Chuanwei Zhang
استاد · Theoretical Quantum Information Science
University of Texas at Dallasمعرفی
Dr. Chuanwei Zhang is a Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. He holds a PhD from The University of Texas at Austin (2005) and a BS from the University of Science and Technology of China (2000). His research focuses on theoretical quantum information science, ultra-cold atomic physics, and condensed matter physics with applications in photonics and 2D materials.
Education:
- PhD in Physics, University of Texas at Austin (2005)
- BS in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (2000)
Research Interests include:
- Quantum simulation and computation with ultracold atoms
- Topological phases in superfluids and superconductors
- Spin-orbit coupled quantum gases
- Valleytronics in 2D materials like WSe₂
Awards:
- APS Fellow (2017)
- Robert S. Hyer Award (2015)
- DARPA Young Faculty Award (2010)
Grants include a $640k Air Force grant for quantum simulation research. He leads the Theoretical Condensed Matter & AMO group and participates in UTD's Quantum Information Science Initiative.
Recent publications explore spin current dynamics, Majorana fermions in cold atoms, and topological phases in optical lattices.
