Zheng-Tian Lu
Executive Director
Research Interest
- Test fundamental symmetries of space and time, between matter and anti-matter, and search for new physics beyond the Standard Model
- Study exotic nuclei, atoms and molecules with precision measurements
- Develop novel methods for ultrasensitive trace isotope analysis, and apply these methods in earth and environmental sciences
Degrees Attained
- Ph.D. 1994 University of California at Berkeley
- M.S. 1991 The University of Chicago
You-Jin Deng
Deputy Director
Research Interest
- Novel efficient algorithms and their applications in statistical physics
- Transfer matrix and its applications
- Diagrammatic Monte Carlo method
- Critical finite-size scaling in canonical ensembles
- Conformal invariance in two or higher dimensions
- Geometric properties of critical systems
- Surface phase transitions
- Quantum simulations
- Interactive demonstrations of novel Monte Carlo methods
- Worm algorithm demos from UMass group