About
This faculty member is associated with the Penn State Intercollege Graduate Degree Program (IGDP) in Materials Science and Engineering (MatSE) where a multitude of perspectives and cross-disciplinary collaboration within research is highly valued. Graduate students in the IGDP in MatSE may work with faculty members from across Penn State.
Recent Activities
- National Science Foundation: "MRSEC: Center for Nanoscale Science."
- National Science Foundation: "MIP: 2D Crystal Consortium."
- Department of Energy/Johns Hopkins University: "EFRC: Institute for Quantum Matter"
- University of Chicago: "Quantum state creation and control in scalable two-dimensional systems for information processing and sensing"
- National Science Foundation/Semiconductor Research Corporation/NIST/Univ. Minnesota: "Center for Spintronic Materials in Advanced Information Technologies (SMART)"
Awards
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2019)
- Chair, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2019)
- Chair-elect, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2018)
- Vice-chair, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2017)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2013).
- George A. and Margaret M. Downsbrough Department Head of Physics, Penn State (2011).
- Outstanding Alumnus Award, Physics Dept., Purdue University (2008).
- Faculty Scholar Medal in the Physical Sciences, Penn State (2008).
- George W. Atherton Award for Teaching Excellence, Penn State (2007).
- Fellow of the American Physical Society (2003).
- Society of Physics Students Annual Award for Excellence in Physics Teaching, Penn State (1993).
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2019)
- Chair, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2019)
- Chair-elect, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2018)
- Vice-chair, Division of Materials Physics, American Physical Society (2017)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2013).
- George A. and Margaret M. Downsbrough Department Head of Physics, Penn State (2011).
- Outstanding Alumnus Award, Physics Dept., Purdue University (2008).
- Faculty Scholar Medal in the Physical Sciences, Penn State (2008).
- George W. Atherton Award for Teaching Excellence, Penn State (2007).
- Fellow of the American Physical Society (2003).
- Society of Physics Students Annual Award for Excellence in Physics Teaching, Penn State (1993).