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B. Andrei Bernevig
Professor of Physics, Princeton University. Visiting Professor, Donostia International Physics Center.
B. Andrei Bernevig is a professor of physics at Princeton University and a visiting professor at the Donostia International Physics Center in San Sebastián, Spain. He received his PhD from Stanford University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Princeton Center for Theoretical Physics.
His awards include the Sackler Prize (2014), the New Horizons in Physics Prize (2016), a Guggenheim Fellowship (2017), the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials (2019) and the EPS Europhysics Prize (2023).
Princeton University
Zenan Dai
Graduate student since 2025
Shuo Liu
Postdoc since 2025
Quantum dynamics, quantum information and computation, strongly correlated systems, AI for physics
Juan Felipe Mendez
Postdoc
Levi Rauchwerger
Graduate student
Donostia International Physics Center
Other institutions
Frequent collaborators
- Handong Chen, Princeton University. Collaborator on machine learning for materials science.
- Oskar Vafek, Florida State University and National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. Long-term collaborator on twisted bilayer graphene and moiré materials.
- Nicolas Regnault, Flatiron Institute and École Normale Supérieure, Paris. Long-term collaborator on numerical methods for many-body systems.
Former members
| Name | Years | Position in the group | Later at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Herzog-Arbeitman | 2021–2026 | Graduate student | MIT (Pappalardo Fellow) |
| Dumitru Călugăru | 2019–2024 | Graduate student | University of Oxford (Leverhulme–Peierls Fellow) |
| Aaron Chew | Postdoc | ||
| Yuanfeng Xu | Postdoc | Zhejiang University (faculty) | |
| Fang Xie | Graduate student | Rice University | |
| Frank Schindler | PCTS fellow | Imperial College London (faculty) | |
| Zhida Song | 2018–2021 | Postdoc | Peking University (faculty) |
| Benjamin Wieder | 2017–2020 | Postdoc | Université Paris-Saclay (faculty) |
| Sanjay Moudgalya | 2017–2020 | Graduate student | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (faculty) |
| Biao Lian | 2017–2020 | PCTS fellow | Princeton University (faculty) |
| Huan He | 2016–2020 | Graduate student | Finance |
| Yunqin Zheng | 2016–2020 | Graduate student | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (faculty) |
| Jennifer Cano | 2015–2018 | PCTS fellow | Stony Brook University (faculty) |
| Barry Bradlyn | 2015–2018 | PCTS fellow | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (faculty) |
| Zhijun Wang | 2015–2017 | Postdoc | Institute of Physics, Beijing (faculty) |
| Jian Li | 2013–2015 | Postdoc | Westlake University (faculty) |
| Aris Alexandradinata | 2010–2015 | Graduate student | University of California, Santa Cruz (faculty) |
| Chen Fang | 2012–2014 | Postdoc | Institute of Physics, Beijing (faculty) |
| Yangle Wu | Graduate student | Finance | |
| Benoit Estienne | 2011–2012 | Postdoc | Sorbonne Université, Paris (faculty) |
| Maria Hermanns | 2010–2012 | Postdoc | Stockholm University (faculty) |
| Ronny Thomale | 2009–2011 | Postdoc | University of Würzburg (faculty) |