Brief CV

Phillip M Wu
Lund University, Division of Solid State Physics, Box 118, 221 00, Lund, Sweden
Email: phillipmwu at gmail.com

Bio
I am currently a post-doctoral researcher at the Division of Solid State Physics at Lund University. I obtained my PhD in Physics from Duke University in 2010, where I was as a graduate assistant in the Low Temperature Transport group of Prof. Albert Chang. Prior to this, I worked for one year as a research assistant at the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. I concurrently took on a part-time teaching position, lecturing high school AP level physics and middle school Honors Geometry at the National Experimental High School (NEHS) in Taiwan. I received my BA in Physics from Columbia University in 2002.

Education
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Duke University, Durham, NC 2003-2010
    • Certificate in Nanoscience Program
  • B.A. in Physics, Columbia University, New York, NY 1998-2002

Research Interests
1D ballistic (coherent) and diffusive transport; superconductivity and magnetism; strongly correlated electrons; 

Honors
  • Conference Travel Fellowship, Graduate School, Duke University 2010
  • Fritz London Graduate Fellowship, Dept. of Physics, Duke University 2009

Employment
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Div. of Solid State Physics, Lund University 2010-present
  • Fritz London Graduate Fellow, Dept. of Physics, Duke University 2009-2010
  • Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Physics, Duke University 2008-2009
  • Research Assistant, Dept. of Physics, Duke University 2003 - present
  • Research Assistant, Institute of Physics, Academic Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan 2002-2003
  • Lecturer, National Experimental High School, Hsinchu, Taiwan 2002-2003

Presentations
  • Presentation. "Gate Controlled Tuning of Seebeck Coefficient in InAs Nanowires." APS March Meeting, Boston, MA, 2012.
  • Invited Talk. "Evidence for the Formation of Quasi-Bound-State in an Asymmetrical QPC." OCPA7, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, August 2, 2011.
  • Invited Talk. "Engineering Nanotree Structures for Transport Studies." Quantum Graphs Network Meeting, Lund, Sweden, October 9, 2010.
  • Condensed Matter Seminar. "Enhanced Electronic Correlations and Spin Effects in Asymmetric Quantum Point Contacts." Duke University, Durham, NC, May 13, 2010.
  • Seminar. "Tunable Conductance Anomalies in Asymmetric Quantum Point Contacts." Lund University, Lund, Sweden, April 12 2010.
  • Presentation. "Tunable Condutance Anomaly in Asymmetrically Gated Quantum Point Contacts." APS March Meeting, Portland, Oregon, 2010.
  • Physics Student Seminar. "Semiconductor Quantum Dots." Duke University, Durham, NC, July 8, 2005.
  • Invited Talk. “Taiwan and I.” Inaugural Taiwan Tech Trek, Taiwan, 2005.

University and Community Service
  • Colloquium Committee Member, Dept. of Physics, Duke University 2005-2008
  • Graduate Student Representative, Council for the Arts, Duke University 2005-2006
  • Interim President, Taiwanese Students Association, Duke University 2005-2006
  • Executive Board Member, Taiwanese Students Association, Duke University 2005
  • Representative, Physics Graduate Student Organization, Duke University 2003, 2006
  • Vice President, Society of Physics Students, Columbia University 2002
  • Executive Board Member, Sounds of China, Columbia University 2001
  • Treasurer, Executive Board Member, Sounds of China, Columbia University 2000
Publications (here)

Professional Affiliations
  • American Physical Society (APS)
  • International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers (OCPA)
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