Postdocs

Postdoctoral Fellows During the Academic Year 2021-2022

Name	Ph.D Institution	Mentor	Research Interests	Email (@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu)
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	Shing-Tung Yau	Physical Modeling of Morphogenesis	fvafa
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.