Hatef Sadeghi

Professor Hatef Sadeghi is a Professor of Computational Quantum Engineering and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at the University of Warwick's School of Engineering. His research focuses on nanoelectronics, computational material discovery, and quantum/phonon interference in molecular systems. His work bridges physics, chemistry, and electronic engineering, with applications in thermoelectricity, optoelectronics, and sensing.

• Recipient of prestigious fellowships including the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship (2017) and UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship (2019, renewed 2023).
• Developed the quantum transport simulation tool 'GOLLUM.'
• Published over 160 papers in top journals like Nature, Nano Letters, and ACS Nano.

Research Interests:
His work emphasizes advanced materials and devices, including molecular electronics, 2D materials (e.g., graphene), and multiscale modeling (DFT, tight-binding, molecular dynamics). Key areas include quantum transport, phonon interference, and environmental effects on electronic properties.

Articles Trends:
Recent work explores phonon interference in molecular junctions, thermoelectric enhancements in organic radicals, and graphene-based nanodevices. His studies often integrate experimental and theoretical approaches to design novel materials for energy and sensing applications.

• Scientific Awards: World's Top 2% Scientists (2023), UKRI FLF Renewal (2023), Leverhulme Fellowship (2017).

Grants & Advising:
Principal Investigator of high-impact grants totaling £3.4M+, including 'HiMOL' (£988K) and 'ATYPIQUAL' (£772K). Advises PhD students in quantum engineering and nanoelectronics.

Labs/Teams:
Leads the Quantum Device Modelling Group and collaborates on projects like the GOLLUM simulation platform. His team focuses on atomically precise graphene nanoribbons and van der Waals heterostructures.