About Me

I am a physicist working on device theory at Alice & Bob. In 2023, I completed my PhD at TU Delft, where I researched topological matter and mesoscopic superconductivity in the Quantum Tinkerer group. I’ve also worked at Qruise and Rigetti.

Publications

André Melo, Gaspard Beugnot, Fabrizio Minganti
Variational Perturbation Theory in Open Quantum Systems for Efficient Steady State Computation
arxiv

Jinlun Hu, Antonio L. R. Manesco, André Melo, Taryn V. Stefanski, Christian Kraglund Andersen, Valla Fatemi
Mixed spin-boson coupling for qubit readout with suppressed residual shot-noise dephasing
arxiv | code

André Melo, Nathan Earnest-Noble, Francesco Tacchino
Pulse-efficient quantum machine learning
Quantum 7, 1130 (2023)

André Melo, Tanko Tanev, Anton R. Akhmerov
Greedy optimization of the geometry of Majorana Josephson junctions
SciPost Phys. 14, 047 (2023) | code

João P. Moutinho, André Melo, Bruno Coutinho, István A. Kovács, Yasser Omar
Quantum Link Prediction in Complex Networks
Phys. Rev. A 107, 032605 | arXiv:2112.04768

André Melo, Valla Fatemi, Anton R. Akhmerov
Multiplet supercurrent in Josephson tunneling circuits
SciPost Phys. 12, 017 (2022) | code | talk

André Melo, Chun-Xiao Liu, Piotr Rożek, Tómas Örn Rosdahl, Michael Wimmer
Conductance asymmetries in mesoscopic superconducting devices due to finite bias
SciPost Phys. 10, 037 (2021) | code | talk

André Melo, Sebastian Rubbert, Anton R. Akhmerov.
Supercurrent-induced Majorana bound states in a planar geometry
SciPost Phys. 7, 039 (2019) | code

Side projects

deckmill | plotocop (talk)

Contact

twitter: @_andrenmelo

email: am [at] andremelo [dot] org (gpg)