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Elizabeth Bennewitz

Headshot of Elizabeth Bennewitz
Program Year:
3
University:
University of Maryland, College Park
Field of Study:
Physics
Advisor:
Alexey Gorshkov
Degree(s):
M.Sc. Physics, University of Waterloo (Perimeter Scholars International) 2020; B.A. Physics, Bowdoin College, 2019

Practicum Experience(s)

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2023)

Practicum Supervisor(s):
Bert
de Jong
Practicum Title:
Probabilistic Noise Conversion for Simulating Open Quantum Systems

Publications

Bennewitz, Elizabeth R., Ware, B., Schuckert, A., Lerose, A., Surace, F. M., Belyansky, R.,Morong, W., Luo, D., De, A., Collins, K. S., Katz, O., Monroe, C., Davoudi, Z. & Gorshkov,A. V. Simulating Meson Scattering on Spin Quantum Simulators en. Mar. 2024. http://arxiv.org/abs/2403.07061.

De, A., Lerose, A., Luo, D., Surace, F. M., Schuckert, A., Elizabeth R. Bennewitz, Ware, B., Morong, W., Collins, K. S., Davoudi, Z., Gorshkov, A. V., Katz, O. & Monroe, C. Observation of string-breaking dynamics in a quantum simulator 2024. arXiv:2410.13815 [quant-ph].https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.13815.

Surace, F. M., Lerose, A., Katz, O., Elizabeth R. Bennewitz, Schuckert, A., Luo, D., De, A., Ware, B., Morong, W., Collins, K., Monroe, C., Davoudi, Z. & Gorshkov, A. V. String-Breaking Dynamics in Quantum Adiabatic and Diabatic Processes 2024. arXiv: 2411.10652 [quant-ph]. https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.10652.

Belyansky, R., Whitsitt, S., Mueller, N., Fahimniya, A., Bennewitz, Elizabeth R., Davoudi,Z. & Gorshkov, A. V. High-Energy Collision of Quarks and Mesons in the Schwinger Model:From Tensor Networks to Circuit QED. en. Physical Review Letters 132, 091903. issn: 0031-9007, 1079-7114. https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.091903 (Feb. 2024).

Bennewitz, E.R., Hopfmueller, F., Kulchytskyy, B. et al. Neural Error Mitigation of Near-Term Quantum Simulations. Nat Mach Intell 4, 618-624 (2022).

F. Hophmueller, E. Bennewitz, B. Kulchytskyy, J. Carrasquilla, P. Ronagh, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING A COMPUTATION OF A PROPERTY OF A QUANTUM STATE, Provisional patent submitted to Canadian Patent Office

Elizabeth R Bennewitz, Cristian Gaidau, Thomas W Baumgarte, Stuart L Shapiro, Dark matter heating of gas accreting onto Sgr A*, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 490, Issue 3, December 2019, Pages 3414-3425, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz2781

Awards

KITP Graduate Fellow, 2025
Charles T. Hursar Award, University of Maryland, 2024
Hertz Fellowship Finalist, 2022
Mitacs Accelerate Internship, 2020
Perimeter Scholars International Scholarship, Perimeter Institute, 2019-2020
E. O. LaCase Jr. Prize in Theoretical Physics, Bowdoin College, 2019
Physics High Honors, Bowdoin College, 2019
Cum Laude Honors, Bowdoin College, 2019
Edwin Herbert Hall Prize in Physics, Bowdoin College, 2017
Kibbe Science Fellowship in Honor of Gabriela Gonzalez, Bowdoin College, 2017
Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholar, 2016-2017
IBM Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship, 2015-2019