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Hong Ling serves as Professor and Assessment Coordinator in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Rowan University's College of Science & Mathematics. Her research spans ultracold atomic physics, condensed matter systems, and quantum light-matter interactions with focus on many-body quantum phenomena at low temperatures.
Her research expertise centers on:
- Topological phases in non-Hermitian quantum systems
- Bose/Fermi polarons in ultracold gases
- Quantum phase transitions and symmetry breaking
- Many-body phenomena in optical lattices
Dr. Ling's publication record shows consistent high-impact output in Physical Review A, with recent work on topological amplifiers and polaron physics. Her research demonstrates strong theoretical rigor combined with conceptual clarity, often using vivid analogies to explain complex phenomena.
Notable recognitions include:
- Rowan University Research Achievement Award (2011)
- KITP Scholar appointment (2013-2015)
- Long Term Visitor at Harvard-Smithsonian's ITAMP (2014-2015)
She maintains active collaborations evidenced by consistent co-authorship with Ben Kain across multiple publications. Her research program benefits from connections to major theoretical physics institutes including Kavli Institute and Harvard-Smithsonian Center.
Dr. Ling leads a theoretical research group focused on quantum many-body systems, with her work accessible through her research website and Digital Commons repository. She emphasizes conceptual understanding through analogies while maintaining mathematical rigor in quantum phenomena exploration.
