Shubhayu Chatterjee
Regular biography
Shubhayu Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on quantum many-body physics in strongly correlated electronic systems, quantum simulators, and quantum sensing. Chatterjee holds a PhD in Physics from Harvard University and an Integrated MSc in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. He has received several honors, including the PQI Community Collaboration Award (2023) and the Harvard GSAS Merit Research Fellowship (2016-17). He joined Carnegie Mellon University in 2023 after serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Physics at UC Berkeley from 2018 to 2022.
Scholar-generated biography
Shubhayu Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University specializing in theoretical condensed matter physics. His research focuses on understanding the complex quantum phenomena in materials such as twisted bilayer graphene, magic-angle graphene, and high-pressure superconductors. He investigates topics including superconductivity, topological order, symmetry breaking, and magnetic properties using advanced theoretical methods. His work explores the interplay between electronic correlations, spin-orbit coupling, and quantum fluctuations in low-dimensional systems. By combining numerical simulations and analytical techniques, he aims to uncover the fundamental mechanisms underlying exotic quantum states in condensed matter systems.