CHUANWEI   ZHANG

Professor of Physics

Department of Physics

The University of Texas at Dallas
800 W Campbell Rd
Richardson, Texas, 75080

Office: SCI 3.138

Telephone: (972) 883-4520
Email:
chuanwei.zhang@utdallas.edu

Research Group

Quantum Information Science Initiative

Education

·      PhD in Physics  2000 --- 2005 Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin Advisors: Prof. Qian Niu & Prof. Mark G. Raizen

·      BS in Physics    1995 --- 2000 Special Class for the Gifted Young, University of Science and Technology of China

 Appointments 

 

·      2016 - Present: Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Dallas

·      2012 - 2016: Associate Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Dallas

·      2008 - 2012: Assistant Professor,  Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University at Pullman

·      2006 - 2008: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, The University of Maryland at College Park. Supervisor: Prof. Sankar Das Sarma

 Awards

·      Elected Fellow, American Physical Society (2017)

·      Robert S. Hyer Awards, American Physical Society Texas Section (2015)

·      Young Faculty Award, DARPA (2010)

Research Interests 

·       Theoretical quantum information science

·       Theoretical ultra-cold atomic physics

·       Theoretical condensed matter physics

·       Photonics

·       2D materials

Publications

Members 

Symposium on Novel Topological Quantum Matter