Dr. Shuqiu Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shuqiu Wang is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol, specializing in superconductivity and strongly correlated electron systems. She completed her B.S. and DPhil at the University of Oxford. Wang's research focuses on topological states of matter, scanning tunneling microscopy, and low-temperature physics. Throughout her career, she has held various positions, including a role as a visiting scientist at Cornell University and a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford. Wang has been awarded several prestigious honors, including the Royal Academy Engineering / Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship and the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Low Temperature Physics. Her research projects aim to develop next-generation quantum microscopes and novel energy-efficient electronics. Additionally, she is involved in visualizing the interplay between electron correlations, topology, and magnetism in materials.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2025-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, UK

Leading research in superconductivity and related fields.

Assistant Professor (Lecturer)

2024-01-01 — 2025-01-01

University of Bristol • Bristol, UK

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in physics.

Visiting Scientist

2022-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY, USA

Conducting research in quantum materials.

Postdoc

2019-01-01 — 2023-01-01

University of Oxford • Oxford, UK

Research on correlated electron systems and superconductivity.

Awards

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Royal Academy Engineering / Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship

2025-01-01
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IUPAP Young Scientist Prize

2025-01-01
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UKRI EPSRC New Investigator Award

2025-01-01
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Nicholas Kurti Science Prize

2024-01-01

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.