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Di Xiao is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Texas at Austin in 2007 and his B.S. in Physics from Peking University in 2001. His research focuses on condensed matter physics, including low-dimensional materials and quantum computing, with an emphasis on electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. He is widely recognized for his contributions to materials physics, particularly in modeling materials at the quantum level. Xiao's innovative approaches to research have led to significant advancements in understanding the properties and applications of various materials. As the Robert J. Campbell Chair in Materials Science and Engineering, he is committed to enhancing the field through teaching, mentorship, and collaborative research. Over the years, he has published numerous papers and continues to contribute to the academic community through both his research and active participation in various scholarly activities.
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