QuTiP Contributors
The development of QuTiP is a community based effort with several developers contributing, or helping to add, many new features to the growing list of QuTiP functions. The governance process and model for the QuTiP project can be found here. It also contains a charter document.
For the detailled list of all our contributors, check out our GitHub repositories.
Project Director
Franco Nori
RIKEN / University of Michigan
Original Developers
Paul Nation
IBM Q
Library designer and main contributor
Robert Johansson
Tokyo, Japan
Library designer and main contributor
Admin Team
Alex Pitchford
Aberystwyth University
Main focus: Quantum optimal control, solvers
Eric Giguère
Université de Sherbrooke
Main focus: Stochastic solvers, code optimization
Nathan Shammah
RIKEN
Main focus: Symmetrical models, education and outreach
Shahnawaz Ahmed
Chalmers
Main focus: Machine learning, Non-Markovian dynamics
Neill Lambert
RIKEN
Main focus: Non-Markovian dynamics, HEOM, open quantum systems
Boxi Li
Forschungszentrum Juelich
Main focus: Quantum control, Quantum device simulation
Simon Cross
RIKEN
Main focus: Quantum control, machine learning, general maintenance
Asier Galicia
Forschungszentrum Juelich
Main focus: Core data model and backends
Paul Menczel
RIKEN
Main focus: Quantum control, non-Markovian solvers, MPI
Yi-Te Huang
QFort, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Main focus: Julia, non-Markovian dynamics
Alberto Mercurio
EPFL, Switzerland
Main focus: Julia, quantum optomechanics
Board Members
Anton Frisk Kockum
Chalmers University of Technology
Daniel Burgarth
Macquarie University
Franco Nori
RIKEN / University of Michigan
Rob Johansson
Rakuten
Will Zeng
Unitary Fund
Past Members
Arne Grimsmo
Université de Sherbrooke
Chris Grenade
University of Sydney
Jake Lishman
Imperial College London
Main focus: Core data model and linear algebra
Patrick Hopf
Technical University of Munich
Main focus: Quantum control
Supporting Organisations
Developers from Nori's Lab, Blais' Lab and Yueh-Nan Chen's group have been actively contributing to QuTiP.
QuTiP is proud to be working with these organizations:
We also thank Google for their support through the Google Summer of Code program.
Look at our past projects.









