University of Oxford
Dr Zhenyu Cai is an EPSRC Quantum Technologies Fellow at the University of Oxford, where he leads the Quantum Error Control research group. His research focuses on the intersection of quantum physics and computer architecture, specifically in designing robust systems for noisy hardware. Alongside his academic role, he serves as Senior Quantum Theorist at Quantum Motion, a silicon-based quantum computing company. Previously, Dr Cai was a Junior Research Fellow at St John’s College, Oxford, following his BA and MSci at Trinity College, Cambridge, and DPhil at Oxford. He currently holds £2.2m in fellowship funding supported by the EPSRC and industry partners, and serves as a research co-investigator on additional grants totalling over £1.3m.