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GIUSEPPE VALLONE

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Position

Professore Ordinario

Address

VIA G. GRADENIGO, 6/B - PADOVA

Telephone

0498277549

Web-site: http://www.dei.unipd.it/~vallone

Full Professor since May 2024

RESEARCH ACTIVITY
Researcher ID: H-7579-2012
N. ORCID: 00000-0003-4965-5801

I authored more than 120 publications (3 are single author papers) in peer-reviewed journals + 30 conference proceedings + 1 book chapter. My publications include 1 Science Advance, 2 Nat. Comm., 17 Phys. Rev. Lett, 1 Phys. Rev. Applied.
- 8892 citations, H-index = 46 (Google Scholar)
- 6101 citations, H-index = 41 (Scopus)
- 5376 citations, H-index = 37 (Web of Science)



QUALIFICATIONS
2006/01: Ph.D. in theoretical physics, with a thesis on String Theory with title “Nonperturbative aspects of gauge theory from strings”, Univ. of Torino (supervisor Prof. A. Lerda)
2002/07: Master’s degree in Physics, Univ. of Torino, with marks 110/110 cum Laude and honors. I passed all the 18 exams of the Physics curriculum with 30/30 cum Laude

PREVIOUS POSITION
2019-24: Associate Professor at the Dep. of Information Engineering of the University of Padova
2011-19: Assistant Professor at the Dep. of Information Engineering of the University of Padova
2009-11: Junior Grant with research at the Physics Department of Sapienza
2007-09: Post-doc fellowship at the Physic Department of the Sapienza - University of Roma
2006-07: Post-doc fellowship at the theoretical Physics Department of the University of Torino
2002-06: Ph.D. student at the University of Torino

Notices

Office hours

  • Monday from 9:00 to 19:00
    at Studio personale (stanza 111 DEI/A)
    La disponibilità per il ricevimento è in tutti i giorni previo accordo via email

  • Tuesday from 9:00 to 19:00
    at Studio personale (stanza 111 DEI/A)
    La disponibilità per il ricevimento è in tutti i giorni previo accordo via email

  • Wednesday from 9:00 to 19:00
    at Studio personale (stanza 111 DEI/A)
    La disponibilità per il ricevimento è in tutti i giorni previo accordo via email

  • Thursday from 9:00 to 19:00
    at Studio personale (stanza 111 DEI/A)
    La disponibilità per il ricevimento è in tutti i giorni previo accordo via email

  • Friday from 9:00 to 19:00
    at Studio personale (stanza 111 DEI/A)
    La disponibilità per il ricevimento è in tutti i giorni previo accordo via email

Teachings

Publications

- 100 publications: 74 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 1 Book's Contribution and 25 conference proceedings
- Number of citations: 2747; h-index: 25 (source: Google Scholar)
- Number of citations: 1788; h-index: 20 (source: ISI Web Of Science)

Google scholar: https://scholar.google.it/citations?user=cO7xhnMAAAAJ&hl=en
Resercher ID: H-7579-2012
ORCID: 0000-0003-4965-5801

The complete list of publications is in the attached file or on the website:
http://www.dei.unipd.it/~vallone/publications.html

Research Area

Quantum communication,
Quantum key distribution,
Quantum optics,
Quantum information,
Quantum computation

Thesis proposals

Thesis in the field of quantum information and quantum optics. In particular the main activities of the group are the following:
- Experimental quantum key distribution in fiber
- Experimental quantum key distribution in free-space
- Experimental quantum key distribution with satellite
- Quantum random number generators
- Generation and exploitation of two-photon entangled states