Hello, I'm Maria! I am a PhD student at the University of Oxford researching the foundations of quantum information. My interests range from the quantum arrow of time to quantum paradoxes and quantum computing. I have done several internships combining quantum with science communication, at IBM Quantum and Riverlane, and I am active in many outreach, education and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Find out how to code a quantum bomb-tester on a quantum computer and play quantum minesweeper.
Starts at 0:45. A 5-minute video explaining Newcomb's Paradox. Includes creativity, free will and simulations.
What do Raspberry Pis and chocolates have in common? Quantum computing!
Do you like your eggs scrambled forwards or backwards?
In honour of World Quantum Day on 14th April 2024, I collaborated with friends Jacob Watkins, Ben Hall and Frances Lunder to produce a quantum computing themed parody! Jacob and I wrote the lyrics, and they are sung by Frances Lunder as a "Variational quantum algorithm", and Ben Hall as a "quantum scientist", telling the emotional story of working...
