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Dr. Qimin Yan

Dr. Qimin Yan is an Associate Professor of Physics at Northeastern University. He received his Ph.D. in Materials from UC Santa Barbara in 2012. From 2013 to 2016, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and UC Berkeley. From 2016 to 2022, he worked in the Department of Physics at Temple University as an Assistant Professor. He joined Northeastern University as an Associate Professor in July 2022. His current research interests include physical-principle-enhanced machine learning and data-driven discovery of solid-state quantum materials, quantum defects for quantum computing and information technologies, and functional semiconductors for energy conversion. He received the DOE Early Career Award in 2019 and the NSF CAREER Award in 2022.

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GROUP MEMBERS

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Associate Research Scientist

Jeng-Yuan Tsai

Postdoc Researcher (2022 - )

Jeng-Yuan's research interests include quantum defect design in two-dimensional material systems, materials database creation and data management, and data-driven materials discovery and design.

Weiyi Gong

PhD student (2019 - )

Weiyi's current research is focused on the incorporation of physical principles in deep machine learning architectures for both molecules and solid-state material systems.

Anoj Aryal

PhD student (2020 - )

Anoj's research interests include quantum photonic systems and 2D heterojunction-based quantum and energy materials.

Alex Heilman

PhD student (2021 - )

Alex's research interests include the development of quantum algorithms for quantum computing and quantum machine learning.

Yubo Qi

Associate Research Scientist (2022 - )

Yubo's research interests include multi-functionality in complex oxide systems, machine learning for solid-state materials, and quantum materials design in general.