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Shailesh Chandrasekharan

Professor of Physics
Physics
Box 90305, Durham, NC 27708-0305
Science Drive, 253, Physics/Math Bldg., Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors


Fellow

Scholarly Society American Physical Society · 2018 Citation: For developing new ideas to solve sign problems in strongly correlated massless Dirac fermion systems, and for constructing new fermion Monte Carlo algorithms that have helped to accurately study fermionic quantum critical behavior in 2+1 dimensions and to discover exotic quantum critical points. Nominated by: Division of Computational Physics. More about this award

Excellence in Graduate Teaching

Department First and Second year Graduate Students · 2017 This is a recognition given by graduate students to those faculty who have taught them core level graduate courses.

Outstanding Junior Investigator

National Department of Energy · 2003 More about this award

Faculty Fellowship

School Columbia University · 1995 Graduate Fellowship given to promising beginning graduate students.

In the News


Published May 31, 2015
Exploring the origins of mass using fermions and the Open Science Grid
Published March 31, 2014
Grad Student Solves 30-Year-Old Physics Problem