Team members

Principal Investigator

 

Zaijun Chen

Research Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering department
Viterbi School of Engineering
zaijunch@usc.edu 

  • PhD, Physics, summa cum laude, Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics & LMU Munich,  Germany 2015 -2019
  • Postdoctoral researcher at Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany, 2019-2020
  • Postdoctoral researcher at MIT, Quantum Photonics Group, 2021-2022

Postdoctoral Scholars

Dr. Xinyi Ren

Postdoc Fellow (2022 – Present)

xr_274@usc.edu

PhD in Physics, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

Dr. Lian Zhou

Postdoc Fellow (2024 – Present)

lz_495@usc.edu

PhD in Physics, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

 

Graduate Students

Yuanhao Liang

2nd year PhD student

yliang20@usc.edu

                                                                                               

Kaiwen Xue

1st year PhD student

xuek@usc.edu

 

Yuan Li

Masters student

lyli@usc.edu

Undergraduate Students

 

Eric Zhong

CURVE program undergraduate student (2022 – Present)

Current Research Interests: Photonic Computing

etzhong@usc.edu

Ruozhou (James) Wang

CURVE program undergraduate student (2022 – Present)

jwang369@usc.edu

Alumni

Shaoyuan Ou

Shaoyuan Ou

Masters student (2022 – 2024)