Two-dimensional (2D) materials

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...

Steven earned his Ph.D. in physics in 2021 studying catalytic properties of two-dimensional materials and high-throughput methodologies for accelerating computational materials physics. Steven is from Upstate NY and as an undergraduate was a Physics and...

Trevor David Rhone is a Future Faculty Leaders postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University.  He received a liberal arts education from Macalester College in Saint Paul. He went on to pursue his doctoral studies in physics at Columbia University in the city...

Stephen earned his Ph.D in physics in 2020 studying multilayered van der Waals materials. He works on ab initio multiscale modeling of electronic and atomic structures, with a focus on twisted moiré systems.

Shiang earned his Ph.D. in physics in 2019 studying the first principle electronic structure modeling. The research subjects include the two-dimensional layered materials and their heterostructures such as twisted bilayer graphene and Kagome crystals. He...

Wei works on materials modeling of 2D structures and heterogeneous catalysis. His recent interests are alloy catalysts and pre-exponential factor estimation.

Sharmila is interested in studying the electronic and optical properties of two dimensional (2D) materials. 

Rodrick earned his Ph.D. in physics in 2020 studying defects in semiconducting materials for quantum computation applications. He did his undergraduate degree at McGill with majors in Physics and Mathematics.

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 density functional theory and extensions...