{"id":4503,"date":"2025-11-24T12:09:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T11:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minesparis.psl.eu\/persee\/?post_type=actualites&#038;p=4503"},"modified":"2026-04-10T12:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:32:08","slug":"phd-student-spotlight-welcoming-corrado-giancoli-to-centre-persee-mines-paris-psl","status":"publish","type":"actualites","link":"https:\/\/www.minesparis.psl.eu\/persee\/actualites\/phd-student-spotlight-welcoming-corrado-giancoli-to-centre-persee-mines-paris-psl\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Student Spotlight \u2013 Welcoming Corrado Giancoli to Centre PERSEE \u2013 Mines Paris \u2013 PSL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"container block-full-largeur\">\n\t<div class=\"row mt-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2709\">The Centre PERSEE \u2013 Mines Paris \u2013 PSL is pleased to welcome <strong data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2347\">Corrado Giancoli<\/strong>, who joined the research team on <strong data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2400\">15 October 2025<\/strong> as a PhD student. Corrado brings a multidisciplinary background spanning <strong data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2498\">quantitative finance<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2520\">machine learning<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2545\">quantum physics<\/strong>, positioning him uniquely to address one of today\u2019s most ambitious scientific challenges:<br data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2638\" \/><strong data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2709\">the application of quantum computing to sustainable energy systems.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2795\"><strong data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2795\">An Interdisciplinary PhD at the Crossroads of Energy and Quantum Technologies<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"3028\">Corrado\u2019s doctoral research, conducted under the supervision of <strong data-start=\"2861\" data-end=\"2895\">Professor Georges Kariniotakis<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2919\">Dr. Simon Camal<\/strong> at Centre PERSEE, and in co-direction with <strong data-start=\"2963\" data-end=\"2985\">Professor Fei Teng<\/strong> from <em data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3016\">Imperial College London<\/em>, is titled:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3128\"><strong data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3128\">\u201cQuantum Machine Learning and Computing Algorithms for Optimising Sustainable Energy Systems.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3300\">This project investigates how <strong data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3195\">quantum optimisation techniques<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3244\">quantum-enhanced machine learning models<\/strong> can support critical power system functions, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3445\">\n<li data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3339\">\n<p data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3339\"><strong data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3336\">Renewable energy forecasting<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3389\">\n<p data-start=\"3342\" data-end=\"3389\"><strong data-start=\"3342\" data-end=\"3386\">Unit commitment and operational planning<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3445\">\n<p data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3445\"><strong data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3444\">Grid operation under uncertainty and variability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3447\" data-end=\"3705\">The objective of the work is twofold: develop quantum-based algorithms that can be <strong data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3556\">rigorously benchmarked<\/strong> against state-of-the-art classical approaches, and pave the way for their <strong data-start=\"3631\" data-end=\"3676\">future integration into operational tools<\/strong> for energy system operators.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3707\" data-end=\"3747\"><strong data-start=\"3710\" data-end=\"3747\">Research Aims and Expected Impact<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3889\">By merging expertise from <strong data-start=\"3775\" data-end=\"3791\">optimisation<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3793\" data-end=\"3824\">quantum information science<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"3830\" data-end=\"3860\">energy systems engineering<\/strong>, Corrado\u2019s research aims to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"4255\">\n<li data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"4005\">\n<p data-start=\"3893\" data-end=\"4005\"><strong data-start=\"3893\" data-end=\"3934\">Enhance the robustness and efficiency<\/strong> of decision-making processes in increasingly complex energy systems.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4006\" data-end=\"4133\">\n<p data-start=\"4008\" data-end=\"4133\"><strong data-start=\"4008\" data-end=\"4058\">Improve forecasting and data-driven management<\/strong> of renewable and flexibility resources through quantum machine learning.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4134\" data-end=\"4255\">\n<p data-start=\"4136\" data-end=\"4255\"><strong data-start=\"4136\" data-end=\"4182\">Translate advances in quantum technologies<\/strong> into concrete, real-world applications supporting the energy transition.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"4257\" data-end=\"4308\"><strong data-start=\"4260\" data-end=\"4308\">A Project Supported by ITN Mines Paris \u2013 PSL<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4679\">This interdisciplinary PhD is funded by the <strong data-start=\"4354\" data-end=\"4421\">Institut des Transformations Num\u00e9riques (ITN) Mines Paris \u2013 PSL<\/strong> and conducted within the <strong data-start=\"4447\" data-end=\"4479\">ERSEI Group of Centre PERSEE<\/strong>, in close collaboration with <strong data-start=\"4509\" data-end=\"4536\">Imperial College London<\/strong>. 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