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Xinsheng Ling

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Xinsheng Sean Ling
凌新生 (Ling Xinsheng)
Born (1964-02-15) February 15, 1964 (age 60)
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materWuhan University
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
University of Connecticut
Yale University
Known for
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsCondensed matter physics
Physics
InstitutionsBrown University
Yale University
Websitevivo.brown.edu/display/xling

Xinsheng Sean Ling (Chinese: 凌新生; pinyin: Líng Xīnshēng; born February 15, 1964) is a Chinese-American physicist and professor at Brown University.[1] He is known for his work in condensed matter, in particular for his contributions to superconductivity, vortex physics, colloid physics, biophysics, and quantum physics. He joined the faculty of Brown University in 1996.[1]

Biography and career

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Ling graduated from Wuhan University in 1984. He earned his M.S. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1987 and his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 1992.[1]

He has done postdoctoral research at Yale University and the NEC Research Institute. In 1998 and 2002, he was named an Alfred P. Sloan Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow respectively. He has been a Fellow of the American Physical Society since 2005.[1][2][3][4] His research areas include quantum physics of matter, colloid physics, and nanobiophysics.[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Xinsheng Ling". Brown University. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships". Brown University.
  3. ^ "American Physical Society Fellows". Brown University.
  4. ^ "Sloan Research Fellows". Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  5. ^ "NABsys and Brown University Establish Strategic Partnership". Business Wire. 2005-08-09.
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