Principal Investigator
Employment
Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, May 2024 - present
Affiliated Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Sep. 2024 - present
Honorary Appointment, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Aug. 2023 - May 2024
Dicke Fellow in Physics, Princeton University, Sep. 2021 – May 2024
Advisor: Prof. Sanfeng Wu
Education
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Washington, Sep. 2016 – Aug. 2021
Advisor: Prof. Xiaodong Xu Thesis: "Emergent phenomena and device applications in magnetic van der Waals heterostructures"
M.S. in Physics, University of Washington, Sep. 2016 – Jun. 2017
B.S. in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Sep. 2012 – Jun. 2016
Bachelor Thesis, Heidelberg University, Feb. 2016 – Jun. 2016
Selected Awards
Lee Osheroff Richardson (LOR) Science Prize, 2024
Dicke Fellow, Princeton University, 2021-2024
Harvard Quantum Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard University, 2021
Miller Scholarship, University of Washington, 2019
Clean Energy Institute Fellowship, University of Washington, 2016 and 2017
Physics Department Fellowship, University of Washington, 2016
Guo Moruo Presidential Scholarship (the Highest honor for USTC students), USTC, 2016
Bachelor’s degree with Honorary Rank, USTC, 2016
Undergraduate Research Excellence Award, USTC, 2015