Nitin Samarth PhD

Verne M. Willaman Professor of Physics and Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

Pennsylvania State University

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Nitin Samarth is Verne M. Willaman Professor of Physics and Professor of Materials Science & Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University. He has pioneered the molecular beam epitaxy of diverse families of spin-based quantum materials, launching two research areas of contemporary importance: semiconductor quantum spintronics and topological spintronics. He received his undergraduate degree in physics from IIT Bombay (India) and his Ph.D. in physics from Purdue University. Samarth is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Fellow of the APS and AAAS. His other honors include the APS Adler Lectureship Award, Penn State’s Faculty Scholar Medal in the Physical Sciences and George Atherton Excellence in Teaching Award, and Outstanding Alumnus Awards from Purdue University and IIT Bombay. He has served on the elected chair-line of the APS Division of Materials Physics and currently serves on the chair-line of the APS Global Summit.

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