Barak Nehoran

Barak Nehoran

Postdoctoral Scientist,
Columbia University

Barak is a postdoctoral research scientist in theoretical computer science at Columbia University, where he is hosted by Professor Henry Yuen. He completed his Ph.D. at Princeton University where he was co-advised by Professors Ran Raz and Mark Zhandry, and where he also previously worked in the lab of Sebastian Seung.

His research lies in the areas of quantum information, cryptography, and complexity theory, and more generally at the intersections of physics, information, and computation.

Program Visits

Summer Cluster on Quantum Computing 2026, Summer 2026, Visiting Graduate Student
Quantum Algorithms, Complexity, and Fault Tolerance, Spring 2024, Visiting Graduate Student
Summer Cluster on Quantum Computing, Summer 2023, Visiting Graduate Student
program
Summer Cluster on Quantum Computing 2026