Francesco Medina

francesco-medina

Ph.D. student in Modeling and Data Science, University of Turin
Parallel Computing group
Via Pessinetto 12, 10149 Torino – Italy 
Email: francesco.medina@unito.it
Web page: qfra.me

Short Bio

His main research interest is Quantum Computing, a field he is currently exploring as a PhD student in Modeling and Data Science at the Department of Computer Science, University of Turin, Italy.

He earned a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from Politecnico di Torino under the supervision of Prof. Antonio José Di Scala. Collaborating with Security Pattern, his thesis focused on integrating CRYSTALS-KYBER post-quantum cryptographic algorithms into embedded systems, leading to a first-author publication presented at the 29th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) in Paris, France.

He worked as a System Manager at Ericsson, where he managed R&D projects in multicultural, cross-functional environments and strengthened his soft skills, clear communication, and conflict resolution.

Fields of interest

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Machine Learning
  • Modular Distributed Quantum Computing
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Workflows
  • Quantum Error Correction
  • Machine Learning

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