Alexander Zlokapa
Research Intern, Google Quantum AI
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Zlokapa is a research-focused physicist and quantum computing scientist with nine years of experience spanning academic and national lab settings, currently a Research Intern at Google Quantum AI while pursuing a PhD at MIT. He brings hands-on experience from Caltech, CERN, SLAC, LIGO, and UC Berkeley, blending experimental and theoretical approaches to quantum information, high-energy physics, and machine learning. Alexander’s work repeatedly lands at the intersection of fundamental physics and applied quantum algorithms, informed by international study at Cambridge and long-term collaboration with top research centers. Colleagues would note his habit of bridging deep theoretical insight with practical implementation—translating complex physics concepts into testable computational experiments.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyStudy abroad at St. John's College, Natural Sciences Tripos Parts II and III, Study abroad at St. John's College, Natural Sciences Tripos Parts II and III at University of CambridgeCalifornia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (16)
google9
sdk9
machine-learning-algorithms9
api9
qml9
quantum-computing9
algorithms9
quantum-algorithms8
machine-learning8
python8
cirq7
tensorflow7
deep-learning4
mpi4py3
algorithm3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
quantummind/deepQ
Sep 2019 - May 2020
Quantum circuit optimization with deep learning
Contributions:10 commits, 4 pushes in 8 months
deep-learning
quantummind/quantummind.github.io
Aug 2016 - Apr 2020
Contributions:107 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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