006, Awarded by the Brazilian Physical Society (SBF).
CAPES Doctorate Thesis Prize, Best Astronomy/Physics Ph.D. Thesis, 2006, Awarded by the Brazilian Agency for the Improvement of Personnel ofHigher Education (CAPES).
IFGW Doctorate Thesis Prize, Best Ph.D Thesis in the year 2005, Awarded by the Gleb Wataghin Physics Institute (IFGW) at State University of Campinas (Unicamp).