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Brian Zhou is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Boston College, affiliated with the Department of Physics. His research focuses on experimental condensed matter physics and quantum information science, particularly leveraging atomic-scale defect centers in diamond for quantum control and sensing applications.
Education: B.S. from California Institute of Technology and Ph.D. from Princeton University. His work bridges quantum dynamics, quantum sensing in materials, and nanoscale imaging techniques.
Research interests include fast quantum control of spins, quantum sensing of magnetism and transport in quantum materials, and diamond-based quantum sensors. His lab has pioneered techniques like spatiotemporal mapping of photocurrents in 2D materials and scanning magnetometry with NV centers.
Key achievements include a 2023 DOE Early Career Award for imaging emergent phenomena in 2D magnets. His lab collaborates internationally and employs advanced microscopy and coherent control strategies.
Advising: Mentors students like Xinyue Zhang and Yu-Xuan Wang. Active in grants and publishes in high-impact journals like Physical Review X and Nature Photonics.
