Education
Ph.D., Applied Physics, Northwestern University, 2018
B.S., Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, 2013
Teaching
Mathematical Methods in Physics II (Spring 2026)
Electromagnetic Waves (Spring 2022, 2023, 2024)
Electricity and Magnetism (Fall 2022, 2023, 2024)
Selected Honors & Awards
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award, NSF (2025)
Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, ORAU (2023)
Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists in Physical Sciences & Engineering, Blavatnik Family Foundation (2022)
Early Career Scientist Prize in Low Temperature Physics, International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) (2022)
Nanotechnology Young Researcher Award, IOP Publishing (2020)
Outstanding Reviewer Awards by 2D Mater., Nanotechnology, Mater. Res. Exp. (2020 & 2019)
Wayne B. Nottingham Prize, Physical Electronics Conference (2019)
Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cornell University (2019)
Graduate Student Silver Award, MRS (2018)
Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Award, AVS (2017)
Nanometer-Scale Science and Technology Division Student Award, AVS (2017)
Iris M. Ovshinsky Travel Grant Award, APS (2017)
Ryan Fellowship, Northwestern University (2016)