Curriculum Vitae
From Camilo's web
This is my online Curriculum Vitæ as of June, 2020. A printing-friendly version is available here
Personal details
- First name: Juan Camilo.
- Family name: López Carreño.
- Birthday: July 29th, 1991 (I'm 32.75 years old).
- Birth place: Bogotá, Colombia.
- Nationalities: Colombian, Spanish.
Other contact information is available in the contact page.
Academic Formation
- Ph. D. in Physics (2015-2019)
- Fisica de la Materia Condensada, Nanociencia y Biofísica
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
- Thesis Title: Exciting with Quantum Light.
- Thesis Advisors: Prof. Dr. Fabrice Laussy and Dr. Elena del Valle.
- GPA: Sobresaliente—Cum Laude.
- M. Sc. in Physics (2014-2015)
- Física de la Materia Condensa y de los Sistemas Biológicos, con especialidad en Nanofísica
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
- Thesis Title: Classical and quantum excitation of polaritons.
- Thesis Advisors: Prof. Dr. Fabrice Laussy and Dr. Elena del Valle.
- GPA: 9.2/10.0.
- B. Sc. in Physics (2009-2014)
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.
- Thesis Title: Study of the preparation and dynamical evolution of a three-photon state in a semiconductor microcavity.
- Thesis Advisors: Prof. Herbert Vinck Posada.
- GPA: 4.5/5.0.
- Best physics undergraduate award.
Research projects
- CARAMEL (acronym for CAPTURING POLARITONIC QUANTUM CORRELATIONS)
- Project number: 2021/40/C/ST2/00155
- Source of funding: Polish national science center (NCN)
- Ammount of funding: 527 417 PLN (ca. 116 744 EUR)
- Entity's name: University of Warsaw
- Duration: three years, from 1 October (2021) to 30 September (2024)
- TULIP (acronym for QUANTUM DESCRIPTION OF SINGLE AND INTERACTING POLARITONS)
- Project number: PPN/ULM/2020/1/00235
- Source of funding: Polish national agency for academic exchange (NAWA)
- Ammount of funding: 247 000 PLN (ca. 53 467 EUR)
- Entity's name: University of Warsaw
- Duration: two years, from 1 March (2021) to 27 February (2023)
Scientific Events
Conferences & Seminars
Items marked with correspond to talks, whereas those marked with correspond to poster contributions.
2021
- Excitando con luz cuántica
- Invited talk.
- Jornadas de Verano de la RSEF 2021.
- Spain.
- Is it a wave or a particle?
- Popular talk.
- University of Wolverhampton.
- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
2020
- Exciting with Quantum Light: Quantum Spectroscopy
- Invited Seminar.
- University of Warsaw.
- Warsaw, Poland.
2019
- Quantum Spectroscopy Applied to Polaritons
- Invited Seminar.
- University of Southampton.
- Southampton, United Kingdom.
- Watching Photons
2017
- Entangling one polariton with a photon: effect of interactions on a single-polariton quantum state
- International Workshop on Physics of Exciton-Polaritons in Artificial Lattices.
- Daejeon, South Korea.
- Criterion for Single Photon Sources
- Colorful Photons
- Departamental Seminars.
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Madrid, Spain.
2016
- Exciting with Quantum Light
- International Workshop on Functional and Nanostructured Materials (FNM16).
- Tbilisi, Georgia.
- Invited Talk.
- Exciting Polaritons with Quantum Light
- Polaritons & Quantum Sources
- Departamental Seminars.
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Madrid, Spain.
2015
- Mollow Spectroscopy
- Third International Conference on Quantum Technologies.
- Moscow, Russia.
- Exciting Polaritons
- Departamental Seminars.
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Madrid, Spain.
- A new spectroscopic technique with quantum light
- Polaflow Midterm Meeting.
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Madrid, Spain.
2013
- Entanglement due to a beam splitter of two single-photon sources
- 1st Workshop on Metamaterials and Photonic Crystals.
- Armenia, Colombia.
- Preparation of a three-photon state in a semiconductor cavity
- 20th Central European Workshop on Quantum Optics 2013.
- Stockholm, Sweden.
- Awarded the IOP Prize for the Best Poster of the Conference.
2012
- Study of the temporal evolution of a Star-like quantum state of light through the Wigner function
- Research in Optical Science Congress.
- Berlin, Germany.
Complementary courses
2019/20
- Post-graduate certificate on Higher Education and Professional Practice
- University of Wolverhampton.
- Wolverhampton, UK.
- In 2020 I became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
2016
- Nanotechnology meets Quantum Information.
- Donostia International Physics Center.
- San Sebastian, Spain.
2012
- Theoretical Physics.
- Utrecht University
- Utrecht, The Netherlands.
- Applications of Quantum Mechanics II.
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México & Universidad de Guadalajara.
- Cuernavaca, México.
Teaching experience
2019/20
B.Sc. Physics — 1st Year — University of Wolverhampton
- Electromagnetism I: Tutorials
- Quantum Mechanics: Lectures
B.Sc. Physics — 2nd Year — University of Wolverhampton
- Solid State Physics: Lectures & Tutorials
- Electromagnetism II: Tutorials
2018/19
B.Sc. Physics — 1st Year — University of Wolverhampton
- Electromagnetism I: Lectures & Tutorials
- Quantum Mechanics: Tutorials
- Optics: Tutorials
B.Sc. Physics — 2nd Year — University of Wolverhampton
- Solid State Physics: Lectures & Tutorials
- Electromagnetism II: Tutorials
- Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics: Tutorials
- Quantum Physics: Tutorials
Languages
- Spanish: Native
- English: Proficient (TOEFLiB 109/120, IELTS Band 8).
- German: Advanced (B2 level).
- Italian: Intermediate (B1 level).
- Polish: Intermediate (B1 level).
- French: Beginner (A2 level).