About Jie Shan
Jie Shan was a researcher and professor.
Jie Shan is a Chinese-American scientist who is Professor of Physics and Head of Graduate Studies at Cornell University. Her research considers the advanced characterization of two dimensional materials. She was elected Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2013.
Early life and education Shan grew up in Zhejiang. At school she liked mathematics and chemistry. She moved to Columbia University for graduate studies, 2013 Fellow of the American Physical Society 2021 Mildred Dresselhaus Prize
Selected publications
Personal life Shan runs a joint research group with her husband Kin Fai Mak.
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Professor of Physics at Cornell University
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Jie Shan was born in Zhejiang.
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Jie Shan was a researcher and professor.
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