Dmitrii Briantcev is a CONNECT Research Assistant working at Trinity College Dublin.

Dmitrii obtained his bachelor degree in Radiophysics from Saint Petersburg State University (SPbSU) in 2018. He then joined the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) under the supervision of Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), obtaining MS and PhD degrees in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering, focusing on Physical Simulations and Machine learning applications for Free Space Optical (FSO) communication systems. In June 2023, Dmitrii joined CONNECT to work on Quantum Optical communications under the IrelandQCI project.