Imaginary Time Spectral Transforms for Excited State Preparation
- 2026
- PRResearch
Dr Declan Millar is a Research Scientist at IBM Research, based in the UK. His research is focused on quantum algorithms for simulating physical systems, particularly in condensed matter and high-energy physics.
He is currently co-supervising a PhD student with Professor Fabian Essler at the University of Oxford, and is a Visiting Academic at the University of Southampton.
He attained a Master of Physics from the University of Southampton, where he graduated top of his class on the flagship Particle Physics with Research Year Abroad degree course. He then earned a Doctor of Philosophy in theoretical particle physics from the University of Southampton and Queen Mary University of London on beyond the Standard Model phenomenology, during which he received a competitive NExT Institute PhD scholarship and a prestigious ATLAS PhD Grant.