Team

Current members

Prof. Kai Wang
Assistant Professor
Chaire de recherche en photonique quantique
Department of Physics, McGill University

Email: k dot wang at mcgill dot ca
Office: ERP 410

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Dr. Evgeny Moiseev
Postdoctoral researcher

PhD, University of Calgary

Office: ERP 349A

Photonic quantum simulators

Dr. Lin Deng
Postdoctoral researcher (incoming)

PhD, Northeastern University, Boston

Meta and integrated photonics for quantum applications


Clément Fortin
PhD student
Co-supervised with Tami Pereg-Barnea

MSc, McGill University

Office: ERP 227

Topological band theory

Yuming Niu
PhD student

Honours BSc, University of Toronto

Office: ERP 420

Metasurfaces for quantum photonics

Zhongan Lin
PhD student (incoming)

Office: ERP 420

Quantum integrated photonics


Amirali Ekhteraei
MSc student

BSc, Sharif University of Technology

Office: ERP 421

Non-Hermitian topological photonics

Mengfan Jiang
MSc student

BSc, Sun Yat-sen University

Office: ERP 421

Inverse designed meta-optics

Wenhao Shen
MSc student

BSc, ShanghaiTech University

Office: ERP 421

Rare-earth-ion doped crystals for quantum photonics

Théo Chivers
Visiting Master student

Machine learning in quantum photonics

Visiting student from Université de Lorraine


Polina Blinova
Undergraduate student

Quantum nonlinear optics

Visiting student from Cornell University

Liam Fitzpatrick
Undergraduate student

Metasurface design


Abhinav Sinha
Undergraduate student

Metasurface for quantum photonics

Visiting student from the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (IISc)

Tanya Sohrabi
Undergraduate student

Optical metasurface and multiplane light conversion


Morris (Shuhao) Zhang
Undergraduate student
Co-supervised with Peter Grütter

Photon counting measurements



Former members

  • Sarah Ameur (2023 summer), undergraduate student at McGill University
  • Felix Gottlieb (2023 summer)
  • Frédéric Cai (2023 summer and 2023 Fall PHYS 396), undergraduate student at McGill University
  • John Grace (2023 Fall PHYS 396), undergraduate student at McGill University
  • Emanuel Park (2023 Fall PHYS 396), undergraduate student at Monterrey Institute of Technology
  • Noam Wine (2023 Fall PHYS 479), undergraduate student at McGill University
  • Bhuvan Manojh (2023 Winter), undergraduate student at McGill University