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Hennig Materials Theory Lab

Recent News

  • Sam Dong passed his qualifier and proposal defense

    April 28, 2024

    Congratulations to Sam Dong, who passed his qualification and proposal defense exam. Great job!

  • Barianna Bowman receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

    April 11, 2024

    Congratulations to our graduate student, Barianna Bowman, who just received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for three years! Great job, Bari!

  • Dr. Ming Li joins our effort on magnetic field processing

    July 11, 2021

    We welcome Dr. Ming Li from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is joining our team as a postdoctoral researcher. Her work will focus on processing materials in high magnetic fields. Welcome Ming!

  • Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Angel Albavera Mata joins M2QM Center

    September 30, 2020

    Welcome to Dr. Angel Albavera Mata, who joined our group this fall as a postdoctoral researcher. Angel received his Ph.D. in Physics from the CINVESTAV, Mexico City. He will be working on ab initio approaches for molecular magnetic quantum materials.

  • Dr. Joshua Paul

    August 15, 2020

    Congratulations to Joshua Paul for passing his Ph.D. thesis defense. Joshua has taken a postdoctoral position at Argonne National Lab to work in the group of Dr. Maria Chan.

Prof. Richard Hennig

Biographical Information

Professor Hennig received his Diploma in Physics at the University of Göttingen in 1996 and his Ph.D. in Physics from Washington University in St. Louis in 2000. After working as a postdoctoral researcher and research scientist at Ohio State University, he joined the faculty of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell in 2006 as an Assistant Professor. In 2014 he moved to the University of Florida where he is the Alumni Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and the Associate Director, Quantum Theory Project.

Contact Information

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
University of Florida
154 Rhines Hall
549 Gale Lemerand Drive
Gainesville, Florida 32611-6400

e-mail: rhennig@ufl.edu

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