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Emily Chen

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Program Year:
2
University:
Stanford University
Field of Study:
Computational Materials Science
Advisor:
Felipe da Jornada
Degree(s):
M.Phil. Scientific Computing, University of Cambridge, 2023; B.S. Chemistry, University of Chicago, 2020

Annual Program Review Abstracts

Publications

H. Yao*, J. Wang*, E. Y. Chen*, O. Karni, J.B. Haber, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, F. da Jornada and T. Heinz. "Hybridization of excited interlayer excitons with intralayer excitons in transition-metal dichalcogenide heterostructures: The role of symmetry." Nano Lett. 2026, 26, 21, 6820-6827

J. Georgaras, E. Y. Chen, A. Ramdas, E. Simmerman, Y. Shi, S. Pokawanvit, J. B. Haber, A. Altman, Z. Mauri, A. Wang, S. Kundu, C. Ciccarino and F. H. da Jornada "Structural, Electronic, and Optical Properties of Moire Materials: A Computational Modeling Handbook." Annual Review Materials Research, 2026, 56:25-65.

E. Chen and B. Monserrat. "Lattice dynamics of quasi-2D perovskites from first-principles." J. Phys. Chem. C. 2024, 128 (29), 12194-12205

W. Wang, M. Favaro, E. Chen, L. Trotochaud, H. Bluhm, K.-S. Choi, R. van de Krol, D. Starr, and G. Galli. "The influence of excess charge on water adsorption on the BiVO4 (010) surface." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 37, 17173-17185

* = equal contribution

Awards

Stanford Shoucheng Zhang Graduate Fellowship, Sept 2023
University of Chicago Arley D. Cathey International Graduate Study Fellowship, Jun 2022
Phi Beta Kappa, Dec 2020
University of Chicago Enrico Fermi Scholar Physical Sciences Collegiate Divisional Honors, Dec 2020
University of Chicago Student Marshal, Jun 2020