Principal Investigator

Dr. Sumanta Tewari
Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Condensed Matter Theory, Quantum Computation
Clemson University
Office: 102A Kinard Laboratory
Phone: (864) 656-5321
Fax: (864) 656-0805
Email: stewari@clemson.edu
Education
Ph.D., Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, 2003
M.S., Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 1997
Research Interests
- Theoretical condensed matter physics
- Topological superconductors/Topological insulators
- Topological quantum computation
- High temperature cuprate superconductivity
Professional Experience
- Clemson University, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, 2013 - present
- Clemson University, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, 2008 - 2013
- University of Maryland, College Park, Research Associate of Physics, 2005-2008
- University of Oregon, Eugene/University of Maryland, College Park (Joint appointment), Research Associate of Physics, 2003-2005
Professional Activities
- Referee: Nature Physics, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Physical Review A, European Journal of Physics, Annals of Physics (NY, USA)
- Proposal Reviewer: National Science Foundation, USA (NSF-DMR, NSF-Physics); Department of Energy (DOE), USA; Netherlands Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM), Netherlands
- Fellow: American Physical Society
Graduate Students
- E. Dumitrescu
4th year Graduate Student of Physics and Astronomy - E. Figg
2nd year Graduate Student of Physics and Astronomy - G. Sharma
2nd year Graduate Student of Physics and Astronomy