Yiyang Jia
Theoretical physicist, postdoc at Weizmann Institute of Science.
Education
- Ph.D in Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook University, New York 2015-2021
- B. S. in Physics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2008-2012
Academic interest
- Random matrix theory, quantum chaos and disordered models
- Nonperturbative methods in quantum field theory and statistical physics
Work experience
- Postdoctoral fellow, Weizmann Institute of Science 2021-present
- Graduate teaching assistant, Stony Brook University 2015-2017
- Project officer (teaching and research), Nanyang Technological University 2012-2015
Honors and awards
- President’s Award to Distinguished Doctoral Students, Stony Brook University 2022
- Koshland Fellowship, Weizmann Institute of Science 2021-present
- Department travel award, Stony Brook University 2018 & 2019
- Graduation with 1st class honors, Nanyang Technological University 2012
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