Prof. Giuseppe Vallone is an Associate Professor at University of Padua since 2019 (www.dei.unipd.it/~vallone) and co-founder and CTO of ThinkQuantum (www.thinkquantum.com), a spin-off of the Univeristy of Padua pioneering a new generation of cyber security and communication systems based on quantum technology.

His research is focused on quantum information, photonic states, quantum communication, quantum random number generators, Orbital Angular Momentum states.

He has 3 patents and more than 130 publications in the area of quantum optics and quantum information.

He is the coordinator of the European Project QUANGO (www.quango.eu) and the Italian Project QUASAR (quasar.dei.unipd.it).