Yu-An Chen (陈昱安)
Assistant Professor
Contact Info
Office： W578
Tel：+86 198 0026 1817
Email：yuanchen@pku.edu.cn
Personal Homepage：https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=fvFgUMsAAAAJ
Education
| Degree | Year | Major | Institution |
| Ph.D. | 2015-2020 | Physics | California Institute of Technology |
| B.S. | 2010-2014 | Physics | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Professional Appointments
| Year | Position | Institution |
| 2023-Present | Assistant Professor | ICQM, School of Physics, Peking University |
| 2020-2023 | JQI Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Maryland, College Park |
Honors and Awards
Gold Medal at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO), 2009
Bronze Medal at the International Physics Olympiad (IMO), 2010
Phi Beta Kappa Award at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015
Selected Publications
1. Yu-An Chen, Anton Kapustin, Djordje Radicevic; Exact bosonization in two spatial dimensions and a new class of lattice gauge theories; Annals of Physics; 2018, 393, 234-253
2. Yu-An Chen, Anton Kapustin; Bosonization in three spatial dimensions and a 2-form gauge theory; Physical Review B; 2019, 100 (24), 245127
3. Yu-An Chen; Exact bosonization in arbitrary dimensions; Physical Review Research; 2020, 2 (3), 033527
4. Yu-An Chen, Tyler Ellison, Nathanan Tantivasadakarn; Disentangling supercohomology symmetry-protected topological phases in three spatial dimensions; Physical Review Research; 2020, 3 (1), 013056
5. Tyler Ellison, Yu-An Chen, Arpit Dua, Wilbur Shirley, Nathanan Tantivasadakarn, Dominic Williamson; Pauli stabilizer models of twisted quantum doubles; PRX Quantum; 2022, 3 (1), 010353
6. Maissam Barkeshli, Yu-An Chen, Po-Shen Hsin, Naren Manjunath; Classification of (2+1)D invertible fermionic topological phases with symmetry; Physical Review B; 2022, 105 (23), 235143
7. Wilbur Shirley, Yu-An Chen, Arpit Dua, Tyler Ellison, Nathanan Tantivasadakarn, Dominic Williamson; Three-dimensional quantum cellular automata from chiral semion surface topological order and beyond; PRX Quantum; 2022, 3 (3), 030326
8. Yu-An Chen, Yijia Xu; Equivalence between fermion-to-qubit mappings in two spatial dimensions; PRX Quantum; 2023, 4 (1), 010326
9. Maissam Barkeshli, Yu-An Chen, Sheng-Jie Huang, Ryohei Kobayashi, Nathanan Tantivasadakarn, Guanyu Zhu; Codimension-2 defects and higher symmetries in (3+1)D topological phases; SciPost Physics; 2023, 14 (4), 065
10. Yu-An Chen, Po-Shen Hsin; Exactly solvable lattice Hamiltonians and gravitational anomalies; SciPost Physics; 2023, Physics 14 (5), 089
Opening Positions
Grad students and Postdoctoral researchers.