Nahid Swails, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Physics
USC Lancaster, Palmetto College
Ph.D. (2018): Condensed Matter Physics , University of South Carolina
M.S. (2009): Condensed Matter Physics, Shahrekord University
B.S. (2007): Nuclear Physics, Isfahan University of Technology
Mailing Address:
476 Hubbard Dr., Lancaster, SC 29720
Office: Bradley Arts & Sciences Building 214
Tel: 803-313-7029
Web: UofSC profile
Email: shayestn at mailbox at sc at edu
CV: available CV . [Last update 09/2020]
Dr. Nahid Swails is Assistant Professor of Physics in the department of Math, Nursing, Science and Public health at University of South Carolina Lancaster. Before joining USCL in 2018, she received her B.Sc. in Nuclear Physics from Isfahan University of Technology, her M.Sc. in Computational Physics from Sharekrord University and her Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from University of South Carolina, Columbia. Dr. Swails's research interests lie in the nanotechnology, fabrication of small sized material, superconductivity, thin films, semiconductors, characterization of novel materials, mathematical modeling area and additive manufacturing. She has published 14 peer reviewed articles (3 after joining USCL) which been cited more than 90 times. She has reviewed more than 50 articles for more than 10 journals. She is also devoted to enhancing teaching and learning of Physics.