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John Morton 🔗
Professor, Director, University College London 🔗
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Department(s)/lab(s): Electronic and Electrical Engineering / London Centre for Nanotechnology | Morton Group / UCL Quantum Science and Technology Institute @ UCL
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Morton directs UCL's Quantum Science and Technology Institute and is Deputy Director of the Q-BIOMED hub. His group manipulates electron and nuclear spins in nanoscale materials (silicon donors, diamond defects) to build quantum sensors, quantum memories, and quantum computing hardware, and within Q-BIOMED is pursuing magnetic-resonance quantum sensing at the single-cell level. He is also a co-founder of the quantum computing spinouts Quantum Motion and Phasecraft.

Created at: July 10, 2026, 2:45 a.m. Updated at: July 10, 2026, 2:45 a.m. Metadata: Reviewed July 2026 via Q-BIOMED hub team page and UCL quantum research hub launch coverage.