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City College of New York

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5.03/18/2026

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About Pouyan

Pouyan Ghaemi is a Professor of Physics at The City College of New York and the Graduate Center of The City University of New York. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, obtained in 2008, and a B.Sc. in Physics from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, in 2003. Ghaemi's research specializes in topological phases of matter, two-dimensional Dirac materials, and high-temperature superconductivity in pnictides and cuprates within the broader field of condensed matter physics. His progressive career trajectory at City College includes serving as Assistant Professor from 2014 to 2021, Associate Professor from 2021 to 2025, and promotion to full Professor since 2025. Prior appointments encompass Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Condensed Matter Theory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2011 to 2014, and Postdoctoral Associate at the University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory from 2008 to 2011. Funding for his research comes from the National Science Foundation, Google AI Quantum, and PSC-CUNY.