Wei Wang, Ph.D.
Title:Assistant Professor
E-mail: wwang@gbu.edu.cn
Research Areas
uQuantum information and its cross-disciplinary studies with quantum matter and quantum gravity. Specific topics include: holographic quantum error-correcting codes, long-range quantum entanglement, quantum simulation/computation.
uComputational methods in quantum many-body physics, including Quantum Monte Carlo simulation and tensor networks.
Main Achievements
uIn recent research on quantum information and quantum gravity, I proposed a novel model of holographic quantum error-correcting codes alongside a new construction method. This approach complements tensor network techniques and facilitates experimental realization in quantum simulation platforms.
uIn recent studies of quantum information and quantum matter, I uncovered a new paradigm of long-range quantum entanglement structures in fractional-dimensional quantum many-body systems.
uI have published six high-impact peer-reviewed papers as the first author (including shared first authorship), and served as a reviewer for journals such as Physical Review Letters, PRX Quantum, and Physical Review Research.
Education Qualifications
uUniversity of Oklahoma, Ph.D. in Physics, 2017
Academic Experience
u2025.02−Present, Great Bay University, Assistant Professor
u2020.04−2025.02, SJTU Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, TDLI Postdoctoral Fellow,
u2017.11−2020.02, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Postdoc
Recent Selected Publications
1.Wei Wang, Building holographic code from the boundary, arXiv:2407.10271
2.Wei Wang, A new realization of the long-range entanglement: fractality replacing the topological order, arXiv:2201.13041