Dvir Kafri
Staff Research Scientist at Google
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolDvir Kafri is a Staff Research Scientist at Google with eight years of experience focused on applying physics theory to superconducting quantum architectures. He progressed through roles at Google's Quantum A.I. Lab from intern to senior research scientist and now staff scientist, bringing deep expertise in superconducting circuits, gap and coupling analysis, and quantum device design. Holding a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Maryland and dual degrees in Computational Physics and Mathematics from Rice University, he blends rigorous theoretical training with practical lab and research experience. Colleagues describe him as a researcher who translates complex quantum concepts into experimentally actionable designs, and he’s known for bridging theory and engineering within large-scale quantum initiatives.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computational Physics, Summa Cum Laude, BSc, Computational Physics, Summa Cum Laude at Rice UniversityThe University of Maryland, College Park
Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (31)
simulation10
algorithms10
quantum-algorithms10
python10
cirq10
intermediate10
scale10
api10
sdk10
google10
quantum-computing10
multiprocessing10
quantum-programming-language10
editing10
sympy7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dkafri/qsim
Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
Schrödinger and Schrödinger-Feynman simulators for quantum circuits.
Contributions:2 PRs, 47 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
quantum-circuitsquantum-computingcircuitssimulatorsquantum
dkafri/Cirq
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
A python framework for creating, editing, and invoking Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) circuits.
Contributions:31 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
pythonquantum-computingcircuitsscaleinvoking
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