Postdocs
Postdoctoral Fellows During the Academic Year 2021-2022
Name | Ph.D Institution | Mentor | Research Interests | Email (@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu) |
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Daniel Junghans | Leibniz Universitaet Hannover | Cumrun Vafa | Mathematical physics, quantum graphs, and spectral geometry; string theory | djunghans |
Daniel Kapec | Harvard University | Shing-Tung Yau and Andrew Strominger | Quantum field theory, general relativity, and quantum gravity | dkapec |
Tsung-Ju Lee | National Taiwan University | Shing-Tung Yau | Agebraic geometry | tjlee |
Kan Lin | University of Tokyo | Shing-Tung Yau | Financial Math, Fintech | klin |
Jue Liu | Sun Yat-sen University | Shing-Tung Yau | Geometric analysis | jliu |
Puskar Mondal | Yale University | Shing-Tung Yau | Mathematical general relativity | puskar |
Matteo Parisi | University of Oxford | Lauren K. Williams | Quantum Field Theory, Scattering Amplitudes, Amplituhedron, Tropical Geometry, Cluster Algebras | mparisi |
Du Pei | Caltech | Shing-Tung Yau | Invariants of 3- and 4-manifolds, Higgs bundles, mirror symmetry, categorification, conformal field theory and TQFT, dynamics of, supersymmetric gauge theories, various other topics in mathematical physics. | dpei |
Itamar Shamir | Weizmann Institute of Science | Shing-Tung Yau | Supersymmetry and high energy; Boundary conformal field theory, BH entropy through localization | ishamir |
Yun Shi | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | Shing-Tung Yau | Algebraic Geometry, Donaldson-Thomas theory, Pandharipande-Thomas theory, stability conditions | yshi |
Michael Simkin | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel | Shing-Tung Yau | Combinatorics; Probabilistic Combinatorics | msimkin |
Ryan Thorngren | UC Berkeley | Shing-Tung Yau | Quantum condensed matter system and high energy theory; mathematical physics, topological phases of matter | ryan.thorngren |
Freid Tong | Columbia University | Shing-Tung Yau | Complex differential geometry and nonlinear partial differential equations | ftong |
Farzan Vafa | University of California, Santa Barbara | David Nelson | Physical Modeling of Morphogenesis | fvafa |
Sergiy Verstyuk | University of Chicago | Scott Kominers | econometrics and quantitative economics | verstyuk |
Juven Wang | MIT | Shing-Tung Yau | Ultra Unification, Theoretical Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, High Energy Physics, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Field Theory | jw |
Max Wiesner | Instituto de Fisica Teoria UAM-CSIC | Cumrun Vafa | String theory | mwiesner |
Gabriel Wong | University of Virginia | Cumrun Vafa | Quantum information theory and quantum gravity | gwong |
Thérèse (Yingying) Wu | UT Austin | Shing-Tung Yau | Graph cohomology, Comparison Theorems of Phylogenetic Spaces and Algebraic Fans; Differential Geometry and Mathematical Biology | ywu |
Changji Xu | University of Chicago | Horng-Tzer Yau | Probability theory | cxu |
A list of previous postdocs can be found here.