Hi, I'm

Jorge
Garcia-Diaz

PhD student in Quantum Cryptology and Quantum Computing

Researcher in Quantum Cryptology, Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity. Member of the CryptULL group, exploring the future of information security.

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About Me

I am a PhD student in the field of Quantum Cryptology and Quantum Computing. My work focuses on developing quantum cryptographic protocols and evaluating their security against quantum threats.

I have been awarded for academic excellence in my Bachelor's and Master's theses, and I actively participate in competitive research projects on quantum technologies in cybersecurity.

Education

Predoctoral Researcher in Quantum Cryptology

Projects

CryptULL & National Projects

Publications

+10 Papers & Conferences

Awards

3 Honors & Prizes

Professional Experience

Research Career

Researcher (CryptULL)

General Foundation of the University of La Laguna Nov 2025 - Present

Researcher (CryptULL)

University of La Laguna Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Intern

Health Services Management Mar 2025 - Apr 2025

Intern

Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

Research Projects

AI and Quantum Computing Applied to Cybersecurity (IACTA)

Funded by "la Caixa" Foundation & CajaCanarias 2024 - 2027

Applications of Quantum Technologies in Cybersecurity

Ministry of Science and Innovation (AEI) 2023 - 2026

Education & Awards

Academic Background

Academic Education

PhD in Quantum Cryptography

University of La Laguna In Progress

MSc in Cybersecurity and Data Intelligence

University of La Laguna June 2025

BSc in Mathematics

University of La Laguna June 2024

Awards & Honors

2nd Prize for Best Master's Thesis (TFM)

Binter-ULL Cybersecurity Chair November 2025

Hackathon 1st Prize

University of La Laguna November 2024

Hackathon 2nd Prize

University of La Laguna April 2024

Certificates & Courses

Qiskit Global Summer School 2025 - Quantum Excellence

IBM Aug 2025

Fundamentals of Quantum Algorithms

IBM Jun 2025

Cybersecurity and Quantum Computing II

University of La Laguna Nov 2024

Quantum Business Foundations

IBM Oct 2024

Practical Introduction to Quantum-Safe Cryptography

IBM Jul 2024

Variational Algorithm Design

IBM Jul 2024

Basics of Quantum Information

IBM Jun 2024

Cybersecurity and Quantum Computing I

University of La Laguna Apr 2024

Teaching

University Teaching Experience
Subjects Taught (2025)

Introduction to Scientific Computing

BSc in Mathematics Faculty of Science (ULL)

Computer Science

BSc in Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering and Technology (ULL)

Computer Science

BSc in Chemical Engineering School of Engineering and Technology (ULL)
Microcredentials

Microcredential in Introduction to Quantum Computing (1st Edition)

University of La Laguna 2025-2026

Microcredential in Cryptography and Quantum Information (1st Edition)

University of La Laguna 2025-2026

Scientific Publications

Articles in Scientific Journals

Conferences Papers

qcrypto: Library for Scientific Development and Testing of Quantum Cryptographic Primitives

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

Eurocast, Las Palmas (Spain), 2026

Stochastic Noise Adaptative Quantum Data Locking (SNA-QDL) Protocol

Y. Cabrera-Aparicio, J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

Eurocast, Las Palmas (Spain), 2026

Quantum Zero-Knowledge Proof for User Authentication

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

II IQBC, Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 2025

Imprecise Probabilíties for Quantum Cryptography

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

SID, Bled (Slovenia), 2025

An Experimental Implementation of a QZKP Authentication Protocol for Critical Infrastructures

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

17th UCAmI, Prato (Italy), 2025

Quantum Key Distribution Proposal for Critical Infrastructure and High-Security Networks

D. Escanez-Exposito, J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

17th UCAmI, Prato (Italy), 2025

Analysis of Quantum Cryptography with Imprecise Probabilities

P. Caballero-Gil, J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

14th ISIPTA, Bielefeld (Germany), 2025

Imprecise Probabilities for Quantum Cryptography

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

CMMSE, Cadiz (Spain), 2025

QZKP Based on Conjugate Coding

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

X JNIC, Zaragoza (Spain), 2025

BB84-Inspired Quantum Zero-Knowledge Proof

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

Workshop Quantum-Resistant Cryptography, Madrid (Spain), 2025

Proofs on quantum computing

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

2nd Workshop on Apps of Quantum Tech, 2024

Algebraic Tools for Grover's Algorithm

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

RECSI, Leon (Spain), 2024

Quantum Circuit Optimization for Quantum Cryptology

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

IX JNIC, Seville (Spain), 2024

Quantum circuit optimization through algebraic techniques

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

Eurocast, Las Palmas (Spain), 2024

Optimization of quantum circuits using algebraic techniques

J. Garcia-Diaz, et al.

1st Workshop on Apps of Quantum Tech, 2023

Contact

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Email

jgarcidi@ull.edu.es Write me
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Location

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
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