Professional & Teaching Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Sep 2023 – Present
University of Edinburgh
Facilitate and present technical instruction across multiple advanced undergraduate physics seminars and computational physics laboratories. Mentor students in evaluating data acquisition architectures, establishing error propagation models, and resolving numerical bottlenecks within physics simulations.

Learning Assistant

Jan 2020 – May 2020
University of Central Florida
Constructed and led interactive recitations, problem-solving clinics, and visual physics demonstrations to break down complex electromagnetic and mechanical concepts for introductory students.

IT Audit Summer Intern

Jun 2019 – Jul 2019
Deloitte (Hong Kong S.A.R.)
Compiled formal service and advisory proposals for commercial client acquisition. Conducted rigorous technical audits of client corporate financial ledgers and digital security infrastructures. Executed an independent investigative study regarding optimization methodologies within corporate system auditing frameworks. Onboarded and structured training routines for incoming department personnel.

Corporate & Financial Analyst Intern

Jul 2017
Tongfang Kontafarma Holdings Ltd (Hong Kong S.A.R.)
Completed a structured immersion focused on multinational corporate infrastructure, analyzing operational datasets and core balance sheets. Synthesized financial data trends to evaluate management workflows and assisted administrative teams in executing internal office operational duties.

Education

PhD in Physics

March 2023 – Present
University of Edinburgh
Supervised by Prof. Elton J. G. Santos. Utilize advanced multi-scale computational frameworks, combining atomistic spin dynamics and micromagnetic simulation techniques, to reveal the intrinsic properties of 2D van der Waals magnets. Investigate low-dimensional magnetic architectures including Cr2Ge2Te6 (CGT), Cr2Si2Te6 (CST), Fe3GeTe2 (FGT-312), Fe3GaTe2 (FGaT), and CrTe2.
Thesis: Multi-scale approach for spin dynamics on Two-Dimensional (2D) Magnetic Materials and Applications.

Master (MSc) in Physics

Oct 2021 – Oct 2022
Imperial College London
Classification: Distinction (1st Class Honors).
Thesis: Spin Torque Nano-Oscillators (STNO) and possible applications in artificial neural networks for image processing and sound recognition.

Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics

Graduated May 2021
University of Central Florida
Dual Major. GPA: 3.9/4.0 in Physics, 3.75/4.0 Overall. Dean's List (6 semesters). Undergraduate research in Prof. Richard Klemm's group: developed Mathematica programs to analyze wave function symmetry patterns in high-symmetry 2D microstrip antennas, identifying C3v symmetries in equilateral triangular boundary systems. Published in Physical Review A.

Funding, Scholarships & Awards

Conference Travel Support

2026
Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) 2026 Conference
$1,000

PhD Scholarship

2022
China Scholarship Council (CSC)
Full tuition waiver and comprehensive monthly living stipend

Dean's List

2018–2021
University of Central Florida
Awarded 6 times (Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021)

职业与教学经历

研究生助教

Sep 2023 – Present
爱丁堡大学
负责多门高年级本科物理研讨课与计算物理实验课的教学与讲授,指导学生评估数据采集框架、建立误差传播模型,并解决物理模拟中的数值瓶颈问题。

学习助理

Jan 2020 – May 2020
中佛罗里达大学
设计并主持互动习题课、解题辅导课及可视化物理演示,帮助入门学生理解复杂的电磁学与力学概念。

IT 审计暑期实习生

Jun 2019 – Jul 2019
德勤(香港)
协助撰写正式服务与咨询方案书以争取商业客户;对客户企业的财务账目与数字安全基础设施进行技术审计;独立完成企业系统审计流程优化方法的研究报告;负责新入职员工的培训安排与部门融入。

企业与金融分析师实习生

Jul 2017
同方康泰(香港)
完成为期一个月的跨国企业架构沉浸式实习,分析运营数据集与核心资产负债表,整合财务数据趋势以评估管理流程,并协助行政部门完成日常办公事务。

教育背景

物理学博士

March 2023 – Present
爱丁堡大学
导师 Elton J. G. Santos 教授。利用多尺度计算框架,结合原子级自旋动力学与微磁学模拟,揭示二维范德瓦尔斯磁体的本征性质。研究体系涵盖 Cr2Ge2Te6、Cr2Si2Te6、Fe3GeTe2、Fe3GaTe2 及 CrTe2 等低维磁性材料。
Thesis: Multi-scale approach for spin dynamics on Two-Dimensional (2D) Magnetic Materials and Applications.

物理学硕士 (MSc)

Oct 2021 – Oct 2022
帝国理工学院
以 Distinction(一等荣誉)成绩毕业。
Thesis: Spin Torque Nano-Oscillators (STNO) and possible applications in artificial neural networks for image processing and sound recognition.

物理与数学双学士

Graduated May 2021
中佛罗里达大学
物理与数学双专业。物理 GPA 3.9/4.0,总 GPA 3.75/4.0,6 次入选院长嘉许名单(Dean's List)。本科期间在 Richard Klemm 教授课题组参与高对称性二维微带天线波函数研究,使用 Mathematica 开发对称性分析程序,发现等边三角形边界系统中的 C3v 波函数对称性,成果发表于 Physical Review A。

奖学金与荣誉

会议差旅资助

2026
磁学与磁性材料(MMM)2026 会议
1,000 美元

博士奖学金

2022
国家留学基金委(CSC)
全额学费减免及每月生活津贴

院长嘉许名单

2018–2021
中佛罗里达大学
6 次入选(2018 年春 – 2021 年春)

Scientific & Technical Skills

  • Computational Physics & Modeling: Multi-scale spin dynamics modeling; atomistic simulations (VAMPIRE package) and micromagnetic modeling (MUMAX3)
  • Programming Languages: Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy), C, Java, Wolfram Mathematica
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC): ARCHER2 (HPE Cray), Cirrus (CentOS), Imperial College HPC nodes — workload deployment, job scheduling, parallel execution
  • Data Analysis & Scientific Visualization: ParaView, Povray, MATLAB, Mathematica, Gnuplot
  • Hardware & Experimental Electronics: Oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, analog circuit troubleshooting (op-amps, transistors, diodes, voltage regulators)
  • Statistical Data Processing: Gauss error propagation, Binomial/Poisson/Gaussian distributions, numerical interpolation
  • Financial Computing: Microsoft Excel for structural data analysis and optimization
  • Languages: Chinese Mandarin (native), English (Full Professional Proficiency / Fluent)

Publication Metrics

  • Published: 7 peer-reviewed journal articles (Nature Communications, Advanced Materials ×2, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Nano, npj Spintronics, Physical Review A)
  • Joint first-author contributions: 2 papers (Advanced Materials 2026, Physical Review A 2021)
  • Journal Cover feature: Advanced Materials 2311591 (2024)
  • Total citations: rapidly growing across computational magnetism and 2D spintronics communities

Biographical Summary

I am a computational condensed matter physicist specializing in the spin dynamics of two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) materials. My research harnesses high-performance computing to bridge atomistic spin dynamics and micromagnetic simulation techniques with cutting-edge experimental data, uncovering the complex physics governing topological spin textures like skyrmions.

I investigate low-dimensional magnetic architectures — including Cr2Ge2Te6, Cr2Si2Te6, Fe3GeTe2, Fe3GaTe2, and CrTe2 — to reproduce complex magnetic phases and validate experimental discoveries. My work spans GPU-accelerated micromagnetic simulations, atomistic spin dynamics, and large-scale HPC workloads on ARCHER2, Cirrus, and DiRAC.

I actively collaborate with international groups at Argonne National Laboratory, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (Florida), USTC (China), KAIST (Korea), UCL, and Imperial College London. My teaching experience includes leading computational physics laboratories and serving as a graduate teaching assistant for advanced undergraduate courses at the University of Edinburgh.

科研与技术技能

  • 计算物理与建模: 多尺度自旋动力学;原子级模拟(VAMPIRE 程序包)及微磁学建模(MUMAX3)
  • 编程语言: Python(NumPy、Pandas、SciPy)、C、Java、Wolfram Mathematica
  • 高性能计算(HPC): ARCHER2(HPE Cray)、Cirrus(CentOS)、Imperial College 计算节点——作业部署、调度及并行执行
  • 数据分析与科学可视化: ParaView、Povray、MATLAB、Mathematica、Gnuplot
  • 硬件与实验电子学: 示波器、数字万用表、模拟电路故障排查(运算放大器、晶体管、二极管、稳压器)
  • 统计数据处理: 高斯误差传播、二项/泊松/高斯分布、数值插值
  • 金融计算: 使用 Microsoft Excel 进行结构化数据分析和优化
  • 语言能力: 中文(母语)、英语(完全职业水平 / 流利)

发表概况

  • 已发表同行评审期刊论文:7 篇(含 Nature CommunicationsAdvanced Materials ×2、Advanced Functional MaterialsACS Nanonpj SpintronicsPhysical Review A
  • 联合第一作者贡献:2 篇Advanced Materials 2026、Physical Review A 2021)
  • 入选期刊封面:Advanced Materials 2311591(2024)
  • 引用量在计算磁学与二维自旋电子学领域持续快速增长

个人简介

我是一名计算凝聚态物理研究者,主要研究方向为二维范德瓦尔斯(vdW)磁体中的自旋动力学。我利用高性能计算将原子级自旋动力学与微磁学模拟方法相结合,与前沿实验组紧密协作,揭示斯格明子等拓扑自旋结构背后的复杂物理机制。

我研究多种低维磁性体系——包括 Cr2Ge2Te6、Cr2Si2Te6、Fe3GeTe2、Fe3GaTe2 和 CrTe2——通过数值模拟重现复杂磁相与自旋结构,验证实验发现并阐明微观物理机理。研究工作依托 ARCHER2、Cirrus 及 DiRAC 等平台的 GPU 加速微磁学模拟和大规模并行计算。

我先后与 Argonne 国家实验室、美国国家强磁场实验室、中国科学技术大学、韩国 KAIST、伦敦大学学院(UCL)、帝国理工学院等机构的课题组开展国际合作。教学方面,我负责计算物理实验课的教学,并担任爱丁堡大学高年级本科课程的助教。