Austin Lund
Quantum Architecture Scientist at Xanadu
Greater Brisbane Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Lund is a Quantum Architecture Scientist with 26 years of experience bridging theoretical physics and quantum information science, now applying that expertise at Xanadu from Brisbane. He spent over a decade at The University of Queensland as a postdoctoral researcher coordinating seminars, lecturing, and leading research projects, and has held senior research roles internationally including at Freie Universität Berlin and the University of Bristol. Austin’s background combines deep academic rigor—a PhD in Physics—with practical mentoring and teaching across physics, mathematics and engineering, giving him a rare blend of theoretical insight and educational leadership. He’s adept at translating complex quantum concepts into structured research programs and collaborative initiatives, and his long career suggests strong institutional knowledge and resilience in evolving research landscapes.
26 years of coding experience
PhD, Physics, PhD, Physics at The University of Queensland
English
Github Skills (200)
python10
photonics10
gmail10
linux10
science10
pure-python10
algebra10
matrix9
computer-algebra-system9
wayland9
mime9
differentiable-programming9
quantum-computing9
home-manager9
deep-learning9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
aplund/PKGBUILDs
Apr 2015 - Jun 2019
Contributions:3 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 2 months
linux-armlinuxarchlinuxpkgbuildsmodified
aplund/aplund.github.io
Feb 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:3 PRs, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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