Xiaoliang Qi

Xiaoliang Qi (simplified Chinese: 祁晓亮; traditional Chinese: 祁曉亮; pinyin: Qí Xiǎoliàng;[1] born July 1983[2]) is a Chinese physicist and professor at Stanford University who studies quantum entanglement, quantum gravity, quantum chaos, and topological phenomena in condensed matter.[3] He earned his B.S. in 2003 and Ph.D. in 2007 from Tsinghua University.[3]

The native form of this personal name is Qi Xiaoliang. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Xiaoliang Qi
OccupationPhysicist
Years active2007-present
EmployerStanford University

Education and career

Qi earned a B.S. in Physics from Tsinghua University in 2003 and earned a Ph.D. in Physics at the Institute of Advanced Study in the same institution in 2007.[3][4]

Qi was a research associate at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center from 2007 to 2009;[3] following that, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Microsoft Station Q in UC Santa Barbara from 2009 to 2010.[3] He was an assistant professor of physics at Stanford University from 2009 to 2014, an associate professor from 2014 to 2018, and a professor since 2019.[3] From September 2017 to March 2018, he was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study.[4] His research group has pointed out the relationship between topological insulators in three space dimensions and axion electrodynamics.[5]

Awards and honors

Personal life

Qi lives in Palo Alto, California.[2]

See also

References
  1. 田阳. "清华校友祁晓亮获2016年物理学新视野奖-清华大学新闻网". news.tsinghua.edu.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  2. "Xiaoliang Qi (37) in Palo Alto, CA (650)521-XXXX - Complete Background Profile". SmartBackgroundchecks. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  3. "Xiaoliang Qi". Retrieved 2019-12-09.
  4. "Xiaoliang Qi - Scholars | Institute for Advanced Study". www.ias.edu. 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  5. "Qi, Xiaoliang". The David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  6. "Three Stanford professors honored by Breakthrough Prize Foundation". Stanford University. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
  7. "2016 New Horizons in Physics Prize - Laureates". Breakthrough Prize. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
  8. "Breakthrough Prize – Fundamental Physics Breakthrough Prize – Laureates". breakthroughprize.org. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
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