Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics

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  • Professional Experience
    • Jan 2025–: Assistant Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University
    • Sep 2021–Dec 2024: Crone Research Fellow, Physics Department (Cavendish Laboratory), University of Cambridge.
  • Honors & Awards
    • 2023: Swiss Physical Society award in Computational Physics sponsored by COMSOL, for ‘contributions to a modern theory of thermal transport in solids’.
    • 2022: EPFL Doctorate Award, issued by the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne to up to three PhD theses per year, chosen over >400 STEM theses, to recognize research work of ‘exceptional quality’.
    • 2020: Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation Award, issued by the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) to recognize ‘research characterized by its high potential for practical applications’.
    • 2017: Computational thinking award, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland).
    • 2015: IDEX Paris-Saclay scholarship, awarded by Université Paris-Saclay (France) to “students worldwide to enroll in a prestigious French master’s degree".

Additional Information


  • Professional Experience
    • Assistant Professor of Applied Physics, Columbia University, Jan 2025 -
    • Miller Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley, April 2023-December 2024
  • Honor & Awards
    • Miller Research Fellowship, UC Berkeley, 2023
    • Boeing Quantum Creator Prize, Chicago Quantum Exchange, 2023
    • Rising Star in Physics, 2023