CURRICULUM VITAE

Condensed-matter theorist working on quantum transport, quantum geometry, moiré materials, and quantum science.

Portrait of Dr. Hao Sun

Research Interests

Quantum transport, quantum geometry and response, and low-dimensional quantum materials.

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Collaboration

Research collaborations with:

  • Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
  • Peking University
  • Southeast University
  • Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

Professional Experience

2026.09–Present PKU–Longgang Joint Laboratory for Advanced Quantum Technology Senior Research Scientist
2023.02–2026.08 I-FIM, National University of Singapore, Singapore Senior Research Fellow
2021.06–2023.02 SPMS, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Research Fellow
2018.06–2021.06 School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Research Fellow
2016.07–2018.05 Shanghai Lianhe Financial Services Co., Ltd. Financial Analyst

Academic Training

2010.09–2016.06 Ph.D., University of Science and Technology of China, China
Condensed Matter Physics
2014.09–2015.09 Joint Ph.D. Student, University of Pennsylvania, United States
Computational Physical Chemistry
2006.08–2010.07 Bachelor, Changchun University, China
Electrical Engineering and Automation

Professional Service and Honors

Awards and Funding

2025 — Selected for the National High-Level Young Talent Program (China).

2014 — Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC project).

2007 — Jilin Provincial Government Scholarship for excellent undergraduate students.

Reviewer for Academic Journals

Independent reviewer since 2024 for journals including:

Physical Review Letters
Communications Physics
Physical Review B
Physical Review Materials
Optics Express
Journal of Applied Physics

Topics include orbital magnetism, anomalous transport, moiré systems, and nonlinear optical phenomena.

Invited Talks (Selected)

2025 Mar — Non-conserved Density Accumulation of Orbital Magnetic Moment, Department of Physics, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, China.

2025 Apr — Theory of Orbital Hanle Magnetoresistance in 2D Materials, Department of Physics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

Contributed Talks / Oral Presentations (Selected)

2021 Mar — π-flux Dirac triplon and thermal Hall effect in the Shastry–Sutherland model, APS March Meeting (online), USA.

2022 Mar — Magnon band tuning in honeycomb ferromagnets with Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction, APS March Meeting (online), USA.

Skills

Languages Chinese (native), English (fluent)
Coding Python, C/C++, LaTeX
Simulation Software TenPy, Qiskit, QuSpin, VASP, Quantum Espresso, COMSOL, QuantumXlab (self-developed)
Professional Skills Scientific writing, academic correspondence, research presentation, project coordination, mentoring, and collaborative leadership.