Kero is a theorist working on the interface of quantum optics and quantum information. After getting his PhD from University of Toronto, Kero was awarded the Croucher Fellowship, and later worked as a postdoc at Max Planck Institute and University of Chicago. In 2020, Kero joined the SFU Department of Physics as an assistant professor. He is also the Canada Research Chair in Quantum Information Science and an affiliate fellow of Quantum Algorithm Institute. Kero focuses on studying the physics of Bosonic quantum systems and how they can be used for information processing. His ultimate goal is to bring quantum technologies to reality.