August 2014 - Present | Associate Professor, San Jose State University ‐ Physics and Astronomy | |
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July 2013 - August 2014 | Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Davis ‐ Physics | |
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September 2012 - June 2013 | Visiting Research Scholar, University of California, Santa Cruz ‐ Physics | |
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September 2009 - June 2013 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgetown University ‐ Physics | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2016 - 2019 | MRI: Acquisition of Hybrid CPU/GPU High Performance Computing and Storage for STEM Research and Education at SJSU |
NSF | |
Role: Co-Principal Investigator | |
$900,798 | |
2016 - 2019 | RUI: Disorder in strongly-correlated electrons on a lattice |
NSF | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$171,000 | |
2017 | Travel Award |
San Jose State University College of Science | |
$2,000 | |
2016 - 2017 | Equipment Support |
San Jose State University College of Science | |
$558 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2014 - Present | Faculty adviser to the Physics Club, San Jose State University | 2012 - Present | Referee, Physical Review Letters and Physical Review B |
Honors and Awards
- KITP Scholar, 2016-2018
- Ranked 1st in a nationwide Master of Science entrance exam in physics for private (Azad) universities, held among approximately 4000 undergraduate physics students, Iran (2004)
- Ranked 11th in the Sixth National Student Olympiad in Physics, Iran (2001)
- Awarded an undergraduate fellowship, providing supplemental nancial support, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (1999)
Courses
- Thermodynamics & stat. mechanics (UD)
- Electricity and magnetism (LD)
- Electricity and magnetism lab (LD)
- Mathematical methods in physics [lower division (LD)]
- Computational methods in physics [upper division (UD)]
- Solid state physics [graduate]
2009 | Ph.D., University of Cincinnati ‐ Physics | |
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2004 | M.S., Sharif University of Technology ‐ Physics | |
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2001 | B.S., Isfahan University of Technology ‐ Physics | |
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Contact Information
ehsan.khatami@sjsu.edu
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