Dr. Zhigang Jiang

Professor

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Biography

Zhigang Jiang is a Professor at the School of Physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Northwestern University in 2005 and his B.S. in Physics from Beijing University in 1999. His research interests lie in quantum transport, infrared optical properties of condensed matter systems, and related areas, including graphene, topological insulators, Dirac/Weyl semimetals, quantum magnets, and band-engineered narrow-gap materials. Jiang has contributed significantly to the understanding of electronic properties in these complex systems through a variety of publications in prestigious journals. His work encompasses theoretical explorations and experimental validations, using cutting-edge techniques to probe the materials' behaviors under various conditions. Jiang has received several awards, including the

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

Teaching and researching in the field of Physics, specializing in condensed matter physics.

Awards

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Georgia Tech Thank Teacher Certificate

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Georgia Tech Thank Teacher Certificate

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.