Quantum Computing Group at the University of Tartu, Estonia
Institute of Computer Science, Delta mnt 18, 51009 Tartu (Room 3027)

Current Info

Team

PhD Students

  • Mattias Märka
    • Topic: Quantum simulations for chemistry and material science
    • Email: First name dot last name at "UT" dot "ee"
    • Supervisors: Veiko Palge, Juhan Matthias Kahk, Theis
  • Shahla Novruzova
  • Evgenii Dolzhkov
    • Area: Quantum algorithms for combinatorial optimization
    • Projects: NeQst
    • Email: First name dot last name at "UT" dot "ee"

Faculty

  • Dr. Veiko Palge (Researcher)
    • Area: Quantum information & quantum physics
    • Projects: OSQ+100
    • Email: First name dot last name at "UT" dot "ee"
  • Dr. Dirk Oliver Theis (Assoc. Prof.)

Projects

OSQ+100

NeQst

  • Quantum Computing Applied to Industrial Optimization Problems (Research Council of Norway)
  • ETIS data sheet

TK202U7

Teaching

LTAT.04.021 Introduction to Quantum Information ("IQI")

  • Spring term
  • IQI introduces the quantum information concepts (qubits etc) with minimal math — but fully rigorous.
  • Instructor: Theis

LTFY.03.013 Fundamentals of Quantum Computing ("FunQ")

  • Fall term
  • FunQ is a 1st year introduction based on complex numbers & matrices, quantum circuits, and Python.
  • Instructor: Palge

LTAT.04.004 Quantum Seminar

  • Meets every Wednesday, semester or not.

Micro-degree Quantum Computing

  • Learn quantum computing with only high-school math background
  • Comprises IQI (spring) + FunQ (fall)
  • Started in spring 2026
  • Inquiries: Program manager Veiko Palge