Zhi-Xun Shen is the Paul Pigott Professor in Physical Sciences at Stanford University, holding dual appointments in the Physics and Applied Physics Departments. He is a senior fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and serves on advisory boards for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars and Stanford Science Fellows programs. His research focuses on condensed matter and materials physics, particularly the electronic structures of superconductors, topological insulators, and novel materials. Dr. Shen pioneered advanced spectroscopic techniques, including photon-based imaging and scattering methods, and has authored over 600 publications with significant citation impact. His honors include the Kamerlingh Onnes Prize (2000), E.O. Lawrence Award (2010), and Oliver E. Buckley Prize (2011). He co-founded PrimeNano Inc., commercializing technologies from his lab, such as microwave impedance microscopy. His work bridges fundamental physics with energy-related applications, emphasizing the interplay between electronic structure and material properties. Dr. Shen’s research group explores cutting-edge topics like topological surface states, electron-phonon interactions, and superconductivity mechanisms. His inventions, such as non-resonance microwave imaging, have found applications in materials characterization. He remains active in advancing instrumentation and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations through his academic and industry roles.
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Ali Yazdaniمشاهده پروفایل
استاد مدعو
Ali Yazdani is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Grainger College of Engineering, Department of Physics, and Director of the Princeton Center for Complex Materials at Princeton University. His research focuses on quantum condensed matter physics, leveraging scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and spectroscopy to explore novel quantum phases in materials such as graphene, twisted bilayer graphene, and topological insulators. Key achievements include the first direct observation of Hofstadter's fractal energy spectrum in quantum materials (2025), studies on Majorana fermions in atomic chains, and investigations into strongly correlated Chern insulators. His work bridges theoretical predictions with experimental validation, emphasizing quantum materials' topological and correlated properties. Affiliations: Princeton University, Department of Physics; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Grainger College of Engineering. Research Themes: Quantum fractals, topological insulators, superconductivity, Majorana fermions, moiré materials. Research Summary: Dr. Yazdani’s lab employs advanced STM techniques to visualize electronic wavefunctions and study correlated phases. Notable projects include: - Visualization of Hofstadter’s butterfly in twisted bilayer graphene. - Discovery of valley skyrmions in graphene quantum Hall ferromagnets. - Unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene. - Development of methods to detect Majorana zero modes. Labs/Teams: Yazdani Lab at Princeton University focuses on quantum materials and topological phases, collaborating with theorists and experimentalists globally.
- Quantum Gravity
- Quantum Field Theory
- String Theory
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Douglas Stanford is an American theoretical physicist and Associate Professor of Physics at the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stanford University. His work focuses on the intersection of quantum mechanics, gravity, and black hole physics. Dr. Stanford's educational background includes: B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from Stanford University (2009) M.S. in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge (2010), where he was a Marshall Scholar Ph.D. in Physics from Stanford University (2014), supervised by Leonard Susskind Stanford's research primarily explores the connections between quantum gravity, quantum field theory, and string theory. His groundbreaking work has focused on understanding the quantum mechanics of black holes through the lens of chaos theory, particularly examining the butterfly effect in black hole systems. He has made significant contributions to the ER=EPR conjecture, which proposes a deep connection between quantum entanglement (EPR) and wormholes (ER bridges), potentially resolving the black hole information paradox. His research often bridges theoretical physics with concepts from information theory and quantum computing. Stanford's publications reveal a strong focus on quantum chaos, black hole physics, and the connections between quantum mechanics and gravity. His work frequently examines the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model, traversable wormholes, and the mathematical structures underlying quantum gravity. The progression of his research shows an evolution from foundational work on black hole chaos to more complex explorations of quantum information in gravitational systems. Dr. Stanford has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to theoretical physics: Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists (2017) for work in quantum gravity and condensed matter physics New Horizons in Physics Prize (2018) for improving understanding of quantum mechanics of black holes via chaos theory Gribov Medal (2019) for work on quantum chaos and its relation to near-horizon dynamics of black holes After completing his Ph.D. under Leonard Susskind at Stanford, Stanford conducted postdoctoral research at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton from 2014 to 2019. During this time, he collaborated extensively with leading physicists including Juan Maldacena and Edward Witten. He joined Stanford University as an assistant professor in 2019 and was promoted to associate professor by 2020. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the provided text, his prestigious awards suggest significant research funding support for his work in quantum gravity and black hole physics. Stanford is affiliated with the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics, where he continues his research on quantum gravity, black holes, and quantum information. His work is deeply connected to the broader theoretical physics community at Stanford, which has a strong tradition in string theory and quantum gravity research.
- Mathematical Physics
- Probability
- Complex Analysis
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Stanislav Smirnov is a Professor at the University of Geneva's Department of Mathematics since 2003 and Head of the Chebyshev Laboratory at St. Petersburg State University since 2010. He holds a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology (1996) and a B.Sc./M.Sc. from St. Petersburg State University (1992). His research focuses on mathematical physics, probability, complex analysis, and dynamical systems, with groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of critical phenomena in statistical physics. Key achievements include receiving the Fields Medal (2010), the highest honor in mathematics, for his work on percolation and the Ising model. He has organized major international conferences, such as the 'St. Petersburg School in Probability & Statistical Physics' (2012) and the '2D Statistical Physics Workshop' (2013). His academic career includes positions at Yale University, the Max-Planck Institute, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Education: Ph.D., Mathematics, California Institute of Technology (1996) B.Sc./M.Sc., Mathematics (with honors), St. Petersburg State University (1992) Awards: Fields Medal (2010) European Research Council Advanced Grants (2008, 2013) Rollo Davidson Prize (2002) Salem Prize (2001) Smirnov’s research bridges probability theory and complex analysis, with notable results on conformal invariance in two-dimensional models. His work has advanced understanding of critical exponents, percolation thresholds, and the universality of phase transitions. He advises doctoral students and collaborates internationally on projects funded by Swiss and European grants. He co-organized over 20 conferences worldwide, including plenary talks at the International Congress of Mathematicians (2006, 2010) and the World Congress in Probability and Statistics (2012). His lab fosters interdisciplinary research, linking mathematics to physics and computer science.
Harvey B. Meyer is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz since 2014. Previously, he held positions including Junior Professor at Mainz (2010), Fellow at CERN's Theoretical Physics Division (2009), Research Scientist at MIT (2008), and postdoctoral roles at MIT (2006-2008) and DESY (2004-2006). He earned his D.Phil. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Oxford (2001-2004) and a Diplome de Physique from the University of Lausanne (1996-2001). His research focuses on lattice field theory, QCD phase diagrams, thermal field theory, and hadron structure. He leads the NEPhEuQCD collaboration and has received the ERC Consolidator Grant (2018) for the SIMDAMA project. Meyer teaches courses in theoretical physics and mathematical methods at Mainz, including 'Theoretische Physik 4' and 'Mathematische Rechenmethoden'. His work integrates advanced computational techniques to address fundamental questions in particle and nuclear physics. Key achievements include pioneering studies on the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, hadronic light-by-light scattering, and quark-gluon plasma dynamics. Collaborations include MIT, CERN, and institutions globally through lattice QCD projects. His lab and team contributions are central to the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence at Mainz.
Grégoire Ithierمشاهده پروفایل
مدرس ارشد
Grégoire Ithier is a Senior Lecturer in Physics at the Department of Physics, Royal Holloway, University of London. His research focuses on quantum engineering, decoherence, thermalization, mesoscopic physics, and random matrix theory. He leads the 'TypDyn' project exploring typical dynamics of embedded quantum systems, and co-leads the Leverhulme Trust-funded 'Generation and detection of quantum signals' initiative. His work bridges theoretical and experimental domains, including superconducting circuits and cryogenic microwave engineering. Ithier's research tools include advanced numerical methods (e.g., exact diagonalization) and statistical techniques (e.g., random matrix theory). Key Projects: TypDyn: Studies typical dynamics in embedded quantum systems (2015–present) QSimFP: Quantum simulators for fundamental physics (2020–2024) A new statistical theory of disordered quantum systems (2020–2024) His experimental work involves superconducting qubits, Josephson devices, and nano-superfluidic cavities. Grants include STFC and Leverhulme Trust funding. Recent publications address quantum thermalization, many-body systems, and random Hamiltonian analysis.
Jan von Delft is a Professor (chair) at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich, working in the Faculty of Physics within the Chair of Theoretical Solid State Physics. His research group consists of postdocs, PhD students, and master's students working on various aspects of strongly correlated electron systems, with physical space located at Theresienstr. 37 (Room A420) in Munich. von Delft's research focuses on correlated electron and spin systems, with particular interest in dynamical and transport properties, quantum impurity models, Hund metals, unconventional superconductors, quantum magnets, and quantum criticality. His methodological expertise includes many-body field theory, parquet formalism (FRG), DMFT, and tensor networks (NRG, DMRG, PEPS, XTRG, etc.). His work bridges theoretical concepts with computational approaches to understand complex quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems. He has developed a distinctive emphasis on real-frequency calculations and numerical methods for studying quantum critical phenomena. Analysis of von Delft's recent publications reveals a strong focus on developing and applying advanced computational methods to study strongly correlated electron systems. His group has made significant contributions to numerical renormalization group techniques, tensor network methods, and the parquet formalism for calculating real-frequency correlation functions. His research shows increasing sophistication in handling quantum criticality, particularly in heavy-fermion systems, and exploring unconventional superconductivity mechanisms. Notably, his group has developed specialized computational libraries like KeldyshQFT to make these advanced methods more accessible to the broader physics community. von Delft actively mentors a substantial research group consisting of one postdoc (Markus Scheb), eleven PhD students (Anxiang Ge, Sasha Kovalska, Mathias Pelz, Marc Ritter, Nepomuk Ritz, Changkai Zhang, Markus Frankenbacher, Felipe Picoli, Simone Fodera, Ming Huang), and two master's students (Ester Pages, Gianluca Grosso). His detailed Style Guide for scientific communication demonstrates his commitment to high-quality research presentation. The group appears well-funded with ongoing research activities spanning theoretical development, computational implementation, and physical interpretation of complex quantum phenomena.
Ravindra N. Bhatt is currently a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University and an associated faculty member in Physics. His academic career spans leadership roles at prestigious institutions, including Director of the Princeton Center for Complex Materials (1999-2005) and Acting Associate Director of the Princeton Center for Theoretical Science (2005-2012). He previously headed Theoretical Physics Research at Bell Laboratories. Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana, 1976 M.S., Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1974 B.Sc. Hons., Physics, University of Delhi, India, 1971 Bhatt specializes in theoretical condensed matter physics, focusing on topological materials, quantum Hall effects, and spin-based quantum computation. His work explores disordered systems, many-body localization, and quantum dynamics in low-dimensional structures like graphene and semiconductor heterostructures. His recent publications emphasize topological phases, composite fermions, and critical ground state dynamics, employing methods such as Density Matrix Renormalization Group (DMRG) and Monte Carlo simulations. Key themes include disorder-driven quantum phase transitions and applications in quantum information science. Scientific honors include: Fellow, American Physical Society (1986) Guggenheim Fellowship (1995) Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2004) Bhatt has led major research centers at Princeton and contributed to quantum science initiatives. His group utilizes computational techniques like Transfer Matrix Methods and Sparse Matrix Diagonalization to study complex materials.
Alexey Gorshkovمشاهده پروفایل
استاد مدعو
Alexey Gorshkov is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland (UMD) affiliated with the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) and the Quantum Information and Computer Science Laboratory (QuICS). His primary academic role is in theoretical physics, focusing on quantum optics, quantum information science, and condensed matter physics. He leads a research group exploring quantum magnetism with alkaline-earth atoms, driven-dissipative systems, topological matter, and strongly interacting photons. His work bridges AMO (atomic, molecular, and optical) systems with high-energy and condensed matter physics, emphasizing quantum simulation and novel quantum technologies like precise clocks and quantum computers. Education details are not explicitly listed, but his research collaborations with institutions like JQI and UMD suggest advanced academic training in theoretical physics. His research interests revolve around understanding and controlling quantum many-body systems, particularly in far-from-equilibrium scenarios, entanglement dynamics, and dissipation effects. He has contributed to studies on Rydberg atoms, quantum routing protocols, and error mitigation in quantum simulators. Recent articles highlight his work on quantum protocols for verifying speedups, time-independent information flow, and entanglement dynamics. His group's achievements include demonstrating one-dimensional anyons and developing methods for correlated noise estimation with quantum sensors. Awards and grants are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text, but his prolific publication record indicates sustained research impact. Labs and teams associated with him include the JQI and QuICS, where he collaborates on experimental and theoretical projects. Graduate student and postdoc positions are available in his group, focusing on areas like quantum magnetism and topological systems. His work often involves close ties with experimental groups, emphasizing practical applications of theoretical breakthroughs.
Todd Adams is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Florida State University . He leads research in particle physics (high energy experiment) with the CMS Experiment at CERN and previously the D0 Experiment at Fermilab , focusing on searches for new physics in underexplored datasets through long-lived particles , machine learning techniques , and charged particle detection . Education : PhD in Experimental Particle Physics from University of Notre Dame (1997); Postdoctoral researcher at Kansas State University (1997-2001) His research includes electromagnetic calorimeter studies for CMS, calorimeter upgrade investigations , and Monte Carlo simulation leadership for D0. He pioneered searches for neutral long-lived particles and top quark decay anomalies , co-authored key publications in Physical Review Letters and Journal of High Energy Physics , and served as Faculty Senate President and Board of Trustees member at FSU. Notable affiliations include: Collaborations : CMS, D0, NuTeV, NuSOnG Laboratories : CERN (Geneva), Fermilab (Chicago), Florida State High Energy Physics Group Key contributions: Co-convenor of D0 Monte Carlo Simulations and New Physics Signatures groups Expert in heavy quark production , dimuon analysis , and neutral current studies Publications on Higgs boson discovery implications, supersymmetry , and anomalous gauge couplings Scientific Awards : Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science Multiple Fermilab Result of the Week highlights (2006, 2008, 2013) Contributor to CMS Thesis Award Committee He advises graduate students in experimental particle physics and contributes to detector technology development, particularly in timing studies , calibration , and trigger systems . His research program will continue through the LHC's 2035 operations with ongoing CMS data analysis.
- Physics
- Atomic Physics
- Quantum Optics
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Hidetoshi Katori is a Japanese physicist and Professor at the University of Tokyo , renowned for his pioneering work in optical lattice atomic clocks and quantum metrology . Since 2011, he has served as Chief Scientist at the Quantum Metrology Laboratory, RIKEN , advancing precision measurements and ground-breaking experiments in fundamental physics. Key Achievements : Invention of the Magic Wavelength Technique , enabling ultra-precise optical lattice clocks; measurement of gravitational redshift using transportable strontium clocks on Tokyo Skytree. Education : University of Tokyo (alma mater). Research Interests : Katori’s work spans atomic physics , quantum optics , and metrology , focusing on high-precision timekeeping, quantum state control, and testing general relativity via experimental physics. Publications highlight his contributions to optical clocks , quantum technologies , and precision measurement , with recent advancements in cryogenic lattice clocks and transportable clock systems. Scientific Awards : I. I. Rabi Award (2008) Asahi Prize (2012) Nishina Memorial Prize (2013) Medal with Purple Ribbon (2014) Japan Academy Prize (2015) Micius Quantum Prize (2020) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2022) Honda Prize (2022) Katori leads the Katori & Ushijima Laboratory at the University of Tokyo, collaborating on quantum metrology projects and mentoring researchers. His work has been recognized in the Asian Scientist 100 and through grants supporting advanced clock development.
Jean-Philippe Brantut is an Associate Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Basic Sciences (SB), the Institute of Physics (IPHYS), and the School of Physics (SPH-ENS). He leads the Laboratory for Quantum Gases (LQG), a research group focused on quantum simulation with ultracold atomic systems. He also serves as a PhD program committee member for the Doctoral Program in Physics at EPFL. Research Interests: His work lies at the intersection of quantum optics, atomic physics, and condensed matter physics. He investigates strongly correlated fermionic systems, cavity quantum electrodynamics, mesoscopic physics, and quantum transport. His group pioneers the integration of Fermi gases with high-finesse optical cavities to simulate quantum devices and explore novel quantum matter. Recent Research Trends: His recent publications, appearing in Nature , Science , and Nature Physics , demonstrate a strong focus on engineering quantum many-body systems using photon-mediated interactions. Key themes include the realization of random spin models, observation of density-wave ordering, and the investigation of universal pair polaritons in strongly interacting Fermi gases. His earlier work laid foundations in quantum thermoelectricity and quantized transport in neutral matter. Scientific Awards: Latsis University Prize (2023) Physics Teaching Award at EPFL (2023) ERC Consolidator Grant (2022): Driven and Dissipative Quantum Simulators ERC Starting Grant (2016): Devices, engines and circuits: quantum engineering with cold atoms Fondation Sandoz Chair (2016) SNSF Ambizione Fellowship (2013) Advising and Grants: Brantut actively supervises multiple PhD students, including current students Gaia Bolognini, Tabea Bühler, Ekaterina Fedotova, Francesca Orsi, and Zeyang Xue, and has advised several successful graduates such as Victor Helson, Kevin Roux, Nick Sauerwein, and Timo Zwettler. His research is supported by major grants, most notably two European Research Council (ERC) grants, underscoring the significance and innovation of his work in quantum simulation and quantum engineering. Laboratories and Teams: He leads the Laboratory for Quantum Gases (LQG) at EPFL, which operates two main experimental setups: the Fermi gas experiment and the microscope experiment. The team includes post-doctoral researchers, PhD students, and visiting scientists, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing quantum science with ultracold atoms.
- Dark Matter
- Supersymmetry
- Particle Physics
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Teruki Kamon is a Professor at Texas A&M University affiliated with the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics & Astronomy. As an active member of the CDF and CMS collaborations, he conducts experimental particle physics research at hadron colliders with focus on dark matter phenomenology. His research centers on testing particle physics models for cold dark matter, with Supersymmetry (SUSY) as a leading candidate. He pioneered SUSY searches in final states involving electrons, muons, and third-generation particles like tau leptons, specializing in: Compressed mass spectrum signatures Vector boson fusion topologies Soft tau lepton analyses Missing transverse momentum techniques Recent publications (2017-2020) demonstrate consistent leadership in LHC-based searches for supersymmetry and new physics, including unique contributions to CMS detector upgrades. His group dominates research on compressed-mass SUSY in vector boson fusion processes. No information regarding awards, student advising, or grant funding was provided in available sources.
Thomas Faulkner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he has been a faculty member since 2014. His research bridges condensed matter physics, high energy physics, and quantum information science through the framework of holographic duality (AdS/CFT correspondence), exploring connections between quantum field theories and gravitational theories. Dr. Faulkner received his BSc in Physics from the University of Melbourne in 2003 and his PhD from MIT in 2009 under Hong Liu and Krishna Rajagopal. He held postdoctoral positions at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (2009-2012) and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton (2012-2013) before joining the Illinois faculty. His primary research focuses on three interconnected areas: entanglement entropy as a tool to study quantum phases and gravity; string-inspired models of strongly correlated phenomena including non-Fermi liquids and quantum criticality; and holographic approaches to QCD under extreme conditions. His work leverages theoretical tools from both condensed matter and string theory communities to address fundamental questions in quantum gravity and many-body physics. Dr. Faulkner's publication record shows an evolving research trajectory from early work on strange metal transport and QCD applications toward increasingly sophisticated investigations of entanglement structure, quantum information aspects of holography, and fundamental constraints on quantum field theories. His recent work demonstrates deep connections between quantum information theory, gravitational physics, and condensed matter phenomena. DOE Early Career Award (2018) DARPA Young Faculty Award (2015) Dr. Faulkner has taught a comprehensive range of physics courses from undergraduate College Physics to advanced graduate-level field theory courses. His research program receives significant external funding, supporting his investigations into the quantum structure of spacetime and its connections to condensed matter phenomena. He participates in a vibrant research ecosystem exploring the quantum information foundations of spacetime geometry, contributing to collaborative efforts that are reshaping our understanding of the relationship between quantum mechanics and gravity.
- Theoretical Physics
- String Theory
- Quantum Gravity
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Cumrun Vafa is an Iranian-American theoretical physicist and the Hollis Professor of Mathematicks and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University. His research spans string theory, quantum gravity, and the interplay between geometry and quantum field theories. Born in Tehran, Iran (1960) BS in Mathematics and Physics from MIT (1981) PhD in Physics from Princeton University (1985) under Edward Witten His work includes foundational contributions to F-theory, black hole entropy via solitonic states, and geometric engineering of quantum field theories. He has published over 300 articles with collaborators like Robbert Dijkgraaf and Hirosi Ooguri. Recent research focuses on string dualities, mirror symmetry, and applications to unresolved particle physics problems. His articles emphasize connections between Toda theories, matrix models, and supersymmetric gauge systems. Notable awards include: ICTP Dirac Medal (2008) Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (2016) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017) Mustafa Prize (2021) Election to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005) Election to National Academy of Sciences (2009) He has advised prominent students such as Freddy Cachazo and Daniel Jafferis. Vafa is also a trustee of the Network of Iranians for Knowledge and Innovation (NIKI).
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