Postdoctoral Fellows
Chiara Cignarella
chiaracignarella@g.harvard.edu Chiara investigates low-dimensional materials using density-functional-theory and machine-learned force fields, with a particular focus on vibrational properties. Her work at Harvard focuses on the corrugation of twisted bilayer graphene using machine...
Daniel T. Larson
dtlarson@g.harvard.eduResearch Scientist
Daniel uses density functional theory and molecular dynamics simulations to support experimental studies of novel materials, particularly twisted moiré systems. Recent work has focused on first-principles studies of atomic and electronic properties of...
Alumni
Mattia Angeli
mangeli(at)g(dot)harvard(dot)eduPostdoctoral Fellow
Mattia's research is centered around the numerical simulation of complex systems using mathematical modeling, first-principle methods and machine learning algorithms. His recent research interests encompass the development and implementation of methods to...
Raagya Arora
Postdoctoral Fellow
The work in my PhD dissertation focussed on chalcogenide-based thermoelectric and topologically nontrivial materials . I studied materials with non-trivial electronic topology using first-principles calculations based on density functional theory (DFT)...
Danny Bennett
daniel.bennett@ntu.edu.sgPostdoctoral Fellow
Danny is interested in the electromechanical properties of two-dimensional materials. Specfically, he is interested in ferroelectricity, the switching of electric fields in a material, which are used in transistors and memory applications. He is also...
Vasily Bulatov
Current Affiliation: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Senior Scientist https://www.llnl.gov/
Anderson Silva Chaves
Postdoctoral Fellow
Anderson works on materials modeling from first-principles calculations. His recent research interest encompass development and implementation of methods for electron-boson interactions from first-principles. He developed the dual interpolation method...
Wei Chen
weichen(at)g.harvard.eduPostdoctoral Fellow
Wei works on materials modeling of 2D structures and heterogeneous catalysis. His recent interests are alloy catalysts and pre-exponential factor estimation.
Kyeongjae Cho
kjcho[at]utdallas.edu Current Affiliation: University of Texas, Dallas Professor, Materials Science http://www.utdallas.edu/ Owner, Nanostellar Inc
Marcus Elstner
Current Affiliation: University of Karlsruhe Professor, Department of Theoretical Chemical Biology. http://www.ipc.kit.edu/tcb/english/index.php
Ioanna Fampiou
fampiou[at]fas.harvard.edu Ioanna is an instructor at Villanova University. She was a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard University under the direction of Prof. Efthimios Kaxiras. She joined the group in 2016. She received her PhD in Mechanical Engineering in 2014 from University of...
Maria Fyta
Current Affiliation: University of Stuttgart Junior Professor Institute for Computational Physics http://www.icp.uni-stuttgart.de/~icp/Main_Page
Oscar Granas
Current affiliation Current position: Senior Researcher, Docent Oscar's research interest is primarily the dynamics of electronic and magnetic excitations in solids and nano systems. He develops time-dependent den sity functional theory and extensions...
Dennis Huang
Ph.D 2016
