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Prof. Gen Yin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Georgetown University, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California, Riverside (2015), followed by postdoctoral research at UCLA (2016–2020) as a postdoctoral researcher and Assistant Project Scientist. His research focuses on theoretical and computational studies of charge, spin, and heat transport in solid-state materials, emphasizing topology, spin structures, and spin-orbit coupling. Key projects include van der Waals spintronics, topological insulators, antiferromagnetic spintronics, and AI-driven physics research. His group develops tools like density functional theory, machine learning, and micromagnetic simulations, collaborating closely with experimentalists.
Research interests span transport theory, topological magnetism, quantum phenomena, and AI-assisted material discovery. Recent work includes studies on quantum anomalous Hall effects, Berry phase modulation, and high-entropy alloys. His team explores applications in next-generation devices, such as neuromorphic computing and magnetic memory.
Publications highlight advancements in topological materials, machine learning for magnetometry, and nanowire networks. Collaborators include institutions like UCLA, MIT, and national labs. Advising includes Ph.D. students and postdocs focusing on computational and experimental physics. Labs are based in the Reiss Science Building at Georgetown.
