Dr. Hari Manoharan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hari Manoharan is an Associate Professor in the Physics Department at Stanford University. His research incorporates various aspects of condensed matter physics, focusing on the behavior of materials at the nanoscale. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of electronic properties in low-dimensional systems, specifically exploring how these properties can be manipulated for applications in nanoelectronics and quantum computing. Manoharan's work is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach, merging physics, materials science, and engineering to tackle complex questions that arise when materials are reduced to their fundamental limits. He is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students at both undergraduate and graduate levels, fostering a strong research environment within the department.

Research Interests

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.