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Sugata Chowdhury is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Howard University, within the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on theoretical and computational condensed matter physics, with a particular emphasis on quantum materials and their applications in quantum computing and renewable energy technologies. He leads the Quantum Materials Modeling Lab, which collaborates with national labs and universities to advance understanding of exotic quantum states.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Physics, Universita della Calabria
- M.Sc. in Physics, University of Pune
- B.Sc. in Physics, The University of Burdwan
Research interests include predicting quantum materials using AI, studying their electronic structures, and exploring properties such as antiferromagnetic 2D-materials, Kondo physics, and skyrmions. His lab employs computational tools like DFT, ML, and tight-binding models to address complex quantum phenomena. Collaborations with experimentalists aim to bridge theory and practical applications in quantum technologies.
No specific scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided texts, though his work is supported through the IBM-HBCU Quantum Center affiliation. The Quantum Materials Modeling Lab actively seeks new collaborators and students interested in quantum materials research.
