Dr. Mattteo Mitrano

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Biography

Mattteo Mitrano is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Harvard University, specializing in ultrafast dynamics and quantum materials. His research focuses on light-driven quantum materials and the study of electronic metastability through resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS). He has published several influential papers in prestigious journals, including Nature and Physical Review X, where he explores the intricacies of superconductors and cuprate ladder systems. Mitrano's work aims to unravel the fundamental excitations of quantum materials, providing insights that could lead to advances in quantum computing and information technology. He actively supervises graduate and undergraduate students, nurturing the next generation of physicists in his lab. Recently, he has been involved in collaborative efforts such as the OPTIMAL consortium, which fosters intercampus research initiatives targeting advancements in optical control of quantum materials.

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Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).