Invitation to the public defense of my doctoral thesis ======================================================= .. post:: 2020-09-24 :tags: Quantum Computing, Publication :author: Adriaan Rol .. image:: /images/Cover_MARol_dissertation_invitation.png :width: 180 :align: right `Nederlandse versie `_. Dear friends, family, and colleagues, It is my pleasure to invite you to the public defense of my doctoral thesis at 12:30 on October 9. However, due to the limitations imposed by the Corona virus only a very limited number of people will be able to physically attend the ceremony. I regret this deeply as I would love nothing more than to experience this moment with you. For those of you who cannot by physically present, it will be possible to follow the defense through a live stream. .. TEASER_END To make it more personal it would be nice to send a personal message with a a picture of yourself, possibly taken while watching the livestream, to the paranymphs at `adriaangetsaphd@gmail.com `_. - October 9. - 12:00 start of het "lekenpraatje". - 12:30 - 13:30 defense ceremony. - Link to the `livestream `_. If you would like to follow along with the defense or prepare, you can find a digital copy of the dissertation on the `TU Delft repository `_. I will also be distributing hardcopies of the dissertation. Questions regarding the defense can be addressed to the paranymphs Niels Bultink and Tom O'Brien who can be reached `adriaangetsaphd@gmail.com `_. Kind regards, Adriaan Rol .. figure:: /images/Cover_MARol_dissertation_main.png :width: 1600 :align: center :alt: Thesis cover `Download PhD thesis `_. `Defense ceremony livestream `_.