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Mohammad Hafezi

Associate Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics

A. James Clark School of Engineering

Expertise

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Physics

Quantum Science

Language Proficiency

english, french

Mohammad Hafezi is a professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics. He is affiliated with the Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics (IREAP), and he is a fellow of the Quantum Technology Center (QTC) and the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI). Hafezi’s research interests are in nanophotonics and quantum optics. His group investigates quantum properties of light-matter interaction for applications in classical and quantum information processing and sensing. He is known for his contributions in a number of works to synthesize and characterize quantum many-body and topological physics beyond electronic systems. Examples of his contributions include cold atoms, and superconducting qubits and photons, which have helped shape the field of topological photonics.

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