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Joseph Falson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science at the California Institute of Technology, where he has been a faculty member since 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of New South Wales, a Master of Science from Tohoku University, and a Doctorate from the University of Tokyo. His research specializes in the synthesis and characterization of quantum materials that display emergent functionalities. His group focuses on thin-film growth and high-quality crystals, employing physical evaluation techniques in extreme environments, including low temperatures and high magnetic fields. Falson previously served as a Visiting Associate at Caltech in 2019 and has been recognized as a William H. Hurt Scholar since 2021.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Joined as a faculty member focusing on quantum materials research.
California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA
Engaged in research and collaborations within the Department of Materials Science.
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