Rate Professor Shanti Deemyad

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis; B.S., Sharif University of Technology.

Research Interests: Condensed matter physics, particularly the properties of lithium under ambient conditions. Focuses on crystal structures and their implications for electronics and battery technology.

Appointments: Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah; Former postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University.

Awards: Not publicly specified.

Publications: Key contributions to solving mysteries about lithium’s metallic properties, published in top-tier physics journals.

Additional Contributions: Actively mentors undergraduate researchers, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to physics and material science.