CV

General

Name Felix Leditzky
Professional Title Associate Professor of Mathematics
Location Urbana, IL
Summary Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, working on mathematical and information-theoretic aspects of quantum information theory.

Experience

  • 2026 - present
    Associate Professor
    Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Member of the Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST)
  • 2021 - 2026
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Member of the Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST)
  • 2019 - 2020
    Postdoctoral Fellow
    Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo
    Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
  • 2016 - 2019
    Postdoctoral Research Associate
    JILA, University of Colorado Boulder

Education

Awards

  • NSF CAREER Award
    National Science Foundation

    Project title: Symmetries in noisy multipartite quantum systems

Teaching

Service

Editorial board: Quantum, the open journal for quantum science: quantum information theory, quantum Shannon theory, and mathematical methods
Editorial board: Illinois Journal of Mathematics
Committee service: IQUIST Science Advisory Board, IAQI Executive Board, various committees in the Department of Mathematics at UIUC
Program committees: QIP 2027, TQC 2026, QIP 2026, TQC 2025, ISIT 2025, TQC 2024, QIP 2024, BIID 2023, QIP 2023, TQC 2022, BIID 2021, TQC 2021, CEQIP 2018

Conference Organization

Jul 2026: Additivity Problems in Quantum and Classical Information Theory (26w5621), Banff International Research Station, Canada. With Nilanjana Datta, Debbie Leung, and Graeme Smith.
Aug 2024: Bridging Quantum Information and Mathematical Physics, University of Cambridge, UK. With Angela Capel, Nilanjana Datta, and Mark M. Wilde.
Jul–Aug 2024: Beyond IID in Information Theory 12, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. With Roy Araiza, Eric Chitambar, Marius Junge, and Amanda Young.
Nov 2022: QLA Meets QIT II, Illini Center, Chicago, IL. With Roy Araiza, Marius Junge, and Thomas Sinclair.
Jul 2022: TQC 2022, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. With Eric Chitambar, Emily Edwards, Kelly C. Foster, and Kim Gudeman.
Jan 2019: QIP 2019, University of Colorado Boulder. With Graeme Smith.
Jun 2018: Rocky Mountain Summit on Quantum Information, JILA, University of Colorado Boulder. With Mark M. Wilde and Graeme Smith.