Research Areas

Theoretical Physics, Mathematic Physics, Quantum Gravity. In particular, non-equilibrium physics associated with quantum quench, applications of quantum information concepts such as quantum entanglement and complexity, and gauge/gravity duality topics such as understanding AdS/CFT correspondence via tensor networks.

Education

2016.08 - 2021.08 Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, University of Kentucky, Kentucky, United States.

2020.7 - 2020.12 KITP Graduate Fellow for the Summer/Fall of 2020, UC Santa Barbara, United States.

2011.9 - 2015.7 B.Sc. in Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

Awards

2020 MacAdam Fellowship, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky

Publications

1. Spread Complexity and Topological Transitions in the Kitaev Chain (with Pawel Caputa, Nitin Gupta, S. Shajidul Haque, Jeff Murugan and Hendrik J.R. Van Zyl), Journal of High Energy Physics 01 (2023) 120.

2. Quantum Complexity and Topological Phases of Matter (with Pawel Caputa), Physical Review B106 (2022) 19, 195125.

3. Gauge Invariant Target Space Entanglement in D-Brane Holography (with Sumit R. Das, Anurag Kaushal, Gautam Mandal and Sandip P. Trivedi), Journal of High Energy Physics 04 (2021) 225.

4. Quantum Quench in c = 1 Matrix Model and Emergent Space-times (with Sumit R. Das and Shaun Hampton), Journal of High Energy Physics 04 (2020) 107.

5. Complexity and scaling in quantum quench in 1+1 dimensional fermionic field theories, Journal of High Energy Physics 07 (2019) 104.

6. Exploring the Tensor Networks/AdS Correspondence (with Arpan Bhattacharyya, Zhe-Shen Gao and Ling-Yan Hung), Journal of High Energy Physics 08 (2016) 086.