- Associate Professor, Griffith University
Eric Cavalcanti is an Associate Professor at Griffith University. His research is aimed at uncovering the reality behind the mathematics of quantum mechanics, and how it allows for exciting technologies such as quantum computing and cryptography.
Experience
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2018–presentAssociate Professor (ARC Future Fellow), Griffith University
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2016–2018Senior Lecturer, Griffith University
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2012–2015ARC DECRA Fellow, University of Sydney
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2015–2015Senior Research Fellow, Griffith University
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2012–2013Visiting Scholar, University of Oxford
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2008–2011ARC Postdoctoral research fellow, Griffith University
Education
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2008University of Queensland, PhD
Grants and Contracts
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2018Future Fellowship
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
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2015FQXi Large Grant
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Foundational Questions Institute (FQXi.org)
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2012Discovery Early-Career Researcher Award
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
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2009Discovery Project
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
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2008Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
- Role:
- Research Fellow
- Funding Source:
- Griffith University
Professional Memberships
- Australian Institute of Physics
- American Optical Society
- Foundational Questions Institute
Contact Eric for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Gold Coast, Australia
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @ericcavalcanti
- Article Feed
- ORCID
- Joined