جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Quantum photonics
• Quantum optomechanics
• Spin qubits in 2D materials
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Tongcang Li is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics at Purdue University, affiliated with the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Physics and Astronomy. He holds joint appointments at the Birck Nanotechnology Center and the Purdue Quantum Science and Engineering Institute. His research focuses on quantum photonics, optomechanics, and quantum sensing, with breakthroughs in levitated nanoscale systems and Casimir effects. Education: PhD, The University of Texas at Austin, 2011 BS, University of Science and Technology of China, 2004 Research Interests: Spin qubits in 2D materials (e.g., hexagonal boron nitride) Levitated optomechanics for quantum control and sensing Casimir interactions and vacuum friction Quantum transducers and optically trapped nanoparticles Notable Achievements: 2018: One of 10 APS Physics Highlights of the Year for GHz rotation of levitated nanoparticles 2022: Featured in Optics & Photonics News' 'Optics in 2022' for on-chip optical levitation with metalenses Grants & Funding: Supported by NSF, DOE, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Toyota, ONR, DARPA, Sandia National Laboratories, and Los Alamos National Laboratory. Labs/Teams: Leads the Quantum Sensing and Optomechanics Laboratory at Purdue, advancing quantum sensing and quantum information processing technologies.

• Quantum Nanophotonics
• Plasmonics
• Spintronics
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Maiken H. Mikkelsen is the James N. and Elizabeth H. Barton Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, with a joint appointment in the Department of Physics . Her research focuses on quantum nanophotonics , plasmonics , and light-matter interactions in nanoscale materials, aiming to advance optoelectronics, quantum science, and biomedical diagnostics. Education B.S. in Physics, University of Copenhagen (2004) Ph.D. in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2009) Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley Her work explores nanophotonic engineering for quantum optics , spintronics , and ultrafast optoelectronics , with recent studies on nonlinear metasurfaces and plasmonic enhancement of immunoassays for point-of-care diagnostics. Publications highlight 2D semiconductor emission control , ultrafast single-photon sources , and metasurface-based photodetectors . Scientific Awards Maria Goeppert Mayer Award (2017) NSF CAREER Award (2015) Moore Inventor Fellow (2021) ONR/Air Force/Army Young Investigator Awards (2015-2017) Cottrell Scholar (2016) Stansell Family Distinguished Research Award (2021) She advises graduate students in Duke’s Electrical & Computer Engineering and Physics programs and leads the Mikkelsen Lab , which emphasizes ultrafast spectroscopy and quantum material development . The lab has graduated PhD students like Eunso Shin and Hengming Li (2025).

Nathalie P. de Leonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Information Science
• Applied Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
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Nathalie P. de Leon is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University and an Associated Professor of Physics. She is affiliated with the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and co-leads the Co-Design Center for Quantum Advantage (C 2 QA). Her lab focuses on quantum hardware development using color centers in wide bandgap materials and superconducting qubits, with applications in quantum networks and nanoscale sensors. Ph.D., Chemical Physics, Harvard University, 2011 B.S., Chemistry, Stanford University, 2004 Her research spans optical materials , light-matter interactions , and quantum information processing , integrating nanophotonics , surface science , and quantum metrology . Recent publications highlight advances in diamond-based quantum sensors , superconducting circuit engineering , and noise/loss mitigation in quantum systems. Scientific Awards: APS Rolf Landauer and Charles H. Bennett Award in Quantum Computing (2023) DOE Early Career Award (2018) DARPA Young Faculty Award (2018) NSF CAREER Award (2018) Her lab has advised 22 graduate students and collaborates extensively with institutions like Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, University of Chicago, UZH, and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Current projects emphasize hybrid quantum devices , telecom band photonics , and many-body quantum physics .

Örs Legezaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Quantum Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Computational Physics
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Örs Legeza is a physicist and scientific advisor at the Wigner Research Centre for Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest, leading the Strongly Correlated Systems Research Group. He holds a visiting professorship at Philipps University Marburg, Germany, and has held fellowships at institutions like ETH Zurich and LMU Munich. His research focuses on developing tensor network state (TNS) methods for strongly correlated quantum systems, with applications in condensed matter physics, quantum chemistry, and nuclear structure calculations. Education: PhD from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (1997). He has collaborated with European institutions such as FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg and has been an Alexander von Humboldt awardee. His work bridges quantum information theory and computational mathematics to advance simulations of complex quantum systems. Research interests include quantum phase transitions, magnetic properties in solids, and ultracold atomic systems. His methods push computational boundaries for larger systems, integrating techniques like density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) and matrix product states (MPS). Notable awards include the 2021 Academy Prize and 2018 Humboldt Research Award. Recent articles explore quantum crystal imaging, tensor network algorithms, and nuclear structure calculations. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to quantum many-body problems.

Salvador Barraza Lopezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 2D Materials
• Ferroelectricity
• Topological Materials
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Salvador Barraza-Lopez is a Professor of Physics at the University of Arkansas' College of Arts & Sciences. A theoretical physicist specializing in 2D materials, he developed discrete differential geometry approaches for strain effects in graphene and pioneered 2D ferroelectric research. As a DOE Early Career Awardee (2016) and MonArk NSF Quantum Foundry co-founder, he leads interdisciplinary collaborations across physics, materials science, and mathematics. PhD in Physics from University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign (2006) Postdoctoral work at Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech Established theory of structural transformations in 2D ferroelectrics His research spans quantum phase transitions in 2D systems, strain engineering, and topological materials. Three major review articles in Reports on Progress in Physics (2017, 2023) and Reviews of Modern Physics (2021) synthesize his work on mechanical, electronic, and optical properties of strained 2D materials. Recent publications focus on winding Berry dipoles in strained graphene, size-dependent ferroelectric transitions in homobilayers, and symmetry-breaking effects in moiré superlattices. Collaborations with Kai Chang (Beijing) and Stuart Parkin (MPI-Halle) demonstrate international impact. Awards: DOE Early Career Award (2016) Outstanding Mentor Recognition (2013) Young Investigator of the Year (2013) Mentored 2 NSF Graduate Fellows (Erin Farmer, Joseph Roll) and 3 Goldwater Scholars. Current group includes 2 undergraduates, 3 PhD students, and 2 postdocs. His theoretical frameworks enabled experimental collaborations with DOE labs and Max Planck Institute, securing $0.5M for Arkansas supercomputer upgrades (2024).

Huaxiang Fuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ferroelectric Materials
• Quantum Dots
• Density Functional Theory
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Dr. Huaxiang Fu is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Arkansas' College of Arts & Sciences, where he has been since 2002. His research focuses on first-principles computational studies of bulk and nanomaterials, particularly ferroelectric materials, quantum dots, and organic-inorganic hybrid materials. Education: Ph.D., Fudan University, China (1994) Postdoctoral Associate, National Renewable Energy Lab, Colorado (1995–1998) Postdoctoral Associate, Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington, DC (1999–2000) Dr. Fu's research spans five key areas: phase transitions in low-dimensional ferroelectrics, finite electric fields in solids, defect physics in ferroelectrics, hyperferroelectricity, and organic-inorganic hybrid materials. His work often employs density functional theory and computational modeling to explore polarization behavior, strain effects, and electronic structure. His recent publications highlight trends in ferroelectricity under strain , defect-induced polarization changes , and spin-orbit coupling effects . Notable collaborations include researchers at Carnegie Institution and University of Arkansas. Teaching: Undergraduate: General Physics, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, University Physics II, Electromagnetism, Fortran Programming, Computational Physics in C++, Physics for Architects II, Thermal Physics. Graduate: Statistical Mechanics, Solid State Physics, Optical Properties of Materials, Advanced Solid State Physics, Physics at the Nanoscale, Quantum Mechanics, Mathematical Methods. Research Contributions: 2004: Nature publication on ferroelectric nanodisks 2000: Nature paper on polarization rotation in piezoelectrics 2013: Pioneering work on electromechanical angular momentum coupling

Hubert Saleurمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Field Theory
• Statistical Mechanics
• Integrability
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Hubert Saleur is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southern California and holds a Director of Research position at the IPhT CEA Saclay in France. His work bridges hard condensed matter physics and high-energy physics , with interdisciplinary focus on low-dimensional quantum field theories and statistical mechanics . He has led DOE-funded projects on quantum quench dynamics and non-equilibrium transport in nanostructures, and his research involves advanced mathematical techniques including non-semisimple representation theory . Education: Ph.D. in Physics, University of Paris (1987) Research interests span non-perturbative effects , transport out of equilibrium , topological defects , and AdS/CFT correspondence . Recent work includes geometrical correlation functions in Potts models and quantum simulation of conformal field theories on analog quantum computers. His scientific awards include: Jean Ricard Prize, French Physical Society (2018-2019) ERC Advanced Grant (2015-2016) Silver Medal, CNRS (2011-2012) Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (2001-2008) Packard Foundation Fellowship (1991-2001) Doisteau-Blutel Prize, French Academy of Sciences (1987) As an advisor, Saleur has mentored 15+ students/postdocs now in permanent research or academic roles at institutions like CNRS Paris , Imperial College , and Quantinuum Munich . He co-organizes international conferences such as Quantum Theory and Symmetry XI and serves on editorial boards for Physics Open , SIGMA , and SciPost . Recent courses include Introduction to Topological Phases and Criticality and the Renormalization Group .

• Neuromorphic Computing
• Memristor-Based Architectures
• Energy-Efficient AI Hardware
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Said Hamdioui serves as a full Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science at Delft University of Technology. His research focuses on cutting-edge hardware architectures for neuromorphic computing and energy-efficient AI acceleration, with particular emphasis on memristor-based systems, emerging memory technologies, and fault-tolerant designs for edge applications. His research interests span Neuromorphic Computing , Memristor-Based Architectures , and Energy-Efficient AI Hardware , addressing critical challenges in hardware security, computation-in-memory, and reliable edge AI deployment. Recent work demonstrates significant advancements in RRAM/FeFET testing methodologies, spiking neural network implementations, and spin wave computing alternatives to traditional CMOS. His publications reveal strong trends toward real-world deployment of brain-inspired hardware with practical constraints like power efficiency, testability, and security. Award highlights include: DATE'20 Best Paper Award DFT'21 Outstanding Student Paper ETS 2021 Best Paper Award LATS 2018 & 2022 Best Paper Awards Professor Hamdioui actively contributes to the research community through editorial roles at IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems , IEEE Design & Test , and Journal of Electronic Testing from 2017-2018. His leadership in multi-partner projects like CONVOLVE and NEUROKIT2E demonstrates strong industry-academia collaboration for edge AI solutions. Current work shows increasing focus on practical deployment challenges including in-field fault monitoring, security vulnerabilities in neuromorphic systems, and realistic brain simulation frameworks.

Sanfeng Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Materials
• Two-Dimensional Materials
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Dr. Sanfeng Wu is Assistant Professor of Physics at Princeton University, where he leads a research group investigating quantum phenomena in two-dimensional materials. His laboratory explores topological materials, superconductivity, and quantum information processes in atomically thin systems. He is an associated faculty of the Princeton Materials Institute and Princeton Quantum Initiative. Research focuses on: Quantum transport in topological materials Superconductivity in two-dimensional systems Moiré engineering of quantum phases Ultralow-temperature spectroscopy techniques Excitonic insulators and correlated states Publication analysis reveals predominant themes: Topological quantum materials (40%) Two-dimensional superconductivity (30%) Quantum transport phenomena (20%) Advanced characterization methods (10%) with recent work advancing understanding of unconventional superconductivity. Honors include: Sloan Research Fellowship (2023) AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2023) Moore Foundation EPiQS Award (2023) He advises doctoral students Haosen Guan, Yanyu Jia, and Yue Tang. His laboratory develops novel cryogenic and nanofabrication techniques for probing quantum phenomena in 2D materials.

G. Kane Jenningsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Surfaces
• Biohybrid Materials
• Solar Energy Conversion
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G. Kane Jennings is a Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Vanderbilt University's School of Engineering, where he also serves as Director of Graduate Recruiting. His research focuses on molecular design of smart surfaces and biohybrid materials for applications in solar energy conversion, responsive coatings, and nanoscale lubrication. He leads the Jennings Lab, training students in bioinspired materials science. Jennings holds a Ph.D. from MIT and specializes in self-assembly techniques and surface-initiated polymerizations. Education: Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.S., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology B.S., Chemical Engineering, Auburn University Research Interests: Jennings develops adaptive materials such as anionic chameleon coatings, biohybrid solar systems using Photosystem I proteins, and high-throughput membrane fabrication via spin coating-ROP integration. His group explores nanoscale defect detection in 3D-printed materials and corrosion-resistant surface treatments. Lab Innovations: Highlights include the mMSIP micromolding technique for customizable superhydrophobic coatings and the scROMP method enabling rapid polymer film synthesis. Collaborations with civil engineering and chemistry departments advance energy-minimizing surfaces and bioelectrochemical systems. Awards: No explicit awards listed, though his work has been funded through interdisciplinary initiatives at Vanderbilt's VINSE and Process Innovation Center.

• Twistor Theory
• Integrable Systems
• Differential Geometry
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Professor Maciej Dunajski is a University Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge, and a Senior Lecturer at Clare College Cambridge. His career spans institutions including Oxford and Cambridge, with roles ranging from Tutorial Fellow to Senior Research Associate. He holds a DPhil from the Mathematical Institute, Oxford, and was awarded the title of Professor by the President of Poland in 2011. University Professor of Mathematical Physics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge (2021–present) University Reader in Mathematical Physics, University of Cambridge (2020–2021) Fellow at Clare College Cambridge (2003–present) Author of Solitons, Instantons & Twistors (Oxford University Press, 2009) His research focuses on Twistor Theory , Integrable Systems , and Differential Geometry , with significant contributions to self-dual gravity, Einstein-Weyl structures, and geometric solutions to nonlinear equations. His work bridges mathematics and theoretical physics, including applications to quantum gravity and black hole thermodynamics. Dunajski's recent publications highlight advancements in conformal geometry, null Kähler structures, and higher-dimensional relativity. His collaborations span researchers like K. P. Tod, R. Penrose, and L. Mason. He is based in Room B2.14 at DAMTP, Cambridge, and maintains an active research group in high-energy physics.

• Atomic Physics
• Laser Spectroscopy
• Quantum Phenomena
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Dag Hanstorp is a Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Gothenburg. His office is located at Fysikgränd 3, Göteborg (Room F8032), and he can be contacted via email or telephone. His research focuses on experimental atomic/molecular physics and laser applications, including: Quantum phenomena in levitated droplets Ultraprecise spectroscopy of radioactive molecules (e.g., radium monofluoride) Laser-induced dynamics in fuels and aerosols Electron affinity measurements of alkali metals Vacuum laser particle acceleration techniques Spin Hall nano-oscillator characterization Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate interdisciplinary work combining atomic physics, fluid dynamics, quantum optics, and nanotechnology. Common themes include advanced laser spectroscopy, quantum system control, and novel imaging techniques applied to fundamental physical processes.

Wenjing Raoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• VLSI Test
• Fault-Tolerance
• Reliability
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Wenjing Rao is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Her research focuses on VLSI test, fault-tolerance, reliability, and hardware security in emerging nanoelectronic systems. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of California, San Diego (2008) B.S. in Computer Science from Peking University (2001) Her work explores novel computation paradigms through physical unclonable functions (PUFs), defect-tolerant logic implementation, and scalable fault tolerance in many-processor arrays. Publications emphasize hardware security, reconfiguration strategies, and reliability challenges in nanoscale architectures. Notable honors include the 2017 Harold A. Simon Award for Excellence in Teaching and the 2012 NSF CAREER Award. She has contributed to key journals like IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design and conferences including DATE, ASPDAC, and NANOARCH.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Magnetism
• Multiferroics
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Valery Kiryukhin is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rutgers University, where he also serves as a Member of the Graduate Faculty. His research focuses on electronic, structural, and magnetic properties of novel materials, particularly in strongly-correlated systems, quantum magnetism, and multiferroics. He leads the Rutgers Center for Emergent Materials (RCEM), emphasizing collaborations to explore spin liquids, frustrated magnets, and materials with self-organized nanostructures using advanced neutron and x-ray scattering techniques. His experimental work combines campus-based facilities with national labs like Brookhaven National Laboratory and NIST, offering students unique exposure to cutting-edge scattering facilities and crystal growth. Key areas include magnetoelectric coupling, spin-phonon interactions, and domain dynamics in antiferromagnetic materials. His group has pioneered visualization methods for antiferromagnetic domains, as seen in recent publications. Kiryukhin has received prestigious awards including the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, NSF CAREER Award, and Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society (2014) and co-recipient of a W. M. Keck Foundation grant. His research bridges fundamental condensed matter physics with applications in quantum information technologies. Awards: Donald H. Jacob’s Chair in Applied Physics, Alexander von Humboldt Bessel Award, NSF CAREER Award Grants: W. M. Keck Foundation Award (2014), DOE and NSF projects Collaborations: RCEM, Brookhaven National Lab, NIST His lab provides advanced training in scattering techniques, crystallography, and interdisciplinary collaborations, shaping the next generation of materials physicists.

Hari Nairمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Materials Synthesis and Processing
• Semiconductor Physics and Devices
• Advanced Materials
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Hari Nair is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University, part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of complex oxide thin films using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE), with applications in power electronics, quantum materials, and optoelectronics. B.Tech. in Engineering Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2006 M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2008 Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2013 His research interests lie at the intersection of semiconductor physics, materials synthesis, and advanced functional materials. He specializes in epitaxial strain engineering, heterostructure design, and the control of electronic and magnetic properties in oxide thin films. His vision is to leverage novel materials to enable revolutionary advances in electronic and optoelectronic devices. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on β-Ga₂O₃ for high-power devices and ruthenate-based quantum materials such as Sr₂RuO₄ and SrRuO₃. His work spans ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors, strain-engineered phase transitions, superconductivity, and spin-orbit phenomena. Techniques include MBE growth, THz spectroscopy, and advanced electron microscopy. Notable scientific awards include: Student Paper Award, Device Research Conference (DRC), 2013 The Ben Streetman Prize for Outstanding Research in Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices, 2013 Student Paper Award, Electronics Materials Conference (EMC), 2012 Hari Nair has advised several graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, though specific names are not listed in the provided text. His work has been supported by grants from federal agencies and institutional programs focused on advanced materials and quantum science. He is actively involved in collaborative research through centers and labs at Cornell, particularly those related to materials synthesis and characterization. He leads a research group focused on the growth and study of epitaxial thin films, working closely with the D.G. Schlom group and other collaborators in the Kavli Institute at Cornell. His lab utilizes state-of-the-art MBE systems and advanced characterization tools for probing electronic, magnetic, and structural properties at the nanoscale.