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Andrea Youngمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Materials
• Two-dimensional Systems
• Graphene
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andrea Young is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), where they lead the Young Lab. The lab investigates quantum materials through nanofabrication and electronic measurement techniques. Affiliation: University of California Santa Barbara (Department of Physics) Research Interests: Andrea Young's work focuses on the interplay of symmetry, topology, and correlations in low-dimensional systems, particularly exploring superconductivity, magnetism, and fractionalization in graphene and van der Waals heterostructures . They utilize cryogenic measurements and heterostructure engineering to probe thermodynamic properties of these materials. Publication Trends: Recent articles emphasize twisted bilayer/trilayer graphene , moiré superlattices , and fractional quantum Hall effects , with keywords spanning condensed matter physics, quantum materials, and nanofabrication. Scientific Awards: Moore Foundation grant (2020) NSF fellowship (2020) CAREER award (2017) Advising: Andrea Young has advised PhD students such as Dr. Haoxin Zhou (2021) and Dr. Marec Serlin (2021). Their lab also supports research fellows like James Ehrets, who received an NSF fellowship in 2020. Labs & Teams: The Young Lab at UCSB specializes in creating van der Waals heterostructures and developing techniques like picosecond transport and nanoscale interferometry to study fragile electronic states.

Zhi-Xun Shenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Superconductivity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

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.

Ali Yazdaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Fractals
• Topological Insulators
• +۵ مورد دیگر

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.

Jon Simonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Optics
• Quantum Information Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jon Simon is the Joan Reinhart Professor and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University . He leads the Simon Lab , which explores the convergence of condensed matter physics , quantum optics , and quantum information science , focusing on creating synthetic materials from light and investigating topological and strongly correlated quantum systems. His research spans constructing photonic materials in quantum circuits, studying small quantum systems with strong correlations, and applying Hamiltonian engineering to realize exotic states of matter. The lab has achieved milestones like the first Mott insulator of photons and topologically insulating circuits . Collaborative projects with the Schuster Lab leverage superconducting quantum circuits for synthetic matter studies. Jon's students include Adam Shaw (PhD, now at Stony Brook) Lavanya Taneja (PhD, now at Atom Computing) Ruichao Ma (Postdoc, now faculty at Purdue) among others. The lab's recent publications focus on cavity arrays, hybrid quantum systems, and topological photonics. Research is supported by grants and affiliations with Stanford's Department of Applied Physics and interdisciplinary institutes.

Mark Kingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sports Biomechanics
• Injury Prevention in Sports
• Athletic Performance Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Mark King is a leading academic in Sports Biomechanics at Loughborough University, affiliated with the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, where he serves as Lead for the Sport Performance Research Theme. He holds a BSc (1993) and PhD (1998) in Mathematics and Sports Science from Loughborough, with career progression from Lecturer (1999) to Senior Lecturer (2006), Reader (2012), and Professor (2019). He is also Warden of Royce Hall since 1999, overseeing 375 students' welfare. Education: BSc in Mathematics and Sports Science (1993), PhD in subject-specific computer simulation of dynamic jumping (1998). Affiliations: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), International Cricket Council (ICC), Badminton World Federation, Lawn Tennis Association. His research focuses on optimizing elite sport performance through biomechanical analysis, particularly in cricket and badminton. Key areas include injury prevention (e.g., ACL risks in badminton, lumbar stress injuries in cricket bowlers) and technique optimization. He has pioneered ICC-accredited testing for illegal bowling actions and explored machine learning applications in data collection. His work highlights trends in cricket fast bowling kinematics, racket sports smash mechanics, and gender-specific performance metrics. He actively collaborates with national and international sports organizations to translate research into practical guidelines for athletes and coaches. Awards: None explicitly mentioned in the text. Grants/Advising: No listed advisees, but extensive industry partnerships support his research. Labs/Teams: National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM), part of his research infrastructure.

Nathan Schineمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Physics
• Quantum Information Science
• Atomic Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nathan Schine is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, specializing in quantum physics and quantum information science. He leads the Schine lab, which explores controlled coherent dynamics and engineered dissipation in quantum systems, particularly using optical cavities coupled to tweezer-trapped cold atoms. His research bridges atomic physics, quantum optics, and condensed matter physics. Education: B.A. in Physics, Williams College (2013) Ph.D. in Physics, University of Chicago (2019) Research interests focus on quantum many-body systems, optical cavities, and applications such as quantum information processing and ultra-coherent atomic clocks. The lab’s work includes developing state-of-the-art strontium tweezer array apparatuses for precision metrology and quantum simulation. Recent publications highlight advancements in Dicke state preparation, optical pumping of quantum Hall states, and cavity-enhanced measurements. Advising and grants involve mentoring graduate students and postbaccalaureate researchers, including Shardul Rao and Siddharth Taneja. The lab collaborates with groups like AMPED, QuICS, and RQS at UMD. Members include postdoctoral researchers and graduate students working on theoretical quantum optics and experimental setups. Labs/Teams: The Schine lab integrates atomic, optical, and condensed matter physics approaches to address fundamental and applied questions in quantum science.

• Quantum Physics
• Nanotechnology
• Condensed Matter Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Goldhaber-Gordon is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Stanford University, specializing in nanoscale electron behavior and quantum effects. His research spans nanofabrication, materials growth, low-temperature measurements, and scanning probe techniques, focusing on materials like graphene, carbon nanotubes, and topological insulators. Harvard AB in Physics (1994) Harvard AM in History of Science (1994) MIT PhD in Physics (1999) His work explores electron organization and flow in nanoscale systems, emphasizing quantum effects and interactions. Research areas include twisted bilayer graphene, helical trilayer platforms, and topological insulator applications for quantum devices and energy technologies. Recent publications focus on strain effects in twisted graphene, moiré superlattice engineering, and quantum anomalous Hall integration. Themes include topological phases, correlated insulators, and metrology advancements. Co-founder and Director, Center for Probing the Nanoscale (NSF Center) Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows He teaches advanced physics labs, independent research, and dissertation courses at Stanford. His group collaborates with materials scientists, engineers, and chemists to develop novel electronic applications.

Jiwoong Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Atomically-thin materials
• Materials Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jiwoong Park is Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago, and simultaneously Professor of Molecular Engineering in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. His interdisciplinary research group, the Park Group, is jointly affiliated with the James Franck Institute and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at UChicago, and operates from the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. Education & Training Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2003) B.S., Seoul National University (1996) Junior Fellow, Rowland Institute, Harvard University (2003–2006) Assistant → Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University (2006–2016) Research Interests Park’s research centers on the science and technology of precisely engineered nanomaterials, particularly atomically-thin two-dimensional (2D) crystals and van der Waals solids. Spanning chemistry, physics, materials science and electrical engineering, his group develops novel synthetic, imaging and characterization techniques to uncover new physical phenomena and translate them into scalable device technologies. Key thrusts include growth of wafer-scale molecular crystals, optical and transport spectroscopy of 2D semiconductors, mechanical behavior of polycrystalline nanomembranes, and integration of these materials into photonic, electronic and energy-harvesting devices. Scientific Awards Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (2022) – “for the development of synthetic, imaging, and characterization techniques of atomically thin materials and the discovery of novel properties of van der Waals solids.” Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2023) – recognition for multiple papers ranking in the global top 1% by citations in Materials Science and Chemistry. Group & Collaborations The Park Group is an interdisciplinary team of postdocs, graduate researchers and undergraduates housed in the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. The group actively collaborates with colleagues across the Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, leveraging shared facilities at the James Franck Institute and MRSEC to push the frontiers of 2D material science.

Peng Xiongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mesoscale Physics
• Spintronics
• Organic/Solid-State Hybrid Structures
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Peng Xiong is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Florida State University, with a research focus on electron and spin transport in low-dimensional quantum materials. He is affiliated with the Integrative NanoScience Institute (INSI) and has made significant contributions to mesoscale physics, spintronics, and organic/solid-state hybrid systems. B.S. in Physics (1987, University of Science and Technology of China) Ph.D. in Physics (1993, Brown University) Postdoctoral Fellowship (1993-1997, University of California at San Diego) Research Interests: Mesoscale Physics: Quantum phase transitions and fluctuation effects in 2D and 1D systems, semiconductor nanowires, carbon nanotubes, and nano-magnetism. Spintronics: Spin-polarized transport in hybrid structures (ferromagnet/normal metal, ferromagnet/superconductor, ferromagnet/semiconductor), magnetic semiconductors, and spin injection/detection. Organic/Solid-State Hybrids: Nanoscale biosensors utilizing magnetic and electrical principles, bio-mechanical devices, organic/solid interfaces, and template-directed nanostructure self-assembly. Publication Trends: His recent work spans superconducting fluctuations in ultrathin films, chirality-induced spin transport in semiconductors, interplay between structural chirality and spin-orbital effects, ion migration dynamics in 1D hybrids, quantum interference in nanowire loops, and modulation of nanomaterial properties through surface defect engineering. These studies often combine material synthesis, nanofabrication, cryogenic transport, and tunneling measurements. Scientific Recognition: Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (1998) University Teaching Award (2003) PAI Award for Excellence (2004) Developing Scholar Award (2007) Fellow of the American Physical Society (2012) Advising Legacy: He has mentored numerous graduate students including Jeffrey Parker (Ph.D. 2003) Yongqing Li (Ph.D. 2003) Tianhan Liu (Ph.D. 2021) Jacob Hudis (Ph.D. 2021) and continues to guide current candidates like Yuwaraj Adhikari and Zhenqi Hua. Experimental Facilities: The lab at FSU features advanced equipment for nano-fabrication, including clean rooms, mask aligners, and thin film deposition systems. Cryogenic capabilities extend to dilution refrigerators (15 mK) and He3/He4 cryostats for ultralow-temperature studies of magnetic and superconducting systems.

Angela Kouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Information
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Superconducting Circuits
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Angela Kou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializing in the intersection of quantum information science and condensed matter physics. Her laboratory develops novel superconducting circuit elements and qubits, while also utilizing superconducting circuits to investigate topological materials with potential applications in quantum computing. She actively seeks postdoctoral researchers and graduate students to explore superconducting qubit engineering and quantum material sensing. Her research integrates quantum information , topological materials , and superconducting circuit design . Recent publications demonstrate expertise in fluxonium qubit control , quantum dot Josephson junctions , and parafermion zero modes in exotic heterostructures. She contributes to advancing cryogen-free dilution refrigerator technology for scanning probe microscopy applications. Current research trends focus on quantum coherence optimization , phase-slip qubit operation , and vibration mitigation in cryogenic systems. Her work receives support from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Army Research Office, IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute, and the National Science Foundation. Collaborations span multiple institutions, with key partnerships at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Her technical contributions include microwave impedance microscopy , scanning single-electron transistor measurements , and vibration analysis for quantum device stability.

• Urban Ecology
• Landscape Ecology
• Urban Ecosystem Services
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dagmar Haase is a Full Professor in Landscape and Urban Ecology at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, serving as Deputy Director of the Geographical Institute. She holds affiliations with the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) and has earned honorary professorships in Sweden and Romania. Her academic journey includes a PhD from the University of Leipzig (1999) and Habilitation from Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg (2009). Her research focuses on urban ecosystem services, social-ecological systems, and nature-based solutions to urban challenges. Key projects include EU-funded initiatives on green infrastructure (e.g., Horizon Europe’s NaturaConnect) and climate resilience. Awards include the AXA Research Fund Award (2014) and Honorary Wallenberg Professorship (2016). Haase’s work integrates remote sensing, citizen science, and participatory modeling to address urban sustainability. Over 250+ publications and an h-index of 77 reflect her prolific contributions. She advises numerous PhD candidates exploring urban dynamics, biodiversity, and governance. Current grants span climate adaptation, urban densification, and ecological networks.

Svitlana Mayborodaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Analysis and partial differential equations
• Wave localization
• Harmonic analysis
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Svitlana Mayboroda is a Professor of Mathematics at ETH Zurich and the McKnight Presidential Professor at the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on partial differential equations, harmonic analysis, and wave localization phenomena. University of Minnesota: School of Mathematics, 127 Vincent Hall, Minneapolis, MN ETH Zurich: Department of Mathematics, Ramistrasse 101, Zurich Research Interests: Analysis and partial differential equations Wave localization and Anderson localization Elliptic theory on non-smooth and lower-dimensional domains Harmonic measure and geometric measure theory Applications to quantum mechanics and semiconductor physics Recent Publications: Her 2023-2022 works investigate Anderson mobility edges, landscape functions in spectral theory, regularity problems for elliptic operators, and Green function estimates. Key themes include localization landscape theory, uniformly rectifiable domains, and spectral analysis of disordered systems. Grants & Collaborations: Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves (Director, 2018–2025, $14M) NSF RAISE–TAQS grant ($1M) Academic Leadership: She has organized numerous conferences and workshops, including annual meetings of the Simons Collaboration on Wave Localization (2020–2024) and programs at MSRI and PCMI. Her mentorship includes postdocs and PhD students working on elliptic theory, spectral problems, and applied mathematical physics.

Joseph Checkelskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Materials
• Topological Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joseph Checkelsky is a Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), holding the Mitsui Career Development Professorship and serving as Undergraduate Program Coordinator. His research is conducted through the Checkelsky Lab with affiliations spanning the Condensed Matter Experiment Group (CMX), MIT Materials Research Laboratory, and Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE). His educational trajectory includes a B.S. in Physics from Harvey Mudd College (2004) and a Ph.D. in Physics from Princeton University (2010), followed by postdoctoral work at RIKEN in Japan and a lectureship at the University of Tokyo prior to joining MIT in 2014. Checkelsky's research centers on exotic electronic states of matter through quantum material synthesis, measurement, and control. His lab investigates correlated behavior in topologically non-trivial materials, geometrical phases in electronic systems, and novel geometric frustration phenomena. The experimental methodology integrates solid-state physics, chemistry, and nanoscience, employing transport/thermodynamic measurements, bulk crystal/thin-film growth, and nanoscale device fabrication to probe quantum mechanical condensed matter systems. Publication analysis reveals dominant themes in topological materials (kagome metals, pyrochlore structures), quantum electronic phases (striped phases, flat bands), and superconductivity (2D systems, finite-momentum states), with increasing emphasis on 3D quantum phenomena and device-oriented material engineering since 2020. Major recognitions include: American Physical Society Fellowship (2024) Mitsui Career Development Professorship (2020-2023) Moore EPiQS Materials Synthesis Investigator (2019) Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE, 2019) Army Early Career Award (ECASE, 2019) NSF CAREER Award (2015) Bose Research Fellowship (2015) Moore EPiQS Fellowship (2014) The Checkelsky Lab maintains active collaborations across MIT's materials research ecosystem, focusing on generating fundamental quantum phenomena with potential applications in next-generation electronics and quantum technologies through tight integration of synthesis, characterization, and theoretical modeling.

Sam Schreyerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Macroeconomics
• Developing Economies
• Financial Crises
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sam Schreyer is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting, Fort Hays State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Claremont Graduate University (2009), an M.A. in Economics (2004), and a B.M. in Music (2001), both from Wichita State University. His research focuses on applied macroeconomics, developing economies, financial crises, and inflation dynamics. Education: Ph.D. in Economics, Claremont Graduate University, 2009 M.A. in Economics, Wichita State University, 2004 B.M. in Music, Wichita State University, 2001 Research Interests: Dr. Schreyer examines macroeconomic policies in emerging markets, the impact of financial crises, and inflation dynamics. His work often integrates econometric models to analyze sudden stops, currency crises, and university contributions to local economies. Recent projects include annual economic impact reports for Fort Hays State University, emphasizing institutional roles in regional development. Collaborations & Grants: He frequently collaborates with Emily Breit and Tom Johansen on institutional impact studies and Docking Institute-funded projects. His research also explores educational policy through online vs. in-person learning outcomes, addressing retention strategies and selection bias. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting and the Docking Institute of Public Affairs. Office: McCartney Hall 203D.

Michael D. Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Systems
• Digital Economics
• Consumer Behavior in Online Markets
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael D. Smith is a Professor of Information Technology and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, with joint appointments at Heinz College and Tepper School of Business. His research employs economic and statistical methods to analyze digital markets, focusing on firm and consumer behavior in online environments. Education: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude), University of Maryland M.Sc. in Telecommunications Science, University of Maryland Ph.D. in Management Science and Information Technology, MIT Research Interests: Professor Smith investigates the economics of digital information markets, consumer behavior in online platforms, and policy implications of technological disruption. His work spans copyright enforcement, digital advertising, and the impact of piracy on legal media consumption. Publications: His recent studies examine AI’s role in copyright policy, effectiveness of anti-piracy measures, and market dynamics in digital streaming. Articles often bridge economics, computer science, and public policy. Awards: National Science Foundation CAREER Award Multiple Best Teacher Awards at CMU Recognized as a Top 100 Emerging Engineering Leader (NAE, 2020) Best Paper Runner-Up (Information Systems Research, 2006) Editorial and Industry Roles: Served as Senior Editor at Information Systems Research and Associate Editor at Management Science . Prior to academia, he worked in telecommunications at GTE and Booz Allen Hamilton, earning a patent for AI applications in network design. Contact: mds@cmu.edu | Office: 4800 Forbes Avenue, Hamburg Hall 2204, Pittsburgh PA 15213