Understanding entanglement in thermal quantum states
Emergent randomness in chaotic many-body dynamics
Algorithms for preparing mixed quantum states
Information-theoretic classifications of phases of quantum matter
Error correction thresholds and information recovery
Selected Publications
Garratt, M. McGinley. Entanglement and private information in many-body thermal states. Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 100802 (2026).
S.W. Kim, M. McGinley. Mixed-state topological order and error-correction thresholds in non-Abelian codes: rigorous results. arXiv:2607.21706 (2026).
M. McGinley, W.W. Ho, D. Malz. Measurement-induced entanglement and complexity in random constant-depth 2D quantum circuits. Phys. Rev. X 15, 021059 (2025).
