Jin receives DOE Early Career Award

Author: Shelly Goethals

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Dafei Jin, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has received an Early Career Research Program (ECRP) award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Jin's project, which is titled "Probing Two-Dimensional Quantum Materials with Flying Electron Qubits," will be funded for five years, and is part of the Basic Energy Sciences program area.

The DOE recognized 91 early career scientists from 50 universities and 12 DOE national laboraties with this year's awards. According to the DOE, "These awards are critical to DOE’s longstanding efforts to develop the next generation of STEM leaders to solidify America’s role as the driver of science and innovation around the world."

Go to DOE's full announcement here.

Originally published by Shelly Goethals at physics.nd.edu on September 10, 2024.