Min-Hsiu Hsieh

About Me

Drawing upon my twenty years of experience in quantum computation and information research, I've seamlessly transitioned from academia to industry, marking a significant milestone in my career journey. This strategic move has empowered me to leverage my extensive global network of collaborators, facilitating the exchange of ideas and fostering innovative partnerships on a global scale.

At present, I hold the helm of a sizable research team comprising twenty talented individuals, spearheading our collective efforts towards pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, I am actively overseeing a dozen cutting-edge research projects, each aimed at pushing the boundaries of this exhilarating field to new heights.

Education

• Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (2003-2008)
  University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
  Thesis: Entanglement-assisted Coding Theory | GPA: 4.0/4.0 (Major) | Minor: Mathematics
• M.S. (1999-2001)
  Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
• B.S. Engineering (1995-1999)
  Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Experience

• Director (01/2021-Present)
  Quantum Computing Research Centre, Hon Hai (Foxconn) Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan
• Group Leader (12/2017-12/2020)
  Group of Quantum Information Theory and Security, UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
• Associate Professor (08/2014-12/2020)
  School of Software, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
• Senior Lecturer (10/2013-08/2014)
  School of Software, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
• Lecturer (03/2012-09/2013)
  School of Software, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow (10/2010-02/2012)
  Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
• Research Scientist (11/2008-09/2010)
  Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan

Awards & Honors

• Future Fellowship (2014)
  Australian Research Council (ARC)
• Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Research Excellence - Early Career Research Excellence: Highly Commended (2013)
  University of Technology Sydney
• Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2012)
  University of Technology Sydney
• Postdoctoral Research Abroad Award (2009)
  Taiwanese National Science Council
• Academic Achievement Award (2008)
  University of Southern California
• Best Student Paper Award with Honorable Mention (2008)
  University of Southern California
• Best Student Paper Award (2007)
  University of Southern California
• Best Teaching Assistant with Honorable Mention (2006)
  University of Southern California

Professional Service

Advisory Board

• Scientific Advisory Board (2024-Present)
  Quobly, Grenoble, France
• Centre of Excellence: Centre of Quantum Technology (2018-2023)
  National Tsing-Hua University, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan

Editorial Service

• Associate Editor (09/2023-Present)
  Quantum Information Processing
• Guest Editor (2025-2026)
  IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
• Lead Guest Editor (2023-2024)
  IEEE Wireless Communication Magazine
• Associate Editor (12/2015-12/2019)
  IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Steering Committee

• Asian Quantum Information Science (AQIS) (2024-Present)
• Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC) (2021-2025)
  Co-Chair (2022-2023), Chair (2023-2024)
• Conference on Quantum Information Processing (QIP) (2021-2024)
• Beyond IID in Information Theory Conference Series (BIID) (2019-2022)

Technical Committee

• Applied Signal Processing Systems (2023-2026)
  IEEE Signal Processing Society
• Quantum Engineering Sciences & Technologies for Industry & Services (2025)
  Paris, France

Local Organizing Committee

• The 27th Conference on Quantum Information Processing (QIP2024), 13-19/01/2024
  Taipei, Taiwan
  Role: Chair
• Workshop on Entanglement Assisted Communication Networks, 19-23/06/2023
  Taipei, Taiwan
• The 20th Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS), 07-09/12/2020
  Sydney, Australia (Virtual)
  Role: Chair
• The 7th Beyond IID in Information Theory (BIID), 01-05/07/2019
  Sydney, Australia
  Role: Chair
• The 13th Conference on the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC), 16-18/07/2018
  Sydney, Australia
• Workshop to Celebrate Shannon's 100th Birthday, 2016
  Sydney, Australia
• The 18th Conference on Quantum Information Processing (QIP2015), 10-16/01/2015
  Sydney, Australia

Program Committee

• 2026 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT)
• The 38th IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS) (2025)
• IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) (2025)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2025)
• The 7th International Conference on Quantum Error Correction (QEC) (2025)
• Quantum Information Processing Workshop (QIP) (2025)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2024)
• IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) (2024)
• IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) (2023)
• Quantum Information Processing Workshop (QIP) (2023)
• IEEE ICC'22 - SAC-07 QCC Track (2022)
• Beyond IID in Information Theory (2021)
  Role: PC Chair
• Conference on the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC) (2021)
  Role: PC Chair
• IEEE Global Communications Conference (GC'20 WS - QCIT) (2020)
• IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) (2020)
• Conference on the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC) (2020)
• IEEE Global Communications Conference (GC'18 WS - QCIT) (2018)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2018)
• IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) (2018)
• IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) (2017)
  Role: Invited Session Chair
• 13th Central European Quantum Information Processing Workshop (2016)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2016)
  Role: Program Co-Chair
• Quantum Information Processing Workshop (QIP) (2015)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2015)
• Asian Quantum Information Science Conference (AQIS) (2014)

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