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Riccardo Rende, Ph.D.

Flatiron Research Fellow, Center for Computational Quantum Physics

Bio

Riccardo Rende joined the Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) in October 2025 as a Flatiron Research Fellow. He received his Ph.D. in theoretical and scientific data science from the International School for Advanced Studies in Trieste, Italy. His research interests lie in developing Neural Quantum States based on the Transformer architecture to study the physical properties of quantum many-body fermionic systems.

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CCQ’s mission is to develop the concepts, theories, algorithms and codes needed to solve the quantum many-body problem and use the solutions to predict the behavior of materials and molecules of scientific and technological interest.

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