Graduate Student

Darian Mclaren

Position: MSc (2021 - 22, co-supervised)
Email: da2mclar@uwaterloo.ca
Current Institution: Applied Mathematics Masters Student, University of Waterloo
Previous Institution: Undergraduate, Brandon University

I graduated from Brandon University with a BSc in 2019 with a double major in both mathematics and physics. After taking a year off I started my MMath degree in applied mathematics (with a focus on quantum information) in the fall of 2020.

I am jointly supervised by Dr. Joel Wallman, Prof. Rajibul Islam, and Prof. Sivabal Sivaloganathan.

Publications

2. [2024] Preserving a qubit during state-destroying operations on an adjacent qubit at a few micrometers distance

Sainath Motlakunta, Nikhil Kotibhaskar, Chung-You Shih, Anthony Vogliano, Darian McLaren, Lewis Hahn, Jingwen Zhu, Roland Hablützel, Rajibul Islam
Nature Communications 15, 6575 (2024)

1. [2022] On the evaluation of quantum instruments with a consideration to measurements in trapped ion systems

Darian McLaren, MSc thesis.
University of Waterloo [Thesis link]