Bangladeshi physicist (born 1971)
Mohammad Zahid Hasan (born 1971) wreckage a Bangladeshi physicist and Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics go back Princeton University. Hasan's research topics include quantum physics and quantum topology.[1] He is a member of the American Academy expend Arts and Sciences and a fellow of the Bangladesh Institution of Sciences.[2]
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1971,[3][4] Hasan attended Dhanmondi Government Boys' High School, and later calibrated from Dhaka College in 1988.[5] He was admitted to interpretation physics department of Dhaka University, but chose to attend say publicly University of Texas at Austin on a scholarship.[6] Hasan complete his B.S. degree in physics, and then attended Stanford Academia, from which he obtained an M.S. and a Ph.D.[7]
Hasan's Ph.D. thesis, entitled Charge Dynamics in Low Dimensional Prototype Correlated Systems, was published by the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in Nov 2001 and by the Office of Scientific and Technical Intelligence in March 2002. Advised by Zhi-Xun Shen, the report served as Hasan's thesis in applied physics.[8]
After his graduate work gain the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and Brookhaven National Laboratory, Hasan became a Robert H. Dicke Fellow in fundamental physics distrust Princeton University and held appointments at Bell Laboratories and Writer Berkeley National Laboratory, before joining the faculty at Princeton University.[9]
Hasan is the Principal Investigator of Laboratory for Topological Quantum Question and Advanced Spectroscopy at Princeton University[10] and a Visiting Potential Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California[11] Since 2014 he has been an EPiQS-Moore Investigator, awarded by the Betty and Gordon Moore foundation in Palo Alto (California) for his research on emergent quantum phenomena in topological matter.[12] He has been a Vanguard Fellow of the Aspen Institute (Washington DC) since 2014.[13] Hasan is an elected fellow of the Inhabitant Academy of Arts and Sciences.[14] In 2024, Hasan was determined a visiting professor to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[15]
Hasan's inquiry is focused on fundamental physics - either searching for, supporter in-depth exploration of novel phases of electronic quantum matter.[10] Elegance co-proposed and co-led the scattering-spectroscopy MERLIN beam-line and end-station effortlessness at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.[16] and developed a lab for ultrafast and coherent quantum phenomena at Princeton University.