Accelerating Quantum Materials Discovery Workshop

Nicole Benedek
Cornell University

Research Areas: complex oxides, first-principles materials theory

Barry Bradlyn
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Research Areas: topological phases of matter, quantum geometry, quantum materials

Matthew Brahlek
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Research Areas: molecular beam epitaxy, quantum, topological, magnetism, superconductivity

Craig Bridges
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Research Areas: autonomous chemistry, X-ray diffraction, agentic workflows

Pengcheng Dai
Rice University

Research Areas: quantum materials growth, electronic and magnetic properties

Joseph Falson
Caltech

Research Areas: thin films, superconductivity, oxides, intermetallics

Alex Georgescu
Indiana University Bloomington

Research Areas: correlated electrons, band topology

Josh Goldberger
Ohio State University

Research Areas: materials discovery and design, solid-state chemistry, layered and van der Waals materials, complex and anisotropic transport phenomena

Xin Gui
University of Pittsburgh

Research Areas: chemical design, geometrical frustration, frustrated magnetism, unconventional superconductors

Milena Jovanovic
North Carolina State University

Research Areas: light-induced chemical reactions, metastable materials, delocalized bonding

Venkat Kapil
University College London

Research Areas: foundation models, fine-tuning, quantum nuclear motion, nanoconfinement, superionicity

Jason Kawasaki
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Areas: epitaxy, magnetism, superconductivity, remote epitaxy, strain

Boris Kozinsky
Harvard University

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Aditi Krishnapriyan
University of California, Berkeley

Research Areas: machine learning, generative models, atomistic modeling

Mingda Li
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research Areas: scattering and spectroscopy, defects and disorders, quantum theory, AI

Tyrel McQueen
Johns Hopkins University

Research Areas: materials discovery, quantum materials, data science driven discovery

Julia Mundy
Harvard University

Research Areas: molecular-beam epitaxy, complex oxides

Joe Paddison
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Research Areas: magnetism, neutron scattering, disordered materials

Johnpierre Paglione
University of Maryland

Research Areas: quantum materials synthesis, superconductivity, correlated electrons

Diana Qiu
Yale University

Research Areas: 2d materials, computational condensed matter theory, many-body perturbation theory

Ramamoorthy Ramesh
University of California, Berkeley

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James Rondinelli
Northwestern University

Research Areas: altermagnetism, antiferromagnets, short-range order

Xavier Roy
Columbia University

Research Areas: solid state chemistry; quantum materials; van der Waals materials; frustrated electron hopping; quantum localization

Daniel Schwalbe-Koda
University of California, Los Angeles

Research Areas: computational modeling, spectroscopy, amorphous materials, synthesis theory, AI

Daniel Shoemaker
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Research Areas: materials discovery, data-informed growth

Taylor Sparks
University of Utah

Research Areas: quantum materials, generative models, physics-informed AI, inverse design, human–AI interaction

Lilia Xie
Princeton University

Research Areas: hybrid inorganic-organic materials, intercalation chemistry, magnetism

Mina Yoon
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Research Areas: AI/ML for materials discovery; high-throughput first-principles calculations; quantum materials; complex oxides; interpretable graph neural networks