Qi Zhong

Qi Zhong serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Michigan Technological University, where he maintains an active research program in advanced optical systems and photonics.

His academic credentials include:

• PhD in Physics from Michigan Technological University
• MS in Materials Science from Nanjing University, China
• BS in Materials Science from Nanjing University, China

Dr. Zhong's research explores fundamental and applied aspects of light-matter interactions with emphasis on quantum phenomena. His work bridges theoretical concepts with experimental implementations in cutting-edge photonic systems.

• Quantum Optics: Investigating quantum states of light and their applications
• Quantum-Inspired Optics: Developing classical systems that mimic quantum behavior
• Non-Hermitian Optics and Electronics: Engineering systems with controlled gain and loss
• Micro- and Nanophotonics: Designing sub-wavelength optical components
• Optical and Electronic Sensing: Creating novel detection methodologies

His research program aims to advance optical technologies for next-generation sensing and quantum information processing applications.